Mosquito-Borne Diseases Surge in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: A Public Health Alarm

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) is grappling with a sharp rise in mosquito-borne diseases this year, posing a serious public health challenge. The latest report by the KP Health Department highlights alarming increases in both malaria and dengue fever cases across the province. Malaria Cases Show a Worrisome Increase The report reveals a 13% surge in malaria …

Citizen Missing Since March Found in Military Custody, IHC Told

The Ministry of Defence has informed the Islamabad High Court (IHC) that Mudassar Khan, missing since March, is in military custody. The report was submitted during a hearing on Friday. Khan, a resident of Muzaffarabad, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, is reportedly facing a trial. However, the ministry did not disclose details of the charges against …

Gold Rate in Pakistan Today on December 28, 2024

Gold prices in Pakistan have reached new highs today, with 24-karat gold priced at PKR 280,400 per tola. The rate for 10 grams of 24K gold on December 28, stands at PKR 240,398. For 22-karat gold, the price is PKR 257,100 per tola and PKR 220,365 for 10 grams. These rates are based on updates …

PIA Adds Long-Grounded ATR Aircraft to Fleet

Rawalpindi: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has reintroduced another long-grounded ATR aircraft into its operational fleet. A PIA spokesperson confirmed the development on Friday, emphasizing the importance of the move in enhancing regional connectivity. The addition strengthens PIA’s operations to key destinations, including Gilgit, Sukkur, Turbat, and Gwadar. The ATR aircraft’s return marks a step forward …

Tragic Car Accident in Faisalabad Claims Six Lives Amid Heavy Fog

A devastating car accident in Faisalabad on Friday night claimed six lives, including three children, and left three others critically injured. The keyword “car accident in Faisalabad” highlights the urgency of addressing road safety during adverse weather conditions. Accident Details The tragic incident occurred near the Tandlianwala Motorway Interchange on Tandlianwala Road, in the vicinity …

Trump Urges Supreme Court to Delay TikTok Ban Amid Controversy

US President-elect Donald Trump has requested the Supreme Court to delay a looming law that could ban TikTok if its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, does not sell the app. The keyword “TikTok ban” underscores a major issue as the deadline for divestment approaches on January 19, just a day before Trump’s inauguration. Trump’s legal team …

Massive Water Reservoir Found in Space

Astronomers have made an astonishing discovery: an enormous water reservoir orbiting a quasar more than 12 billion light-years away. This reservoir, the largest ever detected, holds 140 trillion times the water found in all of Earth’s oceans. Situated near a supermassive black hole, it offers a rare window into the early universe, shedding light on …

Shehbaz Sharif Calls Overbilling by Power Companies Corruption

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif declared overbilling by power distribution companies (Discos) as unacceptable, emphasizing the urgent need to complete the installation of smart meters to enhance transparency. Chairing a review meeting in Islamabad, the premier highlighted the inefficiency and malpractices in power distribution and outlined clear directives to address these issues. Overbilling and Accountability During …

Putin Apologizes for Azerbaijan Airlines Plane Crash in Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin extended a formal apology to Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev for the recent Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash, calling it a “tragic incident.” The disaster occurred on Wednesday near Aktau, Kazakhstan, when Flight J2-8243 went down in flames after diverting from its original route over southern Russia. The crash claimed 38 lives, while …

South Africa vs Pakistan 2nd Test: Day 3 Highlights and Scores

Persistent rain disrupted play on Day 3 of the second Test between South Africa and Pakistan at Centurion. Pakistan, trailing South Africa’s first-innings total, resumed at 88/3 after losing significant play time to rain. Despite early delays, Babar Azam (16*) and Saud Shakeel (8*) remained unbeaten at the crease as Pakistan faced an uphill battle, …

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