Russia-Ukraine war: Key developments on day 1,045
The Russia-Ukraine war continues into its 1,045th day, with critical developments shaping the region’s political and humanitarian landscape. Recent events highlight the ongoing tensions, military actions, and the resilience of those affected. Ukraine Vows Retribution Against War Criminals Ukraine has intensified its rhetoric against Russian officials and military personnel, branding them as “war criminals.” The […]
Pakistan urges UNSC for decisive action as Israel targets Gaza’s medical infrastructure
On January 3, 2025, Pakistan strongly condemned Israel’s deliberate targeting of hospitals and healthcare workers in Gaza. Ambassador Asim Iftikhar, Pakistan’s alternate permanent representative to the United Nations, stressed the necessity for independent investigations. He called for transparent investigations into the attacks on Gaza’s health infrastructure. This call came as the UN Security Council convened […]
Pakistan poised for $20 billion World Bank loan
On January 14, 2025, the World Bank board will approve a groundbreaking $20 billion loan for Pakistan. This marks the first-ever mega 10-year partnership framework, ensuring long-term stability in Pakistan’s development projects. The new loan package called the “Pakistan Country Partnership Framework 2025-35,” focuses on six key areas. These areas have broad political support, ensuring […]
Pakistan to get first data and cloud center: Chinese delegation confirms $700 million investment
In a historic leap, Pakistan is set to establish its first-ever data and cloud center, driving technological progress. This groundbreaking initiative, backed by China’s $700 million investment, will transform Pakistan’s IT sector and create opportunities. A Chinese delegation recently met Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif at Punjab House, Islamabad, to finalize the project. Key […]
Biden’s mysterious ppurple bruise sparks health speculation
On January 3, 2025, US President Joe Biden made headlines for reasons other than his policy achievements when a mysterious purple bruise on his left hand captured widespread attention during a White House event. The occasion was to celebrate the confirmation of 235 federal judges under his presidency. However, it was the dark, circular mark […]
India-China tensions escalate over Brahmaputra Dam and Ladakh counties
India and China’s already strained relationship has hit another hurdle. Beijing is moving forward with the construction of the world’s largest hydropower dam on the Brahmaputra River. Furthermore, it has also established two new administrative counties in Ladakh. These developments have raised serious concerns in New Delhi. India views them as direct challenges to its […]
Elon Musk demands release of jailed far-right activist Tommy Robinson
Criticises UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Handling of Grooming Scandals During Tenure as Chief Prosecutor Elon Musk slams Starmer’s past actions, urging justice for Robinson and accountability for grooming scandal responses. Elon Musk, the tech billionaire and owner of X (formerly Twitter), has once again stirred the political landscape. He has called for the release […]
Trump criticizes US leadership following New Orleans and Las Vegas attacks
In the wake of two high-profile attacks in the United States, President-elect Donald Trump has harshly criticized the US government’s handling of national security. He accused the government of weakness and ineffectiveness. The attacks, which occurred on New Year’s Eve, have raised alarm over the nation’s safety. They have also drawn attention to the current […]
Pakistan navy seizes $1 million worth of narcotics in North Arabian Sea
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Navy displayed remarkable vigilance and professionalism. It successfully conducted a counter-narcotics operation in the North Arabian Sea on January 1, 2025. The Navy seized a cache of narcotics worth approximately $1 million in the international market. This operation highlights the Navy’s commitment to safeguarding Pakistan’s waters and disrupting illegal activities at sea. […]
Power theft uncovered at minister’s residence
Sar-e-Aam Team Reveals Electricity Theft in Lahore Massive Power Theft Exposed In a shocking revelation, the Sar-e-Aam team has uncovered large-scale electricity theft in Bhasin village near Batapur, Lahore. Authorities traced the theft to the home of the Provincial Minister for Social Welfare and Bait-ul-Mal, Sohail Shaukat Butt. The discovery was made by Iqrar ul […]
