Download IPFS At least 10 people have died and thousands of motorists are stranded after severe landslides triggered by heavy monsoon rains blocked the Karakoram Highway, a strategic trade route linking Pakistan and China. The disruption has brought traffic and commerce to a halt along a critical part of the[Read More…]

Download IPFS Pakistan’s passport remains among the weakest globally, ranking 96th out of 199 countries in the latest Henley Passport Index for July to December 2025, with visa-free access to just 32 destinations. Pakistan continues to lag behind in global travel freedom, ranking 96th out of 199 countries in the[Read More…]

Download IPFS Pakistan is set to approve its National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy soon, according to Minister of State for IT and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja. The policy aims to enhance digital transformation, education, and economic growth through responsible use of AI technologies. Pakistan is nearing the formal approval of[Read More…]

Download IPFS The Pakistani government has announced new security measures aimed at protecting Chinese citizens working within the country, as part of its broader strategy to maintain foreign investment and economic ties with Beijing. While the initiative is being framed as a commitment to bilateral friendship, it raises pressing questions[Read More…]

Download IPFS Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to ensuring the safety and security of Chinese citizens working in the country, especially those involved in key development and infrastructure projects. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has assured the Chinese government that Pakistan remains fully committed to protecting Chinese citizens[Read More…]

Download IPFS Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has launched the Punjab Counter Narcotics Force (CNF), a newly established unit aimed at eliminating the growing drug problem across the province, particularly among the youth. Speaking at the launching ceremony, the chief minister said the creation of the force marks a major[Read More…]

Download IPFS Pakistan’s power distribution companies have overcharged electricity consumers by a staggering Rs244 billion, raising concerns over billing transparency and regulatory oversight. Power distribution companies (DISCOs) across Pakistan have come under scrutiny after it was revealed they overcharged consumers by a staggering Rs244 billion. This alarming figure has raised[Read More…]

Download IPFS Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa recently reviewed the ongoing progress of the country’s judicial reforms agenda, emphasizing greater efficiency, accountability, and transparency in the justice system. In a move to strengthen Pakistan’s justice system, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa has reviewed the progress[Read More…]

Download IPFS A recent Senate arrangement by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has stirred unrest within the party, exposing growing internal divisions over its political strategy and alliances. A recent political move by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has sparked growing unrest within its ranks. The party’s controversial Senate arrangement has drawn sharp criticism[Read More…]

Download IPFS Pakistan has seen a significant increase in terrorist activities over the past year, particularly in the provinces of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Balochistan. This surge follows the termination of the ceasefire by the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in November 2022. Security agencies have ramped up counterterrorism operations to[Read More…]