NADRA to Open Three New Mega Centers in Karachi by March 2026 KARACHI – Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) plans to open three new mega centers in Karachi’s Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Gulberg, and Surjani Town by March 2026, according to media reports. The announcement was made by NADRA Sindh Director General Amir Ali Khan during […]
Multiple Train Services Delayed as Pakistan Railways Steps Up Passenger Safety ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Railways has suspended three major train services, including the Karakoram Express, Shah Hussain Express, and Khushhal Khan Khattak Express. Passengers affected by these cancellations are being accommodated on the Business Express, officials said. In addition to the suspensions, several other trains […]
IHC Reinstates PTA Chairman Hafeez-ur-Rehman Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday reinstated Major General (R) Hafeez-ur-Rehman as Chairman of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), reported. The PTA chief had approached the court seeking to overturn a single-bench decision that had declared his appointment illegal and requested a stay on the earlier order until […]
Pakistan and Iran Pledge Stronger Agricultural Ties ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s Commerce Minister Jam Kamal Khan and Iran’s Agriculture Minister Gholamreza Nouri Ghezeljeh met recently to discuss ways to boost agricultural cooperation between the two countries. Both ministers agreed to strengthen collaboration and reaffirmed their commitment to implement decisions made by the Joint Committee on Agriculture […]
Punjab Launches Special Drive to Facilitate Government Employees for Driving Licences Punjab authorities have launched a special campaign to make it easier for government employees to obtain driving licences. The initiative, which started on September 16, will run until September 26, with services available at traffic offices and through mobile licensing vans. A spokesperson warned […]
Nationwide Crackdown on Counterfeit Medicines in Pakistan Authorities across Pakistan have launched a major operation against counterfeit medicines, seizing multiple batches of fake drugs from markets nationwide. The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) reported that the confiscated medicines included treatments for fever, body pain, bacterial infections, ulcers, and anxiety disorders. Provincial Drug Control Departments […]
Security Forces Kill 4 Indian-Sponsored Terrorists in Khuzdar Operation KHUZDAR, Balochistan – Pakistan’s security forces conducted a targeted operation in Khuzdar District on 17 September 2025, successfully eliminating four terrorists linked to the Indian-backed group Fitna al Hindustan, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). The intelligence-driven operation led forces to the terrorists’ hideout, where […]
PM Shehbaz Visits Saudi Arabia, Signs Key Defense Pact Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was warmly seen off at Riyadh Airport by Prince Muhammad bin Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Governor of Riyadh, as he arrived in Saudi Arabia at the invitation of Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman. During the visit, Prime Minister Shehbaz […]
Flood Update: Indus River Levels Slowly Recede, Villages Remain Affected The latest readings from major barrages along the show a gradual easing of floodwaters, though many villages and farmland remain submerged. At Guddu Barrage, water inflow was recorded at 587,983 cusecs, while the outflow stood at 509,074 cusecs, indicating a steady receding trend. Meanwhile, Sukkur Barrage […]
Pakistan-Saudi Defense Pact Called “Historic” Amid Rising Regional Tensions In a statement shared on the social media platform X, Senator Mushahid Hussain highlighted three reasons why he views the newly signed Pakistan-Saudi Arabia Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement as historic. “This Strategic Defense Pact, the first of its kind between two major Muslim nations, is historic […]
