Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Did Sarah Khan know Ayeza Khan’s brother? Old pictures reveal the Truth, Fans support the actress

Did Sarah Khan know Ayeza Khan’s brother? Old pictures reveal the Truth, Fans support the actress

Sarah Khan, one of Pakistan’s most popular and versatile actors, has found herself at the center of a social media buzz. Known for her powerful performances in hit dramas like Sabaat, Raqs e Bismil, and her ongoing serial Sher, Sarah enjoys a massive following of 12.7 million on Instagram. But recently, the focus has shifted … Read more

UAE announces AI Scholarships at five leading Global Universities

UAE announces AI Scholarships at five leading Global Universities

The UAE has launched the Mohammed bin Rashid Government Fellowships, a major program designed to prepare the next generation of leaders through specialized master’s degrees in Economic Strategies, International Policy, and Artificial Intelligence for the Public Sector. The fellowship will support 200 outstanding Emirati professionals working in government institutions. 100 will focus on economic strategy … Read more

Pakistan’s new AI policy could reshape Economy, Opens 1 Million jobs

Pakistan’s new AI policy could reshape Economy, Opens 1 Million jobs

Pakistan’s newly launched National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy could add 7–12% to the country’s GDP by 2030 and create nearly one million jobs, according to Dr. Anil Salman, Chair of the government’s AI Policy Committee. Policy Vision and Scope: Speaking at a seminar organized by the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE), Dr. Salman described … Read more

Fahd Haroon and Yousuf Raza Gillani discuss Digital Media initiatives in meeting

Fahd Haroon and Yousuf Raza Gillani discuss Digital Media initiatives in meeting

Islamabad, October 1, 2025 (Wednesday): Minister of State and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Digital Media, Fahd Haroon, met Acting President and Senate Chairman, Yousuf Raza Gillani, at Aiwan-e-Sadr on Wednesday. Fahd Haroon briefed the Acting President on the government’s latest digital media initiatives, designed to improve public communication and strengthen digital outreach. … Read more

Khuzdar Operation: Four Terrorists caught wearing women’s clothes to flee

Khuzdar Operation: Four Terrorists caught wearing women’s clothes to flee

Khuzdar: Security forces arrested four terrorists linked to “Fitna-tul-Hindustan” during an operation in Khuzdar. The terrorists were wearing women’s clothes in an attempt to escape, but troops foiled their plan. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the operation was based on intelligence reports. Security personnel recovered weapons and explosives from the arrested militants. The … Read more

Pakistan likely to receive $1.2 Billion as IMF review progresses

Pakistan likely to receive $1.2 Billion as IMF review progresses

Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are holding key talks on the country’s economic review. If the review ends successfully, Pakistan is expected to receive the next tranche of about $1.2 billion, which will strengthen foreign reserves and bring financial stability. According to sources, the IMF asked Pakistan to provide updates on the National … Read more

Lazawal Ishq’s first episode criticized for cringe execution

Lazawal Ishq’s first episode criticized for cringe execution

The premiere of Lazawal Ishq, promoted as Pakistan’s first reality TV dating show, has sparked major backlash after its first episode went live. Hosted by actress Ayesha Omar and filmed at a villa in Turkey, the show brings together eight Pakistani contestants—four men and four women—who live under one roof to search for “forever love.” … Read more

PDMA DG ensures timely removal of rainwater in Karachi

PDMA DG ensures timely removal of rainwater in Karachi

KARACHI: The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has deployed staff, machinery, and equipment across Karachi’s main roads to deal with the impact of heavy rains, according to the source. According to DG PDMA Sindh Salman Shah, 13 dewatering pumps have been installed on key arteries of the city, while six rescue vehicles have been stationed … Read more

UEFA to hold emergency meeting on suspending Israel’s membership

UEFA to hold emergency meeting on suspending Israel’s membership

LONDON: UEFA, the governing body of European football, will hold an emergency meeting next week to decide whether to suspend Israel’s membership. This development comes after a United Nations Commission of Inquiry accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza. According to British media, most members of UEFA’s Executive Committee support suspending Israel, and many national … Read more

LPG becomes cheaper in Pakistan as OGRA announces new rates

LPG becomes cheaper in Pakistan as OGRA announces new rates

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has announced a significant cut in LPG prices, giving relief to citizens at the start of October. According to the new notification, LPG prices have been reduced by Rs6.70 per kilogram. The new price has been set at Rs207.48 per kilogram, compared to Rs214.19 per kilogram in … Read more

Flights delayed and cancelled at Jinnah International Airport due to heavy rain in Karachi

Flights delayed and cancelled at Jinnah International Airport due to heavy rain in Karachi

KARACHI: Flight operations at Jinnah International Airport were badly affected on Monday as heavy rain lashed the city, causing several delays, diversions, and cancellations. According to airport officials, a cargo flight from Vietnam and an international flight from Bahrain were unable to land in Karachi due to the downpour. A local flight, PK-305 from Lahore, … Read more

Pakistan introduces Sovereign plan to raise climate and social financing

Pakistan introduces Sovereign plan to raise climate and social financing

The Government of Pakistan has launched its Sovereign Sustainable Finance Framework to show its commitment to sustainability and provide a clear plan for raising funds through green, social, and sustainability-linked bonds and sukuks. This step is designed to strengthen Pakistan’s role in the global sustainable finance market while also building a strong system for such … Read more

“Stop interfering in your daughter’s marriage life,” Saima Qureshi advises mothers

“Stop interfering in your daughter’s marriage life,” Saima Qureshi advises mothers

Saima Qureshi, a veteran actress and a familiar face on Pakistani television for decades, is once again in the spotlight for her bold views. Known for raising her three sons as a single mother, she has often spoken openly about the struggles of divorce and parenting. Over time, her opinions on topics like women’s financial … Read more

Awais Leghari announces Pakistan’s roadmap for Renewable energy

Awais Leghari announces Pakistan’s roadmap for Renewable energy

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Energy Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari has said that Pakistan has set clear targets to move towards clean energy. During a meeting, he shared that independent boards are being formed in power distribution companies to improve governance, bring in professional expertise, and ensure accountability. Leghari said the government has managed to cut losses … Read more

Shahid Afridi slams Modi for linking cricket victory to military operations

Shahid Afridi slams Modi for linking cricket victory to military operations

KARACHI: Former Pakistan cricket captain Shahid Afridi gave a strong reply to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for dragging politics into cricket. After India’s Asia Cup win, Modi congratulated the team on the social media platform “X” and tried to link the victory to “Operation Sandur.” Afridi reacted sharply, saying Pakistan has always treated sports … Read more

Trump meet Netanyahu at White House, Possibility of Gaza peace agreement

Trump meet Netanyahu at White House, Possibility of Gaza peace agreement

WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met at the White House to discuss a possible peace agreement for Gaza. Officials say the deal could be a historic step toward lasting peace in the region. According to sources, the proposed agreement includes several key points. The most important is the immediate … Read more

Israeli PM Netanyahu apologizes to Qatar over Doha attack

Israeli PM Netanyahu apologizes to Qatar over Doha attack

WASHINGTON/DOHA: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has apologized to Qatar for Israel’s attack in Doha, according to international media reports. Sources said Netanyahu made the apology in a phone call to Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani from the White House. The call reportedly took place while Netanyahu was meeting U.S. President Donald … Read more

Mysterious drone attacks in Scandinavia: Sweden blames Russia for hybrid war tactics

Mysterious drone attacks in Scandinavia: Sweden blames Russia for hybrid war tactics

Mysterious drone attacks have created tension in Scandinavia, with Sweden directly blaming Russia for hybrid war tactics. Since September 22, unknown drones have flown over airports and military sites in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, forcing the suspension of several flights and raising security concerns. The situation became more alarming when Danish media reported that a … Read more

Health Minister announce digitalization of Pakistan Nursing Council

Health Minister announce digitalization of Pakistan Nursing Council

ISLAMABAD: Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal announced on Monday that the Pakistan Nursing Council (PNC) will be fully digitalized to enhance its work efficiency, transparency, and merit-based approach. Chairing a key meeting on the Council’s affairs, also attended by the Federal Health Secretary and Additional Secretary, the Minister said all PNC operations will soon … Read more

Pakistan introduces employment policy to expand opportunities for Young workers

Pakistan introduces employment policy to expand opportunities for Young workers

LAHORE: Chairman of the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme (PMYP), Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan, announced on Monday the launch of Pakistan’s National Youth Employment Policy (NYEP), which aims to create strong job opportunities for young people both at home and abroad. Speaking at Aiwan-e-Iqbal in Lahore, he said the policy includes a wide range of initiatives … Read more

PMD issues alert, predicts rain in Karachi and Sindh Southeastern district from tonight

PMD issues alert, predicts rain in Karachi and Sindh Southeastern district from tonight

KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has said that a strong low-pressure system has developed over the Gulf of Cambay (Khambhat) and nearby Gujarat in India. According to the Cyclone Warning Centre in Karachi, the system is expected to move west-northwest and enter the Northeast Arabian Sea near Saurashtra, India, around October 1, 2025. It … Read more

Pak-Saudi agreement marks a new chapter of historic ties, says Shehbaz Sharif

Pak-Saudi agreement marks a new chapter of historic ties, says Shehbaz Sharif

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has made it clear that the new defence agreement between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia is not aimed against any country. Instead, he said, it reflects the two nations’ long-standing friendship and trust, which have now been formally strengthened through proper institutional arrangements. Speaking to Pakistani journalists in London, the Prime … Read more

Asia Cup 2025 Final: India lift Trophy after defeating Pakistan

Asia Cup 2025 Final: India lift Trophy after defeating Pakistan

India defeated Pakistan by 5 wickets in the Asia Cup 2025 final to claim the championship title. The much-anticipated clash between the two arch-rivals lived up to the excitement, drawing huge crowds at the stadium and millions of viewers worldwide. Pakistan batted first and set a competitive target, but India’s strong batting lineup chased it … Read more

Karachi Traffic police give warning to citizen, beware of fake fine messages

Karachi Traffic police give warning to citizen, beware of fake fine messages

KARACHI: The Karachi Traffic Police have warned citizens about fake messages asking for online payment of traffic fines. Officials clarified that these messages are completely false and have no link with the traffic police or any government department. They stressed that no SMS is ever sent to citizens for paying challans, and such messages should … Read more

PM says meeting with Trump will strengthen Pakistan-U.S. relations

PM says meeting with Trump will strengthen Pakistan-U.S. relations

LONDON: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday said that Pakistan was moving forward on economic, diplomatic, and defense fronts. He said the economy had stabilized and the country was now ready for growth and progress. Speaking to overseas Pakistanis at the Pakistan High Commission in London, the Prime Minister admitted that Pakistan’s economy had faced … Read more