According to the report, Saadi Town received the highest rainfall with 35.8 millimeters, followed by Gulshan-e-Maimar with 33.3 millimeters and Nazimabad with 26 millimeters. In Surjani Town, 12.4 millimeters of rainfall was recorded, while PAF Base Masroor saw 11 millimeters. Other areas of Karachi also witnessed moderate to light showers: Korangi received 4.6 millimeters, University […]
Monkeypox Case Confirmed in Attock Resident Returning from Dubai ISLAMABAD – Health authorities have confirmed a new case of monkeypox in Pakistan, involving a 42-year-old man from Attock who arrived in Islamabad from Dubai on August 15. According to officials, the patient showed symptoms of the disease during routine screening by Border Health Services at […]
Punjab Updates War Book to Counter Modern Security Threats LAHORE – The Punjab Home Department has announced that the 1981 War Book is being revised to address modern-day security challenges. According to a department spokesperson, officials were briefed on the responsibilities of 33 government departments in the event of enemy aggression, with clear roles defined […]
Karachi Flights Disrupted as Heavy Rains Lash City KARACHI – Flight operations at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport faced major disruptions on Tuesday morning as heavy downpours continued to batter the city. According to airport officials, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight PK-300 from Karachi to Islamabad took off 30 minutes late, while Fly Jinnah’s flight 670 […]
Gandapur Launches Digital App for Flood Compensation in KP PESHAWAR – Chief Minister Ali Amin Khan Gandapur on Tuesday inaugurated the Digital Disaster Compensation Management app, a new system developed by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Technology Board and linked with the government’s central service platform “Dastak.” The app allows flood-affected families to file claims online […]
PTA Urges Citizens to Strengthen Online Passwords ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued fresh guidelines urging citizens to adopt stronger online security practices by creating robust passwords. In a statement, the authority stressed that a strong password is the first line of defense in the digital world, protecting users from cyber threats […]
Govt Extends Hajj 2026 Applications Until Quota Filled ISLAMABAD – The Ministry of Religious Affairs has announced that designated banks will continue to receive Hajj 2026 applications until the remaining quota is filled. Ministry spokesperson Muhammad Umar Butt urged intending pilgrims to apply as soon as possible, cautioning that “the process will close immediately once […]
67,000 Pakistani Pilgrims Miss Hajj 2025 Due to Payment Delays Islamabad – Around 67,000 Pakistani pilgrims were unable to perform Hajj this year due to delays in finalizing agreements and payments with Saudi authorities, Hajj organisers have revealed. In a statement to the public, the organisers assured that all affected pilgrims will receive full refunds […]
BISE Bahawalpur Class 9 Results to Be Announced on August 20 Bahawalpur – Students awaiting their Class 9 results from the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Bahawalpur can finally mark their calendars. The results for the examinations held in March 2025 will be officially announced on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at 10:00 AM […]
Roof Collapse in Swabi Amid Heavy Rain Leaves Several Injured SWABI – A roof collapsed in the Sarkoi Banda area of Gadoon following heavy rainfall, leaving multiple people seriously injured, rescue officials confirmed. The injured were swiftly transported to Bacha Khan Medical Complex in Shah Mansoor, Swabi, for treatment, according to 1122 rescue authorities. Since […]
