North Korea has said North Korea nuclear disarmament should begin with U.S. allies rather than Pyongyang, while strongly criticizing the recent NATO summit. The country’s Foreign Ministry argued that nations participating in NATO’s nuclear-sharing arrangements should take the first steps toward reducing nuclear weapons. According to North Korea’s state news agency, the Foreign Ministry accused […]
Typhoon Bavi Expected to Make Landfall on China’s Eastern Coast
After causing widespread damage in the Philippines, Taiwan, and Japan, Typhoon Bavi is expected to make landfall along China’s eastern coast this morning. Chinese authorities have taken extensive precautionary measures, evacuating millions of residents from vulnerable coastal areas. Around two million people have been relocated from coastal areas of Zhejiang Province ahead of the storm. […]
Missouri Declares Emergency as Severe Flooding Submerges Communities
The U.S. state of Missouri is facing a major Missouri flooding emergency after extremely heavy rainfall triggered widespread flooding across several areas. Residential neighborhoods have been submerged, thousands of people are stranded, and emergency authorities have launched large-scale rescue operations. According to U.S. media reports, between 6 and 12 inches of rain fell across the […]
Investigation Team Reviews Cargo Plane Records After Crash
An investigation team has arrived from Islamabad to examine the cargo plane crash off the coast of Balochistan. The team is reviewing the aircraft’s maintenance records while continuing to investigate the cause of the accident. Investigators inspected the wreckage recovered from the sea, and rescue teams have retrieved additional debris from the crash site. The […]
Federal Cabinet Reshuffle Likely as PM Considers New Faces
A federal cabinet reshuffle is expected as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reportedly completed consultations with his close aides. According to sources, the government is considering bringing younger and new faces into the cabinet to improve overall performance. Sources said the new members are likely to be appointed as Ministers of State. The prime minister […]
Punjab Launches Probe into Alleged Changes to Ring Road Design
The Punjab government has launched an investigation into the Rawalpindi Ring Road investigation over alleged changes to the design of the Rawalpindi Ring Road project. Officials have also begun considering the formation of a Joint Investigation Team (JIT) to examine the matter. As part of the inquiry, the Additional Chief Secretary has requested the complete […]
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Discusses Regional Tensions with Iranian President
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif spoke with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian by telephone to discuss the recent regional tensions and the importance of peace. During the conversation, Pakistan Iran relations remained a key focus as both sides stressed dialogue, cooperation, and respect for mutual commitments to support stability in the region. According to the Prime Minister’s […]
Pakistan Banking Summit 2026 Concludes with a Unified Vision for Pakistan’s Financial Future
Karachi, July 8, 2026: The Pakistan Banks Association (PBA) today concluded the second Pakistan Banking Summit 2026 (PBS’26), reaffirming the banking industry’s collective commitment to supporting Pakistan’s next phase of economic transformation through stronger collaboration, innovation, financial inclusion, and policy dialogue. Over two days, PBS’26 brought together more than 1,200 attendees, including policymakers, regulators, banking […]
Are We Educating Children, or Simply Manufacturing Employees?
There was a time when human beings built civilizations without ever hearing the word school. Babylon rose from the deserts of Mesopotamia. The Indus Valley designed sophisticated urban drainage systems. Gandhara became a beacon of art and philosophy. Ancient Greeks laid the foundations of logic and ethics. Scholars from the Islamic Golden Age transformed mathematics, […]
US Expresses Concern Over China’s Ballistic Missile Test in Pacific
The United States has expressed concern over China’s recent ballistic missile test in the Pacific Ocean, saying the China ballistic missile test has raised serious questions about regional security and transparency. U.S. officials stated that the advance notification provided by China did not meet internationally accepted standards. According to international media reports, U.S. State Department […]