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JUST IN: Thailand’s Constitutional Court has dismissed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, ruling that her leaked pho...
30/08/2025

JUST IN: Thailand’s Constitutional Court has dismissed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, ruling that her leaked phone conversation with Cambodia’s leader harmed the national interest. The decision means Shinawatra, who had been in office for about a year, immediately loses her position.
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Sindh has witnessed a significant surge in malaria cases following recent monsoon rains.According to the provincial heal...
26/08/2025

Sindh has witnessed a significant surge in malaria cases following recent monsoon rains.

According to the provincial health department spokesperson, from January to August 25, a total of 116,828 malaria cases were reported across the province, including 1,200 cases from Karachi.

Karachi’s Malir District recorded the highest number of cases with 432 patients.

Meanwhile, Hyderabad Division emerged as the most affected, with 50,499 cases, followed by Larkana Division (33,333), Sukkur Division (9,263), Mirpurkhas Division (8,943), and Shaheed Benazirabad Division (13,590 cases).

The health department also confirmed three cases of cerebral malaria this year, all reported from Hyderabad.
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The Quetta to Peshawar-bound Jaffar Express has been suspended for two days.According to railway authorities, the train ...
25/08/2025

The Quetta to Peshawar-bound Jaffar Express has been suspended for two days.

According to railway authorities, the train will not operate today and tomorrow from Quetta to Peshawar. Similarly, the Jaffar Express departing from Peshawar to Quetta has also been cancelled.

Officials stated that the suspension of service was due to the situation caused by heavy rains across the region.
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In a tragic incident in Lahore’s Johar Town, two young girls lost their lives after eating toxic food from a local resta...
24/08/2025

In a tragic incident in Lahore’s Johar Town, two young girls lost their lives after eating toxic food from a local restaurant.

According to police, the family had purchased food from the eatery on the night of August 16. Soon after, 6-year-old Tahreem and 4-year-old Arha fell critically ill. Both children were rushed to the hospital but could not survive.

Punjab Food Authority immediately sealed the restaurant and lodged a case against its owner. Police confirmed that the hotel owner and kitchen staff have been arrested, while further investigations are underway.
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Renowned Punjabi film comedian and actor Jaswinder Singh Bhalla has passed away at the age of 65.According to Indian med...
22/08/2025

Renowned Punjabi film comedian and actor Jaswinder Singh Bhalla has passed away at the age of 65.

According to Indian media reports, Bhalla suffered a brain stroke and was admitted to a hospital in Mohali, where he passed away on Friday morning.

Family members confirmed his death and announced that his last rites will be held on Saturday, August 23, at 12 PM in Mohali, with several prominent figures from the Punjabi film industry expected to attend.

WASHINGTON — A long-awaited meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded w...
16/08/2025

WASHINGTON — A long-awaited meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded without any formal breakthrough on a Ukraine ceasefire.

Following extended discussions, both leaders addressed a joint press conference. President Putin described the talks with Trump as "constructive," emphasizing that the dialogue took place in a positive and cooperative atmosphere.

Putin also thanked President Trump for inviting him to negotiations in Alaska, highlighting the symbolic significance of Alaska as an important part of the shared history between Russia and the United States.
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15/08/2025

SWAT — Recent heavy rains have caused a significant rise in the water level of the Swat River, with the flow recorded at over 7,000 cusecs at one monitoring point.

Local administration has issued precautionary instructions to residents in low-lying and riverside areas, urging them to remain vigilant and avoid unnecessary movement near the riverbanks.

A devastating cloudburst struck a village in Kishtwar district of Occupied Kashmir, killing at least 46 people and leavi...
15/08/2025

A devastating cloudburst struck a village in Kishtwar district of Occupied Kashmir, killing at least 46 people and leaving 50 others missing, according to Indian media reports.

Local officials said the sudden downpour triggered flash floods, sweeping away dozens of people. Among the deceased are more than 30 Hindu pilgrims.

Authorities confirmed that 50 others sustained injuries, while rescue teams continue search and relief operations in the affected area despite challenging weather conditions.

Good news for travelers from Balochistan to Iran: a direct air service between Quetta and Iran has officially begun.Iran...
09/08/2025

Good news for travelers from Balochistan to Iran: a direct air service between Quetta and Iran has officially begun.

Iran Air’s inaugural flight departed from Quetta for Zahedan, carrying 75 passengers. According to airport officials, the airline will operate once a week from Quetta.

A special ceremony marking the first departure was held at Quetta Airport, attended by the Iranian Consul General, the airport manager, and representatives of the Chamber of Commerce.

Earlier, the first Iran Air flight had arrived in Quetta from Zahedan. The airline confirmed that the weekly service will operate every Thursday.
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An emerald mine in the Malook Abad area near Mingora suddenly caved in on Wednesday, raising fears that several miners m...
06/08/2025

An emerald mine in the Malook Abad area near Mingora suddenly caved in on Wednesday, raising fears that several miners may be trapped under the debris.

According to initial reports, four to six workers were inside the mine at the time of the collapse. Rescue teams have reached the site and are carrying out search and relief operations.

District administration has cordoned off the area, and an investigation into the cause of the incident is underway.
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Hundreds of protesters across the globe took to the streets to denounce Israel’s use of starvation as a weapon of war in...
03/08/2025

Hundreds of protesters across the globe took to the streets to denounce Israel’s use of starvation as a weapon of war in Gaza. In cities like London and Manchester, demonstrators beat empty pots and pans during marches, calling on the UK government to halt arms supplies to Israel and sever trade relations.

In Tel Aviv, Israeli citizens also protested against Prime Minister Netanyahu’s government, demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages.

Solidarity demonstrations were also held in France, Australia, South Africa, and Yemen, amplifying the global call for justice in Gaza.
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Local government by-elections are being held today in seven districts of Balochistan, including Zhob, Sherani, Loralai, ...
03/08/2025

Local government by-elections are being held today in seven districts of Balochistan, including Zhob, Sherani, Loralai, Barkhan, Kalat, Khuzdar, and Surab.

According to the Election Commission, polling began at 8:00 AM and will continue uninterrupted until 4:00 PM.

A total of 25 candidates are contesting for 16 vacant seats, while 106 general councilors are registered to cast their votes.

Security has been tightened in all districts to ensure peaceful polling, with law enforcement agencies deployed at polling stations.

The by-elections are being closely monitored by district administrations and election officials to prevent any untoward incident.
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