— ### How Global Support Can Help Pakistan Overcome Monsoon Floods The recent monsoon floods in Pakistan have brought widespread devastation, affecting millions and challenging healthcare infrastructures. In a commendable act of solidarity, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has stepped in with a significant donation of $1 million to aid the World Health Organization […]
Exciting Developments in Karachi’s Public Transport Hey there, Karachi residents! Some exciting news is coming your way from Sindh’s Senior Minister, Sharjeel Inam Memon. At a recent press conference, he announced that the provincial government will distribute pink scooters for free next month. If you’re looking for a stylish and eco-friendly way to get around […]
Pakistan International Airlines Offers Exciting Discounts and New Routes! If you’re dreaming of a getaway from Paris to Pakistan, you’re in luck! Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has rolled out a compelling 25% discount on tickets for flights from Paris to various destinations in Pakistan. This offer is valid for travel between August 25 and September […]
Understanding Pakistan’s Currency Dynamics: The Rupee and Economic Challenges In recent discussions, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has acknowledged the impact of its substantial dollar purchases on the local currency, admitting that its nearly $8 billion in interventions have been keeping the rupee weaker than desired. With the current US dollar-rupee exchange rate hovering […]
Tensions in Gilgit-Baltistan Amid Flood Disaster: A Call for Unity The recent floods in Gilgit-Baltistan have been devastating, affecting numerous communities in the Ghizer and Diamer districts. As if that weren’t enough, tensions over a longstanding boundary dispute between these regions have once again flared up. It’s a complex situation, but let’s break it down. […]
Navigating Pakistan’s Climate Crisis: The New Normal Northern Pakistan is currently facing devastating flash floods, echoing the catastrophic events of 2022. The heavy rains have tragically claimed over 460 lives since mid-August, with Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa being the hardest hit. Swollen rivers and mudslides have buried families, leaving communities in turmoil. Pakistan ranks among the world’s most […]
Lahore High Court Denies Bail: A Case of Misappropriation In a noteworthy ruling, the Lahore High Court (LHC) recently denied bail to Tariq Rehman Chohan, who found himself in hot water over an incident involving a mistakenly transferred amount of Rs3 million. This case sheds light on the complexities of financial misconduct under Pakistani law, […]
Understanding the Flood Crisis in Narowal District The recent flooding in Narowal district has risen to alarming levels, prompting local authorities to enlist the help of the Pakistan Army. This severe situation has devastated large areas, as around 250,000 cusecs of water from the Ravi River flooded agricultural and residential lands. Complementing this disaster is […]
The Remarkable Restoration of Karachi’s Historic Banyan Tree It’s not every day that a city gets to witness the triumph of nature and community working hand in hand. Recently, Karachi experienced a heartwarming event when a 150-year-old banyan tree at Qasr-e-Naz on Club Road fell during the monsoon rains. Thankfully, thanks to the combined efforts […]
Understanding the Impact of Monsoon Floods in Pakistan The recent monsoon season has brought devastating flash floods to Pakistan, tragically affecting thousands of lives. The United Nations has stepped in, releasing $600,000 to kick-start relief efforts. It’s a significant move in response to an urgent situation where over 400 people have lost their lives and […]
