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Massive fire at Karachi’s Gul Plaza leaves six dead; CM orders inquiry
Blaze continues for over 12 hours, injuring more than 30At least six people, including a firefighter, died after a devastating fire engulfed the Gul Plaza shopping mall on MA Jinnah Road. Rescue efforts continue as parts of the building…
Man accused of abusing 100 children arrested in Karachi
Boys aged 12 to 13 years subjected to sexual assault; DNA links accused to cases spanning 6 yearsIn a major breakthrough, Karachi police have arrested a serial offender accused of sexually abusing more than 100 children over six years,…
Why hot water in winter mornings is game changer for health
Starting the day with warm water can support digestion, metabolismMany people focus on drinking enough water daily, but often overlook its temperature. Health experts note that drinking hot water early in the morning can offer multiple…
Gold rates in Pakistan see massive drop – Jan 03, 2026
Silver markets also downGold and silver prices fell sharply on Saturday in both local and international markets. The decline follows a day of bullishness, with 24-carat gold and international gold prices showing a notable drop.
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Pakistan successfully tests indigenously developed air-launched cruise missile
Taimoor cruise missile can hit land and sea targets up to 600km, says ISPRSystem carries conventional warhead, high precision ability: ISPR.
Adds Taimoor cruise missile equipped with advanced navigation.
Air Chief Marshal Sidhu…
Multiple injured in New Year celebratory aerial firing in Karachi
Police say 23 people were arrested from various parts of port city on charges related to aerial firingAerial firing was reported in several neighbourhoods across Karachi on New Year's Eve, leaving at least 17 people wounded and prompting…
Pakistan welcomes New Year with over Rs10 per litre cut in petrol price
Petroleum Division issues revised fuel prices for 15 days based on recommendations from OgraNew petrol price set at 253.17 per litre.
High-speed diesel rate cut by Rs8.57.
Fresh rates to remain effective till Jan 15.
Pakistan…
Foolproof security ordered for KP CM Afridi’s visit to Lahore
Punjab govt directs police to tighten security for KP CM's three-day visit amid heightened vigilanceThe Punjab government has ordered comprehensive security arrangements for the arrival of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi,…
PIA privatisation: Arif Habib-led consortium tops bidding with Rs115bn offer
Lucky Cement-led consortium submits bid of Rs101.5bnSpecial Correspondent
The second phase of bidding for the privatisation of the national airline, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), has formally begun, with the Arif Habib-led…
PM announces Rs10m each for Pakistan U-19 Asia Cup winning team
Coaches, players hail teamwork, fearless cricket, strong backing after historic triumph
Fresh from their title-winning campaign, the Pakistan Under-19 cricket team held a press conference with the trophy at a private hotel, reflecting…