Pakistan’s astronaut mission and satellite programme mark a new phase in space efforts
Pakistan’s space programme has entered a new phase with two payload specialist candidates training in China for a future Tiangong mission and SUPARCO launching five indigenous satellites in 16 months.…
North China set for first heat wave of 2026 in the coming days
North China is expected to experience its first widespread heat wave of the year over the next few days, with temperatures in some areas forecast to reach as high as…
Iran approved passage of Qatari gas shipment to Pakistan through Hormuz, source says
Iran approved the passage of Qatari LNG tanker Al Kharaitiyat through the Strait of Hormuz, sources tell Reuters, after shipping data showed the tanker sailing toward the blockaded waterway earlier…
Chinese defense ministry urges Japan to face up to history, take real actions to atone for crimes
A Chinese defense ministry spokesperson on Saturday urged the Japanese side to demonstrate the courage to face up to history and take real actions to atone for Japan’s crimes, slamming…
Pakistan expands US lobbying push with focus on defence, critical minerals, and policy influence
Pakistan has significantly expanded its lobbying and strategic communications footprint in the United States, signing a new $1.2 million contract with a Washington-based advisory firm as it seeks deeper engagement…
China to host 32nd APEC trade ministers’ meeting from May 22-23
China will host the 32nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting in Suzhou, east China’s Jiangsu Province, from May 22 to 23, the Ministry of Commerce said…