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His last two years in power were difficult with province experiencing rise in militancy

JI, PTI, TLP stage protests against rigging outside election commission office

PTI candidate disputes the outcomes for NA-238, NA-248, and PS-98

PPPP secures 37 National Assembly seats from other districts of Sindh taking its count to 44 from the province

MQM-P takes back mandate lost in 2018; TLP, GDA ousted from Sindh’s parliamentary politics

JUI-F's Fazal calls for widespread protests on February 11

Analysts attribute the downfall of Mirza family to rift with PPP

Proposes increase up to Rs358 per bag, farmers face increased import burden

It is almost double Jan 1 forecast for 4.7% growth

Country’s rating was cut to “A2”, five notches above investment grade

KSE-100 index loses 59 points, or 0.09% WoW, closes at 62,943.75

Protest EU measures that place constraints on them, rising costs

Reduction in industry due to ill-planned strategies

A year under coalition govt triggered 25% surge in per capita debt

Agreement allows Apple to examine Rivos’ systems and recover any confidential information

Upcoming govt may opt for old solutions, avoid politically tough decisions

Analysts attribute the downfall of Mirza family to rift with PPP

Situation under control in Banbhoolpura area of Uttarakhand state after Thursday’s violent clashes, says official

Gen Asim says Pakistan's diverse policy will be well-represented by unified govt

Barrister Aqeel, Raja Khurram Nawaz, and Mian Khan Bugti announce allegiance to Nawaz Sharif’s party

President says ‘if we find ourselves in a hole, wisdom says, ask for Allah’s help and at least, let’s stop digging’

Political fragmentation may hinder austerity measures and IMF negotiations, impacting bond markets and FX reserves

Imran Khan claims victory, while Nawaz Sharif says his party won most seats and will form government with allies

Ben Cardin condemns 'in strongest terms' deadly bombings at election campaign offices in Balochistan

Incident comes 'amid political turmoil after a controversial election', says NetBlocks

Police claim they retaliated when ex-MNA’s activists attacked security forces camp in N Waziristan

Shoaib Shaheen says crimes of past being replayed; 'judiciary only hope'

ATC observes that PTI leaders, Sheikh Rashid were booked in cases months after the rioting incidents

Spokesperson says delay in results caused uncertainty; mobile, internet shutdown impeded parliamentary efforts

Defending election-day actions, minister says results validate stance

Spokesperson Nighat Siddique has expressed satisfaction over the peaceful conduct of the polling

Shangla election dispute escalates into chaos; ex-PTI candidate among injured

Kakar directs ministries to present their respective strategies on doable projects to SIFC without any delay

Envoy says human security cannot be guaranteed if right to self-determination is denied

Bags 37 out of 39 National Assembly seats across Hyderabad, Mirpurkhas, Nawabshah, Sukkur, Larkana divisions

Maryam and Shehbaz likely candidates; chances of an outsider snagging the coveted slot seem minuscule

Grand Democratic Alliance claiming to form next govt in province could secure only two seats

Siddiqui outlines three-point agenda aimed at fostering genuine change in country

MQM-P claims that it has regained its lost mandate and held victory celebrations

MQM-P bags 13 NA seats from Karachi, one from Hyd, GDA gets none

Delay in counting shows results were changed under planned conspiracy

PPP candidates from NA-212, PS-48 win

Five injured, two with gunshots; tensions high in Hyderabad

Benchmark KSE-100 index loses 1,200.12 points, settles at 62,943.75

Amid persistent tensions in Middle East after Israel rejected ceasefire offer

Advises gradual rise of short-term rates as economy recovers

Nvidia building new unit to design chips for cloud computing firms

Japan, India offer hope amid market turmoil in China

Local companies pivot to new products to curb imports, build economic resilience

Recorded at $260.716m during Jul-Dec 2023-24

Punjab wildlife chief says lions registered in Sheikhupura were illegally kept in Lahore, where big cats are banned

Fazl claims Pakistan's policies are being shaped by global pressure; Tariq Fazal defends move

Authorities to begin debris clearance phase as families await news of missing loved ones

Also meet Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, Saudi FM Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, Turkish FM Hakan Fidan

Outreach coverage increased from 40% last year to nearly 70% in December

Finance minister terms move 'strong vote of confidence' in Pakistan’s economic reforms, formalisation drive

Crime Control Department report cites falling crime, legal operations, and social media rumours

Deals include $1.5bn in joint ventures and $9bn MoUs across key sectors

12 years on, journalist Shan Dahar's killers roam free, new report by CEJ lays bare investigative, procedural flaws

Moderate to heavy rain was reported in parts of North Karachi and Surjani Town

Death toll rises to 61 as fiery tragedy continues to unfold

Minister says PPP has failed to govern city, calls amendment a ‘festering wound’

Use of electric vehicles is expected to save about 4,500 litres of fuel per vehicle annually

Lawyers decry heavy police presence, demand due process in cases against activist couple

Revised valuation lowers taxes on refurbished iPhones and other major brands

Price of 10 grams of gold falls by Rs686

Revised valuation lowers taxes on refurbished iPhones and other major brands

Local firm will invest Rs1b in production of non-leather footwear over five years

Report warns regional conflicts, climate shocks can compromise limited fiscal space

Discusses airport outsourcing, PIA privatisation with Menzies Aviation

Notes privatisation recognised globally owing to high-level transparency

High commissioner cites PMIF, PDAC 2026 participation, energy sector support

Index retreats nearly 1,600 points amid broad-based stock selling

Warns tax will raise prices, hurt food security and push small farms out

Jumps Rs12,700 per tola; international rate touches $4,887

Stresses that economic policies must benefit every district, small business

KSE-100 retreats amid widespread selling pressure

Price of 10 grams of gold increases by Rs10,888

Updates sovereign rating criteria from Sept 2025, incorporating recovery assumptions into debt ratings for first time

Discusses minerals cooperation, OGRA reforms and offshore exploration with petroleum minister

Trump says Iran wants to talk 'and we'll talk'

New body draws mixed response from US allies, UNSC, Amnesty; Trump points and smiles at Field Marshal Asim Munir

Trump administration pulls out owing $260m as experts warn of risks to US and world health

Tehran rejects external casualty reports, claiming 'organised terrorist elements' killed over 3,000 people

Interim leader Muhammad Yunus urges a 'yes' vote for reforms as Bangladesh heads to its historic 2026 polls

Sources say White House advisers sought to calm allies and steer policy away from military escalation

With the ICC denying a move to Sri Lanka, Bangladesh has 48 hours to decide its T20 World Cup participation

Syria govt, Kurds trade attack blame

Hamas calls strike 'a dangerous escalation'

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Chess player says replacing substance abuse with competitive chess helped him reach 2400 ELO rating online

With the ICC denying a move to Sri Lanka, Bangladesh has 48 hours to decide its T20 World Cup participation

She suffered a 7-6 (7/3), 6-2 loss to Austria's Russia-born Anastasia Potapova

She says it felt like I was at home

There is no immediate confirmation of whether Bangladesh will buckle to the ICC's decision.

Three-time finalist Daniil Medvedev also stayed alive

They acquired the franchise for a winning bid of Rs1.85 billion

He scored a late goal to secure a 2-1 win for Sporting Lisbon

Tottenham thrash Dortmund 2-0

Bosses spoke also of the need for hard work and humility

The Norwegian side secure their first-ever win in the competition

He represented Quetta Gladiators in the last season

Both sides settled with a 1-1 draw

She stunned Canadian 22nd seed Leylah Fernandez 6-2, 7-6 (7/1)

France's Hugo Gaston retired just after 68 minutes on Rod Laver Arena