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Pakistan Shines: Stalls Take Center Stage at Paris Textile Expo

Paris: Pakistani stalls emerged as the highlight of the 58th edition of the Tax World Paris Textile Exhibition. These are drawing attention from visitors and industry experts alike. The vibrant displays of fabrics and apparel showcased Pakistan’s textile prowess on a global platform.Pakistan’s Ambassador to France, Mumtaz Zahra Baloch,...

FBR Launches Super Tax Recovery Drive After Court Ruling

The Federal Board of Revenue has launched a super tax recovery drive after a ruling by the Federal Constitutional Court. The move targets large companies that fall under the super tax framework.FBR officials say the action is being taken to fully implement the court’s decision. Contacts have already been...

Israel Signals Reopening of Rafah Crossing

Israel has announced that the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt will reopen starting February 1, 2026. The move comes as part of the recently implemented Gaza ceasefire agreement.According to international media reports, the crossing will resume operations after a prolonged closure during the conflict. Rafah is the...

Gul Plaza Fire: Two Floors Cleared, 26 Bodies Recovered

Karachi: Rescue and fire brigade operations are ongoing at Gul Plaza. So far, the ground floor and first floor have been completely cleared. Authorities say search efforts are still underway.The Deputy Commissioner of Karachi South, Javed Nabi Khoso, confirmed that two floors affected by the fire have been cleared....

Field Marshal Asim Munir Emphasizes Readiness and Innovation for Future Warfare

LAHORE: Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has emphasized the importance of preparedness, innovation, and professional excellence in effectively responding to evolving and multidimensional security challenges.According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the Chief of Army Staff visited the Lahore Garrison, where he received a detailed briefing on the formation’s...

U.S. Strike Captures Venezuela’s Maduro, Sparks Global Tension

U.S. forces carried out a major military strike in Venezuela, capturing President Nicolás Maduro and removing him from power, U.S. officials say.President Donald Trump announced that key targets were hit and Maduro was taken out of the country, shocking governments around the world.Explosions were reported early in Caracas, and...

New Powder Stops Deadly Bleeding Instantly

A team of scientists from South Korea has developed a revolutionary medical powder that can stop severe bleeding in a few seconds, a discovery that could dramatically reduce deaths caused by road accidents, violence, and natural disasters.The technology was developed by the KAIST Institute of NanoCentury and introduced in...

Karachi Pillion Riding Banned as Muharram Security Tightens

The Sindh government has enforced a Karachi pillion riding ban and suspended mobile services as part of its citywide Muharram security plan. The measures aim to safeguard mourners and ensure peaceful Ashura processions.The 10th of Muharram, known as Ashura, commemorates the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA). In Karachi,...

Karachi Building Collapse: 16 Dead as Rescue Continues Amid Warnings of Unsafe Structures

KARACHI: The Karachi building collapse in Lyari's Baghdadi area has claimed at least 16 lives, as rescue teams continued their search on Saturday for survivors and bodies buried beneath the rubble.Officials believe 10 to 12 people may still be trapped under the debris, nearly 24 hours after the five-storey...

Indus Waters Treaty Breach by India Draws Global Scrutiny

NEW DELHI: India's prime minister, Narendra Modi, declared on Thursday that Pakistan would no longer get water from Indian rivers as permitted by the Indus Waters Treaty. The Indus Waters Treaty, one of the most crucial water-sharing agreements between the neighbours, has long guided river access.“Pakistan will have...