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A new review has highlighted Pakistan’s use of network-centric warfare, drones, fighter jets and missile systems during Marka-i-Haq. The report comes as Pakistan marks the first anniversary of last year’s military confrontation with India.
Atif Aslam’s Karachi concert was briefly interrupted after a fan climbed on stage and tried to take multiple selfies. The viral incident has sparked debate over artist safety, crowd control and security arrangements at live events.
Punjab has declared an emergency in hospitals after a rise in suspected Congo virus cases across the province. Authorities have activated isolation measures, intensified surveillance and issued public health warnings ahead of the Eidul Azha livestock season.
Islamabad authorities have issued a traffic advisory for May 10 ahead of the Marka-i-Haq anniversary event at the National Monument. Major routes will face temporary closures, with diversions and restrictions on heavy vehicles expected through Sunday night.
Pakistan has warned the UN that Israel’s actions in the occupied West Bank are deepening annexation and weakening prospects for a Palestinian state. Islamabad urged the global community to intervene, halt settlement activity and protect the two-state framework.
HUM TV’s planned broadcast of The Next Salahuddin, described as Pakistan’s first AI-generated film, has sparked strong debate online. The controversy centres on creative labour, ethical concerns around AI and the future of technology-led storytelling in Pakistan’s entertainment industry.
Pakistan Air Force jets flew over Rawalpindi and Islamabad during rehearsals for the first anniversary ceremony of Marka-i-Haq. Authorities also warned that Islamabad airport operations may face temporary delays during the weekend event window.
Pakistan has raised petrol by Rs14.92 per litre and high-speed diesel by Rs15 per litre, pushing both fuels above Rs414 per litre. The latest hike is expected to intensify pressure on household budgets, transport costs and inflation-sensitive sectors.
A federal HIV task force has ordered a nationwide crackdown on reused syringes and unsafe medical practices. The panel also called for mandatory screening, stronger data monitoring and a public health law to prevent further spread of HIV.
The IMF Executive Board has approved Pakistan’s latest programme review, unlocking nearly $1.2 billion in new financing. The decision gives Islamabad fresh external support as it works to rebuild reserves, meet reform targets and prepare for the next budget cycle.
Australia has imposed counter-terrorism financing sanctions on the banned BLA and three senior leaders over alleged support for attacks in Pakistan. The decision strengthens Islamabad’s international push for tougher action against militant financing networks.
A police constable was killed after being abducted by unidentified armed men in Bajaur’s Barang tehsil. Police say the body showed signs of torture, a case has been registered and investigators are working to identify the attackers.
