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With tough contests expected, political parties & independents rally for voter support

Total of 2,671 polling stations have been set up, including 989 for males, 964 for females

Provincial election commissioner said the security, communication and transport plans had been chalked out

Proposal for easy instalments draws concerns over import bill, commercial directives

Pingdingshan deputy mayor says 2021 MoU solidified relations

Sri Lanka’s official reserves stood at $4.4 billion at end of 2023, an increase of 22% according to central bank

Minister says 100 state-of-the-art workstations have been tailored for freelancers

KSE-100 index rises 796.10 points, settles at 63,799.02

Will monitor upcoming elections; pending economic reforms, IMF loan are key determinants

Raises limit on withdrawal from escrow account

Strong demand fuelled by quality, trade advantages

Directs special panel to iron out differences over impact of airline’s bifurcation

Significant obstacle to women’s education is early marriage, as 21 per cent of girls get married before turning 18

Survey by Gallup Pakistan shows , 60% of population grapples with absence of street lights near their homes

No amount of poverty should excuse parent who forces child who should be in primary school to work

Future of Pakistan’s progress, stability rests on credible outcome of February 8 vote

Meanings are at core of our experience and also at core of whatever we do

In essay writing, impersonal style should be employed to maintain formal decorum

Credibility gap lends greater weight to ensuring neutrality, fidelity of election process

Caretaker PM assures Commonwealth Observer Group of peaceful elections; COG to monitor polling sites nationwide

The federal cabinet approves doctors' prescription restrictions, and appointments in various sectors

Allows raise in tariffs for consumers of SNGPL, SSGC respectively by 35.13% and 8.57%

Rights watchdog underscores importance of gender parity in political representation

Candidates vying for provincial or national assembly only seem to care about their respective constituencies

Guidelines mandate safe brain-computer research, aiding functions and enhancing interaction for health

US and UK launch airstrikes in Yemen and Iraq and Syria, responding to attacks and escalating tensions in the region

Voter Hasnain Shah says climate does not appear on the radar of major parties

TeK UK leader, Fahim Kayani, highlights Kashmir's right to self-determination, UN resolutions

Appeal comes in response to interior minister acknowledging potential internet disruptions during Feb 8 elections

Warns against vote tampering; vows unity, relief

Uttarakhand proposes a Uniform Civil Code, aiming for equality across religions; Muslim leaders oppose the new bill

Targeted attacks highlight delicate security situation prevailing in certain regions of province

In final push for vote, PML-N Quaid promises mega development if wins fourth term

Charles' cancer diagnosis prompts outpouring of support; Prince William to fulfil some of the monarch's duties

Military media wing says terrorists remained actively involved in numerous terror activities including target killing

Former first lady request IHC to set aside January 31 notification declaring her house a sub-jail

Court issues jail trial order for Rashid, others

Rizvi criticises PPP Bilawal for accusing MQM-P of being agents of Indian intelligence service RAW

Justice Aamer Farooq says ECP is obliged to conduct free and fair elections, take notice of such incidents

Interior minister says any such action would only be taken upon a request from a province or district.

Major political parties’ election campaigns in ‘wrap up’ stage as canvassing ends Feb 6 midnight

Officials assure of safety of CCTV cameras, safe retrieval of the DVRs and polling material

Raja said that the ECP had adopted an open-door policy for international observers

Shah is candidate for PS-46 constituency in Mirpurkhas

Pakistan holds one of the largest death rows globally

Maryam vows 'highest development' for picturesque city if party secures victory in upcoming elections

PTI founder has already been convicted and sentenced in four different cases

Kakar urges political parties to improve performance to gain political space

Multiple former CMs contesting and potential alliances have become the hallmarks of upcoming polls in the province

Women barred from voting by their husbands

Businessmen call for markets to remain open till 10pm, restaurants till midnight

Father of one of hostages says he was going from place to place in distress in search of his son's safe recovery

Araghchi thanks Pakistan for its constructive role, mediation efforts between the parties

Dar says Pakistan expresses its appreciation to US, Iran and remains committed to facilitating dialogue and diplomacy

Report highlights use of legal and institutional mechanisms to curb dissent, including cybercrime and anti-terror laws

CM Murad expresses deep sorrow over deaths, urges citizens to avoid unnecessary outdoor activity

Patients across major cities struggle as drug prices surge under weak oversight and global supply pressures

US Chargé d’Affaires welcomes Pakistani delegates, calling summit a premier event promoting foreign investment in US

Court directs investors to seek redress from the appropriate forum

Analysis found mismatched audio and video, with unsynced lip movements and facial expressions in clip

Court disposes of their applications for suspension of sentence, declaring them infructuous

Sindh CM says Pakistan 'does not want war' but will never compromise on its defence

No immediate reports of damage or casualties have been confirmed

May, 2025 judgment explicitly directed govt and Parliament to address this deficiency

Will take up petition for Bushra's treatment under personal physician

Wealth fund reduced to holding company without direct asset sale rights

NEPRA questions Rs119b spending plan, seeks assessment of benefits

Gold falls Rs3,800 per tola as global prices drop 2%

CCP authorises major shareholding shift in phase-I review

Assets hit Rs60tr, industry left behind; Pakistan half of India, Bangladesh levels

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Business leaders suggest policies must reflect ground realities to achieve tangible outcomes

Diesel production jumps 15.1% as retail demand drops on higher fuel prices

Index ends up 955 points as early rally fades on geopolitical jitters

Local sales up 20.17% as exports decline 18.22%, data shows

UAE move seen ​as weakening OPEC's clout over ​oil markets, ⁠could initiate output boom, fall in crude prices

The index hit 167,245.54 intraday, then fell to 163,417.84 as profit-taking set in later on the day

Brent crude futures were up $1.22, or 1.1%, to $109.39 a barrel at ​0909 GMT after settling down $2.23 on Friday

Import dependence, global shocks push Pakistan to explore low-carbon alternatives

Telecom, banking success shows identity linking can fix utility recoveries

No suspects were in custody following the ​shooting just after 9​pm at a party at Arcadia ‌Lake

Iran warns US Navy to stay clear of Hormuz after Trump says US to help stranded ships

Air traffic returns to normal ​after precautionary measures introduced at start of US-Iran war, were lifted

Rodent-borne virus strikes expedition ship off Cape Verde, leaving three dead and three ill aboard MV Hondius

Giuliani, 81, garnered acclaim for ​his response to September 11, 2001, al ​Qaeda attack

West Bengal seen as crucial contest between Modi's BJP, Mamata Banerjee's TMC

King urged the importance of NATO and called for a 'just and lasting peace' in Ukraine

Israel saying it had removed some 175 activists -- two of whom were taken to Israel for questioning

Comes just weeks after Trump's extraordinary criticism of Pope Leo XIV over the Catholic leader's anti-war rhetoric

Small boats attacked ship about 11 nautical miles west of Sirik, near the Strait of Hormuz

Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson says 'at this stage, we do not have nuclear negotiations'

Plan includes $50b for Pan Asia Power Grid initiative and $20b for tech and digital projects

Coast Guard says ship, with unclear destination with no cargo and on EU and UK sanctions lists

First Leo-US cabinet meeting in nearly a year set for Thursday, source says amid criticism from Trump

Three killed in airstrike on Safad al-Battikh, Lebanon, state news agency reports

Mike Smith eyes record as oldest Kentucky Derby winner at 59 with contender So Happy at Churchill Downs

World number 23 beat Andreeva 6-3, 7-5

Lewandowski and Torres strike late to secure a 2–1 win at Osasuna

Goals from both sides end in a 2–2 draw in Paris

Arteta's side demolished Fulham with a three-goal first half blitz

Draw helps Inter extend a nine-point lead

Batting first, Kingsmen are bowled out for 129; Samad’s 48 and Hardie’s 58 seal win with 28 balls to spare

Jordan Spieth, Alex Smalley and Nick Taylor shared second

The former Formula One driver lost both legs in an accident

The victory helped them occupy the last safe space in Serie A

Their 3-1 victory secured them a spot in the next season

Hyderabad captain Labuschagne burst into tears after qualifying for PSL 11 final

Pistons recovered from the brink of elimination against Orlando

The second seed dispatched promising Belgian Alexander Blockx 6-2, 7-5

The 26-year-old Briton outpaced Italian teenager Kimi Antonelli