Skardu, a city in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan, is grappling with a severe water crisis, primarily reliant on the ageing Sadpara Dam. Failed modernisation efforts and bureaucratic hurdles have exacerbated water shortages, leaving residents struggling to meet their basic needs. Experts
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has issued a call for the Chinese government to stop persecuting the families of Uyghur activists. This appeal comes after news of harsh sentences imposed on family members of WUC leader Dolkun Isa, highlighting the ongoing repression faced by Uyghur commun
Singapore, November 4: Blackpanda, a leader in digital forensics and cyber emergency response and insurance across the Asia-Pacific market, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Collaboration (MoC) with the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) today. This partnership aims to bolster c
October saw faster expansions in both total new orders and exports, driven by increased demand from markets across Asia, Europe, Latin America, and the U.S. Businesses reported that new products and successful marketing campaigns were significant factors in boosting sales.
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence reported an increase in Chinese military presence around the island early Saturday, with 44 PLA aircraft and six PLAN vessels and 1 ship detected by 6 am local time. Of these, 37 aircraft reportedly crossed the Taiwan Strait's median line and entered Tai
The magnitude of influence that Buddhism had on the history of Asia is visible both in the tangible and intangible transposes in its complete periphery. This pan Asian outlook was achieved through merchandise, hallowed expeditions to sacred Buddhist sites, observances, depictions, composi
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has condemned the newly proposed Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Bill 2024, warning that it grants excessive powers to authorities to detain individuals based on mere suspicion. HRCP argues that the bill, lacking judicial oversight, risks severe viol
Despite multiple efforts and new initiatives from the Punjab government, inflation continues to surge across the province as outdated price control measures fail to contain artificial price hikes and profiteering.
Pakistan Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has expressed interest in acquiring Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) or establishing a new airline, Air Punjab. This follows Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's (KP) recent indication of interest in the national carrier.
The Baloch Students Council (BSC) Islamabad issued a statement condemning forced disappearances and profiling of Baloch students, asserting that state actions against them have reached an extreme level.
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence reported a significant increase in Chinese military aircraft near its airspace, with 37 PLA aircraft detected on Saturday, 35 of which crossed the Taiwan Strait median line into Taiwan's southwestern, southern, and southeastern Air Defense Identificat
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur urged PTI supporters to prepare for a "final call" against the federal government, announcing a major rally in Swabi on November 9. Speaking outside Adiala Jail, where he met PTI founder Imran Khan, Gandapur vowed that PTI members were r