Pakistan: Punjab e-procurement system saves Rs70 billion in FY2025-26
More than 7,000 agencies and 25,000 suppliers are registered as the province pushes procurement and public services online Punjab’s e-procurement system generated estimated savings of Rs70 billion during FY2025-26, officials…
China wins two doubles titles at WTT U.S. Smash
Wang Manyu (R, top)/Kuai Man of China compete during the women’s doubles final against Harimoto Miwa/Hayata Hina of Japan at the WTT United States Smash 2026 in Ontario, California, the…
IMO chief plans Pakistan visit as maritime cooperation expands
Pakistan and the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) have agreed to deepen cooperation on maritime reforms, ship recycling, blue economy development and environmental protection, as IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez expressed his…
China dispatches additional working teams to aid flood control in Guangxi and Liaoning
China’s Ministry of Emergency Management on Sunday dispatched two more working teams to Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in south China and Liaoning Province in the country’s northeast to assist and…
Israel prevents exiled Palestinian detainees from reuniting with their families
Palestinian prisoners released from Israeli jails but remain separated from loved ones due to travel restrictions. Each time the phone rings, Akram, aged five and two-year-old Julia dash to answer,…
New book published on germ warfare crimes of notorious Japanese Unit 731 during WWII
A book launch in northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province on Sunday unveiled previously unpublished archival evidence exposing the germ warfare crimes perpetrated by notorious Japanese Unit 731 during WWII. Written by…