Gaza Faces Worsening Hunger Crisis, Says UN-Backed Group Gaza Strip – July 29, 2025: A United Nations-backed organization has warned that famine is now happening in Gaza, and air drops of food are not enough to stop it. The group, called the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), said that people in Gaza are dying […]
France, Saudi Arabia Host U.N. Conference on Palestinian Statehood – U.S. and Israel Skip A major international conference about the future of Palestine is taking place this week, hosted by France and Saudi Arabia. The meeting, backed by the United Nations, aims to create a clear roadmap for a Palestinian state, while also ensuring Israel’s […]
A fifth victim was also in critical condition after being shot, while the gunman took his own life, Mayor Eric Adams told a late-night briefing at a hospital near the scene of the shooting. The gunman was caught on camera exiting a black BMW carrying an M-4 rifle, then entering the building, immediately opening fire […]
Heavy Rainstorms Kill 30 in Beijing, Thousands Evacuated Across China Beijing – Heavy rainstorms have killed at least 30 people in Beijing, according to China’s official news agency Xinhua. The powerful rains have forced more than 80,000 people to evacuate the capital city. The weather authorities have issued the second-highest rain warning for Beijing, nearby […]
Rights Groups Accuse Israel of Destroying Gaza Society JERUSALEM — Two human rights groups, B’Tselem and Physicians for Human Rights Israel, have accused Israel of trying to destroy life in Gaza. They shared their reports at a press conference in Jerusalem. B’Tselem said that Israel is doing “deliberate and coordinated actions” to damage Palestinian society […]
Global Conference Pushes for Palestinian Statehood Without U.S., Israel Support A major international conference, hosted by France and Saudi Arabia, is being held to support the creation of a Palestinian state. The United Nations General Assembly decided last year that this conference would take place in 2025, but it was delayed in June after Israel […]
PIA Launches Cadet Pilot Program to Support International Flights July 29, 2025 – Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has started a new hiring drive to recruit cadet pilots and experienced commercial pilots. This move is part of its plan to restart flights to Europe and the UK. PIA will select cadet pilots for a two-year contract, […]
The price of 24 karat per tola gold decreased by Rs 100 and was traded at Rs 356,300 on Monday, as against its sale at Rs 356,400 the previous day. The prices of 10 grams of 24 karat gold also decreased by Rs 85 to Rs 305,470 from Rs 305,555, whereas that of 10 grams […]
Dirham to PKR Rate Stays Strong, Helping Pakistan’s Economy July 28, 2025 – The United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED) is showing strong and steady performance in Pakistan’s currency market. In June, the Dirham gained 0.81 PKR, rising from 76.44 to 77.25 PKR. It even reached a high of 77.61 PKR on July 1. This steady […]
Dollar Stays Strong, Other Currencies Drop in Open Market The US Dollar stayed strong in Pakistan’s open market on Monday. According to the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the Dollar was bought at Rs 285.3 and sold at Rs 286.3. The Euro dropped by Rs 2.15 and closed at Rs 330.73, compared to the previous […]
