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Actress Humaira Asghar’s family agree to receive her body

Actress Humaira Asghar’s family agree to receive her body

KARACHI: The grieving family of Pakistani actress and model Humaira Asghar has agreed to receive her body and is set to arrive in Karachi shortly. Humaira, who rose to fame as a contestant on Pakistan’s largest reality show, had also made her mark in both modeling and acting. The tragic discovery of her unrecognizable body … Read more

Dismissed police constable injured in shooting in Karachi

Dismissed police constable injured in shooting in Karachi

KARACHI: A dismissed police constable was injured in a firing incident in Sector 22 of Shah Latif Town on Wednesday, police confirmed. The injured man, identified as Hamza Sial, initially introduced himself as an official of the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and gave conflicting statements regarding the circumstances of the incident. His behavior raised suspicions, … Read more

Death toll rises to 120 due to torrential rains, flooding in Texas

Texas

TEXAS: The death toll from the ongoing storm-related flooding and torrential rains in the U.S. state of Texas has risen to 120, as extreme weather continues to wreak havoc across the region. According to American media reports, relentless rainfall and flash floods have been battering parts of Texas for over a week, causing widespread destruction … Read more

Hamas conditionally agrees to the release of Israeli hostages

Hamas conditionally agrees to the release of Israeli hostages

Gaza: Hamas announced its intention to release 10 hostages amid ongoing Gaza ceasefire negotiations, as Israel expressed optimism about reaching a deal to halt hostilities in the region. The statement from the Palestinian militant group followed four days of indirect discussions facilitated by Qatar. Meanwhile, the United States indicated confidence that a 60-day truce agreement … Read more

Youngster shot dead during robbery in Karachi

Youngster shot dead during robbery in Karachi

KARACHI: A 24-year-old man was shot dead during a robbery attempt in Orangi Town, Karachi, after offering resistance to armed assailants. According to police, the deceased, identified as Jibran, had recently arrived in Karachi from Saudi Arabia to attend his father’s funeral. The tragic incident occurred when unidentified robbers attempted to loot him, and upon … Read more

Heavy rains disrupt life in multiple cities

More Heavy Rains Expected in Karachi, PMD Warns of Urban Flooding

ISLAMABAD: Torrential rains continue to lash various parts of the country, severely disrupting daily life and raising concerns over flash floods and urban inundation. In several cities, heavy downpours have submerged low-lying areas, causing traffic disruptions, power outages, and widespread inconvenience to residents. Authorities have warned of increasing flood risks in seasonal streams and drainage … Read more

South Korean court issues arrest warrant for Ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol over martial law attempt

South Korean court issues arrest warrant for Ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol over martial law attempt

Seoul: A court in South Korea has issued an arrest warrant for former President Yoon Suk Yeol amid ongoing investigations related to his attempt to impose martial law last year. The Seoul Central District Court cited concerns that Yoon might attempt to obstruct justice or destroy evidence. Senior Judge Nam Se-jin ordered Yoon’s arrest, citing … Read more

DG ISPR visits University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Muzaffarabad

DG ISPR visits University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Muzaffarabad

Rawalpindi: Director General of Inter Service Public Relation Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry visits to the University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Muzaffarabad.

Kashmiri students warmly welcomed DG ISPR in their traditional style.

During the visit, a special question-and-answer session was held with the students and faculty of the university.

In the Q&A session, students emphasized that Kashmir is a (lifeline) of Pakistan and declared that they will hold onto Kashmir at all costs. They stated that no one can separate Pakistan and Kashmir, and the time is not far when Kashmir will become Pakistan.

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Train services suspended from Quetta

Quetta

QUETTA: Railway authorities have cancelled two train services departing from Quetta due to security concerns. According to the Pakistan Railways, the Jaffer Express bound for Peshawar and the Bolan Mail headed to Karachi—both scheduled to depart on July 10—have been suspended as a precautionary measure in light of potential security threats. Officials said the decision … Read more

Stylist reveals shocking details of final photoshoot before Humaira’s disappearance

Stylist reveals shocking details of final photoshoot before Humaira's disappearance

Karachi: The stylist who collaborated with actress Humaira Asghar Ali for her final photoshoot has revealed troubling details about their last interaction with the late actress and model after her passing. According to the fashion stylist, he told in an interview with a private tv channel that they last spoke with Humaira in October 2024, … Read more

US resumes weapons supply to Ukraine

US resumes

WASHINGTON: The United States (US) has resumed the delivery of artillery shells and mobile missile launchers to Ukraine, strengthening Kyiv’s defense capabilities against Russian forces. According to American media reports, the supply of air defense missiles and other military equipment to Ukraine was temporarily halted earlier this month. However, sources now confirm that Washington has … Read more

Four killed in armed clash between rival groups in Mardan

Mardan

MARDAN: At least four people were killed and one sustained injuries in an exchange of gunfire between two rival groups in the Kot Ismailzai area of Mardan. According to police officials, the incident occurred following a heated verbal altercation between members of the opposing groups. The argument quickly escalated, leading to an exchange of gunfire … Read more

Veteran journalist Zubeida Mustafa passes away in Karachi at 84

Veteran journalist

KARACHI: Renowned senior journalist and author Zubeida Mustafa passed away in Karachi at the age of 84. A pioneer in Pakistani journalism, she was a mentor to hundreds of journalists and a prominent voice for education and women’s rights. Zubeida Mustafa dedicated her career to highlighting pressing social issues, with a special focus on education, … Read more

Pakistan does not permit for terrorist activities anywhere, Bilawal Bhutto

Pakistan does not permit for terrorist activities anywhere, Bilawal Bhutto

Islamabad: Pakistan is actively engaged in a significant and ongoing effort to combat from terrorism, and does not allow any group to carry out terrorist attacks inside or outside the country. During an interview with Indian journalist Karan Thapar, he stated that Pakistan did not permit any group to attack anywhere. Pakistan is fighting with the … Read more

Sonya Hussyn & Yasir wanted to do Humaira Asghar’s funeral arrangements, as the family refuses

Sonya Hussyn & Yasir wanted to do Humaira Asghar’s funeral arrangements, as the family refuses

Police found Pakistani actress, model, and fitness trainer Humaira Asghar Ali dead in her apartment in DHA Phase 6, Karachi. She had been missing for several months. Police discovered her body during an eviction operation and reported that it had been lying there for over a month. Initial investigations suggest she died of natural causes, … Read more

Pakistan’s Finance Ministry holds investor meetings in China for Panda Bond launch

Pakistan’s Finance Ministry holds investor meetings in China for Panda Bond launch

Pakistan has taken a big step toward launching its first-ever Panda Bond by starting a series of investor meetings in China. A team from the Ministry of Finance is currently in Beijing from July 7 to 11, where they are meeting with potential investors, underwriters, Chinese legal experts, and credit agencies. This initiative, known as … Read more