Petroleum Prices Likely to Drop From June 20
Petroleum prices in Pakistan are likely to be reduced from June 20 after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directed the petroleum authorities to explore relief for consumers, according to sources. The…
Fatima Sana Sets New Records Despite Pakistan Defeat in Women’s T20 World Cup
Pakistan women’s cricket captain Fatima Sana delivered a standout all-round performance against South Africa in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, setting multiple records despite Pakistan’s two-wicket defeat. Fatima scored…
BISP Women Beneficiaries Can Now Withdraw Stipends From Any Partner Bank Retailer Nationwide
BISP beneficiaries will be able to withdraw their stipends from any participating bank retailer or agent across Pakistan under a new interoperable digital wallet payment system launched by the Benazir…
FIFA Removes Thousands of Harmful Social Media Comments During World Cup
FIFA says it has removed more than 388,000 harmful or inappropriate social media posts and comments since the start of the FIFA World Cup 2026 as part of its wider…
Pregnant Women Exposed to Dozens of Chemicals, Study Finds
Pregnant women are exposed to dozens of chemicals through everyday products, food, water and air pollution, according to a new scientific study that examined chemical exposure during pregnancy. The study…
Mufti Qavi Clarifies Relationship With Influencer Fareeha Farrukh After Viral Video
Mufti Abdul Qavi has clarified his relationship with social media influencer Fareeha Farrukh after a video featuring the two circulated widely online. In the viral video, Mufti Qavi described Fareeha…
Pakistani-Origin Footballer Zidane Iqbal Makes World Cup History
Pakistani-origin midfielder Zidane Iqbal made history at the FIFA World Cup 2026 by becoming the first footballer of Pakistani heritage to appear in a men’s World Cup match. Iqbal came…
Walking a Friendship Across Generations: Reflections from Xinjiang
By Syeda Zainab Gillani Some journeys do not begin with the traveller. They begin decades earlier, carried quietly across generations until someone finally walks them into the present. This trip…
Messi Red Card Debate Raises Questions Over World Cup Officiating
Argentina captain Lionel Messi avoided a red card during his side’s 3-0 win over Algeria in the FIFA World Cup, prompting debate over the consistency of refereeing decisions at the…
How Many Times Should Rice Be Washed Before Cooking? Research Offers New Insights
Washing rice before cooking is a common kitchen practice in many parts of the world, but experts say rinsing it repeatedly until the water runs completely clear may not be…
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