Monsoon rains begin today across Pakistan, PMD issues flood alert
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast the first regular spell of monsoon rains to begin across the country from today, warning of heavy rainfall, strong winds, thunderstorms and possible flooding in several regions. According to the PMD and the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), intermittent rain is expected from
Study reveals the best time to eat for a healthier, longer life
A new study has suggested that the timing of meals may play a key role in maintaining good health and reducing the risk of chronic diseases. According to research conducted by the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in the United States, eating within a specific time window that aligns
Major update for those seeking UK residency
The British government has announced plans to require certain asylum beneficiaries to repay up to £10,000 in accommodation and living support costs under a new Immigration and Asylum Bill. According to Reuters, adults who have been granted asylum in the UK and later become financially self-sufficient through employment will be
Government to introduce easy installment E-bike scheme for students
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has decided to introduce E-bikes for students on the easiest installments. According to the details, an important meeting of the Transport and Mass Transit Department was held under the chairmanship of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, in which a detailed briefing was given on
Pakistan downs four drones launched from Afghanistan into Balochistan, ISPR
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan military successfully shot down four drones launched by Afghanistan in to Balochistan, said Inter services public relation (ISPR). In a statement, the military’s media wing, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), said the four rudimentary drones entered Pakistani airspace on June 30 and were detected immediately by the country’s
Why 35–40°C temperature Is bearable in South Asia but deadly in Europe
As a severe heatwave sweeps across Europe, international media reports confirms more than 1,300 lives have been claimed in a span of just four to five days. The vast majority of the victims are elderly citizens aged 65 and above. The crisis, which began forcing the closure of museums, schools,
Six civilians injured as Khawarji launch drone attack in Peshawar Hassan Khel
PESHAWAR: Six civilians were injured as Khawarji launched drone attack in the area of Hassan Khel Peshawar. After receiving first aid, they were shifted to Lady Reading Hospital for further treatment. According to details, a drone attack was carried out by the Khawarij on a civilian population in the village of Pastwana
Government introduces new auto policy with big benefits for car buyers
ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to implement the new auto policy from July, after which small vehicles will be available for 20 to 25 lakhs. According to the details, an important meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Industries and Production was held under the chairmanship of Chairman Syed
Hajj 2027 Applicants Can Now Check Application Status Online
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Religious Affairs has introduced an online application inquiry feature, allowing registered applicants for Hajj 2027 to check the status of their applications through the country’s digital Hajj portal. The new feature is part of a major update to the ministry’s digital Hajj management system aimed at
No More Hiding Wealth: Govt to Automatically Monitor Massive Bank Transactions
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has enacted a new law under the Finance Act 2026 requiring commercial banks to report high-value financial transactions directly to a central repository. The digital scrutiny mechanism will officially take effect on July 1, 2026. Under the newly inserted Section 165AB of the Income Tax Ordinance
