Local Communities and Authorities Rescue Children Amid Pakistan’s Deadly Floods Sajikot, Pakistan – In a remarkable display of community spirit, residents in Sajikot successfully rescued school children trapped by rising floodwaters. At Topla School in the Galiyat region, hundreds of female students were stranded when floodwaters entered the school premises, prompting immediate rescue efforts. The […]
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 […]
Rain Alert: Sindh to Receive Heavy Showers, Karachi Braces for Thunderstorms HYDERABAD/KARACHI – Sindh is set to witness a spell of rainfall, affecting several districts including Hyderabad, Jamshoro, Tando Muhammad Khan, Thatta, Sujawal, Tharparkar, Jacobabad, Shikarpur, Larkano, Qambar Shahdadkot, Ghotki, Sukkur, Kashmore, Naushahro Feroz, Dadu, Mirpur Khas, and Shaheed Benazirabad. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) […]
Zelensky, who has repeatedly rejected territorial concessions, will meet Trump in Washington on Monday, accompanied by European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen and other leaders. The meeting comes on the heels of a summit between Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday, which failed to yield a ceasefire breakthrough but produced promises […]
Hurricane Erin Briefly Reaches Category 5, Poses Threat to Caribbean Islands MIAMI – Hurricane Erin, the first major storm of what forecasters expect to be a fierce Atlantic season, briefly strengthened into a catastrophic Category 5 before easing back to Category 4 late Sunday, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC). At 11:00 p.m. Atlantic […]
Air Canada Strike Grounds Flights Despite Government Order to Resume Operations MONTREAL – Air Canada has suspended plans to resume limited flights after its flight attendants’ union vowed to continue striking, despite a government order to end the walkout. The strike, involving about 10,000 flight attendants from Air Canada and its low-cost subsidiary Air Canada […]
This follows a volatile period from 751.33 PKR on August 04, 751.43 PKR on July 31, 756.67 PKR on July 28, 759.88 PKR on July 22, 755.64 PKR on July 19, and 754.38 PKR on July 14, with earlier rates of 753.22 PKR last week, 751.86 PKR on June 30, 751.94 PKR on June 26, […]
Qatari Riyal Dips Slightly Against Pakistani Rupee Amid Steady Market Conditions The Qatari Riyal (QAR) has seen a modest decline against the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) after a brief period of recovery, reflecting fluctuations in recent weeks while Qatar’s energy-driven economy continues to provide a stable backdrop. Recent exchange rates show the QAR trading at 77.80 […]
Four houses were destroyed in a cloudburst last night. A rescue spokesperson said that seven people are still untraced in Salarzai. Five people died and four others were injured as the rooftop of a house collapsed in Lower Dir. A vehicle was swept away in the floodwater flow of a nullah in Balakot Bassian, leaving […]
