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Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are likely to observe the start of Ramazan simultaneously this year

Court rejected request for immediate restraining order, could not pass order without hearing the other side

President Zardari highlights rapid changes facing world

Film starring Jacob Elordi and Margot Robbie is pointing to a $50 million-plus US opening

Showcases one of South Asia's most refined classical dance traditions

Female TV reporter's story 'No Good Men' receives critical acclaim at annual film calendar's first major event

Former veteran actor visits Karachi Press Club, underlines importance of strong directors, producers, writers

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Sindh Assembly sees debate on water shortage, salaries and civic issues

Suicides highlight crushing weight of family pressure and social taboos on young relationships

Police block roads around press club, cause traffic jam

Families of deceased receive Rs10 million each

Community-driven solutions imperative, CM tells Asia-Pacific Shelter Forum

Two others injured, shifted to hospital for treatment

LHC seeks replies over allegations of delayed, inadequate medical facilities for heart patients

Firefighters battle flames in warehouse storing plastic goods

FIA spokesperson says suspect was engaged in deceiving the public by manufacturing, selling fake products

Boy died after allegedly being assaulted by neighbour in Defence B area following a dispute between children

Inaugurates new ICU at Children's Hospital Lahore, touring the facility and meeting children under treatment

Opening ceremony drew delegates from Pakistan and abroad, reflecting global resonance of Faiz's message

Qadri died of heart attack at 61; senior leaders, supporters gathered to attend funeral prayers, pay respects

With millions of combustion vehicles plying across province, a small official electric fleet will not reduce pollution

Directs authorities formulate comprehensive tree protection policy, propose legal amendments, submit detailed report

Verification of accounts worth Rs798 million from provincial departments has already been completed

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50kg bag hits Rs6,800; residents demand urgent govt intervention as Ramazan nears

Court orders uninterrupted Ramazan power supply across K-P

Governance without accountability is Pakistan’s real energy crisis

The “rules-based order” bends where power prevails

Love needs consent, not control, in a society bound by rigid honour codes

Pakistan needs enforcement, not new bodies

Transparency in Imran Khan’s care is key to cooling rising political tempers

Gen-Z delivers landslide for BNP, reshaping Bangladesh’s post-Hasina political order

US tariff threats make neutrality costly in a polarised world order

Webinar connects US firms with Pakistani officials to explore tech partnerships

KSE-100 falls over 900 points amid weak earnings, foreign selling

Health, urban infrastructure and flood recovery projects sent to ECNEC

PFVA warns blocked markets leave 2m tonne potato surplus at risk, seeks $30 DLTL relief

Will implement sea-to-steel, shipbreaking project; help revive steel mill

Increase driven by higher terminal charges; rates lifted for both SNGPL, SSGC consumers

Global bullion rises on US inflation prediction, Fed rate-cut optimism; rupee up 3 paisa

Business community assured of consultation while developing tax policies

Weekly inflation drops 0.59% as eggs, tomatoes, chicken prices fall

Ministry warns SOE debt threatens growth as net cash returns plunge to Rs41b

15 members council expresses deepest sympathy and condolences to victims' families, government and people of Pakistan

Charges carry a maximum combined sentence of 40 years in prison

UCHS Lahore hosted the 8th PSPO conference to advance pediatric cancer care and research

Currently, only 0.06 per cent of vehicles in Punjab are electric

Opening Munich forum, Merz urges US to rebuild trust, warning it cannot go alone in new era

Chief of naval staff says country’s strategic location on key maritime trade, energy routes drives Navy modernisation

Analysis notes army chief's backchannel diplomacy has left Modi sidelined as Pakistan brokers US-Iran communication

Defence experts say incident exposes the Afghan Taliban regime’s claims that it does not support terrorism in Pakistan

PMD issues early warning for Karachi, westerly wave likely entering Balochistan from April 5

Application alleges over three months of denied legal access, accuses NAB of deliberate delay in proceedings

PM Shehbaz, President Zardari call for rule of law as tributes pour in; PPP honours founder’s legacy

Total of 56 two-way flights to various Middle Eastern destinations were cancelled

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

Application maintains that, as a woman, bail is her legal right

Minister cites energy-saving measures, revised market timings

Freight vehicles will get Rs100 per litre support, alongside fixed monthly assistance

Says rules of business do not grant lifetime benefits

Discussions on to convert portion of amount into investment

US, Iran face complex considerations

6.1-magnitude quake rattles K-P, Islamabad

Price of 10 grams of gold remains at Rs 420,406

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

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

Minister directs resolution of conversion fees issue via stakeholder consultation

Investment aims to expand AI infrastructure, strengthen cyber defence

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

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

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

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

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

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

Araghchi says Iran's position being misrepresented by US media, seeks conclusive and lasting end to illegal war

Rising fuel prices, low approval ratings and midterm fears fuel talk of cabinet changes

Iran-aligned militant collective claims responsibility, counter-terrorism officers lead investigation

Department sought seven years of admissions data on race, sex of students, compliant with ending affirmative action

Rising tensions in region have caused disruptions in Strait of Hormuz, which handles around 20% of global oil trade

• 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

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