Manpower exports to Saudi Arabia and Qatar rise as UAE, Oman see sharp drop in 2025
In 2025, Pakistan’s overseas manpower trends reflected a growing divide among Gulf states, with Saudi Arabia and Qatar increasing intake of Pakistani workers,…
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Woman booked for harassing PAF pilot after marriage proposal rejection
A Pakistan Air Force pilot stationed at M.M. Alam Airbase in Mianwali has accused a woman of harassment and blackmail after rejecting her marriage proposal,…
CDA speeds up development in Islamabad sectors, vows quality infrastructure
In a push to transform Islamabad into a model city, CDA Chairman and Islamabad Chief Commissioner Muhammad Ali Randhawa has instructed authorities to expedite…
KP Uses Drones in Historic Move to Boost Flood Rescue and Relief
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government is now using drones and smart rescue tech to help reach flood victims faster during the monsoon season. Spearheaded by CM Ali…
Road Travel Banned for Arbaeen 2025 Pilgrims: Only Flights Allowed Amid Security Fears
The Pakistani government has barred road travel to Iran and Iraq for the 2025 Arbaeen pilgrimage, citing growing security threats in Balochistan and regional…
Pakistan to Cut Circular Debt by Rs1.8 Trillion Using Commercial Bank Loans, IMF Conditions
ISLAMABAD – In a landmark fiscal effort aligned with IMF benchmarks, the government is set to slash the country’s circular debt in the power sector from…
Monsoon to Intensify from July 28 – Heavy Rains Expected Across Pakistan
More rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds are expected in several parts of Pakistan as the monsoon system gains strength, the Met Office warned on Thursday.…
Shehbaz Sharif Reassures Dr Aafia Siddiqui’s Sister of Continued Support Amid Prison Abuse Reports
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has once again pledged his government’s full support for Dr Aafia Siddiqui, the Pakistani neuroscientist serving an 86-year…
Islamabad Floods Tragedy – Retired Colonel Found Dead, Daughter Still Missing
RAWALPINDI/ISLAMABAD – A week-long search ended in tragedy on Thursday as rescue teams recovered the body of Colonel (Retd) Qazi Ishaq, whose car was swept…
Rs1.16bn MNA Travel Vouchers Under Scrutiny After Audit Findings
A fresh audit report by the Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has uncovered financial discrepancies in the National Assembly Secretariat’s travel voucher…