Trump’s Get-Tough Approach on Homelessness May Sweep Up Veterans
The administration has pledged to end support for Housing First, the approach behind the V.A.’s greatest housing success story.
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Can Zelensky Trust Trump? Ukraine’s Fate May Depend on the Answer.
President Trump has offered only vague assurances of security guarantees for Ukraine if President Volodymyr Zelensky agrees to cut a deal with Russia.
Gold prices surge despite rupee stability
[ KARACHI: Gold prices in Pakistan rose sharply on Monday, tracking international market gains and reversing a decline seen over the weekend. The upward move reflects renewed momentum in gold demand, supported by global sentiment, inflation hedging, and investor interest amid uncertainty in other asset classes. According to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association … Read more
SVI warns of India’s ICBM test fallout
ISLAMABAD: The Strategic Vision Institute (SVI), an Islamabad-based think tank, has warned that India’s projected test of a long-range intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) later this month could destabilise the region and carry “serious repercussions” for global security. Indian media reports suggested that New Delhi was preparing to test its longest-range Agni series missile – possibly … Read more
At least 13 dead after torrential rains hit northern China
At least three more people have died in heavy rains in northern China, state media said on Tuesday, taking to 13 the death toll in recent storms across the region, with five still missing and no let-up in rain forecast. Downpours heavier than usual have battered parts of China in extreme weather since July, with … Read more
Mismanagement of economy criticised
[ LAHORE: The Centre for Research in Economics and Business (CREB) and the Innovation and Technology Centre (ITC) at the Lahore School of Economics opened their 7th International Conference on Applied Development Economics, in collaboration with the International Growth Centre and the Consortium for Development Policy Research. The conference spans three days, from August 18 … Read more
Vietnamese Are Helping Cuba With 38-Cent Donations. A Lot of Them.
Cuba sent doctors and food to Vietnam during the war. Now ordinary Vietnamese are sending cash to struggling Cubans.
Govt makes trade breakthrough with Iran
[ ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for National Food Security & Research, Rana Tanveer Hussain, led Pakistan’s delegation at the High-Level Ministerial Meeting on Food Security and Agricultural Cooperation held in Tehran, achieving a major breakthrough in transforming Pakistan-Iran trade relations in the agriculture sector. According to a statement from the Ministry of National Food Security & … Read more
CAIE O Levels results 2025 announced
The wait is finally over as Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) announced the O Level results for the May–June session today, Tuesday, August 19. More than 100,000 students from over 700 schools across the country sat the Cambridge qualifications this year, including O Levels, IGCSEs, and A Levels. The results mark a key milestone for … Read more
5 Takeaways From Trump’s Meeting With Zelensky and European Leaders
The leaders presented a relatively united front and appeared to agree on the next steps in the effort to halt the fighting between Ukraine and Russia. But much remained unresolved.
