What’s ‘Pakkay Dost’ and Why your Kids Should Watch it
If you grew up in Pakistan, you might remember Uncle Sargam from Kaliyan, a beloved puppet show that entertained and educated generations. However, as...
Sindh University Protests Continue as Bill Sparks Outrage
Protests against the Sindh government's proposed amendment to the Sindh Universities and Institutes Laws Act have been ongoing since January 6, disrupting academic activities...
18-Year-Old Minelle Faruqi Becomes Pakistan’s Youngest Pilot
Minelle Faruqi, aka Aviatrix, has made history! She is, at just 18 years old, the youngest commercial pilot in Pakistan, but that's not all,...
Kashmir Solidarity Day to be Marked Across Region: AJK PM
On Thursday, Azad Jammu and Kashmir Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwarul Haq announced that Kashmir Solidarity Day will be observed on February 5 to show...
Shaban Moon Sighted, Shab-e-Barat will be Observed on Feb 13
The Ruet-e-Hilal Committee has announced that the Shaban moon has been sighted in Pakistan, marking the beginning of the Islamic month on Friday.
The Chairman...
Power Outage Disrupts Services at Civil Hospital Karachi
Dr Ruth KM Pfau Civil Hospital, the largest teaching hospital in Sindh, has been without electricity in key areas since Tuesday. The power outage...
Karachi Airport Set to Upgrade Runway 07L
Karachi Airport authorities are speeding up the construction of an upgraded runway, 07L, which will be classified as category 4F. This ongoing project involves...
Balochistan Minister Launches Free Distribution of Textbooks
Balochistan's Minister for Education, Raheela Hameed Khan Durrani, announced the timely distribution of textbooks for the 2025 academic year. Doing so, she emphasised the...
‘Running Man’ Statue to be Installed at Gaddafi Stadium
A monumental 25-foot high, two-ton iron statue of a ‘running man’ is set to be installed at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. The Punjab Government has...
US Woman in Karachi Gets Unexpected Marriage Proposal
A US Woman, Onya Andrew Robinson, who arrived in Pakistan to marry her Karachi teenage lover, has got a marriage proposal from a matchmaker...
Inflation Hits 80-Month Low in December 2024
The Ministry of Finance has stated that the inflation rate in December dropped to its lowest level in 80 months. The statistics released by...
Analysing the 26th Amendment
Unfolding in Pakistan is an intense discussion concerning proposed constitutional amendments. The amendments seek, allegedly, to submit the judiciary to direct control by the...
No Opening Ceremony for ICC Champions Trophy 2025
The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 may begin without the usual opening ceremony or captains' press conference, following a revised arrival schedule of the participating...
EasyPaisa to Lead Pakistan’s Fintech Revolution, Backed by Telenor and AliPay
On January 28, 2025, Easypaisa became Pakistan's first digital retail bank to receive approval for digital banking from the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)....
Students in Sindh Govt. Schools to Receive Free Lunches
The Sindh government, in collaboration with the World Food Programme (WFP), has decided to provide free lunches to children at government schools.
An official statement...
President Zardari Signs Controversial PECA Amendment Bill Amid Backlash
President Asif Ali Zardari has signed three significant bills into law, including the contentious Prevention of Electronic Crimes Amendment Bill, 2025 (PECA), sparking widespread...
DAO PropTech Launches Real-World Asset Tokenization Platform at FutureFest to Empower Millions of Pakistanis
Islamabad: DAO PropTech has officially launched at FutureFest 2025, introducing Pakistan’s first real-world asset tokenization platform. By converting properties into smaller, affordable investment units,...
Man Arrested in Lahore for Harassing a Woman on Ghalib Road
Lahore Police arrested a man named ‘Allah Rakha’ after a video surfaced showing him harassing a woman on Ghalib Road.
The incident, which took place...
Petrol and Diesel Prices Likely to Rise from Feb 1
The Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led government will likely increase petrol and diesel prices from February 01, 2025. The surge in crude oil prices has...
Karachi Winter Ends, No New Cold Wave Ahead: Met Office
Karachi's winter seems to be winding down as Chief Meteorologist Sardar Sarfaraz confirmed no new cold waves are expected in the port city. The...