by Muazzama Hasan | Feb 16, 2026 | Latest News, Governance & Policy
On February 15, 2026, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb delivered a stark warning at the Pakistan Economic Growth Conference in Lahore, stating that the country’s current population growth rate of 2.5% is unsustainable. Addressing business leaders at the FPCCI, he...
by Muazzama Hasan | Feb 16, 2026 | Latest News, Governance & Policy
Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan announced a strict new safety rule for all vehicles entering Pakistan’s motorway network. Following the tragic multi-vehicle crash on the M-9 Motorway that claimed 13 lives, the minister ordered an immediate...
by Muazzama Hasan | Feb 16, 2026 | Latest News
The death toll from a devastating multi-vehicle collision on the M9 Motorway rose to 13 after a six-year-old boy succumbed to his injuries at a Karachi hospital. The accident, which occurred on Friday evening near Gadap, involved an oil tanker, a trailer, a Hilux...
by Muazzama Hasan | Feb 16, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs
In a rare move, Jeff Bezos took to social media to post a cryptic image of a tortoise, signaling a major escalation in the rivalry between Blue Origin and SpaceX. The post arrived just hours after Elon Musk announced a massive strategic shift, pivoting SpaceX’s...
by Muazzama Hasan | Feb 16, 2026 | Latest News, Global Affairs
Gyanvapi: From Quiet Site to National Flashpoint The dispute over Gyanvapi in Varanasi, India has become one of the most contentious religious lawsuits in the country’s recent history. What was once a little-known mosque adjacent to the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple...