Man Dies After Electric Shock from Solar-Connected Water Cooler in Layyah
A 45-year-old man died after receiving an electric shock from a water cooler connected to a solar power system in Layyah, Punjab.
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Punjab Minister of Information and Culture Meets US Consul General to Discuss Cultural Cooperation
Minister Buxari met with US Consul General Sanders to discuss enhancing cultural ties between Pakistan and the United States, focusing on arts,…
Punjab government launches new highways under ‘Saarken Bahal, Punjab Khushhal’ initiative
The Punjab government is implementing 124 kilometers of road projects to improve transportation and economic activities in flood-affected areas.
Japan’s Nikkei Rebounds as AI Shares Gain, Oil Prices Hinder
Japan's Nikkei 225 index rises 1.5% amid gains in AI-related shares, but oil prices due to US-Iran tensions dampen overall market sentiment.
Finance Minister Addresses Banking Summit in Karachi
Muhammad Aurangzeb, Pakistan's Finance Minister, addresses the Banking Summit 2026 in Karachi. Global oil prices rise after US strikes on Iran.
Punjab CM and Speaker Hold Second Meeting on Legislative Issues
Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz and Punjab Assembly Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan held a second meeting this week, focusing on inclusive legislation…
Pakistan Seeks to Capitalize on Regional Peace for Economic Growth
Pakistan aims to capitalize on regional peace for economic growth, focusing on reforms and partnerships with Iran.
US strikes on Iran spark Iranian retaliation in Gulf states
The United States launches fresh attacks on Iran to protect the Strait of Hormuz, prompting Iranian retaliation in Kuwait and Bahrain. Both…
PAKL Performance Slumps, Rebounds with Margins Showing Growth
PAKL reported net losses for three consecutive years but showed significant margin growth in 2024 and 2025. Export sales declined due to…
EAD Warns of Economic Risks from US-Iran Conflict
The Economic Affairs Division warns of potential economic harm to Pakistan due to renewed conflict between the US and Iran. Committee advises…
NA committee raises concerns over LEFC project cost disparity
The National Assembly Standing Committee expresses reservations about the estimated cost of the Lyari Elevated Freight Corridor Project and calls for cost-
PAKL Reports Slump in Revenue and Profits Amidst Export Challenges
PAKL, a Pakistani public limited company, reported significant losses and declining revenues due to export market challenges. However, recent years have se
Billboard Launches Comprehensive Music Industry Events Calendar
Discover major conferences and festivals on Billboard Pro's new comprehensive events calendar.
China warns of security risks in Anthropic AI coding tool
Chinese regulator NVDB warns users of a 'security backdoor' in Anthropic's Claude Code, prompting Alibaba to ban its use.
FDA rejects petition to limit Pfas in food
US FDA has rejected a legal petition for setting limits on toxic Pfas in food, despite EPA findings that food is the…
Sargodha Commissioner Inspects Local Government and Community Projects
Commissioner Hafiz Shoukat Ali reviews local government initiatives and community development programmes in Sargodha Division.
CTO Takes Action Against Corrupt Traffic Personnel
Lahore CTO takes strict action against two officers for corruption and negligence, aiming to uphold departmental integrity.
New Fares and Traffic Rules Introduced for Kaghan Valley Tourists
Fixed round-trip fares and strict traffic management introduced in Naran Bazaar during the ongoing tourism season.
Suparco warns of Glof risks due to unchecked settlements near Gilgit
Suparco raises concerns over unchecked urban growth and increasing number of unfrozen glacial lakes in Gilgit, Pakistan.
Karachi Ranked Fourth Least Liveable City in World
Karachi's low ranking in the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Global Liveability Index highlights ongoing challenges such as stability, healthcare and infrast