PPP candidate Akhtar Abbas Nashad wins Skardu by-election
Akhtar Abbas Nashad secured victory in the Skardu by-election, defeating his rival by 455 votes.
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Polling Underway in Skardu By-election Amid Tight Security
Polling is underway at 61 polling stations in Skardu-III constituency amid tight security for a by-election following the disqualification of a PPP…
Close contest expected in Skardu by-election
PPP and independent candidates to contest in Skardu by-election after Fida Muhammad Nashad’s disqualification.
Pakistan seeks Unesco recognition for Rani Ghat and Banbhore
Pakistan seeks Unesco recognition for ancient sites while urging proper care of existing World Heritage sites.
Pakistani and foreign climbers reach summit of Spantik
Pakistani and foreign climbers successfully reach the summit of Spantik, a 7027m peak in the Karakoram range, on August 20.
Mansehra Administration Orders Urgent Road Repair for Saiful Muluk
The Mansehra district administration directs Kaghan Development Authority to restore a road damaged by flash floods, reopening it as soon as possible.
Greece and Spain Struggle with Wildfires Amid Climate Change
Wildfires in Greece, France, Spain, and Washington state continue to rage amid climate change.
UAE Resumes Issuing Visit Visas to Pakistanis
The UAE has resumed issuing visit visas to Pakistani citizens through registered travel agencies, improving family visa applications and boosting tourism.
US to make visa bond programme permanent for applicants from dozens of countries
The U.S. State Department will make a visa bond program permanent for applicants from dozens of countries, primarily in Africa.
US to make visa bond program permanent for travelers from dozens of countries
The U.S. State Department will make a visa bond program permanent for travelers from 50 countries, affecting B1 and B2 visas.
Bids Invited for Modern ATC Tower at Skardu International Airport
Pakistan Airports Authority invites bids for a new ATC tower at Skardu International Airport, part of ongoing infrastructure development.
Alpine Club seeks helicopter support for missing climbers on Broad Peak
Alpine Club of Pakistan coordinates rescue efforts for missing climbers on Broad Peak, as over 200 foreign climbers advance towards higher camps.
Avalanche feared to have claimed 10 climbers
Nepali and Pakistani mountaineers missing after Broad Peak avalanche.
Thousands evacuated from Crete as wildfires spread
Thousands of tourists and residents evacuated as wildfires spread in Rethymno region of Greece.
Flamingo Chicks Spotted in Muzaffargarh Wetlands
Researchers discover a flock of greater flamingos with chicks near Muzaffargarh, challenging traditional migration patterns.
Pakistan Monument Incident Sparks Widespread Criticism
A Japanese vlogger was allegedly harassed at Pakistan Monument in Islamabad. Police are investigating.
PMD Warns of Monsoon Rain and Thunderstorms Across Pakistan
The PMD has issued a weather advisory for heavy rainfall and thunderstorms across various regions of Pakistan from July 24-28.
Monsoon Brings Rain to Most of Pakistan
A low-pressure area is causing monsoon rains in various parts of Pakistan, with heavy falls expected from July 24th to 27th.
Saadia Zahidi appointed as first woman to lead IATA
Pakistan-born executive Saadia Zahidi has been named the new Director General of IATA, marking a significant milestone in the global airline industry.
PTA and Gilgit-Baltistan Government Pledge to Improve Internet Connectivity
The PTA and Gilgit-Baltistan government have agreed to enhance digital infrastructure to support tourism and economic growth.