Punjab Updates War Book to Counter Modern Security Threats LAHORE – The Punjab Home Department has announced that the 1981 War Book is being revised to address modern-day security challenges. According to a department spokesperson, officials were briefed on the responsibilities of 33 government departments in the event of enemy aggression, with clear roles defined […]
Karachi Flights Disrupted as Heavy Rains Lash City KARACHI – Flight operations at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport faced major disruptions on Tuesday morning as heavy downpours continued to batter the city. According to airport officials, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight PK-300 from Karachi to Islamabad took off 30 minutes late, while Fly Jinnah’s flight 670 […]
Heavy Rain Lashes Karachi, More Downpours Forecast Across Pakistan KARACHI – Light showers that began in different parts of Karachi late last night intensified into heavy rainfall by early Tuesday morning, drenching several areas of the city. The downpour was reported in Tariq Road, Azizabad, Shahrah-e-Quaideen, Boat Basin, Liaquatabad, Hassan Square, North Nazimabad, SITE Area, […]
Gandapur Launches Digital App for Flood Compensation in KP PESHAWAR – Chief Minister Ali Amin Khan Gandapur on Tuesday inaugurated the Digital Disaster Compensation Management app, a new system developed by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Technology Board and linked with the government’s central service platform “Dastak.” The app allows flood-affected families to file claims online […]
PTA Urges Citizens to Strengthen Online Passwords ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued fresh guidelines urging citizens to adopt stronger online security practices by creating robust passwords. In a statement, the authority stressed that a strong password is the first line of defense in the digital world, protecting users from cyber threats […]
Govt Extends Hajj 2026 Applications Until Quota Filled ISLAMABAD – The Ministry of Religious Affairs has announced that designated banks will continue to receive Hajj 2026 applications until the remaining quota is filled. Ministry spokesperson Muhammad Umar Butt urged intending pilgrims to apply as soon as possible, cautioning that “the process will close immediately once […]
67,000 Pakistani Pilgrims Miss Hajj 2025 Due to Payment Delays Islamabad – Around 67,000 Pakistani pilgrims were unable to perform Hajj this year due to delays in finalizing agreements and payments with Saudi authorities, Hajj organisers have revealed. In a statement to the public, the organisers assured that all affected pilgrims will receive full refunds […]
BISE Bahawalpur Class 9 Results to Be Announced on August 20 Bahawalpur – Students awaiting their Class 9 results from the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Bahawalpur can finally mark their calendars. The results for the examinations held in March 2025 will be officially announced on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at 10:00 AM […]
Balochistan University Professor Confesses Links to BLA in Viral Video Statement QUETTA — A video statement of Dr. Usman Qazi, a professor at Balochistan University of Information Technology and Management Sciences (BUITEMS) who was recently arrested, has surfaced online, in which he admitted to having connections with the banned Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) and assisting […]
The 30-year-old is Pakistan’s batting mainstay in other formats but has not played a T20 International since they toured South Africa late last year. Babar Azam could not find a place in the Pakistan squad for the Asia Cup next month as the team management showed faith in rising players such as Sahibzada Farhan. “There’s […]
