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Gilgit-Baltistan has been named among CNN's top 25 destinations to visit in 2025. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and towering peaks, including K2, the region attracts thousands of tourists and mountaineers annually. Despite its remote location and challenging terrain, Gilgit-Baltistan offers activities like trekking, paragliding, and mountaineering. CNN Travel highlighted the allure of the region, noting that hiking in Gilgit-Baltistan "makes the Himalayas look like a traipse in Central Park". #TrendingPakistan #GilgitBaltistan #CNNTop25 #TravelDestinations #AdventureTravel #K2

Pakistan opener Saim Ayub has been sidelined from the ongoing second Test in Cape Town due to an ankle injury sustained while fielding. The PCB confirmed that X-rays and MRI scans were conducted, with reports sent to a specialist doctor in London for evaluation. The PCB stated, "The specialist doctor will decide the future of Saim Ayub after checking the reports." The team now faces the challenge of regrouping without their key opener as they aim to level the series against South Africa before the upcoming home series against the West Indies. Wishing Saim Ayub a speedy recovery! 🌟 #TrendingPakistan #SaimAyub #PAKvsSA #CricketUpdates

Seoul, South Korea – Political tensions in South Korea have reached a boiling point as law enforcement officials attempted to arrest impeached President Yoon

The Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) has launched the Young Engineers National Forum (YENF), a dynamic platform aimed at empowering young engineers and enhancing their professional growth. The forum seeks to unite young engineering associations, societies, and groups under one umbrella to promote leadership skills and technical expertise. By building a comprehensive database of young engineers, YENF will implement initiatives to boost their leadership capabilities and professional development. Chairman PEC, Engineer Waseem Nazir, emphasized that YENF will serve as the representative platform for young engineers, focusing on increasing their capacity to meet local and global market demands. #TrendingPakistan #PEC #YoungEngineers #ProfessionalGrowth #LeadershipSkills #EngineeringForum Pakistan Engineering Council

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced plans to open a sub-office in Lahore to oversee preparations for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy. This move aims to ensure smooth operations and successful hosting of the prestigious tournament. The sub-office will play a crucial role in coordinating with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and other stakeholders. The Champions Trophy, scheduled from February 19 to March 9, 2025, will feature top cricketing nations competing in various venues across Pakistan and Dubai. #TrendingPakistan #ICC #ChampionsTrophy2025 #LahoreSubOffice #CricketPreparations #PCB

In a miraculous incident in Maharashtra, Pandurang Ulpe was declared dead after suffering a heart attack, but came back to life when the ambulance hit a speed bump. His family, on their way to his funeral, witnessed his fingers move and immediately rushed him back to the hospital. Doctors stabilized him, and he was later discharged, much to everyone's astonishment. This extraordinary event has sparked discussions about medical protocols and the unpredictability of life. #TrendingPakistan #MiracleSurvival #PandurangUlpe #MedicalMiracle #SpeedBumpIncident #LifeAfterDeath

The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported a significant drop in inflation, with the annual rate falling to 4.1% in December 2024, down from 4.9% in November and 29.7% in December 2023. Urban inflation stood at 4.4%, while rural areas recorded 3.6%. The government’s earlier projection of 4-5% inflation proved accurate. Key food items saw price reductions: chicken (-13.06%), pulses (-7%), onions (-4.91%), and tomatoes (-3.28%). Electricity charges dropped by 5.68%, alongside slight declines in construction material costs. However, potatoes rose sharply (+12.42%), with increases in ghee, cooking oil, and several non-food items like clothing and fuel. Despite the overall decline, challenges remain with rising costs in healthcare (+13.28%), education (+10.32%), and recreational services (+8%). The mixed trends highlight areas of relief and concern for consumers. 📉📈 #TrendingPakistan #PakistanEconomy #InflationUpdate

A bizarre incident in Andhra Pradesh's Parvathipuram Manyam district saw a drunk man climb an electric pole and lie on live wires after his mother refused to give him money for liquor. The man, identified as K Venkanna, caused panic among villagers, who quickly turned off the power supply to prevent a disaster. Authorities later charged Venkanna for his dangerous actions. The incident, which occurred on December 31, has sparked discussions about public safety and the consequences of alcohol consumption. #TrendingPakistan #ElectricPoleIncident #AndhraPradesh #PublicSafety #AlcoholAwareness #Venkanna

A Indus university student and passionate young director in Karachi, Syed Asad Raza Abidi is poised to make waves in Pakistan’s film industry with his directorial debut, "Janjaal."  The official teaser for this highly anticipated short film, starring Shamoon Abbasi, has been released, sparking excitement among cinema enthusiasts. Premiering on 5th January at Arena Cinema, Tariq Road, Karachi, "Janjaal" promises suspense, intrigue, and powerful storytelling.  Asad Raza's unique vision and dedication shine through in this project, marking the beginning of a remarkable journey in filmmaking. Film Details: Directed by: Syed Asad Raza Produced by: Faizan Ahmed Written by: Ameer Hamza Starring: Shamoon Abbasi | Naja Ali | Danish Irshad | Syed Ahsan | Ameer Hamza | Ali Mehdi Azmi | Qasim Baloch | Shehryar Habib | Muhammad Usman Follow Asad Raza for more updates as he takes us on this thrilling cinematic adventure. #TrendingPakistan #Janjaal #SyedAsadRaza #PakistaniCinema #NewTalent #ShortFilmPremiere

Australia Takes Control on Day 1 of Sydney Test 🏏 India struggled on the opening day of the 5th Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground, getting bowled out for 185 runs in their first innings. Australian pacers Scott Boland (4/37) and Mitchell Starc (3/49) dominated, sharing seven wickets to dismantle India’s batting lineup. By stumps, Australia 9/1, trailing by 176 runs, with momentum firmly in their favor heading into Day 2. Can India’s bowlers turn the tide? 🌟 #TrendingPakistan #AUSvIND #SydneyTest #AUSvsIND #CricketUpdates