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Heavy Rain and Storm Alert Issued for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is expected to face severe weather conditions as a strong westerly system moves across the province. According to Beyond Time News, the system will remain active from Saturday evening to Monday, bringing dust storms, thunderstorms, and periods of heavy rainfall. Flood and Landslide Risks The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has warned of…

Two Pilot Deaths in India Raise Aviation Safety Concerns

Safety Questions Emerge After Back-to-Back Incidents The deaths of two Indian pilots within 48 hours have triggered concerns about aviation safety standards in the country. The incidents have renewed debate over pilot fatigue and regulatory enforcement. Aviation stakeholders say the cases highlight deeper structural issues in the system. Pilots’ Body Flags Fatigue Risks The Airline…

Climate Training Workshop Concludes at University of Gujrat

Focus on Climate-Smart Development A three-day international workshop on climate-smart development concluded at the University of Gujrat on Wednesday. The program highlighted growing academic cooperation between Pakistan and China in environmental research. Participants included researchers, faculty members, and students. They discussed climate change solutions, carbon neutrality strategies, and sustainable development approaches. Expert Input from Tsinghua…

Pentagon Signs AI Deals With Major Tech Firms

Expanded Military AI Partnerships The Pentagon has reached agreements with seven major AI and tech companies to integrate advanced artificial intelligence into its classified defense networks. The move aims to widen the range of AI providers supporting U.S. military operations. Officials said the new partnerships will strengthen capabilities across secret and top-secret systems used by…

Inflation Hits Two-Year High at 10.9%

Sharp Rise in Prices Inflation climbed to 10.9% in April, reaching its highest level in nearly two years. The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) said global shocks and higher fuel costs pushed prices upward. The government also passed on increased fuel prices to consumers. In addition, it raised the petroleum levy, which further increased costs…

PM’s ‘Apna Ghar’ Scheme Faces Potential Constitutional Hurdle

The government’s Rs3.2 trillion Apna Ghar Programme plans to finance 500,000 housing units across Pakistan. However, legal experts warn that it may conflict with the constitutional deadline to eliminate interest-based banking by January 1, 2028. Officials say the issue becomes clear when they compare the scheme’s structure with constitutional requirements. Financing Plan Extends Beyond 2028…

Starmer Signals Possible Ban on Some Protests

According to Beyond Time News, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said that banning certain pro-Palestinian marches could be justified under specific circumstances. Speaking in an interview, he stressed that while peaceful protest is a fundamental right, authorities may need to act when demonstrations include language considered inciting or dangerous. Concerns Over Public Safety The…