Trump and Modi Signal Optimism Over U.S.-India Trade Talks In a notable change in tone, former U.S. President Donald Trump said he looks forward to speaking with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the “upcoming weeks” and expressed confidence that a trade deal could be finalized. “I feel certain that there will be no difficulty […]
Iran Reaches Agreement with IAEA After Months of Tension Vienna – Iran has reached a deal with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Tuesday, restoring cooperation that had been suspended following the war with Israel in June. The 12-day conflict earlier this year involved Israeli and US strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, leaving the […]
Von der Leyen Urges Europe to Defend Its Independence Amid Russian Threats Strasbourg – European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called on Europe to assert its independence and strengthen its defenses in the face of growing global tensions. Speaking to the European Parliament, she said the continent must be prepared to defend its […]
Shibir-Backed Candidates Make Historic Win in Dhaka University Student Union Elections Dhaka – After a six-year hiatus, Dhaka University’s campus came alive with student election fever as the polls recorded a remarkable 78% turnout among 39,775 eligible voters across eight campus centers. The Returning Office described the elections as being conducted in a “festive atmosphere.” […]
PM Shehbaz Forms Special Committee to Address Flood Damages, Condemns Mockery of Army Sacrifices Islamabad – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, addressing a federal cabinet meeting, announced the formation of a special committee tasked with assessing flood damages and planning rehabilitation efforts. He emphasized that provinces must also play a role in compensating the losses caused […]
Government Forms National Committee to Promote Peace and Counter Extremism Islamabad – The government has announced the formation of the National Message of Peace Committee, a sub-committee under the National Committee for Narrative Formation, aimed at promoting national unity and countering extremism. The committee’s primary objective is to draft a unified national stance against terrorism, […]
Hub Reservoir Nears Full Capacity After Heavy Rains Karachi – Following recent heavy rains, the water level at Hub Reservoir has risen to 335 feet, just four feet below its maximum capacity of 339 feet. The rainfall in the dam’s catchment areas, including the Kirthar Range and the hilly regions of Baluchistan, has significantly contributed […]
Pakistan Receives Final HPV Vaccine Shipment Ahead of Nationwide Cervical Cancer Drive Islamabad – Pakistan has received the last batch of HPV vaccines, completing the full supply needed for the country’s first-ever nationwide cervical cancer immunization campaign, officials confirmed on Tuesday. UNICEF has provided a total of 13 million doses of the HPV vaccine, accompanied […]
High Flood Alert Issued in Pakistan Following India’s Water Release Islamabad – Authorities in Pakistan have been alerted to rising flood risks as India issues a high flood warning downstream of the Harike and Ferozepur barrages. The Indian High Commission has formally informed Islamabad about the situation, prompting Pakistan’s Ministry of Water Resources to notify […]
Floodwaters Submerge Saadi Town and M-9 Motorway, Residents Face Severe Hardship Karachi – Saadi Town has emerged as one of the worst-hit areas after floodwaters from Lath Dam and Thaddo Dam surged into residential neighborhoods via the motorway, causing widespread disruption. Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah visited the area through Malir Cantt to meet […]
