National
The Government of Pakistan has announced an official visit to Türkiye for Matric toppers from all boards. The program is being organized by the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training in collaboration with the Directorate General of Immigration and Passports, and students will travel on official passports. Read more:
World
Dubai is set to welcome the world’s tallest ultra luxury hotel later this year, as Ciel Dubai Marina prepares to open its doors in November 2025. The much-anticipated tower has confirmed reservations will begin from November 15, with global travellers already showing strong interest. Read more: Global EV
National
Two labourers died in Hanjarwal on Saturday after eating food from a roadside cart. Police said the men, identified as Arshad and Sajjad, had purchased dahi bhallay from a vendor in the area. Shortly after eating, both collapsed and were rushed to a nearby hospital, where doctors declared them dead
Sports
Pakistan’s batting collapsed early in their Asia Cup 2025 clash against India at the Dubai International Stadium. After choosing to bat first, Pakistan lost four wickets inside the first 10 overs and was struggling to put runs on the board. Read more: Pakistan Crush Oman in Asia Cup 2025
Business
The Economic Policy and Business Development (EPBD), economic think tank, has recommended an immediate reduction in the policy interest rate from the current 11 percent to 9 percent in order to support post-flood recovery of the agriculture and industrial sectors. The think tank said Pakistan’s agriculture sector had
National
In Haripur, a 21-year-old woman was allegedly gang raped in Afghan refugee camp No. 16, police confirmed on Saturday. According to the First Information Report, the woman was on her way to work when five men forced her into nearby fields, assaulted her for two hours, and took
National
Pakistan International Airlines has temporarily suspended its flight operations to Canada this month due to mandatory maintenance of its long-range Boeing 777 aircraft. These planes, which can fly nonstop across the Atlantic for up to 17 hours, are set to undergo a three-week technical inspection and replacement of
education
The Punjab Higher Education Department has announced 8,084 College Teaching Intern jobs to overcome faculty shortages in public colleges across the province. A quota has been reserved, with 5 percent for minorities, 3 percent for persons with disabilities, and 0.5 percent for the transgender community. Read more: Punjab
National
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved the launch of a new rail car project to connect Islamabad and Rawalpindi, calling it a public welfare step that will make travel easier for residents of the twin cities and nearby areas. The decision was announced during the groundbreaking ceremony of the T-
National
The Government of Pakistan has launched a new program under the Prime Minister’s Special Initiative that offers free professional training courses lasting three to six months. Read more: Punjab Announces Jobs in Higher Education Commission The project is being carried out in partnership with the National Vocational and Technical
education
The Punjab Education Foundation has increased the monthly fees for children studying in its partner schools under the Foundation Assisted Schools, Education Voucher Scheme, and New School Program. The new fee schedule will apply from September 2025. Read more: 100 BECS Schools to be Inaugurated in Karachi’s Urban Slums
entertainment
Pakistani filmmaker and director Athar Abbas began his career as a director in the media industry with his first project, the music video "Mast Nazro Se" by Omer Inayat. The music video went viral after its release, and it was the beginning of his career. Since then, Abbas