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Lahore (December 20, 2025): The wife of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi was injured after an accident at Kot Lakhpat Jail. Sources told ARY News that Shah Mahmood Qureshi’s wife slipped and fell inside the jail premises while she was visiting her husband. As a result of the fall, she suffered injuries. According to the sources, jail authorities …

Islamabad (December 20, 2025): Pakistan has received major positive news for its minerals sector, as five leading business groups have announced billions of dollars in investment to develop the country’s mineral resources. Mari Minerals Limited has signed an agreement with Global Core Minerals for mineral exploration. Under a joint venture agreement, Global Core Minerals will invest in the minerals sector …

Washington (December 19, 2025): The Trump administration has announced the suspension of the US Green Card Lottery, officially known as the Diversity Visa Program. On the instructions of President Donald Trump, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem confirmed that the Diversity Visa Program has been stopped with immediate effect. She said that the decision applies to people planning to enter the …

Lahore (December 19, 2025): An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) has announced its verdict in the May 9 attack case related to the incident at Club Chowk, GOR. According to the court’s decision, senior PTI leader Shah Mehmood Qureshi has been acquitted due to a lack of evidence. However, Dr. Yasmin Rashid, Umar Sarfraz Cheema, Mian Mehmood-ur-Rasheed, and Ijaz Chaudhry were each …

Islamabad (December 18, 2025): The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has launched a six-day special registration campaign for minority communities across Pakistan. NADRA provides national identity cards and other registration services to minority citizens. To support them, the authority regularly runs awareness programs and sets up special registration camps so people can easily obtain their identity documents. This time, …

A new system has been prepared for buying and supplying electricity to net metering users. Under this new mechanism, electricity purchase and supply will be handled through separate tariffs. According to the new plan, power companies will buy electricity from net metering users based on the national average energy purchase price per unit. However, when electricity is supplied to these …

Jeddah: Saudi Arabia’s Meteorology Department has issued a weather high alert for nine regions of the country, warning that weather conditions remain uncertain. According to the Saudi news agency, the department said that some areas may experience heavy rainfall, while others could see light to moderate rain. In certain regions, there is also a possibility of snowfall, strong winds, thunderstorms, …

Jeddah: Saudi Arabia’s Geological Survey Authority has confirmed that an earthquake was felt in the eastern region of the country late Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning. According to Arab media reports, the National Seismic Monitoring Network recorded the earthquake at 1:11 a.m. and 23 seconds. The earthquake measured 4.3 in magnitude, officials said. The authority stated that the epicenter …

Sydney (17 December 2025): Australian authorities have formally charged Naveed Akram, the attacker involved in the Bondi Beach incident in Sydney. According to Australian media reports, police said that the injured attacker from the Bondi Beach shooting has been charged with terrorism and more than 50 criminal offences. Police confirmed that Naveed Akram had gone into a coma after being …

Rawalpindi: The Pakistan Navy has successfully carried out a test of a modern surface-to-air missile in the northern Arabian Sea. According to a statement issued by Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the Pakistan Navy conducted a live firing of the FM-90 (N) ER surface-to-air missile. The test showed the Navy’s strong firepower and operational readiness in maritime defense. ISPR said the …