Islamabad, August 20, 2025 – The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, chaired by Finance and Revenue Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, approved a significant relief package worth Rs5.8 billion for those affected by the devastating monsoon rains.
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Karachi brought to its knees as monsoon havoc leaves 10 dead
KARACHI – The skies opened with fury on August 19, 2025, as a relentless monsoon spell battered Karachi, Pakistan’s bustling financial hub, submerging roads, flooding homes, and leaving behind a grim trail of destruction.
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Karachi schools closed amid heavy monsoon rains
KARACHI – The Sindh government has announced the closure of all public and private schools in Karachi on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, as heavy monsoon rains continue to batter the provincial capital.
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NDMA warns against travel to northern Pakistan
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a strong travel advisory, warning citizens to avoid northern Pakistan after a fresh wave of landslides and flash floods triggered by relentless monsoon rains.
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Cambridge O Level Results 2025 to Be Announced Tomorrow
Cambridge International Education has officially confirmed that the much-awaited Cambridge O Level results 2025 will be announced tomorrow, August 19, at 06:00 BST (UTC+1).
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PM Shehbaz donates cabinet’s salary to support flood victims
Islamabad, August 18, 2025 – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced that his cabinet members will donate one month’s salary to help flood-stricken families in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Azad Jammu and Kashmir.
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St. Patrick’s School threatens to block ‘O’ Level results
In a shocking and unprecedented move, St. Patrick’s High-Level School in Karachi has issued a chilling threat to withhold the ‘O’ Level results of its students, scheduled for release on August 19, 2025.
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Monsoon fury leaves 657 dead across Pakistan: NDMA
Islamabad, August 17, 2025 – The relentless fury of the monsoon has unleashed one of the deadliest disasters in recent memory, claiming at least 657 lives across Pakistan since June 26.
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PM briefed on digital IDs for cashless payments
Islamabad, August 17, 2025 – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif was briefed on Sunday that in the near future, all payments across Pakistan will be routed through digital identities, marking a major step toward the country’s transition to a modern cashless economy.
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Cambridge Begins Sharing Exam Answer Scripts with Students
Cambridge International Education (CIE) has introduced a new initiative aimed at ensuring fairness and transparency in its examination system.
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