October 2025
Mohsin Naqvi Pledges Full Support for Annual Tableeghi Ijtema Preparations
Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to supporting the upcoming annual Tableeghi Ijtema, one of the largest religious congregations in Pakistan, scheduled to take place in November. During a high-level meeting held in Islamabad, Naqvi met with a delegation of the Tableeghi Jamaat to review arrangements for the grand event and […]
Italy’s World Champion Swimmer Benedetta Pilato Suspended After Theft Incident in Singapore
Italian swimming star Benedetta Pilato, a world champion in the 50m breaststroke, has been suspended for 90 days alongside fellow swimmer Chiara Tarantino after being caught stealing cosmetics at Singapore’s Changi Airport. According to an official statement from the Italian Swimming Federation (FIN), the suspension follows an internal investigation into the incident, which took place […]
Pakistan’s Foreign Exchange Firms Report Decline in Dollar Sales
Pakistan’s foreign exchange companies have reported a notable decline in dollar sales to banks during the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, reflecting growing pressure on the currency market amid tightening dollar liquidity and slower remittance inflows. According to data released by the Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan (ECAP), exchange firms sold $646 million to […]
 Trump Unlikely to Win Nobel Peace Prize, Experts Eye Humanitarian and Global Rights Contenders
As the world awaits the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize announcement, one thing seems almost certain: former U.S. President Donald Trump will not be taking home the prestigious honor, despite his repeated claims of deserving it. The Norwegian Nobel Committee is set to unveil this year’s laureate on Friday at 11:00 a.m. (0900 GMT), bringing months […]
Greta Thunberg welcomed by cheering crowd in Athens after deportation from Israel amid Gaza aid flotilla crackdown
Climate activist and humanitarian campaigner Greta Thunberg received a rousing welcome in Athens, Greece, on Monday after being deported from Israel alongside hundreds of international activists who had attempted to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza. The group’s deportation marked the latest episode in escalating tensions surrounding Israel’s ongoing blockade of the Gaza Strip and the […]
IMF to Receive Briefing on Pakistan’s New National Tariff Policy Today
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation currently in Pakistan will be briefed today on the macroeconomic implications of the country’s newly introduced National Tariff Policy 2025–2030, according to official reports. The meeting aims to provide the global lender with a comprehensive understanding of the policy’s expected impact on trade, fiscal management, and industrial growth. The […]
CM Maryam Nawaz Inaugurates 40 Electric Buses for Lahore, 70 More to Arrive in December
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz inaugurated a fleet of 40 electric buses in Lahore on Friday, marking another milestone in the province’s efforts to modernize public transport. The inauguration ceremony was held at the Expo Center Lahore and attended by senior ministers, provincial officials, and workers. Addressing the ceremony, CM Maryam Nawaz announced that an […]