In a major step toward improving public health and pharmaceutical oversight, Pakistan’s federal cabinet has approved the implementation of a nationwide track-and-trace system designed to eliminate counterfeit medicines from the market. The digital system will enable authorities to monitor the production, distribution, and sale of medicines through unique identification codes, making it easier to verify...
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IHC Adjourns Hearing on Imaan and Hadi’s Sentence Suspension Pleas Despite Supreme Court Deadline
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has adjourned the hearing of sentence suspension petitions filed by human rights lawyers Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha, despite an earlier Supreme Court directive requiring the matter to be decided within two weeks. The development has drawn attention to delays in a case that has generated significant legal...
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Bilawal Demands Protection of Gilgit-Baltistan Rights in Any Future Constitutional Amendment
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that the rights of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) must be safeguarded under any future constitutional amendment, stressing that the region’s political and constitutional aspirations should remain a national priority. He made the remarks while addressing an election rally in Shigar ahead of the June 7 Gilgit-Baltistan elections....
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16 Killed, Several Injured in Tragic Swat Motorway Bus Collision
At least 16 people lost their lives, and seven others were injured after a passenger coach collided with a parked bus on the Swat Motorway in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The tragic accident occurred near the Chakdara Interchange in the early hours of the morning, according to rescue officials and motorway police. Officials said the...
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Pakistan, 13 Nations Condemn Somaliland’s Plan to Open Embassy in Jerusalem
Pakistan, along with 13 other Muslim-majority countries, has strongly condemned Somaliland’s announcement to open a purported embassy in Jerusalem, describing the move as “illegal and unacceptable.” The joint statement warned that the decision violates international law and undermines the legal and historical status of occupied Jerusalem. The statement was jointly issued by the foreign ministries...
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FIA suspends two officers after controversial raid at Karachi’s Sarafa Bazaar
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has suspended two officers and registered a case against a private individual following a controversial raid at Karachi’s Sarafa Bazaar that sparked strong backlash from traders and the public. The action came after FIA Director General Dr Usman Anwar ordered a detailed inquiry into the incident, which took place during...
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Gwadar University VC, pro-vice chancellor go missing while travelling to Quetta
The vice chancellor and pro-vice chancellor of the University of Gwadar have reportedly gone missing while travelling from Gwadar to Quetta, prompting authorities to launch a search operation in Balochistan. According to officials, Vice Chancellor Dr Abdul Razzaq Sabir and Pro-Vice Chancellor Syed Manzoor Ahmed left Gwadar for Quetta on Wednesday morning, accompanied by a...
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Karachi dealers promise recovery of stolen phones with new tracking system
President of the Karachi Electronics Dealers Association, Rizwan Irfan, has announced a new initiative aimed at tackling mobile phone theft in the city. He urged citizens from across the province to report stolen phones to the Citizens-Police Liaison Committee (CPLC), assuring them that the association would help recover devices if they surfaced in local markets....
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Karachi Real Estate 2026: Best Sectors in DHA City & Bahria Town for Investment Amid Middle East Crisis
Karachi is quietly becoming the next harbour for the wealth shift as the Dubai dream crashes. Projects like DHA City Karachi and Bahria Town Karachi are attracting attention as the Middle East crisis deepens. Although Pakistan is currently facing the effects of the war, oil prices surged sharply due to disruptions in the Strait...
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Karachi Real Estate Market shift in 2026
The real estate market in Karachi has seen a shift in buyer preferences. Karachiites are opting for smarter living, which offers them various amenities and, most importantly, security. Karachi faces major security concerns; hence, there is a rising demand for gated communities. Both families and overseas investors are mostly interested in such developments. They offer...