The ANF conducted a raid at the South Asia Pakistan Terminal here seized a big haul of ice or crystal meth (Methamphetamine) and arrested an accused, officials said. “Around 700 KG of Methamphetamine was recovered from a container booked for Malaysia,” ANF stated. The drug was being smuggled by mixing it with calcium carbonate, officials […]
Mercury has dropped to minus-9 in Skardu, minus-7 in Gilgit, minus-6 at Quetta and Kalat, and minus-1 in the capital city of Islamabad. While Lahore experiencing six degrees Celsius and Karachi 10 Celsius, according to the weather report. Gilgit Baltistan region, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, and adjoining mountainous regions could receive light rain and snowfall. […]
According to details, Jinnah Hospital is facing a ‘shortage’ of nursing staff, especially in the Intensive Care Units (ICU) wards, posing a threat to critically ill patients. It has been learned that despite the availability of ventilators in the medical facility, ‘sufficient staff’ is not present to operate the machinery. The sources said that six […]
Ongoing cold waves in Karachi and other parts of Sindh could persist this week, the Met Office stated. “In a cold and dry spell, the weather likely to remain dry in daytime and cooler in nights,” according to the weather report. The met department has predicted the suspension of the sea breeze in the city. […]
A notification issued here read that besides the pillion riding, public gatherings, rallies, and processions will also not be allowed in District South on December 10 and 11 Additionally, a restriction has been imposed on gatherings of more than five people. This restriction has been put in place The move comes after a similar ban […]
According to PIA spokesperson Abdul Hafeez Khan, flights from Karachi to Turbat will resume on December 16, and in this context, the flight schedule has also been updated. The PIA will operate two weekly flights (Monday and Wednesday) to facilitate the passengers on the route. The PIA spokesperson further said that the Turbat and Gwadar […]
A veterinary doctors’ team led by Dr. Ghulam Mustafa conducted the post-mortem of Sonia as Mayor Karachi himself was present to oversee the process. Dr. Amir Khalil, head of the global animal welfare organization “Four Paws”, monitored the process via video link. According to the officials of Safari Park, “the elephant’s blood and body parts’ […]
The Minister announced that two new universities are set to be unveiled in December, both of which will be established in Karachi. He indicated that the inauguration of the National Textile University campus is scheduled for December 14, alongside the opening of the National Skills University campus within the same month. In a statement, Dr. […]
According to rescue sources, the victims include 562 men, 80 women, and 73 children. In addition to the fatalities, 7,621 citizens, including women and children, were injured in these accidents. Among the injured, men accounted for 562 fatalities and 6,290 injuries, while women accounted for 80 fatalities and 994 injuries. Children were also among the […]
The AQI level of the city goes down below 200 points. The current AQI reading in Lahore has been recorded at 186 points today. Karachi has been ranked third among the most polluted cities in the world with a particulate matter level recorded at 219 on Wednesday. Bangladesh’s capital city Dhaka has been placed as […]