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Key Moments Shaping Pakistan’s Media, Culture, and Politics

Aamir Khan's Comeback Raises Hopes and Questions After a nine-year hiatus, Aamir Khan is attempting a return with  Sittare Zameen Par . The film marks a bold  Bollywood comeback film  and fans are eager to see if it can replicate his earlier success. Combining  sports-comedy drama  elements, the movie's trailer has received mixed reactions from critics, who are watching closely. Iftikhar Thakur Responds to Backlash from Indian Punjabi Stars Comedian Iftikhar Thakur has addressed the controversy sparked by his statement during Indo-Pak tensions. While his remarks upset the  Indian Punjabi entertainment industry , he emphasized respect for cross-border artists and clarified that his message was for nationalistic figures. He reiterated the deep  Punjabi cultural roots  shared across the divide. Eid ul Adha 2025 Holidays Officially Declared The government has announced  Eid ul Adha 2025 holidays  from June 5–9, granting citizens a five-day break to celebrate one of the most signifi...

What It Takes to Build a Real Estate Empire from Scratch

In today's competitive property market,  building a real estate empire  requires more than just capital—it demands vision, resilience, and the ability to navigate both boom and bust cycles with strategic precision. Successful investors understand that the road to financial freedom is paved with patience, research, and long-term thinking. Real Estate Investment Strategies That Work One of the key lessons learned from years in the industry is the importance of smart  real estate investment strategies . From residential rentals and commercial properties to land banking and real estate development, diversification remains essential. Successful investors often use a mix of buy-and-hold, value-add renovations, and timing the market to maximize returns while minimizing risks. Starting Real Estate Business Tips For those just entering the property game, having the right  starting real estate business tips  can make all the difference. This includes building a network of reliable contractor...

Rediscovering the Ancient Universities of Gandhara: South Asia’s Forgotten Centers of Learning

Long before the rise of Western academic institutions like Oxford and Cambridge, South Asia was home to flourishing hubs of education and philosophy. Among the most notable were the  ancient universities in Gandhara —early institutions that set the standard for organized higher learning centuries before the modern world caught up. Taxila as a Learning Center At the heart of this intellectual tradition was  Taxila as a learning center . Located in present-day Pakistan, Taxila attracted students from across Asia, including regions of modern-day China, Tibet, and Central Asia. Subjects taught included medicine, mathematics, astronomy, grammar, and Buddhist philosophy—offering a remarkably diverse curriculum for its time. Historical Education Institutions in Pakistan These ancient campuses are some of the earliest  historical education institutions in Pakistan . Functioning as both religious centers and universities, they laid the groundwork for institutional learning in the subcontinent, ...

Unearthing the Legacy of the Gandhara Kingdom: Khanpur’s Role in Ancient Buddhist History

The subcontinent is rich with layers of forgotten empires and civilizations, and one of the most remarkable among them is the  Gandhara Kingdom . Known for its profound contribution to Buddhist thought and South Asian culture, Gandhara flourished where modern-day northern Pakistan now lies—particularly in areas like Taxila, Peshawar, and the serene town of  Khanpur . Gandhara Kingdom History The  Gandhara kingdom history  dates back to the 1st millennium BCE and reached its cultural zenith during the Kushan Empire. Gandhara was a melting pot of Persian, Greek, Indian, and Central Asian influences, making it one of the most cosmopolitan civilizations of its time. Buddhism in Ancient Pakistan Gandhara played a vital role in the spread of  Buddhism in ancient Pakistan . It was here that Buddhist teachings took root and spread far across Asia. The region became a key center for Buddhist monastic life, attracting monks and scholars from as far as China and Tibet. Gandhara Art and Culture On...

15 May Latest News and Update

1. AVM Aurangzeb Ahmed Tops Google Searches Amid rising regional tensions, AVM Aurangzeb Ahmed has become the most searched personality on Google in Pakistan . His confident media presence and viral quotes from the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) have struck a nationalistic chord. 2. Samsung's Galaxy S26+ May Be Discontinued Samsung is rumored to replace its Galaxy S26+ with a completely new model. The tech giant is expected to unveil innovations in design and performance to revamp its smartphone lineup . 3. Pakistan & NADRA Launch Digital Records System The Government of Pakistan and NADRA have introduced a digital birth and death registration system . This step supports real-time data collection and national digitization efforts . 4. Speeding Duck Caught on Camera In a strange event, a duck was clocked by a traffic camera flying at 52 km/h in a 30 km/h zone. This humorous incident highlights the occasional quirks of automated surveillance . 5. Polygr...

Today Latest News & Updates From Pakistan

1. Mohsin Naqvi Promotes PSL 10 with a Nationalist Edge Mohsin Naqvi added fuel to cricketing rivalries by promoting PSL 10 with a strong message aimed at India. His phrase "Six Teams, No Fear" drew media attention and energized fans. This was seen as a  nationalistic approach to PSL marketing , reflecting the growing sentiment behind Pakistan's domestic sports scene. 2. Nadia Hussain Faces Criticism Over Beauty Choices Pakistani model Nadia Hussain came under fire on social media for her recent look. Critics pointed out her  excessive cosmetic procedures and heavy makeup , igniting debate on celebrity beauty standards. The backlash reflects increasing public scrutiny over influencer appearances. 3. Salman Khan Speaks Up for Pakistan in Viral Clip In a viral video, Bollywood icon Salman Khan took a stand against false narratives about Pakistan. He urged fans to avoid propaganda and look at facts before judging. His  public defense of Pakistan in terrorism debate  was unex...

Today Latest News and Real Estate Updates

1. Mohsin Naqvi Takes a Dig at India While Promoting PSL 10 While promoting the upcoming tournament, Mohsin Naqvi sparked conversation with a bold statement. His comments were seen as a challenge to India's stance on cricket. This move added excitement to the promotion of the Pakistan Super League 2025 and intensified the rivalry between the two nations. 2. Nadia Hussain Criticized for Cosmetic Enhancements Model and actress Nadia Hussain faced online backlash for her appearance in recent photos. Many criticized her for using excessive Botox and makeup , sparking a broader debate on beauty standards in Pakistan's fashion industry. She later addressed the criticism, defending personal choice in appearance. 3. Salman Khan Defends Pakistan in Viral Video In a recent controversy, Bollywood actor Salman Khan responded to a viral video accusing Pakistan of supporting terrorism. He openly defended Pakistan against anti-terror allegations , urging the public to avoid sprea...