Sindh’s Rainfall Crisis Worsens A drought alert has been issued for Sindh by the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) following a staggering 52% reduction in rainfall. Karachi and other districts in the province are bracing for worsening water shortages and environmental challenges as the dry spell shows no signs of letting up. Critical Areas at Risk […]
Groundbreaking Ceremony for Daanish School in AJK by PM Shehbaz Sharif
Shehbaz Sharif’s Education Reforms Reach AJK Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif performed the groundbreaking of the first Daanish School in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) on Wednesday. This significant initiative aims to provide state-of-the-art education facilities to talented but underprivileged children in the region. A Visionary Initiative by Nawaz Sharif The prime minister noted that Daanish […]
Mandatory Training for Hajj 2025 Pilgrims to Start Tomorrow
Comprehensive Nationwide Workshops Pakistani pilgrims preparing for Hajj 2025 under the government scheme will begin their training tomorrow. The Ministry of Religious Affairs (MoRA) has scheduled workshops at 147 locations across the country, with the first session kicking off in Peshawar. Attendance will be tracked via QR codes on the Pak Haj mobile app, ensuring […]
Saudi Prisons Hold Over 10,000 Pakistanis: A Growing Concern
Disturbing Numbers Highlighted by the Foreign Ministry In a recent parliamentary session, Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry disclosed that 10,279 of its citizens are imprisoned in Saudi Arabia. The majority are held in Riyadh (5,341 detainees) and Jeddah (4,848 detainees), reflecting a widespread issue. Criminal Offenses Under Scrutiny The detainees are accused of committing 18 different crimes. […]
Al-Azhar University to Open Doors in Pakistan
Strengthening Educational Bonds Al-Azhar University, a revered name in Islamic education, has announced its plans to establish a campus in Pakistan. The decision was revealed during a meeting in Islamabad between Education Minister Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui and Egypt’s Grand Mufti Nazir Mohamed Ayad, marking a significant milestone in the educational collaboration between the two countries. […]
Bangladesh’s Missile Ambitions: Seeking Abdali SRBMs from Pakistan
Missiles to Counter India Amid increasing friction with India, Bangladesh is reportedly pursuing short-range ballistic missiles (SRBMs) from Pakistan. The Abdali missile, known for its 400-kilometer range, is at the center of this reported request, according to intelligence cited by the Indian Defence Research Wing (IDRW). Strategic Motivations for Pakistan Pakistan is likely to approve […]
Punjab Assembly to Discuss MPAs’ Salary Hike Today
Substantial Pay Raise on the Table A highly anticipated bill proposing a significant salary hike for Punjab Assembly members will be presented in the house today. Deputy Speaker Malik Zaheer Channar will oversee the proceedings, which are set to commence at 2:00 PM. Proposed Increment Breakdown The bill suggests an increase of Rs400,000 in monthly […]
Fuel Price Hike: Petrol, Diesel, and LPG Costs Surge in Pakistan
The government has raised the prices of petrol and diesel, intensifying the financial strain on citizens amid a period of rising inflation. Petrol will now cost Rs. 252.10 per liter, up by Rs. 3.72, while high-speed diesel (HSD) has been increased by Rs. 3.29 per liter, setting its new price at Rs. 258.43. Global Pressures […]
PCB Champions Trophy Hosting: Stance on Equality Takes Center Stage
As the decision regarding the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy looms, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi has firmly reiterated the board’s stance. Speaking at a press conference held at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium, Naqvi emphasized that the PCB will prioritize equality and fairness in all decisions concerning the tournament’s hosting. Firm Communication with ICC Naqvi […]
PAA Dismisses Reports of Delays, Confirms Normal Airport Operations
The Pakistan Airport Authority (PAA) has dismissed rumors of extended delays for international passengers at Islamabad International Airport (IIA) and confirmed that airport operations remain normal nationwide. Addressing the Claims In recent days, reports surfaced alleging that international passengers were facing delays of up to 72 hours at IIA. Responding to these claims, the PAA […]