Science

Do Calcium and Vitamin D Supplements Really Prevent Fractures? Major Study Challenges Long-Held Beliefs

June 29, 2026

For decades, calcium and vitamin D supplements have been among the most recommended products for maintaining healthy bones, especially for older adults. Many people have viewed these supplements as an easy way to lower the

Pakistan

PTA Warns Millions of Mobile Users to Renew CNICs as SIM Verification Drive Expands Across Pakistan

By Ayesha

June 29, 2026

Expired or Invalid CNICs Could Lead to SIM Suspension, Says PTA The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has launched a nationwide awareness campaign urging mobile phone users to renew expired or invalid Computerised National Identity Cards

Local

Gul Plaza Fire Was Accidental, Police Investigation Concludes as Six Face Negligence Charges

By Ayesha

June 29, 2026

Final Investigation into Karachi’s Deadly Gul Plaza Tragedy Points to Negligence, Not Sabotage KARACHI – Police have officially completed their investigation into one of Karachi’s deadliest commercial building fires, concluding that the Gul Plaza blaze

World

Trump Reveals Limited-Edition US Passport Design for America’s 250th Anniversary

By Ayesha

June 29, 2026

As the United States prepares to celebrate 250 years of independence, President Donald Trump has unveiled a special commemorative passport design that is already attracting attention around the world. The newly revealed “Patriot Passport” is

Local

Karachi Underground Metro Proposal Could Transform Public Transport, Experts Say

By Ayesha

June 28, 2026

Karachi may finally be a step closer to getting its first underground metro rail system after Pakistan’s leading engineering experts proposed a modern subway network to address the city’s worsening traffic congestion and public transport