A massive lineup of futuristic electric vehicles (EVs), plug-in hybrids, and concept cars from top Chinese and global brands coming to pakistan. Haval had one of the most impressive and crowded stalls at the show, showcasing a full range of electric and hybrid SUVs that may soon be introduced to the Pakistani market. The main highlight was the Haval Max, a 100% electric SUV with a bold front design featuring a closed-off grille. The MPV by GWM’s Way brand features a retractable seat for individuals with special needs. It came…
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Govt Announces 2-days Public Holidays
The Federal Government has officially announce Public Holidays on Saturday, July 5 and Sunday, July 6, 2025, to mark the observance of Ashura (9th and 10th Muharram-ul-Haram 1447 A.H.). The two-day holiday allows citizens across the country to participate in religious events and rituals held in remembrance of the sacrifices made by Imam Hussain (R.A.) and his companions. A notification in this regard has also been issue by the cabinet division. According to the notification, public holidays would be observed across the country on July 5 and 6 (9th and…
UN and Israel Under Global Scrutiny as UN Expert Urges Companies to End Business Ties
The fragile relationship between the UN and Israel is once again under the spotlight after a UN human rights expert urged international companies to end their business dealings with Israel. The reason? She believes these partnerships are helping fuel human rights abuses in Palestine. Francesca Albanese, who serves as the UN’s Special Rapporteur for the occupied Palestinian territories, didn’t mince her words. She warned that companies working in Israeli settlements or providing surveillance tools and weapons to the Israeli military could be contributing to violations of international law. “Business decisions…
Gold Price Today: Prices Decreased in Pakistan
24 karat per tola gold price decrease by Rs. 600 and was traded at Rs. 356,200 on Wednesday as compared to its sale at Rs. 356,800, All Pakistan Jewelers Association reported. The prices of 10 grams of 24 karat also decreased by Rs. 514 to Rs. 305,384 from Rs. 305,898 and for 10 grams of 22 Karat it went down by Rs. 471 to Rs. 279,945 from Rs. 280,416. The price of gold in the international market decreased by $6 to $3,342 from $3,348, whereas that of silver decreased by…
Maryam Nawaz Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases Replaces Jinnah Cardiology Centre in Lahore
The Punjab government has renamed Lahore’s renowned Jinnah Cardiology Centre as the Maryam Nawaz Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, setting off a wave of strong reactions across the country. The move, announced earlier this week, has sparked praise from supporters and criticism from those who see it as an attempt to rewrite history. Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz led the rebranding as part of her government’s broader healthcare reforms. According to the health department, the facility will now operate under a new name and undergo major upgrades. Officials have confirmed the addition…
China Loan Rollover to Pakistan Eases Fiscal Pressure
China loan rollover to Pakistan came at a crucial time, just days before the fiscal year closed. Facing mounting pressure to meet IMF conditions, Pakistan secured $3.4 billion from China, giving the economy a much-needed breather and helping the country avoid a financial slip-up. Of the full amount, $2.1 billion was already in the State Bank of Pakistan as deposits, which China agreed to extend. The remaining $1.3 billion had been paid off recently, but instead of withdrawing it, Chinese lenders refinanced the amount offering fresh support without new negotiations.…
Swat’s Illegal Riverbed Hotels Face Action After KP Floods Kill 20
Swat’s illegal riverbed hotels are now being demolished after devastating floods in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa killed at least 20 people this week. The destruction forced authorities to act fast against unapproved structures built too close to the rivers in Swat. For years, these riverside hotels attracted tourists with scenic views, but ignored safety laws and warnings. The recent floods showed just how dangerous that negligence was. Water crashed through the valley, washing away bridges, homes, and entire sections of hotels. Also Read: District officials sealed and marked many of Swat’s illegal…
Weather Update: High Alert! Urban Flooding Expected
National Emergencies Operation Center (NEOC) has issued an alert warning of potential urban flooding in several regions of Pakistan over the next 48 hours due to expected heavy rainfall. According to the NEOC advisory, southern districts of Sindh — including Sujawal, Thatta, Badin, Karachi, Hyderabad, and Mirpurkhas — are at high risk. According to National Emergencies Operation Center of NDMA, this rainfall activity may result in urban flooding in low-lying areas of Central Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, particularly in the cities of Peshawar, Charsadda, Nowshera, and Kohat. Additionally, flash floods are likely…
North Waziristan Bomb Attack Hits Army Convoy
The North Waziristan bomb attack rocked the region on Saturday when a suicide bomber rammed an explosives-filled vehicle into a military convoy. The blast struck a bomb disposal unit moving through the area as part of a routine security patrol. The explosion ripped through the convoy with force. Locals reported hearing a deafening sound followed by gunfire. Army units responded quickly and secured the area. The ISPR confirmed that a militant group linked to Fitna al Khwarij carried out the attack. The statement also blamed Indian intelligence for supporting the…
Rain in Karachi Brings Relief and Chaos
Rain in Karachi arrived earlier today and gave residents a much-needed break from the intense summer heat. While many welcomed the cooler breeze, the downpour quickly created problems for thousands of commuters and families across the city. Showers started mid-morning in areas like Gulshan, Saddar, and North Karachi. Within an hour, rainwater filled roads and streets. Traffic piled up as vehicles crawled through flooded spots. Major roads such as Sharea Faisal, MA Jinnah Road, and parts of Korangi turned into water channels, trapping many drivers. Also Read Many neighborhoods also…
