PIA Auction Set for December 23, 2025 as Privatization Moves Forward
The privatization and auction of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is scheduled for December 23, 2025, with the federal government finalizing preparations for the bidding process, according to officials. The move…
Sindh Allows Vehicle Transfer Without Seller Biometric Verification
The Sindh Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control Department has issued a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) that allows vehicles to be legally transferred even if the seller’s biometric verification is…
Karachi Crime Report: Multiple Deaths, Injuries in Separate Incidents
Multiple crime incidents in Karachi on Sunday, December 21, 2025, resulted in fatalities and injuries, police and local sources reported. In separate firing incidents, two people were killed and two…
Winter Solstice 2025: Longest Night of the Year Across Northern Hemisphere
Today marks the Winter Solstice, the shortest day and longest night of 2025 in the Northern Hemisphere, an astronomical event that officially ushers in winter as the sun reaches its…
KP CM Afridi Says Federal Government Owes Over Rs4,500bn
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi said on Sunday that the federal government owes the province more than Rs 4,500 billion in unpaid funds, asserting that funds due under…
Naqvi Warns Travellers With Incomplete Documents Will Be Barred
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi issued a firm warning to Pakistanis attempting to travel abroad with incomplete or fraudulent travel documents, stating such individuals will be barred from departure as part…
Rajab Moon Sighted in Pakistan; Month Begins Dec 22
The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee has confirmed the sighting of the moon for the Islamic month of Rajab al-Murjab 1447 AH, indicating that the first day of Rajab will be observed…
Karachi Dense Fog Disrupts Traffic and Diverts Flights
Dense fog in Karachi on Sunday morning drastically reduced visibility across major routes, causing significant disruptions to road traffic and forcing several international flights to be diverted, officials reported. The…
Karachi Press Club Condemns Attacks on Bangladesh Media Outlets
The Karachi Press Club (KPC) has strongly condemned a recent wave of violent attacks, vandalism, and arson targeting major media outlets in Bangladesh, including Prothom Alo and The Daily Star,…
Ghotki Katcha Operation: Eight Dacoits Killed, 2 Dozen Hostages Freed
Security forces in Sindh’s Ghotki district have killed eight suspected dacoits and freed over two dozen hostages during a multi-day joint operation in the riverine katcha area, officials said. The…