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[ A view of a massive traffic jam clogs the Islamabad Expressway, with a seemingly endless queues of cars, buses, and motorcycles stretching as far as the eye can see. PHOTO: APP ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has released the draft of the report titled “Competition in the Skies: Pakistan’s Civil Aviation Market … Read more
Police in Indonesia are monitoring nearly 100 youths radicalised online by white supremacist content JAKARTA/ SINGAPORE,: When police detained an Indonesian teenager accused of bombing his high-school campus in Jakarta in November, he had a life-size toy rifle inscribed with “welcome to hell” and the names of white supremacist mass killers. The November 7 attack, … Read more
Envoy Asim Iftikhar says criticism ignored terror threats from Afghan soil, defends Pakistan’s counter-terror actions Pakistan’s Permanent Representative, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad speaking at the UNSC on Afghanistan PHOTO: X Pakistan’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, sharply criticised remarks by the Afghan and Indian representatives during a meeting of the United … Read more
[ The challenges not only harm the financial well-being of the industry but also act as a significant obstacle to attracting both foreign and local investments in Pakistan’s energy sector, the oil industry said. photo: REUTERS ISLAMABAD: The oil industry has approached the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) requesting for temporary approval of imports on … Read more
Balendra Shah’s party won a landslide in the election that followed Nepal’s Gen Z revolution. His style is pugnacious.
[ KARACHI: Heavy selling marked trading at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday as the benchmark KSE-100 index plunged over 11,000 points, triggering panic among investors across the board. In the morning, the market opened with a steep decline of 7,322 points, or 6.21%, setting the tone for a highly volatile session amid growing … Read more
Advanced Machine Intelligence Labs, founded by Yann LeCun and other ex-Meta researchers, has raised more than $1 billion from investors.
Announcement comes after US President Trump said he spoke to Australian PM Albanese about Iranian women’s soccer team Protesters demonstrate outside of Royal Pines resort as a bus carrying players from the Iranian women’s soccer team and staff departs, after five Iranian women soccer players were granted humanitarian visas, on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, March 10, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS … Read more
Reveals she received payments for every Israel post on social media, including troll posts Azealia Banks admitted she was paid for every mention of Israel on her social media accounts, even for posts intended to provoke or troll. The revelation came in response to allegations that some influencers hired by Israeli officials were not paid … Read more
US is Taiwan’s main source of weapons, and Taipei ​has repeatedly complained of delivery delays Taiwan’s Defence Minister Wellington Koo reacts during the annual Han Kuang military exercise in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. PHOTO: REUTERS TAIPEI: An order for four advanced US-made MQ-9B “SkyGuardian” drones is on track and hasn’t been affected by the war ​in the … Read more
