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State stands firm against BLA attacks, asserting that law will prevail over foreign-backed terror

Pakistan’s climate resilience needs to be locally incentivised

New data warns that cutting overseas aid could lead to 23 million avoidable deaths by 2030

Pakistan's courts crack down on synthetic milk as food adulteration becomes a public health crisis

India & US strike a strategic trade deal, critics warn it may cost Delhi its energy ties with Russia

Why Pakistan must move past silence to protect the lives and dignity of its trans community

Editor Matt Murray announces cuts affecting multiple desks after the paper scaled back Winter Olympics 2026 coverage

Say current situation provides opportunity to review national preparedness for dealing with potential epidemics

Bushra Anjum alleges education minister not only appointed Tayyaba as interim VC but also elevated her to professor

Federal ombudsperson says marital status cannot be taken to deny housing access to single people

At least 1.2m children disclose having their images manipulated into sexually explicit deepfakes in 2025, UNICEF says

Joins with EU, Japan on price floors for critical minerals; will develop coordinated mineral trade policy with Mexico

Xi calls for 'mutual respect', issues Taiwan warning

Trump had sent White House border czar to Minnesota to try to calm outrage after agents fatally shot two US citizens

Says his father has been held in solitary confinement for 914 days and denied access to independent medical care

Field marshal receives operational briefing in Quetta, meets injured personnel at Combined Military Hospital

Files released by US Justice Dept last week include emails suggesting Mandelson leaked government documents to Epstein

Says there should be no politics in the sportsfield, adds Pakistan played full role amid Iran's situation

Song marks formal recognition of the centuries-old kite-flying festival as a cultural tradition of the province

Xi calls for the countries to work out a 'grand plan' to further bilateral relations

Demonstrations, rallies to be held in cities and towns from Karachi to Chitral and from Muzaffarabad to Gwadar

Former prince was moved on Monday and driven to a cottage in Sandringham, the king's Norfolk estate, says royal source

President Zardari holds delegation-level talks with Kazakh counterpart

Shavkat Mirziyoyev to meet President Zardari and hold delegation-level talks with PM Shehbaz

FPCCI survey claims only 27% Pakistanis have faced bribery vs 68% who perceive such malpractices as common feature

Will discuss border trade and crossings in first stages, along with Islamabad's security concerns later on

Says his new project is handled entirely by his son, which makes him proud

Pakistan will open the tournament against the Netherlands in Colombo

Competition aimed at enhancing military-to-military cooperation amongst contingents from friendly forces

The PSL players auction will be held on February 11

He has been in the eye since the nightclub incident

They said exercise of freedom of expression should never be conflated with criminal conduct, especially not terrorism

Megacity currently has just nearly 1,000 trained firefighters, compared to required number of 15,000 to 20,000

Lamine Yamal and Ronald Araujo scored in 2-1 victory

They registered a dominating 3-0 victory over St Pauli

They thrashed Bologna 3-0 to keep the heat on their city rivals

Iranian official says there should not be preconditions for talks

KSE-100 index climbs 931 points in volatile session, supported by strong buying momentum and investor optimism

Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref signed resolution on Tuesday aimed at clarifying the traffic code

Inquiry period to be fixed and notified by Sindh govt

Top-ranked men’s and women’s players from across Pakistan will participate

US ski icon insists that se will be at the starting gate

Australia will host the March 1-21 tournament in Sydney

This will be his third appearance in the T20 World Cup

Experts say new body will let Hlaing retain 'supreme authority' above executive, legislative, judicial branches

Commencement of Ramadan will be confirmed only after the official meeting of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee

Prosecutors are investigating social media platform over content, AI chatbot Grok, fraudulent data extraction

Court calls synthetic milk 'sweet poison,' growing public health threat

A forfeit of the match will leave them with no margin for error

Convict already serving two life terms for 2022 assassination attempt on former premier

Announces the establishment of four Daanish schools, which will provide free education, meals and uniforms

Markets remain attentive to developments surrounding US-Iran negotiations

Says Pakistan seeks dialogue but will respond with full strength if aggression imposed, as it did a year ago

Senior officers from Pakistan Navy, Pakistan Air Force are also present alongside the DG ISPR during the briefing

Court rules that all actions taken by FBR under Section 7E are unlawful

Pakistan’s cyber 'Shaheens' destroyed enemy’s cyber security, delivering a humiliating defeat to Indian Air Force

NAB opposes adjournment of appeals, but court grants a final deadline for concluding arguments

'When the nation stands as one, no force on earth can shake its foundations,' Dar says

Admiral Naveed Ashraf stresses on acquiring niche, cutting-edge technologies as absolute strategic necessity for Navy

Cites lack of access to client for instructions

Sindh records 22% rape conviction rate, followed by Balochistan at 12% and K-P 6%

Trump says Iran deal 'very possible', but threatens strikes if not, PM Shehbaz sounds optimistic

Reiterate commitment to defend Pakistan, say Marka-e-Haq has renewed national pride and strengthened resolve

Fresh two-cargo tender issued amid summer power outage risk

Nepra has scheduled a hearing for May 19, after which a final decision regarding the relief will be made

Brent crude futures were up 54 cents, or 0.5%, at $101.81 a barrel

Telcos propose phones on installments; iPhone users to wait till 2027

Climbs to Rs488,962/tola on around 3% jump internationally; rupee up

Washington appreciates Islamabad's role in promoting regional stability

Aurangzeb warns debt market has 'gone into reverse gear', calls for strategic reserves, green financing

$243.63 million project will generate about 861.91 gigawatt-hours of electricity annually

Assures IMF of Rs500b power subsidy to shift to BISP by January

Cheema assures World Bank of policy continuity, effective implementation of reforms

Initiative will save 360,000 litres of diesel imports annually, ease pressure on forex

Index rises staggering 6,962 points, crosses 170k after sharp oil price fall

Chinese consul says Gwadar to become regional trade hub as Iran lauds peace efforts

Agrees subsidies only through BISP; move would impact residential consumers using up to 300 units monthly

Overall trading volume increased to 1.20billion shares compared with Tuesday’s total of 453.2million

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

Closed-door meeting ​is expected to last about a half-hour, after which Rubio will also meet Vatican's top ⁠diplomat

Any agreement to prolong the ceasefire between the US and Iran could also lower tensions in Lebanon

Halt comes after reported attacks on Chinese tanker, French vessels & Iran's new transit rules for strategic waterway

Local Israeli officials complain ban to Shual system left them ‘working under enemy fire without vital tool’

Saudi Arabia reportedly suspended US military’s ability to use its bases and airspace

Israeli army continues daily attacks violating truce announced in April

MV Hondius, where the outbreak happened, was off Cape Verde late Wednesday

Encounter between Lula and Trump has been in the works since January

'The threat of a military attack and the aggression itself are international crimes,' Rodriguez said

Cable News Network upended established broadcasting with its dedication to around-the-clock breaking news

Moscow warns diplomatic missions to evacuate Kyiv staff

Lam was earlier accorded a red-carpet welcome at the presidential palace

China says will play 'greater role' in ending Mideast fighting

He has also received two definitive convictions in other cases

Beirut and its southern suburbs had been spared Israeli attacks since April 8

Hijab Ajmal demands government’s support, training facilities locally

PIF said it will pull the plug on backing LIV once the season concludes

The body asked the FFIRI to visit its Zurich base by May 20

Eighty percent of respondents reported hotel bookings

Pereira's side will defend a 1-0 lead from the semi-final first leg

The Spanish star settled outstanding penalties

The body asked the FFIRI to visit its Zurich base by May 20

Unfiltered online criticism is becoming a serious threat to cricketers’ mental health

China, India and Thailand are yet to confirm broadcast rights

They suffered a 1-0 defeat against Arsenal in the Champions League semifinal

FIFA has faced searing criticism over the cost of World Cup tickets

Sardinia trip sparks fan outrage, deepening tensions around his role

The Men in Green will be in action against Bangladesh in two-match Test series

Arsenal five points clear at the top of the table

Sinner, Sabalenka and Gauff call for fairer pay