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Concerns abound over lack of oversight in hostels

Upon his brother's request, case of abduction has been registered at Gogera police station

It may boost exports to $100b within five years through export-led development

Woman fears that her husband might have been killed in police encounter

As many as 16,525 individuals fell victim to road accidents, resulting in 164 deaths

Complaints surge as police inaction raises concerns

Immediate need is to mobilise private capital to drive shift towards sustainable, green economy

In terms of economic growth, there is hope 2024 will be much better than 2023

Marriyum denies any such move made in Punjab so far

Pakistan encounters challenges in aligning with international copyright standards

Haunting reality of conflict taking a toll on innocent lives is vividly illustrated in heartbreaking stories

Await suitable postings in CTP after clearing required tests

Half knowledge fails to address problem, exacerbates existing ecological issues

Consensus on privatisation, power sector restructuring can steer towards stability

Since end of dictator Zia-ul Haq’s era, Pakistan has been dominated by a two-party system featuring PML-N and PPP

Large Muslim populations reacted to operation being conducted by Israel in Gaza Strip have shown little unity

Annual competitive examinations conducted by FPSC illuminate persistent challenges

Speedy and timely dispensation of justice remains far cry in Pakistan

Appraisal shows that education and enlightenment have a correlative and reciprocal relationship

US and EU diplomats push for peace in the Middle East amid ongoing Gaza conflict; UN warns of humanitarian crisis

Kakar said all fugitives will face legal hurdles until they surrender to law

JUI-F chief opens talks with Afghan vice president, Muttaqi hopes positive outcome of visit

India's Aditya-L1 satellite, stationed at Lagrange Point, to study sun's impact on satellites in low earth orbit

PTI alleges abrupt disruption in social media services shows 'petty aggression'

Navy says actively monitoring maritime situation to safeguard national, international merchant ships

'A government standing on shaky ground is unable to bring political and economic stability'

Rejects nomination papers of Hamad Azhar from NA-129, accepts those from PP-171

PM says she did not need to prove credibility of election to anyone

At least 222 people are still reported missing with 30,000 homeless

Under California's new law, people could not carry concealed guns in 26 categories of 'sensitive places'

Four of those killed were brothers, according to family members

Victims include woman, driver and two security personnel

Netanyahu under growing pressure as demonstrators in Tel Aviv call for early elections, resignation of his government

Fields candidates in constituency from where PML-N Quaid may contest elections

Imran, Bushra present in courtroom

In its reply to SC, polls supervisory authority says it addressed all 33 of the party’s complaints

In response to PTI's contempt plea against ECP, Punjab chief secretary submits detailed reply

Issues notice to PM Kakar, seeks reply by next week

Training of over 400,000 polling staff will be completed this month

11-member delegation, headed by JUI-F chief will visit Kabul on invitation of Haibatullah Akhund

CJ emphasises imposing substantial costs on people filing frivolous cases

Orders govt to submit written undertaking signed by senior-most officers of ministries concerned

Death toll from Israeli bombardment rises to 22,722; Hezbollah fires barrage of rockets

Lawyer seeks contempt proceedings against senators who voted for delaying Feb 8 vote

Butt has been under detention since Dec 14, receives bail from anti-terrorism court

PPP chief visits NA-127 constituency; says Feb 8 date for elections is set in stone

Ex-CM has been contesting elections on provincial and National Assembly seats in Lasbela and Hub districts

GDA has already approved comprehensive tourism policy through its governing body

Meeting regarding preparations for provision of quality education, best facilities in health sector and other agendas

20% to be reserved for deserving students on scholarships

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

Doors on diplomacy not shut yet: FO

Diesel up Rs19.39, petrol Rs6.51 per litre

President describes Hangor-class sub's commissioning as historic milestone

SC petition challenges IHC judges' transfer

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Elderly victim alleges official involvement in fraud

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

Eight killed in Mohmand, five in North Waziristan

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

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

See progress on setting up independent tax policy office

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

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

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

Auctions 480 MHz spectrum, raising total capacity to over 750 MHz

Mojtaba stakes Tehran claim on Hormuz

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Conditions going from bad to worse in Gaza

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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

Says Kyiv is pursuing peace and intensifying diplomacy to help end the four-year war in Ukraine

Ceasefire strained as Israeli strikes kill civilians in south Lebanon

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