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Lahore Police arrest suspect in ‘horrific’ animal torture case

Lahore Police arrest suspect in ‘horrific’ animal torture case

The Punjab Police on Thursday arrested a suspect allegedly involved in “horrific” animal torture being committed in Lahore and put a stop to the activity. Lahore’s JFK Animal Rescue and Shelter said it received reports about an “extremely horrific...

Karachi street crimes claim another victim

Karachi street crimes claim another victim

KARACHI: An armed robbery claimed the life of 24-year-old Jibran, who had recently returned home from Saudi Arabia to attend the funeral of his father, in Orangi Town adding one more case to the list of Karachi Street crimes, ARY News reported....

Karachi’s medicine crisis: DRAP to crack down on hoarders

Karachi’s medicine crisis: DRAP to crack down on hoarders

KARACHI – July 10, 2025: Karachi is facing a deepening crisis due to an artificial shortage of life-saving medicines, pushing patients into distress and raising alarm among health officials. The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has...

Pakistan, Egypt explore deeper agricultural cooperation

Pakistan, Egypt explore deeper agricultural cooperation

- Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Jul 10 (APP):Minister for National Food Security & Research, Rana Tanveer Hussain on Thursday emphasized Pakistan’s keen interest in learning from Egypt’s successful experiences to promote and develop agriculture...

Breaking The Silence: Pakistan’s Looming Mental Health Crisis

Breaking The Silence: Pakistan’s Looming Mental Health Crisis

Pakistan’s mental health landscape is quietly crumbling under the weight of stigma, underinvestment, and societal neglect. Here, taking insulin for diabetes or medication for blood pressure is routine, yet seeking help for depression or anxiety is...

Islamabad woman set on fire by husband, father-in-law succumbs to injuries: lawyer

Islamabad woman set on fire by husband, father-in-law succumbs to injuries: lawyer

A woman in Islamabad succumbed to her burn injuries after she was allegedly tortured and set on fire by her husband and father-in-law last month, her lawyer said on Thursday. According to Advocate Munir Ahmed, the incident occurred on June 8 when...

Health minister highlights hazards of healthcare waste

Health minister highlights hazards of healthcare waste

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for National Health Services and Regulations Mustafa Kamal has warned that hospital waste is extremely hazardous for human health and, if not properly managed, it becomes a serious challenge for the people. Addressing a...

Health minister addresses ceremony for hospital waste disposal initiative

Health minister addresses ceremony for hospital waste disposal initiative

Islamabad - A ceremony marking the handover of “yellow vans” provided in collaboration with Indus Hospital & Health Network for the safe disposal of hospital waste was hosted on Wednesday in Islamabad where Federal Minister Mustafa Kamal...

Pakistan’s ‘Kill and Dump’ policy resurfaces in Dukki with recovery of three bodies

Pakistan’s ‘Kill and Dump’ policy resurfaces in Dukki with recovery of three bodies

Concerns have deepened across Balochistan following the recovery of three bullet-riddled bodies from a stream in the jurisdiction of Yaroshahr Police Station in Dukki district in the province of Pakistan, sparking renewed outcry over what families...

Pakistan: 11 dead as heavy rains batter Punjab, Balochistan

Pakistan: 11 dead as heavy rains batter Punjab, Balochistan

Lahore [Pakistan], July 10 (ANI): At least 11 people have died and numerous others were injured as intense monsoon rains swept through Pakistan's Lahore, surrounding districts in Punjab Province, and parts of Balochistan, the Dawn reported on...

‘Pakistanis marry 1st cousins, give birth to retard kids’: Social media reacts to Brit man’s viral post ‘burden on UK economy’

‘Pakistanis marry 1st cousins, give birth to retard kids’: Social media reacts to Brit man’s viral post ‘burden on UK economy’

A video featuring UK far-right activist Tommy Robinson has gone viral online, drawing widespread criticism and debate. In the clip, Robinson makes controversial claims about the prevalence of cousin marriages within the British Pakistani community...

National Health Care Fraud Takedown: 324 Defendants, $14.6 Billion in Alleged Fraud

National Health Care Fraud Takedown: 324 Defendants, $14.6 Billion in Alleged Fraud

The Justice Department announced the results of its 2025 National Health Care Fraud Takedown, which resulted in criminal charges against 324 defendants, including 96 doctors, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, and other licensed medical...

Pakistan, Turkiye pledge strong economic, defence ties

Pakistan, Turkiye pledge strong economic, defence ties

ISLAMABAD - Pakistan and Turkiye yesterday reiterated their shared commitment to enhancing bilateral cooperation across a broad spectrum of sectors, including defence, trade, energy, education, infrastructure, and culture. The two sides also...

Pakistan, Türkiye aim for $5bn trade volume

Pakistan, Türkiye aim for $5bn trade volume

Pakistan and Türkiye on Wednesday reaffirmed their resolve to deepen bilateral cooperation across key sectors, including defence, trade, energy, culture, education, and infrastructure, pledging to enhance the bilateral trade volume to $5 billion....

Researchers to develop universal influenza vaccine for cattle

Researchers to develop universal influenza vaccine for cattle

Researchers at Purdue University are working to develop a universal influenza vaccine for cattle, which includes protection against the highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1). The university is receiving a $301,562 grant for the study from the...

Provinces Fail To Mobilise Property Tax, Deepening Pakistan’s Fiscal Crisis

Provinces Fail To Mobilise Property Tax, Deepening Pakistan’s Fiscal Crisis

It would, however, be misleading to attribute the poor performance of the property tax system principally to the behaviour of tax collection staff. There is considerable evidence that the low-level equilibrium that we observe stems in large part...

Thar coal, renewables make Sindh energy basket of Pakistan: CM Murad

Thar coal, renewables make Sindh energy basket of Pakistan: CM Murad

KARACHI: With one of the largest indigenous coal reserves in Thar and significant renewable energy potential, Sindh is the energy basket of Pakistan and can lead national progress through its diverse energy sources. Speaking at the Sindh Energy...

Pakistan, Turkiye chart course for deeper ties with $5 billion trade goal in sight

Pakistan, Turkiye chart course for deeper ties with $5 billion trade goal in sight

Pakistan and Turkiye have reiterated their resolve to enhance cooperation across a broad spectrum of sectors including defence, trade, energy, education, culture, and infrastructure. Both nations are aiming to push bilateral trade to $5 billion in...

9 killed, 1,206 injured in Punjab road accidents

9 killed, 1,206 injured in Punjab road accidents

LAHORE - Nine people were killed and 1,206 others injured in 1,034 road accidents in Punjab during the last 24 hours, according to a report, issued by the Punjab Emergency Service (PES), commonly known as Rescue-1122, here on Tuesday. As many as...

Pakistan, Turkiye reaffirm mutual resolve to further deepening multifaceted partnership

DPM Dar says Islamabad pursuing establishment of a special economic zone for Turkish entrepreneurs in Karachi Mentions other engagements, including revival of Istanbul-Tehran-Islamabad train, saying, ‘delegations will meeting soon to finalise...

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