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Summons former ruling party’s CEC on Dec 18

Seeks ECP's permission to hold a convention; asserts poll supervisory body cannot strip it of 'Bat'

Pindi’s next week-long vaccination campaign in Jan

CTO attributes significant decline to stringent enforcement of rules, increased fines

Upgrades include IT, robotic labs, libraries, study spaces

FIA registers case against a dozen individuals after raid

Locals demands that large fence should be erected on bank of canal

Kohistan DPO underlines success of modern policing initiatives

Accused discloses presence of drugs inside house located in Kot Momin, recovers 398kg of opium

Agency affirms ‘CCC’ rating for Pakistan that reflects high funding risks

Egg prices have risen more than 40% so far this year

ECC to reconvene early next week to address members’ observations

KSE-100 index tumbles 1,146.62 points, settles at 65,280.16

Says move will reduce public sector dominance, attract foreign investment, elevate insurance penetration

Energy ministry seeks quarterly adjustments of Rs0.468 and Rs1.248

Dollar demand dips after weakening of global oil prices

Raise concerns over regulatory complexities, cyber security risks, data privacy

Report cites moderate economic confidence, high inflation as constraints

Cabinet approves national space policy

Pakistan’s anti-terror strife continues to safeguard nation, thwart enemies’ designs

Ex-PM should admit his mistakes and present himself for accountability first, says former minister

Israel faces combat losses, diplomatic isolation amid Gaza fighting; Biden criticises 'indiscriminate' bombing

Says DI Khan attack ‘crossed all national security redlines’

Tanker off Yemen fired upon; second vessel approached; US Navy shoots down Houthi drone after reported attack on ship

UK, USA impose new sanctions on Hamas-linked individuals, targeting officials in Turkey, citing support for the group

NAB to obtain ex-PM’s physical remand in the case on Thursday, says bureau’s deputy prosecutor

Visiting injured soldiers in DI Khan, Kakar says militants have already ‘lost their war’

Agency says ‘CCC’ rating reflects high external funding risks amid high medium-term financing requirements

LHCBA condemns decision, terms establishment of military courts as violation of basic human rights

Zabihullah Mujahid offers probe into deadly attack, says Pakistani military should’ve prevented terror incident

Man jumps from the visitors' area into the lawmakers' seating area, shouting slogans and releasing smoke

Suspends ECP notification to appoint DROs, ROs from Punjab bureaucracy

Imran, Qureshi's lawyers say process 'lacked transparency'; to again challenge indictment in court

Ex-PM says accountability crucial to avoid future conspiracies

China issues first freezing alert since 2013

PPP chairman laments release of high-profile criminals from jails without parliamentary or public consent

Hanoi, Beijing agree on building "shared future" community

Summit President Sultan Al Jaber calls accord 'historic'

Two-page charge-sheet says both harmed nation's diplomatic affairs, security

Secy of State Antony Blinken says country stands with people of Pakistan 'in ensuring perpetrators brought to justice'

5-1 majority verdict nullifies earlier decision; rules outcome to be contingent upon final judgment

Pakistan rejects decision of India’s top court to uphold Indian government’s illegal occupation of AJK

Palestinian Authority welcomes UN resolution, Gaza death toll at 18,205

Vawda sees PML-N supremo sweeping general elections

Taban Air will initially operate one flight every week, which will be increased

Total of 859 individuals will participate in this training programme.

Interior minister defends appointment of a lieutenant general as authority’s chairman

Requests OGRA to raise price of one MMBTU gas by over Rs226

PTI chairman discusses political situation with president

Says power regulator presented ‘exaggerated statistics’

Shehbaz urges swift relief, recovery in flood-hit areas

Field marshal, Chinese FM vow regional peace push

Centre eyes rollback of provinces' 57.5% share; Population weightage cuts proposed in formula

Pakistani media showed professionalism, effectively countered Indian propaganda during conflict, says Lt Gen Chaudhry

Says Pakistan-China relationship stands on its own

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Says modern tech can augment economic development

An extensive revamp of 1,800 km of railways has been the centrepiece of a $60b Chinese investment in Pakistan

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Residents in low-lying areas warned of inundation risks

Longer monsoon spell, cloudburst blamed on climate change

PM directs protection of employees' rights

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Report blames inefficiencies, governance lapses for poor recoveries

Private sector-led bodies to shape policies across manufacturing and services

Increases 2.3% YoY as tomato, onion, flour prices surge; inflation falls 0.01% WoW

Partnership to mentor freelancers, nurture startups, and strengthen digital economy

Blue-chip stocks lend support; KSE-100 posts modest 258-point rise

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Rupee strengthens for fifth week; gold falls Rs1,500/tola as global prices swing

Sources say $2b network upgrade has become urgent

First update since 2001 aligns spectrum fees with rising costs, modern telecom needs

Agree to form trade commission to set goals for future commercial ties

ADB, World Bank approve $1b; US, Japan, and others extend strong support

Session remained volatile as investors actively adjusted positions amid mixed market sentiment

Services sector houses 45% of 25.4m total workforce, Punjab emerges as largest employer

Rupee inches up to 281.92, marks 10th straight gain vs dollar; gold jumps Rs2,000

NEPRA to hold public hearing on August 28; uniform FCA policy extended to K-Electric under new guidelines

Around 2,400 volunteers trained for search and rescue in vulnerable districts

Israel plans to cut water in northern Gaza while fixing southern lines to push Palestinians from Gaza City

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Military takes first moves in offensive to capture last Hamas stronghold

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Putin and Trump met in Alaska for first Russia-US summit in 4 years, focusing on possible Ukraine compromise

About a million Rohingya fled Myanmar’s 2017 military offensive, widely viewed by prosecutors as ethnic cleansing

India’s large and mid-cap firms see 1.2% earnings forecast cut in two weeks, sharpest downgrade in Asia

Lavrov says Russia was in favour of "truly reliable" guarantees for Ukraine

Hamas fighters clash with Israeli forces in Khan Younis, polls show strong Israeli public support for ending the war

Rubio sanctions judge from France

Deion Sanders introduces new classroom rules banning slides, hoodies and headphones.

World number one will begin against Rebeka Masarova

The sport mourns recent deaths of Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa

Football chaos in Buenos Aires left fans bloodied and nations trading blame

The event features international and top Pakistani fighters

Jamaican sprint icon prepares for Diamond League and upcoming world championship

The 24-year-old became the first woman since 2003 to win the 100-200m double at the US trials

Centre-back’s contract ends next summer

Italian opens his campaign in the first round against Vit Kopriva

The 38-year-old has not played since Wimbledon semi-final defeat last month

Napoli begin their league title defence on Saturday against promoted Sassuolo

The champions head into new season without injured Lukaku

Oviedo host the 15-time European champions at the Estadio Carlos Tartiere on Sunday

Former captain travelled with his team to Buner district in K-P to express solidarity with flood affectees

The following are some of the other contenders for the women's singles title at the U.S. Open, which begins on Sunday