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Islamabad set to beef up security to protect strategic ally’s commercial interests

Islamabad set to beef up security to protect strategic ally’s commercial interests

To avenge an old grudge, five people allegedly tortured and killed a security guard

Former head of the Lahore Police’s Narcotics Investigations Unit has been dismissed

Punjab wildlife dept issued a hunting notification on migratory birds coming to Pakistan

Six-year BRACE initiative supports 300,000 households in 10 districts

Reports about the incident to police, produces his licensed pistol

Community leaders say residents in these areas suffer from health issues

Erect concrete walls outside their homes along service road

Says excess capacity of its LNG terminal could not be utilised

Agreement will help promote economic cooperation

Hits Rs289.80/$, marks fifteenth consecutive working day of gains

'Carry-forward wheat stocks for the current year reached 1.610m tonnes, surpassing last year’s figures'

For this, govt aims to increase taxes on key sectors, return govt funds

Experts say embracing modernisation, innovation in business is critical

Businessmen say govt could generate revenue via export taxes, royalties on raw materials

China Energy Group MD says 884MW project will be completed by mid-2024

Person-to-merchant payments will reduce use of cash, document economy

The whole country is in the grip of serious diseases

Pakistan has reported two cases, 27 positive environmental samples so far

2024 Hajj policy envisages roaming-free calls via special mobile package

Punitive action taken by CM Baqar on surprise visit to a college in Central District

Scientists extract RNA from extinct Tasmanian tiger, opening possibilities for de-extinction and pandemic virus study

Russian Embassy says delivery was made through Iran's Sarakhs Special Economic Zone

Putin, Raisi emphasize importance of resolving issues by peaceful, political and diplomatic means

Caretaker cabinet gives authorities go-ahead to send all Afghans living illegally in Pakistan back, say sources

Commission manages to wrap up work 15 days ahead of schedule

PAEC Hospital NORI is designated as IAEA 'Anchor Centre' to enhance member state’s capabilities in cancer research

He will attend a United Nations World Tourism Organisation event in Riyadh

Swedish police investigate mosque fire in Eskilstuna for possible arson, no suspects, extensive damage to the mosque

Report: Over 255 hate speech incidents against Muslims in India in first half 2023, with many in election-bound states

Interim PM believes civilian institutions rely on military due to its organisational capabilities

China's white paper outlines global community vision, emphasizing cooperation, justice, and collective responsibility

With the latest surge, PKR cumulatively regained almost 6% or Rs17.30 in the past 15 working days to date

Protests over Cauvery water-sharing turn tense, a demonstrator tried to commit suicide while another was injured

PML-N is hoping Nawaz can take the helm again in the run-up to the general elections

At least 13,550 ethnic Armenians who call Nagorno-Karabakh home arrived in Armenia on the first day of the exodus

Bureau says it does not want to pursue matter anymore; SC due to take up petitions tomorrow

'We want people to remember that BJP knocked on their doors much before any opposition party worker did'

Strict action to be taken if Rashid not recovered by Oct 2, says LHC

People, and not federal government or interior minister will decide PML-N supremo's fate, says Sanaullah

'Elected representatives should be given the opportunity to rule, take the country out of current dire situation'

Meeting of Supreme Judicial Council to be summoned based on the opinion

US Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs Rena Bitter to arrive in Islamabad today

The process was halted in response to a verdict by the Federal Shariat Court three months ago

Directs party leaders to prepare for Nawaz's welcome reception

Secretariat explains Taj Haider’s requisition lacks sufficient signatures

Khawar Maneka was arrested over charges of illegally occupying Auqaf land

ECP says delimitation nearing completion

China has not agreed to further expand cooperation in areas of energy, water management, climate change

Markets shut and transport suspended as protests disrupt daily life

Meeting on Feb 19 to focus on ceasefire, aid access and Gaza reconstruction

Wheel-jam shuts some roads in Peshawar, but businesses stay open in many districts

Admiral Ashraf holds talks on security challenges, aligning strategic perspectives, enhancing operational cooperation

PMD forecasts wind speeds to increase to 12 km/h between 12:00pm and 5:00pm

Opposition to mark Feb 8 as day of protest as well as mourning

Members of US and UK missions participated in kite flying and expressed enjoyment of celebrations

Both constables have been suspended from service

Balochistan braces for rain, gusty winds and hill snowfall from February 8 to 10

Heavy machinery, specialised de-watering sets have been deployed

Ringleader arrested; three customs inspectors named as facilitators

Theatre also recently staged special performances of its cultural play Lo Phir Basant Aai

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Two female vaccinators mauled in Korangi and Malir as authorities warn of rising canine menace

Accidents death toll exceeds 100, with two brothers crushed by trailer

Showcase wide range of products to offer consumers taste of country's craftsmanship

KSE-100 index sees choppy week, closes marginally lower by 45 points

Revised committees, digitisation aim to speed pest risk analysis and seed clearances

Commerce minister inaugurates expo, cites PTA and transit facilitation

PBOC halted an 18-month-long gold buying streak in May 2024, but resumed purchases six months later

Business leaders call for structural reforms in energy and taxation, clarity from IMF

Industry body cautions prolonged disruption will cause factory closures, mass unemployment

Acting chairman cites youth workforce, SMEs and Gwadar as pillars of economic growth

Vision 2030 drives demand for AI, highlighting scope for high-skilled jobs

Bitcoin prices briefly slump 17% to 81.1 million won on Friday evening on Bithumb

Price per 10 grams rises by Rs10,030 in Pakistan

SPI rises 0.09% in a week as tomato, onion and fuel prices jump

Governor sees stability for two years, says data-driven policy to continue

Next $1b loan tranche depends on achieving all conditions; tax targets missed

Mineral reserves extraction requires total investment of $3.2 billion

Italian PM hits out as 100 break from march; rail network also sabotaged in separate attacks

Araqchi said Iran’s insistence on enrichment is tied to sovereignty as talks with the US seek to rebuild trust

Zelenskiy said he had also imposed sanctions against the Russian financial sector

Russian FM Sergei Lavrov accuses Ukraine of orchestrating assassination attempt to sabotage peace talks

Analysts say Dhaka’s growing engagement with China could reshape South Asia’s balance of power after the Hasina era

Agreements cover semiconductors, peacekeeping as countries aim for trade surpassing last year's $18.6bn

US, India moved closer to a trade pact on Friday, announcing a framework for a deal they hope to conclude by March

Disgraced financier's network serves as a reminder that wealth & status continue to distort justice & shield powerful

Minister says there 'are no threats on the table, there is no trade war with Europe'

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It will be the first uniform IOC policy, replacing varying federation rules across major sports events

The suspects will be charged after interrogation

Police spokesperson blames accident on 'severe road damage'

UN officials say the US owes $827m from last year and another $767m towards the 2026 budget

Faheem Ashraf unbeaten on 29 from 11, hitting two fours and three sixes

She defeated Baptiste 3-6, 7-6 (5), 6-3

Arsenal are already enjoying a six-point lead at the top of the table

Jayden Bogle and Noah Okafor scored in 3-1 victory

The extravaganza reflected the most geographically widespread Olympics in history

They thumped England by 100 runs

Pakistan will face Netherlands in the tournament opener

He smashed 175 off just 80 balls

They will start their campaign against the United States

They cut the defending champions lead by five points

They are eyeing to stretch lead to eight points

They will face Valencia in La Liga on Sunday

Spurs are 14th in the table after a miserable EPL season

The striker has scored just twice in his last 12 appearances

Hazlewood is the latest member of the squad to miss the tournament