Morocco renames 650-mile coastal highway in honor of Donald Trump
RABAT: Morocco has officially renamed its 650-mile-long coastal highway after former U.S. President Donald Trump. According to Arab media reports, a royal decree issued by...
Foreign-Operated extortion network in Karachi under scrutiny, says AIG
KARACHI: Karachi’s police authorities have disclosed that international criminal groups are orchestrating extortion activities within the city, which remains Pakistan’s economic heart. Additional Inspector General...
Shamoon Ismail finds a new fan in NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani
WEB DESK: Pakistani musician Shamoon Ismail has been featured in New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s playlist, surprising fans and highlighting the singer’s international reach....
Azad Kashmir first phase elections wrap up; vote count underway
MIRPUR: Over 1.4 million registered voters in 13 constituencies of Mirpur, Kotli, and Bhimber cast their votes. A large number of women also participated in...
Gold price surges by Rs.4000 per tola
KARACHI: Gold Prices Increase by Rs. 4,000 per Tola Today According to the All Pakistan Gems & Jewelry Traders & Manufacturers Association, the price of...
Sindh govt announces holiday on July 29 to observe Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai’s Urs
KARACHI: The Sindh provincial administration has declared July 29 as a public holiday across the region in observance of the annual Urs of the revered...
Quetta to receive AI-Driven traffic signals for smarter traffic control
QUETTA: The Balochistan government has moved forward with plans to introduce artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled traffic signals in Quetta, aiming to offer a sustainable solution to...
Raja Tahir Mumtaz Khan, Commissioner Mirpur division, inspects polling stations
MIRPUR: Commissioner of Mirpur Division, Raja Tahir Mumtaz Khan, conducted inspections at multiple polling locations throughout Mirpur. During his visits, he assessed the voting procedures...
NADRA launches digital identity verification for Passport applications
ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) of Pakistan has introduced a new digital verification system that enables passport applicants to authenticate their identity...
President, PM honour Capt. Muhammad Sarwar Shaheed on 78th martyrdom anniversary
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have paid glowing tribute to Captain Muhammad Sarwar Shaheed, Nishan-e-Haider, on the occasion of...
Nation commemorates 78th martyrdom anniversary of Capt. Muhammad Sarwar Shaheed, Nishan-e-Haider
ISLAMABAD: The 78th martyrdom anniversary of Captain Muhammad Sarwar Shaheed, Nishan-e-Haider, is being observed across the country today to honour his exceptional bravery and sacrifice...
Pakistan rejects Indian defence minister’s remarks on Kashmir
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly denounced recent remarks made by the Indian Defence Minister regarding the Jammu and Kashmir dispute, calling the comments provocative and irresponsible....
Red Sea shipping drops following Houthi strikes on Saudi Oil facilities
SINGAPORE: Commercial shipping through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait slowed significantly on Sunday after Yemen’s Houthi movement launched attacks on Saudi oil infrastructure along the Red...
PMD predicts fresh monsoon spell from July 29, warns of flooding risks
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast a fresh spell of monsoon rains beginning July 29, with widespread showers expected across several parts of...
Voting temporarily halted after fire erupts at Bhimber Polling Station
BHIMBER: Polling was briefly suspended on Monday after a fire broke out at Polling Station No. 161 (BHU) in the Bhimber-2 Darbar Baba Shadi Shaheed...
NAB seals properties during probe Into Lyari expressway resettlement project
KARACHI: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Karachi has sealed several residential and commercial properties as part of its investigation into alleged corruption in the Lyari...
Voting underway in first phase of AJK elections across Mirpur division
MUZAFFARABAD: Polling for the opening phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly elections began on Monday, with citizens voting in 13 constituencies...
Oil prices slide as US, Iran halt military action, easing supply concerns
WEB DESK: Global oil prices dropped sharply by more than 5% on Monday after the United States and Iran suspended military operations over the weekend,...
Pakistan announces rewards Up to Rs10 million for information on wanted terrorists
DERA ISMAIL KHAN: The government has issued a list of wanted terrorists in Dera Ismail Khan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and announced cash rewards of...
21 People injured in separate road accidents in Murree, Nawabshah
MURREE: At least 21 people, including women and children, were injured in two separate road accidents in Murree and Nawabshah on Sunday. In Murree, six...
Punjab wildlife rescues two white lion cubs in Lahore
LAHORE: The Punjab Wildlife Department has rescued two white lion cubs during a raid in Lahore’s Kahna area and relocated them to Lahore Safari Zoo...
Interior Minister inaugurates FC Hospital in Turbat
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi inaugurated the newly constructed state-of-the-art Frontier Corps Hospital in Turbat today. Speaking on the occasion, he commended the professional preparedness...
Lahore traffic police set for another uniform change within a year
LAHORE: The Punjab Police have approved another change to the Lahore traffic police uniform, replacing the current design less than a year after it was...
Monsoon rains heighten flood threat across Pakistan as rivers continue to rise
ISLAMABAD: Widespread monsoon rains continued to trigger flooding across Pakistan on Sunday, with authorities warning of increasing river levels, flash floods and further downpours in...
Anum Uzair wins Pakistan’s inaugural galiyat Mountain trail 100km ultra marathon
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani mountaineer and endurance athlete Anum Uzair has achieved another milestone by claiming victory in Pakistan’s first-ever 100-kilometre Galiyat Mountain Trail Ultra Marathon, a...
Karachi: Two died after truck hits pedestrians near Jamali bridge
KARACHI: Two people lost their lives and two others were injured after a speeding truck struck pedestrians near Jamali Bridge on the Super Highway on...
Punjab introduces digital fare payments for Metro, Electric bus services
LAHORE: The Punjab government has launched a cashless fare collection system for its public transport network, allowing passengers to pay digitally through the newly introduced...
SC rules FCC has exclusive jurisdiction over NAB appeals, related bail matters
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has settled a significant constitutional question regarding the appellate forum for National Accountability Bureau (NAB) cases, holding that both...
Maryam Nawaz promises electric buses, Mirpur airport, and developmental Initiatives in AJK
MIRPUR: During a rally in Mirpur, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif committed to launching a range of development and welfare schemes for Azad Jammu...
Nawaz sharply replies to Bilawal in Mirpur rally: “This Is Kashmir, Not Kashmore”
MIRPUR: During an election gathering in Mirpur, former Prime Minister and PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif responded playfully to PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, remarking, “This is...
Punjab announces multiple Job opportunities across various departments
LAHORE: The Punjab Education Initiatives Management Authority (PEIMA) has unveiled a recruitment drive for 31 contract-based positions spanning several departments, offering monthly salaries between Rs.150,000...
ISPR reports: Security Forces neutralize 12 terrorists in Tank
TANK: Security forces have eliminated twelve terrorists affiliated with the Indian-backed group Fitna al Khwarij following an attack on a joint police checkpoint in Tank...
Gold prices continue to drop for the second consecutive day
KARACHI: Gold prices across the country have seen a significant decline for the second consecutive day. According to the All Pakistan Jewelry and Goldsmiths Association,...
President, Prime Minister denounce terrorist attack on officials in Kohat
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have issued strong condemnations of the recent terrorist assault targeting government personnel in Kohat....
President urges accelerated development efforts in Balochistan
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has called for intensifying the development initiatives in Balochistan to accelerate progress in the region. He expressed these views during...
Fawad Khan, Iqra Aziz to light up together on the big screen
WEB DESK: Fans have a new reason to rejoice as two of Pakistan’s top actors, Fawad Khan and Iqra Aziz, are set to appear together...
PM, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir launch Sky47 Karakorum-01 Data Center
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, along with Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, jointly inaugurated the state-of-the-art...
Operation Al Azm: Four terrorists eliminated, multiple facilitators apprehended in Mastung
MASTUNG: Security officials reported that four terrorists, allegedly backed by Indian interests, were neutralized during Operation Al Azm in Mastung district of Balochistan on Friday....
DPM Ishaq Dar, Iranian Foreign Minister discuss growing regional dynamics
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar voiced serious concerns over recent regional tensions and highlighted the importance of dialogue, moderation, and diplomatic efforts by all...
PM Shehbaz blames India for renewed terrorism, reaffirms commitment to Balochistan’s development
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday accused India of backing terrorism in Pakistan, claiming that militant violence, which had largely been brought under control...
Petroleum dealers end strike after govt assures review of daily fuel price policy
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association (PPDA) has called off its planned nationwide strike after claiming that the federal government agreed to suspend the proposed...
Lt Gen Syed Aamer Raza elevated to Four-Star Rank, named commander of national strategic command
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has promoted Lieutenant General Syed Aamer Raza to the rank of four-star general and appointed him as the Commander of...
Punjab CM Calls for comprehensive Preparedness for Monsoon-Related Crises
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif emphasized the importance of proactive measures and directed all relevant agencies to fully mobilize resources to address potential...
President, Prime Minister reaffirm their unwavering commitment to eliminate terrorism
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have strongly denounced the recent attack near Mastung, which resulted in the martyrdom of Session...
Funeral of JI Secretary General Ameer-ul-Azeem held in Lahore
LAHORE: The funeral prayer for Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Secretary General Ameer-ul-Azeem was performed in Lahore’s Mansura area on Thursday, drawing a large congregation from various segments...
CCTV footage emerges in Karachi’s seven-year-old Dua murder case
KARACHI, July 23: New CCTV footage has come to light in connection with the long-standing murder case of a young girl in Karachi’s Manora area....
Chinese business delegation meets with Chaudhry Shujaat in Lahore
LAHORE: A delegation of Chinese traders, headed by Yang Wai, Deputy Mayor of Loudi City in Hunan Province, visited Lahore on Thursday to meet with...
Six Fitna al-Hindustan terrorists eliminated in Mastung IBO
MASTUNG: In a targeted intelligence-driven operation in Mastung’s Khad Kocha area, security forces have neutralized six terrorists affiliated with Fitna al-Hindustan. Sources within security agencies...
Atif Aslam’s worldwide popularity receives a major boost on spotify
WEB DESK: Ahead of the release of his highly anticipated fourth album, *Subah Aye Na*, Pakistani singer Atif Aslam’s two-decade-long music career has been highlighted...
EU slaps $1 billion fine on Google for anti-competitive practices
WEB DESK: The European Union has levied a substantial fine on Google, accusing the tech giant of abusing its dominant position in the search engine...