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
The Punjab Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued a flood warning from July 21, in response to rising water levels in the province’s eastern rivers and the potential for flooding. A spokesperson for the PDMA has warned that flooding may begin in rivers starting from July 21. Commissioners in cities like Lahore, Sahiwal, Multan, Gujranwala, … Read more
In Rawalpindi, a hand-cranked siren was used by the local administration as a flood warning, and a video of it quickly went viral on social media. After the video surfaced, many users expressed surprise and questioned the lack of modern technology. While some saw it as a sign of the administration taking things seriously, others … Read more
Even though prices have recently gone up, Suzuki Alto is now available on easy monthly installments at Suzuki Mian Channu Motors. This offer is a welcome relief for buyers who are finding it hard to afford vehicles due to rising costs. The dealership has announced that customers can buy the Alto with monthly payments starting … 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
Yamaha has increased the prices of its motorcycles, following the lead of Honda and other car makers, after new taxes were introduced in the 2025-26 federal budget. One of the new measures includes a New Energy Vehicle (NEV) levy that applies to the automobile sector. The company announced a major hike in the prices of … 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
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced a revised tax structure for property transactions in the current fiscal year, significantly increasing the withholding tax rates on sellers compared to buyers, reports have claimed. New Slabs People who are registered as tax filers now have to pay a minimum withholding tax of 4.5 percent when … 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
Pakistani rupee witnessed mixed fluctuations against various foreign currencies in open market as the buying and selling prices of Euro, Saudi Riyal and UK Pound witnessed fluctuations. On July 17, US Dollar’s buying rate stood at Rs287.9, while selling rate hovered at Rs288.6, according to forex.pk Euro’s (EUR) buying rate stood at Rs335.25 and the … 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
As of today Thursday, July 17, 2025, the gold price in Pakistan is Rs. 359,500 of 24K per tola. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the price of gold per tola in the country today is Rs. 359,500 after a decrease of Rs 10,400. According to the association, the price of 10 … 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
The third spell of the monsoon is set to enter Karachi from tomorrow (Friday), with light to moderate rainfall expected under its influence. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department, Karachi will get light to moderate rain starting tomorrow as part of the third round of monsoon showers. The weather in the city is expected to … Read more
The rate of Bitcoin (BTC) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) will Bitcoin (BTC) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) is Rs 33,816,647 on 17 July 2025. Bitcoin to PKR (Bitcoin Price in Pakistan) 1 BTC = 33,816,647 Pakistani rupees. The price of Bitcoin fluctuates constantly due to various factors such as market demand, investor sentiment, regulatory changes, and … Read more
As of 17 July 2025, the Bitcoin to USD exchange rate stood at $118,660.02. Bitcoin’s value in dollars reflects the dynamic nature of the cryptocurrency market. Investors and enthusiasts closely monitor these fluctuations to make informed decisions regarding buying, selling, or holding Bitcoin. Bitcoin price in Dollar Today Bitcoin to USD Rate: 118,660.02 Dollar The … Read more
LAHORE: The Punjab Home Department has issued a notification enforcing Section 144 across the province, placing a temporary ban on various water-related activities to prevent accidents during the ongoing monsoon season. Under the restrictions, swimming in dams, rivers, canals, ponds, and lakes has been strictly prohibited. Additionally, bathing in rainwater accumulated in streets, roads, open … Read more
Karachi: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) achieved a historic milestone today as the benchmark KSE-100 index surpassed the 138,000 mark for the first time in its history, closing at an all-time high of 138,665 points. This marks a significant increase of 2,285 points, or 1.68%, from the previous day’s close of 136,379 points. During the … Read more
RAWALPINDI: The Pakistan Army successfully rescued a family trapped in severe flooding near Chakri Road, Rawalpindi, despite challenging weather conditions. The affected family had taken shelter on the roof of their house in the village of Ladian. Responding swiftly, the army launched a helicopter rescue operation and safely evacuated all family members. The mission was … Read more
Islamabad: The spokesperson for Pakistan’s Foreign Office has stated that he has no knowledge regarding the U.S. President’s visit to Pakistan. Shafqat Ali, the Foreign Office spokesperson, told Reuters news agency that he was unaware of any plans for U.S. President Donald Trump’s visit to Pakistan. Earlier, reports had suggested that U.S. President Trump would … Read more
KARACHI: At least two women lost their lives after the roof of a building collapsed in the Khadda Market area of Lyari on Thursday. According to police, the incident occurred when the roof of the sixth floor of the building suddenly caved in, trapping the victims underneath. Rescue teams and local authorities arrived at the … Read more
Music icon Connie Francis, whose classic hit “Pretty Little Baby” recently gained renewed popularity after decades, has sadly passed away at the age of 87. Her close friend, Ron Roberts, shared the heartbreaking news on Thursday, July 17, confirming the singer’s passing. “It is with a heavy heart and extreme sadness that I inform you … Read more
BANGKOK: Pakistan continued its impressive winning streak in the ongoing Asian Under-16 Volleyball Championship in Thailand by defeating defending champions Iran in a thrilling encounter. In the crossover round match of Group F held on Thursday, Pakistan outclassed Iran with a 3-1 victory, marking their fifth consecutive win in the tournament. The young Pakistani squad … Read more
The Olympics is the world’s most popular sporting event, and after 128 years, cricket is making its comeback. The qualification process for team participation will be finalized today. The 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games will be historic and unique in many ways, as cricket one of the most beloved sports globally will re-enter the Olympic … Read more
Japanese internet personality @Jonouchich1 has captured widespread attention online as the “YouTuber with the longest chin in the world.” His strikingly elongated and sharply pointed chin has become his signature feature, turning what many might see as a flaw into a defining aspect of his personal brand. Once the subject of teasing and comparisons to … Read more
Karachi: “Deemak,” the Pakistani cinematic sensation that has redefined the horror and thriller genre has set a new record by raking in a phenomenal Rupees 16 crore (160 million PKR) at the box office within just 38 days of its release. This latest cinematic offering has not only captivated audiences but also garnered significant praise … Read more
Sindh government introduced Ajrak-themed number plates in April 2022. These specially designed security feature plates have rapidly gained popularity, with over two million vehicles registered so far, including approximately 1 to 1.2 million motorcycles and 7 to 8 million four wheel vehicles. The primary purpose of these Ajrak plates is to serve as a robust … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired a high-level review meeting to assess national planning for agricultural development and agri-financing strategies. During the session, the premier directed authorities to devise a comprehensive action plan for providing easy loans on flexible terms, especially for medium and small-scale agricultural activities. “The provision of modern agricultural facilities to farmers … Read more
