by Muazzama Hasan | Feb 26, 2026 | Latest News
New trade data revealed a concerning downturn in Pakistan’s economic performance, with total exports dropping by $1.34 billion during the first seven months of the current fiscal year. Shipments fell from $19.58 billion last year to $18.19Economic billion, marking a...
by Muazzama Hasan | Feb 26, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) released a harrowing report confirming that 2025 was the deadliest year for the press since record-keeping began in 1992. A record 129 journalists and media workers were killed globally, marking the second consecutive year of...
by Muazzama Hasan | Feb 26, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs
Education authorities in Lahore suspended classes at 133 government schools after a structural survey by the Communication and Works Department declared the buildings unsafe. The inspection identified serious risks in both partially and completely dilapidated blocks,...
by Muazzama Hasan | Feb 26, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs
On February 25, 2026, the geopolitical standoff between Washington and Tehran reached a boiling point following President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address. In a record-length speech, Trump struck a belligerent tone, accusing Iran of rebuilding nuclear sites...
by Muazzama Hasan | Feb 26, 2026 | Latest News, Economics and Trade, Governance & Policy
The Pakistan government announced a landmark shift in its energy sector by launching the country’s first-ever deregulated electricity market. Set to commence in March 2026, the move aims to satisfy a key International Monetary Fund (IMF) requirement to foster...
