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Karachi Airport Customs seize diamonds, platinum bars worth Rs14 Million; two Dubai passengers arrested

KARACHI: The customs authorities at Jinnah International Airport have foiled two major smuggling attempts during an intensified anti-smuggling campaign, seizing diamonds, platinum bars, and expensive electronic items worth more than Rs14 million. Two passengers, including a woman, arriving from Dubai were arrested in separate operations, officials said. In this regard, the successful operations were carried […]

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Balochistan government forms high-level committee to review Kachhi Mangi revenue dispute

Balochistan government forms high-level committee to review Kachhi Mangi revenue dispute

QUETTA: The Balochistan government has constituted a high-level committee to examine the long-standing revenue and administrative issues related to the Kachhi Mangi area, as per the official notification issued by the Services and General Administration Department (S&GAD). The notification, dated July 10, 2026, states that the committee has been established with the prior approval of

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Pakistan Extends Airspace Ban on Indian Aircraft Until Aug 24

Pakistan Extends Airspace Ban on Indian Aircraft Until Aug 24

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has extended its ban on Indian aircraft using its airspace for another month, with the restrictions now remaining in force until Aug. 24, 2026, authorities said on Saturday. The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) issued a new Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) after receiving government approval. Under the NOTAM, aircraft registered in India or operated,

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Glacier Collapse in Kalam Injures Three, One Missing

Glacier Collapse in Kalam Injures Three, One Missing

PESHAWAR: A glacier collapse struck seven people in Pakistan’s scenic Swat district on Saturday, leaving three injured while one person remained missing, rescue officials said. The incident occurred in the Matiltan area of Kalam, a popular tourist destination in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Rescue teams rushed to the site after receiving reports of the collapse

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Pakistan’s ICT Exports Hit Record $4.6 Billion in FY2025-26

Pakistan’s ICT Exports Hit Record $4.6 Billion in FY2025-26

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s information and communications technology (ICT) exports reached a record $4.6 billion in the fiscal year 2025-26, reflecting a 21 percent year-on-year increase, Information Technology Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja said on Friday. The minister said monthly ICT exports stood at $416 million in June, up 23 percent compared with the same month last year. Pakistan also posted an ICT trade surplus of $3.9 billion,

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Oil Prices Hit Multi-Month Highs on US-Iran Tensions, Supply Fears

Oil Prices Hit Multi-Month Highs on US-Iran Tensions, Supply Fears

LONDON: Global oil prices climbed to multi-month highs on growing fears that escalating military tensions between the United States and Iran could disrupt crude supplies from the Middle East. Analysts said recent attacks and retaliatory actions by Washington and Tehran have heightened investor concerns. The uncertainty triggered stronger buying in global oil markets. Fears of

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Four kids drowned in a ditch in Kohlu

Family Picnic Turns Deadly as Five Kids Drown at Hub Gadani Beach

HUB: A family outing to Gadani Beach turned into tragedy on Saturday when five children drowned while bathing in the sea, rescue officials confirmed.   According to rescue authorities, lifeguards on duty managed to rescue four of the children and rushed them to a nearby medical facility. However, a search operation is still underway to

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CENTCOM Escalates Air and Naval Assault on Iran

WASHINGTON: U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) has conducted its seventh consecutive night of strikes against Iranian military targets, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing campaign to degrade Tehran’s military capabilities.   In a statement released early Saturday, CENTCOM confirmed that the latest phase of operations was executed at the direct order of the Commander-in-Chief. The

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