Pakistan and Turkey have reaffirmed their commitment to boosting bilateral trade to $5 billion, during a high-level conference in Islamabad on July 9, 2025, as part of the seventh session of the Pakistan-Turkey High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council (HLSCC). The meeting, attended by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and Defense Minister Yaşar Güler alongside Pakistan’s Deputy...
The Pakistani entertainment industry is mourning the tragic loss of actress and model Humaira Asghar Ali, whose decomposed body was discovered in her rented apartment in Karachi’s upscale Defence Housing Authority (DHA) Phase VI on July 8, 2025. The 32-year-old, known for her roles in the 2015 film Jalaibee and ARY’s reality show Tamasha Ghar,...
A thousands-year-old small settlement, resembling the ancient Indus Valley city of Mohenjo-Daro, has been unearthed at Allah Dino Jo Goth near Memon Goth, along the Malir River. This marks a significant archaeological discovery since the unearthing of a pot of copper coins from a stupa at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mohenjo-Daro in Sindh...
Pakistan’s debt has reached a crushing Rs. 76,045 billion, sounding alarm bells for the economy, according to the latest State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) data. The combined domestic and external debt surged by 12.3% in a single year, rising from Rs. 67,733 billion in May 2024 to Rs. 76,045 billion by May 2025. A 1.5%...
Sindh Senior Minister for Information, Transport, and Mass Transit Sharjeel Inam Memon expressed profound grief over the recent tragedy in Lyari, where a building collapsed. He stated that the nation, Sindh government, and public are deeply saddened by the incident. In an emergency meeting chaired by the Chief Minister of Sindh, it was decided to...
The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) has refuted claims of a paper leak for the Assistant Director Security examination, labeling the reports as baseless. According to a PAA spokesperson, the exam was conducted on June 22, 2025, under stringent security measures. A single page from the 14-page question paper was shared on social media two hours...
The Sindh Driving License Authority has reached a significant milestone in its digital transformation journey. According to a spokesperson, following the vision of the Sindh government and directives from Inspector General of Police Ghulam Nabi Memon, the online driving license portal was launched on September 28, 2024. Under the leadership of DIG Younis Chandio, the...
The University of Karachi has extended the deadline for submitting admission forms for MPhil, PhD, MS, ME, LLM, and MD programs by two days, now set for July 9, 2025, according to Professor Dr. Anila Amber Malik, Director of the Postgraduate Admission Committee. The list of candidates eligible for the admission test will be published...
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has approved the use of Karachi’s National Stadium for the IMC Over-40 T20 Cricket World Cup 2025, organized by the Pakistan Veterans Cricket Association (PVCA). The global event, scheduled from December 1 to 13, 2025, will see 14 teams compete in Karachi, including Pakistan, Australia, South Africa, Sri...
In an emergency press conference held at Insaf House in Karachi, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Sindh President Haleem Adil Sheikh formally announced a province-wide constitutional, democratic, and public movement for the release of PTI patron-in-chief and former Prime Minister Imran Khan. The movement also aims to secure the release of other PTI leaders, restore the rule...