What Happened: Three policemen allegedly kidnapped and killed a man in Lahore, two are arrested while one remains at large. What you need to know: The murder case of a 33-year-old man abducted from Faisal Town and later killed, allegedly by three policemen, has been solved. The victim, Farrukh Arshad, was kidnapped by three officers: […]
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What Happened: Ramiz Raja attributed Pakistan’s pace bowlers’ current slump to their defeat against India in the Asia Cup 2023, criticizing the all-pace attack strategy and reduced speed. What you need to know: Former Pakistan cricketer Ramiz Raja has linked the current struggles of Pakistan’s pace bowlers to their loss to India in the Super
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What Happened: In 1962, PIA pilots set a world record for the fastest London to Karachi flight, showcasing their skill and Pakistan’s aviation excellence. What you need to know: In 1962, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) pilots set a remarkable world record for the fastest flight from London to Karachi. This historic feat highlighted the airline’s
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What Happened: Australia’s new law allows workers to legally disconnect from work calls after hours to prevent burnout and support work-life balance. What you need to know: Australia’s new right-to-disconnect law now allows employees to legally ignore work calls and messages after office hours. This groundbreaking legislation is designed to help workers avoid burnout by
What Happened: In 2023, Pakistan lost over Rs65 billion due to internet shutdowns, ranking 7th globally, with significant economic impacts reported across several countries. What Happened: In 2023, internet shutdowns cost Pakistan’s economy over Rs65 billion ($237.6 million) and affected 83 million people during 259 hours of disruptions, according to Statista. Pakistan ranked 7th globally
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Government College University (GCU) Lahore recently introduced a new dress code, banning jeans and t-shirts for both boys and girls on campus. Under this policy, the Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Shazia Bashir, has advised male students to wear dress pants and shirts, while female students are instructed to wear shalwar kameez with a dupatta. This decision has
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What Happened: On August 25, 1989, Pakistan International Airlines Flight PK-404 disappeared shortly after takeoff from Gilgit, and despite extensive searches, the wreckage was never found, leaving the case unsolved. What you need to know: On August 25, 1989, Pakistan International Airlines Flight PK-404, a Fokker-F27 Friendship, took off from Gilgit Airport en route to
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What Happened: Pakistan invites Indian Prime Minister Modi to the SCO summit in Islamabad, marking the first such invitation in eight years despite ongoing tensions. What you need to know: Pakistan has officially invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit, set for mid-October in Islamabad, marking the first such
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What Happened: Shumaila Bibi was tortured to death by her husband and in-laws in Bahawalnagar for giving birth to a daughter and not bringing a dowry. What you need to know: In a tragic case from Bahawalnagar, Shumaila Bibi was tortured to death by her husband and in-laws for giving birth to a daughter. Shumaila
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What Happened: Motaz Azaiza thanked the Irish for supporting Palestine and highlighted the need to address Thales, a Belfast weapons manufacturer linked to arms used against Palestinians. What you need to know: Motaz Azaiza expressed gratitude to the Irish people for their strong support of Palestine, but emphasized that more work is needed to end