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Pakistan’s economy is in dire straits as confidence of investors is getting shaky. The exit of several multinational companies from Pakistan is a case in point, driving home a serious concern over future prospects of a consumer-driven economy. This phase of economic drain has incidentally come on the heels of euphoria where macroeconomic indicators are … Read more
Communities including Baltimore and Annapolis are asking the state’s top court to revive a case accusing oil companies of spreading disinformation.
One man has appealed his conviction in a case in which a Frenchman drugged his wife and invited scores of men to rape her.
In the first elections since the Assad regime was ousted, there was no popular vote and women and minorities won few seats. Still, many Syrians saw it as progress toward ending authoritarian rule.
Strategic landscape of South Asia is mainly defined by the balance of power equation of two nuclear states India-Pakistan. The conflictual relationship of India with other states is also becoming a perpetual driver of evolving security dynamics of South Asia. Unlike other regions where shared prosperity and cooperative frame work is a priority, in South … Read more
[As the president cancels projects in Democratic-run states, he is cutting money that benefits his own party’s lawmakers in some of the most competitive House districts.
Swedish campaigner Greta Thunberg said Israel is escalating genocide and mass destruction with genocidal intent, attempting to erase an entire population in front of our eyes. “I could talk for a very, very long time about our mistreatment and abuses in our imprisonment. Trust me, but that is not the story,” she said while talking … Read more
The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced that visitors holding any type of visa are permitted to perform Umrah during their stay in the Kingdom, reported the Saudi Press Agency. The move is part of the ministry’s broader effort to simplify pilgrimage procedures and expand access to services for visitors, aligning with the objectives … Read more
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz reduced solar power tariffs by Rs2 per unit during the a meeting of the provincial cabinet, which approved a wide-ranging 171-point agenda including a major flood relief package, tax adjustments, and new initiatives in health, education and transport. A detailed briefing presented to the cabinet on Monday stated that the … Read more
As economic hardships deepen, a growing number of women in Karachi are turning to public kitchens to feed themselves and their families. In response, the Chhipa Welfare Association has launched a pilot initiative titled “Public Dastarkhwan for Women,” setting aside a dedicated section for women at its central kitchen. The programme aims to provide two … Read more