CDF Field Marshal Asim Munir addresses national Ulema Mashaikh conference
Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal (FM) Syed Asim Munir, delivered an address at the National Ulema Mashaikh Conference held in Islamabad today. The conference saw the participation of scholars and Mashaikhs from all schools of thought across the country. In his address, Field Marshal
Over 44 million children receive polio drops in Pakistan’s last national campaign 2025
PESHAWAR: On the final day of Pakistan’s last National Polio Campaign of 2025, the National Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) reported that over 44.3 million children under five have been vaccinated across the country during the six-day drive. According to the national emergency operation centre, vaccination for the year 2025 was
Vacancies announced for drivers at Pakistan Railways
PESHAWAR: Pakistan Railways invites applications for Assistant Driver posts (BPS-09) across multiple divisions, providing contractual employment with competitive perks. Pakistan Railways has announced a recruitment drive for Assistant Driver (BPS-09) positions, offering a total of 417 vacancies across major divisions including Peshawar, Rawalpindi, Lahore, Multan, Sukkur, Quetta, and Karachi. Eligibility
Winter solstice, Pakistan experiences shortest day, longest night today
PESHAWAR: Pakistan observes its shortest day and longest night today as the winter solstice arrives, marking the peak of winter across the Northern Hemisphere, including major cities nationwide. Pakistan, along with the rest of the Northern Hemisphere, is observing the shortest day and longest night of the year today, December
Millions of afghan refugees deported from Pakistan, says UN
PESHAWAR: The United Nations refugee agency says Pakistan and Iran deported 2.8 Afghan refugees in recent year 2025. The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has said that around 1.8 million Afghans were expelled from Iran while 930,000 were deported from Pakistan, with 67 per cent of the returns carried
Tourists advised caution as snowfall hits Abbottabad, Galiyat
ABBOTTABAD: Director General of the Galiyat Development Authority (GDA) due continued Snowfall in the tourists destinations Abbottabad and Galiyat issued travel advisory for tourists. Pakistan metrological department predicts continue snowfall in different parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Abbottabad and surrounding tourist destinations are experiencing continued rainfall, resulting in cold weather conditions.
No plan to shift PTI founder to another jail, says Rana Sanaullah
Adviser to the Prime Minister on Political and Public Affairs, Rana Sanaullah, stated that Imran Khan, the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI), would not be transferred to another jail. Rana Sanaullah explained that there were no objections to PTI leaders holding meetings, as long as they remained limited in scope.
Snowfall begins in upper areas of KP, Intensifying Cold Weather
PESHAWAR: Snowfall has begun in the mountainous regions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, causing a significant drop in temperatures and intensifying the cold spell across the area. In the upper parts of the Kurram district, snowfall has already started, with snowflakes also falling in Koh-e-Safed and nearby high-altitude areas. Meanwhile, light rain
Suparco forecasts moon sighting for Rajab
The first day of Rajab al-Murajjab in the year 1447 Hijri is expected to be on 22 December 2025, according to predictions from SUPARCO. As per their astronomical calculations, the new moon for Rajab al-Murajjab is born on 20 December 2025 at 6:43 AM. By sunset on 21 December, the
ATC Lahore announces verdict in two more cases of May 9
The Lahore Anti-Terrorism Court has delivered verdicts in two additional cases related to the incidents of May 9, sentencing four leaders of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI), including Dr. Yasmin Rashid and Mehmood Ur-Rasheed, to 10 years in prison each. Judge Arshad Javed announced the verdict at Kot Lakhpat Jail in
