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Seeks stronger local govts, increased resource allocations

Five-day NCCIA custody ordered in alleged US postage scam

Restoration of provincial assembly could open way for change in government

Turns down adjournment plea in security breach case

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30-day detention period under MPO ends

Four UK-trained Pakistani stylists display techniques at 'The Art of Hair' show

Eight of them showcase documentaries exploring gender barriers, climate change, child marriage

Minister says identity, Raast & WASL exchange must come before AI can scale

Draft auto policy, US-Iran de-escalation hopes bolster confidence

Digital banking service targets small and medium businesses

Growth Securities expects 50-100bps hike, AKD sees a hold as reserves, remittances strengthen

Baba Bhit Island sees outages of up to 18 hours; built-up area up 32% since 2010

PRGMEA holds Permanent Observer Organisation status under the UNFCCC

Pakistan needs to attract investment into industries capable of selling globally, developing local suppliers

Safe-haven asset falls Rs900/tola despite global uptick; rupee edges up

In meeting with textile council, ambassador stresses need for improvement in areas of concern

Ministry warns of supply cuts, unrest; CCOE yet to take up 22-cargo summary

US video game publisher plans to cut 3% of workforce as part of restructuring following $55 billion Saudi-led buyout

The hosts remain undefeated in the competition

Beijing's model has also lately changed

Agitational politics, whipping up youth sentiment, has its obvious pitfalls

Modi government needs distractions from high unemployment rates in India, corruption, rapes

The short life of Waseem Abbas, the victim, was a catalog of institutional neglect

Consider the circumstances surrounding Ali's death

World community must take a deeper interest in these shifting security doctrines

People like Elon Musk need enormous government welfare in the form of subsidies for his companies

Azma Bokhari defends CCD, says cases involving organised crime are referred to CCD for better investigation

Laiba's father expresses gratitude to PM Shehbaz, interior minister for their support and efforts in the case

Petrol price decreases to Rs379.31 per litre, while HSD will cost Rs390.11

Novo Pakistan works towards long-term solutions to address diabetes care needs and support insulin access

Punjab's CPWB says will maintain a zero-tolerance policy towards violence, abuse against women and children

BCPR report urges stronger constitutional safeguards, end to lawmakers’ parallel development funds

Says Egypt's military support for Saudi Arabia would be limited to defending the kingdom's territory

Five abducted passengers released; residents block Indus Highway in Dera to demand recovery

Bench seeks replies from chief secretary, IGP on Suraiya Bibi's petition

Says extrajudicial killings violate the right to due process of law, an opportunity to establish the truth

Waqar, Taimur smash centuries as PTV fight back against MIT Solutions

PHP programming language developers urge users to update their sites after a fix was released

Advertisers can access ChatGPT ads in the new markets through technology partners or use a self-service option

Visuals are old from unrelated incidents, while others have been doctored

Meeting comes amid escalating attacks by Houthis on Saudi Arabia and Gulf and international efforts to halt them

Gandapur and Raja exchange barbs on social media

The designer issued a statement after his phone, WhatsApp, email and contact list were compromised

Pakistan’s Paralympic athlete finishes second in discus throw F37 category in Asian Para Games

Both teams manage to find the net once each during the regulation time

Birkin bags used to sell at more than double their retail price tags on resale platforms, pre-pandemic era

Over 150 writers and artists urge the UK to amend its Palestine Action ban, defending Sally Rooney’s book sales

Says meeting not matter of ego and stubborness, parties should meet to discuss issues on constitutional positions

Spokesperson says OIC resolutions reflect member states’ collective position on Kashmir

Investors to be offered plots without upfront payment, with govt seeking 15% share of project inventory, says minister

Court sets aside life sentence, ruling that a burnt copy alone could not establish deliberate desecration

Court expected to provide Imaan and Hadi with their Section 342 questionnaires tomorrow

Affirms that with support of people, Pakistan will surely inflict total defeat to terrorists, their perverted ideology

US firm expresses interest in working to promote progressive business environment, productive economy in Pakistan

Meeting will bring together Pakistan, Turkiye, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UK, France and Germany for the first time

Gohar, Achakzai demand talks and protection for lawmakers

Dar to join talks on Iran, Yemen, maritime security

Prices soar above Rs10,000 per cylinder, reaching Rs750 in northern areas

New 480-kilometre track aims to reduce derailments

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KSE-100 settles at 162,374.88 points with banking, energy, and other sectors contributing to the decline

Brent crude futures are up $1.14, or 1%, at $114.31 a barrel

World Bank says Pakistan's growth rate not enough to create jobs for 3.6m people

Advocacy group says person at the helm must secure supplies at affordable prices

KSE-100 index sheds over 2,000 points amid geopolitical jitters

Committee to consider long-pending biosafety cases; none GMO still sells at premium

Exporters raised the Punjab infrastructure cess

Washington forum showcases 16 Pakistani tech firms in AI, cloud, fintech and health tech

Brent futures rise $3.51, or 3.2%, to $112.33 a barrel

TRUST framework targets agriculture, textiles and IT, with energy, taxation and SOEs named reform priorities

PM aide underlines need for 100% increase in financing for small businesses

Total stands at $26.8b; gold falls as global prices hit 2-month low

Estimates financing needs at 22-25% of GDP, CAD at $4.5b against official $2.5b

Petrol price decreases to Rs377.71 per litre, while HSD will cost Rs391.75

Benchmark KSE-100 Index closes at 163,924.32 points

President Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz express deep grief, sorrow over loss of lives in earthquake

The two men are alleged key operators in Pyongyang's cybercriminal activities overseas

Canadian PM says there may be a decision on the issue before year-end

Macron blames 'seditious' ultra-left groups for unrest, far-left France ​Unbowed party denies allegations

Donors have made contributions to both parties, special interest groups such as PACs

Milei administration targets Mexico’s Sinaloa Cartel, Colombia’s ELN, FARC dissidents, Ecuador’s Los Tiguerones

Pyongyang shows little interest in diplomacy aimed at containing nuclear program as Trump downplays meeting prospects

US president claims Ilhan Omar used false name to take office; congresswoman’s office has denied allegation

Saudi Arabia postpones UN global data forum, statistical forum to 2027

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Medics report deaths in Gaza City, Khan Younis and Jabalia

Overnight Russian strikes kill two, Moscow downs hundreds of drones

Macron orders tighter security as cities ban rallies over rising living costs

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Judge sets Dec 11 deadline for deposition in defamation case

Coach says players fear hard training, need more matches to progress

Stars to defend the title in the five-team event

Punjab government approves Rs400m for renovation of the iconic venue, with work expected to finish by January 2027

Chapman, Foulkes to miss India series; Clarkson, Tickner replace duo

Green-shirts compete in Pool C at the three-day tournament from October 30 to November 1

The defendants deny wrongdoing as closing arguments begin in the trial

The French side faces a long road back after losing professional status

The appeal follows CAF’s decision to award Morocco a 3-0 victory after Senegal’s walk-off protest

The 58-year-old was first elected in 2016

The six-point gap leaves Madrid under pressure to deliver results before their visit to Camp Nou

The Norwegian urges his team-mates to focus on football ahead of their Anfield trip

He says the Green-shirts are ready to embrace the challenge after a shake-up of their T20 setup

The 12th edition will feature from March 18 to May 2, 2027

Red Bull driver eyes his maiden victory at the circuit

They will face Afghanistan in a one-off Test