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Secures $700m investment on first day as over 30 ministers, 75 global investors, and 100 Pakistani tech firms unite

KSE-100 rebounds 808 points amid strong earnings, investor optimism

OICCI urges broader tax base, lower corporate rates, and end to super tax in budget 2025-26 proposals

Aleem Khan stresses relaxed visa conditions as 13th IGC concludes with agreements on trade, transport, culture

Solar's share in power generation was 14.3% in 2024, nearly double China's 8.4%

Some caution that fading base effects, rising imports may push inflation up, pressure current account, rupee

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Consumers brace for higher bills in May as costly fuel usage offsets quarterly relief

.As diesel impacts inflation, the stable pricing offers some relief

New mission to arrive on May 14, approve next fiscal year's budget

Priscilla Pointer, acclaimed actress and mother of Amy Irving, has died peacefully at 100, her family announced.

The World Safety Index by Numbeo ranks Islamabad 93rd among 380 cities worldwide, with a safety index score of 67.9.

International community unwilling to see IIOJK incident through Delhi's prism

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Shehbaz hails $700m pledges in new foreign investment in IT sector

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.They called off five-day hunger strike on request of lawyers, families of other detained BYC activists

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He also called for a consensual definition of terrorism, taking into account new trends.

Chinese foreign minister has assured full backing to Islamabad, says FM Ishaq Dar

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Sydney Sweeney was seen getting close with Brandon Sklenar at Stagecoach 2025 following her recent breakup.

From real name to real talk on success

New law criminalises deepfakes, revenge porn

Royal couple twin official duties with personal celebration

Five seasons later, 'You' finally rips off the mask, and Joe's no romantic hero

Campaign sparks dialogue surrounding taboo subjects

Actor remarries after first husband's demise in 2020

As Lorde returns, these six tracks show genre's lasting vulnerability

4,029 patients underwent ECG tests during current fiscal

Provincial cabinet decides to release existing wheat stock in the open market

Jeremy Renner opens up about surviving his snowplow accident and healing journey in his memoir 'My Next Breath'.

Fayyaz saw the victim Hamidullah standing on the road, got out of the car, fatally stabbed him.

Conservationists have voiced alarm over the situation.

Capital's shrinking green cover makes it vulnerable to extreme weather, warn experts

Minister says his art reflects blend of keen observation, creative intuition

LHC's Rawalpindi Bench adjourns hearing of case for indefinite period

ECNEC approves revised PC-1 worth Rs33b for 38.3km long key road

Under Section 144, entry of unrelated persons into examination centres has been completely prohibited

Traders estimate a 30-40% increase in prices compared to last year

Information minister vows decisive response to any Indian military action, says escalation blame will rest on India.

Lionsgate drops trailer for Now You See Me: Now You Don’t, bringing back the Four Horsemen and teasing new recruits.

Minister of State for Law and Justice said Islamabad was working on plans for at least three different legal options.

Beyoncé's daughters Blue Ivy and Rumi stole the spotlight during the Cowboy Carter Tour debut at SoFi Stadium.

The shortage has caused distress among parents who were already grappling with the financial strain.

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Murder case suspect attacks witnesses

RPO warns against misinformation undermining anti-terror efforts in Makarwal

Announces the establishment of four Daanish schools, which will provide free education, meals and uniforms

Markets remain attentive to developments surrounding US-Iran negotiations

Says Pakistan seeks dialogue but will respond with full strength if aggression imposed, as it did a year ago

Senior officers from Pakistan Navy, Pakistan Air Force are also present alongside the DG ISPR during the briefing

Court rules that all actions taken by FBR under Section 7E are unlawful

Pakistan’s cyber 'Shaheens' destroyed enemy’s cyber security, delivering a humiliating defeat to Indian Air Force

NAB opposes adjournment of appeals, but court grants a final deadline for concluding arguments

'When the nation stands as one, no force on earth can shake its foundations,' Dar says

Admiral Naveed Ashraf stresses on acquiring niche, cutting-edge technologies as absolute strategic necessity for Navy

Cites lack of access to client for instructions

Sindh records 22% rape conviction rate, followed by Balochistan at 12% and K-P 6%

Trump says Iran deal 'very possible', but threatens strikes if not, PM Shehbaz sounds optimistic

Reiterate commitment to defend Pakistan, say Marka-e-Haq has renewed national pride and strengthened resolve

Fresh two-cargo tender issued amid summer power outage risk

Nepra has scheduled a hearing for May 19, after which a final decision regarding the relief will be made

Brent crude futures were up 54 cents, or 0.5%, at $101.81 a barrel

Telcos propose phones on installments; iPhone users to wait till 2027

Climbs to Rs488,962/tola on around 3% jump internationally; rupee up

Washington appreciates Islamabad's role in promoting regional stability

Aurangzeb warns debt market has 'gone into reverse gear', calls for strategic reserves, green financing

$243.63 million project will generate about 861.91 gigawatt-hours of electricity annually

Assures IMF of Rs500b power subsidy to shift to BISP by January

Cheema assures World Bank of policy continuity, effective implementation of reforms

Initiative will save 360,000 litres of diesel imports annually, ease pressure on forex

Index rises staggering 6,962 points, crosses 170k after sharp oil price fall

Chinese consul says Gwadar to become regional trade hub as Iran lauds peace efforts

Agrees subsidies only through BISP; move would impact residential consumers using up to 300 units monthly

Overall trading volume increased to 1.20billion shares compared with Tuesday’s total of 453.2million

Price of silver per tola increases by Rs223 in Pakistan

Brent crude futures fell $1.89, or 1.7%, to $107.98 a barrel, after dropping 4% in previous session

Closed-door meeting ​is expected to last about a half-hour, after which Rubio will also meet Vatican's top ⁠diplomat

Any agreement to prolong the ceasefire between the US and Iran could also lower tensions in Lebanon

Halt comes after reported attacks on Chinese tanker, French vessels & Iran's new transit rules for strategic waterway

Local Israeli officials complain ban to Shual system left them ‘working under enemy fire without vital tool’

Saudi Arabia reportedly suspended US military’s ability to use its bases and airspace

Israeli army continues daily attacks violating truce announced in April

MV Hondius, where the outbreak happened, was off Cape Verde late Wednesday

Encounter between Lula and Trump has been in the works since January

'The threat of a military attack and the aggression itself are international crimes,' Rodriguez said

Cable News Network upended established broadcasting with its dedication to around-the-clock breaking news

Moscow warns diplomatic missions to evacuate Kyiv staff

Lam was earlier accorded a red-carpet welcome at the presidential palace

China says will play 'greater role' in ending Mideast fighting

He has also received two definitive convictions in other cases

Beirut and its southern suburbs had been spared Israeli attacks since April 8

Hijab Ajmal demands government’s support, training facilities locally

PIF said it will pull the plug on backing LIV once the season concludes

The body asked the FFIRI to visit its Zurich base by May 20

Eighty percent of respondents reported hotel bookings

Pereira's side will defend a 1-0 lead from the semi-final first leg

The Spanish star settled outstanding penalties

The body asked the FFIRI to visit its Zurich base by May 20

Unfiltered online criticism is becoming a serious threat to cricketers’ mental health

China, India and Thailand are yet to confirm broadcast rights

They suffered a 1-0 defeat against Arsenal in the Champions League semifinal

FIFA has faced searing criticism over the cost of World Cup tickets

Sardinia trip sparks fan outrage, deepening tensions around his role

The Men in Green will be in action against Bangladesh in two-match Test series

Arsenal five points clear at the top of the table

Sinner, Sabalenka and Gauff call for fairer pay