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An 11-year-old boy is set to face trial over the Gul Plaza fire in Karachi that killed 72 people and destroyed more than 1,100 shops. Investigators have also blamed alleged negligence by adults and plaza management, including poor fire safety and blocked exits.
Three girls were killed and four relatives injured in a suspected quadcopter attack on a house in Lower South Waziristan. Residents have demanded a transparent investigation as concerns grow over repeated violence in the area.
Punjab has opened applications for the Young Professionals Program 2026, offering selected graduates a Rs150,000 monthly stipend for one year. The scheme is limited to high-achieving Pakistani graduates and aims to provide practical exposure in public-private partnership projects.
Pakistan has marked the 27th martyrdom anniversary of Captain Karnal Sher Khan Shaheed, Nishan-e-Haider, with the armed forces paying tribute to his bravery in the Kargil conflict. Military leadership remembered his sacrifice as a lasting symbol of courage, patriotism and national service.
Punjab Information Minister Azma Bukhari says demand for green electric buses is rising across the province, with plans to expand the service to all 147 tehsils. The government says 1,100 electric buses are already operating and supporting affordable, cleaner public transport.
The Islamabad High Court has suspended NHA’s 50 percent extra motorway toll for vehicles without M-Tag or low balance. The court has restrained collection until further orders and sought replies from the authority by August 3.
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has formed a two-member inquiry committee to investigate the Saifullah Lake boat tragedy in Swat. Six bodies have been recovered, while rescue teams continue searching for a missing 17-year-old girl.
The government has cut petrol and high-speed diesel prices by Rs1.97 per litre, setting petrol at Rs297.53 and diesel at Rs309.50 for the week ending July 10. The reduction follows lower global oil prices, though levies limited the scale of relief for consumers.
The NDMA says monsoon rains have killed 17 people and injured 41 across Pakistan since June 26. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has reported the highest death toll, while authorities continue monitoring vulnerable areas as the rainy spell persists.
A case has been registered in Lahore against retired police officer Rana Akram, former husband of Anmol Pinky, after allegations of forced entry, assault and removal of valuables. The FIR is linked to a wider high-profile drug investigation involving claims of misuse of authority and suspicious financial dealings.
More than 200,000 Pakistanis have completed online Hajj registration within the first 11 days, with most applicants choosing the government scheme. The Ministry of Religious Affairs says the official portal and mobile app are being used to make the process faster and more convenient.
Religious scholar Nasir Madni was shifted to Nishtar Hospital in Multan after collapsing during a Jumma sermon in Jahanian. Hospital sources cited in the report said he suffered a heart attack, while his condition remains subject to further medical updates.
