Islamabad,(International Desk) — Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has unveiled a large-scale relief package for victims of the recent floods that have devastated several regions of the country, killing scores of people and leaving thousands displaced. In a televised address, Sharif said the government would waive electricity bills for all households in flood-affected areas for…
Kamalia,Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said on Sunday that a national climate and agricultural emergency has been declared, and the government will “do whatever is necessary” under the emergency framework. Speaking to the media in Kamalia, Aurangzeb said committees have been formed to assess farmers’ losses, stressing that “our priority is relief for the people.”…
Beijing, Pakistan’s President and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, Asif Ali Zardari, visited the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) aircraft complex where J-10C fighter jets are produced. According to the official statement, President Zardari received a detailed briefing on the J-10, JF-17, J-20 stealth fighters, drones, autonomous systems, and multi-domain operations. He also…
Islamabad,Pakistan’s central government debt has surged by PKR 13.078 trillion during the 16-month period from March 2024 to June 2025, according to the latest data released by the State Bank of Pakistan. The report states that by the end of June 2025, the federal government’s total external debt stood at PKR 23,417 billion. The steep…
Kathmandu,Nepal’s newly appointed Prime Minister, Sushila, has pledged to eradicate corruption and respond to the demands of protesters, many of whom belong to Generation Z, calling for good governance and economic equality. In her first public address, Sushila stated, “We must work according to the thinking of Generation Z. The people are demanding an end…
Lahore – A vehicle in the security convoy of Supreme Court Judge Justice Ayesha A. Malik overturned near Kala Shah Kaku on Sunday, leaving five Elite Force personnel injured. According to police, the incident occurred while Justice Malik was traveling from Islamabad to Lahore. One of the escort vehicles suffered a tire burst at high…
Dubai, Cricket’s most celebrated rivalry will once again take center stage today as Pakistan and India meet in a Group A encounter of the T20 Asia Cup at the Dubai International Stadium. This marks the second time in six months that the two arch-rivals are clashing, following their earlier contest in the Champions Trophy. Both…
Lahore,— Dr Ansab Ali On the instructions of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, emergency measures have been intensified to provide safe drinking water to flood-affected communities across the province. According to the Housing Department, the Punjab Saaf Pani Authority has so far distributed 1.73 million liters of clean water, benefiting more than 577,000 people….
Islamabad,Pakistan’s military said on Saturday that security forces killed 35 militants in a series of operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa this week, while 12 soldiers were martyred in the clashes. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the operations took place between 10 and 13 September in Bajaur and Waziristan. In Bajaur, an intelligence-based raid targeted…
Islamabad,Pakistani TikTok personality Samia Hijab has reached a settlement with Hassan Zahid, the main accused in cases involving abduction and threats, according to court and media sources. At a District and Sessions Court hearing in Islamabad on Saturday, Zahid’s bail applications were submitted before Judicial Magistrate Yasir Mehmood. The complainant, Samia Hijab, did not appear,…
