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KSE-100 index plunges 1,388 points, or 3.36%, at 39,942

Greenpeace calls agreement a setback for climate protection

Banking sector concerns drive sharp moves in financial stocks after collapse of US lenders

Businessmen welcome scrapping of 100% cash margin requirement

PTI chief says country needs difficult decisions to be made to revamp governance and increase exports

Search and rescue teams comb through the destruction looking for survivors after the storm struck Silver City

Former PM says he is only concerned about one thing — how to lift the country of this quagmire

Former PM's lawyer Azhar Siddique denies police's claim that adequate security had been provided at Zaman Park

I have been disqualified because the prime minister is scared of the next speech, says Congress leader

Police blame property dispute for slaying of mother, two brothers, others

Niazi says his only fault is that he is the PTI chief's legal advisor

Petition says move 'in violation of Constitution as well as apex court order'

GT road blocked to contain PTI convoys coming from other cities and towns of Punjab

Islamabad, IMF trust deficit deepens as govt announced petrol subsidy

Robberies, protests and other issues haunt the reputation of the institution

MoU signed in a bid to further improve industry-academia linkages

Move comes after last year’s floods destroyed crops

Plant will help overcome electricity shortage in K-P

Wife was killed on the spot as she received multiple bullets

SBP attributes rise to $500m commercial loan disbursement

OMCs seek recovery of exchange rate losses on petroleum imports

Explore green solutions to enhance quality, quantity of citrus fruit

SBP removes condition of 100% advance payment on import of hundreds of items

Minister reiterates commitment to implementing CPEC project

Germany’s largest bank sees $3b wiped off market value in just a week

Flax a promising crop that can produce edible oil to meet Pakistan’s needs

Schemes are related to Ministry of Climate Change, aviation and provinces

In letter to ECP, Ghulam Ali cites security situation as reason for delaying K-P polls earlier scheduled for May 28

President asks PM to hold Punjab, K-P polls on time

Says PTI chief first accused the US of conspiring against the party and is now seeking its help

When women take male guardians, gender-sensitive work is difficult and aid budgets must bear extra costs

Syria and Saudi Arabia have agreed to reopen their embassies after cutting diplomatic ties more than a decade ago

Appointed on the recommendation of a section of superior judiciary, sources revealed Elahi was asked to resign

Association says commission acting in blatant disregard of constitutional mandate, SC order ‘unfortunate'

Retailers complain of supplies at higher prices whereas wholesalers give reason of shortage of commodities

The maximum injured were reported in K-P, including 32 females, as many males and 13 children

Maulana Azad, after assuming charge, started organising moon-sighting meeting

People going to the markets for shopping, especially women, are facing serious problems

A large number of PPP supporters gathered and staged a protest against the former ruling party

Caretaker govt forms judicial commission

CJ highlights how closed points are causing trouble for people

Scholars, journalists, leaders from across the world reject US democracy summit; laud China 'whole-process democracy'

K-P, Balochistan governors confer civil awards

Contrary to SNGPL’s claims, gas is absent in Peshawar areas

Shrinking crop planting area sparks concern among policymakers

Aims to cut costs by reducing staff numbers and improving management efficiency

PBC report underlines need for using better machinery for sustainable growth

Jobs report counters bearish signals from Fed chair

Govt raised Rs1.14tr through sale of T-bills to meet its expenditures

Bankruptcies, worries over power consumption fail to dent industry’s growth

Temperatures may drop to single digits from Jan 4-5 as rain system moves out of the city

New method to help elderly, medically affected citizens as centres begin issuing certificates from Jan 20

Snow blankets Ziarat, Chaman and Kalat as temperatures drop to minus 2°C, rain disrupts traffic and power in Quetta

Sindh govt launches trial from Malir to Saddar routes, vows citywide expansion and better transport in 2026

Precipitation across K-P's highlands drops temperatures, lifts farmers' hopes

EPCCD fails to ensure full implementation of zig-zag technology in Rawalpindi district

KMC to fix 106 roads, while provincial will repair 453 roads in various towns

Issues demotions, suspensions for absenteeism, neglectful behaviour

Poor air hits over 20 million people, exposes gaps in long-term pollution control

LHC chief justice says initiative will boost transparency

Treasury members condemn mistreatment of journalists

PNSC's operational vessels will be increased from 10 to 54 over the next five years

Audit officials informed committee that Rs26.4 billion was outstanding under toll tax collections

Association notes case filing did not follow proper procedure, is inappropriate and threatening to the profession

Lidless death traps highlight official apathy

Finance minister signals shift to outcome-based social spending; Panda Bond launch planned ahead of Chinese New Year

Market turns competitive; affordable options remain missing

Eager to enter into JVs with Russian, Turkish firms for oil, gas exploration overseas

Chamber flags trade deficit, energy costs and weak investment despite easing inflation

Mobile app usage drives growth as Raast volumes surge, retail payment value reaches Rs166tr

Safe haven settles at Rs459,462/tola, silver also slips; rupee shows slight uptick

KSE-100 index closes at 174,473, led by gains in energy and banking stocks

Claims it can produce 12m tons in free market

NAC okays figure against estimates submitted to IMF; agriculture outperforms

The central bank has advised all commercial banks to observe extended working hours until 10pm on Wednesday

Benchmark KSE-100 index closes at 174,472.80, led by gains in energy, banking, and power stocks

New office targets Yangtze River Delta market, with focus on IT, e-commerce

Programme designed to empower small enterprises, address funding & climate challenges

Shariah-compliant instruments now make up about 14.5% of government securities, with a 20% target set for FY2027-28

Commander logistics reveals maritime policy finalised, being discussed at government level

Former prime minister and first woman leader dies at 80

Says several NGOs in Gaza face suspension for failing to disclose staff information

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Students join Iran shopkeepers' protests

DR Congo city sees influx of people fleeing fighting

10 nations warn of appalling conditions during winter

Trump says U.S. destroyed Venezuela drug boat dock in what may be first land strike in trafficking campaign

Police fought militants in an eight-hour Yalova siege, days after IS suspects were held over holiday attack plots

Israel faces global pressure to stop settler attacks in West Bank, key to future Palestinian state plans

US president and Netanyahu discuss Iran and Hezbollah concerns alongside Gaza negotiations

Tensions rise after clashes between UAE-backed STC and Saudi-backed government troops

Two-time prime minister’s death comes as her BNP prepares for elections under an interim government

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Magnus Carlsen claimed his ninth World Blitz title in Doha, adding it to the Rapid Crown he won earlier this week

The 54-year-old was admitted to hospital on Boxing Day with meningitis

They have been trying since 1980 to advance beyond the group stage

Gunners move five points clear at the top of the table

The Italian faced heavy criticism during the Blues’ 2-2 draw with Bournemouth

He defeated world number one the Belarusian 6-3 6-3

They draw with Angola in their last group game

Oswin Appollis converted a late penalty to give them 3-2 victory

Ayoub El Kaabi scored brace in 3-0 victory over Zambia

His debut Ashes innings came on the Boxing Day

They will play three T20Is and three ODIs in Sri Lanka

The Tareen Group is allowed to bid for two new HBL PSL franchises

The existing franchises do not have any such clause in their agreements

The pacer will begin rehab after a knee injury scare in Lahore

He believes a lot of progress had been made under the current regime