Sindh CM Takes Strict Action as New Polio Cases Emerge Karachi – Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has taken stern measures against officials for lapses in the province’s polio eradication efforts following the detection of three new cases in September. During a meeting on polio eradication at the CM House on Tuesday, Shah suspended […]
Multiple Encounters Leave Several Robbers Dead Across Punjab Punjab – In a series of police encounters over the past few days, several members of notorious criminal gangs were killed during operations carried out by the Counter Crime Department (CCD), authorities confirmed. Sheikhupura The deadliest encounter occurred near the Karto stop on the Muridke-Narowal Road in […]
Pakistan Extends Cervical Cancer Vaccination Drive Amid Parental Hesitancy Islamabad – Pakistan’s nationwide campaign to vaccinate girls against cervical cancer is being extended after significant parental resistance slowed progress. During the anti-cervical cancer drive, over 3.6 million parents across the country refused the HPV vaccine for their daughters. Punjab recorded the highest number of refusals, […]
Suicide Blast in Quetta Injures FC Personnel, Terrorists Neutralized Quetta – A suicide blast rocked the city near Jinnah Road, leaving two Frontier Corps (FC) personnel injured, officials confirmed. Security sources stated that the attackers, disguised in FC uniforms, were also neutralized during the incident. Rescue teams quickly reached the site and cordoned off the […]
Heavy Rainfall and Strong Winds Expected as Low-Pressure System Forms in Arabian Sea A low-pressure system is developing over the Arabian Sea and is expected to intensify into a depression, bringing heavy rain and strong winds to coastal and nearby regions. Currently positioned over Gujarat, India, the system is likely to move west-northwest, with meteorologists […]
Maduro Warns of Emergency as U.S. Military Buildup Escalates Caracas — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said Monday that his government has begun consultations on declaring a state of emergency, warning that the country must be ready to defend itself if attacked by the United States. In a televised address, Maduro accused Washington of preparing a […]
Govt Plans PM’s Relief Package for Flood Victims, Awaits IMF Nod Islamabad — The federal government is preparing to roll out the Prime Minister’s Relief Package for flood-hit communities, with funding to be drawn from emergency allocations in the national budget. According to official sources, Islamabad will formally seek the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) approval […]
PKR Shows Mixed Trends Against Major Currencies Amid Global Market Fluctuations Karachi: The Pakistani Rupee (PKR) experienced minor shifts against major international currencies in the latest interbank market update, reflecting global economic movements and steady remittance inflows supporting local currency stability. According to data derived from the weighted average of closing interbank rates for the […]
Gold Hits Historic High of Rs400,000 per Tola in Pakistan Karachi: Gold prices in Pakistan surged to record levels on Monday, with domestic rates crossing the Rs400,000 mark per tola for the first time in history, according to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association. The price of 24-karat gold jumped by Rs5,900 per […]
Vijay Announces Compensation for Victims of Karur Rally Stampede Karur, Tamil Nadu — Tamil cinema superstar and TVK (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam) founder Vijay has announced an ex gratia of ₹20 lakh for the families of the 41 people who tragically lost their lives in the stampede at his rally in Karur, Tamil Nadu. Among the […]
