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Fly direct: Iran Air launches Quetta-Zahedan route

Pakistan, Aug. 9 -- Iran Air launched direct flights between Quetta and Zahedan on Friday, improving travel between Pakistan and Iran. The Airbus A-319 landed at Quetta International Airport at 9:15 p... Read More


FIA warns: Beware of fake messages, don't share info

Pakistan, Aug. 9 -- The Federal Investigation (FIA) has warned the public about fake emails and WhatsApp messages. These messages claim to be from the FIA Director General. However, they are sent by u... Read More


Industrial growth sparks 58% rise in electricity use

Pakistan, Aug. 9 -- Electricity consumption soared by 35% to 58% in the last quarter of fiscal year 2025. This sharp rise ended a two-year decline. The major reason was a strong increase in industrial... Read More


Trump, Putin set for Ukraine talks in Alaska

Pakistan, Aug. 9 -- WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump announced he will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on August 15 in Alaska. The two leaders plan to negotiate a possible peace deal to en... Read More


Altaf Hussain faces another medical emergency in London

LONDON, Aug. 9 -- MQM founder Altaf Hussain was hospitalised in London on August 8 after his health worsened once again. According to MQM's official statement on X (formerly Twitter), Hussain felt unw... Read More


Hasan Nawaz's heroics power Pakistan to victory in ODI opener

Pakistan, Aug. 9 -- Hasan Nawaz led Pakistan to a thrilling five-wicket win over West Indies in the first ODI on Friday. He scored an unbeaten 63 runs in his debut match. Pakistan chased down a target... Read More


Hunger kills 4 more in Gaza; world condemns Israel's "complete siege"

Pakistan, Aug. 9 -- Gaza's health ministry reported that four more Palestinians died from hunger in the last 24 hours. This raises the total hunger-related deaths to 201. Meanwhile, the international ... Read More


Zelensky: Ukraine will never surrender Its land to occupiers

Pakistan, Aug. 9 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky strongly stated that Ukraine will never hand over its land to occupiers. He said any peace deal excluding Ukraine would oppose true peace. Ze... Read More


Sindh Assembly approves salary, allowance boost for members

Karachi, Aug. 9 -- The Sindh Assembly unanimously approved a bill to increase the salaries and allowances of its members. The bill was presented by the Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister, Zia ul H... Read More


China greets Modi's planned SCO summit visit

Pakistan, Aug. 9 -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi plans to visit China for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit from August 31 to September 1. This will be Modi's first trip to Chi... Read More