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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...

The Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast a significant monsoon spell from August 14 to 18, with the heaviest rainfall expected on Independence Day. A robust monsoon is anticipated to advance into Upper Parts from August 14th, driven by favorable currents from the Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea. The Monsoon...

The Accountability Court in Karachi has approved the National Accountability Bureau's (NAB) request to withdraw the reference against former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi. The case pertained to allegations of illegal recruitment in Pakistan State Oil (PSO). During a recent hearing, the Accountability Court reviewed the reference concerning alleged illegal...

Lt Gen (Retd) Faiz Hameed, former chief of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), has been placed under military custody following the initiation of disciplinary action against him. The Pakistan Army, as part of its internal accountability mechanism, has commenced a Field General Court Martial (FGCM) to address the charges brought against...

Pakistan's most decent and beautiful Motorcycle, VLEKTRA, has successfully completed the first-ever intercity journey covering a distance of 180 kilometers distance from Karachi to Hyderabad. This achievement marks a significant milestone in the advancement of electric mobility in the country. This historic ride, which took place on Sunday, covered a...

The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) successfully seized a total of 157.8 kilograms of drugs and apprehended six individuals, according to a spokesperson from ANF Headquarters. The operations, conducted across various regions of Pakistan, demonstrate the agency's ongoing commitment to combating drug trafficking and ensuring public safety. Seizure Details The first operation...