Pakistan has purchased its seventh spot LNG cargo since Qatar Energy declared force majeure earlier this year, paying a record price of $21.88 per MMBtu as ongoing regional tensions continue to disrupt long-term gas supplies. Read More: Pakistan seeks more Qatar LNG cargoes Pakistan LNG Limited (PLL) received only one bid for its latest spot tender, […]
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Low-level flooding reported at key points along Indus and Chenab rivers
Low-level flooding has been reported at several points along the Indus and Chenab rivers as water levels increased at major barrages and headworks, according to the Flood Forecasting Division. Read More: Indus Waters Treaty, Indian Aggressive Actions and our Silence The division reported low-level flooding at Tarbela and Kalabagh on the Indus River, while similar conditions […]
Pakistan and Canada agree to revive trade and investment ties
Pakistan and Canada have agreed to revive trade and investment cooperation and strengthen economic ties during the official visit of Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand to Islamabad. Read More: Canada pledges more than $47 million for security, uplift initiatives in Pakistan Anita Anand, who arrived in Pakistan on a historic visit, met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif […]
Wounded KP cop seeks modern weapons for frontline fight
A police officer injured while fighting terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Lower Dir has appealed to Chief Minister Sohail Afridi for the provision of modern weapons and advanced equipment to help security forces counter growing threats. Read More: Sindh govt to purchase modern weapons to combat robbers: Sharjeel Memon A video circulating on social media shows the […]
US announces new 50% tariffs on $20bn Canadian imports
US President Donald Trump has announced new 50 per cent tariffs on a range of Canadian imports worth nearly $20 billion, escalating trade tensions between the two neighbouring countries and opening a new front in the ongoing global trade dispute. Read More: China suspends tariffs on Canadian agricultural farm imports after deal The new tariffs, which […]
Iran expands Gulf attacks as US strikes enter 10th day
The conflict between the United States and Iran intensified on Tuesday as Tehran launched attacks on American military assets in the Gulf, while Washington carried out its tenth consecutive day of airstrikes targeting Iranian military infrastructure. Read More: Iran renews attacks on Gulf states as US strikes continue According to Iranian authorities, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard […]
PTI proposes grand national dialogue amid political tensions
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has proposed a grand national dialogue involving all major political parties, the military establishment, civil society, and other stakeholders, while reiterating that it will not compromise on its constitutional principles or political stance. Read More: ThinkFest advances with powerful discourse on Day 2; grand conclusion set for today Speaking to the media at […]
NEET protests intensify as clashes erupt near Indian Parliament
Protests demanding the resignation of India’s Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan intensified in New Delhi after thousands of demonstrators gathered near Parliament over the alleged NEET examination paper leak scandal, leading to clashes with security forces. Read More: India blocks Telegram before NEET retest The demonstration, organised by the youth-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), drew large crowds […]
Oil prices eased as mediation efforts between the US and Iran offset conflict fears
Global oil prices edged lower on Tuesday as renewed diplomatic efforts to reduce tensions between the United States (US) and Iran helped calm markets, despite continued military exchanges and fresh threats to energy supplies in the Middle East. Read More: Rubio accuses Iran of using Strait of Hormuz as pressure tool Brent crude futures fell […]
China, Philippines trade blame after South China Sea clash
Tensions flared again in the disputed South China Sea after military personnel from China and the Philippines were involved in a physical confrontation during a maritime encounter near the contested Second Thomas Shoal, with videos of the incident circulating widely on social media. Read More: China issues warning to Philippines after military patrols in South China […]