The Shahbaz-led government has announced multiple student-centric initiatives, including Laptops, E-Bikes, Solar setups, and more. Amid back-to-back youth-centric programs, a cutting from an Urdu newspaper is going viral on social media, suggesting that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced electric rickshaws and loaders to position-holder students across the country. The claim is being widely shared and criticized, […]
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Honour killing victim woman shot 7 times, man 9: Post-mortem
The bodies of the victims of the alleged honour killing in the Degari suburb of Balochistan’s Quetta were exhumed from their graves after a court order, and a postmortem confirmed they were shot multiple times. According to Dr. Ayesha Faiz, a police surgeon at Civil Hospital Quetta, the postmortem of Bano Bibi and Ehsanullah Samalani […]
Bangladesh Air Force jet crashes into school, killing 16 and injuring over 100
A Bangladesh Air Force jet crashes into a school. In a tragic incident, a school campus in Bangladesh capital Dhaka spotted in flames as an Air Force jet crashed into the premises, killing 16 people while scores suffered injuries. The aircraft identified as an F-7 BGI fighter jet took off at 1:06 PM and crashed […]
US visa fees about to get a lot more expensive: Here’s how much
US visa fees about to get a lot more expensive. The United States will begin charging a $250 (Rs. 71,338) “visa integrity fee” to nonimmigrant visitors as part of former President Donald Trump’s newly passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act, CNBC reported. The fee, set to take effect in fiscal year 2025 starting October 1, will apply […]
LHC Christian waiter faces dismissal for using ‘Judges-Only’ plates, spoon
LHC Christian waiter faces dismissal for using ‘Judges-Only’ plates. A number of employees of the exclusive Judges’ Rest House of Lahore High Court landed in controversy for using crockery reserved for honourable judges. The development sparked outrage on social media, not for the offence itself, but for what many are calling a sheer example of […]
Buy an iPhone 16 for Rs. 26,417 a Month at 0% Markup
Buy an iPhone 16 for Rs. 26,417 a Month at 0% Markup. Bank Alfalah has launched a limited-time installment plan for the iPhone 16 series, offering customers the option to purchase Apple’s latest flagship devices at 0% markup. The offer covers all models in the lineup, including the iPhone 16, 16 Plus, 16 Pro, and […]
Interior minister Mohsin Naqvi launches online women police station
Interior minister Mohsin Naqvi launches an online women police station. Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Sunday launched the Online Women Police Station and the 1Info mobile application during his visit to Islamabad’s Safe City Headquarters—an important move toward modernising law enforcement through technology and enhancing public safety. Women-centric police station The newly launched Online […]
HEC approves health benefits for employees amid economic hardship
HEC approves health benefits for employees amid economic hardship. The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has endorsed ongoing health benefits for its employees and their spouses amid financial strains. The decision was made during the HEC’s 44th meeting, chaired by Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed. The new policy extends these health benefits not only to contract employees but […]