Pakistan Gender Climate Award 2025 celebrates Women Climate Champions

ISLAMABAD  –  The 3rd edition of the Gender Climate Award (GCA)  concluded on Thursday in Islamabad, celebrating individuals and initiatives that are driving gender-responsive climate action across Pakistan.  This year’s…

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A historic address by Gen Asim Munir to overseas Pakistanis

For the first time in Pakistan’s political and military history, an extraordinary moment of unity and foresight has emerged—one that exemplifies national harmony, statecraft, and visionary leadership. In a powerful…

Lt Gen Faiz Hameed (Retd) arrested in Top City case

The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) released a statement on Monday, saying that Lt Gen Faiz Hameed (Retd) has been taken into military custody. The move is in line with the…

PSX witnesses bearish trend, loses 50.37 points

ISLAMABAD  –  The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a bearish trend on Friday, losing 50.37 points, a negative change of 0.04 percent, closing at 119,102.67 points as…

The rise of Pakistan’s startup ecosystem

As the world continues to witness the rapid growth of emerging markets, Pakistan’s startup ecosystem has made significant strides in the past few years. A youthful population, increasing internet connectivity,…

After poll setback, Philippines’ Marcos tells cabinet to resign

MANILA  –  Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos called Thursday on his entire cabinet to resign after disappointing results for his party at mid-term elections, a move that analysts say is aimed…

Moscow bids farewell to late ballet supremo Grigorovich

MOSCOW  –  Fans paid tribute on Friday in Moscow’s Bolshoi Theatre to late ballet supremo Yuri Grigorovich, who died this week at the age of 98. Born in the Soviet…

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The legacy of US regime change

“For God’s sake, this man cannot remain in power,” Joe Biden told a crowd in Warsaw in 2022, one month after Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. A few days later, then-U.S.…

Earthquake jolts parts of Pakistan, residents report tremors

A 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck parts of Pakistan on Wednesday, with tremors felt primarily in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC) confirmed that the earthquake also affected…

Rupee gains 9 paisa against dollar

ISLAMABAD  –  The rupee on Friday appreciated by 09 paisa against the US dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs281.97 against the previous day’s closing of Rs282.06. However,…