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Pre-Monsoon system expected to hit Sindh from Saturday

June 13, 2025

Rain and thunderstorms expected in different areas of Pakistan

June 12, 2025

Weather alert issue as heavy rain and thunderstorms hit Pakistan

May 27, 2025

Ruet-e-Hilal Committee to convene today for Muharram-ul-Haram moon sighting
Islamabad: The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee is scheduled to hold its meeting today to observe the crescent moon marking the beginning of Muharram-ul-Haram 1447 AH. According to the Ministry of Religious Affairs’ spokesperson, the committee’s session will take place after Asr prayers at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office in Quetta, with Maulana Abdul Khabeer Azad presiding. Zonal…
Indian AC makers can’t keep up with demand driven by hotter summers
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Thailand moves to recriminalize cannabis, shaking $1 billion industry
BANGKOK — Thailand’s government is moving to recriminalize cannabis, plunging into limbo an industry estimated to be worth over $1 billion that has boomed since the substance was taken off the country’s narcotics list in 2022. The push to impose new controls on recreational use of cannabis comes after the Bhumjaithai Party, which championed its…
UK’s ‘China Audit’ prizes trade over national security, critics say
LONDON — The British government unveiled the results of a long-awaited “China Audit” earlier this week, but experts said it failed to address worries about espionage and political interference and, instead, marked a capitulation to Beijing in return for trade and investment. The Labour government launched the audit into the U.K.-China relationship late last year,…
Indian Defence Minister refuses to sign SCO joint declaration
Indian Defence Minister refuses to sign SCO joint declaration BEIJING: Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh expressed strong displeasure over the omission of the Pahalgam incident from the joint communiqué of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers’ Conference held in Beijing. According to Indian media, the minister was visibly upset upon reviewing the final declaration…
Ecuador recaptures gang leader wanted in the U.S. more than a year after his prison escape
QUITO, Ecuador — A fugitive drug trafficker wanted by authorities in Ecuador and the United States was recaptured more than a year after he escaped from prison in the Andean nation, Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa announced Wednesday. José Adolfo Macías, alias “Fito,” who led a gang called “Los Choneros” in Ecuador and has been indicted…
16 Killed, 400 Injured in violent Kenyan protests
Police clashed with people marching in Nairobi and other areas to honour those killed in protests last year Kenya: At least 16 people have been killed and 400 injured in Kenya as a nationwide demonstration to honor those killed during last year’s anti-government protests. Kenya experienced deadly violence as nationwide protests to honor those killed…
ANF launches nationwide crackdown on drug trafficking
ISLAMABAD: Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) carried out multiple operations across various cities, arresting 12 suspects in a major crackdown against drug trafficking. According to ANF, seven separate operations led to the recovery of 416.405 kilograms of narcotics, valued at over Rs. 5.18 million. At Multan International Airport, 1.2 kilograms of hashish was recovered from the luggage…
Governor Tessori moves Supreme Court against SHC ruling
Governor Tessori moves Supreme Court against SHC ruling KARACHI: Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori challenged the Sindh High Court (SHC) decision giving access to acting Governor Awais Qadir Shah full access to offices, without hearing the other party. Kamran Tessori approached the Supreme Court (SC) and filed a constitutional petition through Barrister Abid Zuberi. According to…