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KARACHI: K-Electric has made an official statement highlighting that the company does not have the right to revise consumer tariffs. K-Electric gave this statement in response to rising speculation about a possible increase in electricity rates. According to the company, all electricity rates, along with per-unit charges, consumer categories, and slab structures, are conditioned by […]
KARACHI: A free-will marriage couple who had married six years ago were found brutally murdered along with their minor son at their home in Karachi’s Ghaghar Phatak area on Wednesday. According to police, the victims — identified as Abdul Majeed, his wife Sakina, and their son Abdul Nabi — were killed with sharp-edged weapons. Two […]
Pacer Mohammad Abbas has joined legendary Pakistan fast bowlers in an elite list amid his stint with Nottinghamshire. The right-arm pacer bagged three wickets in the first innings of Somerset in the four-day fixture during the County Championship Division. With the three wickets, Mohammad Abbas became just the fifth Pakistan fast bowler to claim 800 […]
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Wednesday approved the Hajj Policy 2026, introducing key changes to the distribution of Hajj quotas, ARY News reported, citing sources. The cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif also greenlighted the National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy 2025. Under the Hajj policy 2026, the government Hajj scheme quota has been […]
Democratic former U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said on Wednesday she will not run for governor of California, ending speculation that the failed presidential candidate would seek the high-profile post. “I have given serious thought to asking the people of California for the privilege to serve as their Governor. I love this state, its people, […]
KARACHI: The Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) has successfully executed a deceased organ donation process and transplanted two kidneys from a brain-dead donor to critically needy patients, ARY News reported. The transplant’s brain-dead donor, Sultan Zafar, a 23-year-old dental surgery student, had perished due to the severe head injuries after being the victim […]
KARACHI: The Sindh government has revised the Sindh minimum wage structure across the province to support unskilled workers, ARY News reported. The government has issued the notification for this initiative, effective from July 1, 2025. According to the new policy, the minimum monthly wage set for unskilled workers at Rs. 40,000, which aims to lessen […]
MOSCOW: A video of the Russian doctors performing surgery during a massive earthquake went viral on Wednesday. A powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula early Wednesday, triggering a tsunami with waves reaching up to 4 meters (13 feet). The tremor, among the strongest ever recorded, caused structural damage and prompted tsunami alerts across […]
KARACHI: The University of Karachi has announced the results of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) Fourth Professional and Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) Second Professional. According to the announcement issued by the University of Karachi, out of 247 students, 233 students have been declared successful and 14 have failed in the MBBS […]
PESHAWAR: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has issued a Senate ticket to Mashal Yousafzai for the by-election on a reserved seat that fell vacant after the resignation of Sania Nishtar, ARY News reported. According to sources, the party ticket was issued on the directives of PTI founder Imran Khan. PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar has released the […]
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday hailed the reduction in power distribution companies’ (DISCOs) losses as an exceptionally positive milestone, unseen in decades. The prime minister led an important session of the Cabinet Committee on Energy at the Prime Minister’s House, according to a Prime Minister’s Office news release. Prime Minister Shehbaz […]
Ubisoft released the Assassin’s Creed Shadows Title Update 1.0.7 on Tuesday, finally introducing the New Game+ mode. Along with additional content, the update along brings numerous bug fixes, including corrected Naoe’s Kata dialogue in Wakasa, and the addition of a ‘Mark all as Read’ option for the Codex menu, among others. However, the highlight of […]
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) on Tuesday hosted a high-level meeting with representatives from the Commonwealth Secretariat and the British Esports Federation to advance the development of Pakistan’s first National Esports Policy and support the creation of a Pakistan Esports Federation. According to a news release, the initiative aims to formally […]
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday announced the schedule for by-elections to fill four vacant seats, including one Senate seat, following the disqualification of three PTI lawmakers and the death of MNA Mian Muhammad Azhar. The disqualified PTI members include Senator Ejaz Chaudhry, Punjab Assembly Opposition Leader Malik Ahmad Bhachar, and MNA […]
Ramallah, Palestinian Territories: The Palestinian Authority’s education ministry accused Israeli settlers in the West Bank on Tuesday of killing an activist linked to an Oscar-winning film, while Israeli police said they were investigating the incident. The ministry said on social media that Awdah Muhammad Hathaleen “was shot dead by settlers… during their attack on the […]
Paris: France on Tuesday condemned the “murder” in the West Bank of a Palestinian activist who contributed to an Oscar-winning documentary, describing Israeli settler violence as “terrorism”. Palestinian authorities said Israeli settlers killed Awdah Muhammad Hathaleen, a teacher, on Monday. The Israeli police said it was investigating but did not directly comment on the claim […]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has announced an urgent aid package for Palestine, as relief flights will be departing within the next two days on directives of Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) will dispatch assistance via two cargo planes carrying 100 tons of supplies. The aid will be transported through special flights […]
India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak has opened up about the verbal spat between Gautam Gambhir and The Oval’s curator. The India head coach raised eyebrows after he was seen having an animated chat with Surrey groundsman Lee Fortis. Video footage showed Gambhir having a go at Fortis and pointing his finger in the direction of […]
CHILAS: German Olympic and World Champion biathlete Laura Dahlmeier sustained serious injuries while climbing in Pakistan, the Alpine Club of Pakistan (ACP) reported on Tuesday. Laura Dahlmeier was struck by a rockfall while attempting to summit Laila Peak (6,094 meters) in the remote Hushe Valley of Baltistan. The incident occurred on Monday, July 28, at […]
KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has launched a Cadet Pilot Program endeavoring to recruit 24 new pilots to reinforce its operational capacity and deal with an ongoing shortage of cockpit crew, ARY New reported. As part of this project, selected candidates will be recruited for two years on contractual basis, with the prospect to start […]1115 items