Saudi Arabia Imposes Heavy Fines on Smoking and Hygiene Violations in Food Outlets RIYADH – Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Municipalities and Housing has rolled out strict new penalties to improve hygiene and consumer safety in food outlets across the Kingdom. Under the updated rules, fines will range from SR500 to SR5,000 depending on the violation. […]
Global Flotilla Sets Sail to Break Gaza Blockade A massive international effort is underway as the Global Sumud Flotilla, a fleet of more than 50 ships from six continents, sets out to challenge Israel’s blockade of Gaza. The flotilla is carrying activists, doctors, humanitarians, artists, clergy, and seafarers from at least 44 countries. The first […]
Tesla Cuts Price of New Model 3 in China, Launches Six-Seater Model Y L BEIJING – Tesla has introduced a price cut for its latest Model 3 variant in China, just weeks after the electric vehicle maker launched the long-range rear-wheel-drive version. The new Model 3 boasts a driving range of 830 kilometers on a […]
Putin Blames West for Ukraine Crisis as SCO Leaders Gather in Tianjin TIANJIN – Russian President Vladimir Putin has once again accused the West of fueling the ongoing Ukraine crisis, saying it was not Moscow’s attack that triggered the conflict but rather a coup in Ukraine, which he claimed was backed and provoked by Western […]
Pakistan and Armenia Formally Establish Diplomatic Relations in Tianjin TIANJIN, China – In a landmark development, Pakistan and Armenia have formally established diplomatic relations following a special ceremony held in Tianjin on Sunday. The leaders of both countries affirmed their commitment to the principles of the United Nations Charter and agreed to explore new areas […]
Punjab Revises School Timings Amid Flood Crisis LAHORE – The Punjab School Education Department has issued a new schedule for all public schools across the province, effective immediately and valid until October 15, 2025. According to the notification, single-shift schools will run from 8:00 AM to 1:30 PM, Monday to Thursday, while on Fridays, they […]
Pakistan Battles Worst Floods in Decades, Over 800 Dead and Millions Displaced LAHORE – August 2025: Pakistan is reeling from one of the deadliest flood disasters in its history as relentless monsoon rains, glacial lake outbursts, and cross-border water releases have combined to create a catastrophe. More than 800 people have died, while over 1.2 […]
CCTV Footage of Karachi Robbery Sparks Fresh Concerns Over Rising Street Crimes KARACHI – A chilling CCTV video of a house robbery in Karachi has gone viral on social media, further fueling public fears about the city’s rising street crime. According to reports, two armed suspects arrived on a motorcycle and forced their way inside […]
Karachi’s Town Chairmen Earn PKR 50,000 Monthly, Reveals Munim Zafar KARACHI – Social activist Munim Zafar has shed light on the salaries and financial struggles of local government representatives in Karachi during a recent podcast with host Ayaz Samoo. Zafar revealed that the monthly salary of a town chairman in Karachi is around PKR 50,000, […]
Strong Tremors Jolt Parts of Pakistan, No Casualties Reported ISLAMABAD – A moderate earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale shook several cities across Pakistan on Monday, sending residents rushing out of homes and workplaces in fear. According to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre, the quake lasted nearly 10 seconds, with its epicentre in the […]
