Category: Pakistan
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Hyderabad District Administration Reviews Monsoon Preparedness Ahead of Expected Rains
HYDERABAD: The Hyderabad district administration has reviewed emergency preparedness and contingency measures ahead of the expected monsoon rains on July 26 and 27, directing all relevant departments to complete their arrangements to effectively respond to any emergency situation. The review meeting of the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) was held at the New DC Complex…
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Pakistan’s Armed Forces Defended Borders Through Autonomous Systems and Cybersecurity During ‘Battle for Truth,’ Says PM Shehbaz
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Pakistan’s armed forces successfully defended the country’s borders during the “Battle for Truth” by employing autonomous systems, cybersecurity capabilities, and other advanced technologies, reaffirming the government’s commitment to strengthening national defence through innovation. Addressing the Indus Robotics and Autonomous Systems Expo in Islamabad, the prime minister said the exhibition…
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Bilawal Demands Khawaja Asif’s Apology or Resignation Over Controversial Kashmir Remarks
MIRPUR, AJK: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has strongly criticized Defence Minister Khawaja Asif over his recent remarks concerning Rawalakot and Mirpur, demanding that the minister either apologize publicly or resign from his position. Bilawal also criticized Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leaders Nawaz Sharif and Maryam Nawaz, alleging that their silence over…
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Murder Suspect Granted Bail by Mirpurkhas High Court
MIRPURKHAS: A suspect nominated in the murder case of Chaudhry Shehzad, who was killed during a clash between two groups in Muhammad Ali Lashari village near Mirpurkhas a few days ago, has been granted bail by the Mirpurkhas High Court. According to sources, the suspect, Misri Lashari, had filed a bail application before the High…
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Sindh Education Department to Introduce Facial Recognition Attendance System
KARACHI: The Sindh Education Department has decided to introduce a facial recognition-based attendance system as part of measures aimed at improving transparency and accountability within the department. According to reports, the department also plans to take action against absent employees and staff members found to possess allegedly fake academic degrees. Sources within the Education Department…
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Pakistan Security Forces Kill 10 Militants in Balochistan Operations, ISPR Says
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan’s security forces have killed 10 suspected militants during intelligence-based operations in Balochistan, while also detaining two alleged female suicide bombers and an alleged facilitator, according to the military’s media wing. In a statement, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said the operations were carried out over the past 48 hours in the districts of…
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Karachi Government Colleges Announce Intermediate Admissions, Merit Lists Released
KARACHI: The Sindh College Education Department has announced admissions to government colleges for Intermediate (First Year) and released the merit lists for students seeking admission for the new academic session. According to the department, the admission lists for students selected for government colleges have been published, allowing applicants to check the institutions allocated to them…
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Foreign Affairs Highlights Pakistan’s Diplomatic Role in Easing Iran–U.S. Tensions
ISLAMABAD: International affairs magazine Foreign Affairs has acknowledged Pakistan’s role in helping ease recent tensions between Iran and the United States, describing the country as a responsible and effective regional actor. According to the report, Pakistan demonstrated proactive diplomacy during a period of heightened uncertainty and contributed to efforts aimed at reducing tensions between the…
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Pakistan Condemns Houthi Threats, Reaffirms Support for Saudi Arabia’s Sovereignty
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly condemned threats issued by the Houthi movement against Saudi Arabia and commercial shipping in the Red Sea, reaffirming its unwavering support for the Kingdom’s sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity. In a statement, the Foreign Office spokesperson described the threats against Saudi Arabia and international commercial vessels as unacceptable, emphasizing the importance…
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Pakistani Mountaineers Successfully Cross Historic Phargam An Pass in the Hindu Kush After 27 Years
UPPER CHITRAL: A team of Pakistani mountaineers has successfully crossed the historic Phargam An Pass in the Hindu Kush mountain range for the first time in 27 years, marking a significant achievement for the country’s mountaineering community. The expedition successfully reached and crossed the 5,100-meter-high Phargam An Pass, reviving a route that had remained largely…
