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Civic body to turn Raja Bazaar, Commercial Market into pedestrian-only zones

75-year-old Nishat Cinema makes way for commercial plaza in Rawalpindi

Amir Muqam criticized PTI, stating that the party does not appear willing to engage in meaningful dialogue,

Case was heard by a single-member bench comprising Justice Syed Arshad Ali

Judge slams poor probe into Rs190m Azakhel storage loss

CM Gandapur warns DCs to deliver on seven-sector targets or face action

CM summons delegation to Peshawar

Delhi claims US president sought credit for Pakistan-India ceasefire  

Defence minister's anti-bureaucracy tirade and resignation rumours fuel internal friction

These latest messages out of the Chinese capital should not be surprising at all

There is an opioid epidemic in US. Millions use fentanyl illicitly, tens of thousands die annually due to overdose

Statistical snapshot on IYCF in Sindh (2018-19) reveals critical gaps in early childhood nutrition practices

Treatment of women in our society remains a deep-seated ailment that pervades across all social classes

Religious leaders opposed to family planning need to be silenced

The electoral watchdog is primarily responsible for this ultra vires modus operandi

Conference emphasised shared intention of Russia, South Africa to strengthen mutually beneficial bilateral cooperation

Civil defence department showcases high-lift drones, bomb disposal robots

Assembly passes bills on salary hike, education reforms, and anti-terrorism measures

Musk says Tesla’s AI5, AI6 and future chips will excel at inference, be decent at training, with all focus on them

Facilities were offering sensitive procedures without registered dermatologists on their panels

Iran’s railway says rescue teams arrived promptly and all passengers safely evacuated after Kerman train derailment

Heavy rains trapped 4,000 in Xinglong mountains and pushed garbage onto roads, CCTV reported Friday

Ombudsman says Moonis Alvi's petition inadmissible due to pending SC case; both sides submit written replies

Statements must outline party’s annual income, expenditure, sources of funds, including audit report by a CA

FIA processes immigration of 2,847 passengers in three hours through swift measures, says spokesperson

Built in 1950, during the golden era of Lollywood, it primarily showcased Punjabi films

Finance ministry confirms all federal pensioners will receive pension increase on equal footing

Sindh education department declares holiday on August 15 for Chehlum

Vance says US and UK share goals in Gaza despite differences, speaking before talks with UK foreign secretary Lammy

Shehbaz says expansion of military operations will only worsen humanitarian crisis, derail any prospects for peace

KSE-100 index falls modestly by 264 points on dip in SBP reserves

India paused plans to buy Stryker vehicles, Javelin missiles and Boeing aircraft, officials said

PM lauds forces for successful operation, reaffirms commitment to eliminate all forms of terrorism from country

Germany, Saudi Arabia, and the UN condemned Israel's Gaza takeover plan, citing rights and humanitarian concerns

Invest in Pakistan with security, ease, and flexibility with Bank AL Habib's Roshan Digital Account

Actor-host gets candid about what life is like when her husband is away for work

PTI legislator wins on reserved K-P seat vacated by fellow party member Sania Nishtar

Services disrupted for over three weeks amid surge in separatist attacks

House to nominate new opposition leader to replace Omar Ayub

Arrest warrants issued for perpetrators behind targeted killing

New model adds test-time compute for tougher queries, 'vibe coding'

Funeral tentatively scheduled for Sunday as family awaited from outside Pakistan

Refinery makes first such purchase amid shift towards cheaper options

KSE-100 index adds 559 points as govt softens tax enforcement drive

Initiative cuts power sector losses by Rs191b, prevents over-billing

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Industrial Policy Committees suggest slashing tax rate to 26% in 3 years; call for export-friendly measures

IT minister skips key summit as GSMA flags high taxes, low spectrum access

Allows import of essential medicines for use in hospitals, institutions only

Applicant failed to verify allegations, registration of case not warranted, police tell court

Police sealed Adiala Road with iron barricades at the Factory checkpoint, prompting Aleema to announce a sit-in

Hospital officials described the case as one of the oldest successful cataract interventions recorded in the region

AI cell's primary objectives include identifying crime trends, predicting potential risks in high-threat areas

Express concerns over Shura decisions aiding India’s propaganda, pledge to serve Pakistan constructively

Over 10,000 divorce cases among 15,198 new family cases have been filed in 44 family courts since January 1

130,000 people were affected by air pollution in November alone

The live auction in Islamabad saw Lucky Cement Consortium emerge as the second-highest bidder with an offer of Rs134b

Field marshal says future leaders must remain alert to recognise and counter such multi-layered cognitive challenges

Provincial govt has also agreed to lower fines for vehicles with engine capacities of up to 1,000cc

FinMin, IT minister announce ECC approval of 600 MHz spectrum sale

Traces found of narrow streets, residential structures, water wells, areas for storing grain, daily use artefacts

Punjab CM says ordinance protects citizens, criticises court move as harmful to widows and poor

Court says workplace harassment is not limited to office premises and can extend beyond buildings

PM says dialogue possible on legitimate issues as PTI founder’s sister rules out talks

KSE-100 index slips 130 points amid subdued trading ahead of 75% PIA stake bidding

Arif Habib Group currently stands as highest bidder with LCI close behind

Economist calls for cash flow lending, equity finance as economies shift to intangible capital

Emphasises need for developing road map, bringing efficiency to power sector

Union will grant Indonesia preferential rates for 90.5% of its total tariff lines

Warns ease of doing business, cost reduction remain unaddressed despite pledges

Yellow metal hits record Rs462,362/tola; international rate tops $4,400

Rigid rules, risk perceptions lock households, SMEs out of distributed financing

Shipments reach $488.5m during Jan-Nov, supported by expansion of value-added categories

Country can raise exports to $10b by tapping opportunities in American pharma sector

Index loses 200 points, weighed down by mixed performance, lack of triggers

Duties, ranging from 21.9% to 42.7%, seen as retaliation for EU's EV tariffs

Cautious stance of investors kept the benchmark confined, reflecting wait-and-see approach ahead of clearer triggers

Price of 10 grams gold rise by Rs5,315 to settle at Rs396,400

Federal, provincial taxes, increases in gas, electricity, transport costs, contribute to this

First direct talks since fighting resumed on Dec 8, Malaysia urges bloc to play more forceful role in halting conflict

Meta internally estimated 10% of its 2024 revenue could come from scam-linked advertising, documents show

Court documents allege father-son duo rehearsed in NSW countryside; Albanese vows tougher hate, gun laws

Russia launched atleast 1,300 attack drones, nearly 1,200 guided aerial bombs, and 9 missiles of various types

Another 130 abducted Niger state pupils released, none left in captivity

Somalia will deploy more than 10,000 security personnel in the capital

Israel made dismantling the arsenals of both groups, allies of its arch-foe Iran

The move raises approved settlements over three years to 69, says Finance Minister Smotrich’s office

Since April 2023, Sudan's army and RSF conflict killed tens of thousands, displacing nearly 12M people

Earth's 23.4° axial tilt causes the changing lengths of daylight throughout the year

Gaza hospital reports victims of shelling: infant, 14-year-old girl, two men, two women

ICE and Border Patrol get $170B through 2029, a major boost over current $19B annual budgets

This was the second major mass shooting reported in South Africa this month

It’s the second time in recent weeks that the United States has gone after a tanker near Venezuela

Tens of thousands joined funeral procession to pay respects to Sharif Osman Hadi

Thailand’s Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games for alleged cheating; entire women’s RoV team withdrawn

Alcaraz and Sinner turned 2025 into a gripping tug-of-war for tennis

Christensen and Rashford scored in 2-0 victory

The body was facing criticism of 2026 World Cup ticket pricing

The Blues beat third-tier Cardiff City 3-1

The PSG star won the Ballon d'Or in September

He scored gutsy 82 against England in third Test

He scored 106 and made and crucial stand with Usman Khawaja

Due to the inclusion of two new teams, permission for eight retentions won’t be granted

The tournament will begin from March 26

The ruling followed months of legal wrangling after the France striker took PSG to court

He will be back in the city for the ATP-WTA tournament from January 12-17

The Super Eagles will count on the 26-year-old forward to deliver during their AFCON campaign in Morocco

The Men in Green registered a 70-run victory

The former Liverpool and Celtic boss steps in after Michel González’s dismissal