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Nation Celebrates Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s 149th Birth Anniversary

Pakistan is celebrating the 149th birth anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah today with national devotion, respect, and patriotic enthusiasm. Across the country, people from all walks of life are paying tribute to the Father of the Nation, whose vision and leadership laid the foundation of an independent Pakistan. A public holiday has been observed […]

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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Commends NDMA’s Integrated Disaster Management Approach

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has praised the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) for its comprehensive and innovative approach to disaster risk management, 24NewsHD TV reported. During his visit to NDMA’s headquarters in Islamabad, the minister was briefed on the authority’s strategies for disaster preparedness, early warning systems, and inter-agency coordination. Naqvi highlighted NDMA’s emphasis on […]

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Arif Habib Group-Led Consortium Wins PIA Privatisation with Rs135 Billion Bid

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has officially moved closer to privatisation as the Arif Habib Group-led consortium secured the winning bid at Rs135 billion. The bidding process saw strong competition, with Lucky Cement Group raising its offer to Rs134 billion before falling short. During the second phase of the privatisation auction, open bidding resumed after initial […]

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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed to Visit Pakistan on December 26

United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan is scheduled to visit Pakistan on Friday, December 26, in a move seen as highly significant for strengthening bilateral ties between the two countries. The visit reflects the deep-rooted relationship shared by Pakistan and the UAE, built on mutual trust, cooperation, and long-standing diplomatic engagement. […]

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Vince Zampella, Co-Creator of ‘Call of Duty,’ Dies in Fatal Car Crash

The video gaming industry mourns the loss of Vince Zampella, co-creator of the iconic Call of Duty franchise, who tragically died in a car accident north of Los Angeles on Sunday. Electronic Arts confirmed the news, highlighting Zampella’s profound impact on modern interactive entertainment. According to the California Highway Patrol, Zampella was driving his Ferrari […]

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Financial Times Hails Field Marshal Asim Munir as a Key Middle-Power Strategist

The British newspaper Financial Times has identified Pakistan’s Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir as one of the most influential strategic leaders navigating the complexities of today’s changing global order. In a detailed analysis of evolving international politics, the publication credited the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) with steering Pakistan through a demanding phase marked by […]

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PM Shehbaz Sharif Invites Enhanced UAE Investment to Boost Pakistan’s Economic Growth

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for increased investment from the United Arab Emirates in key economic sectors, underlining Pakistan’s commitment to deepening its long-standing partnership with the Gulf nation. The invitation was extended during a meeting with UAE Ambassador Salem Mohammed Salem Al Bawab Al Zaabi in Islamabad, reflecting Islamabad’s focus on economic revival […]

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NADRA Extends Operating Hours at Shahrah-e-Quaideen Karachi Center

The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has announced extended operating hours at its Shahrah-e-Quaideen center in Karachi to better serve citizens. Starting from December 22, the center will operate in two shifts, remaining open from 8:00 am to 10:00 pm daily. The morning shift will run from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm, while the […]

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Notification of Newly-Elected Members of Pakistan Bar Council Issued

The Attorney General of Pakistan, Mansoor Usman Awan, acting as the Returning Officer, has officially issued the notification of the newly-elected members of the Pakistan Bar Council, 24NewsHD TV Channel reported. From Balochistan, Munir Ahmed Khan Kakar secured his seat as a member of the Pakistan Bar Council. Islamabad’s representative is Raja Rizwan Abbasi. Khyber […]

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French Culture Ministry Official Accused of Mass Drink Spiking to Humiliate Women

Hiyam Zarouri, now 35, was among nearly 200 women who have accused former French culture ministry official Christian Negre of spiking drinks with a diuretic to humiliate female job-seekers. Zarouri, then 25, said that during a meeting arranged through LinkedIn, Negre slipped the substance into her coffee, causing her to experience severe discomfort, including cold […]

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ECNEC Approves 11 Development Projects Across Multiple Sectors

The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) approved 11 development projects in a meeting chaired by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar in Islamabad on Saturday. The projects cover a broad range of sectors, including transport, communications, and environmental initiatives, reflecting the government’s commitment to infrastructure development and capacity […]

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Pakistan IT Exports Rise 19% in First Five Months, Reflecting Strong Digital Growth

Pakistan’s digital economy continues to show strong momentum as information technology exports record a notable increase during the first five months of the current fiscal year. The latest figures indicate that the country’s IT sector is steadily emerging as a major contributor to economic growth and foreign exchange earnings. According to data released by the […]

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Melania Trump Features in Amazon Documentary Trailer Ahead of January 30 Release

Melania Trump, the former US First Lady, takes center stage in a rare public spotlight with the debut trailer for her upcoming Amazon documentary, Melania, set to release on January 30. The teaser shows Trump delivering a steady, unflinching gaze at the camera while summarizing her husband’s political comeback in four words: “Here we go […]

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US Introduces New Security Checks for H-1B and H-4 Visas

The United States has introduced expanded security screening measures for H-1B work visa applicants and their H-4 dependents, significantly widening the scope of background checks for skilled foreign workers and their families. According to the US State Department, the new policy came into effect on Monday, December 15. Under the updated rules, visa officers will […]

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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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Pakistani Woman Makes History at World Karate Championship in Saudi Arabia

Pakistan has achieved a historic milestone in international martial arts as Zainab Khan secured a gold medal at the 5th Kyokushin World Karate Championship in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Her victory marks the first time a Pakistani woman has won gold in full-contact Kyokushin karate at a world championship level. The achievement has been widely celebrated […]

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Info Minister Calls for Global Partnership Against Online Extremism at D-8 Media Forum in Baku

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has called for stronger cooperation among D-8 countries to counter online extremism, disinformation and rising trends of Islamophobia. Speaking at the D-8 media forum in Baku, he proposed several collaborative initiatives aimed at strengthening digital communication and improving crisis reporting across member states. Tarar suggested forming a joint […]

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Khaled Anam Interview: An Artist with a Conscience

Khaled Anam has established himself as a multi-talented personality in Pakistan’s entertainment industry, known as an actor, singer, and producer. Beyond his professional achievements, he is admired for his intellect, natural acting, and moral courage. Unlike many who remain silent, Anam consistently uses his platform to highlight pressing social and political issues, making him a […]

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Instagram Glitch Labels All Contacts as “AI,” Causing Global Confusion

Massive Bug Disrupts Instagram’s User Experience On Saturday, a strange technical malfunction on Instagram left millions of users around the world bewildered, as all their friends on the app were suddenly labeled “AI.” The unexpected bug impacted the core functionality of the platform, making it difficult for users to identify their actual contacts. While profile […]

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Air Arabia Receives Approval for Additional Flights to Pakistan

New Opportunities for Air Travel Between Pakistan and UAE The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) of Pakistan has officially granted permission to UAE-based airline Air Arabia to operate additional flights into the country. This development comes as part of Pakistan’s efforts to expand international connectivity and accommodate the increasing travel demand between Pakistan and the United […]