According to a special report published by the British magazine The Economist, former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s 2018 marriage to his spiritual guide, Bushra Bibi, had a profound impact not only on his personal life but also on his governing style and key state decisions. In the report, Owen Bennett-Jones writes that individuals close to…
South China Sea, October 27, 2025 According to reports, two U.S. Navy aircraft from the USS Nimitz an MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter and an F/A-18F Super Hornet fighter jet were destroyed in separate crashes occurring approximately 30 minutes apart in the South China Sea. The incidents took place between October 26 and 27, 2025. A…
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has launched the Prime Minister Health Card Programme for citizens of Islamabad, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), and Gilgit-Baltistan, ensuring free medical treatment for millions of people. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony on Friday, the Prime Minister said that access to healthcare is a basic right of every citizen, and…
Consul General of Pakistan in Birmingham, Fahad Amjad, has said that the overseas Pakistani community is a valuable national asset and that every possible step will be taken to resolve their issues, ensure their welfare, and uphold Pakistan’s dignity and security. He stated that following the success of “Marka-e-Bunyan-ul-Marsous,” the pride of Pakistani communities living…
A devastating blaze tore through a residential estate in Wang Fuk Court, located in the Tai Po District of Hong Kong, on Wednesday. The fire which began around 2:51 p.m. local time quickly spread across bamboo scaffolding erected on the exterior of the residential towers. Within minutes it was escalated to a “No. 4 alarm”…
Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to an immediate ceasefire, halting weeks of intense fighting along their disputed border, officials said on Saturday. The truce took effect at midday local time on December 27, following talks between senior military and defense officials from both countries. Under the agreement, both sides committed to stopping hostilities, holding current…
Tension, Triumphs & Drama in Javelin Qualifiers The men’s javelin qualification round at the World Athletics Championships delivered a mix of dominance, drama, and narrow escapes as twelve throwers booked their places in tomorrow’s final. Neeraj Chopra (India), the defending world champion, made a statement right off the bat. He needed just one throw to…
Pakistan is currently at the center of renewed diplomatic activity as debates around a potential ceasefire continue to shape political and security discussions. Government officials and analysts are weighing the implications of de-escalation, with an emphasis on maintaining regional stability while safeguarding national interests. The evolving situation has drawn international attention, prompting a series of…
His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein of Jordan, who also serves as the Supreme Commander of the Jordan Armed Forces, visited Global Industrial & Defence Solutions (GIDS). He was accompanied by Her Royal Highness Princess Salma bint Abdullah II and a delegation of senior Jordanian civil and military representatives. Field Marshal Syed Asim…
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has formally expressed interest in hosting Bangladesh’s fixtures in the upcoming ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup 2026, amid ongoing uncertainty over the Bangladesh team’s participation in matches scheduled in India. Bangladesh have raised security concerns and communicated to the International Cricket Council (ICC) that they are unwilling to travel to…
