PESHAWAR: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) foiled a gold smuggling attempt involving Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) employees at Bacha Khan International Airport on Sunday, news reported. According to an FIA spokesperson, the operation was carried out jointly with the Airport Security Force (ASF). Two PIA staff members, identified as Nasir Khan and Shahidullah, were caught … Read more
Rajab Butt and Ducky Bhai are two of Pakistan’s biggest YouTubers. They were once very close friends, often appearing in each other’s videos and attending family events together. But things changed after a project they worked on created tension between them. Ducky made some remarks about Rajab and their mutual friend Nadeem Nani Wala, and … Read more
Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry has said that India’s negative mindset and resources are behind all acts of terrorism in Pakistan. He added that the Pakistan Army has the full capability to defeat this proxy war. He expressed these views while meeting a delegation of the Council of … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Friday announced the launch of a new Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based application developed by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to make immigration faster and more secure. The project will first be tested at Islamabad International Airport. According to the minister, the system will help reduce waiting times at airports while … Read more
The Ministry of Interior and Narcotics Control has announced 3,229 new vacancies for constables (BPS-07) in the Federal Constabulary. The jobs are open to male and female candidates from all provinces, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Eligibility Criteria: Age: 18 to 22 years Education: Intermediate (FA/FSc) or equivalent from a recognized board Height: 5 … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The government has officially established the 11th National Finance Commission (NFC) through a notification issued by the Ministry of Finance. According to the notification, the Federal Finance Minister will head the commission, which will consist of nine members. The finance ministers of all four provinces are included, along with one expert from each province. … Read more
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has warned that heavy rain is expected in Karachi and Hyderabad between August 24 and 28. Authorities fear the downpour could cause flooding in low-lying areas, power cuts, and disruption of daily life. According to the NDMA, Hyderabad may receive rain with thunder and lightning, while Karachi is likely … Read more
KARACHI: A major security breach took place at Jinnah International Airport after a passenger managed to escape from the custody of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA). The passenger, identified as Abdul Samad, had been detained after his name appeared on the immigration watchlist. He was wanted in connection with a murder case registered in Khairpur … Read more
Quetta: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) carried out a major operation in Quetta and arrested an important associate of the banned Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), security sources confirmed on Friday. The suspect, identified as Mir Khan Muhammad, was reportedly a close aide of BLA leader Dr. Usman Qazi. According to officials, he holds a law degree … Read more
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) have warned that extreme workplace heat is emerging as a major threat to workers’ health and economic productivity, as climate change drives more frequent and intense heatwaves. The joint report, the first on workplace heat stress since 1969, states that millions of workers worldwide … Read more
Sudden, violent bursts of extreme rainfall are wreaking havoc across South Asia’s mountain ranges. In recent weeks, torrents of water and mud have ripped through villages in Pakistan and India, flattening homes, killing hundreds, and leaving many missing. At the heart of this devastation are cloudbursts — short, furious downpours that strike with little warning. … Read more
LAHORE: Pakistan has geared up for one of its biggest combat sports spectacles as the Pakistan Mixed Martial Arts Federation (PakMMA) hosts Pakistan Combat Night 2025, a three-day tournament featuring over 200 fighters from across the globe. The event will run from August 22 to 24, with qualifiers and semifinals set for BraveGym, Lahore, before … Read more
KARACHI: Karachi is facing a severe water crisis as repeated power outages and cable faults caused by K-Electric have crippled pumping operations, the Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation (KW&SC) confirmed on Thursday. According to a KW\&SC spokesperson, major pumping stations at Dhabeji, Pipri, and Hub have been shut down due to persistent electricity failures. Several … Read more
Sahir Lodhi, who is an anchor, radio host, and businessman, has been part of the media industry for many years and enjoys a loyal fan following. Recently, he has gone viral on social media with his “Jee Bhai” videos, which people love for their unique style. View this post on Instagram A post … Read more
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has announced that Saidpur Village in Islamabad will be developed into an international-standard tourist and commercial hub, complete with modern facilities for visitors. Following his directions, authorities have launched a large-scale operation against illegal constructions and encroachments in the model village. Several buildings that had been occupied for years without rent … Read more
RAWALPINDI: The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has launched a major flood relief operation in Gilgit-Baltistan, the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said. Despite tough weather and the region’s rough mountains, a PAF C-130 aircraft flew from PAF Base Nur Khan carrying 7 tons of food, daily essentials, and life-saving medicines to Gilgit. These supplies will … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has confirmed that internet services have been restored across the country after facing major disruptions caused by heavy rains. A PTCL spokesperson said that connectivity, which had been affected since Tuesday evening, is now back to normal nationwide. The disruption had left users in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar, and … Read more
KARACHI: Days of heavy rain and flooding have left Karachi struggling, and a public holiday announced by the Sindh government has done little to bring relief. Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah urged people to stay home, but many residents said they had no choice but to step out for work. On II Chundrigar Road, the … Read more
