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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will undertake an official visit to China from August 30 to September 4 to attend the 25th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of State Summit in Tianjin. According to a statement by the Foreign Office, the Prime Minister will hold important meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping and…
EU Commission Launches Antitrust Probe Into Visa’s Retailer Fees The European Commission (EC) has opened a preliminary investigation into fees charged by Visa to retailers. This probe follows a recent report indicating that both Visa and Mastercard are under scrutiny for potentially harming competition in the payments market. Allegations of Anti-Competitive Practices The EC informed…
Pakistani-American Ali Sheikhani has secured the highly competitive constable position in Fort Bend County’s Precinct 3, Houston, Texas, marking a significant achievement in local politics. Sheikhani’s victory came amidst a tight race against fellow Pakistani-American police officer Nabil Shike, who received considerable support from the community but ultimately fell short. A total of 76,477 votes…
Pakistan has achieved a groundbreaking milestone in water management with the installation of its first Eddy Covariance (EC) Flux Towers at Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering & Information Technology (KFUEIT) in Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab. Spearheaded by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), this initiative is part of the Water Resource Accountability in Pakistan (WRAP)…
Tariff Rebate Checks Proposal Faces Legal Hurdles Congressional Approval Is Required Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appeared Sunday. He discussed the $2,000 tariff rebate checks. President Donald Trump proposed these payments. Bessent confirmed Congressional approval is mandatory. “We need legislation for that,” Bessent stated clearly. If approved, the checks “could go out.” These payments target “working…
Pakistan Thrashes Oman to Start Asia Cup 2025 Pakistan began their Asia Cup 2025 campaign well. They secured a commanding 93-run victory. The match was played against Oman in Dubai. This win provides huge momentum. The Pakistan Asia Cup 2025 journey starts with dominance. Mohammad Haris Returns to Form Mohammad Haris was the star performer….
US Sanctions Target Iran’s Oil Trade and Transportation United States has recently imposed stringent sanctions on Iran’s oil sector. A major step in response to Iran’s missile attack on Israel. These sanctions aim to disrupt Iran’s ability to fund its missile and nuclear programs, preventing further military aggression in the region. By targeting key companies…
Saudi Investment Delegation Pakistan: Strengthening Economic Ties High-Level Delegation Lands in Islamabad A significant Saudi investment delegation arrived. They landed at Nur Khan Airbase in Islamabad. The high-level group is led by Khalid bin Abdulaziz. He serves as the Saudi Minister of Investment. Senior Pakistani officials welcomed the team. This included Commerce Minister Jam Kamal….
Opportunities under Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 are being pursued by Pakistani fintechs as the Kingdom’s digital transformation is being accelerated. Stronger bilateral ties between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have been highlighted as a major factor behind this shift, while support is being extended at both commercial and state levels. Participation at global fintech gatherings has…
Qatari Royal Honors Hamas Leader Sheikha Moza bint Nasser has made a significant public statement. She is the respected mother of the Emir of Qatar. She publicly expressed her reaction to Yahya Sinwar’s death. Sinwar was the prominent head of the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas. Sheikha Moza paid tribute to him following his martyrdom. She…
Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra’s Snapdragon 8 Elite Hits Impressive Highs on Geekbench The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, powered by the Snapdragon 8 Elite, has recently set impressive benchmark records on Geekbench. The device scored 3,148 in single-core and 10,236 in multi-core tests, raising expectations for its official release. Benchmark Performance Sets New Standards In earlier…