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Pakistan and Nigeria Vow to Deepen Economic and Business Cooperation
Pakistan and Nigeria have reiterated their commitment to expanding economic ties, with a particular focus on strengthening business-to-business collaboration across mining, renewable energy and industrial development. The reaffirmation came during a meeting between Federal Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb and a 13-member Nigerian delegation in Islamabad. The visiting delegation, led by Federal Commissioner Imo Effiong […]
Govt Fails to Tackle Smog as Air Quality in Lahore Remains Worst
Despite a series of anti-smog measures, the Punjab government has failed to make any noticeable improvement in the province’s deteriorating air quality, with Lahore once again topping the list of the world’s most polluted cities on Monday, reported 24NewsHD TV channel. According to real-time air quality data, Lahore’s Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at […]
Turkiye Stands With Pakistan in Every Challenge: PM Shehbaz
Premier highlights deep religious and cultural ties between Pakistan and Turkiye Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed Pakistan’s enduring friendship with Turkiye, saying that the two nations have always stood by each other through every challenge and triumph. Speaking as the guest of honour at a ceremony celebrating Turkiye’s 102nd Republic Day, the Prime Minister paid […]
Lahore Tops List of World’s Most Polluted Cities with AQI 253
LAHORE: Despite government measures to combat rising smog levels, Lahore has once again earned the grim distinction of being the most polluted city in the world, with its Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 253 on Thursday, according to a report by 24NewsHD TV. The Punjab government’s ongoing anti-smog efforts, including the use of smog […]
Tomato Prices Soar to Rs700 per Kilogram Across Pakistan
Consumers across Pakistan are facing another wave of inflation as tomato prices have skyrocketed to unprecedented levels, reaching up to Rs700 per kilogram in major cities. The sudden surge in vegetable prices has intensified financial pressure on households already coping with rising food costs. In Karachi, tomatoes are now selling between Rs500 and Rs700 per […]
Free Entry Announced for Pakistan–South Africa Test in Rawalpindi
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced free entry for cricket fans for the second Pakistan–South Africa Test match, scheduled to begin on October 20 at the Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi. According to details shared by the PCB on Friday, spectators will be allowed to enter the stadium free of charge, with access granted […]
Punjab Announces New School Timings for Winter 2025–26
The Punjab government has announced new winter school timings for both public and private educational institutions across the province, effective from October 16, 2025, until March 31, 2026, according to an official notification issued by the School Education Department. The updated schedule aims to accommodate the seasonal shift and ensure a smooth and consistent academic […]
Governor Kundi to Administer Oath to Newly-Elected KP Chief Minister Today
PESHAWAR – Preparations are in full swing at the Governor House Peshawar as Governor Faisal Karim Kundi is set to administer the oath of office to the newly elected Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sohail Afridi, today at 4:00 PM. Governor Kundi, who returned to Peshawar after completing his official visit to Karachi, confirmed that […]
Petrol prices in Pakistan likely to drop from October 16
Consumers in Pakistan may finally get some respite from rising fuel costs as petrol and diesel prices are expected to decrease starting October 16, 2025, following a decline in global crude oil rates. According to early estimates from the oil industry, petrol prices could fall by Rs6.10 per litre, while high-speed diesel (HSD) is likely […]
Pakistan condemns cross-border aggression by Afghan Taliban regime
Pakistan has strongly condemned the cross-border attacks carried out by the Afghan Taliban regime during the night between October 11 and 12, terming the aggression a violation of international norms and principles of good neighborliness. According to a statement issued by the Foreign Office, the unprovoked attacks along the Pak-Afghan border were described as an […]