Residents of Islamabad and Rawalpindi woke up to hazy and breezy conditions on Tuesday, following intermittent rainfall and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Temperatures are expected to reach a high of 25°C (76°F) and dip to around 11°C (52°F) overnight. Forecasters predict that the weather will clear up by midweek, bringing bright sunshine to the twin cities. Wednesday and Thursday are expected to be sunny, with highs around 24–26°C and lows remaining near 11°C. Authorities have advised citizens to carry umbrellas today and stay alert to sudden showers. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Haze and Thunderstorms In Peshawar and surrounding areas, residents experienced…
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Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited (FFC) has announced its financial results for the period ended September 30, 2025, as approved in the Board of Directors’ (BOD) meeting held on October 23, 2025. Ensuring safe, efficient and reliable operations, FFC Plantsites produced aggregate urea of 2,207 thousand tonnes whereas DAP production of 622 thousand tonnes was also achieved during the period. Aggregate fertilizer revenue stood at PKR 283 billion, with a urea offtake of 1,955 thousand tonnes and DAP sales of 541 thousand tonnes. The Company closed the period with net earnings of PKR 57.6 billion, compared to PKR 50.6 billion in…
In a bold convergence of youth leadership and climate advocacy,KhudMukhtar SAWI in collaboration with the Diplomatic Youth Model United Nations (DYMUN) hosted a high-impact Flood Crisis Cell simulation and fundraiser at Mövenpick Centaurus, Islamabad on 8th September,2025. The event brought together young delegates from leading colleges and universities from nationwide including Balochistan and KP, who engaged in urgent negotiations around climate-induced displacement, infrastructure collapse, and policy paralysis particularly in the context of recent water flow from India towards Pakistan. Though consensus remained elusive, the dialogue sparked a wave of civic energy and strategic resolve. Marriam Kaiwan, President of KhudMukhtar Sawi…
The second edition of Islamabad Night Run was organised by the running community which brought together huge numbers of runners, families, diplomats and people from all walks of life in the capital. A unique, one of a kind running event included a 5 kilometre and 10 kilometre run, followed by fireworks, dancing fountains and a music show for the participants for the finishers to celebrate. The route for the race was inside Park View City Islamabad. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from various age groups, showcasing the spirit of unity and athleticism. Apart from members from runners in Islamabad, people…
Islamabad — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has introduced 11 fresh conditions for Pakistan under the ongoing $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF), signaling a tougher stance on reforms and governance as the country navigates through a challenging economic landscape. The IMF conditions for Pakistan 2025 come at a time when the country is navigating serious economic challenges. These conditions are tied to the continuation of the loan program and could have far-reaching effects on the lives of everyday Pakistanis. The new conditions are in addition to the 39 already agreed upon benchmarks, bringing the total to 50. These requirements…
RAWALPINDI: At least three terrorists were killed in intelligence based operation conducted by the security forces in Tirah, Khyber District on the night of September 25th to 26th, a military statement claimed on Tuesday. The operation was initiated following reports of terrorist presence in the area, as stated in the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) release. The operation was conducted on the night between September 25 and 26 after reports were received about the presence of terrorists, read the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) statement. “During conduct of operation, intense fire exchange took place between own troops and terrorists which resulted in…
WASHINGTON: US media has exposed some hidden facts regarding the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a prominent leader of the Khalistan Movement, in Canada in June earlier this year. According to these reports, American media sources, relying on eyewitness accounts and CCTV footage, have asserted that not just three, but a total of six individuals were involved in the murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Foreign media outlets have also indicated that the suspects behind the assassination of this Khalistan Movement leader employed not one, but two vehicles in carrying out the attack. Nijjar’s vehicle was intercepted in a parking lot,…
In the Asian Games Women’s Cricket, Bangladesh achieved the bronze medal by defeating Pakistan. According to a private TV channel, in the match for the third position in the Asian Games 2023 Women’s Cricket, Bangladesh defeated Pakistan by 5 wickets, securing the bronze medal for Bangladesh’s women’s cricket team. Pakistan had scored 64 runs while batting first in the allotted overs. The Bangladesh women’s team achieved the target in the 18th over, losing 5 wickets.
LAHORE: In a highly anticipated announcement, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has at last announced the 15-member squad that will represent the nation in the forthcoming ICC World Cup 2023. The revelation of Pakistan’s squad encountered unforeseen delays as the team’s management engaged in extensive consultations following their ignominious exit from the Asia Cup. Additionally, the team had to grapple with injuries to key bowlers sustained during the tournament. Chief selector Inzamam-ul-Haq officially introduced the squad at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium. Babar Azam has been designated as the team’s captain, with Shadab Khan retaining his role as vice-captain. A noteworthy change…
NEW YORK: The interim Prime Minister, Anwaarul Haq Kakar, has expressed his expectation that parliamentary elections will occur in the upcoming year. He dismissed the notion that the country’s influential military would manipulate the election results to ensure that the imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s party doesn’t win, describing such a possibility as “completely unfounded.” Kakar emphasized that it is the Election Commission, not the military, that will oversee the elections. He pointed out that Imran Khan appointed the current chief of the commission, so there is no reason for him to act against his own appointee. He pledged…
