Miftah Ismail said in a press conference that Sindh’s literacy rate was 58% in 2008 but has now dropped slightly to 57.5% in 2025. He said that during this time, 4,000 billion rupees were spent on education in Sindh. “Despite all this money, Sindh is falling behind in every area, especially education,” said the Awam […]
A spokesperson from the Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation (KWSC) said that there was a power outage that affected two main water pumping stations — K-II and K-III. Electricity has come back at the K-II station, but the K-III station still doesn’t have full power. Because of this, the two main pumps at K-III have […]
The Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister held a meeting to discuss problems in the power sector. The ministers for power and petroleum, advisor Tariq Bajwa, and senior officials from the finance and power ministries were also present. They talked about how to make the power system more stable with better financial planning and how […]
Rescue teams have found the bodies of 11 people so far. Three people were saved, and the search is still going on to find the remaining three who are missing. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Minister for Livestock, Fazal Hakim Khan Yousafzai, said that digging for sand and gravel in the Swat River is now banned. He also […]
The disaster, which occurred on June 27, 2025, claimed the lives of 11 tourists, including 10 from Daska in Punjab, six from Mardan, and one resident of Swat, while three remain missing. The group from Punjab was on a leisure trip, enjoying breakfast near the riverbank, when a sudden surge of water, triggered by heavy […]
Pakistan Wins Legal Case Against India Over Water Treaty The Prime Minister of Pakistan said that a recent decision by an international court has supported Pakistan’s position. He said India cannot stop the Indus Waters Treaty on its own. He added, “Water is very important for our people, and we are working to manage it […]
According to new rankings by Henley & Partners, the Pakistani passport is now at the 100th position, moving up from 113th in 2021. This means Pakistani passport holders can now visit 32 countries without a visa or get a visa on arrival. Mustafa Jamal Qazi, the head of Immigration and Passports, congratulated the people of […]
Big waves from the sea have hit the coastal areas of Manora, Hawkes Bay, and Sandspit. The waves have entered some homes and huts near the beaches. Many roads in Manora and Sandspit are now underwater. People living in the affected areas are being moved to safer places. High Waves Flood Coastal Areas in Karachi […]
Army to Help During Muharram for Safety The Ministry of Interior has announced that the army will help local governments during the holy month of Muharram. This decision was made after requests from all provinces, including Gilgit-Baltistan, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, and Islamabad. The army will only step in when needed, based on the situation […]
Light rain and drizzle have been happening in Karachi since early this morning. The weather office (Met Office) says that more rain is expected with breaks in between. The cool sea breeze has stopped, and winds are now blowing from the northeast at a speed of 9 km/h. This rain is happening because of a […]