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inDrive Introduces Trip Audio Recording Feature to Boost Rider Safety in Pakistan
July 17, 2026
KARACHI: Ride-hailing platform inDrive has introduced a new Trip Audio Recording feature across Pakistan, allowing passengers and drivers to record audio during rides to…

Malakand Commissioner Assures Public: Law and Order Fully Under Control
July 17, 2026
SWAT: Malakand Commissioner Masood Ahmed has said the law and order situation across the region remains fully under control, assuring residents that there is…

Militant Attack on Upper Dir Border Checkpost
July 17, 2026
UPPER DIR: Security forces repelled a militant attack on the Shaltalo Barawal Checkpost near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Upper Dir late Thursday night, leaving…

Police Constable Martyred, Another Injured in Sujawal Encounter
July 17, 2026
SUJAWAL: A police constable was martyred and another sustained injuries during an exchange of fire with armed suspects near Majeed Otho village within the…

Punjab Food Department Steps Up Monitoring to Ensure Flour Supply in Rawalpindi District
July 17, 2026
RAWALPINDI: The Punjab Food Department has launched an intensified monitoring campaign across Rawalpindi, Taxila, and Wah Cantt to ensure the uninterrupted availability of wheat…

Punjab Makes Vehicle Registration Mandatory Before New Car Delivery
July 17, 2026
LAHORE: The Punjab government has made pre-delivery vehicle registration mandatory for all newly purchased cars, meaning customers will no longer be able to take…

Karachi to Speed Up Free Solar Home Systems for 275,000 Families
July 17, 2026
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has directed authorities to accelerate the rollout of the province’s Free Solar Home System project, aimed…

Police Say Two Suspected TTP-Linked Extortionists Killed in Karachi Encounter
July 17, 2026
KARACHI: Two suspected extortionists killed in a police encounter in Karachi’s Sohrab Goth area have been identified as alleged operatives linked to a Tehreek-e-Taliban…

JUI Leader Farrukh Khokhar Challenges Conviction in Majid Satti Murder Case
July 17, 2026
RAWALPINDI: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) leader Farrukh Taj Khokhar has challenged his conviction in the murder case of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) worker Majid Satti, filing…