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12.6% young boys, 12.1% girls suffer from diabetes, UNICEF officials tell parliamentary force on SDGs

Party leaders say elections in all provinces and Centre at same time in everyone’s best interest

Finance minister insists talks with global money lender ended on a 'positive note'

Party’s K-P president writes letter to ECP

Provincial revenue tops Rs372b while expenditures soar past Rs377b

Pervez Khattak, Asad Qaiser, Murad Saeed, Ali Amin, Shehryar Afridi file nomination papers

Ombudsman says justice is delayed in one of five cases due to unresponsive attitude of banks

At public hearing, regulator asked whether KE followed economic merit order

Currency regains Rs2.82 against dollar, hits nine-day high

Fears of shortage as company is allowed to open only two LCs for the month

Input costs have risen due to rupee devaluation, rise in global price of raw material

Insists it should be consulted prior to closing any website

Says commercial banks deliberately targeting German firms by refusing to open LCs

Farmers say counterfeit seeds coming in from Punjab are causing big losses

Multan stadium manager was directed to arrange 30 VVIP passes and red vehicle stickers for superior court judges

In a petition filed in LHC, anhorperson says he was added to ECL ‘arbitrarily and in a haphazard manner’

First ever Pakistani seeds launched into space as part of experiment in collaboration with China, returned safely

Punjab governor says not obligated to announce election date

NA speaker puts off future plans on PTI lawmakers' resignations until court notification

Plaintiff's lawyer requested to conduct investigation involving Imran Khan

Missile production muscle showcased during a nighttime parade, displaying more ICBMs than ever before

Says issues of posting, transfer and seniority must be settled within the department in accordance with the Rules

CTD recovered a Kalashnikov, grenade, TTP flag, suicide jacket, and rounds from the the killed terrorist's possession

PPP, ANP in favour of fielding candidates; PML-N, JUI-F see waste of time

Parliament passes Islamabad Local Government Bill

Identifies 19 illegal warehouses in Punjab; Musadik says fuel supplies adequate

LHC also refuses ECP request to spare judicial officers for the task

Most refusal cases reported from Peshawar during January drive

Final list of candidates to be released on February 23

Spokesperson says addressing public grievances is a priority

Work in progress to connect more prisons with courts via video link, meeting told

CCTV footage shows the suicide attacker clad in a shawl and riding a bike alone

K-P to extend all out support to the ECP to ensure peaceful and transparent elections

Gives directive to include field experts in board of governors

If Pakistan defaults, they say, inflation will rise, there will be shortages of food, medicines and fuel

Global, domestic economic conditions force nations to reduce participation

Company notification says decision made due to shortage of inventory

Illegal trade of cigarettes causes annual losses of Rs100 billion to national exchequer

Chinese demand recovers while supply remains limited

Raises questions over credibility of figures released

To break deadlock, Dar met mission chief but IMF did not share MEFP draft

This is a fabricated and false case against the petitioner in the backdrop of political rivalry, says counsel

FM warns flood victims cannot be pushed into spiral of price hikes

Suspends speaker’s acceptance of their resignations and ECP order de-notifying them

The accident took place when bus travelling from Gilgit to Rawalpindi hit a small car on the Karakoram Highway

Govt victimising Muhammad Bhatti and two others over PML-Q affiliation, claims petitioner

Former PM says nation for the first time in the country’s history rejected ‘regime change operation’

President pays day-long visit to Peshawar, inquires after the health of injured of the mosque blast

Three-member bench headed by Chief Justice Amir Farooq to hear plea against PTI chief on Feb 9

AML chief's lawyer argues that Sheikh Rashid had only agreed with Imran Khan's statement

Dr Al Zayani appreciates Pakistan’s efforts for dialogue and diplomacy to ensure, firm regional peace and stability

Says need to strengthen the economy through structural reforms

Punjab PDMA says rainfall continued across the province, with Murree recording the highest at 48mm

Araghchi says Iran's position being misrepresented by US media, seeks conclusive and lasting end to illegal war

Defence minister says Pakistan playing constructive role in Mideast peace, urges prayers for success

Chief of naval staff says country’s strategic location on key maritime trade, energy routes drives Navy modernisation

Analysis notes army chief's backchannel diplomacy has left Modi sidelined as Pakistan brokers US-Iran communication

Defence experts say incident exposes the Afghan Taliban regime’s claims that it does not support terrorism in Pakistan

Application alleges over three months of denied legal access, accuses NAB of deliberate delay in proceedings

PM Shehbaz, President Zardari call for rule of law as tributes pour in; PPP honours founder’s legacy

Total of 56 two-way flights to various Middle Eastern destinations were cancelled

PM announces cut in petrol price by Rs80 Rs129b deployed to cushion inflation blow Relief package targets commut

Application maintains that, as a woman, bail is her legal right

Minister cites energy-saving measures, revised market timings

Freight vehicles will get Rs100 per litre support, alongside fixed monthly assistance

Price of 10 grams of gold remains at Rs 420,406

Sanctions Rs300b for theft, bill recovery but imposes condition to raise tariffs in Jan'27

Industry says rules are impractical, may deepen liquidity crisis and delay reimbursement

Chamber says global prices have doubled; calls for carpooling, limiting non-essential travel

Minister directs resolution of conversion fees issue via stakeholder consultation

Investment aims to expand AI infrastructure, strengthen cyber defence

KSE-100 drops over 1,600 points on deepening inflation fears

Industries, agriculture sector save Rs21b by consuming extra electricity at low tariff

Pakistan has limited ability to insulate economy from shocks amid global crisis

Rising fuel prices push weekly inflation to 9.12%; WoW index rises 1.01%

Gold climbs by Rs3,400/tola to settle at Rs490,362; rupee inches up to 279.10/$

KSE-100 sheds over 1,600 points as IMF-linked price hike rattles investors

Price of 10 grams of gold increases by Rs2,915

Special procedure targets non-resident Pakistani creators with over 50,000 annual users

Gives assurances to IMF to clear way for disbursement of $1b loan tranche

Iran mocks Trump's 48-hour 'ultimatum rant'

Two Black Hawks searching for missing US pilot were hit by Iranian fire but escaped safely

NASA Artemis II mission includes 'Sailor Moon' reference spotted by fans in control room footage

Ukrainian president says boosting partnerships to protect lives stability ensuring security in Europe and Middle East

Blast at Christians for Israel site comes after Jewish school in Amsterdam targeted last month; no injuries reported

Rising fuel prices, low approval ratings and midterm fears fuel talk of cabinet changes

Iran-aligned militant collective claims responsibility, counter-terrorism officers lead investigation

Department sought seven years of admissions data on race, sex of students, compliant with ending affirmative action

Rising tensions in region have caused disruptions in Strait of Hormuz, which handles around 20% of global oil trade

• Downed fighters include F-15E, A-10C Thunderbolt II & Blackhawk • One F-15E crew member recovered, search continue

Russia, China urge halt to US-Israeli strikes on Iran; US backs Gulf allies

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US faces rising costs from war against Iran

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Trump seeks 10% cut in non-defence spending, about $73B, while boosting military outlays

Karachi Kings captain says batting at number three allows him to play aggressively

He is the second-highest wicket-taker in the history of BBL with 164

Veteran striker slumps after 3-2 playoff loss to Sweden

World number five beat Cocciaretto 1-6, 6-1, 7-6 (7/1)

They condemned abuse directed at drivers

UEFA also warns of infrastructure concerns ahead of Euro 2032

Abubakar Talha, Hassan Usmani, Zohaib Afzal Malik picked for Davis Cup Juniors after trials at Islamabad PTF complex

World number five beat Cocciaretto 1-6, 6-1, 7-6 (7/1)

UEFA also warns of infrastructure concerns ahead of Euro 2032

He is the second-highest wicket-taker in the history of BBL with 164

They condemned abuse directed at drivers

Veteran striker slumps after 3-2 playoff loss to Sweden

Catalan giants crush Real Madrid 6-0

League leaders Inter will face Roma on Sunday

A win at Stuttgart on Saturday would help turn the tide