Pakistan

Pakistan’s new low-cost carrier is currently in advanced stage of training more cabin crew batches to support launch

Decision taken to deal with the country's unsettling economic condition

Demands release of commanders, general amnesty to families of fighters, end to operations in Waziristan

Miftah Ismail, Aisha Ghous Pasha among others join talks virtually

Currency was trading at Rs199.61 at around 3pm, dropped by Rs3.87 in a single day

Judge says proceedings in case won't move forward till PML-N leader's arrest

Decision was earlier said to be announced today before case was de-listed from ECP's cause list

Dr Kamran Fazal to take acting charge till further orders

FM underlines supply chains should be kept fully operational

Deputy FM says govt focussed on consolidating old friendships and forging new ones

Seeks replies from polls supervisor, political parties

NA speaker says Covid had exposed weak health system and dwindling economies

FM arrives NY to attend UN meeting on global food security

If negotiations prove successful, Pakistan could receive $1b tranche

Amna Masood Janjua wants Commission for Inquiry on Enforced Disappearance abolished

Fawad seeks daily hearing of PTI’s plea as ‘courts are open 24 hours’

Punjab Irrigation Dept spokesperson claims no discrepancy in province’s discharge data

FM Bilawal assures Blinken Islamabad will create investment opportunities back home

182 agenda items were scheduled to be taken up; will now likely be reviewed on Friday

Ruling discounts votes of defecting lawmakers, paves way for general elections

Says those who gave the money were Pakistanis living abroad

PM has been warned to immediately arrange Rs100b to avert crisis

Members say ‘draconian laws’ used for political victimisation, intimidating govt officers

Delegation to help with the immigration clearance after scrutinising travel documents of Pakistani pilgrims

JUI-F chief favours return of Nawaz to Pakistan

Emboldened Imran urges top court to hear corruption cases of Sharif family

PTI counsel terms defecting MPAs argument as 'sleepwalking defence', urges court to disqualify them

Says no compromise on Chinese residents' security

Operation was conducted in the erstwhile tribal district's Boya area

Large croakers' swim bladder fetches high prices in Chinese markets

High court expresses hope Abbasi will refrain from performing official duties till next hearing

Justice Isa says offence of Qazf falls short of granting women protection from slander as it became 'dead letter law'

Bilawal to attend food security meeting in New York on May 18

Hear adjourned till June 13

PTI leader says failure to hold polls within 90 days would ‘clearly indicate ECP’s malice’

Marriyum says truth can’t be hidden by ‘lying, threatening or abusing’

PM Shehbaz wins coalition support for tough decisions to fix economy

Sindh faces water scarcity as dams run dry

Pakistan is one of two remaining countries where polio is still endemic

Minister says 21,500MW of electricity produced in country

Court leaves question of lifetime disqualification of dissidents for assemblies to decide

Shehbaz asks provinces to ensure Utility Stores price in open market

Of the total subsidy amount, Rs91b is the cost of indecisiveness by the government of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif

Shehbaz discusses ‘prevailing situation with Zardari, Fazl, Dr Khalid

SC's Justice Shah emphasises need to reduce delays, expedite court procedures, strengthen alternate dispute mechanisms

Shehroze summitted the world’s 4th highest peak Lhotse (8,516m), says secretary Alpine Club

Washington's desire to improve ties with Gulf monarchies gained renewed urgency following Russia's invasion of Ukraine

TV channels refrained from broadcasting negative, insulting and hateful material against judiciary and army

Jacobabad is in the grip of latest heatwave to hit South Asia -– peaking at 51 degrees Celsius at the weekend

PTI chairman says govt wants to curb constitutional rights of masses