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Hijab bans 'violate religious freedom', says US official

Will take cabinet’s nod for unlimited extension in drive to tap global capital markets

Satellite images show new Russian military deployments at several sites near Ukraine

News comes as a welcome bonus for space fans as NASA previously said ‘a selfie wasn't possible’

Gen Qamar lauds troops' state of morale and motivation for fulfilment of assigned mission during his Nagarparkar visit

Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid says PDM lacks required number in National Assembly to oust Prime Minister Imran Khan

New law warns students against indulging ‘in any prejudicial activity in any manner’

During the Chinese New Year holiday, people celebrate the beginning of Spring Festival with various activities

DNA samples collected from Nosheen Kazmi and another student’s bodies belong to same suspect

Sources say 'Muslim bloodbath' could be witnessed as Modi regime looks to give cover to its state-sponsored terrorism

Nine-member board says report does not contain any laboratory test or medical report of any health institution

Please do not spread it to larger levels… we know what is happening, says CJ Ramana

Sources say Premier Imran paid a surprise visit after receiving complaints of slow pace of work

Biden administration will work to ensure access to $3.5 billion of assets, say sources

Seven police officials were held hostage by the prisoners

Turns down ECP’s decision of disqualifying both the candidates

Qureshi says Covid pandemic is not just health crisis but a catalyst for long-term geopolitical shifts

'Before this, there was no Hindu/Muslim between us, but now everything has become different'

Bilawal says success of party’s Feb 27 march already apparent in form of disqualification of Faisal Vawda

Interim order amounts to ‘suspension of our rights’, says counsel fighting case against Hijab ban

As many as 12 people were injured at the airport by shrapnel from a drone intercepted by air defences

International Brent oil settled nearly 1% higher, at $91.55 a barrel, on Wednesday

Paul Bishop misplaced his teeth in the popular resort in 2011

We must stand up against any threat of violence in our communities, says US VP Harris

One of those protesters said that some Afghans were detained by Emirati authorities as demonstrations began

Charles was due to attend event in Winchester to mark 70th anniversary of accession of his mother Queen Elizabeth

‘Ashfaq Ahmed said he had an urgent meeting with the premier at a time when he was attending a ceremony in Islamabad’

Victory in UP state of over 200 million people would boost Modi's BJP party ahead of 2024 national elections

Maryam Nawaz says time ripe for no-trust move against PM

Circular urges universities to strictly comply with regulations

PML-N leader says unable to take oath in person due to prolonged illness, ongoing medical treatment in UK

Committee will also take up issue of appointment of judges and regulation of suo moto power

Police are ready to launch crackdown on any tip-off

Disparity allowance for underprivileged employees to take effect from March 1

K-P Police searching for people who brought victim to the Lady Reading Hospital in Peshawar

Rare black diamond is believed to have been created when a meteorite hit Earth more than 2.6 billion years ago

WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus revealed that he met Qalander Ebad for talks on Tuesday

Locals appreciated operation and expressed full support to eliminate menace of terrorism from the area, says ISPR

Friendship between China and Pakistan is deeply rooted in hearts of people, says Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson

Shin Bet has suggested that UAE capital Abu Dhabi could serve as an alternative for the Israeli carriers

Funds sought for humanitarian and protection needs, says International Organisation for Migration

Sindh govt seeks details of promotions, appointments after FAPUASA announces boycott of classes indefinitely

Says PPP will call off Feb 27 long march if premier adheres to his advice

PTI leaders apologise over contemptuous remarks against late PHC CJ

Justice Sheikh summons DIG, SSP of Mirpur with a report of incident on February 15

Imran launches National Health Card Programme in Faisalabad Division

Minister says flag bearers of human rights should take notice, speak for Indian Muslim girls' right to education

PTI leader directed to return perks and privileges he received as an MNA

Sources say initially four major public meetings have been planned

Ex-president wants apex court to determine NAB jurisdiction in Park Lane case

Afghan forces target civilian populations in six separate incidents, destroy eight residential houses

10,194 gutka-related cases were registered in 2019, of which 5,500 are still pending

Spox highlights diplomatic outreach with US, Iran and regional allies amid efforts to de-escalate Middle East tensions

Says Pakistan will continue to work closely with international partners to improve child health outcomes

Project hailed as breakthrough, offering rapid transport for critical patients in remote districts

Instructs authorities to ensure strict monitoring as relief measures continue to curb inflation impact

Event recognises women who have built successful businesses through access to finance, training, institutional support

Books will be used for grades three to five

Court directs Anti-Corruption Establishment to submit its reply by May 6

Says paper across Africa, Europe, Middle East, and South Asia was shared prematurely, violating regulations

Says government working on plans to develop modern city dedicated to children with Down syndrome

Petition urges SC to strike down judges’ transfers and clarify constitutional rules on judicial appointments

Defence counsel requests court decision on sentence suspension before proceeding with appeal

Foreign ministry says two leaders discuss economic issues, broader implications of regional instability

Says all injured were given immediate care, shifted to hospitals in Dera Ismail Khan, Peshawar for treatment

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

KSE-100 retreats 2,588 points; investors wary of making fresh bets

Minister insists no barriers should hinder supply, reserves are sufficient

DG calls $6tr in minerals claim exaggerated, Barrick pauses review until mid-2027

The transaction is part of the government's privatisation initiative

Says Third Schedule expansion will curb tax evasion, apply full levy at manufacturing stage

Leaves benchmark overnight interest rate in 3.50%-3.75% range, cites inflation concerns

Drops Rs5,500/tola amid Fed policy uncertainty; rupee inches up

Securiport offers to install airport security systems; Senate flags transparency issues

Dissent rises, with officials split and inflation concerns flagged in policy statement

European Investment Bank keen on investment, but seeks EU share in mineral off-take

Bears tighten grip on PSX amid sector-wide decline

India has repeatedly demanded that Britain return the 105-carat diamond

Kremlin says two presidents also discuss Ukraine truce

Three people were injured and were receiving treatment in hospital

More resources have been promised across the country to protect communities

US president urges Tehran to reach a deal

Move may have limited immediate market impact due to Iran war, but could reshape oil supply dynamics, experts say

Video shows several discrepancies, signs of digital manipulation; AI detection tools also label it as suspicious

US president says Tehran 'can’t get their act together' on non-nuclear agreement

62% worry about not having money for retirement, 60% unable to cover medical costs in event of accident, illness

Number of suspected cases has reached nearly 35,000 in one of the worst outbreaks of measles in decades

Exit of ⁠UAE widens rift with Saudi ​Arabia, which is effectively OPEC's leader

Trump, unhappy with latest peace proposal, says Iran 'figuring out its leadership'

Report confirms that visuals show Israel’s airstrike on the Terhan oil depot that occurred on March 7

US mediating push for Netanyahu-Aoun summit as Israel official says 'we cannot wait indefinitely'

Second blaze in area in under two weeks; 186 residents affected, cause still under investigation

United States would now total $871 million, up from an initial figure of $727 million announced in December

Captain's 57-ball century leads 70-run win over Islamabad United

He defeated Norrie 6-2 7-5 on Tuesday

He beat Trump 13-12 to secure a place in the quarter-finals

She fell to a shock 7-6 (10/8), 6-4 defeat by Anastasia Potapova

The biggest World Cup in history will be held across the United States, Canada and Mexico

The US banking giant agreed a deal till 2030 winter games

The defender joined City from Everton in 2016

A team of highly skilled mountaineers began fixing ropes and ladders on Everest

Zalmi post 221 on the back of Babar ton, bowl out Islamabad United for 151 to win by 70 runs

Casemiro scored in 2-1 victory

Diego Simeone’s men have never won Europe's premier competition

He is eyeing to win five Masters 1000 tournaments in a row

Encourages fans to use public transport or minimise fuel consumption

They still have a 12-point cushion over their closest challengers Pau