1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (293+ words) MANSEHRA: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has initiated rehabilitation of roads and tracks washed away during the recent floods in the Kaghan and Manoor valleys of the district. “I have approved special funds and started the clearance of tracks and arteries…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (454+ words) LAHORE: Around 100 Pakistani Sikh pilgrims, including women and children, were stopped at Faisalabad International Airport on Friday from travelling to India to perform religious rituals at Gurdwara Sri Hemkund Sahib, after the immigration authorities raised questions over their travel documents…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (333+ words) PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Tuesday approved the proposed Ehsaas Buzurg Card in principle for senior citizens with free travel on the Bus Rapid Transit buses. The approval came during a high-level meeting chaired by Chief Minister Sohail Afridi…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (363+ words) BAHAWALPUR: A passenger coach of the Karachi-bound 28-DN Shalimar Express derailed between Bahawalpur and Sammasatta railway stations on Monday. However, no loss of life or injuries were reported, and all passengers remained safe. According to railway officials, the Shalimar Express…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (216+ words) Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Wednesday said that it would be increasing its weekly flights to London from four to seven starting October 27. Under the new schedule, five flights would depart from Islamabad while two would operate on the Lahore-London…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (835+ words) In Karachi, I stopped at red lights and Karachi found this unreasonable. The horns would begin within seconds — long, aggrieved blasts from motorcycles and cars that could see the signal as plainly as I could. Around me, vehicles slid past…...

3+ week, 12+ hour ago   (363+ words) KARACHI: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) on Sunday strongly opposed the decision to relocate the headquarters of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) from Karachi to Islamabad, describing it as a serious blow to the city’s…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (255+ words) Dawn Get the latest news and updates from Dawn LAHORE: Federal Minister for Railways Hanif Abbasi on Saturday announced launch of a new train between Sialkot and Rawalpindi from Oct 15, naming it as Marka-i-Haq passenger train in a bid to…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (441+ words) KARACHI: Thousands of motorists and commuters faced hours of traffic jams in the city’s South district on Thursday after lawyers staged a sit-in at the PIDC intersection. The roads leading to the Chief Minister’s House were closed with containers after…...