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Pakistan Govt Opens Bidding for Privatization of Three Power Distribution Companies (DISCOs)

Islamabad: The federal government has invited bids from investors for the privatization of three major electricity distribution companies as part of broader reforms in the power sector. According to Beyond Time News, the move is aimed at improving efficiency, attracting private investment, and reducing rising circular debt in the energy system. Companies Included in Privatization…

Pakistan Budget 2026–27: IMF Pressure, Revenue Targets and the Push for Sustainable Growth

Islamabad: Pakistan’s Budget 2026–27 is shaping up as a tight balancing act between IMF conditions, rising expenditure pressures, and the need to support economic growth and public relief. According to Beyond Time News, the budget reflects continued efforts to stabilise the economy while expanding revenue collection and controlling fiscal deficits. Revenue Targets and IMF Framework…

Indonesia Government Critics Targeted With Disinformation and Violence

Jakarta: Indonesia is witnessing a worrying rise in pressure on government critics, including disinformation campaigns and physical attacks, under President Prabowo Subianto, Amnesty International has said in a new report. According to Beyond Time News, the rights group warns that online smear tactics and intimidation are increasingly being used to silence dissenting voices in the…

Field Marshal Asim Munir Stresses Governance and Inclusive Development for Lasting Peace in Balochistan

Rawalpindi/Quetta: Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), has emphasized that sustainable peace and long-term stability in Balochistan depend on improved governance, inclusive development, and a people-focused approach alongside security measures. According to Beyond Time News, the statement came during his visit to Quetta Garrison, where…

Ladakh Political Crisis Deepens as Leh Apex Body Faces Internal Rift Ahead of Delhi Talks

Srinagar: Tensions are rising in Ladakh’s political landscape as internal divisions within the Leh Apex Body (LAB) surface just days before key dialogue meetings scheduled with India’s Ministry of Home Affairs. The growing rift has triggered public frustration, with residents warning that the infighting could weaken the region’s ongoing political movement. According to Beyond Time…

Abu Lulu Reportedly Returns to Battlefield After Al-Fashir War Crime Allegations, Reuters Sources Claim

Kordofan: A Sudanese paramilitary commander known as Abu Lulu, previously detained after allegations linked to the killing of unarmed civilians in al-Fashir, has reportedly returned to active combat, according to multiple sources cited by Reuters. The claims have intensified scrutiny over accountability within Sudan’s ongoing civil war. According to Beyond Time News, the situation remains…