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There was no loss of life or major damage to the property

SBP cites $1b payment for Sukuk, other debt repayments as reasons

Cabinet body members stress procuring agency must decide on purchase of commodities

Precious metal price surges as people take refuge in safe-haven asset

Says only $4.7b to be repaid in FY23 after debt restructuring, loan rollover

Envoy asks Pakistan to increase export of IT manpower

Urges govt to focus on sustainable urbanisation, provide better municipal services

Businessmen say uplift will boost exports, increase overall production

Finance Minister Al-Jadaan says kingdom ready to help countries affected by inflation

Beleaguered journalist dedicates award to her colleagues who are languishing in different prisons across India

Around five million people globally have had their data stolen, says world's largest VPN service providers

Urges COAS to shun policies of his predecessor

We accept Sharif has never been accused by NAB of any wrongdoing in relation to British public money, says newspaper

PTI chief says lawmakers should devise a comprehensive political strategy for next electoral battle

Grant will be used for the procurement of essential polio vaccine, which will reach over 18m children, reads statement

Package to introduce sanctions against 3 more Russian banks, including full transaction ban on RRDB

PM attends special investiture ceremony as top military leadership hailed for their extraordinary services to courty

No damage reported so far as 6.1 magnitude earthquake shakes West Java province

Shehbaz says people of SAARC countries are 'victims of missed opportunities'

FO says omission of India raises serious questions about the credibility of State Dept’s designation

VP Dina Boluarte sworn in as Peru's new president after Castillo impeached after trying to dissolve parliament

Analysts say China ill-prepared for big spike in cases as cities urge residents to proceed with caution

PTI senator's son moves SHC to quash cases registered against Azam Swati

Calls for qualitative improvement in civil service

Terms hosting APICTA awards for the first time ‘a great honour’ for the country

Senate body debates shift towards Islamic banking

Says Imran compromised on national interest when in power

CTD arrests four militants including local commander

JUI and Nawab Raisani made joint efforts to protect the Reko Diq gold and copper project

Former envoy says Saudi leadership is committed to investing $20 billion in various projects

Top reasons for decline were political instability, rupee devaluation and high fuel prices

Makes it compulsory to acquire PTA’s NOC for registration

Added security allows for safer transfer of information, data over cloud-based services

NEPRA says it’s facing hurdles to competitive market mechanism

Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 279.35 points to settle at 41,819.29

UBL to provide project financing to SMEs, agriculture sector; SEDF to provide mark-up subsidy on loans

Wants to boost bilateral trade to $200m by end 2023

China’s trade suffers worst slump in 2-1/2 years

Russia’s wheat exports close to record, experts say

Impact of allowance will be Rs1.3 billion

Says he would have advised against leaving assembly

Taliban spokesman says case had been thoroughly examined by a series of courts before supreme leader gave order

Justice Karim directs Lahore deputy commissioner to hold meetings with traders in this regard and submit report

Judge expresses reluctance but notes Biden Administration granted Prince Mohammed immunity

Lawyers protesting against three months’ imprisonment awarded by LHC most senior judge to a lawyer of PBC

Moot to focus on issues concerning inclusive growth, issues affecting employment

Shift in policy expected to ease pressure on sagging economy, bolster global growth

Files petition in IHIC for protective bail in money laundering case

Move of school closures taken in compliance with directions of Lahore High Court

Finance Ministry caves to IMF pressure, slashes PSDP allowance

District council and municipal corporation systems to be abolished once the new framework implemented

Describes the issue of participation in the proposed International Stabilisation Force as 'highly sensitive'

PMD forecasts widespread rain, snowfall from Dec 30 through January 02 covering major tourist destinations

Weapons and explosives recovered; slain outlaws involved in terrorist activities in the area

Female-led initiative crumbles barriers to women engaging in outdoor recreational activities

She served as 14th SBP governor and later as caretaker finance minister before the 2018 and 2024 general elections

FIR filed after protest in Ghalib Market; Afridi vows street movement and Sunday gathering in Lahore

FO says Israeli illegal and provocative actions constitute a flagrant violation of international law

Petitioner alleges criticism of court order undermined judicial credibility

Foreign Office issues demarche as party calls remarks on army chief ‘metaphorical’ and removes post

Islamabad calls on Yemeni parties to engage constructively, warns against unilateral steps amid territorial crisis

Three-year quota creates state-backed pathway to Europe as Pakistan sees record emigration, rise in irregular routes

So far, no confirmed information has been received regarding his whereabouts

Extends bail for those who complied with procedure

Original total cost of project was Rs2.2 billion, later revised in 2020 and 2021, ultimately reaching Rs9.7 billion

High energy costs, falling farm yields squeeze exporters as industry warns rupee stability cannot be sustained

Commerce ministry calls glass manufacturer's claim of tariff relief untenable

IMF-based review calls for reforms in fiscal oversight, taxation to restore confidence

Rs11.5tr outside banks; only 15% of bank accounts digitally active

'Ten years ago, when the government started this programme, we had only one entrepreneur. Today, we have 144'

SBP injects Rs2.06tr, gold crosses Rs473,000/tola and silver surges past Rs7,900/tola on global rally

Bulls keep firm grip as KSE-100 gains 1,571 points to set new record

Post-Christmas session sees three main indexes set for double-digit annual gains

Rising gas, flour prices put pressure despite drop in vegetable rates

US offers locomotives, seeks collaboration on mineral assessments during talks with Finance Minister

KSE-100 climbs 0.58% Arif Habib-led consortium secures 75% stake in 135b deal

Urge Sindh govt to ensure Rs85b subsidy reaches end-consumers

Seed tech programme under joint initiative has already trained 700 professionals

Study flags debt risks, CBAM pressures and need for policy fixes to support industries

Envoy says vocational training will help youth transform dreams into skills, jobs

ASEAN will monitor the ceasefire, ensuring both sides adhere to the agreement, protect civilians

Netanyahu invokes Abraham Accords as Somalia condemns 'unlawful' move, African Union and Egypt reject recognition

Drives vehicle into a Palestinian man praying on the roadside, weapon confiscated as penalty for violating authority

New York braces for deep snow

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The Trump administration approved a record $11 billion-plus arms sale to Taiwan earlier this month

About 365 migrants were rescued 35 nautical miles off Gavdos after a joint coastguard operation

FSB said ex-diplomat Konovalov passed secret information to US intelligence for money

Former accountability aide says he cannot share CCTV due to police inquiry, vows not to be intimidated

Homs officials said an explosive device detonated inside Imam Ali bin Abi Talib mosque; area sealed.

Gives Ahmed time to attend the hearing, will challenge visa ban on December 29

The department accused them of attempting to "coerce" US-based social media platforms

May clashes with India, Middle East defence ties draw international focus

Thailand’s Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games for alleged cheating; entire women’s RoV team withdrawn

Alcaraz and Sinner turned 2025 into a gripping tug-of-war for tennis

Christensen and Rashford scored in 2-0 victory

The body was facing criticism of 2026 World Cup ticket pricing

The Blues beat third-tier Cardiff City 3-1

The PSG star won the Ballon d'Or in September

He scored gutsy 82 against England in third Test

He scored 106 and made and crucial stand with Usman Khawaja

Due to the inclusion of two new teams, permission for eight retentions won’t be granted

The tournament will begin from March 26

The ruling followed months of legal wrangling after the France striker took PSG to court

He will be back in the city for the ATP-WTA tournament from January 12-17

The Super Eagles will count on the 26-year-old forward to deliver during their AFCON campaign in Morocco

The Men in Green registered a 70-run victory

The former Liverpool and Celtic boss steps in after Michel González’s dismissal