Foreign Tourists Flock to China’s Revitalized Countryside as Rural Tourism Booms
NANNING: China's rural revitalization drive is attracting a growing number of international visitors, with improved infrastructure, visa-free travel policies and authentic cultural experiences drawing tourists beyond the country's major cities.…
China, Russia Launch Joint Naval Exercise in Qingdao, to Conduct Pacific Maritime Patrol
BEIJING: China and Russia have begun their annual joint naval exercise near the eastern Chinese port city of Qingdao, with the two countries also planning a coordinated maritime patrol in…
China Bets on People-Centered AI to Shape the Future of the Global Digital Economy
BEIJING: China is positioning itself at the forefront of the global digital economy by promoting a people-centered approach to artificial intelligence (AI), with policymakers, technology firms and industry experts highlighting…
“Mira Saddam Hussein” or “Sumaya Al-Zubairi”?
Yemen has once again become the focus of global media attention due to an incident where reality, politics, tribal traditions, and psychological warfare seem completely intertwined. A woman, claiming to…
Talented Daughter of Pakistan
An Open Letter and Fiery Advocacy for Nominating Dr. Maleeha Lodhi as Pakistan’s Candidate for Secretary-General of the United Nations O sons of the soil kissed by the Indus! O…
Preparing for monsoon
Pakistan enters another monsoon season with little margin for complacency. Last year’s rains claimed more than a thousand lives, displaced millions, and left behind widespread devastation as floods, flash floods,…
Banned Joint Awami Action Committee members torture Arja traders’ leader for six hours
ISLAMABAD: The General Secretary of the Arja Traders Association, Sardar Nasir Arbab, and his cousin Hassam were allegedly held at gunpoint and subjected to more than six hours of torture…
Women climbers to scale Khosar Gang as ACP launches 2026 all-women expedition
ISLAMABAD: The Alpine Club of Pakistan (ACP) on Friday officially launched the Second Women's Khosar Gang Expedition 2026, announcing that a team of nine female mountaineers from across the country…
Tehran Metro Records Over 7 Million Trips During Ali Khamenei Funeral Ceremonies
TEHRAN, July 6, 2026: Tehran's metro network recorded more than seven million passenger trips during the funeral prayers and mourning ceremonies for Iran's former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, as authorities…
Government Collects Over Rs118 Per Litre in Taxes, Levies and Margins on Petrol
ISLAMABAD, July 6, 2026: The federal government is collecting more than Rs118 per litre in taxes, levies and distribution margins on petrol, according to official pricing documents detailing the breakdown…
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