ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has taken a key step toward the launch of 5G services as the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority issued comprehensive 5G security guidelines to ensure the safe deployment and operation of next-generation networks. According to the PTA, the guidelines aim to protect user data and safeguard national telecommunications infrastructure, and […]
WEB DESK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday paid tribute to the martyrs of the Army Public School (APS) Peshawar tragedy, reaffirming the state’s resolve to completely eradicate terrorism from the country, calling it the only true justice for the victims. In a message issued on the anniversary of the […]
KARACHI: A petition has been filed in the Karachi District and Sessions Court against the recently released Bollywood film Dhurandhar, alleging it contains anti-Pakistan content and misrepresents the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Karachi’s Lyari area. The petition, submitted by PPP worker Muhammad Aamir, claims that the film portrays the […]
LAHORE: Police have arrested four suspects in connection with the alleged gang rape of two sisters in Lahore’s Sundar area, officials said. A fifth suspect remains at large. The incident reportedly involved five men identified as Qasim, Umair Jatt, Ali Akbar Wattoo, Zia-ur-Rehman, and Ahmed Raza. Following a complaint by […]
BANGKOK: Thailand imposed a curfew in its southeastern Trat province on Sunday as fighting with Cambodia spread to coastal areas of the disputed border region, two days after US President Donald Trump said both sides had agreed to halt hostilities. The Southeast Asian neighbours have clashed repeatedly this year following […]
Veteran wrestler and WWE icon John Cena brought his in-ring career to an end after losing his final match to Gunther at Saturday Night’s Main Event at Capital One Arena. The 17-time world champion put on a fiercely competitive performance, trading momentum with Gunther throughout the bout. Cena delivered three […]
KARACHI: Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has criticised the Indian film Dhurandhar, describing it as another example of what he termed negative propaganda by India’s film industry against Pakistan, particularly Karachi’s Lyari area. In a post on X, Memon said Lyari should not be linked with violence, adding that […]
PROVIDENCE: A shooting at Brown University in the US state of Rhode Island has left two people dead and at least eight others in critical condition, prompting a massive law enforcement response and a campus-wide lockdown. Providence Mayor Brett Smiley confirmed the deaths, while local authorities said the injured are […]
ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a weather advisory warning of possible disruptions due to rain, snowfall, fog and extremely cold conditions across several parts of the country from today until December 14. According to the NDMA, a westerly wind system is expected to impact northern and […]
ISLAMABAD: The final nationwide polio vaccination campaign of the year will begin on Sunday, with authorities targeting more than 45 million children across Pakistan, according to the National Emergency Operations Centre. The seven-day campaign will run from December 15 to December 21, 2025. More than 400,000 polio workers — including […]