"We don’t mince our words; we have a stake in regional peace and stability," DG ISPR tells CNN.

Extension granted at IO's request for more time to recover the suspects' mobile phones.

Two seats in the JCP were vacant after the recent resignations of PPP stalwart Senator Farooq H. Naek and PML-N member Aftab Sheikh.

Commitment to Saudi Arabia's sovereignty, territorial integrity and security remains resolute, premier says.

The airline asked passengers to contact the PIA call centre to check the latest status of their flights.

The monument, identified as Jandial D, lies opposite the famous Ionic temple of Jandial.

The petitioner’s counsel said that 19 days had passed since the three sisters were detained, but they had not been provided with medicines or clothes.

FM Dar appreciates Pope Leo XIV’s principled calls for peace and a just resolution of the Palestine conflict and reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering solidarity with the Palestinian people.

PTI says “provocative statements” and “non-sensical rhetoric” from federal ministers creating an atmosphere of confrontation.

A large quantity of weapons and ammunition was recovered from the terrorists, state media reported, citing security sources.

33 suspects held during raid on a scam call centre in Karachi; 17 women arrested in Lahore operation.

PM says programme will play key role in delivering govt services, public facilities.

Court seeks further arguments on legal status of intelligence documents used against civil servants.

Punjab, Sindh face severe jail overcrowding as KP, Balochistan reduce population.

Officer can’t grant a benefit the law itself does not permit; no independent act of maladministration established to justify intervention.

Doctors demand strict enforcement of staff security law at hospitals.

Motorcyclist says he set the motorcycle on fire while in distress over domestic problems and debt.

Suggests change in Section 7 regarding wife’s right to intimate a pronounced divorce to competent authority.

Last week, PM Shehbaz announced financial support for the families of the deceased, including free housing and free education for their children.

Operation launched to recover three officials of Nizampur police station, who went missing on Thursday evening.

Dr Amir Khalil says elephant can now stand and walk, but hind-leg problem and significant weight loss remain a concern.

Child Protection and Welfare Commission launches province-wide awareness and sensitisation campaign against child sexual abuse and exploitation.

PHC releases detailed order on Afridi’s petition challenging ECP proceedings against him.

Attack took place in the New Karapa area on Indus Highway, police say.

Khawaja says Spain was one of Pakistan’s strongest partners in the European Union and thanked Madrid for its continued support for Pakistan’s GSP+ status.

Commissioner Naqvi orders authorities to expedite completion of safety audit.

The office-bearers said the Rs4,500 increase per 100kg bag negated the “roti, kapra aur makan” slogan of PPP founder Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.

Maulana Wasey calls for withdrawal of "private militia" present in Balochistan.

Govt wants to strengthen rural and urban infrastructure to withstand future floods, climate threats, Shoro tells WB delegation.

Chief of ILO inspects plots three and four of the Gadani Shipbreaking Yard.

DWP recently approved PC-I worth Rs24.5 billion for construction of highway from Margalla Avenue to IJP Road.

All Pakistan Lawyers Action Committee urges the government to immediately accept all demands of the PTI.

Authorities review the implementation of a zero-paper policy across and effective use of the Electronic File and Office Automation System.

To provide relief to exporters facing longer transit times and incre­ased freight costs due to disruptions on international shipping routes, maritime minister says.

The case was lodged by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Gujranwala circle after arrest of the two convicts.

Short-term inflation has remained in double digits for several consecutive weeks, largely on the back of persistent increases in petroleum prices.

To provide relief to exporters facing longer transit times and incre­ased freight costs due to disruptions on international shipping routes, maritime minister says.

Committee also approves investment of Export Development Fund resources in government securities.

Following the revision, petrol will retail at Rs398.96 per litre, while HSD will cost Rs395.72 per litre.

The total increase by the millers in the last few days stood at Rs20 per kg.

Planning and Development Minister Ahsan Iqbal expressed concern over rising prices of essential commodities, particularly wheat flour.

The power utility has approached the SHC challenging the judgements of Nepra’s appellate tribunal handed down in September this year and October 2025.

Waiver meant for fattening and re-export as meat or live animals.

Market turns negative on oil price surge, with volume plunging 37pc.

According to a report prepared by the ministry, work on the IT Park is now targeted to begin in June 2027.

The country’s total reserves reached $26.797bn during the week.

Upgrades forecast for global merchandise trade volume growth to 3.9pc for 2026 and 4.1pc for 2027; notes Pakistan’s exports of sea freight transport services rose by 73pc year-on-year in first half of 2026.

Higher fuel cost adjustment would also be applicable to incremental consumption package consumers, regulator says.

FM Al Zayani describes ties with Pakistan as "very healthy and strong"; discusses Hormuz, Bab al Mandab crises with Dar; meets President Zardari, PM Shehbaz.

Two sides conclude Article IV consultations; IMF calls for phasing out the fuel support scheme promptly, given its high cost and broad targeting.

Bidders seek binding guarantees, risk cover amid fears of contract reopening.

Retailers accuse millers of suspending supply to engineer price shock; Chakki flour hits Rs210 per kg.

Bureau authorises four private vendors to install and operate camera-based monitoring systems across leather, paper and paperboard sectors.

The index recovered on value-hunting toward the close, ending with a marginal gain as regional and political uncertainty weighed on investor sentiment.

Following the revision, petrol will retail at Rs396.65 per litre, while HSD will cost Rs394.94 per litre.

Finance Minister directs steering committee to focus on implementation, measurable outcomes, follow-up actions, tracking progress on sub-committees’ decisions.

Soil moisture stress is expected in October and November due to below-normal rains over the last three months.

Reserve Bank of India says interest rate raised by 25 basis points to 5.50pc.

Bank says Middle East, North Africa and Afghanistan-Pakistan (Menaap) is the only region in the world where poverty continues to rise.

Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani and DPM Ishaq Dar to co-chair 3rd session of Joint Ministerial Commission, discuss ways to boost cooperation.

Georgieva says “the problem of high energy prices will likely persist for some time" even if US-Iran war ends swiftly.

Tax watchdog's use of AI for scrutiny of tax returns will allow it to detect factual and legal mistakes.

100,000 workers lose jobs in Faisalabad amid closure of 40pc units; loom owners blame cheaper Chinese yarn, grey cloth, finished textile products.

Media reports suggest negotiations with the IMF are set to conclude on a positive note later this week.

Retail payments through formal banking channels registered a significant growth during FY26.

Waiver comes with a six-month restriction on acquiring ownership or beneficial interest in property.

Following the revision, petrol will retail at Rs394.83 per litre, while HSD will cost Rs395.85 per litre.

The water regulator allocates provincial water shares under a de facto 3-tier formula that applies water shortages only to Sindh and Punjab.

Informed sources said two sides were now finalising the Memor­andum of Econ­omic and Fiscal Policies (MEFP).

KSE-100 index sheds 2,288 points on hasty selling.

Nobel committee says Pillay awarded the prize “for her efforts to promote peace and international law"; Pakistan had nominated Trump for Nobel Peace Prize.

General Authority of Civil Aviation says the ​first attack targeted airport facilities, while the second ​struck an aircraft belonging to Saudia Airlines.

Commitment to Saudi Arabia's sovereignty, territorial integrity and security remains resolute, premier says.

Toxic smoke from peatland as well as forest fires has shrouded towns and cities in the region for more than a month, sending respiratory complaints skyrocketing.

Yellow metal barricades have sprung up across key roads in the city centre, restricting access to the government-designated protest site of Jantar Mantar.

Nidal Hasan, a former army psychiatrist, is set to become the first person to be executed by firing squad by the US military since 1945.

“I believe we were fired for prioritising safety over the near-term interests of OpenAI as a corporation,” says one of the fired researchers.

Houthis fire missiles at Riyadh airport, airbases; kindergarten, clinic complex damaged by debris.

Araghchi says Tehran can reply to proposal within days; Iranian atomic chief vows not to give up enrichment.

One of the earliest software engineers, Hamilton led development of the computer system used by Nasa’s Apollo lunar program.

Rahul Gandhi, Congress lawmaker Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and several others booked for allegedly forcing their way into the Akashvani Bhavan premises.

Under the last-minute agreement reached on Wednesday night, Britain will rename the consulate, founded in 1839, as the “UK Mission, Jerusalem”.

Maduro and Flores were charged with an additional count of conspiracy to commit torture in addition to the drug trafficking charges they previously faced.

High school pupils across France launched a fresh day of protests, des­pite government attempts to ease a crisis that has rocked the country for days.

Trump made the remarks at a political rally in Nebraska on Monday as he spoke about Americans’ wartime economic sacrifices.

After a more than 27-hour return journey, the Dragon capsule carrying Crew-12 landed safely in the Pacific Ocean, according to space agency Nasa’s live broadcast.

Says officials are working out what contributions can be made, particularly on air defence.

US Vice President Vance says nine universities, including Harvard, Yale and Stanford, to be investigated for allegedly bringing in international students to undercut American wages.

“To defend one of the member countries, the remaining two would get involved as if they are defending themselves,” defence minister says.

Cockroach Janta Party spokesperson Deepak Baliyan among activists arrested, movement says on social media.

“Details of any deployment, if necessary, will be given by the authorities concerned,” the ministry says.

Police say legal proceedings ongoing to decide how material seized during the searches will be managed.

Protest leaders speak out about abuses by US service members, call on the government to respond.

Seven British diplomats to be allowed to remain in Israel in a limited capacity; consulate general building will also remain open and “be known as the UK Mission, Jerusalem", says UK foreign minister.

PM Lecornu pledges that the government will present “concrete, quick and fully funded responses” to the protests by late October, without offering specifics.

She is widely known for her translations of classical Greek literature, which heavily influence her work, ranging from opera libretti to literary criticism and verse novels.

Starlink being blocked by “certain oligarchs in order ‌to maintain their monopolistic chokehold on the Indian people,” Musk said on X.

FM Al Zayani describes ties with Pakistan as "very healthy and strong"; discusses Hormuz, Bab al Mandab crises with Dar; meets President Zardari, PM Shehbaz.

It is likely to bring above-average temperatures to much of the globe and shift rainfall patterns, increasing the risk of drought and floods in different regions.

“They have a reputation for maybe not giving it to people like me," Trump says.

“Many New Yorkers are reckoning with this unbearable grief, and we mourn alongside them — all while knowing that our tax dollars fund these war crimes.”

Praising ancient Greeks, top US diplomat renews his hardline warning that immigration threatens Europe’s Christian civilisation.

Paris has had no diplomatic relations with the Taliban authorities since their return to power in August 2021.

Protests showed no sign of easing, with more than 500 schools closed a day after demonstrations swept across the country.

The teen was arrested after the rampage at a school in Ostroleka, 120 kilometres from Warsaw.

Razaullah gets his T20I cap after shining with both bat and ball on his Test debut in England last month.

The three-match series against Sri Lanka, which begins under lights on Friday, is the first test of a renewed approach.

On the eve of kick-off, Burkina Faso players were still stranded in Morocco after their connecting flight to Buenos Aires was cancelled.

City have carried on imperiously on the pitch, winning all five of their league matches to start the campaign.

Andreeva won five of the final six points in the tie-breaker to seal the victory and reach her maiden Beijing semi-final.

The March 18 - May 2 window was finalised following consultations with the owners and representatives of the eight franchises at a meeting of the PSL governing council in London on Sept 1, according to the PCB.

Xhaka was playing for Arsenal at the time in 2022 before moving to Bayer Leverkusen the following year.

The 35-year-old middle-order batsman said he would be available for selection and remain with the team, but was giving up the captaincy with immediate effect.

Rabada was in contention for selection as he worked his way back to fitness after a hamstring injury in June, but has been left out to continue his recovery.

World champion Lando Norris said Thursday that he believes McLaren can challenge for the podium again this week in Singapore after a difficult time in the last two races in Malaysia and Azerbaijan.

The world number three said his body was still adjusting to playing demanding matches after coming back from a wrist injury that sidelined him from April until the US Open in August.

Pakistan face Sri Lanka in a three-match T20 International series starting in Rawalpindi on Friday with all the matches will be held at the same venue.

Messi and Ronaldo have vied for recognition as the greatest player of their generation throughout their illustrious careers.

Harmer believes the growth of T20 franchise cricket, where international rivals become team-mates, has taken some of the sting out of such contests.

Along with DeChambeau, Rahm was arguably the most prominent golfer to defect from the PGA Tour and join the Saudi-backed league.

The 55-year-old former Switzerland centre-back has been working in finance since he retired in 2004.

Roglic finished 6.59 seconds ahead of Frenchman Bruno Armirail, with compatriot Maxime Decomble finishing third.

“It was a huge source of pride for me to defend this jersey for more than 20 years,” he says.

Gauff was playing a day after she called out the “insane” amount of abuse she had received on the internet following her win over Chinese teenager.

The left-arm spinning all-rounder has replaced fast bowler Ali Khan, who has been ruled out with a hamstring injury.

South Africa have played tests in Australia since Sandpapergate, and Australia have toured South Africa in the interim for limited-overs internationals.

NZC received criticism for a lack of transparency after announcing that the existing Super Smash provincial competition would be replaced.

An imperious Verstappen took his first chequered flag of the year at the wide open and fast Sepang Circuit at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia on Sunday.

For years, Argentina asked Messi to deliver. On Tuesday, it simply came to say ‘Thank You’.

In Buenos Aires, fans flocking to the Monumental Stadium for the Argentina v Benin friendly expressed a mixture of gratitude and sadness.

Ronaldo said he would serve any “suspension that is imposed” on him and accepted he should be punished for his actions.

The final two rounds of the group stage will be played in the November international break.

Iyer and the T20 team produced the win after they landed in India on Monday evening with an Asian Games men’s T20 gold medal.

With the win, the 39-year-old Serbian extended his perfect run to 34 wins in 34 matches for his seventh title in Beijing.

The triumph gave the Saudis a fourth Gulf Cup title, their first since 2004.

Kaur, 37, captained India to their first women’s global title at last year’s ODI World Cup and two Asia Cup titles.

An Israeli player was accused of spitting at a member of the Irish coaching staff as the teams left the pitch at halftime.

Rabada suffered a hamstring injury during training in June and there had been doubt over his participation in the series.

India, Qatar and South Africa were confirmed on Tuesday among the seven countries interested in hosting the 2036 Summer Olympics, alongside Germany, Hungary, Turkey and South Korea.

Top seed and defending champion Alcaraz was made to work hard by world number 19 Lehecka in Tokyo before going on to lift his first trophy since the Qatar Open in February.