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People from all walks of life attended the funeral prayers, says ISPR

Around 25 women marched through a residential area in Kabul ahead of a summit in Doha

Police complaint claims raiding team 'attacked with petrol, stones and batons'

JI amir emphasises need for political parties to reach consensus on election date for betterment of country

Fire started in the second floor of Mehdi Tower which quickly spread to other eight floors of building

Punjab IGP says multiple hideouts of criminals destroyed and 46 bandits arrested

The suspected patients — two Pakistani and two Somali nationals — had arrived at Karachi airport on Thursday

ISPR says three soldiers embrace martyrdom during encounters

Courts confirm Elahi’s bail in multiple cases

Senate Democrats, supporters fall nine votes shy of 60 needed for resolution to clear filibuster hurdle

Resolution unanimously condemns Taliban admin's ban on women working for UN

The final round is likely to be held on coming Tuesday

Premier says over the last two decades nation had been tested by a combination of challenges

PTI chief says he’s told his negotiators to pull out of talks if govt insists on polls in Sept or Oct

Judge announces decision with direction to submit surety bonds of one million rupees

DDMAs, other relevant authorities urged to take all necessary mitigation measures

Military says Pakistan will continue to take pride in its operational preparedness and utmost combat worthiness

Former Punjab CM says PML-N does politics full of revenge and their whole politics relies on political victimisation

Source says FO took lead, advocating in favour of visit which was endorsed by security establishment and other players

CM directs police and district administration to beef up security in the district

JUI-F chief says party stands by its stance and will not participate in dialogue even in Senate

PM secures 180 votes, against the 172 required to achieve a simple majority

Govt, PTI finally come to negotiating table; PTI demands elections in July; govt proposes August-September

PM Shehbaz Sharif speaks to Chinese counterpart Li Qiang, their first contact since latter took office

Ex-Punjab CM says present caretaker setup has registered record-breaking 'false cases' against PTI, its leadership

Sanjrani writes to both govt, PTI to nominate members for constitution of a special committee for negotiations

Three-member bench completes hearing Punjab polls delay case despite no progress in dialogue between political parties

Cause of the fire could not be ascertained till the filing of this news story

Judges must show respect towards parliamentarians and the prime minister, says foreign minister

Premier says ruling coalition wants polls on same day; top court should stick to deciding cases as per law

Foreign Office praises Saudi Arabia’s hospitality

52-year-old scion of India's Congress party was sentenced to two years' imprisonment

Isolation ward set up at Karachi airport where passengers with symptoms will be transferred

Major Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry briefs media on security-related matters, says army focused on rooting out terrorism

Former top judge tells Tariq Rahim to study suo motu case wherein contempt proceedings disqualified Gilani as PM

Water level has dropped so low that agriculture has become impossible in parts of Mohmand

At least 10 die in drowning incidents; speeding, one-wheeling kill many more

Minister promises a drug rehab hospital for district

Restoration work continued during Eid days

Digital firms optimise expenses by switching over from dollar to rupee

Share shrank to 22-year low as India becomes top client for Russian oil

Urges govt to accept proposal to raise $24b in interest-free financing

If political parties want to win trust of private sector then they will have to agree on rules of economic governance

Has it resulted in increased savings and inflation control? Not exactly

12 martyred while 53, mostly policemen, injured

Guterres says Russian invasion was a violation of int'l law and is ‘causing massive suffering’ to the Ukrainian people

Nation will not forgive those who play with the Constitution, says information minister

Inspector Javed Iqbal succumbed to his injuries whereas ASI Irfan was injured in gunfight

Cases rose four-fold to 1.6 million in Pakistan after devastating floods last year, says WHO

PTI chief reveals everyone, including govt leadership and former army chief, gave suggestions

Pakistan ends 2025 not as a state reacting to events, but as one increasingly shaping them

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Jaishankar and Ayaz Sadiq hold brief conversation; Analysts caution against reading too much into episode

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Commission to discuss interview process, FCC judges on Jan 12

FM's tour comes at the invitation of his Chinese counterpart

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Highligths issue via adjournment motion in Punjab PA

Experts say so-called hybrid system will further consolidate grip on power in new year

Total relief estimated at Rs5.6b; NEPRA concludes hearing on fuel cost revision

Four modern facilities to be set up as existing ports will reach full capacity by 2040

Ufone-Telenor merged company to optimise spectrum, expand network capabilities

KSE-100 index loses 418 points, driven down by profit-taking

Punjab bears bulk of flood losses as high costs squeeze farmers

Allows 35% dollar retention for exporters; long-term buy-back contracts planned

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De-dollarisation induced central banks, crypto giants behind record run

Minister says no shortage of wheat in country, reviews province wise sowing

Mini budget looms as six-month revenue collection rises at slower pace of 10%

KSE-100 index loses 418.47 points, settles at 174,054.32

Finance minister signals shift to outcome-based social spending; Panda Bond launch planned ahead of Chinese New Year

Market turns competitive; affordable options remain missing

Eager to enter into JVs with Russian, Turkish firms for oil, gas exploration overseas

Chamber flags trade deficit, energy costs and weak investment despite easing inflation

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Sydney, Bangkok, and Tokyo lead global celebrations as the world says goodbye to a record-hot year

Former prime minister and first woman leader dies at 80

Says several NGOs in Gaza face suspension for failing to disclose staff information

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Students join Iran shopkeepers' protests

DR Congo city sees influx of people fleeing fighting

10 nations warn of appalling conditions during winter

Trump says U.S. destroyed Venezuela drug boat dock in what may be first land strike in trafficking campaign

Police fought militants in an eight-hour Yalova siege, days after IS suspects were held over holiday attack plots

Israel faces global pressure to stop settler attacks in West Bank, key to future Palestinian state plans

US president and Netanyahu discuss Iran and Hezbollah concerns alongside Gaza negotiations

Magnus Carlsen claimed his ninth World Blitz title in Doha, adding it to the Rapid Crown he won earlier this week

The 54-year-old was admitted to hospital on Boxing Day with meningitis

They have been trying since 1980 to advance beyond the group stage

Gunners move five points clear at the top of the table

The Italian faced heavy criticism during the Blues’ 2-2 draw with Bournemouth

He defeated world number one the Belarusian 6-3 6-3

They draw with Angola in their last group game

Oswin Appollis converted a late penalty to give them 3-2 victory

Ayoub El Kaabi scored brace in 3-0 victory over Zambia

His debut Ashes innings came on the Boxing Day

They will play three T20Is and three ODIs in Sri Lanka

The Tareen Group is allowed to bid for two new HBL PSL franchises

The existing franchises do not have any such clause in their agreements

The pacer will begin rehab after a knee injury scare in Lahore

He believes a lot of progress had been made under the current regime