Beyond Today, Into Tomorrow
The local administration has banned entry of tourists in Murree following heavy snowfall, ARY News reported on Friday, citing authorities. Snowfall continues in Murree, prompting the local administration and relevant authorities to remain on high alert. In view of the severe wintry conditions, the entry of tourists into Murree has been temporarily suspended to avoid…
ISLAMABAD: Human rights lawyer Iman Mazari and her husband Hadi Ali Chatha have been arrested in Islamabad. The couple had secured pre-arrest bail on Wednesday in a case dating back to July 2025 but did not appear before the court on Thursday in a separate matter linked to a controversial tweet. According to sources, the…
Govt set to replace net metering system with net billing policy Solar electricity exported to grid to be credited at lower rate. Previously units imported and exported were balanced one-for-one. Got, Discos term it necessary to cover grid infrastructure costs. LAHORE: Marking a major policy shift with wide-ranging implications, the federal government has initiated the…
Iranian authorities say 2,427 people were declared martyrs, 690 categorised as terrorists and rioters Tehran shows charred buses, highlights destruction from unrest. Authorities praise security forces’ restraint during protest wave. Exiled royals urge continued protests, say there’s no turning back. Iran put the protest death toll at 3,117, terming the unrest “foreign-backed acts of terrorism”…
Foreign loans additional to IMF’s $1 billion lent to Pakistan under Extended Fund Facility $209.5m received under RSF as first IMF installment. Govt fails to launch any int’l bond during first half of FY 2025-26. Largest portion, $600m received from Saudi Arabia in as oil facility. ISLAMABAD: Pakistan obtained $4.5 billion in foreign loans from multilateral…
ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) services are now accessible at more than 2,000 e-sahulat franchise locations across Pakistan. According to NADRA statement, citizens can renew their CNICs or apply for a replacement for lost identity cards at a franchise conveniently located near their home. For information on the nearest e-sahulat franchise, a…
Karachi cannot be left at the Sindh govt’s mercy, says Mustafa Kamal Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan leader and Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal on Thursday demanded that Karachi be declared a federal territory under Articles 148 and 149 of the Constitution, saying it is necessary “for the sake of Pakistan”. Addressing a press conference at…
ISLAMABAD: Citizens of Pakistan holding ordinary passports are required to obtain a visit visa before travelling to Turkey. Turkey, officially known as Turkiye, is an attractive tourist destination for the spring months of April and May. The Turkish embassy in Pakistan does not accept visa applications directly; instead, applications are processed through Anatolia Visa Application…
KARACHI: The Met office has forecast light to moderate rainfall in Karachi on Thursday afternoon and subsequent chilly weather spell from Friday. Sindh’s other districts could also receive rain today as a westerly weather system is currently being strengthened by moisture from the Arabian Sea, which is likely to influence weather conditions in the region….
Former Australian batter Mark Waugh has suggested dropping Pakistan star Babar Azam ahead of the Sydney Sixers’ crucial Big Bash League (BBL) 15 Challenger clash. Sydney Sixers will face the winner of Wednesday’s knockout clash between Hobart Hurricanes and Melbourne Stars in the Challenger to determine the second finalist. Waugh highlighted the Sixers’ growing dependency…
