Karachi, Pakistan – The matric exams in Karachi began on Monday, but the process has been marred by concerns over the change of exam centers listed on students’ admit cards. The parents of students participating in the exams have expressed their discontent over the last-minute changes, causing uncertainty and anxiety for both students and their families.
This development comes in the wake of a recent incident where the Minister of Education, Sindh, Muhammad Ismail Rahoo, expressed his displeasure with the Chairman of the Karachi Matric Board over the failure to issue admit cards and allow online access on time. The Minister had directed the Chairman to take action against those responsible for the negligence and threatened disciplinary action if a satisfactory response was not received within three days.
In other news, Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 11’s 20th match saw Karachi Kings taking on Hyderabad Kings. The Karachi Kings set a target of 189 runs for Hyderabad Kings.
Meanwhile, a meeting between the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif, and the Iranian delegation at the Prime Minister’s House highlighted the importance of regional issues. The Iranian delegation emphasized the need for economic cooperation and mutual development in the region.
The Pakistan government has reportedly received a financial aid package of $5 billion from Saudi Arabia and Qatar. The aid will be used to facilitate the import of goods through the port city of Gwadar, which will then be transported through Iran and into Central Asia.
The Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecast a possibility of rain and snowfall in the upper regions of Gilgit-Baltistan, Azad Kashmir, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The Prime Minister has emphasized the need for caution and has instructed the authorities to take necessary measures to ensure public safety.
In other developments, the Quetta authorities have started the vaccination and training process for Hajj pilgrims. The city of Karachi may experience a heat wave due to the anti-cyclonic winds blowing in from the Arabian Sea.
The Punjab and Sindh governments have announced a reduction in bus fares by six major transportation companies. The Supreme Court of Pakistan has set aside the 31st October 2025 decision of the Accountability Court in the Upper Kohistan scandal.
The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed its discontent over the US-Iran talks in Islamabad. The Russian government has reportedly withdrawn the visa of Ismail Haidari, the son of the Iranian President, and his family.
The US government has announced that it will no longer grant asylum to Ismail Haidari and his family due to their lack of eligibility.
Iran has reportedly presented a 10-point proposal to the US government in the ongoing negotiations. The proposal includes the recognition of Iran’s control over the Strait of Hormuz, the compensation for war damages, and the removal of all restrictions.
A prominent Pakistani lawyer, Barrister Ghulam Nabi Goher, has expressed his hope that the region will experience durable and lasting peace. He has praised the efforts of all parties involved in the peace talks.
The Pakistan Army has arrived in Saudi Arabia as part of a strategic defense agreement. The agreement includes a $5 billion financial aid package from Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
The aid will be used to facilitate the import of goods through the port city of Gwadar, which will then be transported through Iran and into Central Asia.
In other news, the Russian government has expressed its discontent over the US-Iran talks in Islamabad. The Russian government has reportedly withdrawn the visa of Ismail Haidari, the son of the Iranian President, and his family.
The US government has announced that it will no longer grant asylum to Ismail Haidari and his family due to their lack of eligibility.
Iran has reportedly presented a 10-point proposal to the US government in the ongoing negotiations. The proposal includes the recognition of Iran’s control over the Strait of Hormuz, the compensation for war damages, and the removal of all restrictions.
A prominent Pakistani lawyer, Barrister Ghulam Nabi Goher, has expressed his hope that the region will experience durable and lasting peace. He has praised the efforts of all parties involved in the peace talks.
In a separate incident, a police officer was injured in a firing incident in the New Karachi area of Karachi. The attackers managed to escape the scene.
The Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecast a possibility of rain and snowfall in the upper regions
