KARACHI: Strong winds and heavy rains lashed the Port City on Wed (18th March, 2026) evening, claiming twenty lives and injuring a dozen others in Baldia, and other parts of the Metropolis. Most of the deaths were caused due to collapsing of roofs and other structures when winds of up to 90 kph lashed the […]
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RAWALPINDI: Citing the hike in the prices of petroleum products, due to the ongoing US-Iran war, Pakistan Railways on Saturday (7th March, 2026) has announced augmentation of the fares of Economy (by 5%) and A/C Class (by 10%). Those utilizing the services of cargo trains too will be paying twenty percent more. The hiked prices […]
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ISLAMABAD: Govt of Pakistan, on recommendations of OGRA, has dropped Petrol Bomb on fasting citoyens by augmenting the prices of petroleum products for the next week commencing from Saturday (7th March, 2026). According to details, the prices of Petrol and Diesel have been increased by Rs. 55 per litre. Following the Petrol Bomb citizens will […]
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ISLAMABAD: While US-Iran war has rendered skies over many regions unsafe, Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) – dismissing recent reports of a partial closure – has claimed that the country’s airspace was fully safe and available for all sorts of activities. Deciphering NOTAM A0134/26, the PAA stated: “It announces the temporary unavailability of specific ATS route […]
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ISLAMABAD: Government of Pakistan, after reviewing the Ogra recommendations, yet again dropped a petrol bomb on citoyens of this country, by hiking the prices of Petroleum. Citing the geopolitical state-of-affairs in the ME due to Iran-US animosity (with a possibility of the closure of Strait of Hormuz), Ministry of Energy has augmented the prices of […]
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ITALY: More than 2,900 athletes from 92 national Olympic committees are competing at the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics (6th to 20th Feb, 2026). With a troupe consisting 230 athletes USA has the largest presence followed by Canada (210) and Italy (196) in the XXV Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games 2026. While, the event is taking place […]
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LAHORE: In order to facilitate the Lahoriites, and millions of kite flying aficionados, who had converged here from nooks and corners of the country and from all over the world to celebrate Basant, Govt of Punjab had proclaimed: “It is hereby notified for general information that 6th and 7th February, 2026 (Friday and Saturday) shall be […]
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ISLAMABAD: Government has revised the prices of High Speed Diesel and Petrol based on the recommendations of Ogra here on Wednesday (31st December, 2025). From 1st of January 2026 till mid of the month, citoyens will be able to buy a litre of Petrol for Rs. 253.17 after a reduction of Rs. 10.28. A litre […]
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LAHORE: Regulation of Kite Flying Bill, 2025 that has been passed by Punjab Assembly with a majority vote, is meant to protect lives of citoyens. Kite flying will only be permitted on few occasions, such as basant, and that too from special spots. Kite-flyers using manjha (glass-coated cord), wire or nylon string will face incarceration […]
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ISLAMABAD: Citing the favourable international market, and recommendations from the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra), GoP’s Petroleum Division announced late Monday (15th Dec, 2025) night that the price of petrol will not be decreased. However, the Petroleum Division has decided to slash the price of diesel by Rs. 14/litre, for the last fortnight of […]
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