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Grenade attacks and threats before polls stir concern

No let-up in Israel’s aerial bombardment in Gaza as death toll reaches close to 27,000

Special Court declares that Imran Khan violated his oath by unveiling a classified information

Says results will be announced on Tuesday

Violent attacks continue to mar the elections campaigns in various parts of the Balochistan

Former has agreed to ‘undeclared ceasefire’ until polls in Pakistan

Court adjourns hearing for two weeks after issuing notice on intra-court appeal moved by Aafia Sher Bano

Committee’s meeting to take up 13-point agenda

Three-member bench cites delay in approaching court as ballot papers have already been published

Islamic advisory body issues guidelines for conducting protests

Constitution designated 10 reserved seats for non-Muslims in National Assembly, with entire country as constituency

PPP, GDA, MQM-P emerge as frontline contenders in Hyderabad, Mirpurkhas divisions

Issues eight-page judgment regarding a case about maintenance of children

FM says international community must urge India to stop ongoing human rights violations in IIOJK

Imran challenges regulatory authority’s decision to bar satellite TV channels from airing his speeches ,media talks

Fairness in electoral races often sacrificed at the altar of power dynamics

Under IMF arrangement, shortfall of over 1% may necessitate a mini-budget

Looks for $20b investment in exploring huge gas reserves

Monthly outlook report anticipates inflation to remain around 27.5% in Feb

KSE-100 index rises 137.44 points, settles at 61,979.18

Attributed to elevated reference fuel cost, reduced hydropower availability in Dec 2023

Energy sector undergoing massive transformation as world was increasingly focusing on green technologies

Liberalisation sparks confidence amid forex reserves surge, traders eye greenback surge

With uptick, currency has cumulatively surged 9.87%

Finance ministry conceals critical information, violates fiscal laws

Speakers emphasise empowering both genders for societal prosperity

Department has instructed school heads to collect old books from students before final exam results are announced

KP Caretaker CM assured that all issues faced by the police would be promptly addressed

Caretaker setup conducts 160 interviews in 5 days, finalises recommendations within 1

Due to heavy snow the movement of trucks has been restricted to Chitral

Suspect offered victims government employment

ADC says message of population welfare programme must be taken to door to door

One of the victims was FC officer from Taunsa

Decision taken ahead of general elections scheduled for February 8

Health experts attribute the rise in pneumonia cases in Punjab to the prevalent winter season and air pollution

Four armed clashes reported in past 10 days

All polling stations are expected to have operational official telephone lines and internet connections

Court rejected his request to record a video statement for the public as part of his ongoing election campaign

Air pollution and cases of seasonal illnesses witness significant drop

Instead of focusing on policies and solutions, there are those who engage in tarnishing the reputation of opponents

Before flattening of the Gaza project, Israel had turned Gaza into an open air prison

It is mandatory in any constitutional decorum to uphold the rule of law, ensure transparent, credible ballot

PTI has termed conviction 'complete destruction of every existing law in Pakistan'

Some countries have introduced polymer banknotes, which are cheaper, can accommodate even more new safety features

Political upheaval, frequent changes in government lead to officials finding it easier to misappropriate funds, aid

Despite their progressive manifestos, no political party has offered a ticket to a candidate of the otherised gender

Rehan Zeb Khan, also a member of HRCP, was killed by unidentified assailants while canvassing

Sources say China’s move to accept Afghan ambassador a surprise development for many countries, including Pakistan

Appoints Raoof Hasan as poll commissioner

'The US has to stop its threats and focus on a political solution,' says Iranian Foreign Minister Amirabdollahian

Complete shutdown in Quetta; Lahore, Islamabad see routine activity

President links recent Islamabad bombing, Balochistan assaults to militancy based in Afghanistan

ICC, BCB officials hold talks with Naqvi; Governing body urges Pakistan to play India; PCB passes decision to PM

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Over 4,000 cops deployed; Metro Bus service between twin cities suspended

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Khumariyan band to open PNCA's first live series, featuring folk fusion, modern beats

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Initiative aims to promote historical preservation, inclusivity and interfaith harmony

Wholesale markets see record price hikes, old dates processed and sold as fresh

IHC directs all four children be produced at the next hearing

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Indices show reform momentum, but taxation, informality weigh on outlook

Undocumented household gold could strengthen reserves, broaden tax base and reduce external vulnerability

Waning corporate profits, higher crude prices may create jitters in market

As climate pressure mounts, old European crop beginning to draw attention at home

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

Finance Minister Aurangzeb meets group's MD Anna Bjerde on sidelines of AlUla Conference in Saudi Arabia

Showcase wide range of products to offer consumers taste of country's craftsmanship

KSE-100 index sees choppy week, closes marginally lower by 45 points

Revised committees, digitisation aim to speed pest risk analysis and seed clearances

Commerce minister inaugurates expo, cites PTA and transit facilitation

PBOC halted an 18-month-long gold buying streak in May 2024, but resumed purchases six months later

Business leaders call for structural reforms in energy and taxation, clarity from IMF

Industry body cautions prolonged disruption will cause factory closures, mass unemployment

Acting chairman cites youth workforce, SMEs and Gwadar as pillars of economic growth

Vision 2030 drives demand for AI, highlighting scope for high-skilled jobs

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Japan's Takaichi, inspired by Thatcher, projected to win up to 328 of 465 lower house seats

Hadi, 32, was shot by masked attackers in Dhaka last December and later died in a Singapore

State media said an explosion occurred early Saturday in Shuoyang, Shanxi province

Man convicted of murdering 51 people at two New Zealand mosques in 2019 will start an appeal hearing on Monday

Italian PM hits out as 100 break from march; rail network also sabotaged in separate attacks

Araqchi said Iran’s insistence on enrichment is tied to sovereignty as talks with the US seek to rebuild trust

Zelenskiy said he had also imposed sanctions against the Russian financial sector

Russian FM Sergei Lavrov accuses Ukraine of orchestrating assassination attempt to sabotage peace talks

Analysts say Dhaka’s growing engagement with China could reshape South Asia’s balance of power after the Hasina era

Agreements cover semiconductors, peacekeeping as countries aim for trade surpassing last year's $18.6bn

Harry Brook’s men secured a four-run victory

The Proteas will face Canada in the campaign opener

Johnson claims downhill gold

He took the coaching role in February 2024

Manchester United pile pressure on Spurs’ Frank

Pakistan are set to forfeit T20 World Cup match against India

Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal scored in 3-0 victory

They chased 183 with five wickets to spare

They are set to debut against Scotland at famous Eden Gardens

Pakistan’s refusal to play India at the T20 World Cup challenges a decade-old norm, exposing power, precedent and cost

Delegation meets PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi in Lahore; BCB President Aminul Islam thanks Pakistan for its support

Chasing 162, the US slumped to 13-3 as late call-up Siraj struck twice early

'A little patience and time will clearly show who actually went knocking and who didn’t,' spokesperson says

ICC seeking resolution through dialogue and not confrontation, says source close to developments

He grabbed a sensational four wickets in five balls in the 17th over