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Faces backlash over increased taxes on hybrid vehicles, telecom industry demands

Central bank did not provide reason for increase in reserves

Fuel cost falls 10% in May as hydel generation goes up

Importers buy dollars at higher rates to meet pent-up demand

Say govt incentives could transform barren lands in Gadap into profitable farms

KSE-100 index now stands at 78,309 from the high of 80,001 points earlier in the morning

Distribution firms may suffer Rs589b loss; seaports declared strategic assets

Premier highlighted that circular debt, line losses and electricity theft were the major challenges

Mob sets police station, vehicles on fire in Madyan hill resort

First batch landed in Multan carrying 150 passengers, second reached Lahore with 190 pilgrims

Messi becomes most capped player in Copa America history as he reached 35 appearances

Local, foreign tourists to participate in three-day event

President expressed views while chairing a meeting on the security, law and order situation in Balochistan

Opposition terms budget anti-people, govt imposing hefty taxes on people

Former CJ clarifies his judicial decisions are impartial but wants to dispel misconceptions by not accepting post

Move aimed at determining their cost of production

Civil servants’ salaries proposed to be increased up by 25%

Two vehicles including Suzuki car and flying coach going to Kurram were hit in firing

Aimal says terrorists openly patrol southern districts of K-P

Armed miscreants had also abducted people from Punjab from Zarghoon area last year

Court issues notices to Sargodha cops seeking explanation

Apex court is likely to resume hearing govt’s appeal against SC’s October 3 order soon

The prime minister expressed his government’s desire to promote alternative energy sources, particularly solar energy

The president also called for promoting fishing industry by providing financing and equipment to local fishermen

Some analysts believe recent exchange of harsh words won’t affect their relations

Russian president says peace talks won't happen if Kyiv insists on Russian forces' withdrawal from Ukraine

Netanyahu says Blinken assured him Biden admin will lift arms restrictions; Blinken declines to confirm

India's financial-crime agency arrested Kejriwal in March over corruption allegations tied to Delhi's liquor policy

Stresses the importance of equitable and non-discriminatory access

Modi lost parliamentary majority partly due to youth unemployment worsened by frequent government job exam leaks

Mercer's 2024 city ranking survey highlights cost variations worldwide for international workers, potential migrants

Female bureaucrats occupy only 55 posts out of a total of 300 civil and administrative openings in Punjab

Also called for minimising power load-shedding in the country

Ottawa listed IRGC as terrorist group on Wednesday, which could lead to probe of ex-Iranian officials in Canada

President urges enhanced compensation for families of martyrs, bringing it at par with other provinces

US lawmakers, who met Dalai Lama, on Wednesday are asking Biden to sign bill pressing China for agreement on Tibet

Tensions within the ruling coalition have heightened over the federal budget

Josh Lucas reveals his good looks often led to being typecast or dismissed in Hollywood, impacting his career.

A shift in Matt Damon and Ben Affleck's friendship, with Damon reportedly spending more time with John Krasinski.

Lisa Barlow of 'RHOSLC’ faces a lawsuit over $410K in alleged unpaid loans.

Petitioner's lawyer requested that they should not be deported from Pakistan

Crush undergoes surgery for a herniated disc and temporarily halts all activities to focus on recovery.

They were martyred after indiscriminate firing at a house during a search operation

Motion was submitted by main opposition party over controversial political funds control law

Opposition leader also criticises PM Shehbaz Sharif's China visit reception

Members of minority community identified through voter lists raising concerns regarding privacy and religious freedom

Constable Shahnawaz Khan says sights set on Mr World title after winning South Asian Bodybuilding Championship

PM expresses grief, directs arrangements be made to transport bodies of the deceased pilgrims to Pakistan

Prosecutors allege Alec Baldwin fired a blank round at a crew member on the ‘Rust’ set, before the fatal shooting.

Christina Applegate dismisses rumors of being on ‘suicide watch.’

Govt pledges adherence to pre-war targets Money will be disbursed early next week

Petrol, diesel prices rise by Rs15 to stand at around Rs415 per litre

LHC allows women to become lumberdars

Australia sanctions BLA, affiliates

Nawaz-led parliamentary board reviews candidates for 45 assembly seats

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Govt says UAE enforcing routine immigration laws

Task force proposes testing, tighter regulations

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Sherry says conviction rate remains just 5%

Five others injured as collision on N-40 turns deadly

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JUI-F expresses serious concern over K-P law and order

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Bank reduces bad loans by 25% to Rs50b, but credit access concerns remain

Falls to Rs494,062 despite international prices edging higher

Agreement promotes joint ventures, SME cooperation and arbitration

May adopt 'stability clause' to avoid policy shift during $6b refinery upgrades

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Export slowdown extends settlement cycles to four months

Tax shocks, weak enforcement, price gaps cause Rs350b annual tax revenue loss

War spillover effects push SPI up by 0.79% WoW; fuel, power prices soar

Heavyweight stocks drag KSE-100 down by 1,778 points on Strait of Hormuz conflict

Petrochemical, plastic sectors need policy stability for investment, says minister

KSE-100 index closes at 171,115 points as market witnessed typical profit-taking session on Friday after recent rally

Price of silver per tola increases by Rs80 to Rs8,525 in Pakistan

NA panel delays powers for banks to take over defaulter's property after first notice

Brent crude futures were up $1.20, or 1.2%, at $101.26 a barrel

Both sides exploring refinery upgradation projects as technical talks progress

CIA report shows Tehran could withstand blockade for four months as fighting flares

Australia sanctions BLA, affiliates

China, Russia still expected to veto

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Trump announces May 9-11 break in war, prisoner swap

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Suvendu Adhikari will be sworn in on Saturday

More than 160 files released

The standoff began at 9 a.m. after suspects intercepted an armoured van at a bank branch

Viral video wrongly claimed missile strikes on Dubai, Iran amid ongoing Mideast tensions

'The hope is it’s something that can put us into a serious process of negotiation,' US state secretary says

Vatican says two leaders 'renewed the shared commitment to fostering good bilateral relations'

She defeated Caty McNally 6-1, 6-7 (5/7), 6-3

USM host the first match on Saturday in front of a 50,000 crowd

It will be the first time that a N Korean sports team has played in the South since 2018

Tennis's body said its stance remained unchanged despite IOC decision

The hosts reached 301-4 at stumps on day 1

Hansi Flick's side only need a draw in the Clasico to be crowned champions

Wolfsburg need to beat the Bundesliga champions to keep alive their slim hopes

The Gunners have qualified for UCL final after 20 years

Sources say preference will be given to aggressive young players

An open letter sent to FAI from campaign group Irish Sport for Palestine

Alvaro Arbeloa's side trail the reigning champions by 11 points

The UK and Ireland deal will now run through the 2034 season

He is the clear favourite for the Giro

The BWF said it will trial synthetic shuttlecocks at lower-grade tournaments

Juventus and AC Milan are also hoping to finish Serie A as top four