This unprecedented move marks the first such surge in over five decades and underscores Pakistan’s commitment to religious freedom and regional harmony. The visas allow thousands of yatrees to visit some of the most sacred Sikh sites in Pakistan, including Nankana Sahib, the birthplace of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. This record-setting initiative stands as a […]
Nine bagasse power plants have submitted applications to the Nepra for cuts in power tariffs. The power plants have also pleaded to the regulator for review of the fuel costs and also requested for permission to sell the electricity generated by these plants to big consumers. Bagasse plants have also requested the regulatory authority for […]
As Pakistan prepares to host thousands of Sikh pilgrims for the event, many have already started arriving via the Wagah border to attend the celebrations. According to the Additional Secretary, this year’s visa grants have significantly increased, with pilgrims from Amritsar, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, and 11 other Indian states attending the event. This year’s […]
The announcement was made by AirAsia X CEO Benyamin Ismail during a ceremony held at a local hotel in Karachi. According to the CEO, AirAsia X will begin operating flights to Pakistan from May 30, 2025. The airline will run four weekly flights between Kuala Lumpur and Karachi. Benyamin Ismail further stated that bookings for […]
A two-judge bench, headed by acting Chief Justice Muhammad Junaid Ghaffar, issued notices to the parties for April 22. Jamaat Islami’s lawyer argued before the court that a residential plot could not be used for commercial activities. “There is a procedure to convert the residential plot into commercial,” the JI lawyer argued. “It required an […]
The Lahore High Court announced the verdict, which was earlier reserved. A two-member division bench headed by Justice Chaudhry Iqbal dismissed the petition and upheld the ruling by the single bench. A single bench of Justice Shahid Bilal Hassan had previously dismissed the petition for being not maintainable. The appeal, filed by citizen Ashba Kamran, […]
The lush green forests and picturesque views of the area are undeniably enchanting, but the sudden emergence of predatory leopards from these woods turns this natural beauty into a terrifying threat at any moment. According to details, recently, a leopard emerged from the forest and viciously attacked an elder man’s goats in Seri village while […]
The Canadian High Commission has issued a public advertisement inviting applications for the position, with a deadline set for June 15. The selected candidate will serve a five-year term and be responsible for promoting Canada’s positive image in Karachi and Sindh. The role prioritizes cultural, economic, and political exchanges, strengthening bilateral ties between the two […]
According to police, the explosion occurred at a safety fuse manufacturing factory. The injured were rushed to District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital Chiniot, where they are currently receiving medical treatment. Hospital sources confirmed that all three are in stable condition. The injured have been identified as Qianj Yuezhou, a Chinese national, along with two local employees, […]
According to the Citizen-Police Liaison Committee (CPLC), the crimes include mobile phone snatching, motorcycle theft, and carjacking, with 4,298 mobile phones, 11,982 motorcycles, and 537 cars stolen or robbed between January 1 and March 31. Other notable crimes reported in the city include four kidnappings and 24 extortion incidents in just one month. The CPLC […]
