Current Affairs – Page 19 – South Asian Desk

Saudi Crown Prince sitting in a chair talking to shehbaz shareef

Saudi Crown Prince Invites Shehbaz

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

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

A picture depicting imran khan bail appeal

SC Resumes Imran Khan Bail Appeal For May 9

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Current Affairs

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

During Coas Munir US Visit with US General in Military Uniforms Holding a Trophy

COAS Munir US Visit: Forging Stronger Alliances as Pakistan Seeks Stability in Uncertain Times

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Current Affairs

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

National Consensus Commission, the department talking about Bangladesh Reform

Bangladesh Reform Talks Resume Next Week for July Charter

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Current Affairs

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 community sitting in a room discussing new Media Law

Nepal’s Media Law Amendment Sparks Outrage and Uncertainty

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Current Affairs

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 by police with protest controlling equipment

Dhaka Crackdown: Over 5,000 Arrested in July Uprising Violence

Thursday, September 4, 2025

Current Affairs

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

the federation of Pakistan chambers of commerce and industry sign board, picture taken during tax policy revision announcment

Government Eases Tax Policy: Pakistan’s Businesses Breathe Easier

Thursday, September 4, 2025

Current Affairs

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,

18 Bangladeshis Sent Bac to Bagladesh Through the border seen in the picture

18 Bangladeshis Forced Back Across Naogaon Border

Thursday, September 4, 2025

Current Affairs

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

Bangladesh Minister in a picture during the announcement of alliance for Bangladesh elections

Bangladesh Elections: BNP and Allies United for 2026

Thursday, September 4, 2025

Current Affairs

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

Air India crash residue shown in a picture

Families of Air India Crash Victims Demand Answers with Flight Recorder Release

Friday, September 5, 2025

Current Affairs

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

Modi and Xi hand shake in a picture as China Welcomes Modi

China Welcomes Modi’s SCO Visit, Signals Hope for India-China Ties

Friday, September 5, 2025

Current Affairs

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

Justice Salahuddin Panhwar sitting on a chair slamming Judicial Integrity

Judicial Integrity: Justice Salahuddin Panhwar Slams Dishonest Judges

Friday, September 5, 2025

Current Affairs

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

Indian diplomat misri sitting on a sofa holding mic

Indian Diplomat Misri Prepares for Nepal PM Oli’s Visit to India

Friday, September 5, 2025

Current Affairs

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

Challenges for Afghan returnees seen in the picture

UN Highlights Growing Challenges for Afghan Women and Girl Returnees

Monday, September 8, 2025

Current Affairs

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

Indian family standing and posing for a photo, who faced immigration raids

India’s Immigration Raids Spark Debate in Gurugram’s Contrasting Communities

Monday, September 8, 2025

Current Affairs

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

a man with glasses reading india news about US weapons on roadside

India to Halt US Weapons Purchases Amid Trump’s Tariff Hike: Report

Monday, September 8, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

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,

Pakistani forces standing outside a tunnel for protection against Armed Group

Pakistani Forces Eliminate 33 Militants in Border Clash Near Afghanistan

Monday, September 8, 2025

Current Affairs

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 Modi Engages with Putin on Ukraine and Bilateral Ties

Monday, September 8, 2025

Current Affairs

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

3 rows of Bengali speakers sitting and surrounded by Indian Police

Delhi’s Crackdown on Bengali Speakers Ignites Fear and Controversy

Monday, September 8, 2025

Current Affairs

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

Trump is walking in hallway of white house after economic strain news about India

India Faces Economic Strain as Trump Halts Trade Talks Over Tariff Dispute

Monday, September 8, 2025

Current Affairs

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

various indian congressmen sitting and listening forvice-presidential election preparations

India Bloc’s Defiant Stand in Vice-Presidential Election Battle

Monday, September 8, 2025

Current Affairs

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

Afghan Women Returnees sitting on the ground

Afghan Women Returnees Trapped in Crisis and Rising Risks

Monday, September 8, 2025

Current Affairs

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 Flag picture taken during the announcement of deportation policy

Germany’s Tough Deportation Policy: Afghan Migrants Fear

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Current Affairs

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

Pakistani Arbaeen Pilgrims standing at Taftan Border

Pakistan’s Arbaeen Pilgrims Triumph as Protests Win Travel Relief

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Current Affairs

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

A female hands sorting US dollars bundle depicting forex reserves

Pakistan’s Forex Reserves Slide for 3rd Week

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

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

A man holding a gun depicting gun licence law

Assam’s Gun Licence Plan Fuels Fear in Bangladesh Border Communities

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Current Affairs

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

Sufi Festival at Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai Shrine in Sindh

Sufi Festival: Sindh Announces August 9 Holiday for Urs Hazrat Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Current Affairs

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).

Rescue workers in red helmets and orange vests operating in a damaged building after Lahore Electrocution incident

Lahore Electrocution Kills 4 During Monsoon Rain

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Current Affairs

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

Rescue team members in red helmets and vests working inside Swat emerald mine

Swat Emerald Mine Collapse Traps 4, All Rescued Safely

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Current Affairs

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

Trump talking about tariff threat to India

Trump’s Tariff Threat Looms Over India Amid Russia-Ukraine Tensions

Thursday, September 11, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

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

Various Indian Army Soldiers Picking Flat Planks after Uttarkashi Cloudburst

Uttarkashi Cloudburst: Families Await News as 16 Missing in Tragedy

Thursday, September 11, 2025

Current Affairs

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

A man with white hairs smiling possibly a new vice president of India

India Awaits New Vice President as Nomination Race Begins

Thursday, September 11, 2025

Current Affairs

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

Indian Congressman Rahul Gandhi looking to his right posing for a photo after labelling tariffs as economic blackmail

Economic Blackmail: Rahul Gandhi Slams Trump’s 50% Tariff

Thursday, September 11, 2025

Current Affairs

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,

A pleasant picture of Delhi High Court while hearing of Women in Armed forces plea

Plea for Women in Armed Forces via CDS: Delhi HC Seeks Centre’s Response

Thursday, September 11, 2025

Current Affairs

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

Field Marshal visits US as seen in the picture

Pakistan’s Field Marshal Visits US to Strengthen Ties

Saturday, September 13, 2025

Current Affairs

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

A passenger boat depicting as Pakistan-Iraq Ferry Service

Pakistan-Iraq Ferry Service to Unite Pilgrims and Boost Trade

Saturday, September 13, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

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 Female MNA in mask Speaking for cybercrime penalties

Pakistan’s NA Pushes for Harsher Cybercrime Penalties to Protect Citizens

Saturday, September 13, 2025

Current Affairs

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

Roadside Garbage fading Karachi global image

Karachi Global Image: Fades as City Battles Neglect and Decay

Saturday, September 13, 2025

Current Affairs

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

A man counting US dollars depicting currency crisis of Pakistan

Currency Crisis of Pakistan Deepens as Dollar Shortage Grips Markets

Saturday, September 13, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

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

A Scene from Mass Afghan Deportations including children, Men, and Women

Mass Afghan Deportations: Pakistan’s Deadline Sparks Fear in Afghans

Saturday, September 13, 2025

Current Affairs

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

Workers in a factory inspecting and handling stacks depicting India US trade 2025

India US Trade 2025: Tensions Rise as Modi Heads to China

Saturday, September 13, 2025

Current Affairs

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

A truck loaded with people under early deportation plan of Pakistan

Early Deportation of Afghan Refugees Started Under Pakistan’s Repatriation Plan 2025

Saturday, September 13, 2025

Current Affairs

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

A man and a child on an inflatable raft in shallow floodwater, with a woman standing nearby, possibly assisting or observing. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Flash Floods hit hard.

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Flash Floods Kill 71 Since June

Saturday, September 13, 2025

Current Affairs

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

Various colorful trucks blocking a Pakistani road and bike after Protest call

Imran Khan’s Protest Call for Aug 5 Fades in Twin Cities Amid Crackdowns

Saturday, September 13, 2025

Current Affairs

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

Families from Punjab Pakistan walking in flood water after the announcement of Punjab flood relief

Punjab Flood Relief Brings Rs26bn Lifeline for Stricken Families

Saturday, September 13, 2025

Current Affairs

In a heartfelt move to ease the suffering of flood-hit communities, the Punjab Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, has approved Rs26 billion for Punjab flood relief efforts. The funds, allocated

A hand holding empty bullet shell after Tangwani Honour Killing incident

Tangwani Honour Killing Leaves Community in Grief After Deadly Clash

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Current Affairs

In Tangwani’s Dad Mohammad Mirani village, a tragic Tangwani honour killing unfolded on August 6, 2025, claiming the lives of a woman, Alisha Mirani, and a 20-year-old youth, Asad Mirani. A fierce gun battle

A glimpse of Indian Supreme Court After Kashmir Statehood Plea

Kashmir Statehood Plea Stirs Hope as India’s Top Court Sets Hearing

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Current Affairs

In a pivotal moment for Kashmir statehood, India’s Supreme Court will hear a plea on August 8, 2025, to restore federal statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, six years after New Delhi stripped the

Rahul Gandhi Bail case is approved so, Gandhi is Happy

Rahul Gandhi Bail Brings Relief in Jharkhand Defamation Battle

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Current Affairs

In a moment of respite for Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, a Jharkhand court granted him Rahul Gandhi bail on August 6, 2025, in a defamation case tied to alleged remarks against Union Home Minister

Indian Congress party flag shows efforts against Bihar Votebandi

Bihar Votebandi Crisis Sparks Outrage as Opposition Fights for Debate

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Current Affairs

The Bihar votebandi controversy has brought India’s Parliament to a standstill, with the Opposition, led by Congress, demanding an urgent debate on the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar.

A glimpse of land sliding after Cloundburst in Uttarkashi

Cloudburst in Uttarkashi Wreaks Havoc as 50 Missing

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Current Affairs

The cloudburst in Uttarkashi on August 5, 2025, unleashed chaos in Dharali village, Uttarkashi, as flash floods tore through homes, hotels, and lives. Five people have been confirmed dead, with over 50 missing,

Pakistan and Turkiye's military officials sitting in a meeting for Naval Award

Turkiye Pakistan Naval Award Strengthens Ties

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Current Affairs

Turkiye has awarded its highest military naval award, the Legion of Merit of the Turkish Armed Forces, to Pakistan’s Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Admiral Naveed Ashraf, in recognition of his role

An appealing scene of a coastline after Gwadar Port invesment

Gwadar Port Investment Grows With China Deal

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

The Gwadar Port Authority (GPA) has signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with China’s Xinning Enterprise, aiming to ramp up Gwadar port investment in Gwadar Port and its Free Zone, a key

An aerial view of a flooded landscape with partially submerged buildings and vegetation as Indus Delta Shrinks.

Indus Delta Shrinks as Salinity Forces Mass Migration

Thursday, September 18, 2025

Current Affairs

The Indus Delta, the vital region where the Indus River meets the Arabian Sea is rapidly deteriorating due to environmental degradation. Once rich in biodiversity and agricultural promise, the delta is now

Display of various bombs and missiles on stands set against a backdrop of an aircraft and exhibition signage during Pakistan-UK defence Cooperation

Pakistan-UK Defence Cooperation Gets New Boost in 2025

Thursday, September 18, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

Pakistan-UK defence cooperation have reaffirmed the commitment to deepen bilateral relations, with a renewed focus on defence collaboration and trade enhancement. The development follows a high-level meeting in Rawalpindi between Federal Minister

A Devastating High Flow of Water Which Blocked Gilgit-Chitral Road

Gilgit-Chitral Road Blocked by Floods for 5 Days

Thursday, September 18, 2025

Current Affairs

The Gilgit-Chitral road, a critical route linking Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) to Chitral, remains submerged and inaccessible five days after it was hit by flash floods in the Ghizer district, local officials confirmed Tuesday.

CDA’s Rs47m Tender Controversy Sparks Outrage in Islamabad

Thursday, September 18, 2025

Current Affairs

A tender controversy erupted in Islamabad when the Capital Development Authority (CDA) announced a Rs47.3 million budget for repairs to a federal minister’s residence, only to later blame a “typographical error.” The

A view from outside of Ministry of Foreign Affairs after the clarification on Ukraine conflict

Ukraine Conflict: Pakistan Rejects Claims of Involvement

Thursday, September 18, 2025

Current Affairs

Pakistan’s Foreign Office has strongly denied allegations by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that Pakistani nationals are fighting as mercenaries in the Ukraine conflict. The accusations, made during Zelensky’s visit to the Kharkiv

Hafiz Naeem Speaking to a Crowd demanding bail for Political prisoners

JI Chief’s Plea: Free Pakistan’s Political Prisoners Especially for May 9

Thursday, September 18, 2025

Current Affairs

Jamaat-i-Islami: JI chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has demanded the immediate release of political prisoners across Pakistan, including former Prime Minister Imran Khan, in a passionate appeal for justice. Speaking at a workers’

A male hand stacking Pakistani Currency Bundles collected from Graft scandal

Multan PHA Graft Scandal: Three Officials Suspended Over Rs300m Fraud

Thursday, September 18, 2025

Current Affairs

A massive graft scandal has rocked Multan’s Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA), leading to the suspension of three officials implicated in a Rs300 million corruption case. The accused, including director of marketing

Two Men walking in flooded street amid heavy rainfall warnings

Heavy Rainfall Warnings: Punjab Braces for Devastating Outcomes From August 5

Thursday, September 18, 2025

Current Affairs

Heavy rainfall warnings have gripped Punjab, with the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) and Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecasting torrential downpours from August 5 to August 7, 2025. Cities like Lahore, Rawalpindi,

A BNP Leader is speaking during July 2025 declaration

Bangladesh’s July 2025 Declaration: BNP’s Emotional Stand with People

Thursday, September 18, 2025

Current Affairs

In a powerful show of unity, a five-member Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) delegation, led by Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, joined the July 2025 Declaration ceremony at Manik Mia Avenue in

Modi speaking on Mic and Trump looking to him before India Tariffs Surge

India Tariffs Surge as US Targets Russian Oil Trade

Friday, September 19, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

India Tariffs surge causing a daunting economic challenge as US President Donald Trump threatens steep tariffs over its purchase of Russian oil, calling it “unfair” trade. The new 25% tariff on Indian

A male hand holding currency amid Indian rupee softens

Weak Indian Rupee Softens Blow of US Tariffs, Economists Say

Friday, September 19, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

The Indian rupee softens, which recently slide to near-record lows may cushion the impact of steep US tariffs, offering a glimmer of hope for India’s economy. The currency, trading at 87.54 against

A row of silhouetted electricity transmission towers depicting Electricity price decrease due to less power loss

Pakistan Electricity Prices Likely to Decrease Soon in Q4

Sunday, September 21, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

Consumers in Pakistan could see a drop in electricity bills as the Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) has formally requested a Rs1.75 per unit reduction in electricity price under the quarterly adjustment

A person in traditional clothing carrying a sack of sugar as Pakistan allows new sugar tender

Pakistan Opens New Sugar Tender Amid Price Surge

Sunday, September 21, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

Pakistan’s state-run Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) has issued a new sugar tender to purchase 100,000 metric tons of white refined sugar, aiming to stabilize domestic prices amid continued inflation in essential

Foreign officers of Pakistan and US agreed to deepen ties and shaking hands

Pakistan and US Agreed to Deepen Mutual Ties in 2025

Sunday, September 21, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

Pakistan and US agreed to maintain regular contact and strengthen cooperation on key mutual interests, according to a statement by Pakistan’s Foreign Office (FO) on Monday. Formal Phone Call as FOs of

PM Shehbaz visits GB and shaking hand with locals

PM Shehbaz Visits GB to Distribute Flood Relief Funds

Sunday, September 21, 2025

Current Affairs

On August 4, 2025, PM Shehbaz visits GB on a one-day visit to assess monsoon flood damages and distribute federal relief funds to affected communities. PM Shehbaz Visits GB for Flood Victims

Pakistan Condemns Israeli Raid on Al-Aqsa Mosque

Sunday, September 21, 2025

Current Affairs

Pakistan has strongly denounced the storming of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem by Israeli ministers and over 1,200 settlers, calling the act a shameless Israeli raid meant to incite further

Pakistan’s Parliament Faces Stormy Session Amid Political Tensions

Political Tensions: Pakistan’s Parliament Faces Stormy Session

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Current Affairs

In Islamabad, the National Assembly session began today, August 4, 2025, under a cloud of political tensions that have gripped Pakistan. The air is thick with unease as the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)

South Asia Faces Dire Climate Crisis Risks, UN Report Warns

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Current Affairs

South Asia is staring down a climate crisis risks that could reshape lives, a new UN report warns. Released on August 4, 2025, it paints a grim picture of rising environmental threats

Bangladesh Turns Ex-PM’s Palace into Revolution Museum to Heal Past Wounds

Revolution Museum: Bangladesh Turns Ex-PM’s Palace into Sign of Resistance

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Current Affairs

Bangladesh is transforming the once-opulent Ganabhaban palace, former home of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, into a revolution museum to honor the Bangladesh revolution that ended her 15-year rule. Announced on August

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Flood Alert Amid Rain Seen In the Picture

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Flood Alert as Heavy Rains Loom

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Current Affairs

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa flood alert warns of heavy rains from August 4 to August 7, 2025, threatening flash floods and landslides. The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) issued the alert today, urging vigilance

Survivor’s Heartbreaking Testimony in Sheikh Hasina’s Crimes Against Humanity Trial

Humanity Trial: Survivor’s Heartbreaking Testimony in Sheikh Hasina’s Crimes

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Current Affairs

In a packed courtroom in Dhaka, 23-year-old Khokon Chandra Barman faced the humanity trials in International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) on August 3, 2025, his voice trembling but resolute. A microbus driver from

JET Crash Compensation rejected as the incident is shown in the pictrue.

Jet Crash Compensation Plea: Grief Deepens as High Court Rejects Milestone

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Current Affairs

In a heartbreaking setback for families mourning the loss of 32 lives, mostly schoolchildren, the Bangladesh High Court on July 29, 2025, declined to hear a writ petition seeking Tk 1 million

Two World Food Trucks shown in the picture to combat Hunger Crisis

Afghanistan’s Hunger Crisis Deepens as Experts Urge Infrastructure Investment

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Current Affairs

Afghanistan’s hunger crisis is spiraling, with 9.5 million people facing starvation, the World Food Programme (WFP) warned on August 3, 2025. Droughts, economic collapse, and the forced return of thousands of Afghan

PM Modi and Putin Walking Together after Russian Oil Trade agreement

India Reels Under U.S. Pressure Over Russian Oil Trade Amid Ukraine Conflict

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Current Affairs

India’s Russian oil trade has sparked outrage from a top aide to U.S. President Donald Trump, who accused New Delhi of fueling Russia’s war in Ukraine. On August 3, 2025, Stephen Miller,

Indian Armed Forces Deployed during Hindu Pilgrimage

Hindu Pilgrimage in Kashmir Ends Early After Rains

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Current Affairs

The 2025 Amarnath Yatra, one of the most significant Hindu pilgrimages in Indian-held Kashmir, concluded earlier than scheduled on August 3, after 415,000 pilgrims took part. The journey began on July 3

A seismograph paper with red jagged lines indicating 5.1 magnitude earthquake

5.1 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Rawalpindi and Nearby Cities

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Current Affairs

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck several parts of Pakistan just after midnight on Sunday, August 3, 2025, prompting panic in cities like Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and adjoining areas. Details about 5.1 Magnitude Earthquake

A flooded street with people wading through water depicts monsoon deaths and injuries

Pakistan Monsoon Deaths 2025 Reach 299 Nationwide

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Current Affairs

As of August 3, 2025, the death toll from monsoon deaths across Pakistan has climbed to 299, with 140 of the victims being children, according to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA).

Several pallets of packaged goods wrapped in plastic are relief shipment to Gaza.

Pakistan Sends 17th Relief Shipment to Gaza Amid Crisis

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Current Affairs

On August 3, 2025, Pakistan dispatched its 17th relief shipment to Gaza and other parts of Palestine, according to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). This continued aid effort follows direct instructions

JCD Rally Marks July 2025 Uprising Anniversary at Shahbagh

Friday, October 10, 2025

Current Affairs

On August 3, 2025, leaders and activists of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), the student wing of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), gathered at Dhaka’s Shahbagh intersection to hold a significant JCD rally.

Crimes against humanity trial started against Hasina

Bangladesh: Hasina’s Trial for Crimes Against Humanity begins in ICT

Friday, October 10, 2025

Current Affairs

On August 3, 2025, the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in Dhaka initiated proceedings against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and two aides, former Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal and former Inspector General

10000 MW Energy Surge: Afghanistan Secures $10 Billion Deal

Friday, October 10, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

On August 2, 2025, Afghanistan’s Ministry of Energy and Water signed a $10 billion agreement with Azizi Energy, a domestic private company, to produce, transmit, and distribute 10000 MW energy by 2032.

Pakistan and Iran Aim for $8 Billion Trade Milestone

Friday, October 10, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

Pakistan and Iran have agreed to elevate their annual bilateral trade to $8 billion, signaling a renewed commitment to strengthen economic ties. This decision emerged from a meeting between Pakistan’s Commerce Minister

Afghan Refugees in Pakistan Face Fearful Future as Pakistan Orders Repatriation

Friday, October 10, 2025

Current Affairs

Afghan refugees in Pakistan are gripped by fear and uncertainty after the government issued orders to deport over one million people holding Proof of Registration (PoR) cards. These cards, once a lifeline

Pakistan’s Plastic Crisis Sparks Urgent Call for Single-Use Ban

Saturday, October 11, 2025

Current Affairs

Single-use plastics are choking Pakistan’s rivers, streets, and ecosystems, creating plastic crisis, prompting the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) to demand an immediate nationwide ban. From littered beaches in Karachi to

Quetta Honour Killing Sparks Outrage as Case Heads to Trial

Saturday, October 11, 2025

Current Affairs

A Quetta honour killing has left a community in grief and anger, as the brutal murder of a young woman by her brother and father over a property dispute moves to trial.

Pakistan Braces for Heavy Rain and Urban Flooding Threat in 2025

Saturday, October 11, 2025

Current Affairs

Heavy rain and urban flooding is set to lash Pakistan starting August 4, 2025, raising fears of floods in major cities like Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad. The Pakistan Meteorological Department warns of

A German flag waves after Germany Deporting Afghan orders

Germany Deporting Afghan, Syrian Nationals Convicted of Crimes

Saturday, October 11, 2025

Current Affairs

Germany deporting Afghan and also is ramping up efforts to deport other foreign nationals convicted of crimes, with particular focus on individuals from Afghanistan and Syria, according to statements by Bavarian Premier

Iran President Arrived in Lahore to Expand Trade Links in 2025

Saturday, October 11, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

Masoud Pezeshkian: Iran President Arrived in Lahore on August 2, 2025, for a two-day official visit aimed at strengthening trade and diplomatic ties with Pakistan. He was welcomed at the airport by

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Viral Video Shows Assault on Muslim Man During Indian Flight

Saturday, October 11, 2025

Current Affairs

A disturbing video showing a assault on Muslim man, mid-flight on IndiGo Flight 6E138 from Mumbai to Kolkata has gone viral, drawing widespread condemnation across social media. Details of Assault on Muslim

A woman holding a colorful umbrella walks on a wet street during rainfall, with a motorcyclist and parked cars in the background, suggesting an urban setting with some structural damage, depicting longer monsoon in Pakistan.

Pakistan Faces Longer Monsoon Due to Climate Change in 2025

Saturday, October 11, 2025

Current Affairs

The longer monsoon season in Pakistan may continue until late September, extending beyond its usual mid-September end, according to weather experts. Meteorologists link this shift to climate change, which is increasingly disrupting

India Russian Oil Imports Continue Despite U.S. Threats

Saturday, October 11, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

India with Russian oil imports continue despite growing U.S. pressure, government sources told Reuters on Friday. This comes after President Donald Trump threatened 100% tariffs on countries buying Russian crude unless Moscow

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Shahbagh Protest Turns Violent as Rival July Warriors Clash

Saturday, October 11, 2025

Current Affairs

A Shahbagh protest at Dhaka’s Shahbagh intersection descended into violence on August 1, 2025, as two groups claiming to represent the “July Warriors” clashed over the proposed July Charter. The demonstration, which

Afghan Foreign Minister Visit Islamabad: Focus on Cooperation and Security

Saturday, October 11, 2025

Current Affairs

Amir Khan Muttaqi, Afghan foreign minister visit Islamabad from August 4 to 6, 2025, for a three-day official trip to strengthen bilateral ties with Pakistan. The visit aims to address trade, transit,

Iran Deports Over 700,000 Afghans, Kabul Seeks Coordination

Afghan Migration Crisis Deepens with Return of 1.2 Million from Pakistan

Saturday, October 11, 2025

Current Affairs

Between September 2023 and June 2025, nearly 1.2 million Afghans have returned to Afghanistan from Pakistan due to increasing pressures from authorities creating major Afghan migration crisis. According to the United Nations

Indian Factories Strongest Growth in 16 Months, But Optimism Fades

Saturday, October 11, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

Indian factories and manufacturing sector achieved its fastest growth in 16 months in July 2025, propelled by a sharp rise in new orders and robust demand. The HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’

Tarar Slams PTI Narrative as Deceitful, Fueling Pakistan’s Political Divide

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Information Minister Attaullah Tarar has accused the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-PTI narrative rooted in “deceit and fraud,” deepening the nation’s political wounds. Speaking in Islamabad on August 1, 2025, Tarar criticized PTI’s leadership, particularly

PTI Worker Faces Life Sentence as 50 Others Flee Justice in May 9 Riots

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Current Affairs

In a heart-wrenching verdict, a PTI worker faces life sentence for his role in the May 9 riots in Mianwali, while 50 others, including prominent PTI leaders, were declared proclaimed offenders for

Pakistan’s Afghan Deportation Drive Forces Thousands to Flee Homes

Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Pakistan’s renewed Afghan deportation drive has left thousands of families in anguish, rushing to the Chaman border to escape forced removal. On August 2, 2025, officials in Quetta announced a fresh directive

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