♦ ECP, govt challenge IHC order to hold LG polls in Islamabad today: Commission, federal govt file intra-court appeal making JI's Mian Aslam and Ali Nawaz Awan as respondents: ECP removes objection raised by registrar: Court also issues detailed judgement, ruling govt’s conduct violation of law
♦ Almost all polling stations in Islamabad give a deserted look: PTI agents, voters flock to some empty polling stations
♦ Next court decision on LB polls will be fully implemented: PML-N leader
♦ Imran Khan says PDM running away from elections: Marriyum responds PTI failed to hold LB polls in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
♦ Balochistan Awami Party leaders meet Asif Zardari, join PPP: Hold meeting with Asif Zardari in Karachi: Former president says lot needed to be done for Balochistan
♦ Qaeda commander among five terrorists arrested in CTD raids
♦ 30,000 take up test for recruitment in Islamabad police
♦ Saudi Arabia bans air travellers from carrying Zamzam water
♦ Youth murdered, dacoit shot dead in Karachi incidents: Citizens beat two robbers black and blue in Sector 11: Four dacoits injured in another police encounter
♦ Heavy snowfall, blizzard grip upper areas of the country
♦ World readies to ring in 2023
♦ China appoints 'wolf warrior' as new foreign minister
♦ North Korea fires ballistic missiles capping record year of tests
♦ Shahid Afridi floats idea of two national cricket teams
♦ Ronaldo signs for Al Nassr in deal worth 'more than 200m euros'