Category : Regional

Security Forces Neutralize 13 Khawarij in KP, Thwart 2 Infiltration Bids

Security forces killed 13 Khawarij in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and foiled two infiltration attempts along the border, ensuring peace and stability in the region.

Four Killed as Roof Collapses in Chiniot

A roof collapse in Chiniot killed four family members, including two children. Rescue teams recovered bodies from debris; investigation underway.

Federal Ombudsman Inspection Upgrades Rohri Station

Following a federal ombudsman inspection, Rohri Railway Station receives major upgrades including new facilities and improved services for passengers.

Driver Dies of Electrocution in Karachi Incident

A driver died after being electrocuted by a live wire in Karachi's SITE area. Police and rescue teams responded, and an investigation is underway.

Skardu Airport Major Upgrade to Boost Tourism

Skardu Airport is set for a major upgrade to enhance tourism and connectivity in Gilgit-Baltistan, with new facilities and extended runway.

Lahore Airport New Terminal to Double Capacity by Year End

A new terminal at Lahore's Allama Iqbal International Airport will double passenger capacity to 10 million annually, with completion expected this year.

DHA Phase 5 Residents Face Repeated Stops at Expressway Checkpoint

Residents of Emaar Canyon Views in DHA Phase 5 are stopped multiple times daily at a police checkpoint on Islamabad Expressway, causing frustration despite understanding security needs.

Regional Ombudsman Visits District Jail Shaheed Benazirabad

Regional Ombudsman Nasir Hussain Soomro visited District Jail Shaheed Benazirabad to review prisoner facilities and address grievances, ensuring rights protection.

Met Office Predicts Hot Dry Weather Sindh

Pakistan Meteorological Department forecasts hot and dry weather across Sindh for the next 24 hours, with temperatures rising in Karachi and other cities.

Two Sri Lankan Buddhist monks were arrested at Bandaranaike International Airport with 110kg of cannabis hidden in their luggage, valued at over $1 million.

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Pakistan emerges as a mediator between Iran and the US, while grappling with economic woes, high debt, and domestic issues. Can it leverage its diplomatic role for lasting change?

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Saudi aid agency KSrelief delivered food to tens of thousands in Gaza, Syria, and Yemen, including 25,000 meals in Gaza and 5,040 baskets in Yemen.

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Discover Pasalubong Filipino Bakery in Northern Khobar, a beloved spot for authentic Filipino treats like siopao, halo-halo, and leche flan.

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Ukraine commemorates the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster, with concerns that Russia's war could trigger another nuclear catastrophe.

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An explosive device killed 13 and injured 38 on a bus in southwestern Colombia. Army chief calls it a terrorist act amid escalating drug violence.

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Residents of Slavutych, Ukraine, defied curfews to commemorate the 40th anniversary of Chernobyl, honoring victims and liquidators despite Russia's ongoing invasion.

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Homes Demolished in East Jerusalem for Biblical Park

Yusra Qwaider, 97, faces losing her home for the third time as Jerusalem demolishes Palestinian homes for a biblical park. 17 homes razed this year.

The Makkah branch of Saudi's Environment Ministry has activated its Hajj operational plan, ensuring high-quality services for pilgrims through coordination with various government bodies.

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Modest Swimwear Shapes First Women-Only Day at Aquarabia

Aquarabia at Qiddiya City hosted its first women-only day, featuring modest swimwear by Lanuuk. Visitors emphasized the importance of reflecting Muslim identity in leisure fashion.

Discover Franco, a new Italian trattoria at InterContinental Durrat Al-Riyadh, offering antipasti, pizza, pasta, and desserts in an authentic setting.

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A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck northern Japan early Monday, according to USGS. No immediate reports of fatalities or damage. The quake's epicenter was near Sarabetsu in Hokkaido.

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Saudi Arabia's Monshaat launches a Sports Innovation Incubator with RSport Holding to empower entrepreneurs and develop scalable ventures in sports technology.

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Parachinar Airport Reopens After Inactivity

Parachinar Airport in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Kurram district has reopened after prolonged inactivity, thanks to joint efforts by Pakistan Army, FWO, and PAA. Trial operations were successful, enhancing air connectivity and emergency response.

Two Women Shot Dead in Malakand Dispute

Two women were killed in a domestic dispute in Malakand, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The incident occurred in the Batkhela area over a family feud.

Islamabad Traffic Restrictions Lifted Around Serena Hotel

Deputy PM Ishaq Dar announced lifting of traffic restrictions around Serena Hotel and Red Zone in Islamabad, thanking citizens for their cooperation during security measures.

MD Suthra Punjab Acts on Rickshaw Driver Payment Issue

MD Suthra Punjab has taken notice of non-payment to rickshaw drivers, directing immediate resolution and warning of strict action against defaulters.

Normalcy Returns to Islamabad After Week-Long Lockdown

Islamabad returns to normal after a week-long security lockdown. Authorities lifted restrictions as situation stabilized, allowing daily life and business to resume in the capital.

Faisalabad Police Crackdown on Criminal Elements

Faisalabad police have launched a major crackdown against criminal elements, arresting dozens and recovering weapons and stolen goods in a series of raids across the city.

Iranian Tourists Flock to Pakistan’s Northern Areas

A surge in Iranian tourists visiting Pakistan's northern areas boosts local tourism and cultural exchange, with spring season attracting thousands.

Gujar Khan Underpass Construction Starts After Voluntary Kiosk Removal

Construction of two underpasses in Gujar Khan is set to begin after over 300 roadside kiosks and 30 lawyer chambers were voluntarily removed to ease traffic congestion.