The Sindh government has reviewed the proposed Nehr-e-Khayyam rehabilitation project in Karachi as concerns grow over its potential impact on drainage, urban flooding and the environment. On October 19, 2026,…
A 36-year-old woman was found dead inside a residential flat in Karachi’s Defence Phase 8 on Monday, October 19, 2026. Police identified the woman as Shumaila and launched an investigation…
A major fire broke out at a garment factory and cardboard warehouse near Metroville in Karachi’s SITE industrial area on Monday, October 19, 2026. The blaze intensified to the third…
The Sindh government has invited contractors to submit bids for a major road construction project in Karachi with a combined estimated cost of more than Rs2.09 billion. The project will…
Pakistan’s Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is facing renewed pressure to speed up the processing and payment of pending income tax and sales tax refunds following concerns raised by the…
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has established 43 citizen facilitation centres in 11 districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) under a $46 million project funded by the World Bank.…
Twenty-five newly acquired buses for Peshawar’s Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system are being transported by trucks from Karachi Port to the BRT headquarters, according to the Associated Press of Pakistan…
The Sindh government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Chinese technology company Huawei to develop Pakistan’s first AI-powered digital province, aiming to improve public services, urban management and…
Gold prices in Pakistan climbed on Friday, October 16, 2026, as international bullion rates moved higher. The price of 24-karat gold increased by Rs2,800 per tola, reaching Rs440,636, while silver…
Eight people lost their lives and eight others were injured in two separate road accidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) on Friday, October 16, 2026. The incidents occurred in Buner and…
