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Single bid received for PIA privatisation: Bloomberg report
Six groups had originally been shortlisted as prospective buyers of PIA shares, including local and regional players
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FO issues condemnation of Israeli actions against UNRWA
Foreign Office urges international community, particularly UNSC, to hold Israel accountable for its actions
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Pakistan voices alarm over arms supplies to India, calls for strategic restraint in South Asia
Pakistan's UN counsellor urges focus on destabilising effects of arms transfers in conflict-prone areas at UN debate
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FIA reveals over 1,400 WhatsApp accounts hacked in Pakistan since July
Cyber Crime Wing notes 817 pending complaints are currently in the verification process
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PM Shehbaz invites global investors to invest in Pakistan’s future
Premier highlights immense potential for international collaborations in healthcare, education sectors
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Suthra Punjab Programme struggles amid resource shortage
7,500 more sanitary workers are required for the city, with a population of almost 14 million
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PM Shehbaz holds one-on-one meeting with Crown Prince MBS in Riyadh
Both leaders discussed plans to expand economic collaboration in various sectors, including trade, investment, economy
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Hoses missing as Hayatabad fire rages on
Seven fire trucks, three water tankers, six ambulances, and a crane—remain in the custody of Islamabad Police
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Sindh govt to enhance security measures for Chinese nationals
Sindh interior minister says overall security for foreign workers needs to be enhanced
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ADB grants $500m loan for Pakistan's climate, disaster resilience programme
ADB additionally approves a $1 million technical assistance grant to aid in the program's implementation
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Unable to convince US govt for Dr Aafia Siddiqui's release: Ishaq Dar
Foreign minister says PM Shehbaz has written to the US President requesting humanitarian relief for her
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Two policemen killed in militant attack on polio team in K-P, attackers shot dead
Pakistan and Afghanistan are the only countries where polio remains endemic
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Face mask is now mandatory in smog-hit Lahore
Lahore's air quality is worsening, with the AQI reaching a maximum of 520 and an average of 198 reported on Tuesday
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Pakistan, Russia discuss enhanced military cooperation and joint exercises
Discussions centred on deepening military cooperation and fostering industrial partnerships between Pakistan-Russia
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Sindh Assembly passes resolution urging Dr. Aafia Siddiqui’s repatriation
JI's Muhammad Farooq presented resolution urging federal authorities to press for repatriation of 'Sindh’s daughter'
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Gas prices may rise as SNGC requests Rs 64 per MMBTU hike from Ogra
Sui Northern will have to pay what is it rupees for transfer of Reversed LNG for domestic consumers
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Train service suspended from Sukkur to Karachi after accident at Kotri
Three derailed carriages were separated from others, passengers were transferred to remaining carriages for safety.
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KMC football coach found dead in Defence flat after shooting incident
The deceased, identified as 65-year-old Ghani Rehman from Shah Rasool Colony, was a father of three.
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WATCH: Heavy snowfall blocks roads in Naran and Babusar Top
The first snowfall of winter has been recorded in the tourist spot of Batakundi in Naran.
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Notice issued to Punjab officials over Imran Khan's withdrawn jail facilities
The petition claimed jailed PTI chief's access to media, exercise, and phone calls with children has been revoked.
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PTI challenges Supreme Court ruling on Punjab election tribunal formation
PTI's Salman Akram submitted petition which sought review of apex court’s September 30 ruling on tribunal appointments
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Congressmen’s letter for Imran Khan's release received by Biden admin, Miller confirms
Letter called on US President Biden to secure guarantees from Pakistani authorities for Imran’s safety in custody
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Gold prices surge in local and global markets
Silver price per tola remained stable at Rs3,350, while the price for 10 grams also held steady at Rs2,872.08.
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Iman Mazari and husband placed in police custody on physical remand
Judge Abu Al-Hassanat Muhammad Zulqarnain reviewed the case, in which police had initially requested a 30-day remand
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Weather Update: Karachi set for more sunny days ahead
Karachi recorded a high of 38°C today, with humidity peaking at 40% to 60%.
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Polio campaign suspended in North Waziristan after armed assault on police
Local police confirmed that the officers were guarding the polio workers when the attack occurred
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Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University to retake MDCAT exam within a month
Questions in preivous MDCAT paper were out of the syllabus, according to PMDC report.
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PTI decides to join judges' selection panel
Move will allow party to stay in decision-making loop
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Pakistan, Russia to boost trade through enhanced banking channels
PM Shehbaz extended an invitation to President Putin during meeting with Russian Assembly Speaker Matviyenko
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Pakistan, KSA sign 30 MoUs for skilled worker employment
The agreements aim to align vocational training with the needs of the Saudi labour market.
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Passenger dies on flight from Istanbul to Lahore
Flight TK 714 scheduled to land at Allama Iqbal International Airport made emergency landing at Baku
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Internet weighs in on Mahira Khan's latest ramp walk
Many likened 'energy' of Humsafar star during her walk to being more 'suited for a fight than fashion show'.
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Mohammad Masroor take charge as fielding coach for upcoming tours
Masroor previously served as the fielding coach for the national team during the two Test matches against England.
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WATCH: Christian girl in Faisalabad embraces Islam under Dr. Zakir Naik's guidance
Samreen confirmed she was converting freely, without any pressure, and of her own accord.
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At least five workers killed in gun attack at Panjgur dam site
Two injured workers promptly taken to nearby hospital and are said to be in stable condition.
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Peshawar High Court grants Bushra Bibi 14-day protective bail
Court notified FIA; Bushra withdrew interim bail application after receiving protective bail.
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'Vested interests' at play behind amendment: Shahid Khaqan Abbasi
Ex-PM alleges 26th Amendment designed to block appointment of 'specific individual'
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Pakistani doctor scammed out of $1,900 in Maldives job offer scheme
Dr. Fatima Ahad stated she faced a $3,000 fine in the Maldives and had to fund her own return to her homeland.
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At least four dead in Mansehra coaster accident
The deceased and injured were transported to KTH Mansehra
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Indus River water issue 'very sensitive matter', says Miftah
Pakistan Awami Party leader stresses on deciding it by consensus rather than executive order
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Rs83b surge drives circular debt up
IPPs receive Rs979.29 billion in capacity payments from July 2023 to June 2024, NA told
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Kachhi Canal: Rs6.5b cost inflation revealed
Third-party review exposes major discrepancies; NAB supports findings
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Gandapur warns govt of repercussions if Imran Khan's jail conditions don't improve
K-P CM claims PTI founder’s jail conditions are poor, lacking proper meals and exercise, as reported by Khan's sisters
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No plans for 27th Constitutional Amendment, clarifies information minister
Attaullah Tarar shares special parliamentary committee established to explore further legal reforms
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PTI vows strict action against dissenting members over constitutional amendments
PTI parliamentary committee also approves schedule for nationwide rallies and a protest movement
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No action on reserved seats until Election Commission acts: Ayaz Sadiq
National Assembly Speaker questions how members joining the SIC could retroactively change party affiliation.
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Full court meeting under CJP Yahya Afridi decides to reduce backlog of pending cases
Chief Justice Afridi expresses gratitude for the judges' insights and engagement concerning the backlog of cases
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PM Shehbaz pledges to make Pakistan polio-free
Premier also orders a third-party audit of the anti-polio campaign to ensure transparency and efficacy
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Moscow seeks to strengthen Pak-Russia ties: Speaker Valentina
Matvienko says Russia values Pakistan as a significant player on the international stage
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Miftah Ismail cites history as evidence for current govt not finishing term
Former finance minister predicts current government would similarly falter due to its lack of delivery on key issues