ISLAMABAD: Pakistan recorded a 4.45% increase in overall exports during the fiscal year 2024-25, according to newly released trade data for the period from July to June. However, the report shows mixed performance across different sectors. Exports of food items saw a decline of 3.44%, with total food exports standing at $7.11 billion during the … Read more
The first major leak of the much-anticipated Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra is causing a stir online. The leak reveals impressive design changes, powerful specifications, and an early estimate of its expected price in Pakistan. Design and Display: Samsung’s upcoming flagship, likely to launch in early 2026, has already been showcased through leaked renders shared by … Read more
Security sources said that security forces arrested five suspected suicide bombers on the evening of July 17 as they attempted to infiltrate from Afghanistan into Pakistan. Security sources added that they detected the movement of a large group of terrorists from the Indian-sponsored militant group ‘Fitna Al Khawarij’, also known as Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), on … Read more
ISLAMABAD – July 18, 2025: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry, spoke with Balochistan’s Chief Minister over the phone to discuss the strategic importance and potential of launching a ferry service from Gwadar to the Gulf region. The Minister led a high-level meeting to assess progress on the proposed ferry service, during … Read more
Andy Byron, the CEO of Astronomer, a company known for helping people manage their data using Apache Airflow, recently found himself at the center of unexpected online attention. A video surfaced showing him at a Coldplay concert with one of his co-workers in a candid moment that quickly went viral across social media platforms. Andy … Read more
KABUL: Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Uzbekistan on Thursday signed a Framework Agreement to conduct a joint feasibility study for the Naibabad–Kharlachi rail link, part of the Uzbekistan–Afghanistan–Pakistan (UAP) Railway Corridor. Deputy Prime Minister Senator Ishaq Dar signed the agreement during his visit to Kabul and confirmed the development in a post on X. “I congratulate the … Read more
A video showing floodwaters rushing through urban areas in Pakistan has gone viral on social media, highlighting the country’s ongoing failure to store rainwater. After recent heavy rains, millions of gallons of precious water are once again being wasted, as there are no proper dams or reservoirs to collect it. Renowned journalist Dr. Shama Junejo … Read more
Humaira Asghar’s tragic death and its horrific details have deeply grieved the nation. Pakistanis are now demanding a free and fair investigation into the incident. Many Pakistani celebrities have raised their voices for Humaira Asghar, while her family has actively given interviews to local digital media platforms. Lately, Humaira Asghar’s brother spoke with Lahore-based YouTuber … Read more
Islamabad: Heavy rainfall in Islamabad and surrounding areas triggered severe flooding on the Islamabad Motorway on Wednesday, causing widespread traffic disruptions and posing serious safety concerns for commuters. Floodwater rapidly overflowed onto the motorway lanes, submerging large sections of the road and leaving hundreds of vehicles stranded. Eyewitnesses reported long queues of cars and public … Read more
To prevent identity fraud and unauthorized entries in national databases, NADRA has launched a phone-based family tree verification system. The new system enables citizens to verify their records and report any suspicious additions. Through this initiative, the government aims to curb the misuse of Computerized National Identity Cards (CNICs) and Pakistani passports. Minister of State … Read more
As floodwaters continue to wreak havoc across various regions of Pakistan, the Pakistan Army has launched large-scale aerial rescue and relief operations to support affected citizens. With its swift and timely response, the military is demonstrating its full commitment to standing with the nation during this crisis. Army Aviation units are leading the charge as … Read more
The Punjab government is preparing to launch an e-taxi scheme that will offer interest-free loans to drivers, aiming to transform urban transport across the province with sustainable electric vehicles (EVs). In the pilot phase, the government will deploy 26 EVs on the roads and support the initiative with targeted training and facilitation programs. Under the … Read more
Pakistan and El Salvador have taken a historic step by officially establishing crypto-based bilateral relations for the first time. Bilal Bin Saqib, Chief Executive of the Pakistan Crypto Council and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Crypto and Blockchain, is spearheading the initiative. During a high-level meeting in El Salvador, Saqib met with President … Read more
Pakistani dramas primarily focus on family stories, portraying large families with complex dynamics and intrigues. Writers and directors cast actors and actresses of all age groups to make the stories more relatable and realistic. Child actors often play a vital role in driving the narrative forward and bringing authenticity and believability to the scenes. Many … Read more
Etihad Town, the most trustworthy real estate brand in Pakistan, officially launched Phase – III with a grand ceremony held at Faletti’s Hotel, Lahore. The event was attended by some of the most prominent names in Lahore’s real estate industry, including leading dealers and sales partners from across the city. All SSPs of Etihad Town … Read more
A Saudi-supported initiative has introduced “Ibraheem,” the world’s first AI-powered Umrah advisor, marking a revolutionary step in religious travel. The tool was developed by Pakistan’s Umrah Companions in collaboration with Saudi-based Funadiq, aiming to make pilgrimage planning smarter, smoother, and more affordable. “Ibraheem” is designed to assist millions of Muslims worldwide in organizing their Umrah … Read more
Luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton has taken the internet by storm with its latest accessory—a handbag shaped like an auto-rickshaw. The quirky piece is part of their Spring/Summer 2026 collection and is priced at a staggering Rs 1.20 crore in Pakistan (around 42,000 USD). The bag has quickly gone viral for its bold design and … Read more
The Pakistan Navy held its Command and Staff Conference at Naval Headquarters, Islamabad, under the leadership of Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf. Admiral Ashraf praised the Navy’s unwavering maritime defense capabilities, especially during historic battles for national defense. He appreciated efforts to ensure uninterrupted trade flow through sea routes and smooth port operations, … Read more
