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Will Pakistan’s Internet Slow Down on January 15? PTA Clears the Air

Concerns about a possible internet slowdown across Pakistan on January 15 have been firmly dismissed by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, which has termed circulating claims as baseless and misleading. The clarification comes after widespread speculation on social media sparked anxiety among users about potential disruptions to online services. In an official statement, the PTA confirmed […]

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Government Bans General Import of Chloroform, Restricts Use to Pharmaceutical Sector

The federal government has imposed a ban on the general import of chloroform, limiting its entry into the country strictly to pharmaceutical companies and related sectors. The decision marks a significant regulatory step aimed at tightening control over substances considered harmful to public health and the environment. According to an official notification issued by the […]

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PCB Eyes PSL 11 Matches in Azad Kashmir as Naqvi Pushes for Muzaffarabad Venue and Stadium Upgrades

Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi has expressed his commitment to expanding the geographic footprint of the Pakistan Super League by exploring the possibility of hosting PSL 11 matches in Azad Kashmir. Speaking during recent deliberations, Naqvi said that every possible effort is being made to stage matches at the Muzaffarabad stadium, a […]

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Pakistan Navy Conducts Successful Live Firing of Surface-to-Air Missile in Arabian Sea

The Pakistan Navy has conducted a live weapon firing exercise in the North Arabian Sea, reinforcing its operational preparedness and combat readiness in a dynamic maritime environment. The exercise was carried out as part of routine operational training to validate the Navy’s air defence capabilities. According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations […]

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Islamabad Students Secure Silver Medal at Global Youth AI Championship 2025

Students from Islamabad have brought international recognition to Pakistan by winning a silver medal at the World Artificial Intelligence Championship for the Youth (WAICY) 2025. The prestigious global competition drew participation from more than 132,000 students representing 103 countries, making the achievement a significant milestone for young Pakistani innovators. The winning team represented Roots IVY […]

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ICC Faces Backlash After Excluding Pakistan From T20 World Cup 2026 Ticket Poster

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is facing renewed criticism after Pakistan was excluded from the official ticket announcement poster for the T20 World Cup 2026. The global tournament is scheduled to begin in February next year, jointly hosted by India and Sri Lanka, yet the promotional material failed to include a single Pakistani cricketer — […]

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BYD Pakistan–Mega Motor Company Partners with Pakistan’s First World Athletics–Certified Karachi Marathon 2026

Mega Motor Company (MMC), the official partner of BYD in Pakistan, has entered a landmark collaboration with the Karachi Marathon 2026, becoming an official partner of Pakistan’s first World Athletics–Certified marathon event. The agreement marks a significant milestone for Pakistan’s sports landscape, aligning international athletic standards with the nation’s growing mobility and sustainability ambitions. The […]

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Nobel Peace Prize 2025 Awarded to Maria Corina Machado for Defending Democracy in Venezuela

The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Maria Corina Machado, honoring her relentless efforts to promote democratic rights, justice, and nonviolent political reform in Venezuela. The announcement by the Norwegian Nobel Committee in Oslo recognized her as a global symbol of courage and perseverance amid one of Latin America’s most enduring authoritarian regimes. […]

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Punjab Launches Pakistan’s First AI-Powered EcoBot for Real-Time Air Quality Monitoring

The Punjab government has officially launched Pakistan’s first AI-powered EcoBot, a digital assistant designed to enhance environmental awareness and allow citizens to check real-time air quality levels across major cities. The groundbreaking initiative aims to bridge the gap between technology and public health by giving residents instant access to reliable air quality data. Developed under […]

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Gold Surges Beyond $4,000 an Ounce for the First Time as Investors Flock to Safe-Haven Assets

Gold prices reached an unprecedented milestone on Wednesday, breaking past $4,000 per ounce for the first time in history as global investors sought refuge from mounting economic and geopolitical instability. The surge marks another chapter in gold’s historic rally, fueled by expectations of U.S. Federal Reserve rate cuts, a weaker dollar, and continued central bank […]

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The delicious fruit that nourishes the body and mind with powerful health benefits

Peeling a pomegranate might take patience, but the reward is worth every effort. Bursting with juicy ruby-red seeds, this ancient fruit is more than just a refreshing snack—it’s a nutritional powerhouse that supports heart, brain, and overall health. Pomegranates are packed with polyphenols, natural antioxidants that protect the body’s cells from oxidative stress and free […]

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Hundreds of students barred from matric math exam in Lahore due to late arrival amid rain BISE Lahore

Hundreds of matric students were denied entry to the mathematics examination in Lahore on Monday after arriving late to their designated centers under the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Lahore. According to reports, the gates of the Lawrence Road examination center were shut at 9 a.m., as per the official schedule, leaving many […]

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Shoaib Malik Quashes Divorce Rumors with Sana Javed Through Joyful US Vacation Posts

Shoaib Malik has put an end to the swirling rumors about his separation from actress Sana Javed, after sharing cheerful glimpses of their vacation in the United States. The cricketer took to Instagram, posting a series of photos that captured the couple enjoying themselves at Universal Studios in Florida. In the pictures, Malik and Sana […]

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SSP Ammara Athar Appointed as Chief Administrative Officer in Punjab Safe Cities Authority

Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Ammara Athar has officially been posted as the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) in the Punjab Safe Cities Authority. According to details reported by 24NewsHD, she has relinquished her previous role as AIG Discipline and has now assumed her new responsibilities within the authority. Ammara Athar’s appointment is seen as a […]

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PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi Launches Nationwide Talent Hunt Programme for Schools

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has taken a major step to discover and groom young cricketers as Chairman Mohsin Naqvi officially launched the Talent Hunt Programme for Schools across the country. The inauguration ceremony was held at Crescent Model High School, Lahore, where Naqvi unveiled the tournament trophy and handed out PCB kit bags to […]

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Samia Hijab Case: Court Rejects Bail Plea of Hasan Zahid

The Islamabad District and Sessions Court has rejected the bail application of Hasan Zahid, the suspect accused in the high-profile case involving TikToker Samia Hijab. The decision has further intensified public attention on the controversial case, which involves allegations of abduction, harassment, and threats. Court Proceedings and Remand The case was heard by Judicial Magistrate […]

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Egyptian Doctors Remove Mobile Phone from Man’s Stomach in Rare Medical Case

Emergency Surgery in Hurghada Doctors at the General Hospital in Hurghada, Egypt, have performed a rare and urgent operation to remove a mobile phone from a man’s stomach. The patient was brought to the facility suffering from severe abdominal pain, persistent vomiting, and extreme weakness. A medical scan revealed the presence of a dense object […]

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Pakistan Records World’s Highest Diabetes Rate, Experts Warn of Amputation Risks

Pakistan Tops Global Diabetes Rankings Pakistan has officially recorded the highest diabetes rate in the world, sparking urgent warnings from the country’s medical community. Health experts caution that millions are already facing severe complications linked to the disease, threatening both lives and livelihoods. Millions Facing Risk of Amputations Speaking at the inauguration of a multi-disciplinary […]

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Shruti Seth Speaks Out on Ban of Pakistani Artists, Recalls Stage Magic with Shakeel Siddiqui

Shruti Seth Breaks Silence on Ban of Pakistani Artists — Recalls Iconic Moments with Shakeel Siddiqui Indian television star Shruti Seth has opened up about the ongoing ban on Pakistani artists in India, saying that art should never be confined by political boundaries. In a recent podcast, the Shararat and Baalveer actor looked back on […]

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Applications Open for Scotland-Pakistan Scholarships for Young Women and Girls 2025

Fully Funded Scholarship Program Announced The British Council, in partnership with the Scottish Government, has opened applications for the Scotland-Pakistan Scholarships for Young Women and Girls 2025. This prestigious program provides young women in Pakistan with an opportunity to pursue undergraduate or postgraduate degrees at recognized universities across the country. Supporting Women’s Education and Equality […]