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Chief Justice responds to Justice Mansoor’s concerns over Practice and Procedure Committee
Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa outlined reasons for Justice Munib Akhtar’s exclusion from the committee
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FO was not informed about diplomats' visit to Swat: Baloch
A policeman was martyred when explosion hit vehicle leading diplomats on the way to Malam Jaba earlier this week
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PM Shehbaz meets IMF managing director, World Bank and EU presidents during UNGA session
Sharif reaffirms country's commitment to GSP Plus, implementing institutional reforms, promoting private sector growth
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Pakistan to abolish ‘non-filer’ status, impose strict penalties on tax evaders: Aurangzeb
Non-filers will face significant restrictions that will impact their daily activities, finance minister tells VOA
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PM Shehbaz urges UN to sanction Israel, halt 'genocidal war' in Gaza
Premier says holding Israeli leadership accountable for crimes against Palestinians is necessary
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Sindh govt confirms Umerkot blasphemy accused killed in fake encounter
Govt to file FIR against police officers involved in staged encounter if victim’s family steps back, says Lanjar
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PM Shehbaz discusses polio eradication with Bill Gates at UNGA 2024
PM also commends Gates Foundation for its polio campaign in Gaza given the plight of children in the region
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Imran Khan orders PTI leadership to halt all negotiations with establishment
PTI founder announces a protest in Rawalpindi on Saturday, rejecting the need for official permission to hold a rally
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Tiktoker Nadeem Mubarak 'Naniwala' released: No evidence found
The court rejected the investigative officer's request to send Nadeem to jail.
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Thirteen children hospitalised after toxic gas leak at Hyderbabad filter plant
HWSC advises residents to keep children indoors as toxic gas effects continue to linger in the atmosphere, reports say
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Pakistan to add two reserve players for Test series against England
PCB adds two reserve players to Test squad, set to face England, following Champions One-Day Cup performances.
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FO supports Lebanon's sovereignty, condemns Israel's actions
MOFA calls for international accountability of Israel's actions, condemns war crimes in Gaza.
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Medical team at NICH boycotts OPD amid rising violence
Doctors attributed the rise in violence to administrative negligence.
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SC reserves ruling on job quota for children of government employees
Chief Justice remarks that there should be a law or logic behind granting jobs to government employees' children.
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48 cocaine capsules found in foreign national's stomach at Multan airport
A foreign national was arrested at Multan Airport for attempting to smuggle 624g of cocaine in 48 capsules.
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Security forces kill eight terrorists in North Waziristan IBO
Security forces in North Waziristan conducted a successful operation, killing eight militants
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Frosty ties thaw with NY rendezvous
Islamabad, Dhaka agree to expand ties
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Munawar Faruqui buys a luxury apartment in Mumbai
Munawar Faruqui buys a luxury apartment in Mumbai's Wadala area for $730,800, marking a major real estate move.
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Punjab unveils first hybrid double-decker bus service
Punjab's Chief Minister highlights the importance of modern, eco-friendly transport solutions.
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President Zardari reaffirms Pakistan's commitment on World Maritime Day
This year’s theme, "Navigating the Future: Safety First," reflects the IMO's efforts to enhance maritime safety.
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Experts raise concern over alarming increase in birth rate
Experts stress birth spacing and contraceptive use to tackle Pakistan's rapid population growth and resource limits
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Donald Lu praises ‘deeper’ ties with Shahbaz Sharif’s government
US official Donald Lu, in an interview with a local channel, expresses optimism over Pakistan’s economic recovery.
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SC registrar submits reply on Sept 14 'order'
Sources maintain no cause list has been issued for ECP and PTI petitions
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Ministers trash report on state of education in Sindh
The report was slammed as "one-sided" and claimed that it undermines the education standards in Sindh.
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Finance ministry bans additional grants
A supplementary grant would only be provided in case of a severe natural calamity.
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PMD issues nationwide dengue alert amid rising cases
Dengue alert issued for major cities as cases expected to surge in October, according to weather officials.
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Arshad Pappu murder: SHC seeks complainant, hears bail plea of Uzair Baloch’s brother
SHC direct police search for missing complainant in Arshad Pappu case, amid Zubair Baloch’s bail hearing.
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PM Shehbaz condemns Israeli actions in Gaza, supports Palestinian statehood
The Prime Minister calls for an immediate ceasefire to restore peace in the region.
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Guidelines issued for private schools
Children are facing mental health challenges like depression and anxiety due to excessive academic pressure
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Islamabad Court clears MDCAT results release, orders review of out-of-syllabus questions
IHC allowed the release of MDCAT results while complaints about certain test questions remain under review
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K-P government to dismiss 6,000 employees hired during caretaker set up
K-P Law Minister Aftab Alam criticises caretaker government for 'unlawful hiring,' stating dismissals are imminent
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AGP help sought on plea against Ordinance
Petition argues that all orders or actions taken under the Ordinance violate fundamental rights
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PM calls for support to combat debt traps
Shehbaz urges developed world to assist nations hit by climate change disasters
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Security high as IIOJK votes in round two of polls
Polling in first stage of the three-phased election - staggered due to security challenges, was held on September 18.
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MDCAT paper leak allegations dismissed
The Sindh Health Department has rebutted allegations from YDA concerning a leak of the MDCAT 2024 paper.
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Over $9.81b received in foreign loans in five years
Pakistan shelled out $889m in interest on foreign loans during the period
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Plea in IHC to reconduct MDCAT
The petition prayed the court to issue directives for re-conduct of the exam.
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K-P CM warned of 'fire and fury clapback'
Maryam says hurling abuses is easy over public service
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World Maritime Day: A call to action for maritime safety
World Maritime Day (WMD): a celebration of the maritime industry's vital role in global trade and economic growth
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'Renewal of subsidy Punjab's prerogative'
Minister hopes need for IPPs' forensic audit won't arrive
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Govt's borrowing from banks tops Rs400b
Islamic banks face scrutiny over high rates, lower profits
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Afrasiab challenges Practice and Procedure ordinance
Petition in SC argues law undermines judiciary's independence
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Wildlife department busts illegal bird trade in Lahore, recovers hundreds of protected birds
Protected birds, including parrots and peacocks, were recovered in an operation led by DG Wildlife Lahore.
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Nawaz may depart on London trip
Punjab CM Maryam likely to accompany her father
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Panel formed to probe gang murder
Move follows growing concerns regarding integrity of investigations
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Financial crunch puts brakes on Pindi's uplift
Rising costs of construction materials further exacerbate crisis
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Pindi targets squatters in markets
The encroachments are in violation of the Punjab Local Government Act 2022.
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Dengue cases continue to rise
The health department reported that Potohar Town is at the epicentre of the dengue outbreak.
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Governor questions VC notification
Terms selection his prerogative as chancellor of govt varsities
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Judgment reserved on MTI BoG removals
The Peshawar High Court on Wednesday reserved its judgment over multiple petitions filed