Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday set his sights on “economic turnaround” as he prepared to present the federal budget for 2025-26 on Tuesday (today). He exuded confidence in beginning the upcoming fiscal year on a stronger footing, building on the economic recovery that began last year and gained momentum this year with IMF support […]
A new private airline based in Karachi has been granted its Regular Public Transport (RPT) license by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), paving the way for the launch of commercial operations in the near future. The airline, named Air Karachi, is headed by leading business figures from Karachi and is modeled on the success of Air […]
California officials blamed President Donald Trump on Monday for inflaming an already tense situation in Los Angeles by sending in National Guard troops, while the White House argued the sometimes violent demonstrations justified ramping up deportation efforts even further. Trump even suggested California Governor Gavin Newsom be arrested. As the city faced a fourth day […]
A federal judge has dismissed actor and director Justin Baldoni’s $400 million defamation lawsuit against Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds, marking a significant development in the legal feud stemming from the 2024 film It Ends With Us. The ruling, issued Monday by Judge Lewis J. Liman, also included the dismissal of Baldoni’s $250 million libel […]
Former foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Monday warned that the threshold for war between nuclear-armed neighbours India and Pakistan had “never been lower” following last month’s military standoff. In an interview with Sky News in London, he expressed concern that tensions between the two rivals remain dangerously high, despite a US-brokered ceasefire announced by […]
Khaby Lame, the world’s most-followed TikTok creator, was briefly detained by US immigration officials in Las Vegas last Friday for overstaying his visa, according to a statement from US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Lame, 25, who holds Italian citizenship and was born in Senegal, had arrived in the United States on April 30 to […]
Indian Navy launched a rescue operation after explosions and fires erupted on a cargo ship bound for the country’s financial capital Mumbai on Monday, officials and local media reported. The explosion caused some 40 containers to fall into the Arabian Sea, and forced several crew members to jump overboard to escape the fire, local broadcaster […]
Top US and Chinese officials were meeting in London on Monday to try and defuse a high-stakes trade dispute that has widened from tariffs to restrictions over rare earths, threatening a global supply chain shock and slower economic growth. On the first of likely two days of talks, officials from the two superpowers were meeting […]
For decades, America has prided itself as a land of opportunity—a magnet for dreamers, workers, and refugees. But today, under the aggressive implementation of ICE-led deportations, spearheaded by President Donald Trump’s renewed enforcement drive, the country finds itself fractured. The issue is no longer just about legality—it has become a battleground of narratives, identity, and […]
Patricia Fuenmayor, a Venezuelan television presenter and former beauty queen, has died at the age of 51 after a battle with cancer. The news was confirmed by Univision’s Despierta América, where she worked as a correspondent in New York. In a post shared on Instagram, the show wrote, “We deeply regret the passing of Patricia […]