Lyari war-zone portrayal sparks outrage over Bollywood’s ‘Dhurandhar’
Bollywood’s upcoming film Dhurandhar—set for release in early December—has ignited strong backlash after its trailer depicted Karachi’s Lyari district as a war-zone and dubbed it “the heart of terrorism in…
SHC stops K-Electric from collecting municipal tax in Karachi cantonment areas
The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) had been collecting the Municipal Utility Charges and Taxes (MUCT) through K-Electric by adding the amount to consumers’ monthly electricity bills. However, the Sindh High…
Sharjeel Memon launches women-only pink buses on Karachi’s Green Line
Senior Sindh Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon inaugurated a brand-new fleet of pink buses reserved exclusively for female commuters on the Green Line BRT corridor at Karachi’s Numaish intersection. Addressing the…
PSX Rebounds with Nearly 1,300-Point Gain — Pakistan Stock Market Forecast 2025
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) regained significant ground on Wednesday, with the benchmark KSE‑100 Index climbing 1,291.14 points (0.8%) to close at 162,226.27, driven by broad-based buying across major sectors…
Air India Lobbies China for Overflight Access After Pakistan Blocks Airspace
Air India is pressing its government to engage with China over access to the restricted Xinjiang region of Chinese airspace, as the closure of Pakistani airspace has severely impacted its…
Pakistan Receives US $471 Million in External Financing in October
Pakistan secured approximately US $471 million in external financing during October, signalling a positive inflow amid broader economic pressures. The funding arrives as the country works to stabilise its balance…
PPL to Build Artificial Island Off Sindh Coast for Offshore Oil & Gas Exploration
Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) is planning to reclaim land from the sea to build an artificial island about 300 km off the coast of Sindh, which will serve as a…
Salman Ali Agha Urges Pakistan to Adopt Ruthless Power-Play Strategy
Salman Ali Agha, captain of the Pakistan T20 international side, has called for a more “ruthless” approach during the power-play overs after his team scraped past Zimbabwe national cricket team…
Mustafa Kamal: Constitutional Amendment for New Provinces Could Be Possible
Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal warned that a fresh constitutional amendment to create new provinces in Pakistan could be on the horizon if the urban centres of Sindh — particularly…
Sindh Launches Double-Decker & Electric Buses in Karachi to Upgrade Public Transport
The Government of Sindh has announced that it will shortly launch a fleet of double-decker and electric buses (EV buses) in Karachi, aiming to bolster urban mobility and modernize public…