IMF rejects Pakistan's proposal to impose 1% water storage cess on goods for dam funding. Suggests raising 18% sales tax rate instead, citing legal and fiscal concerns.
Musa Maneka, son of former first lady Bushra Bibi, was arrested for shooting his teenage domestic help during a dispute in Pakpattan. The victim is in stable condition, and police investigations are ongoing.
Heavy monsoon rains have claimed at least 43 lives across Punjab in the past 24 hours, triggering widespread flooding, evacuations, and a rain emergency in major cities including Rawalpindi and Islamabad.
Senior Pakistani anchor Jasmeen Manzoor has publicly accused her ex-husband of domestic violence, sharing graphic images of her injuries on social media.
A 19-year-old woman gave birth on a moving sleeper bus in Maharashtra’s Parbhani and, along with a man claiming to be her husband, allegedly threw the newborn out of the window, resulting in the baby's death.
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz said she is against the “dala culture” where middlemen and illegal helpers misuse power. She promised to end this system because it hurts ordinary people.
Pakistan’s aviation sector is witnessing rapid expansion as both local and international airlines prepare to launch new routes. This growth reflects the country’s rising demand for domestic and international air travel.
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has launched a nationwide anti-government campaign, with KP Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur leading the movement from Lahore.