The police have placed large contingents at many locations in response to a protest summons from a religious group in Karachi. There are now no sit-ins or protests occurring anywhere in the city, according to police officials, who also maintain that the situation is normal. According to officials, Section 144 is in effect in the...
A day ago, the main TLP procession reached Muridke after breaking through police security, hours after violent clashes in Lahore left over four dozen police personnel injured. The marchers then staged a sit-in at Muridke, blocked by trenches dug along the GT Road. Lahore and Islamabad are connected by the M2 motorway, whereas Abdul Hakeem...
Namal University laid the foundation for Pakistan's bright future. Khalid Maqbool Karachi (Staff Reporter) Federal Minister for Education Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui has said that Jamia Namal has laid the foundation for Pakistan’s bright future. We also need to focus on our Urdu language. According to details, Federal Minister for Education Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui...
Conservationists celebrate fresh caracal sightings in Pakistan, where experts warn the rare wild cat teeters on the edge of local extinction. Today, the Indus Fishing Cat Project (IFCP) released footage of an adult male caracal roaming Kirthar National Park’s hilly terrain near Karachi. This nocturnal predator, famous for its tufted ears and agile leaps, preys...
LONDON – On October 9, 2025, the UK High Court delivered a crushing blow to YouTuber Adil Farooq Raja, a former Pakistani army major, in a defamation case brought by retired Brigadier Rashid Nasir. Raja must now pay £50,000 in damages and roughly £300,000 in legal costs for spreading baseless claims. For instance, Raja accused...
On September 23, 2025, NIC Karachi and NIC Peshawar partnered with Orbit Startups to host Orbit Demo Day 2025 in Karachi, a vibrant showcase of Pakistan’s entrepreneurial talent. This landmark event celebrated the first cohort of startups under their collaboration, drawing investors, industry leaders, and stakeholders. Additionally, it highlighted Pakistan’s growing innovation landscape, with both...
Although Pakistan contributes just 0.9% to global greenhouse gas emissions, we play our due role in burning 1.5 million tonnes of waste annually, clearing 27,000 hectares of forests, and emitting 1,200 tonnes of CFCs from appliances. With only 15% of schools teaching environmental science, Pakistan’s 230 million citizens remain unaware of how these habits continue...
More than 1,400 villages and thousands of square kilometers of land in Pakistan have submerged since June 2025, claiming over 800 lives and displacing more than 1 million people. At least 993 individuals have suffered injuries, with thousands of acres of crops devastated and over 1,000 livestock lost. More than 4,000 homes have collapsed, shattering...
On August 28, 2025, the National Incubation Center (NIC) Karachi, a premier hub for technological innovation, hosted an exclusive event to mark the launch of its 14th Cohort. Hosted at its facility within NED University of Engineering and Technology, the gathering welcomes media representatives, accomplished alumni, and key figures from Pakistan’s entrepreneurial ecosystem to celebrate...