Muhammad Mahmood

Dar condemns Houthi attack on vessel in Red Sea after 3 Pakistanis killed
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- August 12, 2026
ISLAMABAD – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Wednesday strongly condemned the Houthi attack on a non-combatant commercial vessel in the Red…

Watch video: Man dies after speeding car hits motorcycle in Islamabad’s Red Zone
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- August 12, 2026
ISLAMABAD – A man lost his life after being hit by a speeding car at Radio Pakistan Chowk in Islamabad’s Red Zone. The incident took…

Hyundai increases car prices from August 12 as 25% sales tax takes effect
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- August 12, 2026
LAHORE – Hyundai Nishat Motor (Private) Limited has announced an increase in the prices of its vehicles following changes in Pakistan’s federal tax policy, with…

Solar eclipse August 2026 today: Timings in Pakistan Standard Time
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- August 12, 2026
LAHORE – The first total solar eclipse of the year 2026 is set to take place today (12 August) as huge number of skywatchers are…

Electricity prices in Pakistan likely to increase from September 2026
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- August 12, 2026
ISLAMABAD – Electricity prices are likely to increase by Rs1 per unit in the new quarter as power distribution companies have submitted their pleas to…

Currency exchange rates in Pakistan today – 12 August 2026
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- August 12, 2026
KARACHI – Currency exchange rates in Pakistan are a crucial factor impacting everything from trade balances and inflation to remittances and investment alike the other…

Gold prices in Pakistan today – Check 24, 22 & 21 karat rates on 12 August 2026
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- August 12, 2026
On 12 August 2026, gold prices in Pakistan opened new business week at Rs459,736 after it recorded an increase of Rs2,400 in previous sessions (11…

Flood alert in twin cities as Nullah Lai rises to dangerous level; army called in
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- August 12, 2026
RAWALPINDI/ISLAMABAD – Torrential rain has triggered a flood alert in the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad. Reports said the Rawalpindi administration has sought assistance…

Security forces kill PTI activist involved in Rawalpindi Mall Road firing
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- August 11, 2026
RAWALPINDI – Security forces killed a suspect involved in firing on Mall Road, Rawalpindi, following a timely response, security sources said. The deceased suspect was…

Syria’s ex-president Bashar al-Assad handed death sentence over anti-humanity crimes
- By Muhammad Mahmood
- August 11, 2026
A Syrian court has sentenced former president Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia over allegations linked to crimes against humanity, international media reported. The court…







