Pakistan

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

Police refused to register FIR against ousted premier, says petitioner

'You are directed not to appear in any court on behalf of the provincial government'

Task force will develop comprehensive strategy to mitigate the effects of climate change in the country

Justice Ijaz says notices cannot be issued without case first being numbered; orders to assign PTI plea a number

CJ Bandial says as Constitution promotes democracy, it also strengthens political party

Advisory provides recommendations for educational institutions on actions to mitigate the effect of heat on students

Experts say balance of payment crisis mounting pressure on PKR

Govt deploys at least 120 policemen and paramilitary personnel at Bani Gala for ex-PM's protection

Confucius Institute at Karachi University likely to shut down; online teaching under consideration

Announces three-day national mourning; national flag to fly at half-mast

Will take coalition partners on board ahead of announcement

Doland Armin Blome, full-time US ambassador to Pakistan in nearly four years, to land in Islamabad later this month

Controlling inflation, petroleum prices biggest challenges

Says Saudis have not yet provided details about Hajj expenses

Administration says practical steps are being taken to resolve the matter

PTI chairman calls upon crowd to reach Islamabad on his call

PTI leader alleges that former PM was deliberately not provided security during his Sialkot visit

Rapid antigen tests will now be conducted systematically at int’l airports

PML-N will decide whether to accept IMF conditions or announce elections

Health Minister Patel says they’ve extended and intensified anti-polio measures

Police say woman wanted to target a convoy of Chinese nationals along CPEC route

Shehbaz speaks with Li; Chinese premier assures PM of trade expansion

Delimitation process will increase number of non-Muslim seats in legislative assembly in IIOJK, says TeK UK president

An IED bomb was planted in a motorcycle to target a police vehicle, according to preliminary investigation