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Record-Breaking Heatwave Triggers Water Shortages Across Southeast England
Thousands of residents across southeast England were left without access to running water or experienced significantly reduced water pressure after a record-breaking heatwave placed unprecedented strain on the region’s water supply network. The disruption came as soaring temperatures and increased household demand followed one of the driest springs in recent years, exposing vulnerabilities in the […]
Xiaomi Unveils Xiaomi 17T Series, Bringing Dual Sizes, Telephoto Capabilities Across the Lineup, and Leica Live Moment
Lahore, Pakistan, May 28, 2026 – Xiaomi today unveiled the latest additions to its T Series smartphone lineup with the brand new Xiaomi 17T Series, including Xiaomi 17T and Xiaomi 17T Pro. Combining an advanced Leica 5x telephoto camera and eye-care display with an ultra-large capacity battery, Xiaomi 17T Series comes as an imaging flagship […]
PhD Teachers in Punjab Colleges Raise Concerns Over Lack of Promotion Opportunities
PhD teachers serving in public colleges across Punjab have voiced serious concerns regarding the continued delay in recruitment and promotion opportunities for senior teaching positions. Faculty members say the issue has negatively impacted their professional growth and created uncertainty about their future careers in the higher education sector. According to college professors, reserved quota positions […]
Govt Forms Budget Committee to Review Rs. 72 Billion Recovery From Petrol Companies
The federal government has established a high-level budget committee to examine key fiscal matters ahead of the announcement of Pakistan’s FY2026-27 federal budget, including a proposal to recover Rs. 72 billion in windfall gains from oil marketing companies. According to an official notification issued by the Ministry of Finance, the committee has been formed under […]
Punjab Government Announces Six-Day Eid ul Azha Holidays
The Government of Punjab has officially announced public holidays across the province on the occasion of Eid ul Azha, providing citizens with an extended break during the festive period. According to an official notification issued by provincial authorities, Eid ul Azha holidays in Punjab will be observed from May 26 to May 29, 2026. The […]
NADRA Opens New Registration Center in Karachi to Improve Citizen Services
The NADRA has inaugurated a new registration center in Karachi’s Gulzar-e-Hijri area, aiming to enhance access to essential citizen services and reduce public inconvenience in densely populated parts of the city. The new facility is part of ongoing efforts to expand service delivery and improve efficiency in identity registration, documentation, and verification processes for residents […]
Pakistan’s Circular Debt Rises by Rs. 228 Billion After Temporary Decline
Pakistan’s power sector circular debt has once again increased sharply after showing signs of improvement during fiscal year 2025, raising fresh concerns about the country’s ongoing energy sector challenges. According to the Pakistan Electricity Review 2026, the circular debt of the power sector had declined significantly during FY25 before rebounding within a few months. The […]
CTP Announces Eid-ul-Azha Cattle Market Traffic Plan in Rawalpindi
The City Traffic Police (CTP) Rawalpindi has introduced a comprehensive traffic management plan for Eid-ul-Azha cattle markets across the district to ensure smooth vehicle movement and public convenience during the festive season. According to a spokesperson for the traffic police, a total of eight cattle markets have been established throughout Rawalpindi district. Among these, two […]
Karachi to Plant 100,000 Trees Along Shahrah-e-Bhutto Under Urban Forest Project
The city administration of Karachi has announced an ambitious urban greening initiative aimed at planting 100,000 trees along Shahrah-e-Bhutto as part of a broader effort to reduce air pollution and improve environmental conditions. Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab stated that the urban forest project is already underway, with plantation activities actively taking place along the designated […]
Electricity Consumers May Get Only Minor Relief After Upcoming Tariff Adjustments
Pakistan’s electricity consumers could experience only limited relief in upcoming power tariff revisions as separate increases and decreases in electricity prices are expected to largely offset each other. According to official estimates shared by the Power Division, the quarterly adjustment for June 2026 may reduce electricity tariffs by Rs. 1.93 per unit. The proposed reduction […]