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Cutting tariffs may win applause today, but bankrupting Karachi’s only power utility risks blackouts tomorrow

By stalling at Istanbul, the Taliban mistakes defiance for diplomacy and brinkmanship for strength

When every monsoon washes away classrooms, Pakistan isn’t just losing schools, it’s losing futures

PTI Secretary General Salman Akram Raja calls move 'political game' aimed at undermining public representation

Hamas says it remains committed to truce, citing challenges in recovering Israeli captives’ bodies

Both Pakistan, Afghanistan cautious as cross-border tensions persist

Out of total 7,226 candidates, only 2,828 managed to clear the test, putting the overall pass rate at 39 per cent

University departments safe; makeshift shelters near fire site evacuated as precaution, officials say

The agreement will take effect on October 29

Minimum fine under the new system is Rs5,000, which can be reduced by 50 per cent if paid within 14 days

Provincial govt has expanded testing options to make recruitment more transparent and accessible: CM Murad Ali Shah

US boosts military presence in Latin America, deploying warships, F-35 jets, and a carrier group

Health experts urge prevention over treatment as cases of slip-discs, sciatica on the rise

2.2 million liters of water per day would be required to operate the water canons

Pindi Bench cites serious procedural deficiencies, lack of forensic proof in her acquittal

Case filed by Ducky Bhai’s wife, nominating nine NCCIA officials, on charges of bribery and misuse of authority

Early gains erased as profit-taking, weak sentiment drag market lower

Amazon plans its biggest layoffs since 2022, cutting nearly 10% of its 350,000 corporate staff

The new store could improve after-sales support for Apple users in Pakistan

Price of 24-karat gold falls by Rs14,000

The Punjab Tourism Department launches the 10th edition of its flagship desert rally

'Without embedding justice into climate policies, solutions risk perpetuating systemic inequalities'

On-campus classes to resume tomorrow, says university spokesperson

Edtech firm slashes 388 jobs as it struggles with declining traffic

Pakistan’s economy expands 3% in FY25, up from 2.6% in FY24, projects 3% growth in FY26

Ombudsperson orders transfer of assets under Enforcement of Women’s Property Rights Act 2020

ApplyBoard warns current year to be most competitive for students

Quake followed by aftershocks felt in Istanbul, Bursa, Manisa, Izmir

The veteran defender could be sidelined for up to 10 weeks

Minister says govt strengthens NTC as local industries face dumped imports, inconsistent policies

The left-back has scored three goals and set up three more in 11 matches this season

PM is in Saudi Arabia on a three-day visit from October 27 to October 30

Next year's Olympics return to the Alps after three Winter Games criticised for being located in non-ski areas

Trump meets families of Japanese abductees at Tokyo’s Akasaka Guest House

She wrapped up the injury-marred 2024-25 season by claiming a record-extending 101st career World Cup victory

Ombudsperson directed university to take steps to establish a Standing Inquiry Committee

Norris stamped his authority on this weekend by taking both a dominant pole position and a flawless victory by 30 secs

Adapt2Win global campaign urges governments to prioritise and fund investment in climate adaptation

The 46-year-old Filipino will work alongside Kremlin-linked President Umar Kremlev

Simeone's side lost 4-0 last week in north London but put that defeat behind them with a strong display

Firms to use behavioural tracking, age-estimation tools for enforcement

He defeated Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 7-6 (7/5), 6-1 in the first round

Emission testing system launched in July 2024 to regulate vehicular pollution ahead of smog season

He will take time next year to assess his physical condition before deciding whether to play in the tournament

The three-time IBSF World Champion Muhammad Asif, who will be defending his title, directly qualified in round of 48

MPA Shazia Tehmas suggested including women from merged districts in tribal jirgas

Timing to be finalised with PM; coalition cites 'complete failure' of AJK govt

Security across Turbat city was further tightened to prevent any possible follow-up attacks

Afghan delegation believes that accepting Pakistan's demands would be right course of action

PM holds talks with crown prince in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to invest in CPEC-related projects

Applicant failed to verify allegations, registration of case not warranted, police tell court

Police sealed Adiala Road with iron barricades at the Factory checkpoint, prompting Aleema to announce a sit-in

Hospital officials described the case as one of the oldest successful cataract interventions recorded in the region

AI cell's primary objectives include identifying crime trends, predicting potential risks in high-threat areas

Express concerns over Shura decisions aiding India’s propaganda, pledge to serve Pakistan constructively

Over 10,000 divorce cases among 15,198 new family cases have been filed in 44 family courts since January 1

130,000 people were affected by air pollution in November alone

The live auction in Islamabad saw Lucky Cement Consortium emerge as the second-highest bidder with an offer of Rs134b

Field marshal says future leaders must remain alert to recognise and counter such multi-layered cognitive challenges

Provincial govt has also agreed to lower fines for vehicles with engine capacities of up to 1,000cc

FinMin, IT minister announce ECC approval of 600 MHz spectrum sale

Traces found of narrow streets, residential structures, water wells, areas for storing grain, daily use artefacts

Punjab CM says ordinance protects citizens, criticises court move as harmful to widows and poor

Court says workplace harassment is not limited to office premises and can extend beyond buildings

PM says dialogue possible on legitimate issues as PTI founder’s sister rules out talks

KSE-100 index slips 130 points amid subdued trading ahead of 75% PIA stake bidding

Arif Habib Group currently stands as highest bidder with LCI close behind

Economist calls for cash flow lending, equity finance as economies shift to intangible capital

Emphasises need for developing road map, bringing efficiency to power sector

Union will grant Indonesia preferential rates for 90.5% of its total tariff lines

Warns ease of doing business, cost reduction remain unaddressed despite pledges

Yellow metal hits record Rs462,362/tola; international rate tops $4,400

Rigid rules, risk perceptions lock households, SMEs out of distributed financing

Shipments reach $488.5m during Jan-Nov, supported by expansion of value-added categories

Country can raise exports to $10b by tapping opportunities in American pharma sector

Index loses 200 points, weighed down by mixed performance, lack of triggers

Duties, ranging from 21.9% to 42.7%, seen as retaliation for EU's EV tariffs

Cautious stance of investors kept the benchmark confined, reflecting wait-and-see approach ahead of clearer triggers

Price of 10 grams gold rise by Rs5,315 to settle at Rs396,400

Federal, provincial taxes, increases in gas, electricity, transport costs, contribute to this

First direct talks since fighting resumed on Dec 8, Malaysia urges bloc to play more forceful role in halting conflict

Meta internally estimated 10% of its 2024 revenue could come from scam-linked advertising, documents show

Court documents allege father-son duo rehearsed in NSW countryside; Albanese vows tougher hate, gun laws

Russia launched atleast 1,300 attack drones, nearly 1,200 guided aerial bombs, and 9 missiles of various types

Another 130 abducted Niger state pupils released, none left in captivity

Somalia will deploy more than 10,000 security personnel in the capital

Israel made dismantling the arsenals of both groups, allies of its arch-foe Iran

The move raises approved settlements over three years to 69, says Finance Minister Smotrich’s office

Since April 2023, Sudan's army and RSF conflict killed tens of thousands, displacing nearly 12M people

Earth's 23.4° axial tilt causes the changing lengths of daylight throughout the year

Gaza hospital reports victims of shelling: infant, 14-year-old girl, two men, two women

ICE and Border Patrol get $170B through 2029, a major boost over current $19B annual budgets

This was the second major mass shooting reported in South Africa this month

It’s the second time in recent weeks that the United States has gone after a tanker near Venezuela

Tens of thousands joined funeral procession to pay respects to Sharif Osman Hadi

Thailand’s Tokyogurl disqualified from SEA Games for alleged cheating; entire women’s RoV team withdrawn

Alcaraz and Sinner turned 2025 into a gripping tug-of-war for tennis

Christensen and Rashford scored in 2-0 victory

The body was facing criticism of 2026 World Cup ticket pricing

The Blues beat third-tier Cardiff City 3-1

The PSG star won the Ballon d'Or in September

He scored gutsy 82 against England in third Test

He scored 106 and made and crucial stand with Usman Khawaja

Due to the inclusion of two new teams, permission for eight retentions won’t be granted

The tournament will begin from March 26

The ruling followed months of legal wrangling after the France striker took PSG to court

He will be back in the city for the ATP-WTA tournament from January 12-17

The Super Eagles will count on the 26-year-old forward to deliver during their AFCON campaign in Morocco

The Men in Green registered a 70-run victory

The former Liverpool and Celtic boss steps in after Michel González’s dismissal