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Arif Habib details governance reforms, commits Rs125b for fleet, routes and debt cleanup

Brent futures rose 8 cents, or 0.1% to $63.42 a barrel, while US WTI crude fell 13 cents, or 0.2%, to $58.99.

Energy ministry argues average tariff reduction eaten up by increase in subsidised consumers

Jumps by Rs7,700 to reach Rs480,962/tola; rupee inches up

Panel also grills FIA over Rs15m/month corruption case, NADRA data security lapses, Pak-Datacom dispute

Dar-led panel to review proposals as ministry pushes refunds, export dashboard

Suspects abandoned the cattle in nearby fields and escaped while firing shots

Police recover four-year-old boy from Jhang, arrest adoptive father, his friend

12 people died, whereas 1,319 were injured in 1,154 Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs) in Punjab during the last 24 hours.

The suspects opened fire on the police, prompting retaliatory action

He contended that kite flying is a hazardous activity that has resulted in fatal accidents in the past

New food court, illumination planned

Residents advised to wear N90 masks and limit outdoor exposure

Says it can have lasting effect on emotional wellbeing, studies and future prospects

Waheed Billa's plea to be heard on January 15; other accused remanded

Sector G-14/1 forms part of FGEHF's ambitious housing scheme launched in mid-2000s for federal government employees

Association warns current allocation is insufficient amid rising flour prices

With no subsidised stores, pulses and gram prices jump by Rs1,000 per maund

While doctors cite high operating costs, concerns over unnecessary tests persist

Chairman noted that OGRA has already tabled a bill, which is expected to be implemented in the near future.

Cost of a five-marla house jumps to Rs130 million, govt projects double in price

Smugglers attempting to move flour unlawfully from various districts of Punjab through Talagang to Afghanistan, K-P

From Shakarparian to H-8, large-scale tree cutting sparks public outrage

Several Karachi private schools ignored govt winter directive, opening at 8am instead of mandated 9am

Actor had discussed his favourite culinary choices in the interaction over three decades ago

Series returns as 'Die Kantoor', an Afrikaans language adaptation of the popular show

He confirms season two of the show is officially filming

'Artists for Aid' express political solidarity, perform for children's medical care in both countries

Duffer brothers discuss Netflix pressure while finishing show's season 5

Both spark fan excitement online in their own unique styles

It garners three other major awards at ceremony regarded as stepping stone to Oscars; 'Hamnet' also prevails

Lihong-1 Y1 can reach 120 km, offers low-cost launches, flexible missions and payload recovery

Mian Iftikhar says war is no solution, blames PTI's 'neglect' for surge in terrorism in K-P

Bakeries struggle as 80kg flour bag hits Rs12,500; authoritiespromise relief soon

Demonstrators demand uninterrupted winter supply

Court was moved by EPI technicians who have not been paid for 18 months

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Universities must nurture ethical leaders, not just employable graduates

History shows Afghanistan as a hub of civilisation, not a perpetual battlefield

Selling broken institutions after years of neglect socialises losses and privatises gains

Islamabad gas blast exposes the deadly cost of negligence, urgent need for safety vigilance

PTI’s street politics tests the balance between democratic space, coercive policing and governance duties

Without local bodies and fiscal fairness, new provinces risk becoming another layer of weak governance

Rigid bureaucracy, degree myopia are pushing capable Pakistanis back out of the country

Alphabet overtakes Apple for first time since 2019, becoming world’s second most valuable firm

The regulatory authority confirms the new basic tariff will take effect from January 1, 2026

Another gas leak near Attari Darbar ignites heater, causing explosion and flames, says Rescue 1122

PHA told to restore Nasir Bagh, halt tree trimming without prior permission

Justice Malik Muhammad Awais Khalid hears petition challenging constitutionality of new law

Manghopir police had earlier registered a case for causing injuries and arrested the teacher, who later secured bail

Ambassador thanks US, Iran for their strong expression of confidence in Pakistan

Intercepts stateless vessel carrying large quantity of illicit liquor intended for unlawful distribution

Both leaders discuss Pak–China five-point peace initiative aimed at facilitating peaceful resolution of issues

Individuals confess to luring others via social media with money offers for access to sensitive information

Also informs cabinet about his upcoming visit to Saudi Arabia

Says there is sense of satisfaction after first round of talks, with no negative developments reported so far

Last-minute 'hiccup' resulted in breakdown of Pakistan-mediated US-Iran talks, say sources

Minister says over 300,000 small farmers given financial assistance of Rs1,500 per acre ahead of wheat harvesting

iVerfiy conducts forensic analysis of the audio, concludes video is doctored and has been dubbed over through AI

Letter states country saw surge in air traffic due to US-Iran war, as diverted flights used its key aviation corridor

In a telephone conversation, both PMs express desire to deepen bilateral cooperation between Pakistan and Japan

Rescue 1122 says a child, woman, and man were killed in the accident, while 10 others were injured

CM Afridi, Governor Kundi condemn the attack, calling it a cowardly act, vowing full support and best medical care

The inaugural shipment, comprising frozen meat, was transported via refrigerated trucks to Tashkent, Uzbekistan

NJPMC to promote policy dialogue on issue

Says role in US-Iran ceasefire to ease external pressures

Oil prices surge past $104 per barrel as Trump announces blockade on Strait of Hormuz

Any strategy must begin with transport that consumes 75-80% of petroleum

Goal of these companies is maximising shareholder value via dividend disbursement

Pakistan treats AI largely as a software and skills initiative on grounds of energy crisis and lack of HPC centres

Continuation of war will plunge world into recession, trigger hyperinflation

Over 90% of freight, 95% of passenger traffic moves by road; accidents are dangerous and unaffordable

US-Israel-Iran conflict exposes vulnerabilities in dollar-dominated oil trade, accelerating de-dollarisation

Applied Research Award announced as universities urged to update curricula to match global market needs

US inflation surge rattles voters, White House

Ice cream chain Mixue plans $590m investment, while meal delivery firm Meituan to invest $1b by 2030

KCCI, FCCI say high energy costs undermining competitiveness, demand tax rationalisation in upcoming budget

Will also meet policymakers, Pakistani diaspora to highlight reform progress, growth prospects

KSE-100 closes up nearly 16,800 points at 167,191, powered by historic rally

Commission members fail to find common ground, will offer non-binding ideas instead of full reform

Foreign ministry spokesman says all parties need to remain calm and exercise restraint

Iran’s military says Gulf and Oman ports must be shared equally or closed to all users.

Reiterates US will not agree to any deal unless Iran abandons its pursuit of nuclear weapons

Pezeshkian condemns it, says 'on behalf of Iranian nation, desecration of Jesus is unacceptable to any free person'

A fact-check found no credible reports of Erdogan backing that claim or stance publicly

Says Iran violated terms of talks, prompting Trump to impose naval blockade

Security of ports in Gulf and Sea of Oman is 'either for everyone or for no one,' IRGC says

Her remarks followed Trump saying US would blockade maritime traffic to and from Iranian ports

Turkiye-Israel tensions have risen steadily since Gaza war began after Hamas's Oct 7 attacks in 2023

Asserts commitment to responsible arms exports as tensions rise over US trade, military policies

UK refuses to be drawn into Iran war, prioritises reopening Strait of Hormuz, PM says

Trump shares AI image of himself as Christ-like figure healing man after criticising Pope Leo XIV

Blocking Iranian shipments would disconnect a significant source of oil from the world's markets

Maritime drills by US allies draw China’s ire as tensions escalate in contested waters

Péter Magyar’s win sparks global reactions, mixed reactions from Trump allies

The result leaves Los Blancos six points behind Barcelona

They moved two points clear of the relegation zone

The midfielder will miss Sunday's match

Jasmine Paolini defeated Himeno Sakatsume 6-3, 6-1

They secured a 61-run victory over Rawalpindi

Manager vows to stay next season

He lauded the women's team for their 8–0 victory

Mendis stars in 76-run victory as Zalmi move second in table

WAPDA dominated the team events and women’s doubles

The teams are set to play three ODIs and three T20Is at the National Bank Stadium

Ollie Watkins scored twice to beat Bologna 3-1

Mendis’ century and Babar’s unbeaten 87 powered a 159-run victory

The tournament will feature more than 200 international players

He departed the season-ending 50-overs domestic final before the end of the game

The Dutch driver has recently hinted at possible dissatisfaction