Five out of seven cancelled flights belonged to international carriers Foreign airlines outnumbered local carriers in flight cancellations at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport on Thursday, as five out of seven scheduled flights were grounded due to technical and operational issues, according to a report by 24NewsHD TV. Airport officials confirmed that both regional and long-haul […]
Pakistan’s healthcare system has long struggled with access and affordability. In rural regions, doctor shortages are common; in urban hospitals, patient lines can stretch for hours. Into this gap, AI-powered chatbots are stepping in — promising instant medical advice and digital first aid. But a question looms:Can AI truly replace doctors for first aid, or […]
Facilitating Cross-Border Religious Harmony In a significant gesture of goodwill and religious diplomacy, Pakistan has issued over 2,000 visas to Sikh pilgrims from India to participate in the celebrations marking the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of Sikhism. The move underscores Pakistan’s commitment to facilitating religious tourism and promoting interfaith harmony […]
Possible Shift to April-May Window With the T20 World Cup 2026 occupying the Pakistan Super League’s (PSL) traditional February–March slot, uncertainty surrounds the scheduling of PSL 11. Reports suggest that the tournament could be shifted to April or May, but officials have clarified that no decision has been made yet. The speculation follows concerns about […]
A Landmark in Sports Architecture Saudi Arabia has announced plans to construct the world’s first-ever ‘Sky Stadium’, a groundbreaking architectural marvel that will be suspended 1,150 feet above the ground in the futuristic mega-city of NEOM. The ambitious project aims to revolutionize the global sports and entertainment landscape, combining technological innovation with breathtaking design to […]
A Digital Shift in Fashion Sparks Debate When one of Pakistan’s top clothing brands unveiled its latest campaign featuring an AI-generated model, the internet erupted in debate. Some praised it as a bold step toward the future of fashion, while others condemned it as a soulless, cost-cutting shortcut that stripped away the human essence of […]
Karachi’s new e-challan system has issued 4,301 traffic fines in a single day, with the majority targeting drivers who failed to wear seat belts, according to the latest report from the Karachi Traffic Police. As per details shared by DIG Traffic Pir Muhammad Shah, most of the violations were related to basic safety negligence. Out […]
Strengthening US-Japan Ties US President Donald Trump on Tuesday heaped praise on Japan’s first female leader, Sanae Takaichi, during his visit to Tokyo, commending her plans to accelerate Japan’s military buildup and signing key agreements on trade and critical minerals. Takaichi, known for her conservative stance and close association with Trump’s late friend and golfing […]
Climate Vulnerability and Economic Strain Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has revealed that Pakistan has endured economic losses exceeding $130 billion due to climate-induced disasters, despite contributing less than a fraction of one percent to global carbon emissions. Speaking at a panel discussion during the ninth Future Investment Initiative (FII9) conference in Riyadh, the premier underscored […]
A New Challenge to the Online Encyclopedia Giant Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company, xAI, has launched a new online encyclopedia named Groikipedia, positioned as a direct competitor to Wikipedia, which Musk has frequently criticized for what he describes as ideological bias. The platform, labeled version 0.1, debuted with over 885,000 articles by Monday evening — […]
Strengthening Economic Partnership Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman have agreed to launch a comprehensive Economic Cooperation Framework to enhance trade and investment relations between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. The agreement, announced in a joint statement issued on the sidelines of the Future Investment Initiative (FII9) conference in Riyadh, underscores […]
Massive Crackdown on Traffic Violations Karachi’s traffic enforcement entered a new digital era this week as the city’s faceless e-challan system issued 2,662 tickets worth over Rs12.5 million within just six hours of its launch on Tuesday. According to a report released by the Karachi Traffic Police, the initiative marks a significant leap in modernizing […]
Karachi Traffic Police issued e-challans worth more than Rs12.5 million in just six hours after the implementation of the city’s new digital traffic enforcement system, according to an initial report shared by officials on Tuesday. The rapid enforcement drive marks the first major rollout of Karachi’s automated e-challan system, designed to improve road safety, ensure […]
بینک مکرّمہ لمیٹڈ (بی ایم ایل) نے شاندار مالیاتی بحالی کا سلسلہ جاری رکھتے ہوئے تیس ستمبر دو ہزار پچیس کو ختم ہونے والے نو ماہ کے دوران قبل از ٹیکس ایک ارب پچھتر کروڑ روپے منافع ظاہر کیا ہے، جو گزشتہ سال کے اسی عرصے میں پانچ ارب پانچ کروڑ روپے کے نقصان کے […]
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh, reaffirming the long-standing friendship and strategic partnership between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. The meeting focused on expanding cooperation in trade, investment, energy, and economic development. In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter), Prime Minister Shehbaz wrote, “It was […]
For decades, tuition centers have powered Pakistan’s parallel education system.From FSC pre-med coaching in Lahore to CSS prep academies in Islamabad, the after-school tuition industry has been a multi-billion-rupee enterprise built on hard work, human expertise, and repetition. But in 2025, that model is being quietly challenged by a new rival — AI tutors. From […]
Financial Support for Religious Leaders In a landmark decision aimed at improving the financial stability of religious leaders, the Punjab government has approved monthly stipends for Imams serving in 65,000 mosques across the province. The initiative, announced during a law and order meeting chaired by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on October 27, 2025, reflects the […]
An Extraordinary Discovery in Paleontology Paleontologists in Argentina have uncovered an astonishingly well-preserved 70-million-year-old dinosaur egg in the Patagonia region, a finding that has sparked excitement within the global scientific community. The egg, believed to belong to the Bonapartenykus species, dates back to the Late Cretaceous period and has been described as one of the […]
A Landmark Achievement for Pakistani Cinema Pakistani cinema is experiencing a remarkable moment of pride as two short films, A Door to My Memory and Toxicity, continue to earn international acclaim. Both films have received multiple nominations at prestigious global film festivals, highlighting the growing influence and artistic maturity of Pakistan’s emerging filmmakers. Their recognition […]
A Bold Step Toward Self-Discovery Pakistani actress Alizeh Shah has recently caught public attention after she deleted all her Instagram photos, leaving fans curious about her sudden social media cleanse. The actress later explained that her decision stemmed from a desire to start fresh and realign her public presence with who she truly is today. […]
