Pakistan: Solar reshapes power demand patterns: Leghari
Federal Minister for Energy (Power Division) Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari on Saturday warned that Pakistan’s rapidly expanding rooftop solar generation is reshaping electricity demand patterns and creating new operational…
China, Russia wrap up joint naval exercise
Chinese and Russian naval vessels sail in formation towards the designated sea area during the maritime phase of the “Joint Sea-2026” exercise between China and Russia, July 10, 2026. The…
Pakistan car sales jump 39% in FY26
Pakistan’s car sales surged 39.4% in FY26, with cumulative sales of cars, LCVs, vans, and jeeps reaching 206,436 units compared to 148,042 units in FY25, according to data released by…
Xinhua : Trump says to reinstate the naval blockade on Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that the United States was reinstating a naval blockade on Iran in the Strait of Hormuz. “We are reinstating the THE IRANIAN BLOCKADE, so…
Pakistan: Punjab Targets 90,000 Skilled Workers by 2029 Through Workforce Readiness Project
The Punjab government has launched an ambitious drive to train around 90,000 students by 2029 under the Improving Workforce Readiness in Punjab Project, a six-year initiative that seeks to align…
China targets an average life expectancy of 80 by 2030 in its new five-year health plan
China aims to raise its average life expectancy to 80 years by 2030, from 79.25 years in 2025, under a national health plan for the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030).…