Govt blocks passports of Pakistanis in UAE
The Pakistani government has reportedly blocked the passports of 4,700 Pakistani nationals who are currenty in jail of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
‘I could play Kareena Kapoor’s son in a movie’, says Pakistani actor
Pakistani drama actor Khaqan Shahnawaz recently shared a humorous take on the idea of starring alongside Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor.
47 Pakistanis among those rescued in Greece boat tragedy: FO
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Sunday said that 47 Pakistanis were among those rescued in a boat tragedy that capsized and sank in open seas off Greece on Saturday. Foreign Office spokesperson said that so far 47 Pakistanis have been rescued by cargo vessels sailing in the area. According to
Military court cases: Supreme Court denies request to move detainees to civilian jails
The Supreme Court's constitutional bench has rejected a request to move individuals held under military courts to regular jails.
Deadline for Hajj applications may extend due to low submissions
The deadline for Hajj applications is likely to be extended, according to various media reports.
Half of Pakistanis could face food insecurity by 2030
Due to severe water shortage and the growing effects of climate change, local and foreign scientists have alerted Pakistan about the possibility of widespread food insecurity, saying that up to half of the population could be impacted by 2030.
Petrol, diesel prices expected to rise next week
Not a good news for Pakistanis, as the prices of petrol and diesel are expected to increase in the upcoming week.
All hospitals in Islamabad will remain open during SCO summit
The Capital Development Authority has announced that all hospitals in Islamabad will remain open during the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit. In a notification, the authority stated that hospitals will remain open for three days from October 14-16. Security tightened in Islamabad ahead of SCO Security is extremely tight ahead
Pakistan establishes crisis unit for citizens stranded in Lebanon amid Isreal attacks
Pakistan’s Foreign Office has activated a Crisis Management Unit to rescue Pakistani citizens who are stuck in Lebanon after Israel's attacks.
25 Clinics sealed for spreading Hepatitis, HIV in Islamabad
The Islamabad Healthcare Regulatory Authority (IHRA) has sealed 25 clinics in Islamabad over the past week due to unsafe medical practices that contributed to infections like Hepatitis B, C, and HIV, as well as Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR).
