October 2025

Lost merit? Peshawar University fails to attract students

University of Peshawar. PHOTO: FILE PESHAWAR: Once considered the pride of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, the University of Peshawar, one of the oldest and largest higher education institutions in the province, is now facing one of the worst admission crises in its history. Due to administrative inefficiency and government negligence, admissions in several departments fell sharply this year, […]

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Post Malone sued

Post Malone lands in hot waters Post Malone faces trial. A limousine driver, who appeared in one of the video clips of the Sunflower The hitmaker is suing him on the grounds that he was not paid for his appearance. Larry Deuel is the one filing the complaint against Malone, the subject being the Tommy

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More than 1,200 vacant houses of Afghan evacuees demolished

In accordance with the government’s decision, the repatriation of Afghan refugees to their country of origin is underway. KARACHI: The house demolition operation in the Afghan settlement of Gulshan-e-Mimar continued for the fifth day. So far, more than 1,200 homes have been bulldozed. Commenting on this, Anti-Encroachment Director Ameer Fazal Avesi and SHO Zone 1

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Saudi Arabia supports truce between Pakistan and Afghanistan

The two sides will meet again in Istanbul on October 25, where “detailed issues will be discussed” Saudi Arabia on Sunday welcomed the announcement of an immediate ceasefire between Pakistan and Afghanistan. Source: x.com/arabnews The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Sunday welcomed the ceasefire agreement signed between Pakistan and

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Japan considers allowing banks to trade digital assets such as BTC: report

Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is mulling reform that would allow banks to acquire and hold digital assets such as bitcoin for investment purposes, according to a report from Japanese newspaper Yomiuri. The system will allow banks to trade cryptocurrencies in the same way as stocks and government bonds, while implementing certain regulations to ensure

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Border closure puts an end to bilateral and transit trade

Tensions freeze relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan; thousands of trucks blocked Trucks loaded with refugee goods queue at the Torkham border before their return to Afghanistan. PHOTO: EXPRESS PESHAWAR: PESHAWAR Ongoing tensions at the Pakistan-Afghan border have paralyzed all forms of bilateral trade and transit since Sunday, October 12, causing severe economic losses on both

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UNICEF chief in Yemen among 20 UN workers detained by Houthis

UNICEF Representative in Yemen Peter Hawkins. —UNICEF “Peter Hawkins among 15 international UN staff detained”. The UN says detained personnel are “safe and accounted for.” The UN is in contact with the authorities in Sanaa for the release of personnel. The United Nations (UN) office in Yemen said on Sunday that Houthi rebels were still

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