Six dead after massive fire destroys shopping centre in Karachi

KARACHI: Firefighters battled a massive blaze in Pakistan’s largest city on Sunday after a deadly fire tore through a shopping centre in Karachi’s historic downtown, killing six people and reducing…

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CDA launches crackdown against illegal advertisements across Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: A comprehensive operation has been launched to remove illegal advertisement boards, signboards, and wall-chalking across the federal capital, in line with the directives of Chairman Capital Development Authority (CDA)…

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Question submitted in KP Assembly to trace Abbottabad’s pink buses

ABBOTTABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly, Amna Sardar, has submitted a formal question in the provincial assembly seeking details about the whereabouts and status of…

Asif Mehmood Awan

CNF seizes massive drug haul from oil tanker near Burhan Interchange

ATTOCK: The Counter Narcotics Force (CNF) carried out a major operation on the motorway near the Burhan Interchange, recovering a large quantity of narcotics concealed inside an oil tanker, official…

M.S. Bokhari

Veteran journalist Nawaz Sheikh battles health crisis, colleagues seek Sindh govt aid

SUJAWAL: Seasoned Journalist and Columnist Nawaz Sheikh, who dedicated more than three decades of his life to journalism, is now battling multiple health complications and abject poverty. According to family…

Kamran Khamiso Khowaja

VC PMAS-AAUR visits Center for Modern Agriculture at University Research Farm

RAWALPINDI: Vice Chancellor of Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR), Qamar-uz-Zaman, visited the Center for Modern Agriculture and Water-Efficient Technologies at the University Research Farm (URF), Koont,…

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Brother killed, sister injured in explosion of explosive material in Swat field

SWAT: A young boy was killed while his sister sustained critical injuries after an explosion caused by explosive material in a field in the Kamalay Awesha area of Swat, police…

Syed Shahabuddin

Secretary Local Government conducts surprise visit to Mardan, Nowshera; orders action over sanitation lapses

MARDAN: Acting on the directives of the Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and decisions of the provincial cabinet, Secretary Local Government Zafar ul Islam conducted surprise visits to Mardan and Nowshera…

Fazal Haq

Dilapidated Alpurai bridge in Shangla raises fears of major accident

SHANGLA: A decades-old bridge in Alpurai, the headquarters of Shangla district, has deteriorated to a dangerous condition, raising serious safety concerns for thousands of daily commuters and transporters who rely…

Aftab Hussain

A Decisive Turn Against Terrorism: National Unity, State Resolve, and Pakistan’s Future

  Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif’s recent statement is not merely a political speech; it reflects the collective state of mind of Pakistan at a time when the growing threat…