Pakistan has captured a leader from an offshoot of the Islamic State jihadist group, a senior intelligence official said Friday, after the arrest was reported by a UN sanctions monitoring group.

Field Marshal Asim Munir is expected to fly to Washington to meet President Donald Trump in the coming weeks for a third meeting in six months that will likely focus on the Gaza force

New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has included a number of American-Pakistanis in his transition team. However, Transition co-chair Lina Khan has so far refused to join Mamdani’s upcoming administration.

Pakistan’s Foreign Office summoned the Norwegian Ambassador after he attended a Supreme Court hearing in the case against human rights activist Imaan Mazari and her husband. The government alleged a breach of diplomatic protocol.

 Two teenage Afghan asylum seekers, who had both arrived in Britain alone in the last year, were given long detention sentences on Monday for raping a 15-year-old girl in central England.

Clashes erupted late Friday in a tense border region between Pakistan and Afghanistan, with each side accusing the other of launching "unprovoked" attacks.

Field Marshal Asim Munir has been appointed Pakistan’s first Chief of Defence Forces, a new role created under the 27th Constitutional Amendment. He will oversee all armed forces while continuing as army chief, marking a major shift in the country’s defence structure.

Toyota has announced a major price slash on its Fortuner lineup, cutting rates by up to Rs2.57 million in one of the biggest SUV price revisions seen in Pakistan.

Uzma Khan confirmed that Imran Khan is in good health after meeting him at Adiala Jail, ending weeks of speculation about his condition. Authorities, however, continue to enforce strict security and restrict visits despite court orders.

Opposition parties are demanding Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab’s resignation and legal action against key city officials.

Information Minister Attaullah Tarar has accused Imran Khan’s sisters of damaging Pakistan’s reputation by appearing on Indian media and spreading “anti-state propaganda.

Kasim Khan, the son of the cricketer turned politician, says his father has been denied visits from family members despite court orders permitting access.