Party chairman says it is "regrettable" when state institutions and political figures label each other as "mentally ill" or perceive each other as threats.

Says the public needs to understand how Imran's "narrative is working, and unfortunately, how it is working in deep collusion with external actors”.

Says PTI founder's sister has been barred from meetings over violations of prison rules.

FO says scheduling issues could also be to blame and Pakistan is not aware of the visit's timetable.

AI-based pilot application to be launched in Islamabad from January to curb illegal immigration.

Calls on authorities to investigate alleged police misconduct.

Chatha informs the court that a no-confidence application had been filed against state counsel Taimur Janjua.

Says whoever has majority among opposition members will make decision.

Nasir Hussain Shah maintains that the orders were applicable across Sindh.

Ministry of Defence also notifies extension in tenure of Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Babar.

The NCCIA had registered a case against Akbar in July this year over allegedly defamatory and controversial remarks shared on social media.

Malaysian PM thanks Shehbaz, says his concern at this difficult time is a “manifestation of close brotherly relations" between the two countries.

Invites legal opinion on whether provinces are bound by federal expenditure priorities.

Warn country rapidly losing both Afghan, Central Asian markets.

Move marks a step towards revitalising regional connectivity and boosting cross-border trade.

KP governor says "will go to any extent to establish peace in the province."

Three-storey building spread over 2,000 square yards collapsed before fire could be brought under control.

Protesters demand withdrawal of notification and announcement of BuP award in accordance with existing ground realities.

Over 800 innovative business ideas submitted to State Bank’s "Business Idea Competition" during the year.

Petition before LHC fears "bloody sport" may cause deaths; ordinance issued despite assembly being in session.

Bodies dumped by roadside along Quetta-Karachi National Highway; shot dead by unidentified assailants.

Cold and dry weather is likely to persist in other parts of the country.

Syedal Khan Nasar lists Nawaz Sharif among them; threatens to suspend members who violate ruling.

Counsel seeks time to prepare arguments on relevant rules, regulations.

Unidentified armed motorcyclists opened fire on main gate of Shaheed Asmatullah Khan Khattak police station, say police.

110 new ambulances deployed for provincial highways.

Petitioner claims to be rightful for post.

Minister for Universities and Boards Ismail Rahu says a draft bill regarding the matter has been forwarded to the Charter Inspection Committee.

Criticised Environmental Protection Agency’s failure to present credible data on air pollution levels in the country.

Aleem says highway to serve as "strategic milestone", lead to socio-economic development.

Adopt five-year accord for localised, equitable development; standing committees to integrate SDG priorities into departmental reviews.

Encounters reported in several cities, including Toba Tek Singh, Bahawalpur, Sahiwal, Arifwala and Okara.

“Laws are enacted to improve society as they are necessary to make citizens responsible,” LHC chief justice Neelum remarks.

New operator barred from exclusive deals, discriminatory pricing, cross-subsidisation.

Land settlement in around 100 mouzas across both districts revoked.

OGDCL triples its tight-gas study area to 4,500 square km after new seismic and reservoir analysis indicated larger potential.

Minister for National Food Security and Resea­rch Rana Tanveer Hus­sain meets Italian agriculture minister in Rome, invites him to visit Pakistan early next year.

“I think it is a great way to collateralise the government debt,” Bilal Bin Saqib says.

The transaction, which was unanimously approved by the boards of both companies, is to close within 12 to 18 months, Netflix and Warner Bros Discovery CEOs say.

New operator barred from exclusive deals, discriminatory pricing, cross-subsidisation.

Under the proposal the European Securities and Markets Authority would take over supervision of cryptocurrency markets and the licencing of market players.

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar promises all vehicles will meet strict safety, quality regulations.

Invites legal opinion on whether provinces are bound by federal expenditure priorities.

The export of services reached $3.034bn in July-October FY26, up from $2.617bn in the same period last year.

Despite repeated SBP exhortations and government encouragement, banks have withdrawn liquidity from NBFIs.

SBP says rollover strengthens foreign exchange reserves of Pakistan and contributes to economic growth and development.

Both nations sign 15 MoUs of cooperation in trade, energy, other fields; Dar meets Kyrgyzstan president.

In letter to Ogra, Oil Companies’ Advisory Council has pointed out technical and financial challenges and protested over "dictatorial" instructions.

Parliamentary committees of both the National Assembly and Senate hold separate meetings to review IMF assessment report.

“We have succeeded in narrowing the gender gap from 47pc in 2018 to 30pc in 2025,” says SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad.

Survey identifies persistent challenges, including taxation, inflation, rupee devaluation, corruption, and inconsistent government policies.

Data released by Pak­istan Cotton Ginners As­­sociation shows decline in national arrivals, growing stress on ginning and spinning sectors.

Projects worth Rs13.05 billion to provide high-speed internet and voice services to unserved and underserved residents.

Move marks first controlled reopening of transit trade since routine trade was suspended in October.

Premier says process is moving along smoothly with "transparency and merit" being the government's top priority.

Female users claim adopting a male identity dramatically boosted visibility, but LinkedIn has rejected accusations of in-built sexism.

Setbacks in trade talks with US and weak corporate earnings have caused overseas investors to offload well over $16 billion in Indian shares this year so far.

Proceeds drop 15.4pc to $2.4bn in November; monthly import bill grows 5.4pc to $5.25bn.

Two countries sign five memoranda of understanding and deeds of assignment for oil and gas exploration; companies reach exploration pacts for three offshore and two onshore fields.

"Since day one, the government has been taking practical steps for export-driven economic growth,” says PM Shehbaz.

The country has not integrated into global value chains, unlike Vietnam, and its export base remains narrow.

PHHSA chairman says slow pace of PRA finalisation risks becoming most serious barrier to seed imports.

"Govt is not bothered about the local industry, which is 20pc of the country’s large-scale manufacturing business," laments former PAPAAM chairman.

Total cement despatches during Nov dip to 4.14m tonnes from 4.275m tonnes.

Sentiments weaken amid heightened political uncertainty.

Export orders received from UK, Germany and Oman during FoodAg Pakistan, says PFVA patron-in-chief.

Spokesperson says Moscow is working to build the “necessary environment” for buyers who seek its oil.

Aurangzeb rejects claims of delaying the report, cites thorough review process.

Bank advances surge to Rs1.2tr in 5MFY26 for working capital needs.

Producer price linked to Saudi Aramco-CP and US dollar exchange rate, says Ogra.

FM Dar slams Israeli move as “clear violation” of President Trump's peace plan in call with Saudi counterpart.

“As our countries and economies grow, the opportunities for cooperation expand,” Putin says.

The transaction, which was unanimously approved by the boards of both companies, is to close within 12 to 18 months, Netflix and Warner Bros Discovery CEOs say.

“This decision has been taken solely in the interest of passengers ... who rely on timely air travel for essential needs,” says Indian aviation minister.

Maximum validity period shortened from five years to 18 months for categories including refugees, asylum seekers.

Critics warn the proposal would effectively turn phones into round-the-clock surveillance tools.

Endorses tripartite AUKUS security pact with the United Kingdom and Australia.

“I won’t be specific on the number, but it’s over 30, and the president is continuing to evaluate countries,” says Kristi Noem.

Malaysian PM thanks Shehbaz, says his concern at this difficult time is a “manifestation of close brotherly relations" between the two countries.

Development to create thousands of direct and indirect jobs during its construction, Australian govt says.

US president pushes Netanyahu to "adjust his approach"; ceasefire negotiations drag on sans progress.

US and international news outlets, including AFP, AP, Fox News, and the Times, had declined to sign the new policy in mid-October.

Despite a November 2024 ceasefire, Israel has kept up strikes on Lebanon and has also maintained troops in five south Lebanon areas it deems strategic.

The signing has handed Trump the latest in a series of made-for-television diplomatic victories.

Former Bangladesh prime minister Khaleda Zia was admitted to the hospital last month with symptoms of a lung infection.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi personally receives Putin at the airport, signaling the importance of the occasion.

Effort led by Democratic Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal and Congressman Greg Casar; 44 lawmakers write to Marco Rubio, ask for sanctions against officials involved in "transnational repression".

Move follows surge in asylum claims lodged by int'l students, prompting UK ministers to warn study route “must not be used as a backdoor” to settlement.

Indian media reports suggested Moscow may also offer co-production of Russia's Su-57 stealth fighter jets.

Trump has previously mused that Russia will inevitably win more land and that Ukraine would be better off settling.

US Department of Homeland Security says Jaan Shah Shafi also provides weapons to his father, who is a commander of a militia group in Afghanistan.

Amnesty International investigation published on Thursday claimed it had identified at least one case of the spyware being used in Pakistan.

A large business delegation is accompanying Macron on his fourth state visit to the world’s second-largest economy.

The probe by the inspector general’s office concludes that Hegseth did not, however, violate rules on classification.

H-1B visas, which allow US employers to hire foreign workers in speciality fields, are crucial for US tech companies which recruit heavily from countries including India and China.

Meta AI, a chatbot and virtual assistant, has been built into WhatsApp’s interface since March 2025 across European markets.

Monsoon rains paired with tropical storm systems dump record deluges across Sri Lanka, Indonesia's Sumatra, southern Thailand, and northern Malaysia.

"Travellers can now travel directly and safely between the two countries,” says Uzbek Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

“Today’s meeting in Lebanon is an initial attempt to establish a basis for a relationship and economic cooperation between Israel and Lebanon," says spokeswoman for Netanyahu.

Trump appeared to be fighting to stay awake at a cabinet meeting; White House strongly rejects any suggestion that the president was snoozing.

Delhi, with its sprawling metropolitan region of 30 million residents, is regularly ranked among the world’s most polluted capitals.

Israel offers one-way exit; Egypt rejects deal, demands two-way access for aid and people.

Workers aged 55 and older are the fastest-growing group in the US labour force, according to a survey by the US Census Bureau.

Memo directs officers to place an immediate hold on all asylum applications, regardless of nationality, including applicants from countries rarely associated with security concerns.

“This is an individual criminal act, and the person who committed it was trained by the Americans themselves," FM Muttaqi says.

Fellow hosts the United States and Canada will open their campaigns against Paraguay and a playoff winner — possibly Italy — respectively.

Says America was “not doing too well” before he took office but is now “the hottest country anywhere in the world”.

One demerit point has also been added to Fakhar’s disciplinary record — his first offence within a 24-month period.

By stumps the hosts had not only reeled in England’s first-innings 334 but raced clear, ending a draining day two on 378-6.

Karachi lifted the trophy along with a prize purse of Rs7.5 million, while Sialkot received Rs4m as runners-up.

His football diplomacy has also risked colliding with his domestic priority of a massive crackdown on immigration.

New Zealand need six more wickets with the new ball six overs away while the West Indies, set a mammoth 531-run target, need a further 319 runs.

Four-time Olympic gold medallist Leon Marchand tested himself in a new event, winning the 400m freestyle in a personal-best 3:44.70.

Pakistan’s Karachi City FC open the tournament with a clash against Transport United of Bhutan.

The world's top-ranked batsman had failed to reach triple figures on three previous Ashes tours.

Starc's six-wicket haul on day one of the second Ashes Test in Brisbane gave him 418 Test wickets, four more than Wasim.

The pair put on 279 for the third wicket before Latham was out for 145, while Ravindra followed soon after for 176.

The most logistically complex World Cup in history will be held across North America from June 11 to July 19.

Stand-in captain KL Rahul admitted he was flummoxed at the run of bad luck that goes all the way back to the 2023 World Cup final.

Skipper Cummins missed Australia's eight-wicket win in the Perth opener while recovering from a back injury.

Stakeholders deliberate on the proposed design of the project; the facility will be constructed in the foothills of the Margallas near Sector D-12.

New Zealand stretch lead to 96 runs at stumps on day two in Christchurch after bowling out West Indies for 167.

The Norwegian achieved the feat in 111 games, 13 fewer than the previous fastest centurion Alan Shearer.

Farhan Yousuf named skipper, Usman Khan his deputy.

“It’s a big call and one I make with a lot of gratitude for everything this league has given me,” the 37-year-old said on social media.

Jumps 14 spots in PSA World Rankings to reach career milsetone on December 1.

The league is set to expand from six to eight teams from it’s next edition with an auction to determine the owners of the two new sides.

PCB says tour will provide valuable match practice ahead of next year’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup.

He was replaced for the second innings by Travis Head, who blasted a match-winning century in the first Test.

Says sanctions imposed on them — a 12-month ban from all football-related activities — are grossly disproportionate.

New Zealand tumbled from 94-1 to 148-6 on a bowler-friendly wicket after Williamson was dismissed for 52, his 38th Test half-century.

The 37-year-old struck 135 off 120 balls to guide the hosts to a 17-run win in the opening match of the three-game series in Ranchi on Sunday.

The Black Caps will be confident of similar dominance in this month’s three tests in Christchurch, Wellington and Tauranga.

The Swedish pole vault sensation broke his own world record four times and was undefeated in 16 competitions.

His win lifted him into second place in the title race with 396 points, 12 behind championship leader Norris, who finished fourth.

The former skipper's 135 came off 120 balls and he shared a second-wicket partnership of 136 with fellow stalwart Rohit Sharma.

The Games are set to kick off on Dec 6, with athletes from all around the country travelling to the metropolitan to participate in the event.

Shadab last featured for the national side back in June during the T20I series against Bangladesh before an injury ruled him out.

Chasing a modest 115 for victory, the hosts came home in 18.4 overs thanks to Saim (36 off 33 balls).

Confirming that he will not enter the upcoming IPL auction, du Plessis said he was ready for a new chapter.