The exhibition, titled “In a New Light: Contemporary Photography from Saudi Arabia,” features pieces from the Kingdom Photography Award, a yearly program started by the Visual Arts Commission in 2022 to encourage professional photographers and up-and-coming photographers. The exhibition features 50 photographs chosen from past award editions and is curated by Mohamed Somji. The Kingdom […]
E3 Offers Iran Six-Month Delay on UN Sanctions Amid Nuclear Tensions UNITED NATIONS – The United Kingdom, France, and Germany – collectively known as the E3 – have proposed delaying the reimposition of U.N. sanctions on Iran for up to six months, calling on Tehran to cooperate on its nuclear program. The statement came ahead […]
Karachi Imposes Two-Day Ban on Heavy Vehicles Amid Rabi ul Awal Processions Karachi police have announced a complete ban on heavy traffic across the city for two days, aiming to ensure public safety during the upcoming religious gatherings. DIG Pir Muhammad Shah informed presidents and chairmen of eight major transport associations about the decision in […]
The cleaning operation was carried out on the special instructions of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, Unprecedented floods recently inundated the Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara complex with 10 to 12 feet of water. Rescue teams promptly evacuated Sikh pilgrims using motorboats, moving them to safety. Immediately afterward, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif ordered a large-scale […]
Peshawar to Get 68 ‘Pink Buttons’ for Faster Police Response, Punjab Expands Panic Button Program PESHAWAR – The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Police are set to install 68 “Pink Buttons” across Peshawar in a bid to improve public safety, officials said. The system, while primarily aimed at protecting women, will be available to any citizen requiring […]
Abu Cartel Crowned ‘Crypto King of Pakistan’ in Binance Trading Competition Pakistan’s crypto market witnessed a major milestone as Abu Cartel, a trading group with 2,000 active members, emerged victorious in a nationwide competition hosted by globally renowned crypto exchange Binance. The team impressed judges and competitors alike by generating a staggering $200,000 in profits […]
Karachi Murder Case: Father Arrested After Daughter’s Testimony Contradicts His Claims Karachi – Police have arrested Qamar Abidi in connection with the murder of his wife, following inconsistencies in his statements and critical testimony from his six-year-old daughter. Abidi initially claimed he had been away from home for two days and denied any involvement in […]
Special Committee Set Up to Assist Families of Missing Persons Islamabad – A newly formed Special Committee will focus on helping families of missing persons whose cases are under investigation by the Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances, with particular attention to issues related to family law. Families facing difficulties, especially with NADRA regarding the […]
Kuwaiti Dinar Strengthens Against Pakistani Rupee, Boosting Remittances The Kuwaiti Dinar has edged higher against the Pakistani Rupee, trading at 922.25 PKR, up slightly from 921.68 PKR on August 23. This follows a volatile few months, with the Dinar moving from 919.67 PKR on June 10 to 926.79 PKR earlier this week. Analysts say the […]
Government Urges PTI Lawmakers to Stay in Parliament Amid Mass Resignations Islamabad – The government has reportedly asked the Speaker of the National Assembly not to immediately accept the resignations of opposition lawmakers, as efforts continue to persuade Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) members to remain active in the parliamentary system. Sources say the government has reached […]
