Over 21,600 Pakistanis Imprisoned Abroad — Global Breakdown Revealed
According to recent disclosures, more than 21,600 Pakistanis are currently imprisoned abroad, with the majority held in Gulf countries. Data presented to a parliamentary committee shows that over 13,000 of…
Karachi Water Supply Suspended for Three Days: Repairs Underway (Nov 29–Dec 1, 2025)
The Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation (KWSC) has announced that water supply will be suspended for three days in several areas of Karachi while repair work is carried out on…
Karachi Doctors Remove 15-kg Tumour from Woman’s Abdomen at Lyari Hospital
Doctors at Lyari General Hospital in Karachi successfully removed a massive 15-kilogram tumour from the abdomen of a 38-year-old woman, a mother of five from Thatta, who was admitted in…
Notorious Vehicle-Lifter Killed in Karachi Police Encounter
A “notorious” vehicle-lifting suspect was killed in a police encounter in Karachi, after officers engaged him during an operation to curb auto theft. Police say the suspect had long been…
Jamaat-e-Islami Denounces Karachi Land-Grab Attempt, Demands Action
Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) has condemned a recent attempt to grab land in Karachi, calling it a serious violation of citizens’ rights — and held an emergency press conference to demand immediate…
Pakistan’s Steel Scrap Imports Hit Four-Year High as Construction Activity Revives
Pakistan’s imports of iron and steel scrap surged in October 2025 to 381,991 metric tonnes — the highest monthly volume recorded in nearly four years, since November 2021. The increase…
Pakistan IT Minister Calls to Indigenize AI Models, Boost Local Talent
Shaza Fatima Khawaja, Pakistan’s Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication, called for a push to “indigenize” Artificial Intelligence (AI) models, arguing that the country should no longer remain a passive…
Pakistan open to Gaza peacekeeping role — Rules out disarming Hamas
Ishaq Dar, Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, has indicated that Pakistan would be willing to contribute troops to a proposed international “peace-keeping” or “stabilisation” force for Gaza —…
7-Year-Old Shot in Karachi After Resisting Mobile-Phone Snatching Attempt
In Karachi’s Gadap area, a 7-year-old boy was shot by robbers after he resisted a mobile-phone snatching attempt, the police confirmed. The child was immediately taken to Jinnah Hospital for…
PIA Confirms A320 Fleet Safe Despite Global Software Glitch
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has assured the public that its A-320 fleet remains safe, despite a global software glitch affecting the Airbus A320 family. According to an airline spokesman, PIA’s…