991 industrial units operational in K-P

In a recent session of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Assembly, it was revealed that 991 small industrial units are currently operational across the province, while only nine remain inactive. However, of the 218 large industrial units, 129 are reportedly struggling due to financial crisis. The session, chaired by Speaker Babar Saleem Swati, included a detailed question-and-answer segment […]

K-P universities face severe financial crisis

Public sector universities in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa are facing a severe financial crisis, leading to delays in salary and pension payments for employees and retirees. The situation has raised serious concern among academic and administrative staff, many of whom are struggling to cover basic living expenses. The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Universities Coordination Council has urged the provincial government to […]

Romanian PM resigns after far-right victory in first round of presidential vote

Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu resigned on Monday, a day after a far-right opposition leader won the first round of the presidential election re-run and his own candidate crashed out of the race. Ciolacu said his centre-left Socialists would withdraw from the pro-Western coalition – effectively ending it – while cabinet ministers will stay on […]

NA passes resolution vowing decisive response to any Indian aggression

National Assembly on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution affirming the country’s commitment to peace but warning that any violation of its sovereignty or security would be met with a firm and decisive response. The resolution rejected what it called “frivolous and baseless” attempts to link Pakistan to the Pahalgam attack in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu […]

Three police officers killed in gun attack on traffic patrol in Russia’s Dagestan

At least three police officers have been killed and several others wounded after assailants opened fire on traffic police in the southern Russian republic of Dagestan, officials confirmed on Monday. The attack occurred in the capital city of Makhachkala at approximately 14:20 local time (11:20 GMT) when police attempted to stop a vehicle, according to […]