Diplomacy at a Crossroads
Islamabad is once again in the global spotlight as preparations intensify for what could be a second round of high-level negotiations between the United States and Iran. Following…
The Public Purview
Archives
When Electricity Becomes a Question of Trust, Not Light
When the bill arrives, it no longer speaks of light — it whispers of burden in the quiet hours of the night. In the…
Punjab launches shrimp farming project to turn barren land into economic zones
LAHORE, April 20 — Punjab has launched a large-scale shrimp farming project aimed at converting barren land into productive economic zones, as part of…
Punjab launches vocational training programme for children in protection centres
LAHORE, April 20 — The Punjab government has launched a vocational training initiative for children living in protection centres, aiming to equip them with…
The Philippines cannot pursue contradictory paths
By Fan Fan, Amid escalating conflicts in the Middle East, the Philippines has emerged as one of the first nations to face tangible repercussions.…
China claims global auto sales lead from Japan, sets sights on quality
By Wang Hui, In a significant shift for the global automotive industry, Chinese automakers sold nearly 27 million vehicles worldwide in 2025, surpassing Japan’s…
From underdog to contender: China’s motorcycle breakthrough signals industrial advancement
By Cui Qi, At a recent round of the Superbike World Championship (WSBK) in Portugal, Chinese brand ZXMOTO, founded just two years ago by…
China’s Hainan Free Trade Port: a dynamic hub for growth, not a tax haven
By Wang Donghui, The implementation of independent customs operations across Hainan Island has significantly accelerated the development of China’s Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP).…
PSX declines as US-Iran tensions and oil price surge weigh on investor sentiment
KARACHI, April 20 — The Pakistan Stock Exchange opened the week lower on Monday as investors reacted to uncertainty surrounding the US-Iran ceasefire and…
Any provocation seeking to meddle in Taiwan question will come at a cost
By Zhong Sheng, Recently, China, in accordance with its Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law, imposed countermeasures on Keiji Furuya, a member of Japan’s House of Representatives.…