Drones to Catch Traffic Violations in Islamabad; Traffic Courts Coming to Karachi Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Muhammad Sarfraz Virk said that drones with cameras will now watch busy roads in Islamabad. These drones will catch traffic violations and send fines right away. At first, the drones will be used on the Islamabad Expressway and Srinagar […]
Tariq Sadozai, who is the Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) for Energy and Power, has written a letter to the Federal Minister for Energy, Awais Leghari. In the letter, he said that the KP government is very upset about the removal of two important power projects from the national energy […]
Blast in Bajaur Kills Four, Injures Several According to the police, a powerful blast happened near the Phatak Mela area in Bajaur. Four people died, and many others were injured. Police said the blast was aimed at the assistant commissioner’s vehicle. It seems a bomb was planted there, but officials are still checking what kind […]
Justice Mansoor Ali Shah has written another letter to the Secretary of the Judicial Commission. In this letter, he raised serious concerns about how the seniority of judges is being decided without proper consultation. Sources say that Justice Shah wrote this letter before a recent meeting of the Judicial Commission. In the letter, he questioned […]
Van Explosion Kills Two Students, Others Critically Injured A sad incident happened in the Liaquatpur area when a van carrying students from three private colleges caught fire while taking them home. Rescue teams reached quickly and took the injured students to the hospital. Sadly, two students—19-year-old Tayyaba Abbas and 17-year-old Ujala—died from their injuries. Four […]
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Talks About Pakistan’s Fight Against Terrorism While speaking at a conference in Islamabad, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari spoke in detail about how Pakistan has been successful in fighting terrorism. He said that Pakistan has suffered a lot—both in terms of the lives lost and the money spent—during this fight. He asked the world […]
Rain is expected in Tharparkar and Umerkot districts this evening or tonight, according to the weather report. Karachi and other coastal areas of Sindh might also get rain on Thursday evening or night. Areas like Tharparkar, Umerkot, Mithi, Sanghar, and Mirpur Khas may have rain with strong winds and thunder tomorrow evening or night. Rain […]
PM Seeks Saudi Support as Pakistan Heads UN Security Council Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with Saudi Ambassador Nawaf bin Saeed Al Malkiy in Islamabad. He warmly remembered his recent phone call with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on June 24, where they talked about the situation in the region. The prime minister sent […]
PM Shehbaz Reviews FBR Reforms and Revenue Growth Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif led a high-level meeting to review progress on the reforms and digitalization of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). During the meeting, officials shared that the government collected Rs 865 billion more in taxes compared to last year. This is eight times more […]
New Air Cargo Rates and Petrol Prices Announced in Pakistan The government has increased air cargo charges and fuel prices, starting from July 1. Changes in Air Cargo Charges: Pet birds: The cost to send pet birds by air has gone up by 50%. It was Rs200 per kg, now it is Rs300 per kg. […]