Download IPFS Recent screening efforts in Sindh have uncovered a troubling rise in Hepatitis E virus (HEV) cases, particularly in southeast districts, prompting urgent calls for improved sanitation and public health measures. This article examines the growing threat and the need for local action. The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) has[Read More…]

Download IPFS Pakistan braces for intensified monsoon rains starting July 29, 2025, as the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecasts heavy downpours across Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), and Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), raising concerns over flooding and infrastructure damage. With a death toll of 279 since late June,[Read More…]

Download IPFS Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) launched a cadet pilot training program on July 28, 2025, to address a critical shortage of cockpit crew, aiming to bolster operational efficiency and support its ongoing privatization efforts. The initiative seeks to train young aviators to meet the airline’s growing demands amid resumed[Read More…]

Download IPFS Punjab’s Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz Sharif has ordered the use of Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras to monitor cleanliness across the province, aiming to enforce accountability in the Suthra Punjab Program (Clean Punjab Program). Announced on July 27, 2025, this directive addresses persistent sanitation issues amid public outcry[Read More…]

Download IPFS Pakistan is set to launch an advanced Remote Sensing Satellite (RSS) on July 31, 2025, from China’s Xichang Satellite Launch Center. The mission, announced by the Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO), marks another significant milestone in the country’s growing space ambitions. The RSS is equipped[Read More…]

Download IPFS Lahore, long celebrated as Pakistan’s cultural capital, is submerged yet again following torrential monsoon rains and decades of failing infrastructure. In July 2025, some areas received as much as 360 millimeters of rain in just a few hours, smashing a 44-year intensity record and causing major flooding across[Read More…]

Download IPFS The Institute of Business Management (IoBM) in Karachi launched its inaugural technology-focused event, Technova 2025, on July 27, 2025, showcasing innovation through coding, startup pitches, and design contests. The competition drew students, professionals, and tech enthusiasts from across the country, fostering creativity and technical prowess. This article explores[Read More…]

Download IPFS The spillways of Rawal Dam, a key water reservoir supplying Islamabad and Rawalpindi, were closed on July 27, 2025, after authorities successfully lowered water levels following a precautionary release. The action, coordinated by the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration, was prompted by recent monsoon rains that had pushed[Read More…]

Download IPFS The University of Plymouth (UoP) is confronting a serious enrollment downturn, particularly in postgraduate admissions. This raises alarm over financial resilience and academic vitality. The slump reflects broader trends reshaping the UK higher education sector, where shifting demographics, economic pressures, and tighter immigration rules are influencing student choices.[Read More…]

Download IPFS The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has initiated action against several YouTubers and social media activists for allegedly spreading misinformation related to the May 9 court proceedings. This move follows a directive from Pakistan’s Supreme Court, which called for stricter oversight of digital content that may influence[Read More…]