Pakistan’s javelin throw star Arshad Nadeem has qualified for the World Athletics Championship final with an impressive throw of 85.28 meters.
The final will be held on September 18, where Nadeem will compete for the global title.
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Gold and Silver Prices Fall from Record Highs in Pakistan
Karachi – Gold and silver prices in Pakistan dropped from historic peaks, following a decline in the international bullion market. According to local traders, the price of 24-karat gold fell by PKR 2,400 per tola, settling at PKR 388,600, while 10 grams dropped by PKR 2,058 to PKR 333,161. Silver also slipped, with per tola…
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Pakistan Issues Dengue Alert in 10 Major Cities Amid Post-Monsoon Risks
Islamabad – Pakistan’s Meteorological Department has issued an alert warning of a dangerous spike in dengue cases across 10 major cities, including Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad, starting from September 20. Authorities said recent monsoon rains and stagnant floodwater have created favorable breeding conditions for mosquitoes, raising the risk of the country’s most severe dengue outbreak…
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Imran Khan Rejects ‘Submission’, Calls for Mass Rally on September 27
Islamabad – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder and former Prime Minister Imran Khan has vowed not to bow down to what he described as “forces of tyranny,” declaring that any assumption of his political collapse is a “misconception.” Khan stated, “Do whatever you want, I will never accept slavery. I want the entire nation to come…
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Asia Cup: Pakistan to Face UAE as Match Goes Ahead Despite Referee Dispute
Dubai – Pakistan is set to play the United Arab Emirates today in the Asia Cup, with preparations confirmed to be complete, team sources said. The match will proceed as scheduled, though without Andy Pycroft as referee, whom Pakistan has refused to accept. Reports indicate Richie Richardson may be appointed as the match referee instead….
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Pakistan Considers Mini-Budget to Meet Tax Shortfall, Fund Flood Rehabilitation
Islamabad – Pakistan’s government is weighing the introduction of a mini-budget aimed at addressing revenue shortfalls and financing rehabilitation efforts for flood-affected communities, according to officials from the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). The proposed measures include additional levies on luxury vehicles, cigarettes, and imported electronics. Authorities are considering a 5% levy on electronic goods,…
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Pakistan’s Telecom Regulator Chief Appeals Court Ruling Removing Him from Office
Islamabad – The Chairman of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), Hafiz ur Rehman, has appealed against a ruling by the Islamabad High Court (IHC) that ordered his removal from office. The appeal, filed under the 1972 Ordinance, challenges a judgment delivered by Justice Babar Sattar, who earlier issued a reserved verdict declaring Rehman’s appointment unlawful….
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Traffic Partially Restored on Flood-Hit M-5 Motorway in Pakistan
Islamabad – Authorities have decided to resume one-way traffic on the flood-affected M-5 Motorway, officials confirmed on Tuesday. Federal Secretary for Communications, accompanied by the Chairman of the National Highway Authority (NHA), inspected the damaged sections of the motorway at Jalalpur on the instructions of Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan. According to the…
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Imran Khan Refuses to Disclose X Account Handler to FIA Team
Rawalpindi – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan has declined to reveal who is operating his X (formerly Twitter) account, during an inquiry conducted by the Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) Cyber Crimes Wing inside Adiala Jail. According to sources, an FIA team comprising three officials, led by Ayaz Khan, visited the prison to question Khan…
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Fake Football Team Trafficking Scandal Uncovered in Pakistan: 22 Deported from Japan
Sialkot – Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has exposed a major human trafficking scheme in which 22 individuals posing as members of a football team traveled from Sialkot Airport to Japan on forged documents. Japanese authorities detected the falsified paperwork upon arrival, deporting the group back to Pakistan. The FIA confirmed that Malik Waqas, the…
