According to UK media outlets, BBC was set to air ‘Ozzy Osbourne: Coming Home’ today, August 18; however, it was removed from the schedule without any reason provided. While a BBC spokeswoman confirmed the development, she fell short of providing the reason for the decision. “The film has moved in the schedules, and we’ll confirm […]
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 […]
Balochistan University Professor Confesses Links to BLA in Viral Video Statement QUETTA — A video statement of Dr. Usman Qazi, a professor at Balochistan University of Information Technology and Management Sciences (BUITEMS) who was recently arrested, has surfaced online, in which he admitted to having connections with the banned Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) and assisting […]
Mediators Push for Gaza Ceasefire Amid Ongoing Humanitarian Crisis Efforts by Egypt, Qatar, and the United States to secure a lasting ceasefire in Gaza have so far fallen short, as the conflict stretches into its 23rd month and deepens a humanitarian crisis. A Palestinian official, speaking to AFP on condition of anonymity, said the latest […]
Amnesty Accuses Israel of Deliberate Starvation in Gaza Amnesty International has accused Israel of deliberately starving Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, amid the 22-month-long conflict, despite Israel’s tight control over aid entering the territory. In a recent report, the rights group cited testimonies from displaced Palestinians and medical workers who treated malnourished children, saying Israel […]
Two New Polio Cases Reported in Pakistan, Bringing 2025 Total to 21 ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has reported two new polio cases, one in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the other in Sindh, health officials confirmed on Sunday. The latest cases involve a 72-month-old girl from Union Council Pattan in District Kohistan Lower, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and a 21-month-old […]
As per details, the team, led by Additional IG Counter Terrorism Department Azad Khan and DIG Faisal Bashir, inspected the vehicle involved in the incident. Sanghar SSP Abid Baloch briefed the officials on the initial findings of the investigation regarding Hussain’s death. Meanwhile, at Hyderabad Civil Hospital, a second post-mortem examination of Khawar Hussain’s body […]
Punjab Develops New Vaccine to Prevent Breast Cancer LAHORE – The Institute of Public Health Punjab has announced the development of a vaccine aimed at preventing breast cancer in women, marking a significant milestone for the country’s healthcare sector. A policy dialogue is underway regarding the production of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, which experts […]
A female motorcyclist, who was a resident of Manghopir, lost her life when the trailer struck her motorcycle, according to police. The trailer driver attempted to overtake, causing the motorcyclist to lose balance and fall under the vehicle, the police added. The authorities have taken the trailer driver into custody and impounded the vehicle. A […]
Balochistan Imposes 15-Day Ban on Gatherings Following Security Concerns Quetta – The Balochistan government has announced a strict 15-day ban on the display and use of weapons, as well as gatherings, sit-ins, processions, and rallies involving five or more people across the province. The order has been issued with immediate effect amid fears of a […]