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Our hearts go out to the victims and families affected by today’s tragic incident in Islamabad.

A powerful su***de bombing outside the District Judicial Complex in Islamabad on November 11 killed at least 12 people and wounded more than 27 others. The attacker detonated explosives near a police vehicle after failing to enter the court premises.

Several Indian pilgrims travelling with a Sikh jatha for Guru Nanak’s birth anniversary were denied entry at the Wagah/Attari border after Pakistani officials reportedly identified some as Hindu and turned them back. Authorities in both countries are looking into the matters.

Italy has officially returned a collection of ancient artefacts—dating back nearly 5,000 years and originating from the prehistoric Kulli and Naal cultures in Balochistan—to Pakistan. The hand-over marks a significant milestone in cultural cooperation and the protection of our shared history.

Let’s celebrate the reclaiming of our legacy and share this proud moment with everyone!

Big news for Pakistan’s digital future! Meta Platforms has launched its AI assistant in Urdu, allowing millions of users in Pakistan to interact with AI not just in English, but in their native language.

The announcement was made during the “Future in Focus: AI and Innovation” event with the Ministry of Information Technology & Telecommunication, signaling a major push toward digital inclusion and empowerment.

Pakistan has taken a significant leap in its energy sector by awarding 23 out of 40 offshore oil exploration blocks — covering roughly 53,500 square kilometres — to leading local firms and their foreign partners.

The move marks the country’s first offshore bidding round in nearly two decades and signals growing investor confidence. Initial commitments for exploration activities total about US$80 million, while full investment could eventually reach US$750 million to US$1 billion if drilling progresses successfully.

By tapping its long-underexplored offshore zone, Pakistan aims to reduce reliance on imported oil, boost domestic production, and strengthen its long-term energy security.

A devastating quake struck near Mazar-e-Sharif, killing at least 20 people and injuring hundreds. The historic Blue Mosque suffered visible damage as rescue teams rushed to help victims trapped under debris. 💔
Let’s pray for the people of Afghanistan. 🙏

🚨Tragic Bus Accident Near Chevella, Telangana

A devastating accident occurred today near Mirjaguda village, Chevella, when a TSRTC bus collided head-on with a tipper truck on the Hyderabad–Bijapur highway. 💔

__According to initial reports, at least 20 people lost their lives and several others were critically injured. Emergency services rushed to the scene, and injured passengers were taken to nearby hospitals.
__Authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the crash, while officials expressed condolences to the families of the victims.

Our thoughts and prayers go out to everyone affected by this heartbreaking tragedy.

The federal government of Pakistan has approved an 85% increase in the house rent allowance (HRA) for all federal employees from Grade 1 to Grade 22.

_The hike aims to align HRA with current basic pay and market rents, ending the outdated 2008-based rental ceilings.
_The decision is expected to add an annual burden of approximately Rs 12 billion to the national exchequer.
_Implementation depends on a final cabinet notification.

👉 This is a big boost for federal employees facing rising rentals and inflation — good news for many households.

In a joint statement mediated by Istanbul, Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban announced they will continue the ceasefire and have scheduled their next meeting on 6 November 2025 to work out detailed modalities for implementation.

The two sides agreed to set up a monitoring & verification mechanism to ensure peace and impose penalties for violations.

The ongoing talks are being facilitated by Turkey and Qatar—highlighting the regional push for stability.
While the ceasefire marks a positive step, significant challenges remain — including the central issue of cross-border terrorism and mutual mistrust.

👉 Let’s hope this initiative ushers in a period of real-change—not just pause in fighting but sustained peace, economic revival, and friendly neighborhood relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan.

Jamaica is on high alert as Hurricane Melissa, now a Category 5 storm, inches closer to the island. The deadly hurricane is expected to bring torrential rains, catastrophic winds, and dangerous storm surges early Tuesday. Authorities warn it could be the strongest hurricane ever to hit Jamaica, after already claiming lives in Hispaniola.
Stay tuned for live updates and safety alerts as Jamaica prepares for this life-threatening natural disaster.

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has announced increased tariffs on Canadian imports, reigniting trade tensions between the two nations. The move could have major implications for the U.S.–Canada trade relationship, affecting industries from automotive and agriculture to manufacturing.

Experts warn this decision may impact global markets and raise concerns about a potential new trade war.