KARACHI – In a significant step towards the privatization of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), all four shortlisted investor groups will be granted detailed access to the airline’s business records ahead of the formal bidding process, according to official sources. Insiders revealed that comprehensive briefings will be held at PIA Headquarters in Karachi, where representatives of […]
Decomposed Body of Actress Humaira Asghar Found in Karachi Apartment After Months Preliminary post-mortem findings reveal that actress and reality TV participant Humaira Asghar may have died eight to ten months ago, according to a report by Police Surgeon Dr. Summaiya Syed. The severely decomposed body of the former Tamasha Ghar contestant was discovered earlier […]
Pakistan Closed Airspace in Response to India After Pahalgam Attack: Dar KUALA LUMPUR – Former Finance Minister Ishaq Dar, while addressing the Pakistani community in Malaysia’s capital, revealed that Pakistan had responded decisively to India following the Pahalgam incident by suspending airspace access and countering Indian diplomatic moves. Dar stated that India’s attempts to control […]
LHC Orders Citywide Restaurant Closures by Midnight Amid Smog Concerns Justice Shahid Karim of the Lahore High Court (LHC) issued strict directives on Thursday to tackle the worsening environmental crisis in the city, particularly smog and pollution. In a hearing on environmental petitions, the court ordered all restaurants across Lahore to close by midnight sharp. […]
In a major development, Pakistan and Russia have signed a protocol to revive and modernize the Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) in Karachi, marking a renewed phase of industrial cooperation between the two countries. The agreement was finalized during a high-level visit by a Pakistani delegation led by Haroon Akhtar Khan, Adviser to the Prime Minister […]
Mahmoud Khalil Files Claim Against Trump Administration Over Detention for Pro-Palestinian Views Lawyers representing Mahmoud Khalil, a 30-year-old Palestinian-American permanent resident, have filed a legal claim against the Trump-era Departments of Homeland Security (DHS) and State, accusing them of wrongful detention and political targeting over his pro-Palestinian stance. The claim was filed under a federal […]
Hospitals in Gaza are facing a looming humanitarian disaster as severe fuel shortages threaten to shut down critical medical services, including oxygen stations, neonatal care, and surgical operations. Doctors at Al Shifa Medical Center in Gaza City are sounding the alarm, warning that the lives of hundreds of patients — including premature babies — are […]
The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has issued a fresh weather alert, warning of intermittent heavy rainfall in several districts across the province. The affected areas include Dir, Swat, Chitral, Kohistan, Malakand, Peshawar, Mardan, Nowshera, Swabi, and Abbottabad. Authorities have cautioned residents about the risk of flooding in local streams and rivers, especially […]
Fire Contained at Lahore’s Hafeez Center; Major Tragedy Averted A major disaster was narrowly avoided on Thursday after a fire broke out at Lahore’s prominent commercial hub, Hafeez Center, reportedly due to a short circuit. According to eyewitnesses, flames erupted suddenly but were quickly brought under control thanks to the swift response from Rescue 1122. […]
The Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) has launched a citywide crackdown against illegally constructed and under-construction buildings across Karachi, days after a deadly building collapse in Lyari claimed over 25 lives. According to the SBCA’s newly announced action plan, demolition of unauthorized structures will begin immediately in densely populated areas, in coordination with local district […]
