entertainment
The current episode of Jinn Ki Shaadi Unki Shaadi has sparked controversy online, with viewers split over the show's odd combination of terror and humor. The program, which airs on HUM TV, stars Wahaj Ali, Sehar Khan, Arsalan Naseer, and Romaisa Khan. Syed Nabeel wrote it, and Saif
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Sindh has launched the “Pink Scooty Scheme,” providing free electric scooters to women to improve their mobility and access to jobs. At a ceremony in Karachi, Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari handed over the keys to the first beneficiaries. Read more: LHC Cracks Down on Secret Second Marriage
entertainment
Diljit Dosanjh, an Indian musician and actor, has spoken out over the ban imposed on his film Sardaar Ji 3 in India following the Pahalgam terrorist assault. Speaking during a concert in Malaysia, he said that the film was unfairly attacked and that he was falsely labeled as "anti-
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The Lahore High Court affirmed a sentence against a man for marrying a second time without his first wife's permission. Chief Justice Aalia Neelum denied his appeal and confirmed his sentence of three months in prison and a Rs1 million fine. Read more: NADRA to Provide Mobile Registration
entertainment
Meta has launched its Teen Accounts service for Facebook and Messenger users in Pakistan, strengthening the safeguards that were previously in place on Instagram. The function is intended to provide teens with a safer and more age-appropriate experience, while simultaneously addressing parental worries about internet safety. Read more: Rakhi
Health
A vaccination worker was assaulted by a group of women during the ongoing Human Papillomavirus immunisation campaign in Mandi Bahauddin on Thursday. Police confirmed the incident took place at Chak No 38, where Lady Health Worker Ghulam Sughra was beaten and thrown to the ground while vaccinating children. An FIR
Business
The Punjab government has approved the installation of electric vehicle charging stations in commercial areas, removing earlier hurdles that slowed infrastructure development. In a regulatory shift, the Local Government Department has abolished the requirement for District Design Committee approval to establish petrol pumps or charging stations. Businesses can now set
World
The United Arab Emirates has revised its visa requirements by making it mandatory for applicants to submit the outer cover page of their passport. The new condition was reported by Khaleej Times and confirmed by Amer centers, which process visa and residency services across the country for international travelers. According
education
Merriam-Webster has unveiled a new edition of its Collegiate Dictionary, marking the most extensive update in years with more than five thousand additions. The revision includes new words, fresh senses for existing entries, and technical terms reflecting how rapidly language adapts to scientific, cultural, and social changes. Editors said
National
The National Database and Registration Authority has announced a special mobile registration facility for overseas Pakistanis residing in Saudi Arabia this week. According to NADRA, a mobile team will be available in city of Dammam on September 26 and 27 to provide multiple documentation services to Pakistanis. The services will
Health
The Peshawar Institute of Cardiology has warned that it may suspend services under the Health Card program from October 1 if outstanding dues remain unpaid. As per the details, hospital management has formally notified State Life Insurance, which oversees the scheme, that unpaid liabilities now stand at nearly Rs1.5
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The Ministry of Religious Affairs has approved new guidelines enabling close relatives to perform Hajj on behalf of registered pilgrims unable to travel due to death or illness. Officials confirmed that the updated policy aims to safeguard the spiritual aspirations of families while ensuring that allocated slots are not wasted