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Today, the cost of interest payments on debt is Rs4.8 trillion, 50% of our federal budget

Seven-year-old child presented as the accused in a motorcycle-lifting case

Weather becomes even colder while power supply remains suspended

Rain made water available to soil and plants and Nitrogen in the atmosphere reached the crops

Project included illumination work, re-laying of new electrical system, ducts for air conditioning, etc

Says initiative will strengthen technology echo system, creates more jobs

PML-N and PTI are hoping to carve out a crucial Punjab win to decide who will run the country

PTI chief says govt held responsible while authority lies with army

Accused arrested in only one of the cases

Discussions with Google president aim to scale up Pakistan's digital economy and skills

'Detailed data' on COVID cases awaited as infections up by 70%

Resignations of 35 more MNAs accepted; party cries foul

Country director says projects shared with board after 'due process' and 'based on the proposed projects’ readiness'

Says dissolution of Punjab Assembly was a ‘masterstroke’ against the PDM

K-P CM refuses to send nominations to opposition; Punjab speaker forms bipartisan panel to break impasse

Invites global lender for negotiations on ‘thorny' issues

Unable to serve customers due to supply constraints, uncertain prospects

Suggests the value of the currency in interbank market at Rs229.15 is close to its fair value

May seize power generation if parts, equipment stuck at ports not released

Central bank gives no reason for increase to $4.6 billion

Power generation dropped almost 5% to 8,147GWh in December

Minister says will not let ordinary people bear the brunt of the lender’s conditions

The surprise build in US crude stocks dampened some optimism around rising Chinese demand and lower Russian supplies

Investors await easing of restrictions on equipment imports

Warns medicines will not be available in the market, urges parliament to act

PTI wiped out all political parties due to its sincere leadership and development initiatives, he added

Customised plans for each destination will be used to invite investments from the private sector

If matter not settled by Friday, it will be decided by K-P parliamentary committee

Participants after thorough deliberation suggested various points to further improve the Act

Public prosecutor confirms new FIR, while police and FIA deny registering any fresh case against PTI leader

PM meets visiting Russian delegation; discusses long-term oil and gas supply

PTI chairman says party 'will cross that bridge' if the time comes for potential disqualification 

Economy was 'shattered' before current government took over, says federal minister

Haroon is currently the Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of Sindh (SACM) for Media Affairs

Asad Umar demands Sindh LG polls be declared null and void while Ali Haider Zaidi bemoans FIR registered against party

Says welcoming Yogi Adityanath's participation is tantamount to legitimising his terror regime

Iranian Embassy expresses sympathy with victims' families, says both countries 'victims of evil terrorism'

Verdict passed after PTI chief submits details of election expenses during polls in October 2022

JCP confirms three PHC additional judges

Ex-speaker Qaiser blasts Ashraf for doing ‘great injustice’ with his office

Shehbaz withholds approval of minibudget

Indicates that situation over balance of international payments is under control

Dr Waqar Masood Khan could be new member of Dar’s core team

54 chamber leaders warn govt, politicians to work together

Says non-clearance of LCs is causing forced closure of industrial units, unemployment

Trade leader insists FTA will help remove import, export barriers

Railways wants to give vast land for fibre optic cables to generate revenue

Muqam says Imran gave nothing to the people of K-P but distress and desperation

Drags mercury further down in Balochistan capital

FIRs registered against unidentified terrorists under section 7 of Anti-Terrorism Act

Bench remarked that the tanker system should be shut down and water supplied through lines

Meeting focuses on security, tourism ahead of polls

Court-approved amalgamations to be exempt under new government notification

PTI leader appears before judge; proceedings as proclaimed offender dropped, hearing set for April 6

Mazari and Chattha have challenged the January 24 conviction verdict before the high court

Suspect 'Badshah', carrying Rs1 million bounty, held injured in operation

Justice Muneeb Akhtar issues three-page ruling overturing SHC order, says identity card is basic necessity

Justice SM Atiq Shah passed the orders on the written applications

Committee decides to streamline transfer procedures, establish district-level labs, enhance prison facilities

Second armed attack by bandits in less than two weeks after having confronted martyrdom of three officials on Feb 9

Sindhi nationalist leaders accused Tessori following recent event attended by MQM-P leadership

Project aims to utilise indigenous coal reserves to strengthen country's fertiliser security, add value to resources

Conflict claimed 17 lives, injured 20 people; settled for Rs76.4 million with penalties imposed on both sides by jirga

CCTV footage shows 3.47am blast during sehri in Soldier Bazaar's Gul Rahna Colony

SHC grants bail to four political activists in case relating to alleged rioting, possession of illegal weapons

International gold gains $71 per ounce, boosting local prices

Court-approved amalgamations to be exempt under new government notification

Commerce minister, secretary removed as new EDF law curbs bureaucracy's role

Nearly half of industrial consumers availed surplus electricity package in Dec-Jan

South Asia needs to act strategically as global race for critical minerals intensifies

Baragzai X-01 well produces 225 bpd of oil, 1.01 mmscfd of gas

JEC meeting backs reactivation of Joint Business Council, wider sectoral cooperation

Executive stresses regulation, planning and lower interest rates to stabilise real estate

Index jumps as tomato prices surge 85%, energy tariffs bite

Gold hits Rs526,462/tola tracking a global rally on US data, Iran tension

Regulatory hurdles limiting rural broadband potential, industrial IoT expansion

Fund cites strong fiscal performance and first current account surplus in 14 years ahead of review talks on Feb 25

Benchmark index closes at 173,170 after hitting intraday high of 174,148

New development well successfully tested in the C-Sands of the Lower Goru Formation

KCCI says over 2,000 claims assessed; payments likely before 20th Ramazan

Trump on Thursday gave Tehran a deadline of 10 to 15 days to make a deal

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Ruling setback for US president's economic agenda; Trump imposes 10% extra global tariff on partners

Rubio thanks Pakistan's support for Gaza peace

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Calls on Washington to press Modi for State Dept-monitored referendum in 'Indian-occupied Punjab'

Britain to work with US on trade deal impact; Canada says ruling confirms tariffs were 'unjustified'

Power was briefly cut in parts of the capital

Trump also told stories in which he portrayed himself as having coerced leaders into doing what he wanted

'I am considering it,' Trump says; Iranian FM says 'a fast deal is something that both sides are interested in'

He has not been charged with any offence

Acwa will build two solar power plants in the provinces of Sivas and Karaman with combined capacity of 2,000 megawatts

Trump says FIFA will raise $75 million for soccer projects in Gaza, including 50 mini-pitches and 20,000-seat stadium

Pledges were announced during the first meeting of the Board of Peace in Washington

'The most inclusive sport in the country is not one that allows this to happen,' says former England captain

Trump says FIFA will raise $75 million for soccer projects in Gaza, including 50 mini-pitches and 20,000-seat stadium

Alysa Liu claims Olympic gold in Milan despite saying she was not focused on medals

A franchise is considering ₨4.5 billion annually for PSL broadcast rights

He will be in action against Los Angeles FC in the season opener

They have bounced back in style and after a remarkable winning run

Jannik Sinner stunned by Jakub Mensik

She booked a place in the semi-finals of a WTA 1000 event

The Gunners are set to face Spurs to extend Premier League

Robert Kovac’s side is facing an injury crisis in defence

The board also rejected claims that it was responsible for handling operational arrangements for international events

He has accumulated 10,986 runs and claimed 196 wickets in the format

A formal investigation has been initiated at the federal level to determine accountability

They finished their group campaign with a stunning six-wicket win

UEFA is currently probing racism allegations leveled by forward Vinicius

The British record signing has been sidelined since mid-December