KARACHI: A massive third-degree fire broke out at Gul Plaza, a multi-story shopping complex located on M.A. Jinnah Road in Karachi, resulting in the tragic loss of 6 lives and injuries to around 20 people. The blaze started around 10:30 PM on Saturday night on the ground floor, reportedly beginning at a shop selling artificial […]
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TURBAT: The Kech Sports and Fitness Festival 2026 concluded this week with a vibrant closing ceremony that left spectators reflecting on more than just athletic competition. What unfolded over twelve days in Turbat has created conversations across the region, raising curiosity about how a local sports initiative grew into a symbol of unity, youth engagement,
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QUETTA: The Balochistan government has launched its first-ever fully digitalized recruitment system, indicating an important shift toward transparency, efficiency, and merit-based governance. The initiative, unveiled this week, is being described by officials as a reform-driven step aimed at modernizing traditional administrative processes that have long faced criticism for delays and lack of transparency. So far,
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The winter tightens its grip, cases of cold, cough, nasal congestion, and body aches are once again on the rise across the country. In this case, pharmacies report increased demand for over-the-counter relief products, especially vapor rubs commonly used for instant comfort during seasonal illnesses. However, a quiet shift is taking place inside many households.
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PESHAWAR: Three sisters from Peshawar have advanced to the semi-finals of the Czech Junior Open 2026, indicating a rare and remarkable moment for Pakistan’s youth sports scene. In such a case, the competing in Prague under the banner of the World Squash Federation’s Junior Gold Circuit, the Ali sisters continued their impressive run with composed
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s weather has taken another unexpected turn as a new western disturbance enters the country, triggering fresh forecasts of rain, strong winds, thunderstorms and snowfall across multiple regions. In this regard, initial forecasts indicate that major cities of Punjab including Islamabad, Lahore, Faisalabad, Multan and Gujranwala are likely to receive rainfall over the next
Storm signals across Pakistan: Is a powerful weather shift just beginning? Read More »
LAHORE: Pakistan’s rice export sector staged a remarkable comeback in December 2025, delivering a performance that quietly reshaped the global rankings and raised new questions about the country’s untapped trade potential. In this regard, the official trade data show that rice exports surged by 14 per cent month-on-month in December, driven largely by an exceptional
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KARACHI: Despite hours of continuous firefighting efforts, the blaze has yet to be fully controlled, while parts of the building have already collapsed. The massive fire that broke out late at night at Gul Plaza, a busy shopping mall located on MA Jinnah Road, has turned into a prolonged and deadly emergency, raising serious concerns
KARACHI: The ongoing wheat and flour crisis in Karachi shows no signs of easing, raising fresh concerns for consumers already burdened by rising food costs. Despite official assurances and the availability of government wheat stocks, market players warn that structural delays and quality issues are quietly pushing flour prices beyond the reach of ordinary households.
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ISLAMABAD: The beginning of the new year, Pakistan’s rapidly growing solar energy market has been hit by an unexpected and sharp surge in prices, leaving consumers, traders, and energy planners increasingly concerned. What was once seen as a stable and affordable alternative to conventional electricity is now showing signs of serious price volatility. The prices
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