PML-N wins by-election for PP-289 Dera Ghazi Khan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has emerged victorious in the by-election for Punjab Assembly constituency PP-289 Dera Ghazi Khan. PML-N candidate Osama Abdul Karim was...

Pakistan reaffirms One-China policy; exchanges nuclear, prisoner lists with India

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has “consistently supported China in all matters of its core interests, including Taiwan,” Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Hussain Andrabi said on Thursday,...

Aerial firing injures 25 in Karachi on New Year’s Eve, 59 arrested

KARACHI: At least 25 people, including women and children, were injured in Karachi on New Year's Eve after being struck by stray bullets from...

ECP issues final notice to 446 lawmakers over delay in asset statements

Lawmaker including Senators, MNAs and MPAs missed deadline for mandatory Form-B submission Electoral watchdog warns those who fail to comply will face suspension...

Internet services disrupted across Pakistan due to outage

Internet connectivity has been disrupted nationwide in Pakistan due to an outage affecting one of the upstream providers, as confirmed by Nayatel in an...

Viral Chinese youth issues public apology after harassing women in Islamabad

A young Chinese national has issued a public apology after a video showing him harassing women in Islamabad went viral, sparking widespread outrage and...

Pakistan, India exchange lists of nuclear installations and prisoners

Pakistan and India have exchanged lists of their nuclear installations and prisoners under a special agreement aimed at preventing attacks on each other's nuclear...

SC terms provincial drug law unconstitutional where federal law applies

Two-member SC bench substantially reduce sentence awarded under provincial law Invokes Article 143 to settle key constitutional question and uphold Federal Supremacy ISLAMABAD: The...

‘2026 Dawn’: Unity, democratic responsibility, defence and reform as leaders set national course

PM Shehbaz, President Zardari salute resilience and martyrs at New Year, hailing 2025 as ‘golden year’ for defence of homeland Pledge to fast-track...

NADRA rolls out facial recognition to ease biometric woes

New method to help elderly, medically affected citizens as centres begin issuing certificates from Jan 20 Facial verification added to legal definition of...

Any violation of Pakistan’s territorial integrity will draw firm response: CDF FM Munir

CDF and COAS Field Marshal Munir addresses 18th National Workshop on Balochistan, reaffirms commitment to thwart designs of Indian-sponsored proxies thru stern actions ...

PM Shehbaz urges Muslim unity in call with Saudi Crown Prince

Premier Shehbaz, MBS reaffirm Pakistan–Saudi fraternal ties, stress dialogue, diplomacy for regional peace Leaders reaffirm shared commitment to further strengthening long-standing fraternal bonds ...

Pakistan expresses full solidarity with Saudi Arabia amid Yemen violence

FO says Islamabad committed to Saudi security and regional stability, reiterating support for Yemen’s unity and territorial integrity Stresses dialogue and diplomacy for...

‘First handshake since May clash’: Pakistan, India officials make rare contact in Dhaka

Indian FM Jaishankar approached NA Speaker Ayaz Sadiq and extended a handshake during Khaleda Zia funeral First high-level contact since deadly Pahalgam attack...

Pakistan exits crisis mode as PM launches Economic Governance Reforms

Premier Shehbaz says era of economic firefighting ends after tough reforms Says inflation crashed from 29.2pc to 4.5pc in two years with forex...