Rain throws metro into disarray

Heavy rain and strong winds batter the city, ripping apart walls and exposing structural vulnerabilities. Photo: Online KARACHI: A spell of thunderstorm and strong winds has left Karachi reeling, with the city’s already fragile infrastructure pushed to the brink. From fallen trees and broken roads to mounting filth and prolonged power outages, the aftermath has … Read more

Iran war creates 9,100-km round trips to nowhere

Planes are parked at Terminal 3 of the Dubai International Airport, following the United States and Israel strikes on Iran, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 2, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS As Emirates flight EK10 from London cruised over Saudi Arabia on Monday, news broke of a drone strike at its destination, Dubai. The aircraft turned … Read more

Henna stickers gain popularity

. Women proudly display their freshly applied mehndi (henna), showcasing intricate designs on their hands in preparation for the Eidul Fitr festivities in the federal capital. Photo: INP ISLAMABAD: As Eidul Fitr approaches, markets in the capital are experiencing brisk sales of henna stickers, emerging as a fashionable alternative to traditional mehndi. From street vendors … Read more