Pakistan has found itself exporting beggars to West Asian countries, primarily due to increasing poverty and soaring inflation within the country. This issue has become so significant that countries like Saudi Arabia and Iraq have requested the Pakistani government to address the flow of beggars traveling abroad. Reports suggest that 90 percent of beggars detained … Read more
The preparations of the Pakistan cricket team for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in India have faced significant disruption due to a visa delay, delaying their departure for the tournament set to begin in just 10 days. The team and officials had initially planned to depart for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) last week, … Read more
Poverty in Pakistan surged to 39.4 percent in the last fiscal year, with an additional 12.5 million people being pushed into poverty due to challenging economic conditions, according to the World Bank. The international financial institution has called on Pakistan to take immediate actions to achieve financial stability. The World Bank recently released draft policy … Read more
Pakistan’s Election Commission has officially declared that the general elections in the country will occur during the last week of January 2024. This announcement follows the premature dissolution of the National Assembly on August 9, triggering the constitutional requirement for elections to be held within 90 days. The previous government, shortly before the conclusion of … Read more
In a tragic incident, a Pakistan Navy helicopter crashed in the southwestern city of Gwadar, Balochistan province. The crash, believed to be caused by a suspected mechanical fault, resulted in the loss of three crew members. The accident occurred during a training flight, shedding light on the challenges faced in the region due to ongoing … Read more
A wave of violence has swept through Pakistan’s Punjab region, with mobs vandalizing four churches and other structures amid blasphemy allegations. The incident has left the Christian community distressed, as the attack involved desecration of Bibles and alleged torture of Christians. The Moderator Bishop of the Church of Pakistan has called for immediate action and … Read more
A horrifying incident has unfolded in Pakistan, as a passenger train faced a disastrous derailment near the Sahara Railway Station, situated between Shahzadpur and Nawabshah. The Rawalpindi-bound Hazara Express witnessed the derailment of 10 of its bogies, resulting in a tragic loss of lives and injuries. The Rawalpindi-bound Hazara Express, en route from Karachi, met … Read more
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has been arrested following a court verdict that sentenced him to three years in jail in the Toshakhana corruption case. The court also imposed a five-year disqualification from politics on Khan. The case revolved around allegations of illegal sale of state gifts. The arrest has significant political implications as … Read more
In a distressing incident, the Hindu community in Karachi woke up to the demolition of their sacred Mari Mata Temple, which had stood for 150 years in Soldier Bazaar. The operation reportedly took place late Friday night, exploiting the absence of electricity in the area. Witnesses observed diggers and bulldozers tearing down the temple’s interior … Read more
Pakistan Airlines has received a final warning from the Riyadh Airport Authority (RAA) in Saudi Arabia over non-payment of dues, which could exacerbate the challenges faced by the airline. Exclusive emails and documents obtained by News18 reveal that the RAA has set a deadline of July 15 for Pakistan Airlines (PIA) to settle the outstanding … Read more
A Pakistani woman and her four children are detained in Greater Noida, India, after entering the country illegally. The woman connected with a local man through the online game PUBG, leading to their friendship. Discover the details of this intriguing case involving cross-border connections and illegal immigration.
In a distressing turn of events, Bykea, Pakistan’s prominent ride-hailing and mobility app, fell victim to a malicious hack that resulted in its users receiving abusive messages upon logging into the application. This security breach has raised significant concerns about user privacy and the urgent need to strengthen cybersecurity measures in the country. The incident … Read more
Pratap Khachariyawas, a minister in Rajasthan, has pledged to take appropriate action against officials responsible for the demolition of houses belonging to Pakistani Hindu refugees in Jaisalmer. He emphasized that under Rajasthan’s laws, it is impermissible to evict individuals without ensuring their rehabilitation, deeming the incident a grave matter. Khachariyawas affirmed the government’s commitment to … Read more
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman and former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan alleged that the federal government is determined to drive him out of politics, reported The News International. He said that they trying their best to disqualify him ahead of the general elections. Referring to cases registered against him across the country, Khan said … Read more
Islamabad: Pakistan today rejected the reports in British media that a uranium-tainted cargo package that landed at London’s Heathrow Airport last month originated from Karachi, saying the news is “not factual”. The BBC reported on Wednesday that British counterterrorism police were investigating after border officers seized cargo contaminated with uranium at Heathrow Airport last month. … Read more