Pakistan Army Leads Rescue Efforts Amid Devastating Punjab Floods PUNJAB – The Pakistan Army has launched large-scale relief and rescue operations across rain-hit areas of Punjab, where devastating floods triggered by torrential rains have left dozens stranded and caused widespread destruction. In Darapur, army helicopters are actively distributing life jackets and other essential supplies to […]
Humaira Asghar’s Family Suspects Foul Play in Mysterious Death KARACHI – July 17, 2025 — In their first public statement since the tragic death of model and actor Humaira Asghar, her family has raised serious concerns about the circumstances surrounding her passing, suggesting possible foul play. Humaira’s father, speaking in an emotional interview, expressed suspicion […]
In his letter, the MPA urged the government to increase the limit for subsidized electricity units from 200 to 400, aiming to provide relief to lower-income consumers. He asserted that electricity billing reforms would help reduce defaults and ease the growing public unrest. Pir Ashraf Rasool also recommended that NEPRA and DISCOs be directed to […]
Peshawar Property Valuations Revised in Over 5,000 Areas Under New DC Rates PESHAWAR – Authorities have implemented revised Deputy Commissioner (DC) rates across more than 5,000 localities in Peshawar, significantly altering property valuations in both urban and rural areas. The updated valuation list, issued on Thursday, affects residential and commercial zones including Hayatabad, Zaryab Colony, […]
Punjab Floods: 63 Dead as Torrential Rains Paralyze Cities, Trigger Emergency Response LAHORE/RAWALPINDI – At least 63 people have lost their lives in devastating rain-related incidents across Punjab during the last 36 hours, as heavy monsoon downpours cripple daily life and trigger widespread urban flooding. According to official sources, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has summoned […]
Heavy Rains Cause Deaths, Flooding Across Punjab; Chakwal Hit by Record Cloudburst LAHORE – At least five people have lost their lives while dozens of villages remain submerged as heavy monsoon rains wreak havoc across several cities in Punjab, including Lahore, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Chakwal, Chiniot, and Jhelum. In Lahore’s Akbari Gate area, the rooftop of […]
Pakistan Railways Increases Train Fares by 2% from July 18 ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Railways has officially announced a 2% increase in fares across all train categories, including Mail, Express, Inter-city, and passenger trains. The revised fare structure will take effect starting Friday, July 18, 2025, as per a notification issued by the Ministry of Railways. […]
Rawalpindi, Faisalabad Hit Hard by Heavy Rainfall; Public Holiday Declared RAWALPINDI – Deputy Commissioner Dr. Hassan Waqar Cheema has announced a public holiday in Rawalpindi due to relentless monsoon rainfall and dangerous weather conditions. In a public notification, he urged citizens to stay indoors and avoid all non-essential travel as rescue and drainage operations continue […]
PIA Seeks UK Approval to Resume Flights to Manchester ISLAMABAD – Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has formally requested clearance from the United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority (UK CAA) to resume flight operations to Manchester, sources revealed on Wednesday. The airline has submitted a written application and is optimistic about receiving flight approval within the coming […]
Monsoon Rains to Return to Karachi, Rain Expected Across Pakistan: PMD KARACHI – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast the third spell of monsoon rains to begin in Karachi from tomorrow, bringing light to moderate showers to the port city. According to the Met Office, the city will experience cloudy and humid weather throughout […]
