According to details, the schools in KP will remain closed from 19 August (today) till August 25, 2025. KP Education Minister Faisal Khan Tarakai confirmed the closure while sharing the official notification on X. “Educational institutions in the cold mountainous areas will remain closed from August 19 to 25, but all educational activities will continue […]
CTD Foils Terror Plot in Hyderabad, Arrests Three SRA Militants Hyderabad: In a swift intelligence-based operation, the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) successfully thwarted a planned terrorist attack on a railway track in Qasimabad, Hyderabad, arresting three suspects linked to the banned Sindh Revolutionary Army (SRA). The arrested militants were identified as Aamir Latif Chang, Shoaib […]
Rescue Efforts Underway After Cloudburst Devastates Swabi Villages SWABI – Rescue teams are working around the clock to recover villagers trapped under debris after a sudden cloudburst struck remote areas of Swabi. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Swabi confirmed that seven excavators, six ambulances, two rescue vehicles, and members of Rescue 1122 are actively involved in the […]
Karachi Faces Heavy Rainfall; K-Electric Warns of Electrical Hazards KARACHI – As heavy monsoon showers continue to batter Karachi, K-Electric has issued warnings over the unsafe use of electrical equipment during rainy conditions. A spokesperson for the power utility emphasized that operating devices like water pumps in standing water can be extremely dangerous. Residents have […]
Monsoon Rains Raise Rawal Dam Water Level, Authorities Prepare for Spillway Release ISLAMABAD – The ongoing monsoon rains have pushed the water level of Rawal Dam to 1,750 feet as of this morning. In response, authorities plan to open the dam’s spillways under the supervision of Assistant Commissioner Nilore. Rescue, security, and medical teams have […]
SC Hearing on Imran Khan’s Bail Adjourned, Documents to Be Reviewed ISLAMABAD – During today’s hearing of former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s bail appeals, Chief Justice Yahya Afridi noted that some documents had been submitted only a day earlier, leaving him insufficient time to review them. Counsel Salman Safdar, representing Khan, clarified that the documents […]
Earthquake Tremors Felt Across Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ISLAMABAD – Residents of Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and several cities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa experienced sudden tremors on Monday, causing panic and fear among the population. Cities reporting the tremors include Abbottabad, Mansehra, Mingora, Chitral, Swat, Battagram, Malakand, Haripur, and Khanpur. Many people rushed out of their homes […]
According to the report, Saadi Town received the highest rainfall with 35.8 millimeters, followed by Gulshan-e-Maimar with 33.3 millimeters and Nazimabad with 26 millimeters. In Surjani Town, 12.4 millimeters of rainfall was recorded, while PAF Base Masroor saw 11 millimeters. Other areas of Karachi also witnessed moderate to light showers: Korangi received 4.6 millimeters, University […]
Pakistan Aims to Reduce Debt, Curb Inflation, and Boost Growth by 2028 ISLAMABAD – The Finance Ministry has unveiled ambitious plans to ease Pakistan’s debt burden, control inflation, and stimulate economic growth over the next five years. According to the Medium-Term Debt Strategy, the government aims to reduce public debt from the current 66 percent […]
Monkeypox Case Confirmed in Attock Resident Returning from Dubai ISLAMABAD – Health authorities have confirmed a new case of monkeypox in Pakistan, involving a 42-year-old man from Attock who arrived in Islamabad from Dubai on August 15. According to officials, the patient showed symptoms of the disease during routine screening by Border Health Services at […]
