Shenzhou-21 astronauts return safely after record 210-day space station mission
JIUQUAN, China: The three astronauts of China's Shenzhou-21 mission have safely returned to Earth after spending 210 days aboard the Tiangong space station, completing the longest single-crew mission in the…
China’s non-manufacturing PMI rises to 50.1 as services activity rebounds
BEIJING: China's non-manufacturing purchasing managers' index (PMI) rose to 50.1 in May, signaling a return to expansion as activity in the services sector improved, according to official data released on…
World Intelligence Expo showcases China’s rapid advances in AI and robotics
TIANJIN, China: International visitors attending the 2026 World Intelligence Expo in Tianjin highlighted China's growing role in artificial intelligence and robotics, as the event brought together more than 700 companies…
Bill proposes property seizure for overseas Pakistanis accused of defaming army: Reports say
ISLAMABAD: A proposed bill seeking legal action against overseas Pakistanis accused of defaming the Pakistan Army has sparked debate, with reports suggesting the legislation could allow the seizure of property…
Post-Hajj flight operation begins as pilgrims start journey home
MAKKAH, May 31: The post-Hajj flight operation for government-sponsored pilgrims has begun, with thousands of pilgrims starting their journey home after completing Hajj 2026. Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Sardar…
FAPUASA calls for urgent reforms to address higher education challenges in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Federation of All Pakistan Universities Academic Staff Associations (FAPUASA) has urged the federal government to introduce immediate policy reforms to address financial and administrative challenges facing Pakistan’s higher…
Peshawar Cantonment Board disposes of over 510 tons of Eid waste in three-day sanitation drive
PESHAWAR: The Peshawar Cantonment Board collected and safely disposed of more than 510 tons of sacrificial animal waste and offal during a three-day Eid-ul-Adha cleanliness operation carried out across the…
China Window Emerging as Strong Symbol of Pakistan-China Friendship, Says DG MOFA
PESHAWAR: The Director General (China) of Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs Muhammad Tariq Wazir paid a visit to China Window, the state-of-the-art Chinese cultural and information center in Peshawar, where…
Marble Industry at Small Industries Estate Rashakai, Mardan
By: Nauman Qaiser The Small Industries Estate Rashakai, Mardan, has emerged as one of the important centers of Pakistan’s marble industry. This industrial estate is widely known for its thriving…
Govt speeds up work to add 8 MAF water storage through four mega dams
ISLAMABAD, May 31 (ABC): The government has accelerated work on four major dam projects that are expected to add more than eight million acre-feet (MAF) of water storage capacity. According…

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