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Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Hammad Azhar blames electricity shortfall on Iranian power supply

Minister of Energy Hammad Azhar took to Twitter to say that the increased load shedding in the Gwadar and surrounding region is due to a power shortfall in Iran, and has urged the Iranian Ambassador to resolve the issue at the earliest.

NBA star Kyrie Irving helps build solar water center in Sindh

Kyrie Irving's KAI Family Foundation helped the women of Thar gain access to clean drinking water by supporting and collaborating with a local organization named Paani. Women commented that it is the first time anything more than photo shoots have been done in the village.

Is Samsung really coming to Pakistan?

Profit broke the news in the morning with the title, "Samsung declines offers to come to Pakistan", which spread like wildfire, however, this might not be true as the rest of the news agencies quote Advisor Abdul Razak Dawood saying that it is still coming to Pakistan as reported before.

A new research highlights “existential threat” to Muslims and Christians in India

Research by the London School of Economics highlights the discrimination against the minority classes, Muslims and Christians in India, and how different institutions in the country work together to make sure that these people are unable to raise their standards of living and rise against oppression of the bigoted state machinery.

Book review: Political Economy and Bad Governance

Syed M Uzair reviews Jamil Nasir's work. According to Syed Uzair, Mr. Jamil's book presents an excellent comparison of the different socio-political realms of different countries in the world with it. The author argues that the essence of governance lies in how state-society relations are structured and managed, and how citizens perceive the rules of the game.

Pakistani weightlifter Talha Talib wins hearts despite losing in Tokyo Olympics

Talha Talib has become the first weightlifter to represent Pakistan in Olympics in 44 years that too without a formal coach and standard training facility. While expressing appreciation for Talha, social media users are blaming the inactive Pakistan Olympic Association for such a low representation at the event.

NAB uncovers Rs600 billion scandal on Port Qasim, seeks records

Chairman Port Qasim Authority and Chief Collectorate have been asked to submit records of contracts with QICT company and the foreign direct investment. An inquiry has been initiated on the appointment of Indian citizens on the port.

Pak, US, Afghanistan & Uzbekistan form group for Afghan peace

The parties agreed to meet in the coming months to determine the modalities of this cooperation with mutual consensus

Wants India to act civilized but RSS ideology obstructs peace: PM Imran Khan

Prime Minister Imran Khan says Pakistan wants India to act as a civilized neighbor so that negotiations can begin, to Indian journalist in response...

U.S. replies ‘’Never Asked” to Pakistan’s “Absolutely Not”.

According to a senior Western diplomat, United States has at no stage even asked Pakistan for its military bases following their retreat from Afghanistan....

Can opposition sell any narrative to show PTI government the door?

Among multiple challenges faced by the incumbent government after coming to power in 2018, resistance by the opposition is the mammoth one. Irrefutably, the opposition has given PM Imran Khan a tough time in generating the range of narratives to convince the public of his inefficiency. However, can they sell whichever narrative they wish to formulate just to grab some votes to their side?

E&P activities to get CPEC like security cover by government

In an attempt to solve the problem of security, and going to every possible limit to increase the efficiency of the Exploration and Production activities, the government has decided to form a dedicated security form like CPEC's security. Article discusses other important decisions by the government.