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Dar’s eleventh-hour diplomacy fails to woo key ally

Budget increases tax rates in both categories, minimum threshold maintained at Rs600,000

Defence contributing 1.7% in GDP shows decline compared to previous years

Budget imposes taxes on various sectors, introduces penalties for non-filers and tax evasion

Kashmiri fighters threw grenades, fired at army checkpoint in remote Doda area, injuring six soldiers

Initiates contempt proceedings against executive’s alleged meddling in judicial matters

Both sides deliberated upon various areas of mutual interest, bilateral defense, cooperation

Marwat’s counsel request formation of a larger bench

Recommends abolishing post lying vacant for over a year

4,902 operations conducted in Balochistan with 51 terrorists killed, Sindh 2 terrorists on 142 operations

Three Lahore High Court judges to elevate to the Supreme Court

Rs750m proposed for Special Technology Zone Authority, Rs9,669 m for Establishment Division

Opposition slams ‘excessive taxes’ in proposed budget

Benazir Kafaalat scheme beneficiaries increased from 9.3 million to 10 million

“The objective of this initiative is to promote digital transformation.” says Aurangzeb

High rates, shortage of animals & traffic disruption near cattle markets irk citizens

It will house hospitals, medical and nursing varsities, labs and diagnostics centres

Alliance calls for reforms in allowances and pensions

Members argued that providing tax exemptions to industrialists would not benefit common man

Opposition lawmakers shout slogans against govt in National Assembly

Police say private employee also died during anti-drug trafficking operation

Pindi’s largest health facility remains closed with patients eagerly awaiting its reopening

Wardens to restore flow after helpline calls

Major allocation to power sector amid efforts to relieve consumers, support key initiatives

Plan includes significant hikes in levies on petroleum, natural gas to stabilise economy, meet IMF requirements

Farmers face uncertainty as federal allocations drop amid rising costs, growth concerns

KSE-100 index gains 207.94 points, settles at 72,797.43

MD says hike in capital gains tax on sale of stocks, dividend income to rejuvenate bourse

Mayor chairs meeting to set things rolling for quick and safe lifting of offal

35 cattle heads recovered from the suspect

Seeks petitioner’s response on KU legal director's reply

Finance minister pushes for industry growth amid calls for SME, middle-class support

Sweeping new taxes target non-filers, salaried individuals, and everyday goods

Govt must carefully consider impact of allowing sugar exports on market stability and inflation rates

Reigning in inflation at less than 12% with central bank’s interest rates have been slashed by 1.5 percentage points

Govts narrative “oil smuggling needs to be stopped as it threatens the local economy”, is disconnected from reality

Pakistan Army says response underway after unprovoked attacks hit homes, mosques, and public facilities.

26 civilians martyred, 46 injured in Indian strikes, DG ISPR confirms.

Aviation authorities confirm all affected routes operational.

The move comes at a time of heightened military tensions with neighbouring India.

Airports in Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Multan, Faisalabad, Skardu, and Peshawar placed on high alert.

All media outlets to be taken to the affected areas to expose “India’s naked aggression” to the world, says DG ISPR

Inflow jumps to 26,000 cusecs within hours after overnight level of 3,100 cusecs

Judges question non-implementation of the Supreme Court's original decision, delivered on July 12, 2024.

Legal experts caution that the bench's actions may further erode apex court's authority

Armed forces give fitting riposte to naked Indian aggression; PAF warplanes prevent Indian jets from violating

Court remands accused in illegal call centre case to judicial custody

Says they were not allowed to see prime suspect Sheral's body

The hostage was rescued alive and unharmed without having to pay the demanded ransom.

The accused were reported to be injuring citizens by hitting them with stick

Dr Shahid Rasheed Butt, on Tuesday strongly criticised the recent amendments to the tax laws.

Mulling limits on SEZs' tax-free status from FY2025-26

Raises concern over undefined trade rules with Iran, Russia, Afghanistan

KSE-100 index loses 533.73points amid Moody's economic warning

Economists urge investment bank, trade corridors to deepen Pak-Kazakh ties

Officials say hopes of drop in bank's interest rates purely due to IMF qualification may be unrealistic

Industry leaders urge unified response to tackle repressive tax measure, save industries

Refinery upgrade plans stall as investors await Brownfield policy, tax clarity

Urges tariff restructuring, simplified tax regime to boost industrial growth

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At annual meet, US, China come with daggers drawn, India showcases digital progress, Pakistan’s requests remain same.

The price of silver also increased, with one tola of silver rising by Rs57 to Rs3,482.

Govt cuts provinces' share by 40%; Balochistan gets Rs55b for solar tube-wells

MG streamlines for HS PHEV buyers with wall-mounted 7kw charger

Policy uncertainty, rupee volatility, India trade tensions weigh on investor sentiment

Second F/A-18 from USS Truman crashes in Red Sea; crew ejects safely

Catherine Fitts claims US built secret underground cities for elites, funded by $21 trillion in government spending.

"Operation Sindoor" , Pakistan-administered Kashmir leading to 8 casualties, 35 injured

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Oval Office meeting comes amid tariff dispute

Oman announces US-Huthi ceasefire deal

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Trump name-drops NHL's Alex Ovechkin during press conference with Canada’s new PM, calling him a “big, tough cookie.”

Kamran Akmal criticises Mohammad Rizwan’s leadership, says PCB should never hand him captaincy powers again.

Hield’s clutch shooting lifts Warriors past Timberwolves in Game 1 after Stephen Curry exits with hamstring strain.

Buddy Hield wore the wrong shorts in Game 1 vs. Timberwolves, causing a delay and giving fans a laugh in NBA Playoffs.

Quetta Gladiators become the first team to qualify for HBL PSL 10 playoffs with two group games still to play.

Inter Milan beat Barcelona 7-6 on aggregate in Champions League semi-final to reach their second final in three years.

He gears up for his return to the courts after a contested doping ban

Pak national stuns rivals at Global Powerlifting event

Rain dumps Hyderabad out of IPL

He confirmed his departure from Liverpool at the end of the season

Bumrah is likely to become Rohit's deputy in England Tests

The 18-day tournament will be played in Karachi

The three-match ODI series against Ireland will begin on May 21

The series will begin with two Test matches.

The former England bowler expressed strong admiration for his bowling skills

Viral TikTok clips show Doechii yelling at assistants over umbrellas before her rainy Met Gala 2025 debut.

Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman reunite for Practical Magic 2, set to hit theatres September 18, 2026.

Four former employees file a civil lawsuit against Smokey Robinson alleging decades long rape, harassment, and abuse.

Rapper YNW Melly seeks bond as he awaits retrial in double murder case; judge’s decision expected in the coming days.

A report linking Alex Garland and A24 to an Elden Ring movie circulated online, but is there any truth to it?

Barry Diller reveals sexuality and reflects on decades-long romance with Diane von Fürstenberg in upcoming memoir.

GTA 6’s second trailer reveals characters, story, and Florida-inspired locations ahead of its 2026 release.

Buddy Hield wore the wrong shorts in Game 1 vs. Timberwolves, causing a delay and giving fans a laugh in NBA Playoffs.

Michelle Obama shares her therapy journey, empty nesting experience, and marriage advice.

Haliey Welch shares her thoughts on the $HAWK coin controversy, expressing regret over the financial losses caused.

Camila Cabello and her manager Roger Gold have ended their partnership, marking a significant shift in her career.

The 2025 ACL Fest will offer a mix of legendary acts and fresh talent, with performances spanning multiple genres.

Over 70 former Eurovision contestants sign letter demanding Israel's ban from 2025 contest, citing Gaza conflict.

A Hollywood muse couldn’t keep Sweeney from drawing controversy at fashion’s biggest night.

Zendaya and Sawai delivered a fashion double-take that no one saw coming.