Karachi Braces for Intense Week-Long Heatwave
Following a scorching Sunday where temperatures soared to 37.6°C alongside 70% humidity, Karachi is now bracing for a full week of extreme heat. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast…
India’s New Dams in Disputed Ladakh Spark Water Security Fears in Pakistan
India’s New Dams in Disputed Ladakh Spark Water Security Fears in Pakistan Weeks after suspending its participation in the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), India has accelerated dam construction in the…
Trump Proposes 25% Tariff on All Foreign-Made Smartphones
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has expanded his earlier tariff proposal targeting Apple to include all smartphone manufacturers that sell devices in the American market. Trump stated that a 25%…
MEPCO Faces Scrutiny Over Unauthorized Power Purchase, Defective Transformers
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) subcommittee was informed on Monday that the Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) purchased electricity worth Rs. 988.7 million from captive power plants without securing prior…
Brigitte Macron Playfully Slaps President Macron on Camera During Vietnam Arrival
Brigitte Macron Playfully Slaps President Macron on Camera During Vietnam Arrival The office of French President Emmanuel Macron has downplayed a viral incident involving First Lady Brigitte Macron, who was…
BIEK Reschedules May 28 Intermediate Exams Due to Youm-e-Takbeer Holiday
The Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK) has officially postponed all intermediate examinations scheduled for May 28, 2025, in response to the Sindh government’s declaration of a public holiday on…
Islamabad Reopens U-Turns and Intersections After 13 Years, Easing Traffic Flow
After more than a decade of road restrictions, Islamabad residents are finally experiencing smoother commutes as over 95% of previously blocked U-turns and intersections have been reopened. This major shift…
Pakistan’s Bitcoin Mining Push Criticized Amid Regulatory Vacuum and Economic Risks
Pakistan’s recent announcement to allocate 2,000 megawatts of electricity for Bitcoin mining and Artificial Intelligence (AI) data centers is raising serious concerns among financial and technology experts, who argue that…
Rain, Windstorms, and Thunderstorms Forecast for Upper & Central Pakistan This Week
Rain, Windstorms, and Thunderstorms Forecast for Upper & Central Pakistan This Week The Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecast a series of windstorms and rain-thunderstorms across the upper and central regions…
Malta to Officially Recognize Palestine in June Amid Gaza Crisis
Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abela announced on Sunday that Malta will officially recognize the State of Palestine next month, emphasizing the nation’s humanitarian response to the escalating crisis in Gaza….
