Deadly Nepal Flood Likely Triggered by Massive ‘Ice Avalanche,’ Scientists Say
The devastating floods that tore through Nepal’s Melamchi Valley last summer were not caused by simple monsoon rainfall,…
Rescue teams reach site of Pakistani climber Asma Mushtaq’s disappearance
A search and rescue team arrived at the suspected location of Pakistani climber Asma Mushtaq early Tuesday, ending…
Meta pays $16.68 billion to settle youth social media harm claims
Meta has agreed to a massive $16.68 billion settlement to resolve widespread allegations that its platforms—Facebook and Instagram—deliberately…
Locked gates, security barriers hampered PIMS fire response, inquiry finds
The fire that broke out at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) last week could have been…
RSPB reports record-breaking chough numbers
LONDON: The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) has reported a record-breaking year for choughs along…
Health Minister Offers Self for Accountability After PIMS Tragedy
Health Minister Nadeem Jan has offered his resignation and demanded an independent inquiry following the death of a…
Budget 2024-25: PIMS Mother and Child Hospital sees funding stagnation
The Mother and Child Hospital (MCH) at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) has been allocated Rs…
Court Extends Physical Remand of Husband, Servant in Hina Javed Murder Case
RAWALPINDI: A Rawalpindi court on Wednesday extended the physical remand of Hina Javed’s husband, Sohail Asghar, and domestic…
Floods and landslides kill eight in Nepal, severing key supply routes
At least eight people are dead and several remain missing after heavy, relentless monsoon rains triggered flash floods…
Fire at PIMS neonatal ward kills 14 infants; Mustafa Kamal demands probe
A massive fire triggered by an air conditioning system explosion tore through the neonatal intensive care unit at…
Power Division fast-tracks net-metering approvals after NEPRA ultimatum
The Power Division has directed distribution companies (DISCOs) to clear the mounting backlog of net-metering applications within 15…
Eid Milad-ul-Nabi ﷺ Observed with Nationwide Religious Fervor
Muslims across Pakistan are marking Eid Milad-ul-Nabi ﷺ today with traditional zeal, as the country observes a public…
CIA Director’s Moscow Trip Signals High-Stakes Backchannel Diplomacy
CIA Director William Burns made an unannounced visit to Moscow this week, marking a rare and sensitive dip…
Pakistan’s Financial Inclusion Drive Hits New Milestones
Pakistan’s push to bring the unbanked into the formal economy is finally yielding measurable results. New data from…
Shafi Jan claims 2 million-strong turnout for September 27 march
Shafi Jan has issued a bold ultimatum to the authorities, predicting a crowd of two million people will…