Trump signed an executive order pushing back Thursday’s deadline for 90 days, a step he had previously signaled. The Republican president had already twice granted a reprieve from federal enforcement of a law that mandated the sale or shutdown of TikTok, which was supposed to take effect in January, absent significant progress toward a sale. […]
Israel and Iran are attacking each other Last Friday, Israel started air strikes on Iran. Israel says it wants to stop Iran from making nuclear weapons. Iran replied by firing missiles and drones at Israel. Iran says its nuclear program is for peaceful use only. According to a human rights group, Israeli attacks have killed […]
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), COVID-19 variant B. 1.8.1 accounted for approximately 37% of all new infections in the United States during the two weeks ending June 7. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared it a “variant under monitoring” due to its spike protein mutations and increasing worldwide […]
During his official visit to the United States, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, held a comprehensive and candid exchange with senior scholars, analysts, policy experts, and representatives of leading international media outlets in Washington, D.C. The interaction with prominent U.S. think tanks and representatives of the strategic affairs institutions, provided […]
Addressing a press conference along with the Secretary, Ministry of Industries and Production, Saif Anjum, and the Chief Executive Officer Engineering Development Board (EDB), Engr. Khuda Bukhsh, Haroon said the new EV policy is aligned with the Prime Minister’s vision of promoting clean, sustainable, and affordable transportation while encouraging local industry and protecting the environment. […]
The Prime Minister appreciated the performance of the Ministry of National Health Services, led by Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal. Shehbaz Sharif restated that the government’s top priority is to provide top-quality healthcare to citizens. The Prime Minister directed the formation of a joint framework involving charitable organisations and the private sector to improve […]
Among the most critical documents is a bank statement, which serves as proof that the applicant has sufficient funds to cover their stay in the Scandinavian country. Sweden, known for its rich cultural heritage, natural beauty, and modern lifestyle, has become a top destination for global tourists. While citizens of some countries enjoy visa-free access, […]
The COAS held a warm and inspiring meeting with Saima Saleem, who, despite being visually impaired, has made a remarkable mark in international diplomacy through her resolve and dedication. Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir lauded her exceptional talent, unwavering dedication, and outstanding contributions to promoting Pakistan’s interests at the UN. The COAS admired Ms. Saima […]
The government has proposed a Rs 2.5 carbon levy on petrol in the federal budget for fiscal year 2025-26. Senator Sherry Rehman, opposing the levy, said that there is a difference between the carbon levy and carbon tax. “There is no place in the world where a carbon levy has been imposed but a carbon […]
The action came a day after a British vlogger named George Buckley posted a video on his Instagram page, claiming that sewage water was being pumped out by the hotel into the Attabad Lake. The video posted on Buckley’s Instagram page quickly went viral, prompting action by the authorities. Following the visit, the administration sealed […]
