Karachi’s Transit Woes: A Call to Action Karachi, the bustling heart of Pakistan, is facing a transportation dilemma that many residents can relate to. Mayor Murtaza Wahab recently raised alarms about the ongoing delays in two major transit projects: the Green Line and the Red Line. If progress continues at the current pace, he warned […]
Pakistan’s Historic Defence Pact: Implications for Regional Stability Pakistan recently marked a significant milestone in its international relations with a landmark defence pact with Saudi Arabia. This agreement not only solidifies a long-standing partnership but also opens doors for potential strategic alliances with other nations in the region. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq […]
Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur Reopens After Flooding: What You Need to Know Hey there, readers! If you’ve been keeping an eye on the developments surrounding the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur, I’ve got some good news for you. After being temporarily closed due to heavy rains and flooding, the Gurdwara will officially reopen tomorrow! That’s a […]
The Complex Relationship Between Pakistan and India: Insights from ISPR’s Lt Gen Chaudhry In recent discussions surrounding regional security, the role of international dynamics cannot be overstated. A vivid lens on this issue was provided by Lt General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, the Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) in Pakistan. During an interview on […]
Understanding the Current Situation in Gaza: A Call for Humanity In recent weeks, the situation in Gaza has escalated tragically, drawing the world’s attention yet again. Pakistan has appealed to the United Nations Security Council for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire, advocating for the Palestinian right to self-determination. Asim Iftikhar Ahmed, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to […]
Exploring Accountability: The Recent Findings of the PAC on the Defence Production Division In a recent session, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) delved into some intriguing yet troubling audit reports concerning the Defence Production Division. This gathering, led by Naveed Qamar, highlighted significant issues ranging from fake bank guarantees to irregular appointments. Let’s break it […]
The Future of Digital Payments in Pakistan: A Comprehensive Overview Exciting changes are on the horizon for Pakistan’s financial landscape. The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced a bold initiative: by June 2026, all federal and provincial government payments will be fully digitized. This move is set to transform the way citizens and businesses […]
Building Bridges: The Significance of the Pakistan-Saudi Strategic Defense Agreement Recent headlines have echoed the sentiment of unity among Islamic nations, especially with Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman’s warm reception of the new defense agreement between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. This pact is more than just a document; it symbolizes a shift towards […]
The Recent Chaman Blast: A Call for Unity and Resilience On Thursday, a tragic explosion near a taxi stand in Chaman—a bustling refugee camp area close to the Pak-Afghan border—claimed the lives of at least five people and left several others injured. This incident, characterized by its intensity, echoed through the city and instigated widespread […]
Internet Disruption in Pakistan: What You Need to Know Recently, Pakistan has faced significant internet disruptions due to damaged undersea cables, with IT Secretary Dr. Zarar Hashim announcing that full restoration might take four to five weeks. This situation isn’t just affecting Pakistan; multiple countries, including India, are experiencing degraded internet connectivity, largely due to […]
