Trump Blames “Radical Left” at Charlie Kirk Memorial, Sparking Partisan Tensions GLENDALE, Ariz. — Former President Donald Trump used Sunday’s memorial for conservative activist Charlie Kirk to deliver a sharply partisan message, asserting that “the violence comes largely from the left” without providing evidence, in remarks that contrasted with the more solemn tone of other […]
Supreme Court Upholds Death Sentence in Gujarat Court Murder Case ISLAMABAD – The Supreme Court of Pakistan has upheld the death sentence of Maaf Ali, who killed his wife inside a Gujrat Family Court in 2014, ruling that the act constituted terrorism. During Monday’s hearing, defense lawyer Salman Safdar argued that applying anti-terrorism laws to […]
Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi Appear in Toshakhana 2 Case Hearing at Adiala Jail ISLAMABAD – Former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, appeared in court on Monday as proceedings continued in the Toshakhana 2 case. The hearing, held inside Adiala Jail, was overseen by Special Central Judge Shahrukh Arjumand. A total of […]
Pakistan’s Petroleum Imports See Mixed Trends, Trade Deficit Widens KARACHI – Pakistan’s total petroleum imports for July-August 2025-26 dropped slightly to $2.54 billion, down from $2.66 billion during the same period last year, according to recent trade data. Breaking down the figures, imports of petroleum products rose sharply by 17.77 percent, climbing from $840.49 million […]
Strikes Across Italy in Solidarity with Palestinians Disrupt Transport and Schools Several Italian cities saw transport disruptions and school closures on Monday as strikes called by a group of unions in support of the Palestinian people took effect. In Genoa, northwest Italy, protesters waved Palestinian flags during early morning gatherings near the port, while in […]
Albania Appoints “World’s First Virtual Minister” to Tackle Corruption TIRANA – Albania has made headlines with the announcement of what Prime Minister Edi Rama calls the world’s first virtual minister, “Diella.” The AI-powered lawmaker is being presented as a tool to end the long-standing corruption in government contracts, a key obstacle to Albania’s bid to […]
Eight Swedish Glaciers Disappear Amid Record-Breaking Heat, Warn Scientists STOCKHOLM – Sweden has lost eight of its glaciers, scientists confirmed, marking the first complete disappearances since high-resolution satellite monitoring began around 2000. The alarming discovery was made by glaciology professor Nina Kirchner and her team at the Tarfala Research Station, near Kebnekaise, Sweden’s highest peak. […]
MQM Condemns NEPRA Decision Allowing K-Electric to Pass Losses onto Consumers KARACHI – The regulatory authority NEPRA has granted K-Electric permission to recover Rs74 billion in losses from electricity theft and unpaid bills, a move that is expected to raise costs for ordinary consumers. Speaking to the media, MQM MPA Muhammad Aamir Siddiqui strongly criticized […]
Maryam Nawaz Tours Sargodha on New Electric Buses, Announces Flood Relief Measures SARGODHA – Following the inauguration of the city’s new fleet of eco-friendly buses, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz took a ride herself, touring Sargodha aboard one of the electric vehicles. Last week, Maryam Nawaz launched the initiative, introducing 60 electric buses for Sargodha […]
Sindh Minister Criticizes Federal Government Over Wheat Imports, Flood Response Karachi: Sindh Provincial Minister Sharjeel Memon has criticized the federal government, saying it should not consider itself all-knowing or “over-intelligent” in handling national issues. Speaking to the media, Memon expressed concern over the ongoing wheat imports, which he said are harming local farmers. “For God’s […]