Dua Sehar, Author at Daily Soon Times

Federal Investigation Agency Holds Awareness Session on White-Collar Crimes at National Institute of Technology Lahore

Dua Sehar2 months ago02 mins

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) organised an awareness session at the National Institute of Technology Lahore to educate students and faculty about the growing threat of white-collar crimes in Pakistan. The session was led by Director FIA Lahore, Muhammad Ali Zia, who highlighted the increasing risks associated with cybercrime, financial fraud and other non-violent offences….

Inflation in Pakistan Surges to 10.9%, Highest in Nearly Two Years

Dua Sehar2 months ago02 mins

Inflation in Pakistan has surged to 10.9% in April, marking its highest level in nearly two years, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. The sharp increase has been largely driven by rising fuel prices, higher taxes and ongoing global economic disruptions. The latest figures show that inflation has returned to double…

Sohail Afridi Signals Protests Over Drone Strikes, Warns of Unrest in KP

Dua Sehar2 months ago02 mins

Sohail Afridi, Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has signaled potential protests against ongoing drone strikes in the province, warning that such actions are causing civilian casualties and fueling unrest. Speaking during a provincial cabinet meeting, Afridi described the continued drone attacks as a growing crisis, stating that the resulting “collateral damage” is intensifying public anger…

Jinnah Institute Report Flags Governance Failures in Pakistan’s Climate Disaster Response

Dua Sehar2 months ago2 months ago02 mins

A recent report by the Jinnah Institute has raised serious concerns over Pakistan’s preparedness and response to climate-related disasters, pointing to persistent governance failures and weak community-level systems as major obstacles. The report, released after the devastating 2025 floods, revealed that millions were displaced and entire districts were affected, exposing significant gaps in disaster management…

NAB Transfers 6,500 Kanals of Amenity Land to CDA Worth Rs66 Billion in Major Crackdown

Dua Sehar2 months ago02 mins

The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has successfully facilitated the transfer of 6,500 kanals of amenity and public utility land from private housing societies to the Capital Development Authority (CDA), marking a significant step toward enforcing regulatory compliance in Islamabad’s real estate sector. According to official statements, the transferred land includes 5,484.76 kanals from Gulberg Residencia…

PTI and JI Intensify Efforts to Unseat Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab Amid Governance Concerns

Dua Sehar2 months ago02 mins

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) have intensified their political efforts to bring a no-confidence motion against Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab, signaling a growing alliance between the two opposition parties in the city’s political landscape. A key meeting was held at Idara Noor-i-Haq where senior leaders from both PTI and JI discussed their joint strategy,…

Breathe Pakistan International Climate Change Conference Venue Shifted to Serena Hotel Islamabad

Dua Sehar2 months ago01 mins

The Breathe Pakistan International Climate Change Conference will now take place at Serena Hotel instead of the originally announced Jinnah Convention Centre. According to an official announcement, the venue has been changed due to unavoidable circumstances. The event, scheduled for May 6 and 7 in Islamabad, will now be held at the Sheesh Mahal Hall…

Quetta on High Alert After Rocket Attacks Injure Three, Security Tightened

Dua Sehar2 months ago02 mins

Authorities in Quetta have placed the city on high alert following a series of rocket attacks that struck multiple areas late Wednesday night, injuring three people and causing damage to residential properties. According to officials, at least four rockets were fired from unidentified locations in the mountainous areas surrounding the city. The attacks targeted different…

Pakistan Post Restores International Outbound Mail Services to 188 Destinations

Dua Sehar2 months ago2 months ago02 mins

Pakistan Post has officially resumed booking for international outbound mail to 188 destinations worldwide with immediate effect, marking a major restoration of postal operations. The service had previously been suspended due to escalating tensions in the Middle East following a conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran. The disruption significantly impacted global logistics and…

Sardar Yar Mohammad Rind Slams Diversion of Bolan Dam Funds to Dera Bugti

Dua Sehar2 months ago02 mins

Senior politician Sardar Yar Mohammad Rind has strongly criticised the Balochistan government over the diversion of Rs340 million from the budget allocated to the Bolan Dam project to the Baiker area in Dera Bugti. Speaking to the media in Quetta, Rind said the funds were part of a larger Rs700 million allocation approved under the…