Beyond Today, Into Tomorrow
SRINAGAR: Contractors working on India’s Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) staged a protest in Srinagar over long-delayed payments, raising concerns about financial strain and stalled infrastructure work in the region. According to Beyond Time News, the contractors gathered outside the Jal Shakti Department office under the banner of the Contractors Coordination Committee, demanding the immediate release…
MUNICH: Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany says he is fully calm and focused ahead of a high-stakes UEFA Champions League semi-final second leg against Paris Saint-Germain. According to Beyond Time News, Bayern trail after a dramatic 5–4 defeat in the first leg in Paris, setting up a tense return match in Munich. “Total Calm”…
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved a major overhaul of Pakistan’s tax litigation system. The move aims to speed up case resolution and improve transparency across the country. According to Beyond Time News, the government will introduce a Centralised Litigation Management System (CLMS) to better manage and track tax disputes. New System to Improve…
ISLAMABAD: The second edition of the Breathe Pakistan International Climate Change Conference is currently underway, bringing together policymakers, experts, and stakeholders to address Pakistan’s growing climate challenges. Despite contributing very little to global emissions, Pakistan remains one of the most climate-vulnerable nations. This makes coordinated and practical solutions more important than ever. According to Beyond…
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has announced a temporary pause in “Project Freedom,” a military operation aimed at escorting ships through the Strait of Hormuz. The decision comes as diplomatic progress with Iran gains momentum. According to Beyond Time News, Trump said the pause followed “great progress” toward a potential agreement with Iran, along with…
KARACHI: Pakistan’s industrial sector showed signs of recovery in March 2026, as large-scale manufacturing (LSM) recorded strong annual growth. However, a monthly decline highlights ongoing volatility in the sector. According to Beyond Time News, LSM output increased by 11.09% year-on-year (YoY) in March. This growth reflects improved activity in key industries, though short-term trends remain…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s plan to promote electric bikes has hit a major hurdle, as commercial banks rejected most applications under the scheme, forcing the government to revise its policy. According to Beyond Time News, banks approved only 4,075 out of 44,689 applications—just 9%—showing weak interest in financing subsidised electric bikes. Low Approvals Threaten Annual Target The…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s public universities may soon face a serious talent shortage. Stagnant salaries and rising taxes are pushing highly qualified professors to the edge. According to Beyond Time News, faculty members under the Tenure Track System (TTS) have not received a salary increase since 2021. Meanwhile, their tax burden has jumped by nearly 81%. No…
WASHINGTON: The United States has announced the end of its offensive military operations against Iran, but warned that any further threats—especially in the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz—could trigger a strong and immediate response. According to Beyond Time News, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Washington is prepared to act decisively if shipping routes…
KARACHI: Several leaders of the Aurat March, including well-known activist and artist Sheema Kermani, were briefly taken into custody by police outside the Karachi Press Club on Wednesday. Activists Detained, Then Released Shortly After According to Beyond Time News, the group had gathered at the venue to hold a press conference when police intervened. Among…
