Seven found semi-conscious, 12 hospitalized, exact cause of accident is yet to be determined At least two women were killed and 22 others injured when two boats collided near Baba and Bhit Islands in Kemari, officials said. The incident occurred while a boat was travelling from Kemari to Manora towards Baba Bhit Shah. Upon receiving…
Iran says the new rail line will turn the old Silk Road’s southern route into a full China-Europe corridor Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi (R) shakes hands with Turkiye ’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan during press conference in Tehran on November 30, 2025. Photo: AFP Iran and Turkiye have agreed to begin constructing a new…
PMD forecasts cold, dry weather in Karachi for next three days, with minimum temperature possibly dropping further People warming their hands in Karachi. PHOTO: APP Karachi experienced the coldest morning of the ongoing winter season on Sunday, with temperatures dropping significantly to 13°C. According to the Meteorological Department, Karachi’s minimum temperature fell by 3.4°C, reaching…
By Abbas Moosvi/niaz Murtaza | PUBLISHED November 30, 2025 A key pitfall that has plagued progressives in recent years is an over-reliance on jargon, technicalities, and argumentation for the sake of it. This, of course, has been one of the great achievements of neoliberalism: peddling ‘technocracy’ with such sustained force that even its supposed opposition…
He was suspended by the university following the video’s release, barred from entering the campus BUREWALA: A university professor accused of harassing a female student at the University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) Burewala campus was granted post-arrest bail on Saturday, a day after being taken into custody. Police said Dr Yahya Khan was arrested on…
Political, religious, and civil society leaders join protest outside KPC to condemn Israeli brutalities Activists from the Palestine Foundation Pakistan join protest in front of the press club, raising their voice against Israeli aggression and standing in unwavering solidarity with the Palestinian people, demanding an end to violence and oppression. Photo: Jalal Qureshi/Express KARACHI: A…
Plan includes refurbishing stations, repairing structures, installing new glazing, louvres, replacing worn flooring Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz launched eco-friendly electric buses in Sargodha on Sept 19, 2025. Source: x.com/pmln_org LAHORE: The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) has launched a rehabilitation and solarisation programme for the Lahore Metro Bus Green Line, approving a project worth Rs2.44…
Afghan refugees arrive from Pakistan at the border in Spin Boldak district of Kandahar province on December 3, 2023. PHOTO: AFP ISLAMABAD: As winter sets in and temperatures fall across the region, thousands of Afghans —including refugees and asylum-seekers —are returning to Afghanistan under mounting pressure, despite the country’s grave human rights and humanitarian situation….
A stock broker reacts while monitoring the market on the electronic board displaying share prices during trading session at the Pakistan Stock Exchange, in Karachi on July 3, 2023. Photo: Reuters/ File KARACHI: The KSE-100 index closed the week on a strong note, rising 2.8% to settle at 166,678 points as broad-based buying in fertiliser,…
ISLAMABAD: The oil industry is now looking towards the apex court for withdrawal of the Sindh Infrastructure Development Cess, which may lead to the collapse of oil companies and refineries. The Sindh government had imposed the cess on the import of petroleum products, creating financial challenges for the industry. Officials of the Oil and Gas…
