Floods Claim 307 Lives in KP, PM Orders Urgent Relief Efforts Peshawar – The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has reported that at least 307 people have lost their lives due to recent floods and rain-related incidents across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). The fatalities include 279 men, 15 women, and 13 children, while 23 people were […]
911 Helpline Reactivated to Support Citizens Amid Flood Crisis Islamabad – The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has reactivated the 911 emergency helpline to provide quick assistance to citizens affected by natural disasters and other critical situations. Officials explained that the system is designed to function even in areas where mobile network towers are […]
KP Floods: Control Room Set Up as Death Toll Rises to 229 Peshawar – Authorities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have set up a special control room at the Directorate General to monitor the worsening flood situation across the province. According to the official notification, the control room will operate round the clock with dedicated staff ensuring […]
Pakistan Army Intensifies Relief Efforts as Floods Claim 229 Lives in KP Peshawar – Devastating cloudbursts and flash floods have left at least 229 people dead and more than 40 injured across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, according to official reports. The Pakistan Army and Frontier Corps (FC) have launched extensive relief operations in Swat and Bajaur, where […]
Türkiye Updates Transit Visa Fees for Pakistani Travelers Islamabad, August 2025 – Türkiye has announced new updates to its transit visa process and fee structure for Pakistani travelers, as part of its ongoing efforts to simplify travel through its key international hubs, especially Istanbul. The Turkish transit visa allows passengers from Pakistan and other countries […]
Government Moves to Stabilize Sugar Prices with Import Agreement Islamabad – In a bid to address domestic sugar shortages and curb rising prices, the government has approved the phased import of sugar. According to official sources, Letters of Credit (LCs) have already been issued to banks, paving the way for shipments to arrive at Pakistani […]
Pakistan Navy Highlights Maritime Security, Launches HANGOR Submarine Project Karachi, August 2025 – At a prestigious ceremony in Karachi, Pakistan Navy reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding national interests and promoting a secure maritime environment amid evolving geo-strategic challenges in the region. Addressing the gathering, the Chief Guest underscored the vital role of maritime security and […]
NADRA Upgrades Services for Overseas Pakistanis at Peshawar Airport Peshawar – The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has introduced an upgraded service desk for overseas Pakistanis at Peshawar’s international terminal, aimed at making identity-related services faster and more convenient for travellers. The new facility, located within the briefing area of the terminal, is equipped […]
Pakistan Rupee Strengthens Slightly as Key Currency Rates Dip Islamabad, August 15, 2025 – The Pakistani Rupee (PKR) showed a modest gain against several major foreign currencies on Friday, according to the latest rates from the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and data compiled from brokerage houses and Reuters Eikon Terminal. The rates reflect the […]
In a statement issued here, the foreign office maintained that Pakistan calls on the international community to outrightly reject such provocative notions that constitute a flagrant violation of international law, principles of the UN Charter, as well as the relevant United Nations resolutions. “Such statements reflect the occupying power’s intention to entrench its illegal occupation, […]
