International

Monday, 22 September 2025 | Web Desk The United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia have officially announced their recognition of Palestine as a state, citing Israel’s failure to meet conditions including a ceasefire. According to a Reuters report, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer stated on X that Britain has recognized Palestine as a state, “reviving hope for peace for both Palestinians …

Thursday, 11 September 2025 | Web Desk Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has unapologetically defended Israel’s strike on Qatar, drawing a controversial comparison to the U.S. operation that killed Osama bin Laden in Pakistan. In a video statement, Netanyahu declared that just as September 11 marked the worst terror attack in American history, Israel’s equivalent was October 7, when what …

Tuesday, 9 September 2025 | Web Desk The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) under President Donald Trump has announced the launch of “Operation Midway Blitz,” to target “criminal illegal aliens” taking advantage of Illinois’ sanctuary state policies. DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said the operation will target criminals including gang members, rapists, kidnappers, and drug traffickers allegedly released under state …

Sunday, 7 September 2025 | Web Desk President Donald Trump has once again hinted at sending National Guards to Chicago as part of a wider immigration and crime crackdown — a move like that of the recent deployment to Los Angeles. In a post on Truth Social, Trump shared an image with the caption: “I love the smell of deportations …

Web Desk: President Trump’s assistant, Margo Martin, is getting the media and social media attention with her golf course outfit. Martin, who has been the longtime personal assistant to President Trump, recently went viral for her outfit on the golf course. She has developed a big following on social media with more than 300,000 followers. “Golf days with 47 🇺🇸,” …

Date: 26 July 2025 | By: NewsMakers Web Desk A retired U.S. Special Forces officer has made scathing accusations against Israeli forces for committing war crimes in Gaza. Former U.S. military high-ranking officer Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Aguie Lira broke his silence by sharing first-hand reports of what he called “systematic atrocities” against starving and unarmed Palestinian civilians. Lt. Col. Lira, …

Date: July 25, 2025 | NewsMakers Web Desk Aligning Pakistan’s economy with environmental goals, the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Friday approved the country’s first Green Taxonomy, signaling the national polcy’s turning point for sustainable development. Why Green Taxonomy Matters for Pakistan? The Green Taxonomy, proposed by the Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, provides a …

July 25, 2025 | NewsMakers Web Desk European diplomats will meet Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi in Istanbul on Friday in a fresh attempt to revive talks over Tehran’s nuclear enrichment program. According to The New York Times, the meeting, which comes at a time of escalating tensions, will not include foreign ministers and is seen as a preliminary …

Web Desk:Saudi Arabia has officially granted a license for a new low-cost airline led by UAE-based Air Arabia. This will be a significant step toward enhancing air connectivity, creating jobs, and improving transportation infrastructure in the Kingdom’s Eastern Province. This new carrier is a joint venture of Air Arabia, KUN Investment Holding, and Saudi company Nesma. Headquartered at King Fahd …

Web Desk: In a significant step to promote solar energy usage across Pakistan, the Directorate General of Customs Valuation has officially reduced the customs values of imported solar panels. Under the newly issued Valuation Ruling No. 2012/2025, the per-watt customs valuation of solar panels has been brought down to just \$0.08, a drastic reduction from the previously inflated and outdated …