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Shift towards imported hybrid seeds is shrinking Basmati acreage, weakening export capacity

Islamabad should prepare for comprehensive trade deal with Brussels rather than relying on preferences alone

Until Pakistan embarks on supply-side growth plan, it will not be last IMF loan

Banga offers prayers, partakes in langar during visit to Sri Panja Sahib

'From Crackdown to Crisis' examines political, legal developments since April 2022 to examine political containment

US, UAE, France, Saudi Arabia, UK, and Turkey express solidarity with Pakistan

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Centre brings all judicial services under one roof, apex court says

Salik's meetings at Abu Dhabi Dialogue cover migrant welfare, vocational training

Zardari highlights ecological, cultural, and climate significance of wetlands

Stage play, 'Be Positive', meets with popular acclaim on tenth day of event at Karachi's Arts Council

Hudson Williams lauds 'Heated Rivalry' co-star's appearance on show

Event's second day sees vibrant sports activities, strong public participation

LFW combines high-street and prêt brands, luxury fashion houses, couture ateliers and bridal designers

Portrays border czar Tom Homan addressing a group of fictional ICE agents

After prolonged slowdown in marriage ceremony spending, artists enjoy packed schedules, rising incomes

Polio vaccination campaign in Karachi aims to vaccinate over 2.1 million children

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Orders followers to educate their children, give them skills

Murad says federal control needs constitutional amendment, warns against politicising Gul Plaza tragedy

State's writ strengthened in katcha areas, says home minister

With no cleaning mechanism in place across major coastal areas, much of Karachi's beaches remain neglected

Child allegedly used as human shield during exchange of fire

A minibus carrying bridegroom Muhammad Kashif's wedding guests collided head-on with a truck

Dispenser killed while filming police action; officer arrested

Three institutions upgraded on CM's order

Mochi Gate kite market sees Eid-like rush

With no separate detention centres for underage offenders, children under trial are exposed to criminal influence

Intermittent rainfall, snowfall over mountainous areas have led to drop in temperatures, disruption of daily life

Authorities confirmed that several important arrests have been made

Calls Swabi officer's remarks an abuse of authority, urges action

Separate demos, strike calls raise fears of disruption as both parties plan major activities across Peshawar

Hund hosts 14th edition as over 50 drivers compete on rugged track

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With jails beyond capacity, Punjab’s prison system exposes deep failures in justice, healthcare

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Elon Musk’s X restored after brief outage hit over 19,000 users in the US, Downdetector said.

The Hour of the Wolf details decade-long abusive relationship

Former PM Raja Pervaiz Ashraf leads massive ‘Kashmir will become Pakistan’ rally from Nasir Bagh to Charing Cross

Funeral prayer was offered at Quaid-e-Azam Cricket Stadium in Mirpur

US, Israeli top generals held undisclosed meeting as officials give no further details

Sindh governor lashes out at administrative lapses, says less than 5% of Karachi's taxes spent on city

Carney praised new US-China trade deal in Beijing; Trump warns of serious consequences

Joint statement says Israel’s actions risk escalating tensions and undermining efforts aimed at restoring stability

In 2017, India was reported to be the largest buyer of Israeli weapons, having bought $715 million worth of weaponry

Dar says visit comes after presidential exchanges as talks cover IT, trade, AI, defence cooperation

Gallup survey finds strong support tied to conditions, with caution over risks and preference for legitimacy

Political leaders and analysts have questioned Nepra’s move to abolish net metering, calling it a blow to consumers

K-P CM vows to recover Rs4,700bn dues from Centre, criticises silence on corruption, 'forced evacuations'

Complainant’s lawyer argued that court session was scheduled for 8:30am, but accused appeared at 9:30am

Maryam Nawaz to meet attack victims’ families, hold talks with leaders

Judge cites settlement, orders release on surety bonds while case continues

E-sports icon says Japan will be his new base as he targets more global titles, while still representing Pakistan

Subsidised food, family activities planned at Jilani Park from Feb 13 to 15

Pakistan to push Gaza ceasefire, humanitarian access and reconstruction at Feb 19 talks

Rescue officials say cooling continues as cracks appear in three-storey building, crews fight from a safe distance

Bench seeks report on PTI founder’s living conditions by Wednesday

President reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to deepen cooperation with Uzbekistan across key sectors

Hackathon held to push emerging technologies, promote modern science, IT skills

Field Marshal Asim Munir lauds multinational exercise, stresses preparedness for modern warfare

Price of 10 grams of silver also remains stable at Rs7,385

SBP says economic growth prospects have improved, sees 3.75-4.75% GDP expansion

Extends gains as investors await key US economic data; rupee stable

Agency view contradicts SBP confidence, flags heavy govt lending

KSE-100 drops 1,789 points amid lingering uncertainties, geopolitical fears

Aurangzeb links macro stability, Saudi interest in key sectors at AlUla forum

Govt pursuing PM Shehbaz's vision of restoring steel mills as viable national asset

Iqbal warns renegotiating $15b deals will raise risk premium, undermine trust

Petitioner asks petroleum secretary to take action against irregularities

Industrial contamination risks yields, food safety as researchers explore bioremediation solutions

Envoy says export today is nearly same as a decade ago, calls for diversification

International credit rating agency projects Pakistan’s GDP growth at 3.5 per cent in 2026

From public health to industrial competitiveness, energy choices today shape future workforce and economy

FSS governor Lee Chan-jin said the incident exposed structural flaws in virtual-asset electronic systems

Delayed US jobs data is set to be released alongside inflation, retail figures

Lawyers say Tarrant was fit to plead, contradicting his claims of mental distress at appeal hearing

ISPR says participation highlights Pakistan’s indigenous aerospace and export potential

Pakistan to push Gaza ceasefire, humanitarian access and reconstruction at Feb 19 talks

Accuses Zionist state of entrenching settlement activity

Muslim-majority nation will elect a 350-seat parliament

Israel has responded to similar incidents in recent months by carrying out airstrikes across the enclave

LDP wins two-thirds majority in lower house

Bangladesh cut US tariffs to 20% last August from 37%, easing pressure on apparel exporters

Lawyers sought Congress approval for her legal immunity to testify, but lawmakers declined

Move fits Trump’s push for Europe to take more security responsibility in a European-led NATO

The deal follows Israel recognising Somaliland, a self-declared state still claimed by Mogadishu

Iranian president says new talks will offer 'appropriate opportunity for a fair and balanced resolution of this case'

'I have decided to stand down to allow a new No.10 team to be built,' says communications chief Tim Allan

Latest incident brings the number of migrants reported dead or missing on the route in 2026 to at least 484

Joint statement warns annexation bid undermines two-state solution, urges global action

Rehabilitation period would likely see Goodwin miss Australia's home friendlies against Cameroon in late March

Pakistan may bring back batsman Fakhar Zaman to replace Babar Azam who has been criticised for slow scoring

Walee group owner renames the franchise to Rawalpindi

They will begin their campaign against New Zealand

They suffered a narrow loss to England

This is their first tour for a bilateral series since 2021

Khan outlined plans to improve modern infrastructure for domestic and international climbers

Japan finished one point behind in silver, while host nation Italy claimed bronze

The English champions have won just one of their seven Premier League games in 2026

Haaland’s stoppage-time penalty seals a dramatic 2-1 win against Liverpool

Carreras’ first-half brilliance and Mbappe’s stoppage-time goal secured a hard-fought 2-0 victory for their side

Brace from Dembele and late goals from Kvaratskhelia and Lee Kang-in secure PSG’s 5-0 victory over Marseille

Juventus were held 2-2 by Lazio after a late equaliser from Pierre Kalulu

Tournament debutants suffered a crushing 73-run loss to Scotland

Harry Brook’s men secured a four-run victory