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Price of high-speed diesel remains unchanged

Motorcycle industry is also in for shakeup in coming months as more locally-made electric bikes begin to hit market

Widespread discontent in Maldives over attitudes of Indian tourists, Indian government in general

UN was seen on its knees, and ability of the oil-rich Arab kingdoms to prevail over Jewish state was naught

Frankl identifies three sources of meaning: work, love, and courage during difficult times

Government data suggests that in some parts of country, literacy rate is below 50%

Not only did opposition parties boycott the elections, voter turnout was pretty dismal

Simplified income tax regime has, therefore, always been strongly advocated by SMEs

ECP orders 250m watermarked ballots, tightens security, allocates symbols for 150 parties in prep for Feb 8 elections

The two sides reiterate support for two-state solution, oppose forced transfer, stress Red Sea stability

Both sides stress the need for close coordination to persuade Kabul to come good on its promises

Talks underway between Pakistan and Afghanistan to resolve the issue, officials say

Hamas clashes with Israeli forces in Khan Younis; Israeli tanks hit Al-Bureij and Al-Maghazi camps in central Gaza

Multidimensional Poverty Index shows decline from 29.17% to 11.28% from 2014 to 2023

Ex-FM says everyone should know who is loyal to the country and who has betrayed it

Houthi negotiator insists on Gaza war end and humanitarian aid for north and south Gaza

Iranian FM says Houthi attacks in Red Sea will continue 'as long as the genocide in the Gaza war continues'

Taipei calls move China’s ‘retaliation against our democratic elections’

QatarEnergy halts Red Sea tanker routes due to US-led strikes on Yemen's Houthi militants, disrupting global commerce

PML-N scion says 'law of nature' avenging wrongs against Nawaz Sharif

It was second eruption on peninsula of Reykjanes in four weeks and fifth since 2021

Track fully restored following the incident

‘Health of the Nation’ report for 2024 discusses drug price hike, prevalence of diabetes, heart diseases, HIV, cancer

Indus River had 17 major creeks and port Qasim is developed on one of its creeks, says party chairman

Students may request scrutiny of papers from Jan 17 onwards

Festival generates employment opportunities for 8,000 individuals

JI chief Sirajul Haq says Muslim leaders keeping mum under pressure from Israel, US

Diseases spreading with 'the clock ticking fast towards famine', says UNRWA head

Larif Khosa tells SC that party does not expect justice from judiciary now; is referring to peoples’ court

Donor interference in administrative matters has undermined the reputation of the national research institute

ECP hands down racket, tennis ball, bottle, eggplant, drum, others after Supreme Court stripped party of iconic bat

With Belt and Road Forum, fresh impetus has been injected into bilateral cooperation for high-quality development

Commuters advised to stay informed about latest updates and plan journeys accordingly

Hundreds of commercial vehicles stranded on both side of border

Post-SC decision, party shares election info on official website

Early symptoms include mild cough, fever, runny nose, escalating to severe coughing, particularly affecting infants

Says he held conferences against PML-N for rising inflation

Speaking at Think Fest 2024, minister says it would be good for country if elections were held on time

Balancing inflation, trade dynamics and policies for a better future

Need for sustainability, and strategic measures for global competitiveness

Robust demand, low inventory levels will push up crude prices

Despite big strides, Pakistan lags behind even regional competitors in 5G readiness

ETFs offer mechanism to invest in portfolio of Sukuk of different maturities and rates

Police say cause of accident yet to be ascertained

Voters in Pakistan, Indonesia, India and other countries go to polls in 2024

Tehreek-e-Kashmir UK leader Fahim Kayani urges international community to visit AJK as Pakistan has nothing to hide

Funds road repairs, hires 1,000 private guards, aerial surveillance from private helicopters

Assigns polling stations, booths, presiding officers

Due to absence of formal price control system in bazaars, vendors have independently established prices of food items

Mohmand elders, once against girls’ education, now demand more schools

Sign an agreement on fisheries sector, with a focus on improving animal health services, modern biological solutions

Ambassador Mortensen expresses Denmark’s interest in green energy initiatives in Sindh

Leadership reaffirms commitment to fair wages and social protection

Suspect involved in 200–250 robberies, 40–50 motorcycles, 300–400 phones, Rs5–6m cash snatched

DPO says attack followed by intense firing, explosions, Miryan Road closed to traffic

Discussions included prospects for strengthening the historically significant Pakistan-US partnership

Families of the crew members expressed deep concern over the safety of their loved ones

Islamabad High Court (IHC) permits Imran to hold meetings twice a week - on Tuesdays and Thursdays

Report pointed to continued resilience in key economic indicators

Bodies told to curb spending; funds shift aims to sustain relief projects

Safdar argued that prolonged solitary confinement was not part of the court's judgment

Says initiative to act as powerful economic multiplier Loans of up to Rs10m will be available on easy terms

High-speed diesel is widely used in the transport and agriculture sectors

Track 1.5 dialogue brings together officials, experts to explore de-escalation

Passenger numbers shrink despite fare cuts, reduced flights

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

See progress on setting up independent tax policy office

Chairman calls on industry to deepen investment in Pakistan across artificial intelligence, robotics, and blockchain

Banks, OGMCs, refineries drive growth; E&P and fertiliser sectors decline

Mega Motor sees spike in EV demand; Engro banks on domestic gas to shield food security

Investor sentiment takes a hit, leading to broad-based selling

Procurement for API, PNR systems to follow transparent bidding under PPRA rules, say sources

Expert briefs committee that the annual impact of 51 days of war on economy is in the range of $10-14b

Oil spike to $126 triggers caution: KSE-100 closes at 162,994

Global oil benchmark Brent crude futures were down $2.05, or 1.7%, to $115.98 a barrel as ​of 1016 GMT

Pakistan, Tajikistan agree to boost transit trade via diversified corridors

Suspected terror attack raises UK threat level as Somali-born British man faces attempted murder charges

Targets reportedly include Iran's 'remaining military assets, leadership and infrastructure,' according to Fox News

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

Conditions going from bad to worse in Gaza

US demanded that cost-cutting include overhauling the UN pension system

Prosecutors said Sharifullah helped the Islamic State group's Afghanistan affiliate

Wang and Rubio last met in-person in Munich in February

Mojtaba stakes Tehran claim on Hormuz

Gulf states trust Pakistan’s role; Islamabad leads regional talks, keeps close Saudi, UAE ties

Iran leader says Gulf future without US, new Hormuz rules to boost stability, economy

'We have seen the fate of your bases in the region; we will also see your vessels,' says IRGC Aerospace Force chief

Germany says it is prepared for possible US troop cuts, stresses importance of transatlantic ties

Israel's foreign ministry says 20 of the ships 'now making their way peacefully to Israel'

Biennial RIMPAC, held since 1971, aims to boost cooperation among participating countries

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

Iran's absence is already threatening to overshadow the meeting

They settled with a 1-1 draw in the Champions League semifinal first leg

They are holding a 10-point lead over Napoli

Their promotion will go down to the final day of the regular season

Devine, Bates and Tahuhu were named in the squad

Inoue will defend his titles for a seventh time

They are one step from a first continental final in decades

PSG edge Bayern 5-4 in the first leg of the Champions League semifinal

She defeated the defending champion 2-6, 6-2, 7-6 (8/6) in the quarter final