Following Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s directives, Railways Minister Hanif Abbasi has announced five special trains for Eid-ul-Adha. This initiative aims to help people travel conveniently during the festive period. These extra trains will run on key routes across the country. A railway spokesperson detailed the schedule. The first special train leaves Karachi for Lahore on … Read more
A school bus in Khuzdar, Balochistan, was targeted in a terrorist attack, according to Pakistan Army’s Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). The assault struck a bus carrying innocent schoolchildren. Initial reports indicate five people, including three children, lost their lives. Several other children were also hurt in the blast. The ISPR stated that the attack in … Read more
Malala Yousafzai, who won the Nobel Peace Prize, has again asked for fighting to stop in Gaza right away and for it to be permanent. She also called for an end to the widespread killing there. Malala shared her deep worry about Israel’s harsh actions. On social media, Malala said her heart aches seeing what … Read more
A prominent American academic, Christine Fair, a security studies professor at Georgetown University, recently departed from a show hosted by controversial Indian TV anchor Arnab Goswami. Fair announced on X that her decision stemmed from what she described as “militant nonsense” during the broadcast. She explained that the environment on the show was filled with … Read more
Pakistani actor Ahsan Khan recently shared details of his payment for the popular drama ‘Dayan’. In a market dominated by romantic stories, ‘Dayan’ stands out with its revenge driven plot. The drama is currently a hit with viewers featuring Mehwish Hayat and Hira Mani alongside Ahsan Khan. ‘Dayan’ has taken a surprising turn captivating audiences. … Read more
MAKKAH: A 26-year-old Belgian youth, Anas Al-Razqi, has arrived in Saudi Arabia on a bicycle to perform Hajj, completing a thousand-of-kilometres-long journey that spanned several countries and countless challenges. Inspired by the sacred duty of Hajj, Anas began his remarkable journey during the holy month of Ramadan, while Muslims around the world were engaged in … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a warning indicating that most plain areas of the country will remain under the influence of a severe heatwave for the next four days. According to the PMD, from today until May 24, daytime temperatures in Sindh, South Punjab, and Balochistan are expected to remain 4 to … Read more
QUETTA: In a significant development for healthcare in Baluchistan, the Institute of Kidney and Bladder Diseases (IKBD) in Quetta has officially launched a kidney transplant facility. This initiative brings much-needed relief to patients suffering from kidney ailments within the province. The announcement was made by Dr. Faheem Khan, Chief Executive Officer of the Institute of … Read more
Renowned Indian defense analyst Pravin Sawhney has made significant statements regarding the military strength of Pakistan and the recent interactions between the two nations. In an interview with Indian media, Sawhney not only validated Pakistan’s assertions about the damage inflicted on India but also questioned India’s strategic approach. Sawhney stated unequivocally that Pakistan’s military is … Read more
A new documentary film, “Battle of Truth” (Ma’arka Haq), has been released, celebrating Pakistan’s success in Operation Banyan Tree (Bunyan-e-Marsus). The 27-minute, 51-second film is described as comprehensive, informative, and based on verified facts. The documentary reportedly aims to expose India’s alleged “false flag operation” in Pahalgam. It also showcases what is described as Pakistan’s … Read more
Jahangir Khan, Pakistan’s squash legend and a national icon, recently shared an inspiring story of overcoming adversity on the show “Ramz,” hosted by Gohar Rasheed. Known for his unprecedented record of 555 consecutive wins, Jahangir’s journey to becoming a world champion was far from straightforward. Despite hailing from a family deeply rooted in squash, Jahangir’s … Read more
Saudi Arabia welcomes US Syria sanctions lift, UN calls for Gaza ceasefire. Regional issues like Sudan and Yemen were discussed at the Arab League Summit in Baghdad. Saudi Minister Adel al-Jubeir hailed the US decision on Syria sanctions, seeing it as a chance for reconstruction. He urged an immediate Sudan ceasefire at the Arab League … Read more
New York City Mayor Eric Adams confirmed a Mexican Navy training ship, carrying 277 people, struck the Brooklyn Bridge. Two people died, and two were critically injured. Investigators are focusing on possible mechanical issues and a power loss on the vessel as contributing factors. The bridge was briefly closed but has since reopened after inspection. … Read more
The upcoming federal budget is expected to be between Rupees 17,500 billion and Rupees 18,000 billion official documents reveal. The FBR is tasked with a revenue target of Rupees 14,307 billion for the next fiscal year. This includes significant contributions from direct taxes and sales tax. The budget anticipates Rupees 6,470 billion from direct taxes … Read more
Indian streaming platforms have quietly begun removing popular Turkish dramas. This decision is reportedly tied to Turkey’s perceived political stance favoring Pakistan during recent tensions. This has become a sensitive issue for many Indian viewers. Zee5 has already removed its entire catalog of Turkish dramas without any public announcement. Other major OTT platforms are also … Read more
Bilal Musharraf, son of ex-President Pervez Musharraf, has publicly spoken about his father’s final days for the first time. His personal account offers a rare glimpse into the life of a former Pakistani leader. Pervez Musharraf served as President from 2001 to 2008. Bilal described their relationship as direct, with criticism intended for improvement, a … Read more
KARACHI: Renowned Pakistani actress Sadia Imam, celebrated for her memorable roles in iconic 90s PTV dramas such as ‘Wafa’, ‘Chhoti Si Kahani’, and ‘Mehndi’, is currently on a spiritual pilgrimage in Iraq. The versatile artist, also known for her recent popularity as the host of the drama review show ‘Kya Drama Hai’, has been … Read more
KARACHI: India’s Olympic gold medalist in javelin throw, Neeraj Chopra, has said that his relationship with Pakistani athlete Arshad Nadeem will no longer be the same following the recent India-Pakistan tensions. Speaking to Al Jazeera ahead of the Doha Diamond League event of the World Athletics held in Qatar, Neeraj Chopra was asked about his … Read more
KARACHI: The temperature in several cities across Sindh has soared to 45 degrees Celsius, while Karachi, being a coastal city, continues to experience relatively milder conditions. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), the weather in Karachi is expected to remain hot and humid today as well. The minimum temperature recorded in Karachi this morning … Read more
QUETTA: At least four Levies personnel were martyred when unidentified armed men attacked the Samand Levies check post in Khuzdar, Balochistan. Deputy Commissioner(DC) Khuzdar Yasir Iqbal Dashti confirmed the tragic incident and stated that armed attackers from a hilly area opened fire on Levies personnel on duty at the Samand Levies check post. He said … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Anum Khan, a police officer from Sargodha in Punjab has won the prestigious Excellence in Criminal Investigation award at the World Police Summit Awards 2025 held in Dubai. Serving as an investigative officer in Sargodha, Anum Khan was honored with the global award in recognition of her exceptional investigative skills and professional leadership. Pakistani … Read more
Vivian Jenna Wilson, daughter of the world’s richest man Elon Musk, has officially stepped into the world of fashion. According to international media reports, Vivian began her modeling career on May 15, appearing in a new campaign for renowned fashion brand Wildfang. The campaign marks her first official entry into the modeling industry. Vivian’s unexpected … Read more
KARACHI: Famous Pakistani actress Hira Mani has surprised her fans by revealing a personal passion that many were unaware of. Taking to Instagram, the actress shared a series of photos in which she is seen playing the drums with her hair down, showcasing a different, artistic side of her personality. The post was met with … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued the first heatwave alert of the year and temperatures across most parts of the country are expected to remain significantly above normal. The daytime temperatures in plains across the country are likely to be extremely hot and dry today. In southern Punjab and Balochistan, daytime temperatures are expected … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The federal government announced to keep the petrol price unchanged for the next 15-days in Pakistan. The petrol price has been kept unchanged at Rs 252.63 per litre. However, the high-speed diesel price has decreased by Rs 2 per litre as the new price is fixed at Rs 254.64 per litre. According to an … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued the first heatwave alert of the year and temperatures across most parts of the country are expected to remain significantly above normal. The daytime temperatures in plains across the country are likely to be extremely hot and dry today. In southern Punjab and Balochistan, daytime temperatures are expected … Read more
Mumbai : A video of Indian scriptwriter, lyricist and screenwriter Javed Akhtar has gone viral on social media, showing him expressing visible irritation over questions related to Pakistan and Indo-Pak tensions. According to the video, Akhtar was leaving a private event when a group of journalists surrounded him, seeking his opinion on the recent India-Pakistan … Read more
LAHORE: Following the rescheduling of Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 10, several international cricketers have confirmed their availability for the remaining eight matches of the tournament. According to sources, high-profile players who have agreed to travel to Pakistan include Karachi Kings captain David Warner from Australia, along with compatriot Ben McDermott and England’s James Vince. … Read more
