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Businessmen Panel announces 30 candidates for KCAA

KARACHI: The electoral battle for the Karachi Customs Agents Association (KCAA) has officially begun. After six years, the Businessmen Panel has formally announced the names of its Office Bearers and Managing Committee candidates for the upcoming Ann...

NOWCommunities leads call for justice in workplaces

KARACHI: The National Organization for Working Communities (NOWCommunities) observed International Equal Pay Day, reaffirming its commitment to gender equality, women’s empowerment, and fair wages in Pakistan’s labor market. The objective...

DC, SSP decided crackdown against illegal constructions in District Central

KARACHI: The District Central administration and police have decided to take strict action against illegal constructions. The decision was made in an important meeting chaired by Taha Saleem, Deputy Commissioner Central and Zeeshan Siddiqui, SSP Cent...

Iqbal Advani says we deliver free healthcare to underprivileged sans discrimination

KARACHI: Chairman of Advani Foundation and World Memon Business Forum, Iqbal Advani, has said that the purpose of organizing free medical camps is to save precious human lives. “We deliver free medical facilities to the poor at their doors...

KBA condemns restraint on Islamabad High Court judge

The Karachi Bar Association (KBA) has strongly condemned the restraint order imposed on Justice Tariq Mehmood Jahangiri, a sitting judge of the Islamabad High Court, by a Division Bench of the same court. The KBA termed the move unconstitutional and...

2nd Pakistan International Date Palm Festival opens at Karachi Expo Center

KARACHI: The 2nd Pakistan International Date Palm Festival commenced yesterday at the Expo Center, Karachi, marking the beginning of a three-day celebration of Pakistan’s growing date palm industry. The festival will continue on September...

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Nepali PM Oli steps down amid anti-corruption protests

KHATMANDU: Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned on Tuesday as anti-corruption demonstrators defied an indefinite curfew and clashed with police, a day after 19 people died in violent protests triggered by a social media ban. Oli's government l...

Aseefa reviews flood response measures

NAWABSHAH: First Lady of Pakistan Aseefa Bhutto Zardari visited Shaheed Benazirabad district on Wednesday to assess the flood preparedness and response efforts in vulnerable areas Joined by Sindh Health Minister Dr. Azra Fazal Pechuho, the First Lady...

Abbassi Shaheed Hospital protest: Doctors salaries paid, backlog to be cleared by Sep 10: Dr Samdani

Karachi: Director of the Abbassi Shaheed Hospital, Dr Faisal Samdani has said that all the doctors have been paid salaries this month. Dr. Faisal Samdani has issued a video statement regarding the payment of salaries to the doctors after they staged...

Sindh inks MoU with Google for Digital Journalism program

KARACHI: Sindh on Wednesday inked Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with tech-giant Google for Digital Journalism program. As per details, Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah chaired a ceremony in Karachi to mark the signing of two Memorandums of U...

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APCAA felicitates Zia-ul-Haq sarhadi on Sitara-e-Imtiaz

KARACHI: The Chairman of All Pakistan Customs Agents Association (APCAA), Mr. Arshad Khurshid, along with senior leader Mr. Qamar ul Islam, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Ziaul Haq Sarhadi, Senior Executive Member of Sarhad Chamber of...

Pakistan, Iran discuss expanding maritime trade

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, Iran yesterday agreed on connecting the Silk Road and Gwadar to Chabahar Projects for enhancing the regional economic and trade integration. Iranian Minister for Roads and Urban Development, Farzaneh Sadegh, who accompanied the I...

Govt eyes on sustained growth driven by domestic resources: Ahsan Iqbal

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal while highlighting development priorities of the government, has that Balochistan has been put on an accelerated development path for which Rs230 billion have b...

ADB projects Pakistan's GDP growth at 2.5%, inflation at 6%

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has projected Pakistan's GDP growth to remain steady at 2.5% in the fiscal year 2025 (FY2025), with a slight increase to 3% in FY2026. The growth is supported by the implementation of a reform program that...

Pakistan, Turkiye sign joint bidding agreement for offshore oil exploration

ISLAMABAD: In a significant step towards enhancing bilateral cooperation in the oil and gas sector, Pakistan and Turkiye have signed a joint bidding agreement to jointly participate in an offshore bid round in Pakistan. The agreement was signed on th...

Alvarez & Marsal delegation calls on FinMin Aurangzeb

ISLAMABAD: In a significant move towards enhancing Pakistan's economic future, Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, hosted a high-level delegation from global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal at the Fin...

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12 Popular Pakistani Dramas That Deserve A Sequel

Pakistani dramas are loved not just within the country, but also by people all over the world who understand Urdu, who love to watch them. The melodrama, romance, and relatable situations are what make them a hit with the audience. Many times, the d...

Internet Baffled Spotting Hiba Bukhari In Old PTV Video

Hiba Bukhari is an actress whom people love. She is a modern woman and she is very candid about her life, career and family. she has recently welcomed her first child, a baby girl with her star husband Arez Ahmed. She is a beautiful woman and she ha...

Samiya Hijab Relationship With Kidnapper Divides Public

Samiya Hijab is a TikToker who recently went viral after she shared that she was kidnapped from her home by a man named Hassan Zahid. She revealed that this man from Lahore was stalking her. He finally came to her house while she was alone and tried...

Sabrina Carpenter reveals how she feels ‘so good' amid ‘insufferable' hate

In a conversation with Mel Ottenberg for Interview Magazine's September issue, the Espresso singer discussed how she feels about her “being hot,” while simultaneously dealing with her haters. "It’s usually pretty insu...

Politics

Aseefa reviews flood response measures

NAWABSHAH: First Lady of Pakistan Aseefa Bhutto Zardari visited Shaheed Benazirabad district on Wednesday to assess the flood preparedness and response efforts in vulnerable areas Joined by Sindh Health Minister Dr. Azra Fazal Pechuho, the First Lady...

Abbassi Shaheed Hospital protest: Doctors salaries paid, backlog to be cleared by Sep 10: Dr Samdani

Karachi: Director of the Abbassi Shaheed Hospital, Dr Faisal Samdani has said that all the doctors have been paid salaries this month. Dr. Faisal Samdani has issued a video statement regarding the payment of salaries to the doctors after they staged...

Turkish air chief hails PAF’s operational readiness in recent conflict with India

RAWALPINDI: Turkish Air Force Chief General Ziya Cemal Kadioglu praised Pakistan’s Air Force for what he called its “outstanding operational performance” during the recent conflict with India, crediting the “visionary leadersh...

Death toll rises to 15, over 72 injured in BNP rally attack in Quetta

QUETTA: Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Balochistan, Muhammad Hamza Shafqaat, on Wednesday confirmed that at least 15 people were killed and 72 injured in Tuesday’s attack on a Balochistan National Party (BNP) rally in Quetta. The BNP had org...

Mayor visits Gulshan Hadeed to inspect water supply lines work

KARACHI: Mayor Karachi Murtaza Wahab on Monday visited Gulshan Hadeed to inspect the under-progress work of two new water supply lines for the locality. Mayor Murtaza Wahab said that the negligence of Pakistan Steel Mills management deprived Gulshan...

Sports

PCB refutes reports on Shan, Rizwan's captaincy future

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday firmly dismissed reports suggesting the removal of Shan Masood as Test captain and the revocation of Mohammad Rizwan’s ODI captaincy. In a post on X, a PCB spokesperson said that there is no pr...

Women's Cricket World Cup 2025: Fatima Sana to lead 15-member Pakistan squad

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday unveiled Fatima Sana-led 15-member squad for ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025, set to take place from September 30 to November 2. With Sana — who has previously captained the team in Women's...

India cricket ends $43.6mn sponsorship after online gambling ban: report

Indian cricket is looking for a new main sponsor after a fantasy sports gaming platform pulled out of a deal worth $43.6 million following a government ban on online gambling, reports said Monday. Dream11, the biggest online gaming platform in the co...

PCB to produce documentary on 10 years of PSL

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to produce a documentary covering the 10-year journey of the Pakistan Super League (PSL). According to sources, the documentary will be developed on international standards, showcasing the highs, l...

Games industry in search of new winning combo at Gamescom 2025

The global games industry gathers for the vast Gamescom trade fair in Cologne this week, with hopes that upcoming heavy-hitters like “GTA VI” can help the industry escape its doldrums. Tuesday’s opening night event will show off maj...

Pakistan's Ashab Irfan secures Johns Creek Open squash title in US

Pakistani squash player Ashab Irfan claimed victory at the Johns Creek Open in the United States on Monday, capping off a strong run by defeating Malaysia’s Nathan in the final. After dropping the first game, Ashab made an impressive comeback t...

Pakistan's Malaika Noor wins historic silver at Asian Judo Championship

KARACHI: Pakistani judoka Malaika Noor has made history by winning a silver medal at the Amman Asian Open Judo Championship 2025 — becoming the first Pakistani woman to secure a medal in any Asian-level judo event. Competing in the 52kg categor...

World

Field Marshal Munir, Chinese FM discuss regional security

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister of China Wang Yi met with Field Marshal General Syed Asim Munir in Islamabad, a local TV channel reported, quoting Inter-Services Public Relations. Discussions focused on regional security, counter-terrorism and matters of...

Israeli strike on Gaza hospital kills 20, including five journalists

Gaza's civil defence agency said five journalists were among at least 20 people killed Monday when Israeli strikes hit a hospital in the south, with Reuters, the Associated Press and Al Jazeera mourning their slain contributors. Civil defence spokesm...

Frankfurt: Karachi community Germany celebrates Pakistan’s Independence Day with traditional zeal

Like every year, the Karachi Community Germany (registered) celebrated Pakistan’s Independence Day with great enthusiasm in Frankfurt. The event was held at the Saalbau Gallus Hall, where a large number of participants attended — not onl...

Ministers, Govt officials, and delegates call for stronger bilateral trade between Pakistan-Africa

JOHANNESBURG: The 2nd Pak-Africa Trade Summit was successfully held in Johannesburg followed by B2B meetings in Pretoria, Durban, and Cape Town, bringing together business leaders and government representatives for meaningful dialogue on trade and in...
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