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Pakistan, India set for high-voltage showdown in Colombo

12 million families will benefit through digital payments

Says board to oversee PTI founder's health; Ex-PM eyes to be examined by experts; Opposition sit-in continues

CDF Munir meets Rubio, German dignitaries

Pakistan keen on public-private tie-ups to modernise transport sector

KSE-100 slips below 180,000 as weekly losses deepen on volatility

Auction to expand mobile internet capacity, LCCI launches online membership portal

Companies face charges of unauthorised change in corporate control

Traders seek clearer policy, incentives as SBP reports 4.3m QR transactions

Equities had started the session strong after data showed US consumer prices increased less than expected in January

Report flags capital bottleneck as ecosystem grows to 170 VC-backed firms without a unicorn

FinMin says next priority is industrialisation to spur economic growth

Project targets marine biodiversity protection, coastal land degradation

Commercial loans rose by $1.7b to $7.2b by end 2025; IMF mission to arrive on 25th

He met his final days 'with courage, faith and grace'

Francesca Albanese had criticized 'most of the world' for enabling Israel's genocide in Palestinian territory

Draco Malfoy is popping up in festive displays in country ahead of Lunar New Year

'Crown of Ashes' consists of scenes from five plays by legendary playwright

Says she was 'shocked and disgusted' over festival official's statement on Palestinian territory

Draws largest-ever gathering of filmmakers, students, artists and cinema buffs

Mustafa Kamal says party supported 18th Amendment, but powers were not devolved

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Waste from sugar mills, alcohol factories, and other industries is being released into Left Bank Outfall Drain

District police chief sent packing for daring to implement a judicial order

A cultural programme featuring national songs and performances by children was also held

Danish's body was shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for medico-legal formalities

Deceased tanker driver's brother recalls horrific incident

Says more than 30 activists detained from demonstration over founder's health concerns

Police baton charge rally near Sindh Assembly

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Police cite domestic dispute as possible motive; suspect on the run

Minister says only certified seed of approved varieties be used for sowing

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ASI dies after being hit on track; racers protest registration of case

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Announces uplift plan after 6-week operation

LHC orders man to pay monthly allowance till marriage dissolution

PHC seeks compliance in ongoing bid to protect K-P's glaciers

The demonstrations, which began last night, have severely disrupted traffic

Vows nationwide movement against IPPs

Over 100 participants celebrate equality through sports at provincial event

For Pakistan, reliability may be the new currency of cooperation

Urgency, not rhetoric, is needed in responding to Khan’s condition

Basant’s return restores colour, memory, joy to a weary Lahore

A moral indictment of a system that consistently fails to protect women, vulnerable citizens

The katcha belt has been cleared before, but it revives because of entrenched socio-economic deprivation

India faces scrutiny as alleged offshore killings, confessions trouble diplomacy

Selective censorship erodes democracy, silences the voices it promises to protect

Discusses counterterrorism cooperation with Rubio; bilateral defence cooperation with German officials

6.1-magnitude quake rattles K-P, Islamabad

US, Iran face complex considerations

Family of four among victims; 13 injured in Domel blast

Discussions on to convert portion of amount into investment

Centre, provinces close ranks on targeted relief

PM announces cut in petrol price by Rs80 Rs129b deployed to cushion inflation blow Relief package targets commut

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Says rules of business do not grant lifetime benefits

Minister cites energy-saving measures, revised market timings

PTI, JI vow protests, APCs against historic petrol hike

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Lake once favorite destination of Siberian birds in winters

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Sanctions Rs300b for theft, bill recovery but imposes condition to raise tariffs in Jan'27

Rising fuel prices push weekly inflation to 9.12%; WoW index rises 1.01%

Industry says rules are impractical, may deepen liquidity crisis and delay reimbursement

Chamber says global prices have doubled; calls for carpooling, limiting non-essential travel

Investment aims to expand AI infrastructure, strengthen cyber defence

Pakistan has limited ability to insulate economy from shocks amid global crisis

Gold climbs by Rs3,400/tola to settle at Rs490,362; rupee inches up to 279.10/$

Industries, agriculture sector save Rs21b by consuming extra electricity at low tariff

KSE-100 drops over 1,600 points on deepening inflation fears

Minister directs resolution of conversion fees issue via stakeholder consultation

KSE-100 sheds over 1,600 points as IMF-linked price hike rattles investors

Price of 10 grams of gold increases by Rs2,915

Special procedure targets non-resident Pakistani creators with over 50,000 annual users

Gives assurances to IMF to clear way for disbursement of $1b loan tranche

Total forex stands at $21.79b; gold dives Rs7,100 per tola as dollar strengthens

• Downed fighters include F-15E, A-10C Thunderbolt II & Blackhawk • One F-15E crew member recovered, search continue

Russia, China urge halt to US-Israeli strikes on Iran; US backs Gulf allies

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US faces rising costs from war against Iran

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Trump seeks 10% cut in non-defence spending, about $73B, while boosting military outlays

Analysis of the video reveals several visual inconsistencies and patterns consistent with AI generation

"Both Pakistan and Afghanistan ... are willing to sit down for talks again,' says foreign ministry spokesperson

'History is full of those who paid a heavy price for their silence in the face of criminals,' says Iranian president

Pentagon confirms Randy George will retire immediately as 41st Army Chief of Staff, with over a year left in term

Russia and China urge halt to US-Israeli strikes on Iran; US backs Gulf allies

Letter particularly noted a mid-March comment from Trump where he said US may conduct strikes on Iran 'just for fun'

Government offices will run from 9am to 4pm, while markets, shopping centres must shut by 6pm

Many officials, diplomats consider a 'NATO without America' to be the default expectation

UN experts condemned a new Israeli law allowing death penalty for Palestinians as discriminatory

Karachi Kings captain says batting at number three allows him to play aggressively

He is the second-highest wicket-taker in the history of BBL with 164

Veteran striker slumps after 3-2 playoff loss to Sweden

World number five beat Cocciaretto 1-6, 6-1, 7-6 (7/1)

They condemned abuse directed at drivers

UEFA also warns of infrastructure concerns ahead of Euro 2032

Abubakar Talha, Hassan Usmani, Zohaib Afzal Malik picked for Davis Cup Juniors after trials at Islamabad PTF complex

World number five beat Cocciaretto 1-6, 6-1, 7-6 (7/1)

UEFA also warns of infrastructure concerns ahead of Euro 2032

He is the second-highest wicket-taker in the history of BBL with 164

They condemned abuse directed at drivers

Veteran striker slumps after 3-2 playoff loss to Sweden

Catalan giants crush Real Madrid 6-0

League leaders Inter will face Roma on Sunday

A win at Stuttgart on Saturday would help turn the tide