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Pakistan Set to Approve Starlink and Chinese Firms’ Operations Within 6 Months

Pakistan Set to Approve Starlink and Chinese Firms' Operations Within 6 Months, boosting digital infrastructure and rural broadband connectivity.

Volkswagen Challenges $1.4B Indian Tax Demand in Court Battle

Volkswagen has initiated legal action against Indian authorities, challenging a massive $1.4 billion tax demand over its car parts import strategy.

Alibaba Launches a New AI Model for Lunar New Year to Challenge DeepSeek

Alibaba has introduced its latest AI model, Qwen 2.5 Max, in an unexpected move during China's Lunar New Year break.

WFP Alerts of Worsening Food Shortages in Afghanistan’s Hunger Crisis

WFP warns of a worsening Afghanistan hunger crises as aid cuts leave millions surviving on just bread and tea during the harsh winter.

South Korea’s President Yoon Indicted for Alleged Martial Law Insurrection

South Korea indicts President Yoon for insurrection over martial law decree, marking a historic test of democracy and presidential authority.

Bangladesh High Court Quashes Convictions in 2004 Grenade Attack Case

Bangladesh's High Court overturns convictions in the 2004 grenade attack case, sparking debates on justice, politics, and Tarique Rahman's return.

Violent Clashes in Islamabad: PTI Protesters Clash with Security Forces, Government Establishes Task Force

Intense Islamabad protests by PTI clash with security forces; govt forms task force, outlines measures to manage unrest and ensure stability.

PTI Protest Crackdown Sparks Outrage and Mourning in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

KP Assembly offers prayers for PTI workers killed in the Islamabad protest crackdown, as the political fallout from the PTI protest crackdown continues.

Pakistan’s Art Odyssey: Manzar Exhibition Unveils 77 Years of Cultural Evolution

The Manzar exhibition at Qatar's National Museum explores 77 years of Pakistan's art and architecture, reflecting its rich cultural evolution.

Adani Group Faces Mounting Pressure Amid U.S. Indictment Controversy

The Adani Group controversy over U.S. bribery allegations sparks political fallout, financial turmoil, and global scrutiny of its operations.

PTI Protest March Chaos: Bushra Bibi’s Controversial Leadership Emerges

The PTI protest march sparks chaos as Bushra Bibi's influence disrupts negotiations, escalating tensions and fueling political uncertainty.

Pakistani Martial Artist Muhammad Rashid Naseem Sets New Heights with 122 Guinness World Records

Muhammad Rashid Naseem, a Pakistani martial artist, sets 122 Guinness World Records, inspiring the world with his extraordinary skills and dedication.

Climate Summit Ends with Controversial $300B Climate Finance Deal

COP29's $300B climate finance deal sparks mixed reactions, highlighting gaps between wealthy and developing nations amid urgent climate crises.

Gwadar Airport’s $230M Facility: Critical Delays in Commercial Operations

Gwadar International Airport, a $230M Belt and Road project, faces delays in operations, hindering its potential as a regional aviation hub.

Global Crises Threaten Childhood by 2050, UNICEF Warns: A Global Childhood Crisis

UNICEF highlights a global childhood crisis by 2050 from climate change, tech gaps, and demographic shifts, urging action to secure children’s future.

Jailing of 45 Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Activists Draws Global Criticism

Hong Kong jailed 45 pro-democracy activists, sparking global criticism over the national security law's impact on freedoms and democracy.

Punjab Schools Partially Reopen amid Severe Smog Conditions

Punjab partially reopens schools amid smog, with exceptions for Lahore, Multan. Mask mandate, delayed timings, and strict guidelines aim to protect health.

Biden and Xi Hold Final Meeting in Peru Amid Looming Trump Presidency

Biden and Xi discuss key issues in U.S.-China relations at APEC, with tensions over Taiwan, trade, and cybersecurity amid the looming Trump presidency.

Army Chief Warns Against Unrestricted Freedom of Speech Fueling Moral Decay

Army Chief Gen. Munir warns that unrestricted freedom of speech fuels moral decay, calls for laws to curb misinformation and protect national security.

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