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Investors stay cautious, restricting rise in index to just 82 points

Farmers argue financial packages cannot help without reforms that could ensure fair crop prices

Experts also call for keeping oil stocks in storage of abandoned power plants

Decision comes after PM steps in to address concerns of people, businesses

New finance bill also shifts to negative list regime to widen tax base, boost revenue

The rupee has depreciated by 1.63% so far in the current calendar year

Business community calls on SBP to reconsider 11% interest rate policy amid growth concerns

Yu showcased advanced housing models

Flags trade deficit, weak inflows and global uncertainty as key threats

Caffeine-fuelled raves usher in sober clubbing

Star paid homemade to Danish and her father on IG

Live-action reboot roars past competition

Pop star's cover art for 'Man's Best Friend' attracts online attention

Actors talk action-comedy and tango scene

F1' expected to bolster racing car's popularity

Influencers rethink visibility after Sana Yousaf murder

Conspiracy theorists claim China's Tiangong Space Station video shows water in a glass defying microgravity laws.

Iran is willing to be flexible in the nuclear talks if a ceasefire is reached, one of the Iranian sources says

Stephen Schwartz might bring the Wicked movie’s extended “Popular” ending, sung by Ariana Grande, to Broadway.

Former FM also highlights challenges posed by India’s suspension of the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty

Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson lead the cast of The Naked Gun reboot, offering a fresh crime comedy.

Paige DeSorbo surprised Love Island USA fans by hosting a challenge in season 7, bringing Bravo energy to the villa.

Iran asks Gulf states to urge Trump to press Israel for ceasefire in return for nuclear talks flexibility, sources say

Sabrina Carpenter tops Billboard Hot 100 again with "Manchild," her second No. 1 single in under a year.

Judge extends Harvard visa case order to June 23, delaying ruling on Trump’s restrictions to allow more prep time

Will Smith turned down inception role due to confusion over plot and alternate realities.

Pakistan to play matches in Sri Lanka after India's refusal to travel for 2025 ICC Champions Trophy in Pakistan

Trump says Putin only talks to him, not G7 leaders; raises doubts over Zelenskiy's push for tougher Russia sanctions

Iran says over 224 killed, mostly civilians; media show images of wounded children, women, and elderly nationwide

Louvre workers strike over overcrowding and unsafe working conditions, shutting down world’s most-visited museum.

Premier Sharif says entire Pakistani nation’s sympathies are with Iran over the martyrdom of innocent people

Iran condemns Israel’s attack on state TV building in Tehran as war crime, calls on UN Security Council to take action

James Gunn dismisses The Batman Part II cancellation rumors, confirms delays and ongoing work on the script.

President Asif Zardari, PM Shehbaz laud security forces for successful operation against 'Fitna al Khawarij'

A day earlier, DPM Ishaq Dar confirmed the successful evacuation of 450 Pakistani pilgrims from Iran

Glenn Close joins Hunger Games prequel as District 12 escort alongside Billy Porter as estranged designer.

Ishaq Dar says "war is no joke" and reaffirms the country’s nuclear, missile programmes purely for self-defence

NPT lets Iran pursue nuclear power if it forgoes weapons and cooperates with the UN's IAEA, since ratifying in 1970

Lewis Hamilton was upset after hitting a groundhog during the Canadian Grand Prix, which damaged his car

DDG defends himself online after Father’s Day post sparks backlash amid ongoing custody dispute with Halle Bailey.

Rumer Willis reflects on Father’s Day, expressing love and sorrow as Bruce Willis continues battling dementia.

Trump Mobile offers $499 phone and $47.45 monthly plan with data, roadside aid, and telehealth perks

Javed, speaking at a press conference, also addressed broader plans for grassroots development, including at the NCA

Engineers at Penn State have developed the first silicon-free computer made entirely from 2D materials

The price of 10 grams of gold has also decreased by Rs600

The central bank also noted that proposed budgetary measures may further widen the trade gap

Amazon to invest $13bn in AI-powered data centres across Australia, the tech giant’s biggest project in region to date

Tesla's 'Full Self-Driving' software failed to stop for a school bus and hit dummies in repeated safety tests in Texas

James Gunn dismisses backlash from Snyder loyalists after a fan urges coordinated review bombing of upcoming Superman.

The full list recognises top athletes and entertainers from South Asia, with Nadeem being the only Pakistani nominee

Complete shutdown in Quetta; Lahore, Islamabad see routine activity

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ICC, BCB officials hold talks with Naqvi; Governing body urges Pakistan to play India; PCB passes decision to PM

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CM Maryam mocks PTI over 'failure' to record protest

Plea seeks to halt construction of flyover outside Quetta hospital

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Election disputes, PTI cases linger on amid legitimacy concerns

Seven-foot diameter main line repair to cut 200 MGD from Dhabeji supply; several areas to face shortages

KGS wins inter-school debate on 'Literature today: elitist or essential?'

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ANP calls for empowered local government, education reforms, transparent probe into plaza tragedy

MQM-P slams govt over surge in stray dog attacks

Indices show reform momentum, but taxation, informality weigh on outlook

Finance Minister Aurangzeb meets group's MD Anna Bjerde on sidelines of AlUla Conference in Saudi Arabia

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

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

Harry Brook’s men secured a four-run victory

The Proteas will face Canada in the campaign opener

Johnson claims downhill gold

He took the coaching role in February 2024

Manchester United pile pressure on Spurs’ Frank

Pakistan are set to forfeit T20 World Cup match against India

Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal scored in 3-0 victory

They chased 183 with five wickets to spare

They are set to debut against Scotland at famous Eden Gardens

Pakistan’s refusal to play India at the T20 World Cup challenges a decade-old norm, exposing power, precedent and cost

Delegation meets PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi in Lahore; BCB President Aminul Islam thanks Pakistan for its support

Chasing 162, the US slumped to 13-3 as late call-up Siraj struck twice early

'A little patience and time will clearly show who actually went knocking and who didn’t,' spokesperson says

ICC seeking resolution through dialogue and not confrontation, says source close to developments

He grabbed a sensational four wickets in five balls in the 17th over