The European Union has readied a list of tariffs worth €21 billion ($24.52 billion) on US goods in case trade negotiations collapse, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani revealed in a newspaper interview on Monday. The warning comes after US President Donald Trump threatened to impose a 30% tariff on imports from Mexico and the EU […]
A small plane crashed at London Southend Airport on Sunday, prompting an immediate response from emergency services. Police and airport officials confirmed the incident, which led to the closure of the airport as authorities worked to secure the scene. Video footage showed flames and thick black smoke rising from the wreckage of the 12-meter aircraft. […]
Lahore and multiple cities across Punjab are facing severe disruptions as continuous rainfall inundates low-lying areas and triggers power outages. The Meteorological Department warns that the current weather spell will last until July 17, prolonging the crisis. While the rain has brought temporary relief from humidity in Lahore, with temperatures between 27°C and 33°C, other […]
A former editor of Javan, an Iranian newspaper tied to the Revolutionary Guards, has made shocking claims that Israel employed “magic and supernatural spirits” during its conflict with Iran. Abdullah Ganji, in a tweet, stated that mysterious incidents occurred in Tehran, including the discovery of papers inscribed with Jewish symbols and amulets on the streets. He […]
ISLAMABAD: In a major policy shift, the government has slashed the buyback rate for electricity generated by rooftop solar panels to one-third of the base tariff, moving from net metering to gross metering for new installations. Under the revised framework, solar users will now sell excess power to the grid at Rs. 11.33 per unit—down from the previous Rs. 27 per unit—starting FY26. The National […]
The government has strongly criticized the former ruling party for attempting to engage with the establishment instead of political stakeholders, framing the opposition’s agitation campaign as a deliberate move to destabilize the country. Adviser on Political and Public Affairs, Rana Sanaullah, stated that the stability achieved after recent national challenges and the government’s ongoing efforts […]
Warner Bros.’ highly anticipated Superman reboot soared at the box office, earning an estimated $122 million in its U.S. and Canada opening weekend—the third $100M+ debut of 2025. Globally, the film added $95 million for a $217 million total, setting the stage for a new era of DC superhero films under director James Gunn and DC Studios. The movie, starring David Corenswet as Clark Kent/Superman, Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane, […]
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) started the week on a high note, with the benchmark KSE-100 index surging past the 136,000-point mark in intraday trading. The index opened at 134,299.76 points and quickly gained 1,841.11 points (1.37%), settling at 136,012.05 points by midday. Trading activity remained strong, with 134.88 million shares worth Rs. 11.12 billion exchanged, reflecting heightened investor confidence. This upward trend follows last week’s […]
A new survey by Gallup Pakistan has revealed widespread discontent among residents of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) regarding governance, public services, and economic challenges. Conducted between February and March 2025 with 3,000 respondents, the poll highlights severe shortages in basic amenities—74% lack access to clean drinking water and education, while 63% struggle with inadequate healthcare. Rural […]
Engineer Zia-ur-Rehman, younger brother of JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, has formally accepted Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur’s challenge to contest an election in Dera Ismail Khan. The bold response came in a fiery video message, where Zia dismissed Gandapur as “unworthy” of facing Fazl directly, instead daring the CM to field his own brother against him. The clash stems from […]
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