Iran signals shift toward permanent internet restrictions amid protests
Iran is moving toward long-term restrictions on public access to the global internet after weeks of nationwide connectivity disruptions imposed during protests over inflation and political grievances, according to digital…
14 new small dams under construction in Rawalpindi division
ISLAMABAD, Jan 18 (APP): The Punjab government is constructing 14 new small dams in the Rawalpindi division under a long-term plan to harvest rain and floodwater during the monsoon season…
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…
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)…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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