Gadani Jetty Turns Pink as Experts Warn of Ecological Threat GADANI – In a rare but alarming event, the waters around Gadani Jetty have turned a striking shade of pink, accompanied by a foul smell and reports of dead fish floating along the shoreline. The unusual phenomenon, commonly referred to as a “pink tide,” prompted […]
SC Questions Scope of Observations in Imran Khan Bail Case, Adjourns Hearing to Aug 19 ISLAMABAD – Chief Justice Yahya Afridi has raised concerns over whether the Supreme Court can give final observations in a bail case, signaling a cautious approach in proceedings linked to PTI founder Imran Khan. During Monday’s hearing, the court directed […]
NADRA Outlines Simple Process for First-Time CNIC Applicants ISLAMABAD – The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has reminded citizens that every Pakistani aged 18 or above is eligible to apply for a Computerised National Identity Card (CNIC) — a key document for accessing banking services, obtaining a passport, or voting in elections. To apply […]
Khawaja Asif Urges Annual Asset Declarations, End to Dual Citizenship for Bureaucrats ISLAMABAD – Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has called for sweeping reforms in Pakistan’s bureaucracy, including mandatory annual asset declarations, an end to dual citizenship, and a halt to the allotment of government plots to bureaucrats. Speaking on ARY News’ program Khabar, Asif alleged […]
PML-N Finalizes Strategy for Punjab By-Elections ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has intensified preparations for the upcoming Punjab by-elections, holding a high-level meeting at the party’s central secretariat. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, and Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif attended the session, which focused on ticket distribution, candidate […]
Business Optimism on the Rise as Reforms Boost Confidence ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s business community is showing renewed optimism about the country’s economic direction, with confidence levels hitting their highest point in years, according to Gallup Pakistan’s Q2 2025 survey. The survey, conducted between July 23 and 27, found that 61% of businesses rated their current […]
Pakistan Rejects India’s Allegations, Reaffirms Responsible Nuclear Stance In response to recent comments from India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Pakistan’s Foreign Office has firmly rejected the accusations, describing them as immature and misleading. A Foreign Office spokesperson highlighted that Pakistan, as a responsible nuclear power with a strong command and control system fully under […]
Saudi Riyal Holds Steady Against Pakistani Rupee, Supporting Economy and Families The Saudi Riyal continues to hold firm against the Pakistani Rupee, with the selling rate remaining steady at Rs75.85. This stability comes despite market ups and downs and steady remittance flows, underlining the Riyal’s important role in Pakistan’s financial landscape. What This Means for […]
Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe Dies After Being Shot at Rally in Bogota Bogota, Colombia — Senator Miguel Uribe, a rising star in Colombia’s right-wing opposition, has died after being shot during a political rally on June 7. The attack, which shocked the nation, occurred as Uribe was delivering a speech in the capital city. Uribe’s […]
Tensions Mount as Pakistani Air Chief’s Claims on Operation Sindoor Face Skepticism On August 9, Pakistan’s Air Force Chief made a striking announcement, claiming that during Operation Sindoor, Indian forces had shot down five Pakistani fighter jets along with a large aircraft. He also suggested that several Pakistani F-16s on the ground might have been […]
