8 h. ago Citizen files petition, claims actress Humaira Asghar was murdered

KARACHI – A citizen has approached the city court, demanding a murder case registration after the body of actress Humaira Asghar was found in suspicious circumstances. The petitioner insists her death was not natural. According to the petition filed by Shah Zaib Suhail, the police themselves have described the incident as alarming. He said Humaira […]

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12 h. ago Russia launches largest drone strike yet, Ukraine calls for tougher sanctions

Russia launched its biggest drone and missile attack on Ukraine since the war began, firing 728 drones and 13 missiles in a single night. Ukraine’s air force reported shooting down 711 drones and seven missiles during the assault, which targeted multiple cities and caused destruction across the country. The strike killed at least one civilian […]

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14 h. ago Heavy rains paralyze Punjab: five dead, several injured in 24 hours

Heavy monsoon rains combined with strong winds have wreaked havoc across Punjab, leaving five people dead and more than 22 injured in the last 24 hours. The rain disrupted daily life, damaged property, and exposed major flaws in drainage systems across several cities, especially Lahore. In Sheikhupura, the collapse of a roof in Mirza Virkan […]

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28 h. ago UAE denies Golden Visa shortcut for Indians, says claims have no legal basis

The UAE government has shut down recent claims circulating online that the country is offering lifetime Golden Visas to Indian nationals in exchange for an upfront payment of ₹23 lakhs. The UAE’s Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs, and Port Security (ICP) clarified that the process for obtaining a Golden Visa is strictly regulated by […]

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32 h. ago 700+ drones rain down on Ukraine as Trump boosts arms support

Russia launched a record 728 drones in a large-scale overnight attack on Ukraine. This wave of drones came just hours after U.S. President Donald Trump promised to send more defensive weapons to Kyiv. The attack is part of a growing number of air strikes that have stretched Ukraine’s air defenses as the war enters its […]

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36 h. ago UAE dismisses fake claims about lifetime golden visas for specific nationalities

The UAE has officially denied recent rumours suggesting that lifetime Golden Visas are being offered to specific nationalities. The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs, and Port Security (ICP) issued a clear statement saying such claims are false and misleading. Officials confirmed that all Golden Visa procedures follow legal guidelines and are available only through […]

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37 h. ago Monsoon rains wreak havoc across Pakistan, 21 dead in two days

Heavy monsoon rains have battered various parts of Pakistan, flooding low-lying areas and claiming 21 lives over the past two days. Cities including Lahore, Rawalpindi, and Islamabad witnessed intense showers that submerged streets and disrupted daily life. In Lahore, rain hit multiple areas such as Garhi Shahu, Islampura, Chauburji, and Johar Town, offering temporary relief […]

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51 h. ago Shehbaz tells business leaders: ‘Together, we’ll build a self

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met top business leaders in Islamabad to discuss Pakistan’s economic future. He stressed that the government is now shifting from stabilisation to long-term growth. Shehbaz promised to focus on industrial expansion, job creation, and increasing foreign investment. He also highlighted the need to use local resources to reduce dependence on external […]

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52 h. ago ICC moves against Taliban: Warrants issued for human rights violations

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Afghan Taliban Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada and Chief Justice Abdul Hakim Haqqani, citing crimes against humanity related to gender-based persecution of women. According to foreign media reports, the ICC took the step following investigations into forced measures and systemic oppression imposed on women under Taliban […]

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52 h. ago Thar rail project set to power Pakistan with affordable energy, says railways minister

The Thar rail connectivity project is moving closer to completion, promising a major shift in Pakistan’s energy landscape. During a recent progress meeting, Federal Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi said the project will enable direct transport of Thar’s indigenous coal to power plants across the country, significantly cutting electricity costs. Minister Abbasi highlighted that […]

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56 h. ago Deadly protests rock Kenya as tensions rise over police brutality

At least 11 people were killed and dozens injured on Monday as Kenyan police clashed with demonstrators during anti-government protests in Nairobi and other cities. The protests marked the 35th anniversary of the historic Saba Saba pro-democracy movement, but this year’s unrest was fueled by public outrage over the recent death of blogger Albert Ojwang […]

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58 h. ago Afghan nationals should return home, says defence Minister Khawaja Asif

ISLAMABAD – Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Monday called for the repatriation of Afghan citizens residing in Pakistan, stating that it is time for them to return to their homeland. He emphasized that Afghanistan is now a peaceful country and there is no longer a justification for large numbers of Afghans to remain in […]

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59 h. ago Punjab on alert: Heavy monsoon rains expected in next 24 hours

The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has warned of heavy monsoon rains expected to lash most parts of Punjab in the next 24 hours. According to PDMA spokesperson Irfan Kathia, the monsoon system is active and likely to persist until July 10, bringing strong showers, possible urban flooding, and storm-related hazards. The spokesperson urged citizens […]

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60 h. ago Aaron Phypers Files for Divorce from Denise Richards After 6 Years of Marriage

Aaron Phypers has filed for divorce from his wife of nearly seven years, Denise Richards. The actor, 49, submitted the divorce papers in Los Angeles on Monday, citing “irreconcilable differences” as the reason for the split. According to court documents obtained by Page Six, Phypers listed July 4, 2025, as their separation date. In his […]

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3 d. ago Hong Kong proposes stricter prison visit rules citing national security

Hong Kong authorities have proposed new rules to limit visits to prisoners, including lawyers, doctors, and religious figures, citing national security concerns. The plan aims to prevent visits that allegedly influence inmates against the government. The Security Bureau told lawmakers that some visits have been abused under the guise of “humanitarian relief” to encourage prisoners […]

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3 d. ago ‘Black phone 2’ promises chilling twists as plot details surface

    Fans of The Black Phone can finally breathe easy—writer Joe Hill has dropped fresh hints about the highly anticipated sequel, Black Phone 2, set to hit theaters on October 17, 2025. The movie will bring back Ethan Hawke as the terrifying Grabber, along with Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, Miguel Mora, and Jeremy Davies. […]

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3 d. ago Field Marshal Munir: India’s claims baseless, Pakistan ready to defend firmly

Pakistan’s Army Chief Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has warned that any attack on the country will face an extremely harsh response. He said that any attempt to hit Pakistan’s cities, military bases, ports, or economic centers would be answered with a reaction much stronger than expected. He issued this strong statement during his address […]

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4 d. ago Naumaan Ijaz slams rising electricity prices, urges end to ‘200 unit mafia’

  As power tariffs continue to rise in Pakistan, actor Naumaan Ijaz voiced strong disapproval over increasing electricity bills, calling for relief for ordinary citizens already burdened by inflation. Amid widespread complaints, Naumaan took to social media to express his frustration over the recent tariff changes announced by the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA). […]

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4 d. ago Iran hit five Israeli military bases with ballistic missiles, says UK report

LONDON: Iranian ballistic missiles struck five Israeli military bases during the 12-day war last month, according to a detailed report by the British newspaper The Telegraph, citing satellite data from Oregon State University. Israel usually censors information about attacks on military and sensitive sites, fearing it could help Iran improve missile targeting. However, the report […]

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4 d. ago Ashura observed nationwide with deep respect and tight security

Ashura, the 10th of Muharram, is being observed across Pakistan with deep religious devotion to commemorate the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) and his companions in Karbala. Mourning processions, majalis, and rituals are taking place in cities and towns nationwide, as people pay tribute to the unmatched sacrifices made for truth and justice. In […]

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