The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) general elections have officially begun with polling in the Mirpur Division, marking the first phase of the electoral process under a revised three-phase schedule. The elections come after weeks of political unrest and public protests, prompting authorities to strengthen security measures and revise election arrangements across the region. The…
India is witnessing a growing wave of Generation Z-led protests, as thousands of students and young activists take to the streets demanding reforms in education, employment, and governance. The India Gen Z movement has emerged as one of the country’s most significant youth-led campaigns in recent years, raising concerns for the Modi government over increasing…
Pakistan’s monsoon death toll has climbed to 107 after another 10 people lost their lives in rain-related incidents across Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P). According to the latest report released by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), continuous heavy rainfall has caused widespread destruction, including fatalities, injuries, damaged homes, and disrupted infrastructure across several provinces….
The first phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly elections has officially begun across the Mirpur Division under strict security arrangements. Polling is taking place in the districts of Mirpur, Bhimber, and Kotli, where election authorities have completed all necessary preparations to ensure a peaceful, transparent, and fair voting process. According to…
The Cabinet Division has released updated Toshakhana records, revealing that President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and several senior government officials deposited gifts received from foreign dignitaries in accordance with official procedures. According to the government, the latest records have been published on the Cabinet Division’s official website, alongside Toshakhana data dating back…
Torrential monsoon rains have triggered flash floods, mudslides, and landslides across Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B), causing widespread destruction to homes, bridges, roads, and livestock. According to the Gilgit-Baltistan Disaster Management Authority (GBDMA), at least 60 weather-related incidents have been recorded across the region. The latest assessment shows that 184 houses were affected, including 49 completely destroyed and…
Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) provincial chief Senator Maulana Abdul Wasey have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening peace and security in Balochistan, emphasizing unity and collective action to address the province’s security challenges. During a meeting in Quetta, the two leaders reviewed the overall law and order situation and discussed measures…
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved a Rs4.188 billion compensation package for employees of the Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corporation (PASSCO) as part of the government’s plan to wind up the organization by December 2026. The compensation package is linked to the closure of PASSCO and the disposal of its wheat stocks. The…
A major health alert has been issued in Karachi after the Sindh Drug Testing Laboratory declared nine cancer medicines as substandard, fake, and unregistered following a detailed investigation. Authorities have initiated action against those responsible for distributing the medicines. According to Director Sindh Drug Testing Laboratory Syed Adnan Rizvi, the investigation began after laboratory testing…
A minor dispute over a juice payment turned violent in Lahore’s Manga Mandi area after three men allegedly opened fire at a food point owner and staff following an argument. Police have launched an investigation after CCTV footage of the incident surfaced online. According to police officials, the suspects, identified as Boda Jatt and two…
