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Proposed zone will comprise 264 operational units across five specialised segments

Expectations of easing Gulf tensions push KSE-100 index above 180k

Jumps Rs4,200/tola; rupee continues slight upward movement against dollar

Of this collection, a hefty sum comprises capacity charges for idle plants

Servicing costs fall by Rs1.2tr to Rs12tr in FY26; debt-to-GDP ratio also contracts

OPEC also raised its forecast for 2027 oil demand growth

31% adult diabetes rate, low physician numbers fuel digital transformation

Agriculture machinery testing facility, seed trade among key interest areas

Australian court dismisses India's trademark appeal, orders APEDA to pay costs

Seek guarantees against contract reopening, NEPRA concerns among demands

Rocker undergoes successful coronary stent procedure

Company wants to clearly indicate how its music was made

Actor Shamoon Abbasi comments on groundbreaking Express drama 'Shaandaar'

Sahibzada Farhan hits a fine century to enable his side chase 213 with ease

Centre for the Study of Organised Hate finds posts naming El-Sayed averaged 3,099 a day between Aug 4-10

Same pattern is visible today in the Iran-US context

Tehran should also be part of this very important security arrangement in West Asia/Middle East

City is embracing electric bikes much faster than it is preparing for their safe integration into public life

Most absurd part of all of this is that the weapon of choice for many people who choose to end their lives

State Bank's biannual monetary policy report says the economy should still grow between 3.5% and 4.5% this year

Let Imran Khan be seen to have received justice

Idea was and ever since has been deeply internalised by the most powerful men of the world

Iceland fell into darkness as millions gathered for Western Europe's first total solar eclipse in 27 years

Israeli reservists warn settler violence is putting troops at risk as lawmaker accuses army of ignoring attacks

Latest revision takes petrol to Rs324.98 per litre and HSD to Rs382.79 under the new pricing system

The new SUV strengthens OMODA’s growing Pakistani line-up with premium features, nationwide bookings and a fixed price

Legislation revives Canberra's effort to channel money from large tech ​companies to Australian news organisations

Equipment worth millions of rupees was taken from a private mine in Mahian Kor

Alleges a 'huge difference' between the results available with him and those submitted to the returning officer

Several vehicles parked along a roadside in the village of Hoter vandalised, passports and cash taken during incident

Viral visuals had logo and Urdu text inconsistencies, suggesting they may have been digitally altered

Top Iranian security official says Tehran and Islamabad have long regarded each other as strategic depth

Booming demand for AI infrastructure helps cloud-computing company land larger contracts, increase prices

Tokyo says it sees no ill intent in Australian premier’s remarks as opposition pushes for police investigation

Three-way defence pact designed to provide deterrence; Iran and its allies challenge Saudi efforts to show restraint

Secretary of State Marco Rubio asserts American citizenship 'not for sale' as specialised task force begins crackdown

Pakistan welcomes court ruling, asserts geographical indications in the case

PM Shehbaz says that he is 'deeply saddened by the passing of a great leader and a good friend of Pakistan'

Will explore ways to expand cooperation, particularly in trade and investment, climate change, renewable energy

Report says defence budgets are not 'subject to adequate parliamentary or civilian public oversight'

Says eight killed as VBIED detonated while being prepared by terrorists; 10 more killed during clearance operation

The three-day warm-up match to provide crucial preparation ahead of England Tests

Says disparity in education is the bottleneck which has stalled educational progress in Pakistan

Exploration, banks, autos and energy stocks lead broad-based buying, geopolitical developments support sentiment

Zuckerberg expected to testify as states seek sweeping changes, damages up to $1.4 trillion

Gold price reaches Rs463,936 per tola after surge in local and global markets

Turkish president says pact built on principle of collective deterrence, open to all peace-seeking regional states

US strikes on Iranian ports halt fuel-for-tuna barter, push boatbuilding orders down 90%

President Zardari, PM Shehbaz urge nation to uphold the teachings of the Holy Prophet (PBUH)

Ikram Sehgal hopes that the two French diplomats will play the role of goodwill ambassadors between Pakistan, France

Court directs the cops to complete the probe at the earliest and submit the challan

The newly elected AJK prime minister will take the oath between 4pm and 5pm on August 27

PM Shehbaz forms high-level inquiry committee, suspends health secretary

​​​​​​​Reprimands legal representative for flouting court order, not producing petitioner’s original answer sheet

Kamal says PM has ordered investigation and that 'nothing will be hidden', with all evidence to be brought forward

Witnesses describe chaotic, harrowing scenes and intense smoke, guards reportedly preventing them from leaving ward

FM Dar lauds British MPs' support for Pakistan-UK relations, Kashmir cause

Adviser to FinMin says discussions with the US over the proposed facility have been 'constructive'

Apex court registrar rejects early fixation request

NA speaker says government realises seriousness of quorum issue, to ensure attendance

Saudi delegation explores new investment avenues

SBP designing new currency with enhanced security features

Govt-opposition face off over SC order compliance

Power Division says corrective action can save Rs380m annually

Gains in banks, fertiliser stocks offset losses in energy, tech shares

PVARA, SBP studying digitally native sovereign note to improve diaspora access

PAAPAM urges PM to keep non-transfer condition on used-car imports

Officials directed to build on this momentum through market diversification and stronger business-to-business linkages

Applications rise 52% as access to finance expands; agriculture, SME financing targets set

Down Rs600 per tola; rupee inches up to 277.52/$

Senate panel told energy costs, financing, taxes hit exports, FDI rarely exceeds $2b

Wood Mackenzie hired for feasibility report on $500m strategic oil storage

Differences remain with IMF over award of direct contracts to state enterprises

Brent crude futures down $2.96, or 3.21%, to $89.21 a barrel; WTI down $2.84, or 3.34%, at $82.17

ECC sets up negotiation team to clear path for US GSA redevelopment plan

FESCO, GEPCO, IESCO bidders will inherit Rs648b liabilities; documents show IMF condition may be violated

Bitcoin is up 28% so far in August, ⁠set for its biggest monthly gain since November 2024

President calls for connectivity, infrastructure and livelihoods for local people

Donlad Trump wants to permanently raise the fee ‌from between $2,000 and $5,000 to more than $100,000

Iran says Hormuz transit route with Oman will be 7 miles wide

Agreement would allow US companies to export civilian nuclear technology to the kingdom, sent to Congress on Monday

Brent crude futures fell $2.30, or 2.6%, to $86.28; WTI down $2.08, or 2.53%, at $80.29

Doha calls for international action to force Israel to respect the 1974 Disengagement Agreement and halt incursions

Atomic Technologies Licensed for Applications at Sea to be unveiled at IAEA event

Global training initiative launched at embassies, consulates: appointments for visa services ​will adjust

Punjab CM seeks benefits from corporate farming experience

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Hamas-linked committees issue warning as Israel threatens action over kites and balloons

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Dhaka views defence alliance invitation positively

Agree to continue search for boundary settlement

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Both people were unvaccinated Lancaster County residents

Bowling coach is happy with Babar’s recovery, hopes captain will return

Source says Olympic champion has not informed the PSB before departure

Hosts still need 39 runs to avoid follow-on with two wickets in hand

The spinner has breached Article 2.2 of the ICC Code of Conduct in the second Test

He urges England to stop making “stupid mistakes” away from cricket

Los Blancos revamped their squad this summer

The visitors need a disciplined all-round effort to level the series

Both athletes received exceptional invitations for ‌the meet

The Czech star challenges the ban over her refusal to take an out-of-competition test

Captain says such games build pressure-handling skills

Goals from Joao Pedro, Morgan Rogers and Cole Palmer give a 3-2 win over Fulham

The 44-year-old plans to enjoy the occasion with former rivals and his family

The fast bowler is unavailable for the second Test as the regulator probes the incident

Under-17 volleyballers engineer straight-sets win to progress to the round of 16

Pacer Naveen-ul-Haq returns to the team, which will be led by Ibrahim Zadran