Jammu & Kashmir
Kashmir: Indian PM Modi Unveils Rs 33.5 billion Development Projects in Ladakh
New Delhi, October 15: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday virtually inaugurated five major development initiatives worth around Rs 33.5 billion in Ladakh, focusing on air travel, strategic road connectivity, electricity, water conservation and the protection of ancient heritage. Ladakh, like Gilgit-Baltistan, formed part of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir before […]
Europe
France Rises: Hundreds of Thousands March Against the Cost of Living
France witnessed one of its largest days of protest in years on Thursday, as more than 600,000 people joined rallies and strikes across the country to demand higher wages, stronger public services, and relief from the rising cost of living. The left-wing CGT union put the turnout far higher, at 1.57 million; a level it […]
Hoax Threats Force European Jets to Divert and Land Under Escort
A wave of bomb threats disrupted passenger flights across Europe on Thursday, forcing planes to divert, land under military escort, and undergo security checks. No injuries were reported, but the string of alerts deepened concern over a week of hoax threats and rising hybrid-security tensions, reported by Arab News The first alarm involved an Aer […]
International News
IMF Urges Pakistan to Broaden Tax Base, Pursue Growth Reforms as $1.2bn Tranche Remains Pending
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Pakistan to broaden its tax base, improve governance and invest more in human development, saying the country must move beyond economic stabilisation and pursue deeper reforms to achieve sustainable growth. Speaking at the 29th Sustainable Development Conference organised by the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI), IMF Pakistan […]
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