Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Pakistan to revalidate Iran-Pakistan Gas Pipeline Survey

Iran-Pakistan Gas Pipeline

Islamabad: On the issue of the construction of the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline, Pakistan will revalidate the pipeline survey before the construction of the gas pipeline. Sources from the Petroleum Division have informed us that an 80-kilometre pipeline will be constructed from Gwadar to the Iranian border. In this regard, Interstate Gas Systems has issued a … Read more

KP police submit second report on Bisham attack to federal government

KP police Bisham attack report

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Police have sent a second report to the federal government regarding the attack on Chinese engineers in Bisham. According to the KP Police report, based on the preliminary investigation, it seems that the vehicle carrying the Chinese nationals was not bulletproof or bombproof, while a lady engineer is also included among the … Read more

Sindh Transport Minister announces new projects

Sindh transport new projects

Sindh Transport Minister, Sharjeel Inam Memon, announced on Friday the launch of new transport projects immediately after Eid ul Fitr. Through his official social media account, he shared, “Exciting news for the people of Sindh! Following the directives of Chairman @BBhuttoZardari, the Transport Department will kickstart new transport initiatives in Sindh right after the Eid … Read more

PDMA warns of heatwaves in Punjab

PMD issues heatwave alert for Sindh amid rising temperatures

Islamabad: The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued a warning regarding heatwaves expected in Punjab this month. Following the warning, the authority advises the public to take precautionary measures to minimize the adverse effects of the anticipated increase in heat. Pakistan is among the top 10 countries most vulnerable to climate change globally. In … Read more

Collaborating with allies to revive Pakistan’s economy: Hamza Shehbaz

Hamza Shehbaz

Lahore: Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) stalwart Hamza Shehbaz Sharif says that the government is trying to revive the economy in collaboration with allied parties. Talking to media representatives in Lahore, Hamza Shehbaz said that the government has just been established, it is too early to say about its performance, and the situation will improve in … Read more

PTI establishes Apex Committee for party decision-making

PTI Apex Committee

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has decided to form an apex committee above the core committee, as Bol News reported. According to the sources, the apex committee will be the policy-making body that will be responsible for all party affairs, and the 10-member apex committee will decide all party affairs. PTI sources said that it was decided … Read more

Three sisters’ journey: from last village, Askole, to medical excellence

Sisters medical excellence journey

Three sisters without a brother from the last village in Pakistan, Askole, have completed their Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from top notch organizations in Pakistan. According to family sources, it’s been revealed that all sisters have been enthusiastic and keen learners since childhood. Additionally, the sources further added that Amsal Shigri, … Read more

Babar returns as Pakistan Cricket Team captain for limited-overs

Babar returns as captain

Lahore: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has made Babar Azam the captain of the Pakistan Cricket Team once again. In the announcement issued by PCB, it has been said that Babar Azam will lead the Pakistani team in white-ball cricket. Sources say that the selection committee of the PCB also reached Kakul last night and … Read more

Sindh Interior Minister’s Plan to combat street crime in province

Street crime in Sindh

Sindh Interior Minister Zia Ul Hassan Lanjar has said that there is a problem of street crime in Karachi, but it is being exaggerated. While holding a press conference in Karachi, he said that he will show that by establishing peace and order in Sindh, there are problems of street crime in Karachi and law and … Read more

Temporary official residences designated for President Zardari

Zardari temporary residences

Nodero House and Rest House Larkana were temporarily declared the official residences of President Asif Ali Zardari. The Cabinet Division has declared Nodero House and Rest House Larkana, apart from the President’s House, as the temporary official residences of the President. The declaration of Nodero House and Rest House Larkana as official residences will be … Read more

ECP warns KP government on Senate elections

ECP warns KP government

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has warned the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government that if the oath is not taken on certain seats, the commission will be forced to postpone the Senate elections in the province. The Election Commission has issued a decision regarding the postponement of the Senate elections. It is written in the … Read more

Heartwarming interaction: PM meets young YouTuber Sheraz

Heartwarming interaction PM-Sheraz

Prime Minister (PM) Shahbaz Sharif met with young YouTuber Muhammad Sheraz. During the meeting, Sheraz’s parents and younger sister, Muskan, were also present. On this occasion, Minister of State for IT Shaza Fatima and  Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar also had a conversation with Shiraz. In this regard, young YouTuber Muhammad Shiraz also uploaded the … Read more

Punjab government plans new expressways for improved travel infrastructure

Punjab new expressways

Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has recently sanctioned a budget of Rs. 139.5 billion for the construction of five expressways connecting major districts within the province. Minister for Communication and Works Sohaib Ahmed revealed the ambitious projects, detailing the proposed expressways as follows: Bahawalpur N5 to Jhangra Sharqi Interchange Expressway, covering 42 kilometers with an allocated … Read more

UAE makes influenza vaccination mandatory for Umrah, Hajj

Saudi Arabia urges Umrah pilgrims to prioritize physical fitness and foot care

The UAE’s Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) made the influenza vaccination mandatory for all Umrah and Hajj pilgrims. MOHAP has declared that beginning March 26, travelers to Saudi Arabia will be required to provide proof of influenza vaccination. This choice was made to safeguard the health and safety of pilgrims, Haj performers, their families, … Read more

PMD forecasts rain across Pakistan from March 27

Rains, isolated hailstorms expected in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecasts rain, wind, thunderstorms, and snowfall in various regions from March 27 to March 31 due to an approaching westerly wave. Here’s a breakdown: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Expect rain, wind, thunderstorms, and mountain snowfall in numerous districts including Chitral, Dir, Swat, Abbottabad, Mansehra, and others. Heavy falls and hailstorms may occur … Read more

PM welcomes UN Security Council Resolution on Gaza

PM UN Resolution on Gaza

Islamabad: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has welcomed the Security Council resolution for a ceasefire in Gaza. The Prime Minister said in a statement that the international community should ensure the implementation of the resolution of the Security Council regarding Gaza. Shehbaz Sharif said that the ongoing Zionist oppression of Palestinians in Gaza should be … Read more

Pakistani businessmen seek trade restoration with India: FM

FM Ishaq Dar

Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has said that Pakistani businessmen want to restore trade with India, and Pakistan will review the opening of trade with India. Speaking to the media in London, Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said that the 16-month government under the leadership of Shahbaz Sharif was only to save the country from bankruptcy, and … Read more

MQM Pakistan may not back Vawda for Senate elections

MQM Pakistan Vawda Senate

The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) of Pakistan has expressed the possibility of not supporting Faisal Vawda in the Senate elections. MQM Pakistan has not yet made a final decision on the ticket. Many MQM Pakistan leaders are against supporting Faisal Vawda in the Senate. The names of Aamir Chishti, Shahbaz Zaheer, and others are being … Read more

KP government announces huge aid for Gaza

KP aid for Gaza

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has announced financial assistance for the oppressed citizens of Gaza. KP Information Adviser Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif said that Chief Minister (CM) Ali Amin Gandapur has announced Rs 100 million in aid for Palestinians. He said that the aid money will provide essential items for the Palestinian people in Gaza. … Read more

Young Octane Motors CEO honored at Pakistan Day Parade

Octane Motors CEO Pakistan Day Parade

CEO of Octane Motors, Gohar Aman, was honored to attend the Pakistan Day Parade in Islamabad, extending heartfelt thanks to the Pakistan Army and the Government of Pakistan 🇵🇰 for their recognition and appreciation of Octane Motors as a young entrepreneur from Gilgit Baltistan within the Engineering & Automotive category during the 23rd March Parade … Read more

People of Karachi extend hospitality with Ramadan iftar gatherings

Karachi Ramadan iftar gatherings

As the sun sets over the bustling streets of Karachi, a heartwarming scene unfolds across the city as residents come together to extend hospitality through Ramadan Iftar gatherings. Along the roadsides, including prominent areas like Power House and North Karachi, scores of tables are set up by volunteers from various NGOs and community organizations. Among … Read more

President Zardari emphasizes national unity , peace

President Zardari national unity

President Asif Ali Zardari says that all stakeholders should work together for the security, stability, development, and prosperity of the country. President Asif Ali Zardari, while speaking at the Pakistan Day parade ceremony at Shakarparian Ground Islamabad, said that Pakistan will never compromise on its sovereignty, the Pakistani nation and armed forces are always ready … Read more

Ramadan: a time of spiritual reflection in Pakistan

Ramadan time

In Pakistan, the arrival of Ramadan signifies a time of spiritual renewal, communal solidarity, and cherished traditions. As the crescent moon heralds the holy month, Muslims around the country start on a journey of fasting, prayer, and meditation. Ramadan revolves around the rituals of iftar and sehri, which punctuate each day with moments of fellowship … Read more

Weather update: rain and thunderstorms expected in Pakistan

Pakistan Weather update

Rain, wind, and thunderstorms with light snowfall over the hills are expected in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and other regions of Pakistan on Friday night and Saturday. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), a light westerly wave is prevailing over the higher areas of Pakistan. It is predicted to remain for the next 12 hours. Under … Read more

Pakistan prepares for extended Eid holiday: four-day break expected

Expected Eid holiday

Pakistan is preparing for what could be an extended Eid holiday this year. According to meteorological forecasts, Eid-ul-Fitr will fall on Wednesday, 10th April. Fawad Chaudhry, the Federal Minister for Science and Technology, had proposed a five-year lunar calendar in 2019 to address the ongoing issue of moon sightings. This year, Ramadan will last 29 … Read more

Financial institutions shut on March 23rd for Pakistan Day

March 23rd Pakistan Day

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will be closed on March 23, 2024 (Saturday), a public holiday commemorating ‘Pakistan Day’ designated by the federal government. Financial institutions, microfinance banks, and various other financial institutions will be closed on Saturday. These will resume operations on March 25th (Monday). Every year on March 23, the South Asian … Read more