Current Affairs – Page 27 – South Asian Desk

Markets Tumble as Indian Regulator Bars Jane Street; BSE, Brokers Hit

Friday, August 15, 2025

Indian stock markets faced a sharp decline on July 4, 2025, following a decision by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to bar U.S.-based trading firm Jane Street from the

Former Bangladesh PM Hasina Sentenced to Six Months in Absentia

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

On July 2, 2025, Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal sentenced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to six months in prison for contempt of court, marking her first conviction since fleeing to India in

UK Officials Acknowledge Taliban’s Partial Success in Countering ISIS in Afghanistan

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

British officials have recognized Afghanistan’s interim government in limiting the influence of ISIS within the country. Speaking at a conference in Islamabad on July 4, 2025, the British High Commissioner to Pakistan,

Bangladesh: Protesters Announce Nationwide Strike for July 4, 2024

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

On July 4, 2024, students in Dhaka led a five-and-a-half-hour blockade at Shahbag intersection, marking the fourth day of protests against the reinstatement of the government job quota system. Organized under the

India’s BSF Reportedly Forced 77 People into Bangladesh

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

On July 3, 2025, India’s Border Security Force (BSF) allegedly pushed 77 individuals across the border into Bangladesh through three points in Moulvibazar district, raising concerns about border management practices. The group,

Bangladesh: Anti-Quota Protests Spread Beyond Campuses

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

On July 3, 2024, Bangladesh witnessed a surge in student-led protests against the reinstatement of the quota system in public service recruitment, expanding from university campuses to major highways and city intersections.

Tariff Talks: India Pushes U.S. Trade Pact Amid Trump–Vietnam Deal

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs·Business

India and the United States are intensifying efforts to finalize a tariff-reducing trade agreement by July 9, 2025, following the US announcement of a deal with Vietnam that lowered tariffs on Vietnamese

Telenor Merger Delays 5G Spectrum Auction

Friday, August 15, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

Pakistan’s anticipated 5G spectrum auction, initially planned for June 2025, faces a delay of at least four months due to unresolved issues surrounding the proposed merger between Telenor Pakistan and Pakistan Telecommunication

Low SME Financing Concerns Raised by Pakistan

Friday, August 15, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb highlighted the limited access to formal financing for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) during a panel discussion at the International Business Forum in Seville, Spain, on July

Imran Khan Petitions Court Over Defamation Suit

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

On July 2, 2025, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan escalated his legal defense against a Rs10 billion defamation lawsuit filed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif by approaching the Supreme Court. The

Pakistan and U.S. Nearing Trade Agreement

Final Trade Talks Between Pakistan and US

Friday, August 15, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

With the July 9, 2025, tariff deadline approaching, Pakistan and the United States are in the final stages of trade negotiations to secure a deal that could shape Pakistan’s export sectors. A

Trump Signals US-India Trade Deal

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs·Business

The United States and India are on the verge of finalizing a trade agreement, with President Donald Trump expressing optimism about the negotiations. The deal aims to reduce tariffs on American goods

Talks Between Political Parties and Consensus Commission Begin – Bangladesh

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Dhaka, July 2, 2025 – The National Consensus Commission in Bangladesh has initiated its eighth day of second-phase discussions with political parties, focusing on key constitutional and electoral reforms. The meeting, held

Quad Condemns Pahalgam Terror Attack

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

The foreign ministers of the Quad nations—India, the United States, Japan, and Australia—issued a joint statement on July 2, 2025, strongly denouncing the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The

Bilawal asks India to Join Pakistan’s Anti-Terror Efforts

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Pakistan’s former Foreign Minister and PPP Chairman, has reiterated his call for India and Pakistan to collaborate in combating terrorism. Speaking during a recent foreign visit, he emphasized that

LHC Recommends Mediation for 40-Year Military Land Dispute

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

The Lahore High Court (LHC) has advised the military to resolve a decades-long land dispute through mediation, aiming to settle a conflict that has persisted for over 40 years. The court’s recommendation

Indian Rupee Dips Alongside Asian Peers; Tariff Deadline Looms

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs·Business

The Indian rupee weakened slightly on July 2, 2025, declining by approximately 0.2% to 85.6850 against the U.S. dollar by mid-morning. This dip mirrors modest declines across other Asian currencies, as market

Afghanistan: Passport Distribution Active in 27 Countries

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Afghanistan has resumed passport distribution for its citizens in 27 countries, marking a significant step in addressing long-standing delays. The process, restarted after a four-year pause in some regions, aims to ease

SC Sets July 16 Hearing to Examine Constitutionality of Yunus Interim Administration

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

The Supreme Court of Bangladesh has set July 16, 2025, as the date for a hearing to address a legal challenge questioning the legitimacy of the interim government led by Chief Adviser

NCP Begins March with Visit to Abu Sayed’s Grave

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

The National Citizen Party (NCP) launched its month-long “July March to Build the Nation” on July 1, 2025, starting with a visit to the grave of Shaheed Abu Sayed in Rangpur, Bangladesh.

ICT Case: Prosecution Seeks Charges Against Hasina and Others

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in Bangladesh is advancing its investigation into the July 2024 mass uprising, with prosecutors requesting formal charges against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and several associates. The

5,000 Unaccompanied Afghan Children return from Iran – UNICEF

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Recent data from UNICEF highlights a significant movement of Afghan migrants returning from Iran through the Islam Qala border, with approximately 5,000 unaccompanied children among them in June alone. This figure is

4.4-Magnitude Earthquake Jolts Lahore

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

A 4.4-magnitude earthquake struck Lahore and surrounding areas in Pakistan’s Punjab province on July 1, 2025, at approximately 11:39 PST. The tremor, with a depth of 14 kilometers, was felt in nearby

Petrol and Diesel Prices Surge in Pakistan After Israel-Iran Conflict

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs·Business

Pakistan has witnessed a sharp increase in fuel prices, with petrol rising by Rs8.36 per litre to Rs265.61 and diesel by Rs10.39 per litre to Rs272.98, effective from July 1, 2025. This

PSX Starts FY26 on a Positive Note

Friday, August 15, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) began the fiscal year 2025-26 with a strong performance, as the KSE-100 Index surged past the 128,000-point mark during early trading on Tuesday. This milestone reflects robust

Delegation Reaches US to Finalize Trade Deal – Pakistan

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs·Business

A Pakistani delegation arrived in Washington on Monday to conclude a significant trade agreement with the United States, aiming to strengthen economic ties and address challenges posed by high U.S. import tariffs.

Bangladesh Approves Draft MoU to Host UN Human Rights Office

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Bangladesh’s interim government has approved a draft Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a United Nations Human Rights Office in Dhaka for an initial three-year term. The decision, made by the Council

Workers Protest Layoffs in Gazipur, Demand Factory Reopening

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Garment workers in Gazipur, Bangladesh, staged a protest on June 30, 2025, blocking key roads to demand the reopening of a factory closed due to layoffs. The demonstration, centered in the industrial

Doha to Host Meeting on Afghanistan’s Economy

Friday, August 15, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

A significant gathering is set to take place in Doha, Qatar, on June 30, focusing on Afghanistan’s economic challenges and counter-narcotics efforts. This meeting, part of the Doha Process, will bring together

AJK PM Praises Field Marshal for Voicing Pakistan’s Position on Kashmir

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwar ul Haq has praised Field Marshal Asim Munir, Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, for his resolute advocacy of Pakistan’s stance on the Kashmir

Supreme Court Halts 2018 Disciplinary Rules for Lower Court Judges

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

The Supreme Court has issued a stay on its 2018 order that upheld disciplinary regulations for lower court judges, bringing significant changes to judicial oversight. This decision, announced recently, pauses the enforcement

Complaint Filed with ICT Over JCD Leader’s Death

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

A formal complaint has been lodged with Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) against former Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Monirul Islam and ex-MP Saber Hossain Chowdhury, accusing them of involvement in the

Constitutional Reforms: Talks Continue Between Political Parties in Bangladesh

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

The National Consensus Commission in Bangladesh has entered the seventh day of its second-round dialogue with political parties, focusing on constitutional reforms to shape the nation’s governance framework. Held at the Foreign

Afghanistan: Pension Decree Ignored for Months

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

In Afghanistan, retirees are facing prolonged delays in receiving their pension payments, despite a decree issued nearly four years ago aimed at addressing their financial needs. Many pensioners gathered recently in Kabul,

5.3-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Baluchistan

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck central Baluchistan, Pakistan, early Sunday morning, June 29, 2025, at approximately 3:30 AM local time. The quake’s epicenter was located about 60 kilometers north-northeast of Barkhan, a city

AJK Prepares for Monsoon Through Awareness Campaign and Emergency Measures

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government is taking proactive steps to prepare for the upcoming monsoon season, focusing on public safety and effective disaster management. With heavy rainfall expected, the administration

Constitutional Bench’s Decision on Reserved Seats Risks New Crisis

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

The recent ruling by Pakistan’s Constitutional Bench, led by Justice Aminuddin Khan, on reserved parliamentary seats has sparked significant concern about its potential to destabilize the country’s political landscape. By a 7–3

Suicide Bombing in North Waziristan Claims Lives of 13 Soldiers

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

A devastating suicide bombing in North Waziristan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, killed 13 Pakistani soldiers and injured 24 others, including civilians, on June 28, 2025. The attack targeted a military convoy in the Mir

Swat Floods: Tragedy Strikes as Rescue Efforts Intensify

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Heavy rainfall triggered devastating flash floods in Swat Valley, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, claiming at least 11 lives and leaving several people missing. The Swat River, swollen by pre-monsoon downpours, surged to a dangerous

Ecotourism in Pakistan

Friday, August 15, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

Pakistan is advancing its ecotourism efforts by designating Changa Manga, Uchali Lake, and Chashma as key sites for sustainable tourism development. These locations, known for their ecological and cultural significance, aim to

India Expresses Concern Over Trilateral Meeting in China

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

India has voiced unease regarding a recent trilateral meeting held in Kunming, China, involving the foreign secretaries of China, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. The discussions, which took place in Yunnan province, mark a

Rohingya Refugee Camps Face Severe Aid Shortages

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

The Rohingya refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, home to over one million displaced people, are grappling with significant challenges due to substantial reductions in foreign aid. These camps, hosting the world’s

The Hague Rejects India’s Objections in Indus Water Arbitration

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

The Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in The Hague has issued a significant ruling, affirming its authority to adjudicate disputes under the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) despite India’s attempt to suspend the

Islamic Emirate Dismisses US Allegations of Terrorist Safe Havens in Afghanistan

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has firmly denied accusations from the U.S. House of Representatives that the country serves as a safe haven for terrorist groups. Zabihullah Mujahid, the spokesperson for the

IMF Sets New Loan Conditions for Bangladesh

Friday, August 15, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has introduced fresh requirements for Bangladesh as part of its $5.5 billion loan program, aimed at stabilizing the nation’s economy. These conditions focus on reducing domestic and

Dhaka: Leftist Parties Begin Road March

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

On June 27, 2025, leftist political groups in Bangladesh, led by the Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) and the Left Democratic Alliance, launched a two-day road march from Dhaka to Chittagong. Starting

Indian Families Face Expensive Education

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Indian families face expensive education as private school fees soar, straining household budgets across cities like Delhi. Parents are grappling with annual fee hikes, some as high as 20%, which outpace inflation

Indian Researchers Struggle as Innovation Funding Lags

Friday, August 15, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

India’s ambition to become a global leader in science and technology faces setbacks as researchers across the country struggle with delayed funding. Scholars at premier institutions, including the Indian Institutes of Technology

(Trading, Algorithmic Trading, PSX) Sharp Correction Hits PSX After Record Trading Surge

Post Federal Budget: PSX Rises by Nearly 1,600 Points

Friday, August 15, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) experienced a significant upswing, with the KSE-100 Index climbing nearly 1,600 points on Friday, following the National Assembly’s approval of the Rs17.57 trillion federal budget for the

Claims Emerge of Targeted Deportations of Muslims in India

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Reports have surfaced alleging that India is involved in the deportations of Muslims to Bangladesh without legal proceedings, raising concerns about ethnic profiling and human rights violations. These actions, reportedly intensified since

Countries Push for Afghan Reintegration into Global Community

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Malaysia and Kyrgyzstan have recently emphasized the importance of reintegrating Afghanistan into the international community, highlighting its significance for regional stability. During a joint press conference, Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar

UN Highlights Equality in Seafarer Rights and Afghanistan’s Gender Crisis

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

The United Nations is actively addressing equality in two critical areas: the protection of seafarers’ rights globally and the severe gender-based challenges in Afghanistan. For seafarers, who are vital to global trade,

Afghanistan’s Economy Calls for Humanitarian Aid and Asset Release

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Afghanistan’s economy remains under significant strain, grappling with poverty, unemployment, and disruptions in trade and aid. Recent discussions among officials and economic experts highlight the pressing need for sustained humanitarian support and

CBI Arrests Fugitive in 40-Year-Old Bank Fraud Case

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

After a 40-year pursuit, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has apprehended Satish Kumar Anand, a key figure in a bank fraud case involving Rs 5.69 lakh. The arrest, made on June

India Data Protection Act Sparks Debate Over Press Freedom

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

The Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDP Act), 2023, in India has raised concerns among media organizations regarding its impact on journalistic work. A coalition of 22 press bodies, including the Press

Bombay High Court Dismisses Plea Alleging Irregularities in Maharashtra Assembly Polls

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

The Bombay High Court has rejected a petition challenging the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly election results, citing a lack of evidence and legal standing. The plea, filed by Mumbai resident Chetan Ahire, alleged

Russia Confirms Timely Delivery of S400 Air Defence Systems to India

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

India’s strategic partnership with Russia strengthened during a recent bilateral meeting in Qingdao, China, where Russian Defence Minister Andrey Belousov assured India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh of the timely delivery of the

At SCO Summit India Refuses to Sign Joint Statement

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

On June 26, 2025, India took a resolute stance at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers’ Meeting in Qingdao, China, by declining to sign a joint statement. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh,

Key Reforms for Train Controllers by Ministry of Railways – India

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

Current Affairs

The Indian Railways has introduced significant measures to enhance the efficiency and safety of train operations through targeted reforms for train controllers. These changes aim to improve working conditions, strengthen operational standards,

GST Council to Explore Reducing 12% Tax Slab

Friday, August 15, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

The GST Council is set to convene in July 2025 to discuss simplifying India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) structure, with a focus on reducing the number of items in the 12%

Funding Cuts Deepen Education Crisis in Bangladesh

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Severe reductions in humanitarian aid have intensified the education crisis for nearly 437,000 school-age Rohingya children in refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. The funding cuts, particularly from major donors like the

ICT Probe Implicates 30 in Abu Sayed Murder

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

The investigation into the Abu Sayed murder, a student of Begum Rokeya University in Rangpur, has revealed significant findings. The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) probe agency submitted its final report on June

Four ‘Raw Agents’ in Karachi Arrested in Major Raid

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Karachi police, in a joint operation with intelligence agencies, detained four individuals suspected of operating as agents for India’s Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) in the Quaidabad area of Malir, Karachi. The

Imran Khan Opposes KP Budget 2025 – 2026

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Imran Khan, the former Prime Minister of Pakistan and leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has expressed strong opposition to the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government’s decision to include a Rs157 billion surplus

Pakistan faces heavy monsoon rains and threat of Urban Flooding

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Pakistan is preparing for a significant monsoon spell starting June 25, with the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecasting heavy rainfall across multiple regions. The threat of urban flooding looms large, particularly in

Cost of US War in Afghanistan and the Middle East

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

The United States’ military engagements in Afghanistan and the Middle East over the past two decades have left a profound impact, both in human lives and financial expenditure. The war in Afghanistan,

Bangladesh Tribunal Replaces State Counsel in Sheikh Hasina Contempt Case

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

In a significant development in Bangladesh, the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has removed Advocate Md Aminul Gani, also known as Titto, from his role as state-appointed defense counsel for former Prime Minister

Former Bangladesh Election Official Arrested in Dhaka

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Dhaka, Bangladesh – On June 25, 2025, Kazi Habibul Awal, a former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of Bangladesh, was detained by the Detective Branch of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police in the Moghbazar

Bangladesh Government Plans CrPC Amendments to Protect Rights During Arrests

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

The interim government of Bangladesh is drafting amendments to the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) 1898 to strengthen safeguards for individuals during arrests and interrogations. Announced on June 24, 2025, by Law

Punjab CM Directs Action Against Hateful Social Media Content

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has ordered authorities to address the spread of hateful content on social media platforms, emphasizing the need for peace during the sensitive period of Muharram. The directive

Pakistan Calls for Peace: Nominates Trump, Denounces Iran Strikes

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

On June 21, 2025, Pakistan announced its decision to nominate U.S. President Donald Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, praising his diplomatic efforts in resolving a four-day conflict between Pakistan and

India’s NRC Push Leaves Muslims Caught Between Borders

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

India’s recent actions in Assam and other states have sparked debate over the treatment of Bengali-speaking Muslims, with reports of hundreds being forcibly moved toward the Bangladesh border. The push, led by

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faces Rising Civilian Casualties from Quadcopter Strikes

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a province in northwest Pakistan, is grappling with a troubling surge in suspected quadcopter and drone attacks, raising serious concerns about civilian safety. On June 20, 2025, a devastating strike

Coal Power Plants Fuel Heatwaves, Jeopardizing the Environment

Friday, August 15, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

Coal-based power plants are a major driver of intensifying heatwaves, posing a significant threat to the environment, public health, and regional ecosystems. These facilities emit vast quantities of greenhouse gases, particularly carbon

Bangladesh and China Discuss Fair Elections in Beijing Meeting

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

A high-level delegation from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), led by Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, met with representatives of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Beijing on June 23,

Bangladesh and IMF: Projected Economic Growth for FY26

Friday, August 15, 2025

Business·Current Affairs

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts a 5.4% growth rate for Bangladesh’s economy in the fiscal year 2025-26, signaling cautious optimism for recovery after a challenging period. This projection follows a reported

Charge Framing Hearing Against Sheikh Hasina Set for July 1- Bangladesh

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) in Bangladesh has scheduled July 1, 2025, for a charge framing hearing against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in a case involving alleged crimes against humanity. This follows the

Indus Water Treaty Faces New Strain as Pakistan Demands Fair Share

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Indus water treaty faces new strain as Pakistan demands fair share following recent statements from Former Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, who emphasized Pakistan’s resolve to secure equitable water distribution from the

South Asia Faces Heightened War Risk – Bilawal

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

South Asia faces heightened war risk tensions between Pakistan and India have reached a precarious point. With the risk of war alarmingly high despite a recent ceasefire, according to Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, chairman

Pakistan Backs UN Resolution to Halt Middle East War

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Pakistan backs UN Resolution, alongside China and Russia, has proposed a draft resolution at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to address the escalating war in the Middle East, urging an immediate

US strikes on Iran prompt Pakistan’s National Security meeting

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called an urgent National Security Committee (NSC) meeting on June 23, 2025, to address the escalating tensions in the Middle East following US military strikes on

Pakistan Nominates Trump for 2026 Nobel Peace Prize

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

Pakistan nominates Trump (U.S. President Donald) for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, citing his role in easing tensions between India and Pakistan during a brief but intense conflict in May 2025. The

Pakistan Ensures Steady Electricity in Muharram

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

As Muharram approaches, Pakistan’s Power Division has directed electricity distribution companies (DISCOs) to prioritize uninterrupted power supply during this significant period. Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, holds deep spiritual

India Arrests Two Suspects Linked to Pahalgam Terror Attack

Friday, August 15, 2025

Current Affairs

On June 22, 2025, India’s National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested two individuals in Jammu and Kashmir for allegedly providing shelter and The suspects, identified as Parvaiz Ahmad Jothar from Batkote and Bashir

India Has No Plans to Reinstate Indus Waters Treaty – Amit Shah

Sunday, June 22, 2025

Current Affairs

India has announced it will not reinstate the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan, a decision that marks a significant escalation in bilateral tensions. The treaty, signed in 1960, governs the sharing of

Budget 2025-26 Waiting for Imran Khan’s Approval- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Current Affairs

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has postponed the approval of its 2025-26 budget, valued at over Rs2.1 trillion, until Monday, June 23, to seek the consent of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran

A man looks at flames rising from an oil storage facility after it appeared to have been struck by an Israeli attack, in Tehran, Iran, early Sunday, June 15, 2025

Iran-Israel conflict raises alarm in Pakistan amid fears over own security

Sunday, June 22, 2025

Current Affairs

Islamabad, Pakistan – In January 2024, Pakistan and Iran fired missiles into each other’s territory in a brief military escalation between the neighbours. Yet 17 months later, after Israel attacked Iran with strikes on the

Collage of COAS Field Marshal Munir [L] and US President Donald Trump. — ISPR/AFP

In unanticipated diplomatic development, Trump to host COAS at White House

Sunday, June 22, 2025

Current Affairs

In a significant and unanticipated diplomatic development, President Donald Trump is scheduled to host Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, for lunch at the White House on

Modi maintains there was no US mediation in ceasefire with Pakistan

Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Current Affairs

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi maintained in a conversation with US President Donald Trump late on Tuesday that a ceasefire between India and Pakistan after a four-day conflict in May was achieved through talks

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