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Large-Scale Development Works Underway in 15 Punjab Districts
By Muhammad ShahzadLahore, PakistanLAHORE: Large-scale infrastructure development projects are progressing across 15 districts of Punjab under the provincial government’s Punjab Development Program, authorities said on Wednesday.According to officials, the Housing Department Punjab is set to complete projects worth Rs. 200 billion (approximately $700 million) in the first phase. Work has formally begun in districts including…
US Forces Seize Iranian Oil Tanker in Indian Ocean
Washington / Indian Ocean — Special ReportThe US Department of Defense announced that American forces have conducted an operation against an unregistered oil tanker, M/T Majestic X, in the Indian Ocean, which was allegedly transporting Iranian crude oil in violation of international sanctions.In an official statement posted on X (formerly Twitter), the Pentagon confirmed that…
IMF Tightens Grip on Pakistan with 11 New Conditions
Electricity, Gas and Petroleum Price Hikes Among Key DemandsISLAMABAD — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has imposed 11 new structural conditions on Pakistan, further tightening its economic programme requirements ahead of the next fiscal year review.Among the key demands are regular and sustained increases in electricity and gas tariffs, upward revision of petroleum product prices, and enhanced autonomy and transparency for the National…
Germany’s Merz Issues Business SOS in Letter to Allies
BERLIN: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has issued a stark warning about the country’s business climate in a letter to parliamentarians within his governing coalition, highlighting urgent challenges facing German industry.Merz wrote that “the situation of German industry is very critical in some branches,” signaling concern over declining competitiveness, economic uncertainty, and pressures on key sectors….
Minneapolis protesters march against ICE as governor urges Trump to remove agents
EPA Protests continued in Minneapolis and other US cities on Sunday over the fatal shooting by immigration agents of 37-year-old intensive care nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis on Saturday. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz said America was at an “inflection point” and repeated calls for US President Donald Trump to remove federal immigration agents from the…
Thousands Return to Gaza as Ceasefire Takes Hold — Questions Raised Over Trump’s Peace Plan
GAZA STRIP / JERUSALEM — In a tentative move toward calm, thousands of displaced Palestinians have begun returning to their homes following a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, according to multiple sources. Humanitarian organizations are preparing to scale up aid efforts as the truce provides a window of opportunity. Yet, many observers warn that…
