Khawaja Asif Responds to the claims made by the Indian Air Chief, calling the statement false and ridiculous. He said wars are not won by lies but by bravery and professional skill. The Defence Minister stated that false narratives can create dangerous strategic misunderstandings in a nuclear region. He said the delayed claims by the … Read more
Special Independence Day offers on Atlas Honda motorcycles, allowing customers to buy their favorite models on easy installments with a limited-time 0% profit plan. The offer is valid until August 31, 2025, and can be availed exclusively through the bank’s online platform, Faysal Digimall. Under this promotion, customers can choose from popular Honda models such … Read more
Islamabad International Airport will face several temporary closures in August as part of preparations for Independence Day celebrations. The Pakistan Airports Authority announced that both arrivals and departures will be halted at specific times to allow for parade rehearsals. According to a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM), no flights will operate between 8 pm and 10 … Read more
The Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK) has officially announced the HSC Part 2 Pre-Medical Results 2025. Students can now check their 2nd Year Result 2025 by entering their roll numbers on the official BIEK website. Complete information about the HSSC Part 2 Gazette and Position Holders is also available on the board’s result page. … Read more
Higher Secondary Education Board Karachi has announced the Class 12 Science (Pre-Medical) annual examinations results, with the top three ranks secured by female students from private institutions. A total of 28,259 candidates registered for the pre-medical exams, while 27,323 appeared. Out of these, 15,572 students passed, resulting in an overall pass percentage of 56.99%, according … Read more
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has approved a Rs100 billion interest-free loan program to help wheat farmers across the province. In a high-level meeting, she directed officials to prepare a plan to increase wheat production and reduce farming costs before the upcoming sowing season. The government will ensure a steady supply of fertilizer and offer … Read more
After the success of electric buses in Punjab, Lahore is preparing to start an electric tram service to give people more comfortable and eco-friendly travel options. The tram will run from Harbanspura to Thokar Niaz Baig as part of a new urban transport plan. To improve traffic flow, underpasses along Canal Road will be reorganized … Read more
The Sindh government has announced a public holiday on Thursday, August 15, for the Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA). According to the Sindh Education Department, all public and private schools, colleges, and universities will stay closed that day. Chehlum is marked 40 days after the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (RA) and his companions in … Read more
Pakistani rupee registered gains against various foreign currencies in open market as the buying and selling rates of Euro, Saudi Riyal and UK Pound changed on Saturday. On August 9, US Dollar’s buying rate stood at Rs283.8 while selling rate hovered at Rs285, according to forex.pk Euro’s (EUR) buying rate stood at Rs330.2 and the … Read more
As of today Saturday, August 09, 2025, the gold price in Pakistan is Rs. 362,700 of 24K per tola. According to the Saraffa Association, the price of 24-karat gold per tola increased by Rs. 500 and stood at Rs. 362,700 while the rate for 10 grams stood at Rs. 310,956 after recording a surge of … Read more
The rate of Bitcoin (BTC) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) will Bitcoin (BTC) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) is Rs 33,219,715 on 09 August 2025. Bitcoin to PKR (Bitcoin Price in Pakistan) 1 BTC = 33,219,715 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 09 August 2025, the Bitcoin to USD exchange rate stood at $117,508.85. 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: 117,508.85 Dollar The … Read more
LAHORE: A post going viral on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) shows a Pakistani woman expressing her admiration for Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz by launching a perfume in her name. The fragrance, titled “MN – Punjab Di Dhee” (Daughter of Punjab), features elegant packaging adorned with the Chief Minister’s picture. I also want … Read more
ISTANBUL: Pop icon Jennifer Lopez encountered an unusual situation during her recent visit to Istanbul, Türkiye, when she was refused entry to a high-end Chanel boutique. The incident occurred while the singer was in the city as part of her ongoing “All Night: Live in 2025 Tour,” which is scheduled to wrap up on August … Read more
RAWALPINDI: Security Forces hunted down 14 more Indian sponsored Khwarij besides recovering weapons, ammunition and explosives during a sanitization operation in Sambaza, Zhob. “Following the successful engagements by the security forces in general area Sambaza, Zhob District on 7-8 August 2025, during which 33 Khwarij were sent to hell; on night 8-9 August 2025”. According … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Medical & Dental Council has announced the Medical & Dental Colleges Admission Test (MDCAT) scheduled to be held on 5th October 2025. It has come to the notice of the Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PMDC) that there has been a misunderstanding regarding the MDCAT examination fee, which claims that it has increased … Read more
KARACHI: Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed has said that ‘Pakistan’s momentous defeat of India in May has helped politically reshape South Asia and revived Pakistani Nationalism. Inaugurating an Exhibition of unique photographs of the Pakistan Movement at the Karachi Arts Council, Senator Mushahid also launched the first of a series of ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ conferences in Karachi, … Read more
KOHAT: The provincial government has imposed Section 144 in various districts of Kohat as part of enhancing security measures ahead of Chehlum Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS). Section 144 has been imposed in Peshawar, Kohat, Hangu and Bannu from August 9 to August 15. The violators found guilty of defying the ban would be dealt with … Read more
SPAIN: A fire broke out at the historic Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba, with the exact origin of the blaze initially unknown. According to officials, the fire started in a small chapel located inside the mosque’s hall and spread upwards to the ceilings. Firefighting teams battled the flames for several hours before bringing the situation under control. … Read more
CHINA: A lighthearted moment from a TV show has gone viral after popular Chinese actor Chen Zheyuan’s wig unexpectedly fell off during filming. While it is common for actors in the film industry to wear wigs to maintain their on-screen appearance, the sudden mishap caught viewers by surprise. The recently surfaced video has left social … Read more
KARACHI: Director General Pakistan Rangers (Sindh), Major General Muhammad Shamrez, visited the SITE Association of Industry, where he was received by the Association’s Patron-in-Chief Zubair Motiwala and other members. During the meeting, members congratulated the security forces on their success in Operation Bunyan Al-Marsoos (Battle of Truth) and paid tribute to the role and sacrifices … Read more
LAHORE: The Punjab Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has forecast the start of a new monsoon spell across the country and issued an alert. According to details, the PDMA has warned of possible flooding in the upper regions from August 13 due to the upcoming monsoon rains and an expected rise in water levels in the … Read more
PESHAWAR: Hailing from the rugged valleys of Khyber district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, young Masood Afridi has brought glory to Pakistan on the world stage, proving that determination, hard work, and perseverance can overcome any obstacle. Raised in a region once scarred by terrorism, this resilient athlete is now a Global Taekwondo Champion. His achievement has … Read more
KARACHI: The Sindh government has declared a holiday for all public and private educational institutions across the province on August 15 in observance of the Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA). According to an official notification, schools, colleges, and universities will remain closed on that day. It is noteworthy that the provincial government had also … Read more
KARACHI: The Pakistani football team that brought pride to the nation by winning the Norway Cup arrived at the Sindh Assembly accompanied by Parliamentary Secretary and MPA from Lyari, Shazia Kareem Singhar, where they were given a grand reception. Sindh Assembly Speaker Owais Qadir Shah, Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon, former Speaker Agha Siraj Durrani, … Read more
KARACHI: The city is expected to remain under cloudy skies today, with chances of light rain or drizzle in the evening or at night. According to the Met Office, the minimum temperature recorded this morning was 27.5°C, while humidity stood at 68 percent. The maximum temperature is likely to reach around 35°C. Winds are currently … Read more
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has announced that he will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on August 15 in Alaska. In a statement posted on social media, President Trump confirmed the date and venue for the meeting. Earlier, speaking at the White House, Trump had indicated that he would be meeting the Russian leader soon. … Read more
TRINIDAD: Pakistan secured a commanding five-wicket victory over hosts West Indies in the opening match of the three-match ODI series, taking a 1-0 lead. Winning the toss at the Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad, Pakistan opted to field first. West Indies posted a total of 280 runs before being bowled out in 49 overs, with … Read more
