England Outplays Pakistan to Secure Semi-Final Berth in Cairo Squash Championship

The quarter-final stage of the World Junior Team Squash Championship proved to be the end of the road for Team Pakistan, who were outclassed by England in straight matches. Played in Cairo, the fixture saw England assert early dominance. The first match featured Dylan Roberts defeating Pakistan’s Anas Ali Shah with little resistance. The English […]

Cola NEXT Leads the Way: Unveiling Pakistan’s Most Sustainable PET Bottle Innovation

Karachi, Pakistan – In a remarkable achievement for local innovation, Cola NEXT has boldly surpassed multinational corporations by setting a new industry benchmark in sustainable packaging. Proudly Pakistani, Cola NEXT introduces its latest breakthrough: an advanced, eco-friendly PET bottle design that significantly reduces plastic usage by 8-10% compared to conventional standards. Central to this industry-leading innovation […]

From Bargain Frenzy to Buyer’s Remorse; Temu’s Price Hikes Shock Pakistani Shoppers

Temu’s rapid penetration into Pakistan’s e-commerce landscape has come at a cost far greater than discounted goods. While consumers were drawn in by ultra-low prices and free delivery, the platform’s operations have laid bare the gaps in Pakistan’s regulatory and enforcement systems. What began as a wave of bargain-driven enthusiasm is now prompting serious questions […]

No Road Travel for Arbaeen: Pakistan Shifts Pilgrimage Strategy Amid Safety Alerts

The Government of Pakistan has suspended road travel for pilgrims intending to visit Iraq and Iran for Arbaeen this year. The announcement came directly from Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, who cited regional instability and internal security assessments as the basis for the decision. Speaking via his official X platform, Naqvi said, “After comprehensive dialogue with […]

IMF Blocks Discounted Power Plan for Industries Over Recovery Concerns

In a setback to Pakistan’s efforts to support industrial growth, the International Monetary Fund has declined a proposed discounted energy package put forth by the Ministry of Energy, sources familiar with the matter confirmed on Friday. The proposed plan intended to offer cheaper electricity derived from surplus national generation capacity — estimated at 8,000 megawatts […]

Govt Shifts Electricity Bill Delivery to Pakistan Post, Launches Nationwide Pilot

The Government of Pakistan has launched a major operational shift in utility management by handing over the electricity bill distribution system to Pakistan Post. The reform is expected to enhance delivery efficiency while reducing administrative costs across DISCOs. As part of the initial implementation, the distribution will commence on a trial basis—targeting one sub-division from […]

Kohistan Corruption Investigation Intensifies: NAB Seizes Multi-Billion Rupee Assets

The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has expanded its pursuit of accountability in Pakistan by initiating a full-fledged investigation into the Kohistan corruption scandal. This follows the transition of the case from an initial inquiry to a formal probe, now yielding substantial recoveries. At the center of the unfolding case is Muhammad Ayub, a contractor now […]

Eat More Eggs, Live Longer? Scientists Say Yes—In Moderation

Recent research from Monash University in Australia is challenging long-held dietary norms about egg consumption, especially when it comes to heart health and aging. The study, published in Nutrients, followed 8,756 seniors aged 70 and older and found a strong correlation between moderate egg intake (1–6 per week) and reduced mortality. Specifically, the results indicated […]

Pakistan to Commemorate Independence Day 2025 Under the Theme “Marka-e-Haq”

In a significant development ahead of Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day, the federal government has chosen “Marka-e-Haq” (Battle for Truth) as the national theme for 2025. The announcement was made following a strategic meeting led by Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal, under the guidance of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. The theme highlights Pakistan’s […]

Temu’s Pricing Chaos: From Beloved Discounts to Customer Backlash

For months, Temu carved a place for itself in the carts of Pakistani shoppers by offering suspiciously cheap prices on everything from kitchen gadgets to fake Crocs. Now, that honeymoon appears to be over. Since the start of July, shoppers across Pakistan have reported massive and abrupt price increases on Temu – some as high […]

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