Gold prices in Pakistan recorded a significant decline on Thursday, reflecting a downward trend in the international market. According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association, the price of gold per tola fell by Rs5,200. Following the decrease, the new price of one tola of gold stands at Rs493,762. Similarly, the price of…
1 hour agoThe Punjab Home Department has issued an emergency advisory across the province in response to a rising number of WhatsApp hacking and impersonation-based fraud cases. According to the advisory, all administrative departments and law enforcement agencies have been instructed to remain on high alert. Senior bureaucracy, police officials, and field formations have been specifically warned…
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Earth Day was celebrated in Karachi’s historic Saddar area through a collaborative initiative of the Sindh Solid Waste Management Board (SSWMB) and the Dawoodi Bohra Community, highlighting collective responsibility towards environmental protection and sustainable waste management practices. The awareness program aimed to promote the importance of a clean and green environment while emphasizing the shared…
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- A robot powered by artificial intelligence has achieved a remarkable milestone by defeating skilled table tennis players in competitive matches. This development is being seen as a major breakthrough in human-machine interaction within fast-paced sports. The robotic system, named “S,” was developed by Sony AI and demonstrated impressive performance against a top-level player. It managed…26 minutes ago
- US President Donald Trump claimed that Iran has stopped the execution of eight women prisoners after his request. He made the statement on his social media platform Truth Social. He said the Iranian government acted on his appeal. Therefore, he described the decision as a positive diplomatic outcome. Trump stated that he was informed the…14 hours ago
- The Chief Minister of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz, has taken serious notice of the rising crime rate across the province and has directed authorities to take immediate action to control the situation. In response to increasing incidents of theft, robbery, and street crimes, the Chief Minister called an urgent meeting to review the overall law and…24 hours ago
- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to accelerate efforts for the promotion of electric vehicles (EVs) across Pakistan, aiming to modernize transport and reduce fuel dependency. A high-level meeting chaired by the Prime Minister reviewed ongoing initiatives to expand the use of electric vehicles nationwide. Officials provided a detailed briefing on current progress and…1 day ago
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- US intelligence officials have stated that Iran’s military capabilities remain more intact than publicly suggested by US political leadership, according to a report by an American broadcaster citing multiple sources familiar with classified assessments. The report indicates that Iran continues to retain a significant portion of its missile arsenal, air force capabilities, and naval strength…3 hours ago
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said that the Islamic Republic continues to support dialogue and diplomatic engagement, but accused the United States of undermining genuine negotiations through military pressure, sanctions, and naval restrictions. In a statement posted on X, Pezeshkian said Iran has “always welcomed dialogue and agreement” and remains open to continued diplomacy. However, he…4 hours ago- The Israeli military said it detained and returned dozens of Israeli civilians who briefly crossed into Syrian territory on Wednesday, in an incident involving a group reportedly linked to a settler activist organisation. According to the military, around 40 individuals gathered near Israel’s northern border before crossing into Syria and advancing several hundred metres inside…5 hours ago
- Pakistan hosted high-level talks between Iran and the United States in Islamabad following a fragile two-week ceasefire that came after weeks of heightened tensions in the Middle East. The negotiations were aimed at reducing hostilities and exploring pathways toward a broader diplomatic settlement. The tensions escalated after military exchanges involving Iran, Israel, and the United…6 hours ago
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- Federal health authorities have ordered strict nationwide enforcement of a ban on conventional disposable syringes and initiated a policy review to promote safer alternatives, amid rising concerns over unsafe injection practices linked to the spread of HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C. According to The News, the decision was taken during a high-level meeting chaired…3 hours ago
Pakistan’s second national anti-polio campaign of 2026 is continuing across the country, with efforts now in its sixth day as health workers go door-to-door to vaccinate children under the age of five. According to the National Emergency Operations Centre (EOC), more than 400,000 frontline workers are participating in the drive, ensuring widespread coverage in both…5 days ago
A shocking report by BBC has triggered nationwide outrage in Pakistan after alleging severe medical malpractice at a Tehsil Headquarter hospital in Taunsa led to a large-scale HIV outbreak among children. The investigation, conducted over several weeks in late 2025, revealed that at least 331 children were infected with HIV. The report linked the spread…1 week ago
Pakistan’s second National Anti-Polio Campaign of 2026 is continuing across the country with full momentum, as health workers aim to vaccinate millions of children against the crippling disease. According to the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC), more than 400,000 polio workers are participating in the door-to-door vaccination drive, administering oral polio drops along with additional…1 week ago
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- Pakistani cinema is preparing for a busy Eidul Azha season as a new film titled Luv Di Saun, starring Farhan Saeed and Mamya Shajaffar, is set to release in theatres during the festive holidays. The film’s first teaser was released on Wednesday, offering audiences a glimpse of what appears to be an action-heavy romantic drama…4 hours ago
- Renowned Hollywood actress Anne Hathaway has been named the world’s most beautiful star of 2026 by a leading magazine, marking another milestone in her illustrious career. Hathaway shared the magazine cover on her Instagram account and expressed gratitude for the honor, thanking her fans and team. In a recent interview, she reflected on her iconic…2 days ago
- Indian actress Sonali has revealed shocking claims about the reality show Bigg Boss Marathi Season 6. Indian actress reveals shocking Bigg Boss reality claims after she spoke about poor conditions inside the show. She said contestants faced serious hygiene and safety issues during filming. According to reports, Sonali shared videos and photos on social media.…2 days ago
- American rapper Ice Spice was slapped by a woman during a public incident in Los Angeles. Ice Spice slapped by woman in viral video incident quickly spread online. The altercation took place at a restaurant where she was with a friend. According to reports, the situation started when a woman approached Ice Spice and repeatedly…2 days ago
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AI robot defeats players in table tennis
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Gold prices drop sharply in Pakistan amid global market decline
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SSWMB, Bohra Community Celebrate Earth Day
Earth Day was celebrated in Karachi’s historic Saddar area through…
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Nine killed in armed attack at copper and gold site in Balochistan’s Chagai
At least nine people working at a copper and gold…
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PSX drops over 2,750 points as profit-taking pressure hits market
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced a volatile trading session…
Iran Confirms Participation in FIFA World Cup in USA
Iran has confirmed its participation in the FIFA World Cup to be held in the United States. The announcement was made by Iran’s sports authorities. Officials said the national football team is fully prepared for the tournament. Therefore, Iran will take part despite earlier political tensions. The Iranian Ministry of Sports stated that all necessary…10 hours agoUsman Khan Century Powers Hyderabad Kings to Victory Over Multan
A brilliant century by Usman Khan powered Hyderabad Kings to victory over Multan Sultans in a thrilling PSL match. Hyderabad chased a big target and secured a four-wicket win. The match showcased strong batting performances from both sides. Therefore, fans witnessed an exciting contest. Earlier, Multan Sultans posted a massive total of 213 runs for…10 hours agoMultan Sultans Beat Rawalpindi in PSL 11 Thriller Match
PSL 11 saw Multan Sultans defeat Rawalpindi by 6 wickets in a strong performance. The win gave Multan two important points in the standings. The match was played in Karachi under competitive conditions. Moreover, Rawalpindi batted first after winning the toss. They scored 166 runs for 4 wickets in 20 overs. Rawalpindi team showed some…1 day agoPSL 11: Lahore Qalandars Beat Quetta Gladiators in Thriller
PSL 11 saw Lahore Qalandars defeat Quetta Gladiators by 9 runs in an exciting match. The win gave Lahore two important points. The match was played at Gaddafi Stadium Lahore. Moreover, Lahore Qalandars batted first after winning the toss. They posted a strong total of 197 runs for 6 wickets in 20 overs. The innings…1 day agoPakistani runners shine at Boston Marathon
Pakistani runners delivered an impressive performance at the Boston Marathon 2026, showcasing their endurance and talent on one of the world’s most prestigious racing stages. A total of 13 runners from Pakistan and the global Pakistani diaspora successfully completed the marathon. Leading the group was Muhammad Amjad Ali from Karachi, who finished the race in…2 days agoPCB Bans Dasun Shanaka for PSL Contract Violation Case
The Pakistan Cricket Board banned Dasun Shanaka for a PSL contract violation. PCB bans Dasun Shanaka for PSL contract violation case after he withdrew from the tournament. As a result, he will not be eligible to play in PSL 12 next year. According to the PCB, Shanaka pulled out of PSL 11 despite having a…2 days ago
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