The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has released a weather advisory warning of heavy snowfall across Pakistan’s northern regions from today until January 22, while rainfall is forecast in several parts of Punjab, Sindh, and Balochistan between January 20 and January 23. According to the National Emergencies Operation Center (NEOC), a fresh western weather system...
slamabad: According to the Henley Passport Index 2026, Pakistan’s passport has climbed to the 98th position globally, reflecting the country’s strengthening diplomacy and signing of international agreements. This development is gradually providing Pakistani travelers with easier access to countries worldwide. The ranking, shared with Yemen, indicates gradual improvement in global mobility and international travel access....
slamabad:The government has approved the introduction of new designs for four banknotes. Under the new plan, banknotes of Rs. 100, Rs. 500, Rs. 1,000, and Rs. 5,000 will be redesigned. This decision was taken during a cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday at the Prime Minister’s House. The new notes are...
services across Pakistan will remain fully operational today. The authority rejected reports suggesting a possible internet shutdown due to ongoing submarine cable repair work. In its official statement, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority said that news circulating about an internet shutdown is “baseless, incorrect, and contrary to facts.” According to the regulator, such reports do not...
Spain is preparing to witness the return of a queen after a gap of 150 years, and this time the crown is set to pass to a princess who represents a blend of education, military discipline, and a global outlook. According to international news agencies, Princess Leonor, the elder daughter of King Felipe VI and...
In a decision that marks the most dramatic contraction of American diplomatic engagement since the isolationist era of the 1930s, the United States has formally initiated its withdrawal from 66 international bodies. The move, codified in a presidential memorandum signed on January 7, 2026, targets a vast array of United Nations and non-UN entities focused...
In an environment where fear governs speech, even the mind learns to hesitate. “They are Young – Youth is impulsive” And with that, an entire generation is dismissed. At first, standing up for truth became intolerable. Then speaking openly was no longer tolerated. Now, even thinking critically feels unacceptable. In this atmosphere, young people are...
Sarah wakes up before sunrise every day. She’s a single mother, working as a teacher in one of the city’s top private schools. Her three children also study there, and because she works at the school, she gets some help with their fees. From the outside, people might think she’s lucky, her kids are in...
Human history is not merely a record of events; it is a continuous search for order. From the earliest moments of conscious thought, human beings have attempted to understand the universe, society, and their own existence through systems of meaning and structure. In its earliest form, this order was articulated through religion, where the universe...
The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued a cold weather alert, warning that severe cold conditions are expected to continue until January 16. According to details that surfaced on Sunday, the PDMA circulated an official notification to several departments, including tourism, education, health, agriculture, local government, forestry, and other relevant bodies. The notification aims...