Lahore and Karachi Battle Intense Heatwave as Air Quality Index Reaches Hazardous Levels
City Struggles Under Scorching Temperatures The mercury continues to soar across major Pakistani cities, with Lahore and Karachi bearing the brunt of an unrelenting heatwave. Lahore recorded a current temperature of 29°C (84°F), while forecasts predict temperatures fluctuating between 21°C (70°F) and 37°C
Invincible Pakistan wrap up Women’s World Cup qualifiers with 7-wicket win over Bangladesh
Pakistan finished the ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 Qualifiers at the top of the table with a domineering win over Bangladesh by seven wickets in Lahore on Saturday to remain unbeaten in the tournament. Pakistan had already booked their spot for the World Cup to
PM Shehbaz Assures Provinces of Full Support in Fight Against Terrorism
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday reaffirmed the federal government’s unwavering support to all provinces in building their capacity to fight terrorism, during a high-level security meeting. The session, held to review the National Action Plan (NAP), included chief secretaries, police chiefs
Three Killed, Several Missing After Convoy Attack in Kurram
KURRAM – April 12: At least three people lost their lives and several others went missing after unidentified gunmen attacked a convoy traveling from Parachinar to Peshawar in the Bagan area of Lower Kurram on Friday, sparking widespread protests throughout the district. According
Bilawal Threatens to Exit Govt if Canal Plans Not Shelved
PPP Chairman warns federal govt over controversial Indus River projects HYDERABAD – Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari issued a strong warning to the federal government on Friday, threatening to leave the ruling coalition if controversial canal projects on the Indus River
Day 555 of Israel’s Gaza War
Hamas Wants Protests Worldwide Hamas is pushing for massive demonstrations across the globe, especially in Arab and Muslim countries, to shout down Israel’s bombardment of Gaza. They’re calling it the “Gaza cries out” campaign, slamming what they call “Zionist aggression” and accusing the world of
SC hears pleas against judges transfer, serves notice to acting IHC CJ
A five-member constitutional bench of the Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to the Islamabad High Court (IHC) acting chief justice and its two other judges as it took up pleas against their recent transfer to the court and the subsequent changes in
Tourist Helicopter Crashes in Hudson River, All Six On Board Killed
A tragic helicopter crash in New York City’s Hudson River on Thursday claimed the lives of all six people on board, including a Spanish family with three children and the pilot, according to Mayor Eric Adams. The helicopter, operated by New York Helicopter