Short-term rental boom puts humanoid robots to work on short gigs
By Xu Peiyu, Zhu Yingxi Recently, humanoid robots are becoming commonplace at commercial events, corporate gatherings, and cultural celebrations across China. These versatile machines transition seamlessly between roles -- greeting…
Punjab agriculture minister vows to empower farmers through modern farming initiatives
RAWALPINDI — Punjab Minister for Agriculture Syed Muhammad Ashiq Hussain Kirmani said the government’s goal is to empower farmers and citizens with knowledge and tools for modern agriculture during a…
China’s 2025 foreign trade reflects economic resilience
By Luo Shanshan, People's Daily China's 2025 foreign trade data has drawn significant analysis from economists worldwide, with international observers highlighting "robust exports," "diversified markets," and "sustained competitiveness". The Wall…
Storm-stranded South Korean cast finds refuge at Chinese Antarctic research station
By Hu Runxin Few might have anticipated that a South Korean food-themed variety show would evolve into a compelling showcase of China's capabilities. Recently, an South Korean variety show titled…
Smart factories across China explore new models of manufacturing
Cars no longer have to be built on a traditional assembly line. In China, production is increasingly organized around what are known as "manufacturing islands." An intelligent island manufacturing system…
HRCP Report: Over 900 Killed in Punjab Police Encounters in Eight Months
A new report by the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) alleges that more than 900 people were killed in police encounters in Punjab province within eight months, raising concerns…
Government of Sindh and the United States Department of Agriculture Announce $80 Million for Sindh’s School Meals Program
The Government of Sindh and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) have announced an $80 million investment to expand school feeding in the province, launching the Sindh School Meals…
HEC directs universities to introduce mandatory AI course in all degree programs from Fall 2026
ISLAMABAD — The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has directed all public and private universities to introduce a mandatory three credit hour course on Artificial Intelligence in all associate, undergraduate, graduate…
Xi’s Global Initiatives First Ever Certificate Program held at University of Punjab 2026
A certificate workshop on Xi’s Global Initiatives was held on February 18, 2025, at the University of the Punjab, marking what organizers described as the first academic certificate program focused…
Lessons from a Divided Past for a Shared Future
History bears testimony that the Muslims of Bengal stood in the vanguard of the struggle which gave practical shape to the Two-Nation Theory in the Indian subcontinent. From Dhaka in…
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