♦ Time to move on from politics of anarchy and polarization, says Army Chief: COAS congratulates nation, ECP, govt, parties, winners on successful conduct of elections: Says country needs stable hands and healing touch: Elections and democracy are way of serving nation: Security forces deserve praise for creating safe and secure environment: Political leaders, workers must synergize efforts for serving people: Political parties must show maturity and unity: Hopes polls will bring political and economic stability

♦ Political makes-and-breaks on the cards after split mandate: Strong vote showing by PTI-supported candidates: Reserved seats allocation hinges on independents

♦ Bilawal calls PPP meeting to discuss reasons for his defeat in Lahore constituency

♦ FAFEN shows concern over delay in announcement of election results

♦ AI-generated PTI video has Imran Khan claiming victory in elections

♦ PTI-backed candidates challenge result of three NA constituencies

♦ Imran Khan, Qureshi granted bail in 25 cases

♦ Gilani & Sons win three NA and one PA seats

♦ Court orders release of Sheikh Rashid

♦ IPP leader Firdous Ashiq Awan does it again, slaps police officer