BeNewz Report The scenic valleys of Kaghan, Naran, and Babusar Top are experiencing continuous snowfall, turning the region into a winter landscape and bringing a sharp drop in temperature. According to the district administration, up to 6 inches of snow has been recorded so far at Babusar Top, prompting the …
Read More »Over 4,100 drivers fined in Karachi within 24 hours
Most e-challans issued for not wearing seatbelts; DIG warns strict action against traffic violations BeNewz Report KARACHI: The city’s traffic police issued 4,136 e-challans within 24 hours to motorists violating traffic laws across Karachi, according to an official report released on Saturday night. The majority of violations were recorded for …
Read More »Telecom firms’ petitions dismissed, CCP’s authority upheld
IHC rules Competition Commission has full powers across all economic sectors Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has dismissed petitions filed by several telecom companies against the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP), reaffirming that the commission possesses complete authority to conduct inquiries and take action across all sectors …
Read More »MDCAT 2025 results: Final list due Sunday
PMDC opens complaint window till Nov 1; over half of Sindh candidates fail MBBS test Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has officially announced the provisional results of MDCAT 2025, the nationwide entry test for admission to MBBS and BDS programmes across Pakistan. According to PMDC, …
Read More »CCP launches crackdown on mercury-laden whitening creams
BeNewz Report The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has announced a nationwide crackdown on companies producing and marketing skin whitening creams containing hazardous levels of mercury, in a major step toward consumer protection and fair competition in the cosmetics industry. According to a statement issued on Tuesday, the CCP’s Office …
Read More »Punjab Boards announce 11th class results 2025
Over 500,000 students receive results; Lahore Board tops with highest success rate The Boards of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) across Punjab announced the Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) Part-I results 2025 — for 11th grade — on Wednesday, marking an important academic milestone for more than half a million …
Read More »CCP launches inquiry against Real Estate
Watchdog seeks public evidence as housing societies accused of using fake approvals and Islamabad’s name to mislead investors. BeNewz Report ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has initiated a formal inquiry into deceptive marketing practices in the real estate sector after uncovering widespread misrepresentation by several housing societies and …
Read More »T-Cash portal shutdown disrupts commuters in Punjab
Digital transport card system stalls amid technical glitches and citizen frustration Aftab Maken The Punjab government’s digital transport initiative, the T-Cash card system, has come to a standstill after its online registration portal went offline due to technical malfunctions. Citizens across major cities including Lahore, Rawalpindi, and Faisalabad are facing …
Read More »Pakistan’s HPV vaccine drive hits cultural, digital resistance
Despite ambitious plans, misinformation, religious concerns, and low awareness threaten the nation’s efforts to protect millions of girls from cervical cancer Mahtab Bashir ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s nationwide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign—targeting over 13 million girls aged 9 to 14—is facing growing resistance, fueled by widespread misinformation, public mistrust, and cultural …
Read More »InDrive driver arrested after Karachi abduction bid
BeNewz Report A fashion student in Karachi escaped an alleged abduction attempt by an InDrive driver after leaping from a moving car, leading to the suspect’s arrest. A late-night ride-hailing trip in Karachi turned into a harrowing ordeal on Tuesday when a young fashion student narrowly avoided abduction and harassment …
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