PSX Soars to Record Highs Amid IMF Talks, Foreign Optimism
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a historic rally this week, surging to all-time highs on the back of improved investor confidence fueled by strengthening diplomatic ties with the United States and Saudi Arabia, as…
Khawaja Asif Warns India: Next Response Will Be Stronger Than Ever
ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has strongly responded to recent provocative remarks by India’s military leadership, warning that any future act of aggression against Pakistan will be met with an even stronger and more decisive…
The Forgotten Blood of Jammu
Book Review: The Untold Story of the People of Azad Kashmir
Chapter 2: “The People: Dividing Jammu and Kashmir”
Everyone always starts the Kashmir story in Srinagar. I mean, that’s the classic opening, right? But Christopher Snedden, this…
Trump Says Hamas Ready for Peace, Urges Israel to Halt Gaza Bombing
ISLAMABAD: Former US President Donald Trump on Saturday declared that Hamas is "ready for a lasting peace" and called on Israel to immediately stop its bombing campaign in Gaza following the group's partial acceptance of his 20-point plan…
Mitchell Marsh’s Blazing Century Seals Series Win for Australia Over New Zealand
MOUNT MAUNGANUI – Captain Mitchell Marsh delivered a sensational unbeaten century to guide Australia to a thrilling three-wicket win over New Zealand in the third and final T20 International on Saturday, clinching the series 2-0.
Chasing…
Sanae Takaichi Elected as Japan’s Ruling Party Leader, Poised to Become First Female Prime Minister
TOKYO – Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has elected conservative nationalist Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, setting her on course to become the country’s first female prime minister. The landmark decision is expected to…
Govt Rolls Out Contribution Based Pension Scheme
The federal government has formally adopted the Federal Government Defined Contribution Pension Fund Scheme Rules, 2024, which is a shift from the traditional non-contributory pension model to a contributory framework under SRO…
Trump’s Peace Plan and Hamas’s Conditional Consent: A New Turn on Palestine’s Political Horizon
Recent events have once again cast Gaza’s tragedy into sharp global focus. A few days ago, Hamas expressed conditional acceptance of the American presidential peace proposal widely referred to as “Trump’s 21-Point Plan.” The group stated…
Pakistan Army Warns India Against Aggression, Cites Risk of Mutual Destruction
RAWALPINDI – The Pakistan Army has issued a strongly worded statement condemning recent remarks by senior Indian military officials, calling them "delusional, jingoistic, and dangerous." The statement, released by the…