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Heatwaves in 2023 Caused Nearly 50,000 Deaths in Europe: Study
A study published on Monday revealed that extreme heat, worsened by human-driven carbon emissions, led to…
Bangladesh Cricket Team Arrives in Pakistan for Two-Test Series
LAHORE – The Bangladesh men’s cricket team arrived in Lahore on Tuesday to play a two-Test…
Government Splits Civil Aviation Authority into Three New Bodies
KARACHI – The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) has been reorganized into three separate entities: the…
New Petrol and Diesel Prices in Pakistan from August 16: What to Expect
KARACHI – Good news for the people of Pakistan as petrol and diesel prices are expected…
Panjgur DC Zakir Baloch Shot Dead by Unknown Assailants
QUETTA: Panjgur Deputy Commissioner (DC) Zakir Baloch was tragically shot and killed by unidentified gunmen on…
Ex-ISI Chief Faiz Hamid Arrested by Military, Faces Court Martial
RAWALPINDI: Former ISI Chief, Lieutenant General (retd) Faiz Hamid, has been arrested by the Pakistan Army…
Solar Panel Prices Drop to Record Low in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Solar panel prices in Pakistan have reached a record low, now ranging between Rs. 30-32…
Balochistan Leads in Population Growth, Says Latest Census Report
According to the 2023 census report by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), Balochistan has experienced…
MQM-P Threatens to Leave Coalition Government Over Sindh Governor Dispute
The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) has warned that it may leave the coalition government if a…
Pakistan Offers Free Visas to Turkish Citizens to Boost Tourism
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has announced that citizens from Turkey will now receive free visas, as part of…
Husband and Mother-in-Law Accused in Murder of Sania Zehra in Multan
MULTAN: The tragic death of 20-year-old Syeda Sania Zehra, a pregnant mother of two, has been…
Pakistan Secures $500 Million Loan from IDB for Crude Oil Purchases
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is set to receive a $500 million loan from the Islamic Development Bank (IDB)…
Mountaineer Murad Sadpara Passes Away After Rescue Mission on K2
SHIGAR: Renowned mountaineer Murad Sadpara, known for his heroic rescues, tragically passed away after suffering a…
Supreme Court Orders Vote Recounts in NA-79, NA-81, and NA-154
LAHORE – The Supreme Court has ordered the recount of votes in three National Assembly constituencies,…
Over 44,000 Crimes Reported in Karachi in the Last 7 Months
KARACHI: Street crime continues to be a major issue in Karachi, with more than 44,000 incidents…
Thrilling Teaser for Squid Game Season 2 Unveiled
The highly anticipated teaser for the second season of Squid Game has finally been released by…
Missile Discovered in Islamabad’s Golra Sharif; Investigation Underway
ISLAMABAD – A man discovered a missile in Islamabad’s Golra Sharif area just days before Independence…
Pakistan Holds Key Role in Muslim World, Says Imam of Masjid-e-Nabawi
RAWALPINDI: On Friday, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir met with Dr. Salah bin…
UK Student Visa Applications Drop by 16%, New Statistics Show
LONDON: Recent changes to the UK’s visa rules, introduced by the government under former Prime Minister…
Pakistani Student Raza Nazar Makes History at Oxford University
LONDON: Raza Nazar, a student from Karachi, Pakistan, has made history by becoming the first Pakistani…
Nepra Increases Power Tariff by Rs2.56 Per Unit, Adding to August Bills
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has increased electricity tariffs by Rs2.56 per unit,…
1,630 Child Abuse Cases Reported in First Half of 2024
ISLAMABAD: A recent report by Sahil reveals that 1,630 cases of child abuse were reported across…
Sindh Government Announces 50 Million Rupees Reward for Arshad Nadeem
The Sindh government has announced a reward of 50 million rupees for Pakistani javelin thrower Arshad…
PM Seeks Stronger Ties with Bangladesh as Yunus Takes Charge
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed his desire to strengthen cooperation between Pakistan and Bangladesh following the…
Jamaat-e-Islami Pauses Sit-In After Successful Talks with Government
Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) has decided to temporarily pause its nearly 14-day-long protest sit-in after successful negotiations with…
Arshad Nadeem Secures Gold for Pakistan at Paris Olympics 2024
Pakistan’s javelin star Arshad Nadeem made history at the Paris 2024 Olympics on Thursday by winning…
Over 6,000 Ghost Teachers Discovered in Sindh Education Department
Karachi: In the Sindh Education Department, 6,340 ghost teachers have been discovered. The Director General of…
Imran Khan Predicts Government Has Only Two Months Left in Power
Despite being jailed and awaiting talks with those in power, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan…
Elon Musk Announces Closure of X Headquarters in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO – Elon Musk has revealed that X, the social media platform formerly known as…
6.9-Magnitude Earthquake Triggers Tsunami Warning in Japan
TOKYO – A powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck southern Japan on Thursday, prompting a tsunami warning for…
Amna Baloch to Become Pakistan’s New Foreign Secretary
ISLAMABAD: Amna Baloch is set to be appointed as Pakistan’s new Foreign Secretary, replacing Dr. Syrus…
PM Shehbaz: Government and Institutions Working Better Than Ever
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced on Thursday that cooperation between the government and various institutions…
Imran Khan Orders Peaceful Rallies Nationwide, Urges No Confrontation
PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan has instructed his party leadership to organize peaceful rallies…
CTD Finds ‘No Criminal Record’ for Asif Merchant in Pakistan
KARACHI: The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) has found no criminal record for Asif Merchant, a Pakistani…
32 Years Since Pakistan’s Last Olympic Medal: A New Hope Rises
KARACHI: August 8, 2024, marks 32 years since Pakistan last won an Olympic medal. On this…
Afghanistan Cricket Board Bans Ihsanullah Janat for Corruption
KABUL: Afghanistan’s cricket board has banned former international batter Ihsanullah Janat for five years after he…
JI to March Towards Murree Road Today Amid Talks with Government
RAWALPINDI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) has decided to march towards Murree Road today to protest against inflation, especially…
Imran Khan Offers Conditional Apology for May 9 Riots
RAWALPINDI: Imran Khan, founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has expressed willingness to apologize for the May…
PTI’s Aliya Hamza Released on Bail After Over a Year
GUJRANWALA: PTI leader Aliya Hamza has been released on bail after spending over a year in…
Couple Murdered Over Love Marriage in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD – A couple from Hangu was murdered in Islamabad on Wednesday for marrying out of…
NASA Invites US Students to Submit Proposals for Future CubeSat Missions
NASA’s CubeSat Launch Initiative (CSLI) is now accepting proposals for new missions scheduled for 2026-2029. CubeSats…
Cuban Wrestler Mijain Lopez Retires After Historic Fifth Olympic Gold
egendary Cuban wrestler Mijain Lopez has made history once again. Lopez won gold in Beijing 2008,…
Fawad Chaudhry Urges ECP to Restore Reputation by Allocating NA Seats to PTI
ISLAMABAD – Former federal minister Fawad Chaudhry urged the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to restore…
Sheikh Hasina Resigns After Army Withdraws Support Amid Protests
DHAKA – Massive protests in Bangladesh led to the resignation and escape of Prime Minister Sheikh…
Saud Shakeel Named Vice-Captain as Pakistan Announces Squad for Bangladesh Tests
LAHORE – The Pakistan Cricket Board’s men’s national selection committee has announced a 17-member squad for…
PTI Spokesperson Raoof Hasan Released from Adiala Jail
PTI spokesperson Raoof Hasan was released from Adiala Jail on Tuesday night after being granted bail…
Hamas Names Yahya Sinwar as New Leader After Ismail Haniyeh’s Assassination
Hamas has announced Yahya Sinwar as the new head of its political bureau, following the assassination…
Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa Donates 31,680 sq ft Land to Balochistan Government
ISLAMABAD: On Pakistan’s 77th Independence Day, Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa and his family donated 31,680…
Islamabad Requests More Information on US Charges Against Pakistani Man in Alleged Assassination Plot
Islamabad is in contact with US authorities to get more details about a Pakistani man allegedly…
Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina Ousted After 15 Years in Power
Sheikh Hasina, who helped Bangladesh escape military rule, saw her 15-year tenure end suddenly on Monday…
PM Hasina Resigns, Interim Government to Lead Bangladesh: Army Chief
DHAKA: Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and left the country on Monday, according to multiple…
Police Say PTI Leader Dr. Shahid Siddique Was Killed by His Son
LAHORE: The murder of Dr. Shahid Siddique, a founding member of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has been…
Heavy Rainfall Causes Power Outages and Flooding in Sindh
HYDERABAD: A 90-minute heavy monsoon rain hit Hyderabad on Saturday night, flooding main roads. Civic agencies…
Major Corruption Scandal Uncovered at Islamabad Club by Auditor General
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Club, a prominent facility in the capital city, has been hit by a massive…
DG ISPR to Discuss Pakistan’s Security Situation in Press Conference Today
RAWALPINDI: Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry will address a…
PTA Warns Against Buying Cloned and IMEI Patched Phones in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Due to high taxes on imported mobile phones, illegal practices like phone cloning and IMEI…
Bangladesh Students Protest, Demand Prime Minister’s Resignation
DHAKA: Protesting students in Bangladesh have called for a march to the capital, Dhaka, on Monday,…
Hafiz Naeem Warns of Expanded Protests if Tax and IPP Demands Aren’t Met
KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Emir Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman has warned of expanding the party’s sit-ins if…
Pakistan Armed Forces Stand with Kashmiris on Youm-i-Istehsal
RAWALPINDI: The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, along with the Service Chiefs and…