Pakistan Signs Historic UN Agreement to Protect Marine Biodiversity NEW YORK – Pakistan has officially signed the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agreement at the United Nations Headquarters, reaffirming its commitment to marine conservation and global cooperation. The landmark signing was carried out by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar during […]
Deputy Commissioner South district and the Sindh Building Control Authority’s (SBCA) personnel removed the occupants and vacated and sealed the dilapidated structure in Agra Taj Colony on July 05, after collapse of a building in the locality on 04 July, that claimed 27 lives. The seven-storied precarious building was expected to be demolished on July […]
ISLAMABAD: At least 10 people, including two men, two women, and six children, lost their lives due to rain-related incidents across various districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit-Baltistan, according to the latest report released by the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA). In addition, two individuals — a man and a child — sustained injuries, while […]
Govt Plans to End Power Subsidies by 2027 as Protected Users Rise to 18 Million ISLAMABAD – In a recent Public Accounts Committee (PAC) meeting chaired by Junaid Akbar Khan, Secretary of the Power Division, Dr. Fakhre Alam Irfan revealed a significant surge in the number of protected electricity consumers in Pakistan—from 11 million to […]
ATC Convicts Protesters Over May 9 Violence in Mianwali MIANWALI – An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) has sentenced several individuals, including Ahmed Khan Bachar, in connection with the violent protests that erupted on May 9, 2023, following the arrest of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan. ATC Judge Muhammad Naeem Sheikh announced the verdict on Monday […]
According to the DC, the cloudburst occurred around 3:30 p.m. yesterday, triggering powerful flash floods that swept away all vehicles present on the road. Speaking to the media, the DC said that the scale of destruction caused by this cloudburst is unprecedented in the region’s recent history. The victims include four tourists and one resident. […]
PIA Set to Resume Direct UK Flights in August After Five-Year Ban Lifted KARACHI – Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is preparing to restart direct flights to the United Kingdom this August, following the recent removal of a five-year ban imposed by British authorities on all Pakistani carriers. The national carrier’s CEO conducted an in-depth inspection […]
Documents revealed that the rental agreement, signed on December 20, 2018, required Humaira to vacate the flat upon completion and pay an additional 10% annual rent increase, which the landlord claims she failed to do. The landlord issued eviction notices on June 3 and June 17, 2021, demanding unpaid rent, which amounted to Rs. 40,000 […]
The Judicial Magistrate Akhtar Shah in Quetta on Tuesday, following a request by the police, approved the suspect Bashir Ahmed’s physical remand. The suspect, identified in the footage of the shooting incident, has been handed over to the Serious Crime Investigation Wing (SCIW) for further interrogation. It is worth mentioning here that the viral footage […]
Shooters Confess to Attack on YouTuber Rajab Butt’s Home, Police Link Incident to Online Feud LAHORE – Police have arrested multiple suspects in connection with the recent gun attack on the residence of controversial YouTuber Rajab Butt, revealing that the assault was ordered by a man identified as Shani Tiger at the behest of Shehzad […]
