In a major city like Hyderabad, there are still no adequate facilities for higher education, Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal said, emphasizing that quality education and good character are essential for a dignified society. He expressed these views while addressing the inauguration ceremony of a private university in Hyderabad. Mustafa Kamal said that the opening … Read more
GAZA: Israel carried out fresh air and ground attacks on Gaza on Sunday, marking one of the worst ceasefire violations since the truce began. The latest strikes and gunfire have raised the death toll to 33 Palestinians in the past 24 hours. According to local sources, Israeli forces launched air raids and ground assaults across … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has approved the National Wheat Policy 2025–26 and fixed the wheat support price at Rs3,500 per maund. The decision was made during a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on the country’s new wheat policy. Speaking at the meeting, the Prime Minister said that Pakistan is an agricultural country and … Read more
Tomato prices have risen sharply across Pakistan, putting extra pressure on consumers in major cities as rates per kilogram have gone far above normal levels. In Karachi, shopkeepers are selling tomatoes between Rs. 500 and Rs. 700 per kilogram, even though the official government rate is Rs. 322 per kg. In areas like Federal B … Read more
Partly cloudy weather with light rain is expected in the upper parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday and Tuesday. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said that continental air is covering most parts of the country, while a weak westerly wave may reach the far northern areas. Because of this, dry weather is likely in Peshawar … Read more
The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) has released a new anthem titled “Qaum Kay Shaheedo Tumhen Salam” (Salute to the Martyrs of the Nation), dedicated to those who laid down their lives defending Pakistan. The song, sung by Malik Sanan with lyrics written by Ahmed Freed, serves as a heartfelt tribute to the nation’s heroes. The … Read more
LAHORE: Provincial Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb has said that nine departments are actively taking part in a large-scale anti-smog operation across Punjab, following the instructions of the Chief Minister. In her statement, Marriyum Aurangzeb said that brick kilns are being closely monitored with live reporting, while smog guns, air quality monitors, and other anti-smog equipment are … Read more
Lubna from Sanwal Yaar Piya is played by Yusra Irfan, a talented young Pakistani actress who has recently gained recognition for her impactful role in the hit drama. The show also stars Dur-e-Fishan Saleem, Ahmed Ali Akbar, and Feroze Khan. Early Career: Yusra Irfan started her acting journey through theatre and continues to perform on … Read more
The rate of Bitcoin (BTC) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) will Bitcoin (BTC) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) is Rs 30,367,237 on 19 October 2025. Bitcoin to PKR (Bitcoin Price in Pakistan) 1 BTC = 30,367,237 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 19 October 2025, the Bitcoin to USD exchange rate stood at $107,082.59. 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: 107,082.59 Dollar The … Read more
KARACHI: The Sindh government has urged the federal government to announce the wheat support price, recommending Rs4,200 per maund. Sindh’s Agriculture Minister, Sardar Muhammad Bux Mahar, said that under IMF conditions, provinces cannot set the support price without approval from the federal government. He warned that farmers are under financial pressure due to the delay … Read more
SWAT: A moderate earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale jolted Swat and nearby regions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Sunday, according to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre. The tremors, which originated at a depth of 50 kilometers with the epicenter located in the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan, were felt across Swat and adjoining areas, … Read more
Rawalpindi: A contingent of Pakistan Air Force’s (PAF) latest JF-17 Thunder Block III fighter jets has arrived in Azerbaijan to participate in the international air exercise “Indus Shield Alpha.” The exercise features experienced PAF personnel including both air and ground crew, ISPR According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), during the non-stop flight from Pakistan … Read more
Hamas has turned over the remains of two more deceased Israeli captives from Gaza, the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced, as the Palestinian group accused Israel of continuing to commit ceasefire violations. “Israel has received, via the Red Cross, the bodies of two hostages”, which were returned to Israeli security forces … Read more
Gaza City / Tel Aviv: The Israeli military has continued its deadly campaign in Gaza, with at least 47 reported ceasefire violations since the latest truce began earlier this month, according to Palestinian officials. These breaches have resulted in the deaths of 38 people and injuries to at least 143 others. Despite ongoing calls for … Read more
The Pakistan women’s cricket team has canceled their scheduled practice session for today. Instead, the players will engage in various fitness and workout exercises at the hotel gym. The women cricketers are expected to resume outdoor training in tomorrow’s practice session. Pakistan will play their sixth match of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup against … Read more
Lahore: The air quality in Lahore has plummeted to hazardous levels, making it the most polluted city in the world, according to the Smog Monitoring Center. Officials attribute the worsening air to easterly winds carrying pollutants into the city, while cooler morning temperatures are causing smog particles to linger in the air for longer durations. … Read more
Karachi: The privatization of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is expected to reach its final stages at the beginning of next month. According to BOL News, four companies have shown interest in acquiring PIA: Arif Habib Limited, Fauji Fertilizer Company, Airblue, and the Lucky Group. These companies have reportedly requested the government to ease certain terms … Read more
Polling is currently underway for by-elections on 12 vacant local government seats across six districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Voting is being held for vacant seats reserved for women, laborers, farmers, and youth. The polling will continue until 4:00 PM today. In Dera Ismail Khan, voting is taking place for general, youth, and women’s seats in … Read more
KARACHI: According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department, hot and dry weather will continue to prevail in Karachi today. The day started with a minimum temperature of 23.5°C, while the maximum temperature is expected to range between 35°C and 37°C. The Met Office reported a humidity level of 55%, with light winds blowing from the northeast … Read more
DOHA: Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire following 13 hours of high-level negotiations held in Doha, Qatar. The talks come amid heightened tensions between the two neighboring countries. The negotiations were hosted by the State of Qatar, with Turkey playing a key mediating role. According to a statement issued by Qatar’s Ministry … Read more
KARACHI: Pakistan has successfully launched its first Hyperspectral Satellite (HS-1) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre (JSLC) in China. The event was broadcast live from the Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) headquarters in Karachi. According to the SUPARCO, the HS-1 satellite marks a major technological milestone under Pakistan’s National Space Policy and Vision … Read more
The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has given the federal government a one-month deadline to fulfill its promises. The decision was made during an important meeting chaired by PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari at Bilawal House, where several key matters were discussed. The meeting focused on the political alliance between the PPP and the PML-N, strategies … Read more
More than 70 foreign terrorist were killed in a precise strike on the hideouts of the Gul Bahadur group in Afghanistan’s Paktika region on the night of 17 October, according to security sources. The Gul Bahadur militant group has been involved in several major terrorist attacks inside Pakistan. Security officials said these militants had been … Read more
