Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Dengue cases in Rawalpindi reach 374 as health department steps up action

Dengue cases in Rawalpindi reach 374 as health department steps up action

Rawalpindi: The city continues to battle a rise in dengue cases, with 16 new patients reported in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed cases this season to 374, according to the Rawalpindi Health Department. At present, 82 patients are undergoing treatment in various hospitals across the city. Health officials remain on … Read more

Israel responsible for genocide in Gaza, senior officials named, UN reports

Israel responsible for genocide in Gaza, senior officials named, UN reports

A new United Nations investigative report has concluded that the Israeli government is responsible for acts of genocide in Gaza, with senior Israeli officials—including the Prime Minister, former Defence Minister, and President—held accountable for their roles. According to the findings of the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry, Israel’s actions in Gaza demonstrate a clear … Read more

Five Indian-backed terrorists killed in Khuzdar operation, ISPR

Five Indian-backed terrorists killed in Khuzdar operation, ISPR

RAWALPINDI: On the night between September 14 and 15, security forces conducted a successful intelligence-based operation in Khuzdar, Balochistan, following credible information about the presence of Indian proxy “Fitna-e-Hindustan” terrorists in the area. During the operation, terrorist hideouts were targeted, resulting in the killing of 5 Indian-sponsored terrorists after heavy exchange of fire. Weapons, ammunition, … Read more

Top models Subhan and Abeer separate months after wedding

Top models Subhan and Abeer separate months after wedding

Subhan Umais and Abeer Asad, two prominent names in Pakistan’s fashion world, have announced their decision to separate, seven months after exchanging vows. The couple married in an intimate ceremony in February 2025, amid much fanfare as their wedding photos circulated on social media. In an Instagram story shared recently, Subhan revealed that both he … Read more

Pakistan’s Surprise Benefactor: Thank You, Mr. Modi!

Pakistan’s Surprise Benefactor: Thank You, Mr. Modi!

April 2007. New Delhi stood tall and self-assured. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, the quiet architect of India’s economic rise, hosted the SAARC summit with characteristic calm. The Indian economy was on an upswing, diplomacy was bearing fruit, and across the border, even Pakistan seemed to be catching a breeze of reform — liberalizing markets, confronting … Read more

Sindh remains hot and humid as heavy showers hit northern areas

Sindh remains hot and humid as heavy showers hit northern areas

Sindh continues to reel under intense heat and humidity, with no immediate relief in sight, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). The persistent high temperatures and moisture-laden air have made conditions increasingly uncomfortable across the province. In stark contrast, widespread rainfall accompanied by thunder and lightning is forecast for several other regions of the … Read more

Nation pays tribute to Ustad Amanat Ali Khan on his death anniversary

Nation pays tribute to Ustad Amanat Ali Khan on his death anniversary

It’s been 51 years since Ustad Amanat Ali Khan the soul-stirring voice of the Patiala Gharana left this world, but his music remains as powerful and moving as ever. A legend of classical and semi-classical music, his unforgettable renditions continue to inspire, heal, and captivate listeners across generations. Born in 1932 into a family known … Read more

PM Shehbaz embarks on three-nation tour: Saudi Arabia, UK, and USA

PM Shehbaz embarks on three-nation tour: Saudi Arabia, UK, and USA

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has departed on a three-nation official visit, with his first stop being the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Bol News reported  According to Foreign Office, Prime Minister Sharif is visiting Saudi Arabia on a one-day official trip at the invitation of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. He is accompanied by key … Read more

Asia Cup 2025: PCB pens second letter to ICC demanded to remove Pycroft’s

Asia Cup 2025: PCB pens second letter to ICC demanded to remove Pycroft's

Lahore: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has reiterated its strong stance regarding match referee Andy Pycroft, sending a second formal letter to the International Cricket Council (ICC) demanding his immediate removal. According to the sources, the PCB has made it clear that Pakistan will not participate in any matches officiated by Pycroft. In letter, PCB … Read more

World Athletics Championship: Arshad Nadeem qualifies for javelin final

World Athletics Championships 2025 : Arshad Nadeem to face Indian athlete today

Pakistan’s star javelin throw athlete Arshad Nadeem delivered an outstanding performance in the Group B qualifying round of the World Athletics Championship 2025, securing a place in the final. Arshad Nadeem achieved a remarkable throw of 85.28 meters on his third attempt, surpassing the qualification standard. His throw ranked among the top in the qualifying … Read more

Heavy rain, thunderstorm predicted in Pakistan next week

Weather update; Rainfall predicted across Pakistan

The Meteorological Department has issued a warning that parts of northern Pakistan are likely to see rain with strong winds and thunderstorms next week. Meanwhile, new data from the Punjab Provincial Disaster Management Authority shows the severe damage caused by recent floods, leaving millions of people in the province still affected. Rain forecast for northern … Read more

Audit report reveals PIA failed to recover over Rs20 billion dues

Audit report reveals PIA failed to recover over Rs20 billion dues

The national flag carrier, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), has failed to recover more than Rs20 billion in pending dues, according to an audit report issued in December 2024. The report stated that PIA has not been able to collect Rs 20.39 billion in receivables. The Auditor General of Pakistan raised serious concerns about the airline’s … Read more