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Democracies usually welcome candid foreign input with open arms

It is no surprise that every born child is bestowed with a debt of Rs250,000

This understanding is in need of being graduated into a formal policy

On 10 April, the family of Hamas chief, Ismail Haniyeh, was killed while truce talks were in progress in Cairo

Optimism over investment from Saudi Arabia has mainly to do with the index hitting a record high

Call for collaboration to safeguard businesses, tackle false information online

Equity funds saw outflow of $2.9b during weekended April 10

Says probes threaten domestic solar panel, wind turbine and electric vehicle industries

Iran’s retaliation concern pushes oil prices to near six-month high

KSE-100 index surges 1,898 points, or 2.77% WoW, settles at 70,314.72

Under contracts, Pakistani partners will distribute 200MW of inverters

Have potential to raise production from existing fields by embracing modern technology

Demands policy intervention to reverse decline in IT exports

Cheema says global FIs have confirmed inflation is decreasing

Influx of visitors during Eid was a testament to the zoo’s popularity

Minister clarifies cooperation with army could not be ignored

Six lives lost in Charsadda River: Eid festivities marred as safety warnings ignored

Traffic police make special arrangements to maintain peace and uninterrupted flow of traffic during Eid holidays

A man was killed and another injured simply over an argument at a traffic signal in DHA Phase V

Video clip refutes police claim on fatal shooting of mugger by his accomplice

PMD weather forecast says drizzle expected at outskirts on Saturday

Fraudsters in connivance of employees issue fake appointment letters to make money

Tea stalls, toy shops set up at the partition between opposite way roads obstruct traffic, destroy plantations

Senate informs IPU it will have a say in ministerial appointments

Heavy rain pummels the province; PMD says more rain on the way

Monthly instalment for female applicants set at Rs7,325

Four others sustained serious injuries during exchange of fire in Risaldar

Police claim Makhdoom group allegedly orchestrated attack

Youngest victim was three-month-old baby girl

Extension comes after the police requested additional time to conduct further tests on the accused

Both shoppers, traders appear upset about the effects of inflation

Demise of once cherished tradition is attributed to the rise of social media

Over 3,500 Eid prayer gatherings held across Rawalpindi district

Firefighters successfully brought the fire under control after an hour of intense efforts, saving numerous homes

Over 1m people turn up at recreational places in and around twin cities

Customary greetings fade in memory as new innovations make strides

Operators of electric swings jack up ticket prices by 500 times

Despite inquiries, questions remain unanswered about explosion of missiles

NDMA predicts rain, dust-storm, thunderstorm, hailstorm for upcountry areas

Omar Ayub says countrywide protests would be kicked off from Balochistan

'We still deem the potential threat by Iran here to be real,' says National Security Council spokesperson

Angara-A5 is designed to deliver into Earth orbit satellites, manned spacecraft, and other loads

Military laments certain elements exploited the situation to propagate divisive narratives on social media

No change in Pakistan’s travel advisory status which was last updated on January 24

Four-time major champion beat Yulia Putintseva 6-2, 7-6 (7/5) to give her side an early 2-0 lead over Kazakhstan

23-year-old failed to score for third time against Real Madrid over the past two seasons

Khachanov, Sinner, and Djokovic advance to quarter-finals

State Dept spokesperson admits rise in anti-Muslim sentiments after Gaza War

US President's reassurances came as he hosted Philippine President Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida

Leverkusen secured a 2-0 home win over West Ham United

Saudi Arabia, Iran, Russia & Kuwait express condolences, solidarity with Pakistan after deadly monsoon floods

Curfew imposed in 24 localities of Mamond tehsil; in effect from August 16 to 5 pm on August 21

Seeks report on damaged hospitals, health facilities

Incident occurred in Batkhela tehsil, where cleric’s son allegedly opened fire at the family home

Secretary warns that legal action would be taken against those circulating false claims

According to police, woman exchanged messages with her ex-husband before murdering her son, daughter

Govt allocates Rs1.5b each to PDMA, communications dept and an additional Rs500m for victim compensation

Entails penalties ranging from Rs100,000 to Rs1 billion

Matter then reached the SC in 2022 and is being addressed now, three years later, in 2025

Citizens advised to take precautions, keep children away from rivers, streams, low-lying areas

Over 200 perish in lightning hits, flash floods; Buner dist worst-hit; Centre, Army mobilise resources for rescue

Authorities, fearing large-scale demonstrations in support of Pakistan and against Indian rule

Buildings, meat sellers and dumping sites near Lahore airport attracting birds, planes are at risk of accidents

Two countries agree to boost Intel sharing on terrorism

The resolution moved by Federal Minister for Law Azam Nazeer Tarar in connection with Independence Day

LSM contracts 0.74% in FY25 on cement, steel, machinery but QIM grows 4.14% YoY

Price of 10 grams of gold fell by Rs771

Finance minister says economy is improving; Moody's upgrade signals reform success

Index slips 38 points amid SOE concerns, IMF review uncertainty

SBP holdings rise $11m; Rs12tr injected into banking system

Business leaders warn narrow tax base, high energy costs, and IMF-driven revenue targets threaten industrial survival

Makes decision while reviewing case seeking tariff relief for export-focused sectors

Malik warned that the poorest countries are being left behind in the fight against environmental degradation

Hydrocarbon production slumps 12% in FY25 deepening energy security fears; gas down 8% on surplus LNG, policy shifts

Also eyes cooperation in IT sector, wants to diversify markets

Weekly inflation rises 0.31% on surge in tomato, chicken prices

Govt cuts HSD by Rs12.84 per litre, kerosene by Rs7.19 per litre

Kamal says tariffs lowered to facilitate imports

Govt allocates Rs3m for 2-person delegation visit; ZTBL privatisation deal also signed

8-week winning streak intact; caution ahead of weekend keeps market range-bound

This is only the second such meeting since a deadly clash in 2020 between Indian and Chinese troops at the border

Ukrainian president says Trump invited him during a phone call that lasted more than an hour and a half on Saturday

Three hour Alaska talks yield no truce, Zelenskiy open to trilateral meeting

Israel has killed at least 1,760 people seeking aid in Gaza since May: UN

High-stake summit held in Alaska as war rages on

Israel has dealt Hezbollah heavy blows in the last two years, killing many of its top brass

The Russian defense ministry, the Pentagon and the CIA declined to comment for that report

Chinese authorities questioned Sun around the same time they questioned Liu Jianchao

The cases relate to a government scheme set up under former German chancellor Olaf Scholz

Palestinian leaders reject 'another Nakba'

The Palestinian Authority described Ben-Gvir's remarks as a "direct threat" to the 66-year-old

Modi vows to protect farmers, cut tax amid Trump tariff tensions

Of 95 on board, one died and several were injured, with two airlifted, Southern Jutland police said

The 9M730 Burevestnik has only two partial successes out of 13 known tests, says Nuclear Threat Initiative

Suspects uses family’s women as shield; attacks cops with a meat cleaver

He targets World Championship glory with focus on performance over numbers

Sesko joined United from RB Leipzig in a deal worth up to £73.7 million

World number one cruises to a 6-0, 6-2 victory against the Canadian

The Council launches initiatives to train female coaches, referees, and community leaders

They are affected due to a row over UCI's GPS trackers

Tel endured taunts following a missed penalty in the shoot-out defeat against PSG

They win the opener against Falcons in CPL

The players are also criticised for poor performance

Nafay, Yasir, and Samad score half centuries in a win by 79 runs

The former two-time European Champion on Judo for Peace expedition

Noman Khan and Hamza Omer took the bronze medals in -63 kg and +83 kg events, respectively

Sesko joined United from RB Leipzig in a deal worth up to £73.7 million

They are affected due to a row over UCI's GPS trackers

Sprint rivals meet for first time since Paris thriller

The 25-year-old Sweden international is training away from rest of the squad