Latest
-
Survey strikes a sour note
Finance minister makes pitch for toughest ever budget
-
Pakistan’s stock, currency markets jolted
PSX hits three-year low at 34,567.55 points; rupee drops to 150.10
-
Rs140b shortfall in federal transfers lands Sindh in financial crunch
Centre has no vision or intention to provide relief to the people, says Murad
-
Midterm plan sees 0.1m electric vehicles coming in market every year
Around 60,000 small vehicles will be reaching market annually between 2025 to 2030
-
Pakistan loses record Rs972.4b in tax exemptions
Significant amount will now be recovered under a deal with the IMF
-
SBP reserves drop 1.85%, go below $8b mark
The decline in reserves was attributed to payments on account of external debt servicing
-
Public debt swells to Rs28.6tr by March-end
Major increase of Rs1.2tr in public debt came from 44% rupee depreciation
-
No country for refugees
Exhibition depicts the plight and sufferings of people rendered homeless
-
Survey strikes a sour note
Finance adviser makes pitch for toughest ever budget
-
Cost of war against terror glossed over
China Development Bank provides $2.23b worth of commercial loans
-
Sindh govt to begin work on Red Line Bus Project
Officials expect the project will be completed by 2021
-
Locals challenge FATA merger into K-P in top court
Petition says demand was for formation of separate province
-
Exporters request PM to continue zero-rated regime
Chairmen of five export sectors say following dictates of IMF will spell disaster for country
-
PPP announces countrywide protest
CEC meeting condemns arrest of Zardari, calls it vindictive policy of the govt
-
LHC to take up blasphemy case on June 25
Saiful Malook, who successfully pleaded Aasia's case, will represent the couple
-
Lawyers’ groups throw weight behind Justice Isa
Pakistan Bar Council to discuss reference in June 12 session
-
Pakistani pilgrims roughed up at Iraq airport return home safely
Compensation paid after police manhandled them for protesting against on-flight air conditioning malfunction
-
NA panel gives nod to whistleblowers bill
Approves forming LHC divisional benches at Faisalabad, Sargodha, Gujranwala, Sahiwal and DG Khan
-
Spurned lover 'kills 15-year-old girl' before committing suicide in Haripur
Adeel Ahmed sent a marriage proposal to the girl's family for her which was turned down by them
-
NAB arrests ex-NEPRA DG for corruption
Bureau alleges that accused gave Rs8.3b undue benefits to NCPL through dishonest means
-
Pakistan, Afghan officials meet to reset ties
Talks under APAPPS were disrupted for almost a year due to frayed ties
-
Every third child is underweight in Pakistan: survey
PM’s aide says 62% children lack Vitamin A
-
Foreign exchange: SBP reserves drop 1.85%, go below $8b mark
Decrease comes on account of external debt servicing
-
UK PM candidate says made a mistake by taking cocaine 20 years ago
Michael Gove taunts Boris by saying don't pull out
-
Bilawal demands resignations of NA speaker, deputy speaker
PPP chairman says PTI government resembles dictatorship of Zia and Musharraf
-
Google makes billions from news, study finds
The report is expected to be presented this week to a congressional hearing on antitrust abuses by Big Tech firms
-
Market watch: Stocks nosedive 938 points ahead of budget announcement
Benchmark index decreases 2.64% to settle at 34,567.55
-
India, Afghanistan are same for me: Imamul Haq
The 23-year-old is excited at the prospect of facing Mitchell Starc
-
‘Fake PM won’t be able to dodge his accountability by arresting rivals'
Aseefa Bhutto says Zardar's arrest will not silence the voice of truth
-
NA session adjourned after PPP’s protest
Opposition demands that speaker must issue Zardari’s production order
-
Important to remove Sharma, Dhawan early: Shaheen Afridi
Left-arm pacer wants to make an impact in the 2019 World Cup
-
Mo Salah effect: Liverpool saw 18.9% drop in Islamophobia after Egyptian footballer joined club
Study by Stanford University also suggests 50% drop in anti-Muslim tweets by Reds' fans as compared to major EPL...
-
PTI unveils its first economic survey
Major challenges during current fiscal year were runaway imports, swelling trade and current account deficits
-
'Her skin colour makes her look sick': Conversations with Kanwal touches on colourism
The latest episode of the talk show discusses one woman's battle to marry in a society that made her feel inferior
-
Martens hopes to fulfil Cruyff's World Cup dream
Dutch star dreams of lifting silverware as team kicks-off campaign against NZ
-
Fearless Rapinoe leads US on and off the field
Midfielders one of four co-captains as team takes on Thailand
-
Pakistan rejects trade or new cold wars with China: Mushahid
Senator terms BRI as the most important diplomatic and developmental initiative of the 21st century
-
In pictures: Inside Sonam Kapoor's star-studded 34th birthday bash
Big Bollywood names were present at the bash to celebrate the star's big day
-
Nadal won't target Federer Slam record
Spaniard says 'you can't be frustrated because your neighbour has a bigger house, or a bigger TV or better garden'
-
Bilawal calls for calm as NAB arrests Zardari
Representative of PPP chairman says party awaiting detailed IHC decision before deciding on a plan of action
-
Ferrari appeal after Hamilton wins Canadian GP
Constructor’s driver Vettel lost top spot due to five-second penalty
-
5 times Deepika, Ranveer dressed exactly like each other
It won't be wrong to say Deepika's style sense has gone quite quirky ever since the starlet tied the knot with Ranveer
-
Yuvraj announces retirement from international cricket
In his heyday, the all-rounder was one of the cleanest strikers of the ball in the game
-
Nadal still lagging Djokovic after French Open win
Spaniard sits comfortably on second spot behind Serbian star
-
Climate activists blockade cruise ship in German port
The activists were protesting against the "catastrophic local and global consequences of cruises"
-
Indonesia warns of further eruptions after volcano spews ash
Authorities urge residents to use face masks and keep indoors to guard against volcanic ashfall
-
How white was an Eid favourite this year
Stars such as Mahira Khan, Saboor Aly and Ayeza Khan stunned social media in the crisp shade
-
Bollywood actor Imran Khan reportedly headed for a divorce
Reports claim the actor’s marriage is undergoing a rough patch
-
Vicky Kaushal, Bhumi Pednekar to star in KJo's first horror film, 'Bhoot'
'Bhoot: Part One - The Haunted Ship!' will release on November 15 this year
-
Oil rises on supply cuts, but weak economy holds market back
US withdrawal of tariff threat against Mexico removed cloud over global economy
-
Pakistan, US renew Fulbright-HEC partnership to support 66 PhD scholars
HEC commits at least $4.54 million annually for five-year deal
-
Post-mortems find no signs of torture in deaths of two women in Lahore police custody
Reports say black spots were found on the lungs of both women, while their hearts were filled with blood clots
-
AJK election outcome remains uncertain as re-polling ordered at 23 stations
Re-polling could reshape the race as PML-N and PPP remain locked in close contests across key Bagh constituencies
-
President Zardari approves appointments of additional high court judges, ending weeks-long impasse
President approves appointment of 10 additional judges to LHC, three to SHC, three to IHC, three to BHC
-
Cambridge announces AS, A-Level results for June 2026 examinations
Lauds students for sitting exams amid regional tensions, uncertainty and disruption
-
NCCIA summons four over 'false, fabricated' allegations against Sharjeel Memon
The individuals directed to appear in person before the investigating officer at the NCCIA Karachi office on August 13
-
President, PM pledge equality for minorities
PM Shehbaz says minorities living in Pakistan were an integral part of the national fabric
-
Bahrain FM congratulates Dar on Makkah defence pact
Bahraini FM also expresses his intention to visit Pakistan in the near future
-
Pakistan, Japan sign $2.2m grant agreement to strengthen civil servants’ training
Would provide scholarships for 17 federal civil servants to pursue postgraduate studies in Japan
-
Senate panel orders action on medical seats
PMDC told to probe vacancies and fee disparities
-
NA saves 30% budget, cuts 20% posts
Federal govt fails to report any tangible savings from its rightsizing exercise
-
IHC seeks report on judges' induction delay
Asks federal govt, law ministry to explain when PM sent summary to president
-
Achakzai pushes PM on new ECP appointments
He added that he would appreciate a meeting with pm at earliest convenience to finalise nominations
-
SC blocks retrospective tax penalties
SC also dismissed the appeal filed by the tax department
-
JCP tightens rules on judge nominations
Bars members from nominating relatives, associates
-
Oil, Hormuz jitters send PSX down 1,464 points
KSE-100 loses 0.81% in second straight fall as fading US-Iran deal hopes weigh on investor sentiment
-
Trump Media's quarterly loss widens to $238 million from $20 million a year earlier
Company signs over 10 customer agreements for licensed data feed launched on August 1, says continues to add partners
-
Gold prices climb further in local market after global surge
In the international bullion market, gold prices rise by $24 per ounce
-
Petroleum dealers announce closure of pumps nationwide from Aug 15
The association has given the government 72-hour ultimatum to solve their issues
-
Oil rises as Iran and US trade demands for reopening Strait of Hormuz
Brent crude futures rise $1.4, or 1.6%, to $89.12 a barrel
-
Pakistan, US discuss trade, investment
DFC participation, reciprocal trade framework among key topics
-
Seventy-nine years: an audit – Part 1
Return to the debate of 1940-47, and to a man who deserves better than his admirers have given him
-
Uncertainty risks derailing EV momentum
Policy predictability key for buyers, investors as govt reviews auto policy
-
6-7% growth needed to avoid economic crisis
Business leaders warn 3.7% GDP insufficient for 400m population by 2040
-
Profit-booking pulls PSX lower
KSE-100 index sheds 120 points; investors lock in profits at higher levels
-
Barrick Mining misses profit estimates
Newmont consented to Barrick's planned North American gold IPO as part of the agreement
-
SBP gets deputy after dual nationality row
M Ali Malik appointed after long vacancy; finance ministry interviews candidates for NBP president
-
ME war, El Niño, reform delays increase risks
Economy absorbs energy shock but faces fresh geopolitical and climate risks: SBP
-
Oil storage guidelines revised
Ministry proposes access to pipeline network for global suppliers, easier fuel re-export, storage expansion
-
Remittances open FY27 at $3.6b
Up 13% as UK, US lead gains; Sindh, Balochistan miss out as inflows rise
-
US fuel sales to Cuban business bring a glimpse of capitalism to Havana
Black-market gasoline reaches $38 per gallon in spring before easing as volume of imports grew
-
US ‘begged' Iran for negotiations, says FM Araghchi
Insecurity in Hormuz solely result of US, Israeli aggression: Araghchi
-
Trump boarded secret Turkey flight via catering truck due to Iran threat – media
After Trump boarded old Air Force One in Ankara, he was secretly shuttled by airport catering truck to smaller plane
-
Syria sentences absent Bashar al-Assad to death over killings and torture
Assad's brother, security official also sentenced to death as critics call ruling 'performative justice'
-
'This regime does not want educated people': Afghan fathers grieve daughters' lost education
UN estimates one million girls affected by restrictions as fathers seek underground schools, computer courses
-
Colombia rescue efforts press on after quake, death toll expected to rise
Cali hospital collapse traps patients, forces 600 onto rubble-strewn street as 164 dead, 1,000 troops deployed
-
Israeli army destroys water pipelines, orders families from homes in occupied West Bank
Israel also advances plan for 650 housing units, holds bodies of 1,700 Palestinians for potential future exchanges
-
Ukrainian prisoners recount torture, sexual abuse while in Russian detention
UN says over 95% of interviewed prisoners of war reported ill-treatment
-
China missile test deepens Pacific divide over growing militarisation
Test exposes limits of Pacific leaders' ambition to make region 'Ocean of Peace'
-
Iran downplays concerns over Makkah pact
Says accord reflects regional reassessment of US, Dar briefs Araghchi on agreement objectives
-
At least 111 killed in Colombia earthquake
Govt declares state of emergency
-
Powerful Colombia earthquake kills at least 111
The 7.4 magnitude quake, according to the US Geological Survey, struck at a depth of 107 km
-
Arshad Nadeem crashes out of CWG
Nadeem looked completely off-colour as he bowed out early in the 12-man final, leaving fans shell-shocked
-
Arshad Nadeem’s Commonwealth crown slips away after shock early exit in Glasgow
The Olympic champion delivers a dismal performance, failing to secure a top-eight spot
-
Hamza, Nasir storm into pre-quarters in international squash event
Hamza Khan beat Shahjahan 11-6, 11-9, 11-4 as Nasir Iqbal also reached the last 16
-
De Minaur beats teen Hewitt
He advanced into the Washington Open quarter-finals
-
Dulani stars as Sri Lanka beat Pakistan in series opener
She struck her maiden T20I ton as the hosts registered a six-wicket victory
-
PSL 12 window remains undecided
PCB weighs IPL clash as well as the Super Six proposal
-
ICC confirms 12 host cities for 2027 ODI World Cup
The tournament will be played across 12 venues
-
Newcastle manager Howe steps down
The 48-year-old leaves after five years in charge
-
Shahid Anwar highlights foundations of Pakistan U19 success
The 58-year-old says his core philosophy has always been to give your absolute best
-
Famed Nirmal Purja among 10 climbers reported missing on Pakistani mountain
Team has been out of communication since suspected Thursday avalanche
-
Casemiro keen to team with Messi at Miami
He wants to enjoy being with him
-
FIFA vows to go ahead with investment proposal
UEFA threatened to boycott the World Cup if FIFA went ahead
-
Pakistan’s hockey revival gets a promising start against South Korea
Sufyan Khan converted a penalty corner in the 21st minute
-
UEFA to boycott World Cup and FIFA tournaments over stake sale plans
Reject FIFA’s proposal to transfer ownership interests in the WC and other FIFA competitions to private investors
-
Shan Masood ruled out of second West Indies Test with finger injury
Left-hander ruled out of second Test after scans confirmed finger injury sustained in the Trinidad opener












































































































