4+ hour, 42+ min ago  (178+ words) The Sui Southern Gas Company has announced a temporary suspension of gas supply in several areas of Karachi, including all blocks of Gulshan-e-Iqbal, to carry out final hook-up work on a high-pressure gas pipeline linked to the K-IV Project. According…...

15+ hour, 20+ min ago  (158+ words) The federal government has decided in principle to phase out machine-readable passports and transition entirely to e-passports, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi announced on Friday. Chairing a special meeting at the Directorate General of Immigration and Passports headquarters in Islamabad, the…...

11+ hour, 34+ min ago  (104+ words) Dialogue Pakistan Gold prices saw a sharp decline in Pakistan on Friday, following a major drop in the international market In the local market, the price of gold per tola fell by Rs14, 900 to settle at Rs438, 036 A day earlier, gold prices…...

16+ hour, 42+ min ago  (201+ words) Dialogue Pakistan The Pakistan Telecommunication (Re-Organisation) (Amendment) Bill, 2026, triggered a heated debate in the Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication on Thursday, with lawmakers expressing concerns over provisions related to government powers, land access and private property rights…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (216+ words) Dialogue Pakistan KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has described the province's Rs3. 652 trillion budget for FY2026-27 as a responsible financial plan crafted amid declining federal transfers, rising expenditures and economic uncertainty Speaking at a post-budget press conference, Shah said Sindh…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (138+ words) KARACHI: Public transport services in Karachi are expected to remain disrupted on Friday after the Karachi Transport Alliance decided to continue its citywide strike, citing unsuccessful negotiations with the Sindh government. The wheel-jam strike, which began on Thursday, severely affected…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (128+ words) Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has introduced a new policy prohibiting cabin crew members from smoking while on duty. The airline's new management has formally issued a directive enforcing the ban, with the aim of maintaining professional standards and ensuring compliance…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (409+ words) The Sindh government has allocated more than Rs100 billion for Karachi's development schemes in the 2026-27 budget. Announcing the budget in the Sindh Assembly, Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said that 816 development schemes with a total estimated cost of Rs644. 3 billion are…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (181+ words) Israeli settlers set fire to a mosque in a village in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, according to local Palestinian officials. Osama Abdullah, head of the village council in Jiljiliya, north of Ramallah, said settlers attacked the village during…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (424+ words) Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Wednesday presented a Rs3. 562 trillion budget for the fiscal year 2026-27 in the Sindh Assembly, announcing that no new taxes would be imposed while unveiling a series of relief measures, development projects and economic…...