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KSE-100 index plummets 1,133.78 points, settles at 61,020.06

Say utilities are not exploited in developed states for economic gains

SBP attributes no specific reason for rise

Says reforms, policies have contributed to making conducive business environment

3.43% growth pushes QIM to 132.87 in Dec 2023 compared to 128.37 in Dec 2022

Moody’s warning, dwindling reserves exacerbate markets

Security, traffic arrangements finalised

Hundreds of lawyers take out procession

PDMA advises travelers to exercise caution from Saturday

Seeks approval of implementation mechanism for digital infrastructure initiative

Say tax exemption misuse, unfair duties threaten tea industry’s viability

12 new patients admitted to medical facility in a day

Bushra Bibi's conviction in Iddat case will also be challenged in court

Committee formed to probe incident

Suspect was wanted in several criminal cases

Accident of police vehicle gave detained man opportunity to flee

IEA predicts oil demand will peak by 2030 as world shifts to cleaner energy

Agricultural body hopes new govt will address challenges in budget

Post-election political activities and candidates’ celebrations fade

Board official says action lacked prior notice

Yakishime technique is the most basic primitive means of producing ceramics

From road construction to sewerage systems 478 schemes are back on track

This winter, the snow fell in late January and attracted only 20% of the tourists

Since 2009 sovereign debt crisis, things have not really gotten better economically either

Two decades of American intervention did not enable Afghanistan to address the Durrand Line problem

Residential gas prices up 67%; subsidy to fertiliser plants goes; POL process rise up to Rs8.37

PTI has most number of first timers, followed by PML-N, PPP and MQM-P

Study finds US remains a ‘flawed democracy’

Spokesperson for Imran’s wife claims she has been given a harmful substance resembling acid in her food

Individuals and companies bought $1.99b of Electoral Bonds in total up to November 2023

JUI-F chief says Bajwa, Faiz orchestrated no-trust vote against Imran

As early as Feb 10, whispers within party hinted at Shehbaz Sharif emerging as party's choice for PM slot

'A Palestinian state is an existential threat to the State of Israel as was proven on Oct. 7,' says finance minister

PMs of the three countries also said the ICJ ruling in a genocide case obligated Israel to protect civilians

To deter advancing farmers police employ drones for tear gas, nail strips, slippery roads, high-pitched sounds

MQM-P convener urges all political forces to give their share of sacrifice for Pakistan's stability

ISPR says Indian Navy ships submarines, and aircraft were interpreting Pakistan’s naval war plans

Ambassador Akram takes part in UNSC debate

Forms four-member fact-finding committee to probe incident where miscreants broke into RO's office

Special discounts will also be offered for general consumers

As per the Constitution, president could convene the National Assembly’s session within 21 days of the polling date

Notes that assets of SBCA inspectors must be investigated

Agree that a stable democratic government is urgently needed to tackle challenges

Party woos independent and other parties’ members

Moody’s points to external vulnerability risks until clarity on financing plan

Global trade in LNG reached 404 million tonnes in 2023, up from 397 million tonnes in 2022

Finds forensic evidence of DIB officials’ involvement in forging signatures, documents

Urges govt to tackle higher interest rates, call for import restrictions

KSE-100 index gains 926.92 points, settles at 62,153.84

DISCOs want to recover amount on account of capacity charges, T&D losses

Shehbaz Sharif, in a call with Sheikh Tamim, appreciated Qatar’s diplomacy and exchanged Ramazan felicitations

Ahsan Iqbal says he looks forward to a new journey between Pakistan and Bangladesh

Two policemen sustain injuries in exchange of fire during raid at house

Attock Bridge, M-14, Hazara Motorway, and other key arteries cleared for traffic movement

The campaign is in line with Punjab CM’s ‘Green Punjab’ vision

President Zardari, PM Shehbaz, K-P CM and governor condemn attack; praise forces for foiling terrorists' attempt

Will reaffirm Pakistan’s 'principled and consistent position' on Palestine

Interior minister also blames India for terrorism after terrorist attack in Bajaur; govt rubbishes reports of deal

Kasur’s Muhammad Shahid Iqbal Bhatti arrives at Wagah border after release by Indian authorities

Chief fire officer says eight KMC fire trucks and four Rescue 1122 vehicles were deployed; no casualties reported

Highest rainfall of 20mm recorded at Jinnah Terminal; hail reported near airport, Malir Cantt, Gulistan-e-Johar areas

Premier says development cannot be called sustainable if it excludes millions from the promise of a better life

Pakistan suffered a crushing 61-run defeat against arch-rivals India

The Men in Green will face Namibia in their final group match

Other nations include Egypt, Jordan, UAE, Indonesia, Turkiye, Saudi Arabia, Qatar; FO calls moves 'grave escalation'

Price of 24-carat gold per tola drops by Rs9,000 in Pakistan

IHE Delft team's visit focuses on training and integrated water management

Significant proportion of bumper produce goes to waste every year due to inadequate storages

High-potential startups, SMEs in Sindh will be provided low-cost credit

SBP will closely track both global and domestic cyber developments

Gig economy gains momentum as freelance exports surge 58%

Political noise, foreign selling, weak results trigger institutional offloading

Cabinet-bound olive policy, rising demand drive expansion

Slides to Rs523,762/tola; spot rate drops 1.3% globally; silver also declines

Standing committee rejects scores of uplift projects over delay, rising costs

Claims 'selective reporting' despite 91% drop in returns, 301% jump in losses

Banks, oil & gas, cement and fertiliser stocks lead sharp across-the-board decline

Price of silver per tola decreases by Rs55 in Pakistan

First prize winner receives Rs3,000,000, three second prize winners get Rs1,000,000 each

Central banks accelerate gold purchases amid waning confidence in greenback, as analysts predict rally will continue t

Land remains key sticking point in US-mediated talks

Jackson ran for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988, drawing diverse voters

Germany, France and Italy sought Albanese's resignation; she denies the alleged remarks

'It's vital multinationals grasp local culture,' information minister says

Iran will present detailed nuclear proposals within two weeks to try to close gaps, says US official

Attendees complained of poor signage, overcrowding and organisational lapses at the New Delhi venue

UAE also declares Feb 18 as first day of Ramazan after crescent sighting and cannon salutes

Admits the task ahead is now 'immense', rebuilding a country he says was 'destroyed' by former govt

Sheikh Muhammad al Abbasi says he was barred for a week, with no reason given for ban effective from Monday

BNP chief sworn in after decisive election, replacing interim administration led by Muhammad Yunus

Sri Lankan president announces that his country’s prime minister would soon visit Pakistan

Passport holders to enter mainland China visa-free for up to 30 days from Feb 17

France to expand its military partnership with New Delhi, potential contract for 114 additional French Rafale jets

Randy Fine faces condemnation as democratic lawmaker calls his remarks disgusting bigotry

Turkiye announces, then deletes, note on MBZ health

Captain says batters faltered as well, urging the team to regroup quickly and focus on a swift turnaround

Pakistan's six-spinner gamble backfires as India win by 61 runs

Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar calls India’s ‘no-handshake’ stance ‘silly’

India 175/7 after Green Shirts chose to bowl; Pakistan bowled out for 114 in Colombo

India did not shake hands with Pakistan in any of their matches at Asia Cup in Dubai last year, including the final

In a cricket-obsessed country, a 19-year-old is building his path in competitive golf

He carried England to victory against Scotland

They were thrashed by Atletico in Copa del Ray

Pakistan duo defeats top seeds in thrilling three-set final 4-6, 6-3, 11-9

He recorded an all-time fastest national speed climbing time of 5.73 seconds

He struck a dramatic 90th-minute winner to help his side move eight points clear

The 4-1 win helped Los Blancos move two points clear of champions Barcelona

Salah converted his 252nd goal for the Reds from the penalty spot

Both players will be chasing another tour title in a high-stakes showdown

The German giants delivered a commanding 3–0 victory over Werder Bremen to restore their six-point advantage