How did LPG mafia loot Rs 70 billion from Public pockets?
By selling the most expensive LPG in the country’s history, the LPG mafia took out Rs 60 to 70 billion from the pockets of the public, who were crushed by inflation. The public kept buying LPG at Rs 309 per kilogram at a price of more than Rs 600. According
Facebook, Instagram down in Pakistan and around world
Social media platforms Facebook and Instagram experienced service disruptions across Pakistan and several other countries, leaving users facing widespread difficulties. According to users, they encountered issues while sending messages and posting content on Facebook, one of Meta’s subsidiary platforms. Reports suggest that Instagram services were also affected, with many users
Peshawar safe city project to reach more districts under new expansion plan
PESHAWAR: The government has decided to expand the Safe City project beyond Peshawar to include the merged districts as well as several other regions, according to budget documents. As per the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year, Rs5.8 billion has been allocated for various districts under the Safe City
Millions worth of flood monitoring equipment stolen from KP valleys, sparks concern
PESHAWAR: Theft and vandalism of critical components from flood early warning systems installed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s upper regions have raised serious concerns among experts, potentially undermining efforts to provide timely alerts ahead of glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) and flash floods. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), several monitoring
How much tax will be withheld from your salary under the new rules?
ISLAMABAD: The government has introduced revised income tax slabs for salaried individuals in the new Finance Bill, which is set to take effect from first July. According to the final draft of the Finance Bill, which is scheduled to be presented in the National Assembly for approval, the new tax
Hockey pro league, PHF protests alteration of Pakistani flag
The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has lodged a strong protest after Pakistan’s national flag was displayed incorrectly during a Hockey Pro League match against India in London. According to reports, the issue occurred before the start of the match when the national flags were displayed ahead of the Indian national
Sohai Ali Abro breaks silence with rare family photos, ends speculation
KARACHI: Pakistani actress Sohai Ali Abro has shared rare family photos on social media, featuring her husband Shehzar Muhammad, drawing a warm response from fans and followers. The actress, who is known for keeping her personal life largely private, posted a series of pictures on Instagram alongside her husband and
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian departs Pakistan after completing official visit
ISLAMABAD: Iranian President Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian has concluded his official visit to Pakistan and departed for his homeland following a successful one-day trip aimed at strengthening bilateral ties. Iranian president and the high level delegation being sent off by Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir and Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign
Fire breaks out at Islamabad Sunday bazaar, over 70 stalls affected
ISLAMABAD: A sudden fire broke out at H-9 Sunday Bazaar in Islamabad, engulfing more than 70 stalls and causing significant damage across multiple sections of the market. According to rescue officials, the blaze affected four sections of the bazaar, including footwear and clothing stalls. Several shops were completely or partially
How to Watch Rare Strawberry Moon 2026 in Pakistan on June 30 Night
ISLAMABAD: The strawberry moon will be visible from all parts of Pakistan on the night of June 30. Astrophysicist Dr. Javed Iqbal said the phenomenon will be observed in different parts of the world on June 29, but in Pakistan, it will be visible on the night of June 30.





