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North Korea fires several short-range ballistic missiles toward sea, South Korea says

South Korean and US intelligence authorities had tracked and shared information on the ​launches from the outset A rocket launcher fires a munition during tests, involving an upgraded version of a 240-mm, 24-tube multiple rocket launcher system, tactical ballistic missiles, and a 155-mm self-propelled howitzer, overseen by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in North Korea, … Read more

Pakistan condemns drone attacks on Saudi oil pipeline, reaffirms support for Kingdom’s sovereignty and security

FO says attacks pose a serious ‘threat to regional peace, security and stability’ Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Photo: File Pakistan on Saturday strongly condemned drone attacks on the East-West Pipeline in Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh and Madinah regions, reaffirming its support for the Kingdom’s sovereignty and security. “Pakistan reaffirmed its support for Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty, … Read more

$200m more approved for FBR

[ Rs57.1b TADRA project recommended; total foreign loans for tax system reach $4.9b The planning ministry said the FBR assured the meeting that the investment would increase the tax-to-GDP ratio to 13.5% by 2029 and bring more taxpayers into the tax net. Photo: file ISLAMABAD: The government has approved another $200 million foreign loan to … Read more

Canada’s former leader Justin Trudeau launches production company

former canadian prime minister justin trudeau in mexico city mexico september 4 2026 photo reuters

Former Canadian PM Justin Trudeau launches Hope & Hard Work, a new media and entertainment production company Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Mexico City, Mexico, September 4, 2026. Photo/Reuters Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday launched a media and entertainment production company ​called Hope and Hard Work. The company’s name echoes … Read more

Social media now SMEs’ storefront

[ Basic design skills, SEO and home delivery turn posts into sales for small businesses KARACHI: A short video, a few product photographs and a social-media post are increasingly becoming the simplest digital strategy for Pakistan’s small businesses. From clothing and carpets to electronics, home appliances, confectionery and home-based kitchens, businesses are using platforms such … Read more