Panic on Iraqi Flight Ends Safely with Emergency Landing in Baghdad BAGHDAD — Panic gripped passengers onboard an Iraqi aircraft after a sudden cabin pressure issue forced the crew to initiate emergency landing procedures on Monday. Videos circulating on social media show tense moments inside the cabin, with frightened passengers reacting anxiously as the situation […]
Trump Considers Expanding Troop Deployments to Chicago and Baltimore Amid Crime Concerns WASHINGTON — The U.S. National Guard may soon play a larger role in President Donald Trump’s efforts to combat urban crime, with officials confirming that troops authorized to carry M17 pistols or M4 rifles could be deployed in new cities. For the past […]
Oman Unveils Golden Visa to Attract Global Investors MUSCAT — Oman has announced the launch of its new Golden Visa program, a major initiative aimed at attracting foreign investment and strengthening the country’s economy through regulatory reforms and digital transformation. The program, introduced by the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion (MOCIIP), will offer […]
Ex-Worker Arrested Over Grave Allegations at Karnataka’s Dharmasthala Temple KARNATAKA — Indian authorities have arrested a former employee of the Dharmasthala temple after he alleged shocking crimes, including mass rapes, murders, and secret burials at the centuries-old shrine. The man, who claimed to have worked at the temple between 1995 and 2014, told a magistrate […]
Jaffar Express Suspended for Two Days as Pakistan Railways Pushes Digitization Drive QUETTA — Pakistan Railways has announced that the Jaffar Express will remain suspended on August 25 and 26, halting its usual Quetta-to-Peshawar service as a precautionary step. Railway officials confirmed, however, that the Chaman Passenger Train departed from Quetta on schedule on Sunday, […]
Karachi Braces for Humid Spell with Chances of Light Rain KARACHI — The port city is likely to experience cloudy weather with chances of light rain and drizzle over the next four to five days, according to the Meteorological Department. This morning, Karachi recorded a minimum temperature of 26.9°C, while the current temperature stands at […]
NDMA Warns of Possible Flooding as Tarbela Reservoir Reaches Full Capacity ISLAMABAD — The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a warning of potential flooding after the opening of spillways released up to 250,000 cusecs of water into the Indus River and adjoining waterways. In its statement, the NDMA cautioned that rising water levels […]
India Warns Pakistan of Possible Floods Despite Treaty Suspension ISLAMABAD — In a rare development, India has officially alerted Pakistan about potential flooding in the Tawi River near Jammu, despite New Delhi’s earlier suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT). According to government sources, the Indian High Commission in Islamabad informed Pakistani authorities of the […]
Students Return Flood-Hit Family’s Gold, Donate Reward to Charity A viral video has captured a remarkable act of honesty by a group of madrasa students who found gold jewellery while cleaning a flood-hit house. The students, covered in mud as they cleared debris left behind by the devastating floods, came across the valuables but chose […]
Rana Sanaullah’s Senate Nomination Approved Amid Political Remarks Islamabad: Rana Sanaullah, contesting the Senate’s general seat from Punjab, spoke to the media after attending the scrutiny of his nomination papers at the Election Commission’s office. Sanaullah commented on past political unrest, saying, “PTI’s leadership used to claim that the arrest of their founder was a […]
