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Tomato and diesel prices surge leading to 0.04% rise in SPI

Stands at Rs279.36 to a dollar in inter-bank market

SBP deputy governor announces central bank’s new project to support small farmers

Outstanding dues up by 77% in seven months, complicating ties with Beijing

PTI, GDA, JI, JUI-F, MQM-H to protest outside Sindh Assembly on Saturday

We urge all Indian nationals to exercise due caution and stay away from this conflict, says foreign ministry

Israeli settlement policy making ending its prolonged occupation more difficult, Pakistan tells ICJ

Gas pipeline will be laid from Iranian border to Gwadar

PM-designate Shehbaz lauds MQM-P’s role in VONC against Imran, says PML-N respects mandate of all parties

Lahore court denies physical remand of anchorperson, opting instead to place him in jail under judicial remand

Official says political horizon offered by two-state solution must be given new lease on life

Asks if country a loan in such a situation, then who will return it?

Punjab MPAs take oath; Maryam makes entry into parliamentary politics; slogans, uproar dominate maiden session

Turning down request, Justice Farooq notes , Muhammad Bashir, was ill, appoints new judge

Approves amendment in Pakistan Penal Code

Fatima Bhutto, ZAB Junior submit statement in SC

Country Director Ushiyama says it is time to invest in enhancing resilience ahead of future shocks

Leaders prevented from consulting PTI founder on ‘unfolding political developments’

Perks will include 25 business class air tickets, travel vouchers worth Rs300,000, blue passports

Punjab Assembly convenes today, Sindh tomorrow

Revelations raise serious concerns about the transparency and integrity of World Bank-funded initiative

Legal action initiated against 12 importers, six clearing agents

PPP leader says PTI has stooped to its nefarious practices of destabilising the country for its lust of power

Ever since the Board has come under the control of Commissioner Karachi, its affairs have seemingly gone downhill

CM in his capacity as controlling authority has approves recommendations submitted by inquiry committee

Invaluable contributions of Pakistani women brought to forefront during two-day annual conference of Fem Consortia

CPPA-G Specialist Asadullah pointed out that energy access and affordability are the leading challenges in the country

PM bans creating new positions, making any major purchases amid economic strain

Inks agreement to export skilled workforce to kingdom’s construction sector

Says technocrat would struggle with IMF, conflict of interest and inflation crises

Caretaker minister unveils roadmap, initiatives to drive innovation and economic growth

Forex reserves drop by $44m to $8.01b on debt repayment

KSE-100 index gains 355.19 points, settles at 61,914.34

Partnership targets sustainable transportation solutions amid global oil price hikes

Efforts to boost bilateral commerce hampered by operational and political barriers

Question that rises here is whether there is workable technological solution to avoid gas, electricity

Recent global democracy review downgrades us to an ‘autocracy’.

There exists a vast spectrum of states with varying degrees of authority captured by elites

The people of the subcontinent have not yet seen the curse of authoritarianism lifted

Gaza has been destroyed beyond recognition as apathy of international community continues

Cyber threat poses not just financial risks but also threaten privacy, security of individuals, organisations

Unfortunately, just the fact that women showed up to vote is meaningless if their votes were not cast freely

More than 50 states are due to present their stances in the week-long hearings

Bloomberg report says talks with lender expected to start in March or April

Diplomatic sources says Afghan rulers missed major opportunity to end their isolation

Social media giant says it ‘disagrees’ with Indian actions to block certain accounts

Enrolment process already begun in 11 Afghan provinces, following directive from Ministry of Public Health

JUI-F announces countrywide movement against alleged rigging in Feb 8 polls

Both men were executed by multiple gunshots to the back in Ghazni city, Afghanistan

Blames media for insensitive reporting of judgment

Participants express concern over decline in government advertising for newspapers

Vows all possible steps to ensure a conducive environment for journalism

Call for safeguarding ethical journalism in evolving threat landscape in event to mark World Press Freedom Day

Rider says he went to a hotel near Hill Park Chowrangi on May 1 when the incident occurred

Court grants bail to accused as inquiry launched against SI Shehzan over altercation video; report sought in 3 days

Breakdown at Dhabeji pumping station leaves several areas without water for six days

Orders strict action on power theft, stresses reliable energy for industry and relief for homes

Speakers call on judiciary and legal community to uphold the rule of law

FO says cross-border attacks and infiltration continue from Afghanistan despite Pakistan’s gesture of ceasefire pause

Sharif expresses optimism for enhanced cooperation on regional peace and prosperity

PAA says visas of affected pilgrims stand cancelled, Saudi authorities assure full refunds to those affected

Says no legal basis for lifetime perks to retired chief secretaries

'Feels-like' temperature in city may reach up to 50°C as heatwave grips most parts of province

Both ministers agree to remain in close contact as Kuwaiti FM lauds Pakistan's efforts for lasting peace, security

US president says he's not satisfied with latest plans; Tehran accuses Washington of 'excessive approach'

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

Pakistan Apparel Forum warns of industrial shutdown as production costs hit record high

Pakistan's programme on track but energy, food costs and remittances at risk

Weekly inflation climbs 0.62%; food prices also escalate

US stock indexes rose, while most major European markets were closed for holidays

SIFC urges relevant ministries to resolve sales tax waiver issue

KSE-100 sheds 7,678 points amid US-Iran tensions, oil shock & rate hike

Faces 'skill trap' on low education outcomes, minimal training

Asia rallies as oil pulls back from peak, tech earnings lift spirits and Japan steadies yen

Fallout may halve exports, slash remittances by 40%, push inflation to 17%

Central bank deposits climb to $15.8b; gold gains on softer dollar

Steering committee approves draft submission as public hearing runs from April 28 to May 14

Revenue collection reaches Rs10.26tr; IMF approves two-step fuel tax hike

'On way back from Iran,' US aircraft carrier could be deployed to force nation into submission, says US president

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176 people disembarked at Greece port

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Israel’s offensive in Lebanon since March 2 has killed over 2,600 and displaced 1 million

Says 100b dollars were invested on plants to built automobiles on US soil under MAGA initiative

Israeli navy moves 168 flotilla crew to Greek boats; taken ashore safely by buses

More worrying for Europe, the US has floated punishing NATO allies over Iran support.

Says UN will reform to be more effective, cost-efficient, and deliver for people

Remanded in custody until his ​next appearance at London's Old Bailey ⁠court on May 15

Dujarric added that the only viable political solution in Myanmar "must be based on immediate cessation of violence

Boeing will supply a mix of narrow-body and wide-body aircraft, including 10 787 Dreamliners and four 737 MAX jets

The Saudi backers took control at St James' Park in October 2021

Barcelona are 11 points clear of second-place Real Madrid

The strategy will be reviewed for 2030 World Cup

They are top, six points clear of challengers Lens with four games to play

Most drivers said the changes would reduce dangers

They are going toe-to-toe with Man City in the title race

Sixth-seeded Minnesota will play the San Antonio Spurs in the semis

Guardiola's second-placed side are three points behind leaders Arsenal

Forest earn Europa semi-final lead against Villa

Saudi Arabia reportedly will stop financing at the end of the season

The Formula 1 action returns in Miami this week

They will in future be eligible to qualify for the Women's World Cup

Their fate was confirmed after a home defeat by Man City

He made history in London marathon on Sunday

He suffered a 13-10 quarter-final defeat against Shaun Murphy