Construction of the dual carriageway in Pind Dadan Khan, District Jhelum, has been dragging on for four years with little visible progress, leaving local residents mired in dust, pollution, and frustration. The painfully slow pace of work has created hazardous living conditions. Clouds of dust blanket the area, contributing to respiratory illnesses such as asthma […]
The circulation of counterfeit currency is reportedly on the rise in Chakwal and surrounding areas. In a recent incident at Nakka Kahut, two suspects attempting to use fake currency were caught by local street vendors and handed over to the Balkasar Police Checkpost. According to details, two men arrived in a Suzuki Bolan at a […]
Is Donald Trump the present day manifestation of the ancient Chinese businessman who enjoyed the least of respect in society? A direct comparison may sound unfair to the president, but his fixation on tariffs – seemingly rooted in arrogant nationalism – has prompted many in China to recall how ancient Chinese emperors and philosophers viewed […]
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Friday appointed a new military leadership following Israeli attacks that killed several top commanders and scientists in targeted attacks on nuclear and missile facilities across the country. According to two regional sources cited by Reuters, at least 20 senior Iranian officials were killed, including senior military leaders and […]
The newly appointed commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Mohammad Pakpour, threatened on Friday to open “the gates of hell” in retaliation for Israel’s attacks that killed his predecessor Hossein Salami. “In retribution for the blood of our fallen commanders, scientists and citizens, the gates of hell will soon be opened upon this child-killing […]
Amid escalating regional tensions following Israeli attacks on Iranian military and nuclear facilities, Pakistan on Friday advised its citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Iran and Iraq, particularly for religious pilgrimage. “In view of the evolving security situation in the region, pilgrims from Pakistan are advised to reconsider their travel plans to Iran and Iraq,” […]
Iraq filed a complaint on Friday with the United Nations Security Council over Israel’s “violation of Iraqi airspace” in a major attack on Iran, Baghdad’s foreign ministry said. “These practices constitute a flagrant violation of Iraq’s sovereignty,” the ministry said, calling on “the Security Council to assume its responsibilities” and act to “prevent the recurrence […]
The Sindh government has approved a 15 per cent increase in the annual grant for the province’s public sector universities, raising the total allocation from Rs34 billion to Rs40 billion for the fiscal year 2025–26. According to officials, the summary for the increase—submitted by the Higher Education Commission Sindh—was approved by Chief Minister Murad Ali […]