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KSE-100 index surges 2,300 points to record high

Central bank holdings rise $13m as total deposits reach $21b; 2026 starts with softer bullion prices

Minister says PR to become Rs100b revenue-earning entity; experts warn track, signalling issues still pose safety risk

Debt settlement a short-term solution; market opening welcomed

Issues 47 notices to undertakings involved in cartelisation, price-fixing, prohibited agreements, deceptive practices

Experts allege Indus Waters Treaty violations after Chenab flows drop; farmers warn of crop losses

Government expects to collect $368m under new electronic device manufacturing policy

Inflation at 5.6% for month of December; CPI averages 3.5% in 2025

K-P CM says he will carry Imran Khan's message on Jan 9

Says legal hurdles for Achakzai cleared after Omar Ayub case withdrawn

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Rail services delayed as winter weather intensifies

With a lack of medical regulation encouraging profit-driven practices, new mothers, babies at risk of complications

Lawmaker voted in favour of 27th Amendment

Reduces sentence in K-P methamphetamine case

ECP warns of suspension if disclosures not submitted by Jan 15

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Actor tells CNN she has cherished the affection for her pairing with Fawad Khan

Cultural fests, winter galas and fresh snowfall turn Swat, Naran and Kashmir into seasonal magnets

With $1.46b worldwide earnings, 'Zootopia 2' becomes Disney's highest-grossing animated film

Millions rushed to stream the closing chapter as Hawkins say goodbye

France's junior minister slams 'double standards' of Macron government

Actors and singers marked the turn of the calendar with unusually reflective notes

'Weak implementation' of law allows minors access to Gutka and Mainpuri

PPP vows to protect 18th Amendment, NFC share

Fireworks light up the sky as thousands gather at Seaview; police enforce strict measures

Lax inspections, unhygienic surroundings of popular food hubs have driven a spike in foodborne diseases

Rs81b metro bus, e-buses plans to ease traffic woes

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Govt physicians absent for weeks, inquiry ordered

Month-wise data highlights persistent mental health challenges in provincial capital

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Road traffic crashes top cause of helpline calls in Punjab

Only 27 days of wheat stocks left; 20kg bag price jumps to Rs2,700

Ibadullah and Governor Kundi assess overall situation

Sales tax on services hits Rs23.26b in July-December

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Punjab’s anti–land grabbing law has triggered a constitutional clash over power, process, property rights

Modi’s India reflects the rise of religious extremism at the expense of pluralism, rule of law

Rather than outshouting its neighbours, Qatar is investing in education, journalism, long-term diplomacy

Pakistan’s increasing population demands long-term planning, not short-term fixes

Broader biometric recognition marks a structural shift in Pakistan’s digital state

FBR misses targets again, raising fears of fresh indirect taxes on an already strained middle class

Poor data masks the true human toll of climate disasters

The ministry said the vessel carried over 200 migrants; 10 rescued were critical and need urgent care.

Former Pakistan captain becomes the joint third-highest player in terms of half-centuries in T20 cricket

Authorities clear snow in Shogran; tourists advised to use snow chains and avoid unnecessary night travel

Rioters exploited a protest in Azna, Lorestan, to attack a police station

He says the entire nation stands united with its armed forces as a steel wall

Assures every possible step will be taken to accelerate country’s journey towards renewable energy

Petition sought to halt proceedings, where claim regarding dowry articles, child maintenance is filed by the woman

PM says development came in response to requests from Pakistan, other countries, particularly Saudi Arabia

RMC Duntroon names Pakistani cadet Sardar Arsam Abbas 'overall best foreign military cadet' at passing-out parade

Court warns jail superintendent can be produced by force if he fails to appear at next hearing

Move comes as part of what the State Dept describes as a restructuring of diplomatic operations in Pakistan

'Speaker's ruling states that information regarding proceedings of any session cannot be provided'

2.7-kilometre-long project would feature a three-lane carriageway on both sides

CCC highlights need for collective responsibility Commanders review security, border situation Readiness, counter-t

Senator Talha Mehmood expressed serious concern over the state of tourism infrastructure in Chitral

Afridi alleged that federation was deliberately discriminating against K-P in distribution of NFC Award

Directs hospitals to ensure testing and treatment

Calls for renewable expansion and faster smart metering rollout

Mediation reports advancement; final decision awaited from both sides

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

Govt to encourage production of conventional and electric vehicles, phase out petrol-run car imports

Bank assets swell 18%, fuelled by investments in govt securities

Sugar output jumps 31% in nine months, auto sector up 61% YoY

Govt revises policy after banks approve only 4,075 of 44,689 applications

Plan integrates climate resilience and green growth initiatives with the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor

Imports surge 7% to $6.55b as exports decline on MoM basis

IOM official suggests aligning skills with global market demands, raising risk awareness

Finance minister discusses tax proposals, savings instruments, and regulatory reforms

Index recoups early losses; higher-than-forecast trade gap caps gains

Globally, bullion rises 1.2% to $4,574 per ounce; rupee inches up

Index moved between an intra-day high of 164,920.35 and a low of 162,532.99

Price of gold per tola drops by Rs2,100 in Pakistan

Brent crude futures eased 93 ​cents, or 0.8%, to $113.51 per barrel after settling up 5.8% on Monday

Since start of outbreak, World Health Organization says risk to broader public remains low

Shortly after Trump's post, ​US crude oil futures fell $2.30 and broke below $100 per barrel

Military exercises at Kura training ground in Kamchatka to continue through May 10

International community shares concern in restoring passage through Hormuz, FM Wang Yi tells Iran’s Araghchi

Washington Cardinal calls pope 'clarion voice' for world, Pope steps up schedule with visits to Spain, across Italy

Reserve of around 1b litres to ensure Australia holds at least 50 days of fuel to shield it from future supply shocks

Charges include multiple counts of shooting with intent to murder, discharging a firearm with intent to resist arrest

He downplayed the recent tensions amid a slow peace process with Iran

Human to human transmission is not common

At least 12 people were killed in the city of Zaporizhzhia, emergency services said on the Telegram app

Banerjee accuses Indian election commission of showing bias towards her party

More than 1,500 firefighters, rescuers, medical personnel and police were deployed

Draft UN resolution could impose sanctions or force on Iran

Reverse search traced viral clip to ABC News video, which actually shows an Iraqi tanker collision

Says US has 'beaten them very badly,' now they're reduced to little boats with machine guns

Arsenal five points clear at the top of the table

Sinner, Sabalenka and Gauff call for fairer pay

Payment delays cast uncertainty over final revenue shares

She calls it the "ultimate" format and wishes she had played it

He will lead England into the 2027 Rugby World Cup cycle

India, China risks global viewing gaps

He stands firm on Bayern's aggressive plan in the semi-final second leg

Clubs still lost heavily due to soaring spending on transfers, wages, and agents

World body monitors Zhang Jun after corruption investigation

Payment delays cast uncertainty over final revenue shares

Cade Cunningham scored 32 points and handed out 12 assists

This is their third time in six seasons

He scored brace in 2-0 victory over Espanyol

The four-time world champion enjoyed driving a heavily upgraded car

Borussia Moenchengladbach ensured they will remain in Germany's top flight next season