ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division of the Govt of Pakistan has augmented the prices of petroleum products on 1st July for a fortnight. For the next two weeks citoyens will pay Rs. 266.79 for a liter of petrol after a hike of Rs. 8.36. Similarly consumers will be able to acquire a liter of diesel for […]
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PARIS: Climate Minister of France, Agnès Pannier-Runacher, has called the prevailing heatwave an unprecedented situation. According to details almost all the departments of the Hexagon are presently under an orange alert where hundreds of schools have been closed. Heat-warnings are also in place in Italy, Germany, UK and Croatia. It is pertinent to mention here […]
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KARACHI: A dozen people lost lives in rain-related incidents in different areas of Pakistan on Thursday (26th June, 2025). According to Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecast, the port city will be lashed by rain on Friday and Saturday (27th, 28th June, 2025), as well. For poor, lower-middle-class and middle-class karachiites, living in the Metropolis’ godforsaken […]
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ISLAMABAD: Although Iran-Israel conflict has caused diversions of flights all over the region, Pakistani Airspace remains unaffected and is operating as usual. Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) stated: “The increased volume of air traffic, both national and international, is being facilitated smoothly, without delay or restriction through a coordinated and professional approach.” It is pertinent to […]
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KARACH: Pakistan’s former women’s cricket team skipper Sana Mir has been inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame on Monday (9th June, 2025). Sana Mir, who had played 226 international matches, happens to be the first female Pakistani cricketer to get this honour. India’s MS Dhoni, Australia’s Matthew Hayden, New Zealand’s Daniel Vettori, England’s Sarah […]
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MAKKAH: 16,73,230 (including 115,000 Pakistani) pilgrims, clad in ahram, converged here on Wednesday (4th June, 2025) to perform tawaf (walking seven times around the Kaaba, as the mercury hits 40 degrees Celsius. It is pertinent to mention here that this year 8,77,841 male and 7,59,389 female pilgrims performed Hajj. Bewildered by the fact that last […]
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways will charge less from commuters during the three days of Eid-ul-Azha (7th, 8th and 9th June, 2025). In order to facilitate citoyens returning to their hometowns to celebrate Eid-ul-Azha with their families, Pakistan Railways has decided to operate five Eid Special Trains. i) First Eid Special Train will leave from Cantt Station here for Lahore at […]
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PESHAWAR: JUI-F’s chief, while rejecting the Islamabad Capital Territory Child Marriage Restraint Bill 2025 (signed into law on 27th May setting a minimum legal age of 18 years for marriages) announced nationwide protest rallies against the act. Fazl, while talking to the journalists at a Presser held here Sunday (1st June, 2025), said the protests […]
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BLATTEN (SWITZERLAND): The Birch glacier collapsed on a hamlet (harboring 300 people) here Thursday (29th May, 2025) covering it with nine million cubic metres of rock and ice. The administration here had got the area evacuated a week ago. However a 64-year-old man is reportedly missing. Due to harsh weather conditions Police had to call […]
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KARACHI: According to the prediction of PMD the citoyens of the Port City will be lashed by heatwave from Friday till Sunday (30th, 31st May and 1st June, 2025). With no wind from the sea the scorching sun will bake the earth with 37 to 41 degree centigrade. On 29th May the residents of the […]
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