Karachi, Sindh, braces for Heavy Rains as a New Monsoon System Approaches A fresh monsoon system is expected to impact Karachi and other parts of Sindh from August 27, with rainfall also forecast in Sindh and Balochistan between August 27 and 29. In southern Sindh, cities including Mithi, Tharparkar, Umerkot, and Mirpur Khas may experience […]
Report Suggests Restructuring Pakistan into Smaller Provinces to Improve Governance ISLAMABAD — A recent report has outlined three possible ways to restructure Pakistan’s administrative divisions to improve governance, resource distribution, and public services. The first scenario proposes creating 12 smaller provinces, each with a population of around 20 million. This would allow provincial budgets to […]
KP Government Bans Gold Exploration Along Indus and Kabul Rivers Following Environmental Concerns PESHAWAR — The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has announced a 60-day ban on gold exploration along the banks of the Indus and Kabul rivers, officials confirmed. An official notification from the Home Department stated that the restriction specifically targets “gold spacer” activities, […]
Iran, Europe in Talks as Snapback Sanctions Threat Looms TEHRAN – Iran and European powers will resume high-level talks next week amid growing tensions over Tehran’s nuclear program, with the threat of sweeping UN sanctions hanging over the Islamic Republic. Iran suspended cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in July following its 12-day […]
He said the government did not support additional measures against Israel over Gaza and plans for the occupied West Bank. “I have felt pushback in the cabinet for additional measures,” he said, adding he would formally tender his resignation. The Dutch government collapsed on June 3, and the caretaker minority government is expected to stay […]
Canadian tariffs on U.S. autos, steel, and aluminum will remain for now, he told a press conference in Ottawa. Carney noted that the United States had recently made clear that it would not impose tariffs on Canadian goods that were compliant with the three-nation U.S.-Mexico-Canada free trade agreement, something he called a positive development. “In […]
France in Shock After Influencer Raphael Graven Dies During Livestream France has been left shaken by the death of 46-year-old Raphael Graven, better known online as Jean Pormanove, who died on Monday during a livestream on the platform Kick after enduring days of abuse and humiliation broadcast to viewers. Authorities in Nice, near where Graven […]
Panic Button System Introduced in Punjab Women’s Colleges LAHORE – The Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA) has rolled out a panic button system in women’s colleges, aiming to enhance safety for students. In the first phase, the system has been installed in 39 institutions, with plans to expand it to over 450 colleges across the […]
The trip is seen as a bid to reset ties between the two South Asian nations amid shifting regional dynamics. The Foreign Office described the visit as a “significant milestone in Pakistan-Bangladesh relations,” underscoring Islamabad’s renewed commitment to bilateral cooperation. “In Dhaka, he will hold important meetings with Bangladeshi leaders, including Bangladesh’s interim leader, Muhammad […]
COAS Visits Turbat, Reaffirms Support for Balochistan’s Development and Stability Turbat, Balochistan – Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI(M), HJ, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), visited Turbat, Balochistan, to review the security situation, assess ongoing development initiatives, and strengthen coordination between military and civil authorities for the province’s stability and progress. The visit saw the […]
