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The Pakistan Hajj Mission has issued updated operational guidelines for pilgrims staying in Al-Aziziyah, Makkah,…
Chinese Firm to Build EV Charging Network Across Sindh: Sharjeel Memon
50-Kilometer Intervals Planned for EV Stations Across Districts Sindh is gearing up for a sustainable transportation shift, with a Chinese company set to install electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across the province. This development was announced by Sindh Information and Transport Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon during a high-level visit to Chery Automobile Headquarters in Wuhu, […]
Former President Joe Biden Diagnosed with Cancer
Former U.S. President Joe Biden, aged 82, has been diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer that has metastasized to his bones. The revelation came following a recent medical check-up prompted by persistent urinary symptoms. Confirmed on Friday, this diagnosis marks a serious health development for Biden, coming nearly a year after his withdrawal from the 2024 […]
Kashmir : Can Donald Trump Win a Nobel Peace Prize by Brokering a Kashmir Deal?
In May 2025, escalating tensions between India and Pakistan over the Kashmir region brought the two nuclear-armed neighbors to the brink of war. A deadly attack in Indian-administered Kashmir resulted in 26 fatalities, leading to Indian missile strikes on Pakistani territory and subsequent retaliatory actions. The conflict raised fears of a broader military confrontation. In […]
Pakistan-India Tensions: Deputy PM Ishaq Dar’s Visit to China Amidst Regional Strains
In a significant diplomatic move, Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Mohammad Ishaq Dar, embarked on a three-day official visit to China on May 19, 2025. This visit comes at a time of heightened tensions between Pakistan and India, following a series of military confrontations and diplomatic disputes. Background of the Visit The recent […]
Saudi Airline Resumes First Hajj Flights with Iran Since 2015
In a significant development for religious diplomacy and regional cooperation, Saudi Arabia has resumed Hajj flights for Iranian pilgrims for the first time since 2015. This milestone marks a new chapter in the relationship between the two nations, reflecting the broader thaw in diplomatic ties. Background: A Decade of Strained Relations The suspension of Hajj […]
Sirbaz Khan: First Pakistani to Scale All 8,000m Peaks Without Supplemental Oxygen
In a groundbreaking achievement for Pakistan and the global mountaineering community, Sirbaz Khan has become the first Pakistani climber to summit all 14 of the world’s 8,000-meter peaks without the aid of supplemental oxygen. This remarkable feat places him among an elite group of mountaineers who have accomplished this challenging endeavor. A Journey of Sirbaz […]
Great News Visa-Free Countries for Pakistani Travelers in 2025
Traveling the world is an enriching experience, but for Pakistani passport holders, Visa-Free requirements often pose a significant hurdle. However, as of 2025, there are 33 countries where Pakistani travelers can enter without a prior visa, offering opportunities for tourism, business, and cultural exchange. These destinations are spread across various continents, providing a diverse range […]
International Driving License Facility Launched at Major Airport
In a significant development aimed at facilitating international travelers, Pakistan has introduced a convenient facility for obtaining International Driving Licenses (IDLs) at major airports across the country. This initiative is expected to streamline the process for Pakistani nationals planning to drive abroad, eliminating the need for multiple visits to licensing centers and reducing the time […]
PTA Warns Against Serious Security Flaws Found in GitLab
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a critical advisory urging organizations to address severe security vulnerabilities identified in GitLab, a widely used platform for software development and DevOps operations. These flaws, if left unpatched, could expose sensitive data, compromise user accounts, and facilitate cyberattacks, including supply chain intrusions. Overview of Identified Vulnerabilities GitLab, which […]
India’s New Indus River Strategy Could Hit Pakistan’s Farms Hard
India’s recent suspension of the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) has introduced a new phase in the longstanding water dispute between India and Pakistan. This strategic shift, particularly concerning the allocation of water from the Chenab, Jhelum, and Indus rivers, poses significant risks to Pakistan’s agricultural sector, which is heavily reliant on these water resources. […]
Do Inverter Fans Really Use Just 30 Watts? The Facts Behind the Claims
As Pakistan continues to face frequent power outages and rising electricity costs, inverter fans, especially those powered by Brushless DC (BLDC) motors, have emerged as a popular solution. Marketed as consuming just 30 watts, these fans promise significant energy savings over traditional ceiling fans, which usually draw between 70 and 90 watts. But how accurate […]
Pakistan National Assembly Bans Child Marriages Under 18
In a landmark decision, the National Assembly of Pakistan has passed legislation prohibiting child marriages for individuals under the age of 18. This move aims to protect young girls from the detrimental effects of early marriages, including health risks, limited educational opportunities, and increased vulnerability to domestic violence. Background Child marriage has been a persistent […]
Lammy Says UK, US Working to Ensure Enduring Pakistan-India Ceasefire, Dialogue
In a significant diplomatic development, UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy announced that the United Kingdom, in collaboration with the United States, is actively working to secure a lasting ceasefire between India and Pakistan and to facilitate dialogue and confidence-building measures between the two nations. This initiative follows a recent surge in hostilities between the nuclear-armed […]
Sherry Rehman’s X Account Blocked in India Amid Rising Tensions
Senator Sherry Rehman’s X (formerly Twitter) account has been blocked in India, following a legal request from the Indian government under the Information Technology Act, 2000. This move comes amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, particularly after the Pahalgam incident in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir on May 6, 2025. Background of the Block The […]
PAF Downed Five Indian Aircraft in Largest Aerial Battle of Modern Times
PAF of nuclear-armed neighbors Pakistan and India have engaged in multiple aerial confrontations since their inception in 1947. However, none have matched the scale and intensity of the dogfights that occurred during the 2019 Pulwama-Balakot episode, described by military analysts as the largest aerial engagement between two modern air forces in recent history. In what […]
Pakistan’s Current Account Posts $12 Million Surplus in April 2025
In a notable shift from previous deficits, Pakistan’s current account recorded a modest surplus of $12 million in April 2025. This development marks a significant improvement from the $420 million deficit observed in February 2025, as reported by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) . Key Factors Contributing to the Surplus The primary driver behind […]
Aamir Ibrahim Applauds Pakistan’s Significant Digital Gender Gains
Aamir Ibrahim, CEO of Jazz and Chairman of Mobilink Microfinance Bank, has been a prominent advocate for digital inclusion in Pakistan, particularly focusing on empowering women through technology. His leadership has been instrumental in bridging the gender digital divide, positioning Pakistan as a leader in women’s digital and financial inclusion in the region. Transforming Digital […]
Pakistan Proposes Zero-Tariff Bilateral Trade Deal to U.S. Amid Rising Trade Tensions
In a strategic move to bolster economic ties and counteract recent trade challenges, Pakistan has proposed a zero-tariff bilateral trade agreement to the United States. This initiative comes at a time when U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed a 29% tariff on Pakistani goods, potentially leading to a $1 billion loss in exports and threatening […]
Spectacular Human Formation of J-10C Jet Pays Tribute to PAF, Allies
In a visually stunning and symbolic event that captured the attention of defense observers and the general public alike, a massive human formation shaped like the J-10C fighter jet was recently organized in Pakistan. The event, held to honor the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) and its strategic allies, served as a powerful tribute to the […]
Indian Claims of Hitting Pakistani Jets ‘Nonsense’: US Defence Analyst
Tensions between Indian and Pakistani have frequently flared over the disputed region of Kashmir, with both nuclear-armed neighbors often engaging in tit-for-tat military exchanges. One such major episode took place in February 2019, when Indian and Pakistani air forces clashed in the wake of a deadly terrorist attack in Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir. In the […]