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Residents Protest Drinking Water Shortage in Pulwama as Supply Crisis Enters Third Month

Villagers block road in Pinglena, urging authorities to restore regular potable water supply Srinagar: Residents of Pinglena village in Pulwama district of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) staged a protest over a prolonged shortage of drinking water, saying the crisis has continued for nearly three months without a lasting solution. According to Beyond…

Engro Explores Pakistan’s First Refrigerated LPG Terminal to Strengthen Energy Security

Feasibility study with S&P Global Energy aims to expand LPG infrastructure and improve long-term supply Karachi: Engro Vopak Terminal Limited (EVTL) has launched a feasibility study with S&P Global Energy to examine the development of Pakistan’s first refrigerated liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) import and storage terminal, a project that could significantly strengthen the country’s energy…

US Launches New Strikes on Iran After Reinstating Oil Sanctions Over Strait of Hormuz Attacks

Washington targets more than 80 sites as tensions escalate following attacks on commercial shipping Washington: The United States has launched a new wave of military strikes against Iran after revoking a temporary sanctions waiver that had allowed limited Iranian oil sales, escalating tensions following attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. According to…

Cargo Aircraft Missing Near Karachi

Pakistan Navy, Air Force and civilian vessels join rescue efforts after cargo aircraft loses contact en route from Sharjah Karachi: Pakistani authorities have launched a large-scale search and rescue operation after a cargo aircraft carrying five crew members lost contact approximately 155 nautical miles west of Karachi while en route from Sharjah. According to Beyond…

Rapid Glacier Melting in Kashmir Raises Alarm Over Climate Change and Water Security

Scientists warn shrinking Himalayan glaciers could threaten rivers, agriculture, and ecosystems across South Asia Srinagar: Scientists and environmental experts are raising concerns over the rapid retreat of glaciers in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), warning that accelerating ice loss could have serious consequences for water resources, agriculture, biodiversity, and communities across South Asia….

Punjab Revenue Hits Record Rs368 Billion

Punjab plans full tax system digitalisation while strengthening enforcement against tax evasion and fake invoicing Lahore: The Punjab government has announced that it aims to meet its revenue targets for the 2026–27 fiscal year without introducing new taxes, while accelerating the digital transformation of the provincial tax system to improve transparency and strengthen tax compliance….

NATO Chief Backs US Strikes on Iran as Hormuz Escalation Deepens Regional Tensions

Fresh exchanges between Washington and Tehran follow attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz Ankara: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has defended the latest US military strikes on Iran, calling them “absolutely necessary” after renewed hostilities between Washington and Tehran following attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. According to Beyond…

Federal Cabinet Approves Pakistan’s First Four-Year Haj Policy for 2027–2030

Government introduces digitised Haj management system and Shariah-compliant savings scheme for future pilgrims Islamabad: The federal cabinet has approved Pakistan’s first long-term Haj Policy and Plan 2027–2030, introducing a four-year framework aimed at modernising pilgrimage management, improving services for pilgrims, and expanding the use of digital technology throughout the Haj process. According to Beyond Time…