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Repatriation of Afghan Nationals Gains Momentum Across Pakistan

The repatriation of Afghan nationals is gathering pace across Pakistan, with authorities in multiple districts arresting large numbers of Afghans and sending them back to their home country under the Illegal Foreigners’

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Pakistan Loss and Damage Fund Requests Face Further Delay

Pakistan loss and damage fund applications will now take longer to process after the board overseeing the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage decided it needed more time to work through

Babai River Erosion Puts Bardiya 5 Villages at Risk

Nepal – Babai River Erosion Leaves Five Bardiya Villages at Risk

Babai river erosion has placed five villages in Gulariya Municipality-10, in Nepal’s Bardiya district, at high risk after rising water levels triggered fresh damage to the riverbanks on Tuesday. As the water receded, the river began cutting into its banks,

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Sindh Child HIV Outbreak Exposes Failures in Pakistan’s Healthcare System

The Sindh child HIV outbreak centred on a government-run hospital in Karachi has now left at least 130 people, most of them children, testing positive for HIV, with officials confirming that the number has climbed sharply in recent weeks. The

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Pakistan Kuwait Defence Pact Talks Take Shape Amid Gulf Tensions

Talks over a possible Pakistan Kuwait defence pact are underway, with Islamabad negotiating an expanded security arrangement in exchange for energy cooperation and investment

Formula One Return to India Gains Momentum With New Task Force

A Formula One return to India has moved a step closer, with the government now working to resolve the tax and regulatory hurdles that

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Repatriation of Afghan Nationals Gains Momentum Across Pakistan

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Current Affairs

The repatriation of Afghan nationals is gathering pace across Pakistan, with authorities in multiple districts arresting large numbers of Afghans and sending them back to their home country under the Illegal Foreigners’

Pakistan Loss and Damage Fund Requests Face Further Delay

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Current Affairs

Pakistan loss and damage fund applications will now take longer to process after the board overseeing the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage decided it needed more time to work through

Nepal – Babai River Erosion Leaves Five Bardiya Villages at Risk

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Current Affairs

Babai river erosion has placed five villages in Gulariya Municipality-10, in Nepal’s Bardiya district, at high risk after rising water levels triggered fresh damage to the riverbanks on Tuesday. As the water

Nepali Workers in Europe Rise Sharply as Gulf Uncertainty Grows

Saturday, July 18, 2026

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The number of Nepali workers in Europe has risen sharply over the past year, marking a structural shift in the country’s labour migration patterns as jobseekers look increasingly beyond the Gulf. In

Sindh Child HIV Outbreak Exposes Failures in Pakistan’s Healthcare System

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Current Affairs

The Sindh child HIV outbreak centred on a government-run hospital in Karachi has now left at least 130 people, most of them children, testing positive for HIV, with officials confirming that the

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Repatriation of Afghan Nationals Gains Momentum Across Pakistan

The repatriation of Afghan nationals is gathering pace across Pakistan,

Pakistan Loss and Damage Fund Requests Face Further Delay

Pakistan loss and damage fund applications will now take longer

Nepal – Babai River Erosion Leaves Five Bardiya Villages at Risk

Babai river erosion has placed five villages in Gulariya Municipality-10,

Current Affairs

Repatriation of Afghan Nationals Gains Momentum Across Pakistan

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Current Affairs

The repatriation of Afghan nationals is gathering pace across Pakistan, with authorities in multiple districts arresting large numbers of Afghans and sending them back to their home country under the Illegal Foreigners’

Pakistan Loss and Damage Fund Requests Face Further Delay

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Current Affairs

Pakistan loss and damage fund applications will now take longer to process after the board overseeing the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage decided it needed more time to work through

Nepal – Babai River Erosion Leaves Five Bardiya Villages at Risk

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Current Affairs

Babai river erosion has placed five villages in Gulariya Municipality-10, in Nepal’s Bardiya district, at high risk after rising water levels triggered fresh damage to the riverbanks on Tuesday. As the water

Sindh Child HIV Outbreak Exposes Failures in Pakistan’s Healthcare System

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Current Affairs

The Sindh child HIV outbreak centred on a government-run hospital in Karachi has now left at least 130 people, most of them children, testing positive for HIV, with officials confirming that the

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Formula One Return to India Gains Momentum With New Task Force

Saturday, July 18, 2026

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A Formula One return to India has moved a step closer, with the government now working to resolve the tax and regulatory hurdles that have kept the sport away from the country

agricultural reforms Pakistan: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Calls for Agricultural Reforms to Boost Pakistan’s Economy

Saturday, July 18, 2026

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agricultural reforms Pakistan: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stresses the importance of agricultural reforms to revitalize Pakistan's economy, focusing on

India E20 petrol controversy grows as motorists report losses

Friday, July 17, 2026

Business·Current Affairs

Vehicle owners have reported lower mileage and weaker performance after E20 petrol replaced lower ethanol blends, while the government maintains that the fuel is safe and supports India’s energy security. India E20

Russia Gasoline Imports From India Set to Rise After Refinery Strikes

Thursday, July 16, 2026

Business·Current Affairs

Russia gasoline imports from India are poised to increase further, according to industry sources, as sustained Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian refineries continue to erode Moscow’s domestic fuel production and widen a

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Maldives Hidden Gems: 5 Spots Emerge in 2026

Discover Maldives hidden gems as tourism surges. New guides spotlight undiscovered Maldives islands from northern atolls to southern reserves. Officials project growth beyond USD 5.4 billion in receipts. South Asian travellers eye these secret Maldives attractions amid record 2025 arrivals. Maldives hidden gems draw

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Repatriation of Afghan Nationals Gains Momentum Across Pakistan

Pakistan Loss and Damage Fund Requests Face Further Delay

Nepal – Babai River Erosion Leaves Five Bardiya Villages at Risk

Sindh Child HIV Outbreak Exposes Failures in Pakistan’s Healthcare System

Pakistan Kuwait Defence Pact Talks Take Shape Amid Gulf Tensions

Formula One Return to India Gains Momentum With New Task Force

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Repatriation of Afghan Nationals Gains Momentum Across Pakistan

Pakistan Loss and Damage Fund Requests Face Further Delay

Nepal – Babai River Erosion Leaves Five Bardiya Villages at Risk

Nepali Workers in Europe Rise Sharply as Gulf Uncertainty Grows

Sindh Child HIV Outbreak Exposes Failures in Pakistan’s Healthcare System

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Repatriation of Afghan Nationals Gains Momentum Across Pakistan

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Repatriation of Afghan Nationals Gains Momentum Across Pakistan

Pakistan Loss and Damage Fund Requests Face Further Delay

Nepal – Babai River Erosion Leaves Five Bardiya Villages at Risk

Sindh Child HIV Outbreak Exposes Failures in Pakistan’s Healthcare System

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Formula One Return to India Gains Momentum With New Task Force

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