Islamabad: Electricity prices have been increased by 8 paise per unit across the country, including Karachi, under the monthly fuel price adjustment mechanism. According to a notification issued by the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA), the price hike applies to electricity consumers in accordance with government policy guidelines. The additional charges will be reflected...
Pak Army Destroys Six Taliban Tank Positions in Strong Retaliation in Kurram The Pakistan Army launched a strong retaliatory operation after unprovoked firing by the Afghan Taliban and Fitna al-Khawarij militants in the Kurram district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, destroying six tank positions along with personnel. According to security sources, multiple Taliban posts and tank positions...
Veteran Actor Mustafa Qureshi Injured After Falling on Broken Road in Karachi Renowned Pakistani film actor Mustafa Qureshi suffered a leg fracture after falling on a broken road during his morning walk in Karachi. The veteran actor, who has appeared in over 700 films, said his foot got stuck in a pothole, causing him to...
Nobel Prize-winning Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai has revealed that smoking weed with friends during her time at Oxford University brought back haunting memories of the Taliban attack she survived in Swat. In an interview with a British daily, Malala said that when she smoked weed with her friends, it felt as if she had suddenly...
Under the Gaza Peace Agreement, the Palestinian resistance group Hamas has released 20 Israeli hostages, while Israel has freed more than 1,700 Palestinian prisoners. According to Arab media reports, Hamas released the 20 Israeli hostages in two stages — seven in the first phase and thirteen in the second. Israeli media reports state that Hamas...
On October 14, 2025, major telecom providers like PTCL, Jazz, Zong, Ufone, and Telenor prepare to halt services across the country. This planned outage stems from essential repairs on a key submarine cable, and it could last up to 18 hours starting at 11:00 AM local time (PST) tomorrow. Users already report slower speeds and...
Sharm El-Sheikh: Prime Minister of Pakistan Shahbaz Sharif has described U.S. President Donald Trump as a “bearer of peace,” saying that the American leader “saved millions of lives by establishing peace in South Asia.” The Gaza ceasefire agreement was signed by the mediating countries — Egypt, Turkiye, Qatar, and the United States — at the...
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held key meetings with global leaders on the sidelines of the Sharm El-Sheikh Peace Summit, reaffirming Pakistan’s support for Gaza and regional peace initiatives.
Sharm El-Sheikh: The Gaza ceasefire agreement was signed by mediators Egypt, Turkiye, Qatar, and the United States. Addressing the ceremony, U.S. President Donald Trump said the Gaza peace agreement would establish lasting peace in the Middle East. Trump said that today marks a historic day, calling the Gaza peace agreement a great success made possible...
Tensions along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border have flared up again recently, but Iran quickly stepped forward with a proactive offer to mediate. On October 12, 2025, Iranian officials expressed deep worry over fresh clashes that left several security personnel injured. Pakistani forces reported intense cross-border firing from Afghan territory, which prompted artillery responses and heightened alerts....