
Pakistan’s Largest Cardiac Hospital Suspends Heart Surgeries
The Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) has decided to halt open heart surgeries after heavy monsoon rains led to sewerage water seeping into the operation theatres.

The Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) has decided to halt open heart surgeries after heavy monsoon rains led to sewerage water seeping into the operation theatres.

Karachi airport authorities have taken significant measures to improve security and prevent criminals from leaving the country. They have installed a Face Recognition System, in collaboration with the Federal Investigative Agency (FIA) and Sindh Police, to effectively identify and apprehend criminals attempting to escape abroad.

Pakistan achieved a remarkable milestone in its legislative history by approving 54 bills in just four days. The government led the way by passing 35 bills focused on establishing private universities, a significant move to enhance the education sector.

The long-awaited Bhara Kahu bypass in Islamabad was inaugurated by the Prime Minister on Thursday. The project aims to alleviate traffic congestion for those heading towards Murree, Galyat, and Azad Jammu and Kashmir.

The Islamabad Capital Territory Police (ICTP) has issued over 82,500 fines to motorcyclists without helmets in 2023. The police department is dedicated to enforcing traffic discipline and holding irresponsible drivers accountable.

Skardu Airport is all set to receive its first international flight from Dubai on Pakistan’s Independence Day (14 August), according to the Chief Secretary of Gilgit-Baltistan, Mohyuddin Ahmed Wani. Skardu Airport is the only airport in the northern region of Pakistan capable of handling larger airplanes, as Gilgit and Chitral airports have shorter runways unsuitable for long-haul flights.

As global commodity prices continue to rise, Pakistan is considering raising petroleum prices by Rs. 12 to Rs. 22 per liter during the next bi-monthly review.

In the Defense Housing Authority (DHA) area of Karachi, a resident suffered a significant loss as a maid employed at his house stole 80 tolas of gold and Rs. 2 crores from his locker.

Minister for Science and Technology Agha Hassan Baloch is under fire for appointing an allegedly corrupt officer to a number of top positions, including Chairman of the Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF).

Obaid ur Rahman, a visual artist from Karachi, has wowed audiences with his breathtaking artwork, which demonstrates amazing inventiveness and expert technique.

A delegation of ANF officers in training and faculty members recently visited Safe City Islamabad, where they were greeted warmly by SSP Safe City and his crew.

Today, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif along with Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz jointly launches the fourth MILGEM Class Corvette PNS Tariq at the Karachi Shipyard.