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US-Pakistan Trade Deal marks a significant step forward as the government secures a reduction in reciprocal tariffs with the United States from 29 per cent to 19 per cent, a move expected
The prospect of a Modi-Trump meeting has sparked hope across India, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit the United States in September 2025 to attend the United Nations General
Shangla coal miners, the backbone of Pakistan’s perilous mining industry, inspired hundreds to gather in Alpuri’s streets, their voices rising in a poignant demand for safer working conditions. In early 2025, residents,
In a nation where each vehicle sale fuels dreams of mobility and opportunity, Pakistan auto sales have shown heartening resilience, posting a 10.9 per cent annual growth in July 2025, even as
PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has dismissed recent speculation about a potential 27th Constitutional Amendment as “baseless rumours.” Speaking to reporters in Hyderabad on Tuesday, Bilawal clarified that no federal minister, prime minister,
The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has halted the appointment of new opposition leaders in Pakistan’s National Assembly and Senate, following a petition challenging the process. The court’s interim order came as political
India’s annual retail inflation rate eased to 1.55 per cent in July 2025, according to official data released on Tuesday. This marks a slowdown compared to previous months, reflecting moderating price pressures
Nepal has announced a significant boost to its mountain tourism sector by offering free climbing permits for 97 peaks, encouraging more adventurers to explore the Himalayas. This move comes as tourism to
Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has called on Malaysian businesses to explore investment and trade opportunities in the rapidly growing ‘New Bangladesh.’ Speaking during his official visit to Malaysia, Yunus highlighted the
Kandahar, 3 August 2025 – A new Floodwater Threat Prevention Project Launched in Kandahar City has begun, aimed at protecting residents in the old-city area of the 6th district from recurrent flood
Islamabad, 12 August 2025 — Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Yahya Afridi, today challenged the Lahore High Court’s issuance of what he called “final observations” in bail proceedings concerning former PM Imran
Peshawar, 12 August 2025 — The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly was informed on Monday that more than 55,000 residents have been displaced from Bajaur district due to an ongoing military operation against militants.
Gazipur, 12 August 2025 — A local BNP leader has lodged a defamation case against Sarjis Alam, the northern region chief organiser of the National Citizen Party (NCP), for allegedly spreading false
Bangladesh’s aviation industry leaders have strongly criticised a government proposal to abolish the rule requiring foreign airlines to appoint local General Sales Agents (GSAs), warning that the move could cause serious harm
The brutal journalist murder of Asaduzzaman Tuhin in Gazipur has sent shockwaves through Bangladesh, leaving communities grieving and media workers fearful. On the evening of August 7, 2025, Tuhin, a dedicated reporter
In a significant military operations along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, Pakistan’s military successfully neutralised 50 militants over four days in the restive Balochistan province. The operation, which began on Thursday, targeted groups threatening
In the serene hills of Dharamshala, Tibetan refugees carry the weight of a homeland they may never see. Over 70,000 Tibetans live in India, many in designated settlements, grappling with a life
The Balochistan conflict has reached a sombre milestone, as the United States has officially labelled the Balochistan Liberation Army, an armed group as a foreign terrorist organisation, a decision that stirs profound
In a significant step towards fostering stronger alliances, India and Kazakhstan have engaged in high-level discussions to enhance their defence cooperation, a move that resonates deeply with communities seeking stability in an
In a development that has left many citizens questioning the sanctity of their democratic rights, the Election Commission has firmly dismissed the Congress party’s assertions of vote theft as factually incorrect, a
In response to growing concerns over maritime security in the Indian Ocean Region, a parliamentary panel has advised India to adopt proactive measures to address the naval threat posed by China and
In a heartwarming display of unity that promises better opportunities for countless families, Bangladesh and Malaysia have signed eight agreements to deepen their bilateral cooperation, a step that touches the aspirations of
An anti-terrorism court in Lahore has cleared PTI’s Shah Mahmood Qureshi in two additional May 9 cases, while handing down ten-year prison terms to Dr Yasmin Rashid, Senator Ejaz Chaudhry, Omar Sarfraz
Monsoon in Punjab see the seventh monsoon wave. Punjab’s Provincial Disaster Management Authority has issued a flood advisory as the region prepares for its seventh monsoon spell, urging communities to stay alert
Dhaka stocks continued their downward trajectory for the fifth consecutive trading day, as investor sentiment stayed subdued amid ongoing concerns over market performance and economic outlook. On Monday, the Dhaka Stock Exchange
In a tragic event that has left the community in deep sorrow, seven people lost their lives and six others sustained injuries in Gilgit-Baltistan landslide, early on Monday. The victims, mostly young
Kabul’s district 13 is battling a severe water shortage that has left many families struggling to meet their daily needs. residents say taps have been running dry for weeks, forcing them to
India’s commerce ministry has estimated that about 55 per cent of Indian goods sent to the United States may face higher import duties if Donald Trump’s proposed tariff policy is introduced. This
On a tense Monday morning in New Delhi, Rahul Gandhi, the prominent leader of India’s Congress party and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, was detained by police alongside several other
In a poignant step towards justice, the International Crimes Tribunal-1 (ICT-1) in Dhaka has commenced the trial for the Chankharpool killings, a tragic episode that claimed six lives during the July 2024
In the heart of Pakistan’s evolving legal landscape, where the quest for a balanced judiciary touches the lives of millions seeking fair justice, discussions on the proposed 27th Constitutional Amendment Pakistan are
In the rugged expanse of Gilgit Baltistan, where towering peaks frame the daily struggles of communities reliant on cross-border trade, the Gilgit Baltistan Traders Protest has now stretched into its fourth week,
In the realm of South Asia’s fragile peace, where the flow of rivers sustains millions and shapes destinies, Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff has delivered a resolute COAS Indus River Warning, asserting
In the vast mineral-rich landscapes of Pakistan, where untapped treasures hold the promise of brighter futures for countless families, anticipation builds around the Pakistan Copper Export US initiative, as the government foresees
In the intricate web of India’s democratic processes, where every vote carries the weight of citizens’ hopes and trusts, the Rahul Gandhi Vote Theft Allegations have ignited a wave of scrutiny, leaving
In the throbbing heart of India’s democracy, where the sanctity of every vote binds communities in shared dreams of fairness, the INDIA Bloc Poll Fraud March has emerged as a poignant symbol
In the vast plains of Bihar, where the pulse of democracy beats through the lives of millions, Voter List errors have surfaced in the latest draft electoral rolls, stirring heartache among families
In the expansive blue horizons linking South Asia to the Middle East, where dreams of reunion and opportunity sail across seas, the recent Pakistan Gulf Ferry Service consultant appointment marks a poignant
In the strategic waters of Bangladesh’s Chattogram port, where the dreams of economic growth sail on every container ship, the Bangladesh NCT Foreign Operators initiative is set to appoint an international firm
In the ancient lands of Afghanistan, where echoes of history blend with breathtaking landscapes, the Afghanistan tourism boom is breathing new life into communities long shadowed by conflict, offering families a chance
In the shadowed corners of Kabul’s migrant camp, where the weight of forced returns presses heavily on weary souls, the Afghan migrants hardship unfolds daily, leaving families to grapple with profound loss
In a significant step towards deepening Bangladesh-Malaysia relations, Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus is poised to engage in high-level discussions with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, fostering hope among citizens for expanded opportunities
In a heartfelt push for Bangladesh election security, Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus has declared an unyielding commitment to safeguarding every polling centre, igniting hope among citizens weary from past turmoil and eager
Amid escalating Afghanistan-Pakistan trade disruptions, new regulations from Islamabad are halting Afghan trucks at borders, stirring anguish among drivers and traders whose families depend on these vital routes for survival and hope.
In the grip of Pakistan floods climate change has intensified, a recent scientific analysis reveals that human-induced global warming made monsoon rains 10 to 15 per cent heavier, deepening the sorrow for
One year on in post-Hasina Bangladesh, thousands flooded the streets of Dhaka with national flags waving amid heavy rains, marking the anniversary of Sheikh Hasina’s dramatic ouster and igniting a mix of
In the midst of escalating global tensions, the Modi US China stalemate has left many in South Asia feeling a profound sense of vulnerability, as India’s once-promising outreach to the world’s superpowers
Amid the scars of recent border strife, the Indian air chief claims have ignited deep frustration across Pakistan, stirring emotions of disbelief and national pride as families recall the human cost of
In a gesture that has stirred feelings of renewed optimism among Pakistanis yearning for brighter prospects, the Saudi crown prince invites Shehbaz move marks a significant step towards bolstering economic ties between
Amid the lingering shadows of political turmoil that have left many Pakistanis feeling a profound sense of injustice and uncertainty, the SC Imran khan bail appeal will resume on 12 August, offering
In a move that has kindled a sense of optimism among Pakistanis longing for enduring peace and progress, the COAS Munir US visit underscores the deepening bonds between Islamabad and Washington, with
Bangladesh stands at a pivotal moment as the National Consensus Commission prepares to resume Bangladesh reform talks next week, aiming to finalise the July National Charter, a roadmap born from the sacrifices
Nepal’s media landscape faces a storm of controversy following a recent amendment to the Printing and Publication Act, named as Media Law, raising fears over press freedom and government overreach. The change,
Dhaka Crackdown: The streets of Bangla’s capital, once alive with the fervent cries of students and citizens, now bear the weight of a sweeping crackdown. In the aftermath of the July-August 2024
In a bold move to transform Pakistan’s economy, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for an ambitious IT roadmap to boost Pakistan IT exports to $30 billion, igniting hope for job creation
In a move that has sparked hope among Pakistan’s struggling entrepreneurs, the government has softened its Pakistan tax policy, offering relief to businesses battered by economic challenges. Announced on August 8, 2025,
In a heart-wrenching incident at the Bangladesh-India border, 18 Bangladeshis, including women and children, were pushed back into Bangladesh by India’s Border Security Force (BSF) through Naogaon’s Dhamoirhat and Sapahar upazilas, leaving
In a powerful show of unity, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and its allies have vowed to contest the upcoming Bangladesh elections as a united front, sparking hope among citizens yearning for
In a remarkable show of resilience, Pakistan remittances from overseas workers surged to $3.214 billion in July 2025, a 7.4% increase from the previous year, despite the government’s decision to scale back
In a heartrending plea for answers, families of the victims of the devastating Air India crash, Flight AI171 in Ahmedabad are demanding the immediate release of the aircraft’s flight recorders, as delays
In a move that has sparked hope for warmer ties, China welcomes Modi. The Indian PM also planned a visit for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, signaling a desire to strengthen
In a heartfelt plea for judicial integrity, Supreme Court Justice Salahuddin Panhwar has called out dishonest judges, urging the judiciary to earn the trust of Pakistan’s people. His words resonate deeply at
On August 17, 2025, Indian diplomat and Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will arrive in Kathmandu for a two-day visit to lay the groundwork for Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s upcoming trip
On August 8, 2025, the United Nations raised concerns about the increasing challenges for Afghan women and girls returning to the country. These returnees, often arriving with few resources, face heightened risks
On August 8, 2025, Indian authorities conducted targeted immigration raids in Gurugram, a wealthy suburb of Delhi, detaining several suspected Bangladeshi migrants. The operations swept through both impoverished slums and upscale residential
On August 8, 2025, India reportedly paused plans to acquire new US weapons and aircraft, including Stryker combat vehicles, Javelin anti-tank missiles, and six Boeing P8I reconnaissance aircraft valued at $3.6 billion,
On August 8, 2025, Pakistani forces killed 33 militants in an overnight operation in Balochistan’s Zhob district near the Afghanistan border, according to military reports. The operation targeted suspected members of the
Indian PM Narendar Modi held a phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin on August 8, 2025, focusing on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict and the strengthening of bilateral ties. Modi expressed appreciation
In Delhi, a recent police operation has screened over 16,000 Bengali speakers individuals to identify “illegal” Bangladeshi immigrants, stirring fear and debate across communities. Launched in December 2024 after orders from Lieutenant
India is facing economic strain with a deepening trade dispute with the United States after President Donald Trump announced a suspension of trade negotiations on August 7, 2025, citing India’s high tariffs
The INDIA bloc’s decision to contest the vice-presidential election, despite lacking the numbers to win, has ignited hope and tension across India. On August 7, 2025, leaders met at Rahul Gandhi’s Delhi
Afghanistan’s housing crisis is plunging Afghan women returnees into desperate conditions, with only 10% of women-headed households living in permanent shelters. The United Nations’ women’s section warns that these women and girls
Germany’s deportation policy targeting Afghan and Syrian migrants convicted of crimes is sparking fear and uncertainty. On August 7, 2025, Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt announced intensified deportations to Afghanistan and Syria after
India and Brazil are strengthening their bond to counter a trade dispute sparked by US President Donald Trump’s hefty tariffs. On August 7, 2025, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva called
Pakistan’s Arbaeen pilgrims restrictions have eased after intense protests by Shia groups, led by Majlis Wahdat-i-Muslimeen (MWM), compelled the government to grant concessions. On August 8, 2025, a seven-point agreement ended a
Pakistan’s meat industry exports are set to surge as The Organic Meat Company Limited (TOMCL) becomes the first Pakistani firm approved for direct sales to Carrefour UAE. Announced on August 8, 2025,
Punjab’s cotton harvest has reached 609,000 bales by July 31, 2025, doubling the Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association’s (PCGA) estimate of 301,000 bales, igniting both optimism and debate. The Agriculture Department credits early
Pakistan’s forex reserves are dwindling, with the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reporting a $72 million drop for the week ending August 1, 2025, bringing reserves to $14.232 billion. This marks the
Assam’s new gun licences policy for “indigenous” residents near the Bangladesh border has ignited fear and division. Announced on August 6, 2025, by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, the plan allows those
The PIA privatisation has entered a more active phase, with one of the shortlisted bidder companies beginning a formal evaluation of the airline’s operations this Thursday in Karachi. According to sources, the
The Sindh government has announced a public holiday on Saturday, August 9, 2025, in observance of the 282nd annual Urs of the revered Sufi poet-saint Hazrat Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai (SUFI Festival).
Pakistan Refinery Limited (PRL) is set to import its first-ever cargo of Nigerian Bonny Light crude oil in September 2025, according to two sources familiar with the deal. The 500,000-barrel shipment, supplied
On August 6, 2025, six people lost their lives in Lahore electrocution in two separate rain-related incidents in Lahore, as monsoon conditions continued across Punjab. In Shahdara, four workers were electrocuted while
On August 6, 2025, four miners were trapped nearly 900 feet underground after a section of Swat emerald mine collapsed in Malook Abad, located in the Swat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Rescue
India faces a tariff threat as U.S. President Donald Trump refuses to clarify whether a ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine conflict could lift the hefty 50% tariffs slapped on Indian exports. Speaking at
A devastating Uttarkashi cloudburst, where Dharali region has left families in Maharashtra’s Jalgaon district clinging to hope. Sixteen people from Jalgaon remain missing after flash floods tore through the area on August
The race for India’s new Vice President kicked off on August 6, 2025, with the Election Commission issuing a notification for the election set for August 11. As the nation watches, the
India-US trade faces a breaking point as U.S. President Donald Trump’s 50% tariff on Indian exports is an economic blackmail. The tariff announced on August 6, 2025, which sparks outrage. The tariff,
The Delhi High Court has taken a bold step toward gender equality in the military, demanding answers from the Centre on why women are barred from key armed forces academies through the
Pakistan-US relations take center stage as Field Marshal visits US. Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, arrives in the United States this week for high-level talks. Announced on August 7, 2025, the visit
The Pakistan-Iraq ferry service marks a new chapter in ties, as both nations signed an MoU on August 7, 2025, to connect Gwadar and Umm Qasr ports. This initiative, formalized during a
Pakistan’s National Assembly is taking a bold stand on cybercrime penalties and laws, demanding stricter punishments to curb rising online threats. On August 7, 2025, lawmakers introduced a resolution to amend the
Karachi global image and infrastructure woes are dimming its once-vibrant global identity, leaving residents heartbroken over their city’s decline. On August 7, 2025, urban experts and citizens voiced alarm as Karachi, Pakistan’s
Currency crisis of Pakistan is tightening its grip, with a severe dollar shortage leaving businesses and families struggling. On August 7, 2025, market sources reported that the government’s push to lower the
Pakistan’s looming September 1, 2025, deadline for Afghan refugees with Proof of Registration (PoR) cards to leave the country has ignited fears of mass Afghan deportations. The policy, part of the government’s
The US tariff relief announced on Pakistani goods to 19%, compared to 20–25% on competing exports from India, Bangladesh, Vietnam, and Sri Lanka. While this move offers Pakistan a temporary trade advantage
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit China on August 31, 2025, to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, marking his first trip to the country since the
Pakistan has begun early deportation of documented Afghan refugees, even before its official September 1 deadline, drawing sharp criticism from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). Volume of Afghan Refugees
Since late June 2025, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has been hit hard by intense monsoon rains. The initial death toll is 71 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa flash floods, over half of them children, and
In Islamabad and Rawalpindi, hopes for a massive Imran Khan-led protest call by Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) fizzled out on August 6, 2025, as police swiftly arrested dozens of supporters, including women, in