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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif is set to host a spectacular drone show at F-9 Park in Islamabad tomorrow as part of the nationwide Independence Day celebrations. The event, which will feature 500 drones, has been eagerly anticipated and marks a significant addition to this year's festivities. UPDATE: Islamabad Traffic...

The Islamabad Traffic Police has announced a traffic diversion plan for August 13 and 14, 2024, in Islamabad to facilitate the safe movement of citizens during important events. Citizens are advised to cooperate and use alternate routes as outlined below: Diversion Plan: 8:30 AM (August 13): Faisal Avenue will be...

PESHAWAR: Unidentified assailants launched an attack on a foreign fast-food restaurant located on Ring Road within the jurisdiction of the Sarband police station late Sunday night. The gunmen opened fire before fleeing the scene, according to local law enforcement authorities. The Senior Police Officer (SP) of Cantonment reported that two...

QUETTA: The funeral of Shaheed Deputy Commissioner Panjgur Zakir Baloch was held with full state honors. Senior officials, including the Governor and Chief Minister, attended. The funeral of Shaheed Deputy Commissioner Panjgur Zakir Baloch was held with full state honors. Senior officials, including the Governor and Chief Minister, attended. pic.twitter.com/Er0UsF5VYY—...

Today on 13th August 2024 in Rawalpindi, The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will host a significant bike rally starting at Marir Hassan Square and proceeding to Chandni Chowk at 2200 hours. Additionally, another rally will take place on Murree Road, with exact details to be confirmed, potentially starting from Committee Chowk...

Arshad Nadeem, the renowned Pakistani athlete, was honored by Chief Minister of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz, with a generous gift of 100 million PKR and a brand-new Honda Civic with the registration number PAK-9297. The official handover ceremony, which took place recently, saw Nadeem receiving the keys to the sleek new...

The Internet disruption continues, and individuals are having trouble using Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, and other social media apps; only text is being transferred, but no voice, image, or video is being transmitted. The mobile phone has turned into a radio; news is sent, but photos and videos are not. Thousands...

The Punjab Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued an important alert regarding the onset of a new monsoon rain spell across the province. the rainfall is anticipated to begin on the evening of August 14th and continue until August 18th, 2024. Weather Forecast and Expected Heavy Rainfall Under the influence...

LAHORE: The Wagah Border will not be open to the public for this year’s Independence Day parade and flag-lowering ceremony. This restriction comes as a result of ongoing renovation work at the Bab-e-Azadi (Gate of Freedom), a key part of the border’s infrastructure. Back In February 2024, Punjab’s caretaker government...

KARACHI: The Government of Sindh has taken a significant step in advancing healthcare services by announcing the introduction of an air ambulance service, following a model first implemented in Punjab. The service is expected to revolutionize emergency medical response in the region, ensuring swift transportation of patients in critical condition....

ISTANBUL:Turkiye has begun unblocking access to Instagram after a nine-day restriction that left millions of users in the country without access to the popular social media platform. The announcement was made by Abdulkadir Uraloglu, Turkiye's Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, on Saturday evening. "Following our negotiations with representatives of Instagram,...

ISLAMABAD: Today, there has been another report of an air conditioner explosion in Sector G-13. Sources indicate that several people have been injured in the incident. The cause of the explosion is not entirely clear, but some believe it may be related to the R32 gas used in the air...