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Minister warns of dismissal, salary-hold as govt targets 6.5m children

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Can CPEC reach Afghanistan if borders stay shut?

From industry subsidies to clerical defiance, Pakistan’s elite often treat the state as a resource to be hollowed out

Sindh’s public school students are reimagining their world, proving that constraints can be creative engines

Pakistan remains Nipah-free, but officials ramp up border screening as the deadly virus surfaces in India

Trade is up 20% as Pakistan and Bangladesh "bury the hatchet"

Each Pakistani now owes Rs333,000 as total debt hits Rs80.5tn, threatening to eclipse the national GDP

A "Board of Peace" with no Palestinians?

All public and private educational institutions to remain closed on account of Shab-e-Barat

Fencing, CCTV, lighting and warning signs at construction sites made mandatory

Victim’s husband alleges police tortured him and his cousins in custody, amid claims of attempts to force a confession

Hospital says treatment completed smoothly, follow-up care advised

Iran says missile and defence capabilities are never negotiable as Trump cools strike threats

Says he and Field Marshal Asim Munir quietly went to many countries for loans in order to secure IMF deal

Note that airport temperature screenings rarely prevent the spread of disease

Hospitals directed to set up isolation units, rapid response teams while no case has been reported in Pakistan so far

Five are said to be in critical condition while 12 stay under observation

With jails' occupancy exceeding their capacity, prisoners are forced to live in unhygienic and suffocating conditions

Government ministers, PTI chairman on rare one page in denouncing 'false' rumour

Court also orders release of fund for affected residents, summons tribal elders to verify if govt is providing any aid

US stock futures ease after nomination; Senate confirmation needed

Says only intelligence-based operations under way as part of ongoing counterterrorism efforts

He defeated defending champion Jannik Sinner in the semi

ISPR says visit reflects enduring strategic partnership, shared commitment to regional peace, stability, security

Leader of opposition in City Council says mayor and Sindh govt fully responsible for repeated tragedies

Underlines need to maximise its potential for Pakistan’s economic growth

New START expires Feb 5; split present on if Trump should accept Putin’s proposal to extend current limits

PSX saw a trend reversal as KSE-100 jumped 1,836 points to close at 184,175

US military and civilian leaders of Gaza mission step aside as Europe rethinks role

Court removes reference under Section 152 CrPC in wake of FO distancing itself from judge's remarks

Pretoria says the Israeli envoy violated diplomatic norms, including attacks on President Ramaphosa

Amin close behind as the second round concludes

He spoke on camera for first time since Nigeria crash

Arsenal have a four points lead at the top of table

The defending champions are set to face Newcastle United

The showdown pits two players who are on rampaging form

Midfielder Jamal Musiala also made timely return for the league leaders

The former owner also wishes to reclaim ownership of the team

Says medical report will be provided to family; CM Afridi says Imran not allowed to meet his doctors

NCCIA unveils 'Katalyst', an AI system aimed at combatting online child abuse, in Islamabad

Economists see 3% growth holding firm as businesses diversify supply chains to bypass new American tariffs

'There is no evidence yet of increased human-to-human transmission'

He defeated the German third seed 6-4, 7-6 (7/5), 6-7 (3/7), 6-7 (4/7), 7-5

Finance adviser Muzzammil Aslam says closures hurting jobs, revenue, with 80% decline in border trade levies

IBOs carried out in Harnai and Panjgur districts of the volatile province

Declares cross-border attacks without Taliban approval forbidden, funeral rites to be denied to violators

Advocates allege criminal negligence after two women died in Lahore manhole, seek judicial probe

Officials say virus can drive severe liver disease in people already living with hepatitis B

Singer reflects on how high concert charges and elite private events limit public access to live music

• Iran, US exchange fire amid push to reopen Strait • Two oil tankers and UAE's oil facility in Fujairah hit • US

10 found dead as Karachi sizzles

FCC disagrees with SC's wedlock policy verdict

US releases MV Touska crew as confidence-building measure; Pakistan facilitates transfer to Iran

Ansar Burney Trust says sea raiders shared photos of 17 crew, including 10 Pakistanis

PPP chairman marks Marka-e-Haq, praising national cohesion

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Sisters urge party to gather at Adiala Jail

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Upholds CDA lease cancellation in One Constitution Avenue case

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Wealth fund reduced to holding company without direct asset sale rights

NEPRA questions Rs119b spending plan, seeks assessment of benefits

Gold falls Rs3,800 per tola as global prices drop 2%

CCP authorises major shareholding shift in phase-I review

Assets hit Rs60tr, industry left behind; Pakistan half of India, Bangladesh levels

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Business leaders suggest policies must reflect ground realities to achieve tangible outcomes

Diesel production jumps 15.1% as retail demand drops on higher fuel prices

Index ends up 955 points as early rally fades on geopolitical jitters

Local sales up 20.17% as exports decline 18.22%, data shows

UAE move seen ​as weakening OPEC's clout over ​oil markets, ⁠could initiate output boom, fall in crude prices

The index hit 167,245.54 intraday, then fell to 163,417.84 as profit-taking set in later on the day

Brent crude futures were up $1.22, or 1.1%, to $109.39 a barrel at ​0909 GMT after settling down $2.23 on Friday

Import dependence, global shocks push Pakistan to explore low-carbon alternatives

Telecom, banking success shows identity linking can fix utility recoveries

• Iran, US exchange fire amid push to reopen Strait • Two oil tankers and UAE's oil facility in Fujairah hit • US

Congress alliance clinches Kerala

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US intelligence indicates limited new damage to nuclear program, sources say

Brent crude futures rise 5.2% to $113.78, while WTI gains 3.1% to $105.11 a barrel

Asserts that US has the best equipment, stuff all over the world, and can use all of it if needed

A senior military official denies US claim that several Iranian military boats had been sunk

UAE says attacks pose direct threat to security, reserves its 'full and legitimate right' to respond

Israel’s latest strikes further violate a temporary ceasefire in place since April 17

UAE move seen ​as weakening OPEC's clout over ​oil markets, ⁠could initiate output boom, fall in crude prices

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