The National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC) confirmed that the 5.4-magnitude earthquake was recorded at 02:04 AM PST at a depth of 102km, while its epicenter was in the Hindukush Mountain region in Afghanistan. Tremors were also felt in various areas of Afghanistan and Tajikistan, NSMC stated. The quake jolted Peshawar and adjoining areas, Swat, Malakand, […]
Army Chief Visits Multan, Launches Powerful New Helicopters Pakistan’s Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir visited the Multan Garrison to review the army’s training and readiness. He said he was happy with the high standards of preparation by the troops. During the visit, the Army Chief also met teachers and civil society members. He talked […]
KARACHI – Senior lawyer Advocate Khawaja Shamsul Islam was shot dead near a mosque in Karachi’s DHA Phase 6. His son was also injured in the attack. CCTV footage from the mosque shows the tragic incident. After Friday prayers, people were walking down the mosque stairs. Advocate Shamsul Islam and his son were among them. […]
According to the confessional video, Imran Afridi claimed that Khawaja Shamsul Islam had killed his father, who was a police constable. Afridi alleged that his father was kidnapped, tortured, and murdered following a financial dispute of Rs 3.5 million between the two. He further said that the two men were once friends but later had […]
US Issues Security Alert for Karachi Hotels KARACHI – The U.S. Consulate General in Karachi has warned American citizens to stay away from crowded places and avoid unnecessary travel in the city. In a new security alert, the Consulate said it received a threat report about high-end hotels in Karachi. Because of this, U.S. government […]
Punjab Green Corridor to Turn Lahore into Greener, Cleaner City LAHORE: A new project, known as the Punjab Green Corridor, aims to make Lahore cleaner and greener by converting unused railway land into green spaces. The plan will cover 40 kilometers from Shahdara to Raiwind, with 700 Kanals of land being transformed into beautiful green […]
According to the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China (GACC), industrial salt exports from Pakistan have surged, totalling $3.74 million between January and June 2025, marking a 33% rise compared to $2.84 million during the same period in 2024. The total export volume approached 23.94 million kilograms, with an average unit […]
PM Adviser Meets JI and Haq Do Leaders to Discuss Balochistan Issues ISLAMABAD – A Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) delegation, led by Deputy Amir Liaquat Baloch, met with Adviser to the Prime Minister on Political Affairs, Rana Sanaullah. The meeting also included Haq Do Balochistan leader Maulana Hidayat ur Rehman. After the meeting, Rana Sanaullah held a […]
Pakistan, Afghanistan, and UAE to Play T20 Series Before Asia Cup 2025 SHARJAH – A T20I cricket series will begin on August 29 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, giving teams a chance to prepare for the Asia Cup 2025. According to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), the tournament will help teams get used to the UAE […]
10-Month-Old Diagnosed with Polio in South KP, Pakistan’s Cases Reach 18 in 2025 TANK – A 10-month-old baby boy from Union Council Mullazai in District Tank, South Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has tested positive for polio. This is the 11th polio case in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the 18th reported in Pakistan so far in 2025. Health officials […]
