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KARACHI: Like the rest of the country, the Hindu community in Karachi will celebrate their religious festival Diwali today, Monday. According to social leader and scholar Professor Dr Manoj Chauhan, the main Diwali celebration will be held at the Governor House, with Sindh Governor Kamran Khan Tessori attending as chief guest. The event will include … Read more
It’s a good time to start paying attention to the youth-led protests that are spreading around the world and that have toppled governments.
. KARACHI: With no one near the death bead, nature announced the death of an abandoned elderly by a stench that forced his neighbours to call the police. An elderly man’s several-days-old body was found inside a house in the Lines Area. Police called in a volunteer service to shift the body to Jinnah Postgraduate … Read more
WhatsApp is testing message limits across countries and will warn users as they near their monthly cap The company has not disclosed the exact threshold, saying it is testing different limits across countries in the coming weeks. PHOTO: PIXABAY WhatsApp will begin limiting the number of messages users and businesses can send to people who … Read more
Since Aug 31, 2025, 21 UN staff and 23 NGO workers have been detained in Yemen, the UN reports Armed tribesmen, loyal to the Huthi rebels, brandish their weapons at a gathering in the capital Sanaa to mobilize more fighters to battlefronts to fight pro-government forces in several Yemeni cities, June 20, 2016. PHOTO: AFP … Read more
Awqaf Dubai will nominate eligible donors, GDRFA-Dubai to issue Golden Visas based on nominations People walk across a bridge in the Emirate of Dubai. Photo: File The United Arab Emirates has introduced a new category of its coveted 10-year Golden Visa for individuals who donate at least AED 2 million to Islamic Waqf endowments — … Read more
PESHAWAR: Once considered the pride of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, the University of Peshawar, one of the province’s oldest and largest higher education institutions, is now facing one of the worst admission crises in its history. Due to administrative inefficiency and the government’s neglect, admissions in several departments have dropped sharply this year, leaving the university’s finances in … Read more
The stolen items include glittering royal tiaras, necklaces and earrings.
SBCA official says more than 500 buildings across Karachi declared dangerous, including 106 in District South alone Amid debris and dust, workers carry out demolition of the rear section of Gudda Plaza of which some parts caved in earlier. PHOTO: JALAL QURESHI/EXPRESS The Sindh Building Control Authority has stepped up its ongoing operation to demolish … Read more
Fashion, culture & diplomacy converged as the Pakistan-China Fashion Show debuted at the Great Wall’s Badaling Guests gather at the Badaling section of the Great Wall of China for the inaugural Pakistan-China Fashion Show. Photo: Handout Against the awe-inspiring backdrop of the Badaling section of the Great Wall of China, fashion, culture, and diplomacy converged … Read more