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KP Tobacco Farmers Face Procurement Crisis as Buyers Delay Purchases

PESHAWAR: Tobacco growers across major producing districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are facing mounting financial pressure as delayed procurement, alleged below-price purchases and uncertainty over…

JI Announces Nationwide Sit-Ins on August 16

PESHAWAR: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Emir Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman has announced nationwide sit-ins on August 16, saying the party’s campaign will focus on inflation, high electricity and…

Hajj 2027 Payment Schedule: First Instalment From August 17, Second in October

ISLAMABAD, August 10, 2026: Pakistan will begin receiving Hajj 2027 applications and the first instalment of Hajj payments from August 17, while the second…

Pakistani Art Takes Center Stage in London

LONDON/KARACHI: An exhibition showcasing the artistic heritage and contemporary cultural expression of Pakistan has opened at the Pakistan High Commission in London, featuring works…

Mardan Launches Independence Day Sports Festival

MARDAN: The District Administration Mardan, in collaboration with the Regional Sports Office, has inaugurated the Jashn-e-Azadi Sports Festival 2026, bringing together athletes, officials and…

Indian Woman Sets Long-Hair World Record

Indian beauty content creator Renu Dharyal has set a Guinness World Record after her hair was officially measured at 8 feet 10 inches, earning…

AIOU Begins Autumn 2026 Textbook Dispatch Alongside Admissions

ISLAMABAD, August 10, 2026: Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has started dispatching textbooks to students enrolled in the Autumn 2026 semester while admissions are…

Forgotten Memories May Not Be Gone

Some memories that appear to have been forgotten may not be completely erased from the brain. Instead, they may remain in a dormant state…

Lahore Custody Deaths: Inquiry Finds No Torture Evidence

LAHORE: A judicial inquiry into the deaths of two women while in the custody of Township police has found no evidence of torture, according…