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Requires banks to lend 60% of local deposits despite opposition from SBP, finance ministry

Attracts underbanked population as Buy-Now-Pay-Later option offers affordability

Cabinet committee head calls for halting shipments as retail price exceeds benchmark

The Pakistani rupee dipped to Rs277.85 against the dollar, while gold prices hit a record high of Rs275,500

Firm also plans to switch to on-grid solar systems to embrace green energy solutions

FPCCI opposes heavy tax methods, saying FBR's targets are unrealistic given limited business growth opportunities.

ADB says govt faces challenges due to political, institutional tensions

SC ruling favors widow’s property rights, highlighting challenges women face in inheritance laws in Pakistan

Sindh's closure of 81 industrial units due to power issues reveals government failures

Pakistan seeks a $7 billion IMF deal while strengthening ties with China and Turkey for economic revival.

However, challenges loom as Bloc Quebecois leader vows to bring down the government if demands aren't met swiftly

Turkish president has previously condemned Israeli attacks on Lebanese territory, called for steps to stop war in Gaza

MoonMoon faces accusations of cheating on his wife with his GTA RP partner, sparking controversy in Twitch community.

‘An extension should be granted on basis of need, not interests. We support establishment of constitutional court’

Deceased were buried on Wednesday after Isha prayer, with mourning beginning on Thursday for three days

The company's shares were up nearly 2% on the day of the announcement

Out of 29, total candidates, 14,948 passed, resulting in a success rate of 52.57%

Emgage Action warns Donald Trump’s plan to reinstate Muslim travel ban poses a significant threat to the community

Russian president hints at potential changes to Russia's nuclear doctrine during meeting with top security officials

Donald Trump criticized Kamala Harris’ manufacturing plan and promised a U.S. revival at his North Carolina rally.

Delegation also immerse themselves in Northwestern China’s Yulin culture

Dissanayake's intentions to slash taxes in a country already facing economic hardships

FO advisory encourages Pakistanis still in Lebanon to leave using commercial flights, which are currently operational

Qatar cleared the “stringent security requirements” to become the 42nd member of the visa waiver program

Hawkins also terms climate change a national security issue, aligning Australia's stance with Pakistan's concerns

The game has already broken records, achieving the highest number of simultaneous players in a Google Doodle match

PM Shehbaz reiterates that this will be country's last IMF programme

He says moves already made by Iran that didn’t work, but they will try again

xQc's criticism of Marques Brownlee’s $50-per-year wallpaper app fuels widespread online backlash and discussion.

Marques Brownlee faces backlash over his $50-per-year Panels wallpaper app, with users criticizing its value.

Coca-Cola can customization machines are allegedly rejecting the word ‘Jesus’, sparking boycott calls from Christians.

Nawaz Sharif praises China as a ‘trusted friend’ and expresses pride in Pakistan’s relationship with the nation

Recent report finds contradiction between comments by secretary of state and reports from government institutions

Tutorials have flooded social media, showcasing various takes on the Moo Deng look

Premier discusses Pakistan's potential role in UN Security Council, reaffirming commitment to global peace, stability

The summit of emerging economies that includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa will meet on October

Ex-PM says Pakistan is in a state of political instability and there is no option but to run it constitutionally

The new Wuthering Heights film faces backlash over accusations of whitewashing and race blindness

‘Reserved seats verdict has raised many questions, made situation so complex that it seems impossible to resolve’

Lady Gaga creates a 'lipstick smile' on the Mona Lisa in a new Louvre video promoting her upcoming Joker movie.

Khamenei also said that Hezbollah had “protected” Gaza since the start of the conflict.

Globally, around 55 species of ghost sharks have been identified, with roughly 12 of those found in New Zealand

Bella Hadid returns to the runway at Saint Laurent’s Paris Fashion Week show after a two-year hiatus from the catwalk.

Lorde and Charli XCX surprised concertgoers with a surprise live rendition of the "Girl, So Confusing" remix.

The 'Short n' Sweet' tour kicked off with a sold-out performance, and Carpenter did not hold back her charm!

A Michigan neurologist is accused of illegally prescribing powerful painkillers, contributing to the overdose crisis.

Fans worry for Uzi Vert’s well-being after a bizarre street interview sparks speculation about possible substance use.

Sabrina Carpenter skips tracks from her earlier work, focusing solely on recent releases for her latest tour.

Katy Perry forms an unexpected friendship with TikTok star Anna Paul ahead of her AFL Grand Final performance.

Shehzad blasts the "Dhoka Cup" and criticises the England Test squad selection for ignoring Kamran Ghulam.

Directs FBR to intensify action against tax evasion and illicit trade

During his visit, the president will hold meetings with Iraqi leadership, review full spectrum of bilateral relations

Video of the verbal slugfest is making the rounds on social media, showing both of them yelling at each other

Indus Water Commissioner reports sharp drop in Chenab levels, flow stood at just 1,800 cusecs on Dec 16 recorded data

Verdict announced at Kot Lakhpat Jail after trial, included 56 prosecution witnesses

Experts highlight civilian harm in India’s missile strikes and call for adherence to international norms

70 per cent of private institutions are not complying with the minimum wage law

The Men in Green registered an eight-wicket victory on Friday

KSE-100 retreats from record high despite strong macro and corporate cues

Caught at Karachi airport after profiling revealed insufficient funds; agent network revealed during questioning

PM Shehbaz condemns Bondi Beach attack, reaffirms solidarity

Bribery charges stand for two suspended SIU officers

Citing court orders, Sindh HEC grants vice-chancellors eight days to comply

Ties civil servant transfers to constitutional family rights as per 1998 Wedlock Policy

In 2026, Pakistan will import 85 LNG cargoes from Qatar instead of the previously planned 120

Report highlights governance gaps, experts urge public-private collaboration

SEC's decision to rescind stringent crypto rules, dismiss lawsuits among their biggest victories

Record rally pushes index up by 1,647 points following better C/A data, yield cut

Urges federal govt to develop infrastructure, offer duty and tax concession

KCCI seeks relief on demurrage as cargo remains stuck for 10 days

Aurangzeb meets Ant International, Easypaisa delegation on rails and government payments in cashless drive

Asks Pakistan to develop road map to bring efficiency, cut losses in gas sector

Total liquid reserves rise with $1.3b increase, strengthening import cover to 2.62 months, as gold prices also climb

Project focuses on shipbuilding and shipbreaking facilities, plus modern steel mill integrated with port operations

Iqbal warns country may slip into another programme without surge in exports

Lacks clear direction amid consolidation, though macro indicators improve

Leghari seeks financing for reforms as Cheema presses for continued backing of ML-1 project

Minister for Board of Investment reaffirms that Pakistan and China remain iron-clad friends

FBR owes Rs54b in sales tax refunds; state oil firm urges govt to intervene

Industry leaders point to vulnerabilities stemming from geopolitical tensions, unresolved local issues

The sanctions ban the judges from entering the United States

At this stage, the guarantees offered by the Commission remain insufficient

PM Shehbaz, Australian High Commissioner Tim Kane discuss coordination in agriculture, livestock, mining

Microsoft founder Bill Gates, political activist Noam Chomsky, are also pictured in the latest images

Says it was used by Brown University shooting suspect

Unrest in cities escalates after assassination, fears of further violence ahead of the national elections

The government targeted 24 individuals and entities

Ties have been frosty since ex-PM Sheikh Hasina fled to India after a student-led uprising

Nation mourns youngest Bondi Beach victim

Tensions boiled over in Brussels after a mostly peaceful protest involving at least 7,000 farmers

Father-son duo of Indian origin ‘received military-style training’ in Philippines 

India’s NADA found 260 positives from 7,113 samples in 2024, WADA said in its annual report

Fearing a ceasefire collapse, Paris talks sought stronger ways to verify disarmament and curb escalation

The package includes HIMARS, howitzers, Javelins, Altius drones and spare parts, Taiwan said

Prime Minister Albanese pledges crackdown on hate speech and radicalisation

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