In a significant step towards ensuring timely access to educational resources, the Sindh Textbook Board has officially begun distributing textbooks for the academic year 2025-26. The initiative, launched on the directives of Sindh Minister for Education Syed Sardar Ali Shah, aims to provide students with learning materials at the very start of the academic session. … Read more
Internet services in Quetta were once again suspended on Saturday, causing serious inconvenience to residents and disrupting daily life. The suspension was carried out due to security concerns, though no official statement has been issued to confirm the exact nature of the threat or the duration of the outage. This latest disruption comes just five … Read more
The Supreme Court has issued its judicial roster for the coming week, announcing the formation of seven benches to begin hearing cases from Monday. According to the roster, Bench One will be headed by Chief Justice Yahya Afridi, alongside Justice Shafi Siddiqui and Justice Shakeel Ahmed. Bench Two will include Justice Mansoor Ali Shah and … Read more
WhatsApp has introduced a new feature that allows users to add temporary music clips to their profile updates. This exciting addition is designed to enhance the user experience, offering a more personalized and engaging way to update statuses. The feature, which will be rolled out globally, will be available to all users in the coming … Read more
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif received a phone call on Saturday from Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman, Ameer-e-Jamaat-e-Islami, who expressed his gratitude for the recent reduction in electricity prices. The Prime Minister appreciated the gesture and reaffirmed his government’s commitment to prioritizing public welfare despite the challenges. He assured that the government’s focus on public relief would continue … Read more
The weather in Karachi, Hyderabad, and most of Sindh is expected to stay hot and dry on Friday and for the next two days. Daytime temperatures are likely to be 2°C to 4°C higher than usual during this period. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department, a shallow westerly wave is affecting the upper parts of … Read more
Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has emphasized that the ongoing IMF programme is, in fact, Pakistan’s own economic reform agenda. Addressing a press conference, he stated that Pakistan needs the IMF programme and is committed to making tough decisions to stabilize the economy. The minister acknowledged that previous governments had avoided difficult but necessary economic … Read more
President Asif Ali Zardari’s personal doctor, Dr. Asim Hussain, said that the president’s health is getting better and there is nothing to worry about. Dr. Asim explained that President Zardari felt unwell during Eid prayers, but his condition has since improved. When Dr. Asim reached Nawabshah, he decided it was better to move the president … Read more
During the Eid holidays, the beautiful Swat Valley became a popular spot for tourists, with over 416,000 people visiting from across the country and abroad. Even after the holidays ended, many visitors stayed behind to enjoy the area’s famous places like Kalam, Malam Jabba, Fizagat, Bahrain, and Mahodand Lake, which helped local businesses, especially in … Read more
Security forces killed two khwarij in an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in the Kech district of Balochistan, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) announced on Friday. On 4 April 2025, security forces conducted an IBO in the general area of Buleda, Kech District, based on reports of terrorists’ presence, the military’s media wing stated. According to the … Read more
KARACHI: The mysterious fire that has been burning in Korangi Creek for the past seven days continues unabated, with authorities yet to take decisive action to contain it or address the ongoing situation. The district administration has sealed off the plot where the fire continues to rage. Despite the presence of fire tenders from the … Read more
