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Wangchuk’s hunger strike over paper leaks continues to go unheard in India

Wangchuk’s hunger strike over paper leaks continues to go unheard in India

Sonam Wangchuk of '3 Idiots' has been observing a hunger strike for more than two weeks, demanding the education minister's resignation over paper leaks; the hunger strike has drawn widespread support from different walks of life in India.

July 16, 2026

Australia's uranium deal with India revives nuclear safety questions

Australia's uranium deal with India revives nuclear safety questions

From India's 1974 nuclear test using plutonium from a civilian reactor to repeated uranium trafficking incidents and ongoing concerns over nuclear oversight, the deal has reignited debate over transparency, safeguards and accountability. Should strategic interests outweigh non-proliferation concerns?

July 10, 2026

Syrian security forces patrol near France's President's hotel during his visit to Damascus on July 7, 2026. (Photo: AFP)

BJP MP-owned Indian outlet platforms UN-designated terrorist outfit TTP's spokesperson

India's Sunday Guardian, owned by BJP Rajya Sabha member Kartik Sharma, has published an exclusive interview with TTP spokesperson Mohammad Khorasani, a spokesperson for a group designated as a terrorist organization by the United States, Pakistan and the United Nations.

July 7, 2026

Pakistan boosts safety net as budget expands social spending

Pakistan boosts safety net as budget expands social spending

Pakistan's proposed 2026-27 budget includes increased spending on social welfare, healthcare, education and housing, reflecting the government's focus on public welfare.

June 13, 2026

Pakistan budget proposes ending taxes on sanitary pads, tampons

Pakistan budget proposes ending taxes on sanitary pads, tampons

Pakistan's new budget proposes removing taxes on sanitary pads, tampons, and contraceptives, aiming to make menstrual and reproductive health products more affordable. The measure still needs parliamentary approval.

June 13, 2026

Budget 2026-27 cuts taxes to spur investment and growth

Budget 2026-27 cuts taxes to spur investment and growth

Pakistan's proposed budget for fiscal year 2026-27 aims to provide broad-based tax relief to salaried workers, businesses, exporters and the construction sector as the government seeks to support economic growth and investment.

June 13, 2026

Islamabad Club T20 final: Families and friends come together for a thrilling Sunday

Islamabad Club T20 final: Families and friends come together for a thrilling Sunday

The Islamabad Club hosts its annual T20 cricket tournament during the peak summer months, bringing together members, families, and sports enthusiasts for a recreational activity.

June 8, 2026

Walking thorugh Dushanbe's Somon Palace and presidential grounds

Walking thorugh Dushanbe's Somon Palace and presidential grounds

The palace, also known as the Palace of the Samanids, is located in central Dushanbe and forms part of the presidential reserve.

May 30, 2026

Karachi’s Eid markets surge as Pakistan’s seasonal economy expands nationwide

Karachi’s Eid markets surge as Pakistan’s seasonal economy expands nationwide

As Eid al-Adha celebrations continue into the second day, Karachi’s streets remain packed with blacksmiths, temporary market stalls and animal accessory vendors supporting Pakistan’s multibillion-dollar seasonal cattle economy.

May 28, 2026

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