Govt to implement court orders on Imran Khan’s medical care, Senate told

ISLAMABAD: The government will fully comply with court directives regarding the medical treatment of the PTI founder, the Senate was informed on Thursday. Responding to...

Schedule for 2026 board exams announced

KARACHI: The Sindh Education Department’s Steering Committee has finalised the timetable for the 2026 board examinations and mapped out the academic calendar for schools...

Pakistan to decide start of Ramadan as moon sighting meeting set for Feb 18

PESHAWAR: The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee will gather in Peshawar on February 18 to sight the crescent that marks the beginning of Ramadan 1447AH, with...

Pakistan, Türkiye eye major agri-tech push to deepen economic partnership

PM Shehbaz seeks stronger brotherly ties with Türkiye with focus on agriculture, livestock cooperation Underscores joint role envisioned in global food value chain...

Sindh govt suspends University of Sindh pro-VC after viral videos of alleged intoxication on campus

KARACHI: The Sindh government has placed Professor Azhar Shah, pro-vice chancellor of the University of Sindh’s Dadu campus, under suspension following the circulation of...

Motion to ban alcohol in Sindh fizzles amid light-hearted debate

KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly on Wednesday rejected a resolution seeking a province-wide ban on the sale and purchase of liquor, following a debate that...

Pakistan launches EO-2 satellite, boosting indigenous space capabilities

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan achieved a major milestone in its space programme on Thursday, February 12, 2026, with the successful launch of its second indigenous Earth...

PTI, Opposition decry ‘criminal negligence’ as SC told Imran has 15pc vision in right eye

ISLAMABAD: The PTI and opposition alliance Tehreek-i-Tahafuz-i-Ayin-i-Pakistan (TTAP) on Thursday strongly criticised prison authorities over former prime minister Imran Khan’s health after the Supreme...

KP governor seeks civil award for youth martyred foiling Islamabad Imambargah attack

ISLAMABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi has urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to confer a posthumous national civil award on 22-year-old Oun Abbas,...

Pakistan urges Afghanistan to act against TTP, vows diplomacy despite rising tensions

ISLAMABAD: Amid ongoing tensions between Islamabad and Kabul, Pakistan on Thursday renewed its call for the Afghan Taliban authorities to take concrete action against...

SC orders eye examination, phone call with sons for Imran Khan after health concerns raised

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the government to arrange an eye examination for former prime minister and PTI founder Imran Khan and...

Ex-Army Chief General (R) Bajwa currently under medical care at CMH: ISPR

RAWALPINDI: Former chief of army staff General (retd) Qamar Javed Bajwa is undergoing treatment at the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Rawalpindi after sustaining...

PM orders Nepra appeal to ‘protect’ existing solar users amid ‘new regulations’

Premier Shehbaz directs Power Division to immediately file appeal against Nepra’s ‘Prosumer Regulations 2026’ Emphasizes 466,000 existing solar users must not bear burden...

‘Condemnation Alone Not Enough:’ PM calls Tarlai Imambargah incident ‘worst kind of barbaric act’

PM Shehbaz announces Rs10m for Shaheed Oun Abbas, Rs5m for each martyred, Rs3m for severely injured Visits bereaved families and injured at Imambargah...

Punjab CM pledges Rs10b safety and security gear for FC Balochistan, vows unity against terrorism

CM Maryam Nawaz says Pakistan faces ‘fifth-generation warfare,’ stressing countering negative narratives Says Punjab stands shoulder to shoulder with Balochistan, paying tribute to...