Jamaat-e-Islami launched the next phase of its nationwide campaign against the petroleum levy and rising inflation on Sunday, staging simultaneous sit-ins outside Governor Houses in Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar and Quetta, with party leadership vowing the protests would continue until the government agreed to withdraw the levy altogether. In Karachi, JI workers marched from different parts...
An underground oil pipeline running beneath Khayaban-e-Sehar, Street 13, in Defence Housing Authority’s Phase 6 developed a rupture over the weekend, sending crude oil spilling across the road and prompting a rapid response from DHA’s vigilance team, police and refinery officials. By Monday, cleanup crews had recovered more than 20 drums of spilled oil from...
Pakistan celebrated its 79th Independence Day on August 14, with President Zardari and PM Shehbaz Sharif leading nationwide ceremonies, flag-hoisting events, and tributes to the founders of the nation from Karachi to Islamabad.
The Government of Sindh has declared Thursday, August 14, a public holiday across the province to mark Pakistan’s Independence Day. The announcement was made through an official notification issued on Monday, confirming that all government offices, autonomous and semi autonomous bodies, corporations and local councils operating under the administrative control of the Sindh government will...
A video making the rounds on social media this week claims a young Japanese millionaire paid roughly Rs 220 crore for surgery to turn himself into a dog.
Samsung is preparing to launch a new entry in its Galaxy A series, with the upcoming device expected to be called the Samsung Galaxy A18. Although the company has not made an official announcement, the phone has already surfaced on the Geekbench benchmarking platform, offering an early look at what customers can expect from the device once it becomes available.
As Embraer C-390 orders grow, six operators are set to retire their C-130H Hercules fleets. Belgium's earlier disposal route to Pakistan suggests the PAF could acquire more of these aircraft.
PMDC has rescheduled MDCAT 2026 from August 16 to September 20, citing the need for a smooth, secure and transparent exam process. The change follows AJK connectivity issues and Senate scrutiny over the test's conduct.
Gold price in Pakistan jumped sharply on Wednesday, extending its rally in line with a strong upward move in the international bullion market. In the local market, the price of gold per tola reached Rs437,936 after gaining Rs10,000 during a single day of trading, marking one of the more significant single-day increases recorded in recent...
New CCTV footage and autopsy findings have raised questions about the initial kidnapping account in the death of Wafflix founder Mir Raza