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Pakistan struck by another terror attack; three killed, seven injured in Balochistan bus firing
Pakistan’s Balochistan province witnessed yet another gruesome act of terror sending shockwaves throughout. A latest terror attack has shocked Pakistan claiming 3 lives and leaving as many as 10 injured, reported The Dawn. The incident took place...
Pakistan: Heavy rains and storms leave 37 dead, 90 injured across Punjab as roofs collapse, power cuts hit cities
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 17 (ANI): The Authorities in Paksitan have issued an emergency evacuation warning for the low-lying areas near Nala Lai in Rawalpindi, including Gawalmandi and Katarian, after continuous heavy rainfall raised water...

'Lahore' in name but desi at heart, meet brothers who built Rs 2800 crore company…, competes with Coca-cola, Pepsi and Mukesh Ambani’s…
Home Business ‘Lahore’ in name but desi at heart, meet brothers who built Rs 2800 crore company…, competes with Coca-cola, Pepsi and Mukesh Ambani’s… Despite the word Lahori in its name, the drink has no connection to Lahore, Pakistan. Lahori...

Pakistan army rescues flood-trapped families in brave air operation
The Pakistan Army successfully conducted a high-risk helicopter rescue mission, saving several flood-stranded individuals trapped due to heavy monsoon rains across parts of Punjab. Swift action by the military ensured the safety of affected...

Pakistan’s Scorching Summer: A Nation on the Frontlines of Climate Breakdown
Fiaza Riasat Pakistan is experiencing its hottest and most extreme summer of the decade, with temperatures soaring close to 50°C across multiple areas of the country. Entire cities have transformed into scorching heat zones, triggering widespread...

Pakistan Railways hikes passenger, freight train fares again
LAHORE – Pakistan Railway has announced an increase of two percent in fares of passenger trains following a sharp surge in diesel prices in recent fortnightly review. The railways has also jacked up coal freight charges by 3 percent and fertilizer...

Pakistan rupee slides as Saudi Riyal sees gains – 17 July 2025
KARACHI – The buying rate of Saudi Riyal registered upward trend against Pakistani rupee in open market on Thursday as it stood at Rs75.98 as compared to yesterday’s Rs75.90. The selling rate of Saudi Riyal also moved up by eight paisa and settled...

Karachi University teacher ‘assaulted by armed personnel’ over garbage burning
KARACHI: The Karachi University Teachers’ Society (Kuts) has expressed deep concerns and regret over what it called an unfortunate incident in the varsity’s Staff Town where a senior professor “faced verbal abuse and alleged physical assault by an...
Pakistan’s monsoon death toll hits 180 after 54 killed in 24 hours
RAWALPINDI, July 17 — Heavy rains have been linked to 54 deaths in the last 24 hours in Pakistan, taking the toll to about 180 since the arrival of the monsoon in late June, the government’s disaster agency said today. Torrential rain has poured...

Pakistan: Three Killed, Several Injured As Gunmen Open Fire On Karachi-Quetta Bus In Balochistan’s Kalat
At least three passengers were killed and seven others injured on Wednesday after unidentified gunmen opened fire on a passenger bus in Balochistan's Kalat district. | Representational Image Balochistan: At least three passengers were killed and...

India News | Do Not Support Match That Includes Pakistan, Says EaseMyTrip as Key Indian Players Opt out of India-Pak Clash at Legends Championship
New Delhi (India), July 20 (ANI): Travel-tech Portal EaseMyTrip has released an official statement regarding its sponsorship of the World Championship of Legends (WCL). The company clarified its stance, stating that despite entering into a 5-year...

Pakistan-Bangladesh relations for a shared future
Pakistan and Bangladesh are entering a new phase of engagement, driven by mutual interest in peace, economic progress, and regional cooperation. Despite decades of strained relations rooted in historical sensitivities, both countries today appear...

The World’s Population in 2025: A Dynamic Tapestry of Growth and Change
Introduction: A Planet of 8.2 Billion and Counting In 2025, the world’s population stands at approximately 8.23 billion, a milestone reflecting humanity’s remarkable growth and resilience. Having crossed 8 billion in November 2022, the global...

World News | Pakistan: Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz Announces PKR 5 Million Aid for Flood Victims' Families
Lahore [Pakistan], July 19 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Saturday announced PKR 5 million in compensation for families of those killed in recent rain and flood-related incidents across the province, ARY News reported....

TikToker Sumeera Rajput found dead at home in Ghotki
No FIR registered yet, probe underway. Post-mortem finds no signs of physical torture. Two suspects held for questioning. GHOTKI: TikTok content creator Sumeera Rajput was found dead at her residence in the Bago Wah area of Sindh's Ghotki...

Delhi University UG Admissions 2025 Highlights News Updates: Over 72,600 students accept seats in first round
Delhi University UG Admissions 2025 Highlights News Updates: Over 72,600 students have accepted seats allocated to them in the first round of undergraduate admissions at Delhi University, according to data updated by the university at 9:40 pm on...

Weekly News Roundup: Friday, July 25, 2025
Trump Advisor Boulous meets Haftar in Benghazi, reviews Libyan-American cooperation http://lyo.ly/5vdg Tripoli power outages attributed to damage in Janzour, but grid now stabilized, says GECOL http://lyo.ly/5vdf Greece calls on Libya to engage e...

Pakistan: 3 killed, 7 injured in bus firing in Balochistan’s Kalat
At least three passengers were killed and seven others injured on Wednesday after unidentified gunmen opened fire on a passenger bus in Balochistan’s Kalat district, Dawn reported. The incident took place in the Nemargh area when a bus travelling...

World News | Pakistan: Karachi Traders Stage Partial Strike over Tax Raids, Arrest Powers
Karachi [Pakistan], July 19 (ANI): The business community in Karachi observed a partial strike on Saturday in protest against enhanced taxation powers granted to Pakistan's Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) under the Finance Act FY26, Dawn reported....

Bangladesh envoy visits Larkana to boost up trade & tourism with Pakistan
The Deputy High Commissioner of Bangladesh at Karachi SM Mahbubul Alam, stated during his visit to Larkana and other cities that Pakistan and Bangladesh share extremely strong and sustainable trade and tourism relations, which need to be further...