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Pakistan shelled out $889m in interest on foreign loans during the period

Islamic banks face scrutiny over high rates, lower profits

Minister hopes need for IPPs' forensic audit won't arrive

KSE-100 index surges 764.28 points, settles at 82,247.92

The OECD forecasts global growth at 3.2% for 2024, boosted by lower inflation and expected interest rate cuts.

Requires banks to lend 60% of local deposits despite opposition from SBP, finance ministry

Attracts underbanked population as Buy-Now-Pay-Later option offers affordability

Cabinet committee head calls for halting shipments as retail price exceeds benchmark

The Pakistani rupee dipped to Rs277.85 against the dollar, while gold prices hit a record high of Rs275,500

Firm also plans to switch to on-grid solar systems to embrace green energy solutions

FPCCI opposes heavy tax methods, saying FBR's targets are unrealistic given limited business growth opportunities.

ADB says govt faces challenges due to political, institutional tensions

SC ruling favors widow’s property rights, highlighting challenges women face in inheritance laws in Pakistan

Sindh's closure of 81 industrial units due to power issues reveals government failures

Pakistan seeks a $7 billion IMF deal while strengthening ties with China and Turkey for economic revival.

However, challenges loom as Bloc Quebecois leader vows to bring down the government if demands aren't met swiftly

Turkish president has previously condemned Israeli attacks on Lebanese territory, called for steps to stop war in Gaza

MoonMoon faces accusations of cheating on his wife with his GTA RP partner, sparking controversy in Twitch community.

‘An extension should be granted on basis of need, not interests. We support establishment of constitutional court’

Deceased were buried on Wednesday after Isha prayer, with mourning beginning on Thursday for three days

The company's shares were up nearly 2% on the day of the announcement

Out of 29, total candidates, 14,948 passed, resulting in a success rate of 52.57%

Emgage Action warns Donald Trump’s plan to reinstate Muslim travel ban poses a significant threat to the community

Russian president hints at potential changes to Russia's nuclear doctrine during meeting with top security officials

Donald Trump criticized Kamala Harris’ manufacturing plan and promised a U.S. revival at his North Carolina rally.

Delegation also immerse themselves in Northwestern China’s Yulin culture

Dissanayake's intentions to slash taxes in a country already facing economic hardships

FO advisory encourages Pakistanis still in Lebanon to leave using commercial flights, which are currently operational

Qatar cleared the “stringent security requirements” to become the 42nd member of the visa waiver program

Hawkins also terms climate change a national security issue, aligning Australia's stance with Pakistan's concerns

The game has already broken records, achieving the highest number of simultaneous players in a Google Doodle match

PM Shehbaz reiterates that this will be country's last IMF programme

He says moves already made by Iran that didn’t work, but they will try again

xQc's criticism of Marques Brownlee’s $50-per-year wallpaper app fuels widespread online backlash and discussion.

Marques Brownlee faces backlash over his $50-per-year Panels wallpaper app, with users criticizing its value.

Coca-Cola can customization machines are allegedly rejecting the word ‘Jesus’, sparking boycott calls from Christians.

Nawaz Sharif praises China as a ‘trusted friend’ and expresses pride in Pakistan’s relationship with the nation

Recent report finds contradiction between comments by secretary of state and reports from government institutions

Tutorials have flooded social media, showcasing various takes on the Moo Deng look

Premier discusses Pakistan's potential role in UN Security Council, reaffirming commitment to global peace, stability

The summit of emerging economies that includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa will meet on October

Ex-PM says Pakistan is in a state of political instability and there is no option but to run it constitutionally

The new Wuthering Heights film faces backlash over accusations of whitewashing and race blindness

‘Reserved seats verdict has raised many questions, made situation so complex that it seems impossible to resolve’

Lady Gaga creates a 'lipstick smile' on the Mona Lisa in a new Louvre video promoting her upcoming Joker movie.

Khamenei also said that Hezbollah had “protected” Gaza since the start of the conflict.

Globally, around 55 species of ghost sharks have been identified, with roughly 12 of those found in New Zealand

Bella Hadid returns to the runway at Saint Laurent’s Paris Fashion Week show after a two-year hiatus from the catwalk.

Lorde and Charli XCX surprised concertgoers with a surprise live rendition of the "Girl, So Confusing" remix.

The 'Short n' Sweet' tour kicked off with a sold-out performance, and Carpenter did not hold back her charm!

If successful, the tram system may be expanded to other cities, including Faisalabad and Gujranwala

Unregulated construction of hotels alongside rivers increased concentration of harmful chemicals in the flowing water

Eighteen people have been hospitalized after an incident in the Baghlan region of northern Afghanistan

Shopkeepers in Korangi No 2 area protest a deadly robbery, blocking roads and demanding justice for the slain jeweller

Sharif says confidence of Chinese companies in Pakistan's economy is extremely important for our economic future

Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the abduction, who allegedly forced the child into begging

Various committees, utility providers responsible for facilitating unrecorded structure

Fellow student says victim was confined to a room by three teachers, who took turns torturing him

Resolution adoption under Deputy PM Ishaq Dar hailed as a key step in advancing international peace and security

Over past 24 hours, 21 more deaths and six injuries reported with K-P suffering highest number of casualties

Pak Army evacuates tourists by helicopter; roads cleared from Thalichi to Chilas, work ongoing in Tatta Pani, Jalipur

BIEK announces 2025 results for Home Economics and special groups

PTI’s deputy opposition leader in Punjab Assembly calls decision 'black day of democracy'

ISPR says large cache of weapons, ammunition, and explosives was recovered from terrorist hideout

Annual dinner served not only as a networking opportunity for members and dignitaries

Propose gradual increase in tax rates on exports

KSE-100 rises 1,202 points as investors expect strong earnings, policy easing

Secure mobile systems, upgraded firewalls to protect key institutions

KSE-100 index sheds 380 points amid range-bound trading

Higher shipments reflect Pakistan's role as key supplier, potential for deeper economic integration

Production cost goes down 2% to Rs8.6 per unit in FY25

Imports rise while exports remain flat; energy collaboration offers new potential

The high commissioner appreciated the recent economic strides made by Islamabad

Both nations agree to launch Preferential Trade Agreement talks in 2025; key sectors identified for deeper cooperation

Committee discussed Pakistan's National Tariff Policy

PM forms body to oversee planning ahead of China visit; cabinet for fewer MoUs

The price of gold per tola reached Rs361,200, up by Rs3,600

KSE-100 index sheds 380 points amid range-bound trading

Analysts predict YoY growth in 5-5.2% range for 2025, higher than govt's target

It's time to turn triumph into transformation, sustainable efforts to address domestic woes

Move aligns with Trump administration's broader "America-first" foreign policy, takes effect end of next year

Health workers say starvation bringing in more patients than war injuries

New nuclear plant to replace ageing ones, meet energy, climate, job goals

Missile launched in response to Israeli air attack on Hodeidah

At least 88 burn victims under treatment after deadly crash, say health officials

Mechanism intended to offset US sanctions never effectively materialised

Early assessment of evidence suggests captain cut fuel to engines

Push comes amid Trump's renewed interest in Pakistan

Five were sentenced to death, while the other seven were given life imprisonment

Group attacked several targets in Israel with drones

FMs denounce 'drip feeding of aid'

Police can now conduct searches, wiretaps and surveillance against Musk and X executives

The F-7 BGI jet took off at 1:06 pm from the Bangladesh Air Force base in Kurmitola

2006 blasts during evening rush hour left 187 dead, over 800 injured

More than 50 people, including children and adults, were hospitalised with burns

Jaker helped Bangladesh post 133; Faheem’s half-century in vain as Pakistan were all out for 125, losing by 8 runs

He says the surface was 'unacceptable' for International cricket

Sohail University Tennis in full swing at Creek Club

We came here to play cricket, not politics, says former captain

They beat West Indies by three wickets at Sabina Park

The defending champions are aiming for back-to-back Women's Euro final

She defeated Anna Bondar 7-5, 6-3

PCB to provide match reports from the series

The world number one eased to a three-under par final round of 68

Thrilling matches seen at KPL floodlight T20 event

Manchester United exile Rashford will sign for the 2025-26 season, with Barcelona covering 100% of salary

After a 16-month absence and health scare, Venus Williams returns to the WTA Tour at the Citi Open in Washington, DC

Liverpool will pay an initial guarantee of £69 million, with a further £10 million in add-ons

Jones expressed disappointment with White and reaffirmed his commitment to fight at UFC's 2026 White House event

ICC confirmed the decision in Singapore, rejecting BCCI's bid in the process