
Shaanxi Provincial Winter Games conclude, boosting ice and snow sports development
February 15, 2026
XI’AN: The first Shaanxi Provincial Winter Games concluded this week, marking a milestone for winter sports development in northwest China and signaling growing public…

Trump, Netanyahu discuss pushing to curb Iran oil exports to China, Axios reports
February 15, 2026
WASHINGTON: U.S. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed efforts to press Iran to reduce its oil exports to China during…

US military readies extended Iran campaign as nuclear talks resume
February 15, 2026
WASHINGTON: The U.S. military is preparing contingency plans for potentially sustained, weeks-long operations against Iran if President Donald Trump authorizes military action, two U.S.…

BYD and Geely shortlisted to acquire Nissan–Mercedes Mexico plant ahead of USMCA review
February 15, 2026
TOKYO: BYD and Geely have been shortlisted to acquire a joint manufacturing facility operated by Nissan Motor Co. and Mercedes-Benz in Mexico, according to…

Gold rate in Pakistan remains unchanged at Rs526,962 per tola on February 15
February 15, 2026
KARACHI: The gold rate in Pakistan remained unchanged on Sunday, February 15, 2026, with 24-karat gold priced at Rs526,962 per tola in the local…

Punjab Forest Department, Faisal Town Group launch Margalla Hills tree plantation drive
February 15, 2026
ISLAMABAD: The Punjab Forest Department, in collaboration with Faisal Town Group, has launched a large-scale tree plantation drive in the Margalla Hills region, setting…

Tiggo 9 vs Santa Fe Hybrid and Sorento: How Pakistan’s Rs13.7m SUV compares on space, performance and value
February 15, 2026
KARACHI: The launch of the Chery Tiggo 9 at Rs13,694,000 has added a new contender to Pakistan’s premium seven-seat SUV market, drawing attention from…

Pakistan intensifies rice export drive in GCC, Africa markets
February 15, 2026
ISLAMABAD, Feb 15 (ABC): Pakistan has stepped up efforts to expand its rice exports to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and African markets…

Gold rate in Pakistan increases nearly Rs9,000 per tola
February 14, 2026
Islamabad: Gold prices in Pakistan have recorded a cumulative increase of nearly Rs9,000 per tola in recent days, reflecting volatility in international bullion markets…