Govt withdraws controversial telecom bill, prepares a new draft
The federal government has taken back the Pakistan Telecommunication (Re-organization) (Amendment) Bill, 2026 from the Senate. They plan to bring a version of the...
India signs US deal to purchase Javelin anti-tank missile systems
I was pleased to hear that the Indian Army has signed an agreement with the United States to buy FGM-148 Javelin anti‑tank missile systems,...
PIMS fire: Punjab CM orders fresh safety audits of govt hospitals
Following the PIMS tragedy, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has instructed the administration and all government hospitals to carry out fire safety audits...
PSX Ends Flat as Selling Pressure Wipes Out Early Gains
The Pakistan Stock Exchange closed almost unchanged on Thursday because late profit‑taking took away a rally, leaving the KSE-100 Index down about 50 points...
Meta Agrees to $16.68 Billion Settlement Over Child Safety Claims
Meta Platforms agreed to pay up to 16.68 billion dollars and make big changes to Facebook and Instagram to settle claims from states across...
Severe floods kill several in Nepal, major casualties reported in Tibet
Photos from the Nepali police show floodwater rushing down a river and destroying buildings in its way. Meanwhile, AFP images show the floor of...
