Karachi Swelters as Temperatures Hit 41°C; Interior Sindh Braces for 50°C
Karachi’s sea breeze died down Tuesday morning, pushing temperatures to 41°C and leaving millions across the city struggling…
Rain to Douse Southern Wildfire Risk and Ease Drought Through Weekend
Rain is finally coming to the South. A slow-moving storm system will dump several inches across the Gulf…
Karachi Swelters in 20-Hour Blackouts as Power Grid Collapses Under Heatwave
Karachi’s power crisis has shifted from a nuisance to a full-blown emergency. Parts of the city are now…
Pfizer’s Elrexfio hits key milestone in multiple myeloma trial
Pfizer’s immunotherapy, Elrexfio, has met its primary objective in a late-stage clinical trial, offering a potential new path…
Karachi’s Water Crisis: European Investment Bank to Back KWSC Overhaul
Karachi’s crumbling water infrastructure is set for a multi-million euro lifeline. The European Investment Bank (EIB) has finalized…
Pakistan’s Needle Crisis: Banned Fake ‘Safety’ Syringes Flood Markets
Thousands of counterfeit "safety" syringes are circulating across Pakistan’s major medicine markets, months after a federal crackdown supposedly…
PM&DC Shuts Door on 2025-2026 Admissions: Thousands Left in Limbo
The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PM&DC) has officially closed the portal for medical and dental college admissions…
‘This work chose me’: The women on Pakistan’s polio frontlines
They start before the sun is fully up, armed with blue cooler boxes and handwritten lists of names…
The Final Mile: How Sindh’s Health Workers Reach the Unreachable
In the sweltering heat of Sindh’s remote riverine belts, the path to a polio-free Pakistan often ends where…
Dengue emergency committee tightens surveillance, shifts focus to field operations Public health
Public health officials have overhauled their response strategy as dengue cases continue to climb in urban centers. The…
Peshawar University staff strike as salary, pension crisis deepens
Hundreds of University of Peshawar employees gathered outside the administration block Monday, halting academic activities to protest months…
Punjab Launches Green School Program to Tackle Climate Awareness
The Punjab government has officially kicked off its "Green School Program," a mandatory initiative designed to integrate climate…
FDE Launches Online Admission Portal for 2026-27 Academic Session
The Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) has officially moved its admissions process online, launching a centralized portal for…
Karachi’s iconic Kitab Ghar faces closure as rising rents bite
Karachi’s literary landscape is shrinking. Kitab Ghar, the decades-old bookstore that served as a sanctuary for students, researchers,…
FPSC Reschedules Recruitment Exams Following Geopolitical Disruptions
The Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) has finalized new dates for recruitment tests previously delayed by heightened regional…