by Muazzama Hasan | Mar 31, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs, Governance & Policy
Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Ishaq Dar, is scheduled to visit Beijing on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at the invitation of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. The visit follows a high-stakes quadrilateral meeting in Islamabad where Pakistan, Saudi...
by Muazzama Hasan | Mar 31, 2026 | Latest News, Crime & Lawfare, Global Affairs
Bank of America has agreed to a $72.5 million settlement to resolve a class-action lawsuit alleging the institution facilitated Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking operation. The deal, filed in a New York federal court on Friday, March 27, 2026, marks the third major...
by Muazzama Hasan | Mar 31, 2026 | Latest News, Crime & Lawfare
Swiss food giant Nestlé announced on Friday, March 27, 2026, that a massive shipment of approximately 12 tons of KitKat chocolate bars was stolen earlier in the week. The cargo, consisting of 413,793 individual bars, disappeared while en route from a production...
by Muazzama Hasan | Mar 31, 2026 | Latest News, Governance & Policy
The federal government is set to adopt a “hybrid” strategy involving scheduled load-shedding, mandatory conservation, and significant tariff hikes to manage the country’s power sector this summer. According to senior officials, the Power Division is...
by Muazzama Hasan | Mar 31, 2026 | Latest News, Economics and Trade
VEON Ltd. announced today, on March 30, 2026, that its subsidiary JazzCash has successfully onboarded its 1 millionth merchant onto Pakistan’s national digital payments platform, Raast. This milestone was commemorated in Islamabad, where VEON CEO Kaan Terzioglu and...
