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China’s trade suffers worst slump in 2-1/2 years

Russia’s wheat exports close to record, experts say

Impact of allowance will be Rs1.3 billion

Says he would have advised against leaving assembly

Taliban spokesman says case had been thoroughly examined by a series of courts before supreme leader gave order

Justice Karim directs Lahore deputy commissioner to hold meetings with traders in this regard and submit report

Judge expresses reluctance but notes Biden Administration granted Prince Mohammed immunity

Lawyers protesting against three months’ imprisonment awarded by LHC most senior judge to a lawyer of PBC

Moot to focus on issues concerning inclusive growth, issues affecting employment

Shift in policy expected to ease pressure on sagging economy, bolster global growth

Files petition in IHIC for protective bail in money laundering case

Move of school closures taken in compliance with directions of Lahore High Court

Finance Ministry caves to IMF pressure, slashes PSDP allowance

Senate panel informed Rs70b given to flood-hit families by BISP without new survey

Senate committee reviews additional residential block construction, hints issuing supplementary grant for pending work

US Ambassador expresses solidarity with Pakistan during 'trying times'

Administrative challenges lead to deferment of two of 10 schemes

Planning minister urges PTI to return to assemblies

PTI launches 11-day campaign ‘Hold elections, save the country’ in Lahore from today

Hindu supremacist groups had been demanding conversion of some other mosques into temples, warns FO

African side won the shoot-out 3-0 after Spain failed to convert all three of their spot kicks

The submission followed an investigation by the television news network's legal team

New code, which will apply to Indonesians and foreigners alike, also prohibits cohabitation between unmarried couples

Move reflects New Delhi ‘insensitivity’ towards promotion of sports meant for differently-abled persons, says FO

Defence of motherland will be ensured at all costs and there won’t be any space for spoilers of peace, says Gen Asim

Justice Asjad Javaid Ghural has sought replies from federal government and other respondents by December 19

Three-day visit will include a bilateral summit chaired by Saudi King Salman and attended by Crown Prince MBS

Death of former president mourned as country comes to a standstill

PTI senator's son also filed another petition, seeking the quashing of the FIRs against his father

A $60 per barrel price cap took effect this week

Russia offers to help unblock transport links, delimit borders, strengthen confidence-building measures

Chairperson JSF Hamid Mir demands 'immediate' removal of Section 6 from press law, protections from PECA

White House spokesperson terms ex-President's remarks 'anathema to nation's soul'

People allowed to enter parks, supermarkets, offices and airports without showing proof of a negative COVID-19 test

Says electoral watchdog can take action against PTI leaders but cannot make any decision

Major Sharif embraced martyrdom on December 6, 1971, after being hit by a tank shell

Islamabad police nominate three key suspects among others in Arshad Sharif’s murder

Pollution has reached record levels which is a threat to the citizens’ lifespan

Okays Rs8.86b for Balochistan, tribal areas’ students

PTI leader tells govt to 'let others come' if it can't run the country

Elahi rules out dissolving assemblies until March as PTI leading lights insist otherwise

News of growth in US services industry activity caused oil, stocks to pare gains

New body will deal with coal imports for power production

Seek govt intervention to avert slump in industry

Widening gap between dollar demand, supply will keep exerting pressure on rupee

US climate law will cut off European bloc’s EVs from tax credits

Level of the cap to be reviewed by EU, G7 every two months

Business leaders urge SBP, govt to restructure market policy, strengthen currency

Judge asks NAB investigation officer to get clear instructions about arrest

Body of six-year-old girl was thrown in a garbage dump after she was kidnapped, raped and brutally murdered last month

Information ministry says only Fitna al Khwarij and Afghan Taliban terrorist infrastructure precisely targeted

Habibullah aka Lalu arrested from Kuchlak area

Islamabad refers to the 35th, 36th, 16th and 37th UN Security Council monitoring team reports

'We cannot leave citizens alone in these challenging times,' he says

Information minister says 81 locations across Afghanistan targeted by air strikes

PDMA says fatalities include 26 children, 17 men and 7 women

Despite female empowerment, patriarchal control and systemic barriers trap women in cycles of oppression and abuse.

Says instructions have been issued to education department to ensure that fares for school vans are not increased

Through Dastak App eligible individuals can register and avail financial assistance

BSEK chairman says exams will not be postponed as situation will be under control by this evening

If a task takes longer than 47 seconds, it loses our interest. Can storytelling still hold our frayed attention today?

A star vehicle that sails on ambition but sinks under weak storytelling and unconvincing performances.

Indus Valley clay dice show how humans tried their luck centuries ago

In the global frenzy to trace elite connections to Epstein, the women who endured the abuse remain the least examined

Why is there no system to continue education during times of crisis, and why is closure always the first option?

Ministers oppose any further energy cuts on fears of political backlash

Punjab links transport permits to motor insurance via digital system to strengthen compliance

Customs process 10 complaints as terminal operators agree to demurrage relief for export containers

Industry experts warn CKD imports fuel trade deficit as localisation fails to keep pace

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KSE-100 index slips 0.9% WoW; struggles for direction on macro pressures

Dairy, food sectors sensitive to energy fluctuations, logistics inefficiencies, meeting told

Weak enforcement measures against illegal manufacturing, smuggling fuel revenue gap

Ministers from Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal and Austria say companies must help 'ease burden'

Chamber says research fails to reach practical application due to lack of direct coordination

Price of 10 grams of gold remains at Rs 420,406

Sanctions Rs300b for theft, bill recovery but imposes condition to raise tariffs in Jan'27

Industry says rules are impractical, may deepen liquidity crisis and delay reimbursement

Chamber says global prices have doubled; calls for carpooling, limiting non-essential travel

Minister directs resolution of conversion fees issue via stakeholder consultation

Gallup poll shows Beijing edging ahead while Ipsos survey finds Iran conflict dragging Trump’s ratings to 36%

Drone strikes hit Kuwait, Abu Dhabi plants; fires, damage reported, no casualties so far

Says Tuesday will be power plant day, and bridge day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran

Protesters reportedly broke off from pro-Palestinian rally to attack embassy

French foreign ministry says it 'particularly regretted' ​that Chan's defence was not allowed to attend final hearing

Warns people growing 'indifferent' to violence in Urbi et Orbi address

Primorsk, one of the country's largest export gateways, which can handle 1 million barrels per day

Washington’s exit is blocked by a trust deficit in Tehran — without it, any hope of peace remains out of reach

Spokesman insists Trump has been 'working nonstop'

Each $1.5 million JASSM-ER is a long-range missile capable of striking heavily defended targets

Says Austria's neutrality is non-negotiable and must be consistently upheld

Ukrainian president says boosting partnerships to protect lives stability ensuring security in Europe and Middle East

Two Black Hawks searching for missing US pilot were hit by Iranian fire but escaped safely

NASA Artemis II mission includes 'Sailor Moon' reference spotted by fans in control room footage

Blast at Christians for Israel site comes after Jewish school in Amsterdam targeted last month; no injuries reported

Dragon Ball F1 flag by Akira Toriyama sells for nearly $80,000 in rare crossover auction sale

Al-Nassr thrash Al-Najma 5-2

The match scores were 11-3, 13-11, 9-11, 3-11, 12-10

Playoff loss sparks national debate

Catalan giants move seven points clear at the top of La Liga

Bundesliga leaders score three late goals to snatch 3-2 win

Shadab's team chase down 157-run target with 34 balls to spare

Haaland hat-trick and Semenyo strike seal 4-0 win for Guardiola's side

Muriqi snatched a stoppage-time winner for the hosts

Hafiz Imran Butt and Irfan Butt are prohibited from participating in any sports-related activity in Pakistan

The Spanish champions visit Atletico to extend their lead

The Reds chase their last hopes of silverware

FIGC president Gravina and delegation head Buffon also resign

Moriyasu says they can adapt style of play to succeed

He says batting at number three allows him to play aggressively