President Asif Ali Zardari has urged Shanghai Electric to expand its investments in Pakistan’s power sector, particularly in the modernization of the transmission and distribution network, to help address the country’s growing energy needs. He extended the invitation during a meeting with Wu Lei, Chairman of Shanghai Electric, in Shanghai, where he was accompanied by […]

The Government of Pakistan has announced a revision in the price of high and fluctuations in the exchange rate. While High-Speed Diesel has seen an upward revision, the Finance Division confirmed that there will be no change in the prices of other petroleum products, which remain unchanged. HSD is one of the most widely used […]

The 11th spell of the ongoing monsoon season has begun across Punjab today and is expected to persist until September 19, bringing the likelihood of moderate to heavy rainfall in different districts of the province. According to Director General of the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Punjab, Irfan Ali Kathia, a high flood situation is […]

Monsoon rains in the Koh Sulaiman Mountain range have triggered flash floods that not only caused destruction but also revealed a remarkable archaeological find in the Sakhi Sarwar region of Dera Ghazi Khan. As water rushed through ravines historically used by traders and royal caravans, it unearthed a collection of ancient coins spanning more than […]

Street crime in Karachi continues to spiral, with the Citizens-Police Liaison Committee (CPLC) recording 5,554 incidents in August 2025, averaging 179 cases daily across the metropolis. The report highlights alarming figures, including 54 citizens killed, many during attempted robberies, underlining the deteriorating law and order situation. Motorcycle theft remains the most common crime, with 3,839 […]

The Karachi Mayor has ordered strict disciplinary action against emergency personnel accused of neglecting duty during the city’s recent spell of heavy rains. Following inspections, ten fire department employees were suspended for repeated absenteeism during critical weather operations, raising concerns over public safety during the monsoon season. Fire Chief Muhammad Humayun confirmed that the suspended […]