KARACHI — In a sweeping citywide operation, Karachi police have set up checkpoints at key locations to inspect government vehicles, uncovering widespread misuse and irregularities, officials confirmed on Sunday. According to law enforcement authorities, dozens of official vehicles belonging to both the Sindh and federal governments have been stopped and searched. The inspections revealed numerous […]
The new train will feature twenty-eight digitally equipped coaches, complimentary Wi-Fi, and an international-standard Dining Car, offering the passengers a modern and comfortable travel experience. The new train service, which will run between Lahore and Karachi, aims to deliver a significantly enhanced travel experience to the passengers. In a separate development, the PR plans to […]
ISLAMABAD — In a major crackdown on cyber fraud, law enforcement agencies raided a scam call centre operating in Islamabad’s G-10 sector, arresting more than 60 Pakistani men and women along with five foreign nationals, officials confirmed on Sunday. Authorities also seized critical records related to the illegal activities carried out at the centre. A […]
The violence erupted after a wave of kidnappings, including the abduction of a Druze merchant on Friday on the highway linking Damascus to Sweida, witnesses said. This is the first time sectarian fighting has erupted inside the city of Sweida itself, the provincial capital of the mostly Druze province. Last April saw clashes between Sunni […]
Education Minister Erica Stanford said in a statement that with international student enrolments steadily increasing since 2023, the government wants to “supercharge that growth track” to reach NZ$7.2 billion ($4.32 billion) by 2034. The announcement comes as wildly popular international student destinations Australia and the United States look to reduce foreign students, with universities in […]
To kick off the drills, three US Army helicopters arrived in Panama on Sunday — two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters and a CH-47 Chinook — landing at the Panama-Pacific Airport, formerly the US Howard base. Michael Palacios, subcommissioner of Panama’s National Aeronaval Service — known as SENAN — said the exercises would prepare Panama’s forces, […]
“We will send them Patriots, which they desperately need,” Trump said, without specifying how many, just two weeks after Washington said it would pause some arms deliveries to Kyiv. “I haven’t agreed on the number yet, but they’re going to have some because they do need protection,” he told reporters. The weapons delivery will be […]
France had aimed to double its defence budget from 2017 levels by 2030. However, Emmanuel Macron pledged to reach the target by 2027. A military budget that stood at 32 billion euros ($37.40 billion) in 2017 will rise to 64 billion euros by 2027, with an additional 3.5 billion euros allocated for next year and […]
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a Continued Airworthiness Notification following the fatal crash of a Boeing 787-8 aircraft last month, which killed all 260 people on board. The July 11 notification comes in response to a preliminary investigation report that raised concerns over the aircraft’s engine fuel cutoff switches. According […]
Emirates Airlines Launches Global Cabin Crew Recruitment Drive for 2025 DUBAI – Emirates Airlines is inviting service-oriented individuals from around the world to apply for cabin crew positions as part of its international recruitment campaign for 2025. The Dubai-based airline has opened applications on its official careers portal, offering over 180 job openings across Emirates […]