BEIJING: China has advised its citizens to avoid traveling to Japan following escalating tensions over Taiwan. The advisory comes after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's comments on November 7, which suggested that Japan could respond militarily if China attacked Taiwan. Takaichi’s remarks, made during a parliamentary session, caused an immediate diplomatic backlash. She stated that…
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The Ministry of Planning has projected that more than 95,000 jobs will be created across Pakistan in the next five to seven years. These opportunities will result from major development projects underway in multiple sectors, including energy, water, agriculture, health, and education. Officials said the projects aim to boost national growth and strengthen economic infrastructure.…
2 hours agoKarachi’s education authorities have announced a final round of applications for students who missed first-year admissions. The window will remain open until November 23, offering a last chance for those still seeking placement. This opportunity is specifically for vacant seats in colleges across the city. Professor Naveed Al-Rab, a key official in the process, confirmed…
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ISLAMABAD: Soon after the swearing-in of the first Chief Justice of the newly created Federal Constitutional Court, Supreme Court Judge Justice Musarrat Hilali has declined her proposed transfer to the new court. According to sources, her name was under consideration for appointment as a judge of the Federal Constitutional Court; however, she refused due to…1 day ago
ISLAMABAD: Justice Amin Uddin Khan took oath on Friday as the first Chief Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court of Pakistan, marking a historic moment in the country’s judicial evolution. His appointment comes under the newly enacted 27th Constitutional Amendment, which formally created the Federal Constitutional Court to interpret constitutional matters independently. The oath was…1 day ago
Islamabad: Petroleum prices in Pakistan are likely to rise by up to Rs 9.60 per litre for the next fortnight, according to sources within the petroleum industry. Industry officials say the anticipated hike is primarily driven by a regional shortage of diesel caused by supply disruptions in the Gulf. Pakistan imports most of its diesel…1 day ago
The Army Act Amendment Bill will be presented in the Senate today by Defense Minister Khawaja Asif. The Senate agenda has been released, which also includes the presentation of the Pakistan Air Force Act Amendment Bill and the Pakistan Navy Ordinance Amendment Bill. These bills are being presented for approval after already being passed by…2 days ago
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- BEIJING: China has advised its citizens to avoid traveling to Japan following escalating tensions over Taiwan. The advisory comes after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's comments on November 7, which suggested that Japan could respond militarily if China attacked Taiwan. Takaichi’s remarks, made during a parliamentary session, caused an immediate diplomatic backlash. She stated that…2 hours ago
Nine people were killed and 31 injured in an explosion at a police station in Nowgam, occupied Kashmir. The explosion occurred when confiscated explosives detonated unexpectedly on Friday night. Among the victims were police personnel, forensic team members, and crime photographers. The blast caused significant damage to the police station and nearby buildings. The explosives…4 hours ago
President Donald Trump confirmed plans to resume U.S. nuclear testing after a 33-year hiatus. He told reporters aboard Air Force One that the U.S. would conduct testing “like other countries.” Trump did not clarify whether this would involve detonating a nuclear warhead. The decision follows his surprise directive last month to restart nuclear weapons tests.…6 hours ago
The UN Security Council will vote on Monday regarding a resolution supporting US President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan. Diplomats revealed that the US officially launched negotiations within the 15-member Council. The resolution aims to endorse Trump’s ceasefire plan, which follows the two-year war between Israel and Hamas. The vote will be crucial in shaping…7 hours ago
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- ISLAMABAD: For the first time in Islamabad’s history, a robotic surgery has been successfully performed at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS). The surgery was conducted using the TOMAI surgical robot, a state-of-the-art medical system developed in China. A team of British and Pakistani specialists jointly carried out the operation. The local surgical team included…2 days ago
A woman and her two daughters have been arrested for attacking a polio vaccination team in Lahore’s Kot Lakhpat area. The incident took place on Chandra Roy Road yesterday. Authorities have registered a formal case and are conducting an investigation into the assault. The attack left one female worker injured and has raised concerns over…5 days ago
Lahore — Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has unveiled a historic initiative to enhance healthcare, safety, and digital empowerment for special children across the province. According to official details, the government will launch Punjab’s first comprehensive health screening program for students in special education centers. The program aims to cover over 35,600 special children,…3 weeks ago- A serious health concern has come to light in Sindh, as officials have reported a rapid increase in HIV cases among children in Nawabshah. According to the provincial health department, more than 100 cases have been reported since July, raising alarm among health experts and local authorities. During a special health meeting, Sindh Health Minister…4 weeks ago
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Mahira Khan has stepped forward to defend actress Saba Qamar following controversy over her recent comments about Karachi. Khan believes Qamar’s statement was misunderstood by the public, leading to harsh judgments. Khan expressed her thoughts during a media event, where she shared her deep love for Karachi. While not directly naming Qamar, she emphasized that…2 hours ago- A tense online clash erupted on Instagram after Feroze Khan’s wife, Dr Zainab, sharply replied to a comment by his ex-wife, Aliza Sultan. The exchange began when Aliza asked for winter clothes and uniforms under a post. Her request gained quick attention and triggered a strong reaction from Dr Zainab. The situation then grew rapidly…7 hours ago
Pakistani actress and TV host Amna Malik recently shared a funny and surprising story about how she once spoke to jinns to get her lost money back. During a talk show, Amna revealed that her money once went missing, and someone told her that jinns in the house might be behind it. She was advised…5 days ago
Lahore (Web Desk): Renowned Pakistani actor Zahid Ahmed has made a bold statement against social media, describing it as “the work of the devil” and warning about its harmful effects on human life. Speaking in a recent podcast interview, Zahid Ahmed shared his strong views on how social media and modern lifestyles have negatively influenced…2 weeks ago
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Mahira Khan Defends Saba Qamar Over Karachi Remarks
Mahira Khan has stepped forward to defend actress Saba Qamar…
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China Urges Citizens to Avoid Traveling to Japan
BEIJING: China has advised its citizens to avoid traveling to…2 hours ago
Pakistan to Create 95,000 Jobs Through Development Projects
The Ministry of Planning has projected that more than 95,000…2 hours ago
Final Round of College Admissions Opens in Karachi
Karachi’s education authorities have announced a final round of applications…
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Nawaz Sharif Departs for London for Medical Exam
Lahore – Nawaz Sharif, president of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz…3 hours ago
Lahore Ranked Second Most Polluted City Worldwide
Lahore’s air quality index (AQI) reading remained extremely high at…
PM Sharif Congratulates Pakistan Team on ODI Series Win
Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif congratulated the Pakistan cricket team for winning the ODI series against Sri Lanka. He praised the team's performance and commended PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi for his efforts. On social media, Sharif called it a “wonderful display of cricket’s unifying spirit” and thanked Sri Lanka’s players and management for their participation. He…6 hours ago
Ronaldo Faces Suspension After Red Card vs. Ireland
Cristiano Ronaldo is at risk of missing Portugal's opening match at next year's World Cup. The star forward was shown a red card in Portugal's 2-0 loss to the Republic of Ireland on Thursday. Ronaldo was initially given a yellow card after elbowing Ireland defender Dara O'Shea. However, the referee upgraded the decision to a…8 hours agoBabar Azam Equals Pakistan Record for Most ODI Centuries
Pakistan’s star batter Babar Azam has matched the national record for the most ODI centuries scored by a Pakistani player. This achievement came during the second ODI against Sri Lanka, where the Babar Azam ODI centuries record became a major highlight of the match. His performance brought excitement to fans across the country. In this…16 hours agoPakistan Secure 2-0 Lead with Strong Win Over Sri Lanka
Pakistan claimed a strong 2-0 lead in the three-match ODI series after defeating Sri Lanka by eight wickets in the second game. The match, which became an exciting chapter in the Pakistan vs Sri Lanka second ODI, saw Pakistan chase a target of 289 runs with confidence and control. Their batting lineup showed calmness throughout…17 hours agoPakistan Defeats Bangladesh 8-2 in Hockey World Cup Qualifiers Series
In the Hockey World Cup Qualifiers Series, Pakistan defeated Bangladesh by 8-2 in the first match held in Dhaka. The Green Shirts showed great performance and took full control of the game from the beginning. This strong win gave Pakistan a clear advantage in the three-match series. The series is being played to decide which…2 days agoPCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi Visits Pindi Stadium, Meets Teams
PCB Chairman and Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited Pindi Cricket Stadium where he watched the practice sessions of both Pakistan and Sri Lanka cricket teams. During his visit, he met with players from both sides and discussed the upcoming match. The visit aimed to review arrangements and show support for the players. Mohsin Naqvi was…2 days ago
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