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KSE-100 index falls 719 points as investors adopt cautious stance

Say policy changes will turn Pakistan into import-dependent economy

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Six major projects worth Rs227.34b were referred to ECNEC for final approval

Tech talent going abroad as local firms face tax disparity, policy inconsistency

Govt authorises Petroleum, Finance Divisions to raise levy up to Rs90 per litre

PAAPAM urges phased implementation of National Tariff Policy 2025–30 to protect local industry, jobs

Bullion records increase of meagre Rs300; rupee down 15 paisa to 281.92/$

Trip comes as govt, global lender negotiate tax targets, defence spending, and relief for salaried class ahead of new

Malir River faces destruction from expressway project, despite local opposition; risks becoming another dead river

Local celebrities slam Indian screenwriter's comments

Singer believes foul language has become the norm

Sculpture was stolen in Paris in 1988

Cannes lauds star's first feature behind the camera

Disney reboot hits theatres on Wednesday

Re-recorded track features in 'The Handmaid's Tale'

7 books to read as South Asia boils over

Disney’s live-action Lilo & Stitch is faithful to the original but loses its wild charm and animated energy.

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The meeting reviewed the introduction of a National Targeting System aimed at curbing sales tax evasion.

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Assures full technical assistance to air force

Senator Samina Mumtaz Zehri chairs meeting to curb growing trend of drug usage among students

Earlier this month, a 13-member CB admitted for hearing the review pleas with 11-2 majority decision.

Constitutional bench states a judge's seniority is not affected in India due to a transfer

FO calls Indian allegation baseless, cites Kartarpur access as sign of interfaith respect

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The president expressed these views while talking to the Ambassadors

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Dar, Chinese FM reaffirm 'ironclad' strategic ties

The regulator urged federal review of supply management amid declining power sector offtake

Carmy and Sydney face a ticking clock in The Bear Season 4 trailer as they race to keep their dream restaurant alive.

Police teams raided various areas and arrested the men.

Bench slams school principal for concealment, rejects defence over delay, DNA

According to a statement, it is hoped that the facility will promote links between the academia and industry.

Face paper delays, lack of relief measures

Offers enhanced cooperation in education, trade, climate protection, governance

However, a fee of Rs200 will apply for late registration of births after seven years.

School hours reduced till closure on May 28

Justin Bieber publicly apologizes to Hailey Bieber for saying she'd never land a Vogue cover in a now-deleted post.

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New research shows alarming health risks in federal capital

Sugar prices in the open market have surged by Rs20 per kg

RCB awards Rs165.7m contract for city's largest sacrificial animal market at Bhatta Ground

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Says recovery of Noor's body from convict's home was enough evidence

K-P minister says 'blood of innocent children will not go in vain'

K-P committee orders inquiry into delayed vehicle data, tobacco cess recovery

George Wendt, the Emmy-nominated actor behind Norm on Cheers, has died peacefully at 77, his family confirms.

DPM underscores Pakistan's commitment to dialogue and diplomatic engagement

Informs PML-N supremo on overall situation, global oil prices and government relief measures

Says Bhutto Expressway will open before Eid, all Red Line mixed-traffic lanes to be completed in 2 months

Data shows that Gulistan-e-Jauhar recorded the highest temperature in the city at 42°C

Countries representing one-third of the world’s economy have agreed to begin planning a phase-out of fossil fuels

Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan

Korean Embassy event gets cancelled over unanticipated large turnout, overcrowding

Wildlife officials also recover large number of stuffed animals from suspect’s residence during search operation

President extends greetings to journalists, editors, media workers, media professionals in Pakistan, around world

With Chinese cooperation, Pakistan’s space ambitions have entered a historic new phase

Over 1,000 acres reclaimed as authorities demolish shops and shrine-linked businesses

The Museum of Innocence is a love story trapped in memory, where obsession turns into archive

A snowbound standoff where Western grit collides with modern mayhem

Reels and nonstop social media, with shrinking attention spans and overload, are pushing books to the margins

Is the boom in Pakistan real, or are policy gaps, rising costs, and system limits slowing the transition?

Only 18% of country's 58,423 cell sites were fiberised as of June 2025

Seven OPEC+ members approve 188,000 bpd hike for June but increase remains symbolic until strait reopens

Multi-sector delegation of importers to arrive in third week of May

Virtual meeting focuses on AI-driven threats, REITs reform to formalise real estate investment

Highlights agriculture, IT, textiles, real estate, oil and gas sector among others

Both sides focused on a wide range of areas of mutual interest aimed at enhancing bilateral economic engagements

SSGC petition includes Rs312b interest on GDS receivables, Rs16b Balochistan shortfall

Cabinet clears donkey meat export within hours of shutdown announcement

US fell back into arrears and a growing number of members failed to pay their dues on time

US urges Pakistani companies to invest as tax woes mount at home

Maritime official elected chair of IOTC committee for first time in 28 years

Tariff body strengthens safeguards to shield industry from unfair competition

Research cites funding remains misaligned with sectoral dynamics

BISP chairperson reaffirms social protection for working-class families

Jam Kamal assures Korean counterpart of addressing challenges faced by companies

Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan

Trump said US Navy was acting 'like pirates' in carrying out Washington's naval blockade of Iranian ports

Deal first step in $119b plan to strengthen Israeli military readiness, defence ministry says

Military says it is conducting operations against Hezbollah, described as a violation of their ceasefire agreement

Pakistan Hajj Mission issued a new directive, confirming that pilgrims above 12 years of age are eligible to travel

Arrest comes two weeks after Austrian authorities detected rat poison in baby-food jars sold in some supermarkets

Announces approval of sales to Qatar, UAE, Kuwait and Israel

Israel said it had removed around 175 activists from the flotilla

NNA also reported Israeli strikes and artillery fire on other south Lebanon locations, including Tyre

NATO says working with Washington to understand decision

Rainfall caused flooding and landslides in the state capital, Recife and nearby areas

Allen's attack heightened a decades-old problem for the hotel industry

Rocha is of the same Morena party as President Claudia Sheinbaum

Iran says renewed conflict with US 'possible', some ships seized by US after exiting Iranian ports, IRGC flex

IRGC announces 'new rules' over the coastline in the Gulf, Strait of Hormuz

Mike Smith eyes record as oldest Kentucky Derby winner at 59 with contender So Happy at Churchill Downs

World number 23 beat Andreeva 6-3, 7-5

Lewandowski and Torres strike late to secure a 2–1 win at Osasuna

Goals from both sides end in a 2–2 draw in Paris

Arteta's side demolished Fulham with a three-goal first half blitz

Draw helps Inter extend a nine-point lead

Batting first, Kingsmen are bowled out for 129; Samad’s 48 and Hardie’s 58 seal win with 28 balls to spare

Jordan Spieth, Alex Smalley and Nick Taylor shared second

The former Formula One driver lost both legs in an accident

The victory helped them occupy the last safe space in Serie A

Their 3-1 victory secured them a spot in the next season

Hyderabad captain Labuschagne burst into tears after qualifying for PSL 11 final

Pistons recovered from the brink of elimination against Orlando

The second seed dispatched promising Belgian Alexander Blockx 6-2, 7-5

The 26-year-old Briton outpaced Italian teenager Kimi Antonelli