Karachi is currently experiencing a significant winter chill, with temperatures dropping sharply to 8.9°C, marking one of the coldest spells the city has witnessed this season. The drop in temperature has been accompanied by brisk, chilly winds, which intensify the cold and make outdoor conditions more uncomfortable, particularly during early mornings and late nights.

The Punjab government has launched a new initiative under the CM Punjab Green Credit Program that allows households to earn financial incentives by installing approved solar devices at home. The program aims to promote cleaner energy use, including solar panels, solar geysers, solar stoves, and energy-efficient fans. Each verified installation earns one green credit, valued at Rs. 10,000.

Rawalpindi has implemented an advanced traffic monitoring system using drones and a citywide camera network to enhance road safety and enforce traffic regulations more effectively. Chief Technology Officer Farhan Aslam explained that drones will patrol congested areas, allowing traffic wardens to respond quickly to violations such as underage driving, riding without helmets, ignoring one-way

Two Pakistani innovators, Salman Habib and Hassan Chaudhry, have earned spots on the Forbes ‘30 Under 30 United States 2026’ list, highlighting their exceptional contributions to entrepreneurship and investment in America. Their achievements reflect Pakistan’s growing influence on the global business and tech landscape.

A Pakistani national convicted of drug dealing in the United Kingdom has avoided deportation after an immigration tribunal ruled that returning him to Pakistan would seriously harm his mental health and disrupt ongoing treatment. Muhammad Izhan, who was sentenced to 30 months in prison for involvement in a sophisticated class A and B drug operation, had faced a deportation order issued by the

Car tire theft cases are steadily rising across Karachi, with residents reporting frequent incidents occurring outside homes and in otherwise quiet neighbourhood streets. Thieves are increasingly targeting vehicles parked overnight, often removing all four tires within minutes and leaving cars propped up on bricks or blocks.

The Federal Investigation Agency has uncovered five organized networks involved in illegal kidney transplants across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after completing a year-long investigation that resulted in multiple arrests and operational shutdowns. According to officials, these networks coordinated their activities through a chain of contacts, facilitators, and agents who helped run the transplant

Karachi police have successfully collected Rs25 million in fines through the city’s e-challan system, according to ARY News. The figures were revealed during a meeting chaired by IG Sindh Ghulam Nabi Memon, which reviewed the performance and potential expansion of the cashless e-ticketing system. The meeting included a detailed briefing from the DIG Traffic on the system’s implementation and

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has reportedly ordered the province’s traffic police to stop arresting school and college students amid the ongoing crackdown on traffic violations. She expressed strong concern over what she described as the criminalization of minors, instructing officers not to handcuff or harass underage riders.

A graduation ceremony was held at Huazhong Agricultural University (HZAU) in Wuhan on November 19 to honor 190 Pakistani agriculture specialists who completed their training as part of the second batch of 1,000 participants under the Pakistani Prime Minister’s Capacity-Building Initiative. The three-month program, which began on August 24, provided specialized training in smart agriculture,