Hyderabad Water Corp Denies Shortages Amid Citizen Complaints
Hyderabad Water and Sewerage Corporation rejects claims of water disruption, insists supply is normal, but residents report multi-day outages in several talukas.
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KP CM discretionary fund cut to Rs400m in budget
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa CM Sohail Afridi's discretionary fund reduced from Rs500 million to Rs400 million in 2026-27 budget, says Finance Adviser Muzammil Aslam after JUI member flags previous hike.
13 Million Syrians Face Acute Food Insecurity: UN
More than 13 million Syrians face acute food insecurity, UN warns; clearing explosive-laden fields could revitalize agriculture.
Pakistan Identifies 130 Dangerous Glacial Lakes
Pakistan's SUPARCO report identifies 130 potentially dangerous glacial lakes, with only 24 unfrozen and monitored, highlighting urgent climate adaptation needs.
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Pakistan Army Launches New Sports Initiatives
Pakistan Army launches sports initiatives to promote physical fitness, talent development, and community engagement across the country, aiming to enhance youth participation in various disciplines.
Syria's President Meets Chevron on Offshore Gas Project
Syrian President Ahmad Al-Sharaa met Chevron's Frank Mount to discuss offshore gas exploration, marking Syria's first deep-water gas project in the Mediterranean.
Nord Stream 2 Owner Sues EU Over Russian Gas Ban
Nord Stream 2 AG, owned by Gazprom, sues EU to annul Russian gas phase-out by 2027, arguing the ban effectively expropriates the pipeline without compensation.
Meta Taps Kunal Shah to Lead WhatsApp Monetization
Meta appoints CRED founder Kunal Shah as WhatsApp head, leading a $900M funding round in CRED to drive monetization of the messaging app's massive user base.
Select Technologies IPO Oversubscribed 3.2 Times
Select Technologies' IPO was oversubscribed 3.2 times at Rs34 per share, reflecting strong investor confidence in Pakistan's consumer electronics sector.
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Emma Watson Joins Prince William at Environmental Event
Emma Watson made a rare public appearance at The Royal Foundation's United for Wildlife Business Forum, joining Prince William and Benedict Cumberbatch to discuss sustainability and storytelling.
Gatwick Expansion Lawful, UK Court Rules Second Runway OK
London's High Court ruled that Britain's approval of Gatwick Airport's expansion was lawful, allowing the second runway plan to add millions of passengers by 2030.
Marriott, Blacksand $1.33bn Deal for 10 Saudi Hotels
Marriott International and Blacksand signed a SR5 billion ($1.33 billion) agreement to develop 10 hotels in Saudi Arabia, creating nearly 11,000 jobs and 1,300 rooms over four years.
Saudi Road Deaths Drop 60% Since 2016
Saudi Arabia recorded a 60% reduction in traffic fatalities from 2016 to 2025, with deaths falling from 8,632 to 4,438, according to the 2025 Ministerial Committee of Traffic Safety report.
Frank Herbert's Dune: Pakistani Roots and Urdu Links
Frank Herbert's Dune has deep ties to Pakistan, including an unauthorized Urdu translation decades ago, inspiration from Sindhi deserts, and his 1972 visit to the country. The Fremen language and culture reflect Pakistani Islamic customs more than Arab on
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Egypt Seeks to Boost Wheat Imports and Storage with Poland
Egypt is discussing increasing wheat imports from Poland to diversify strategic commodity sources and enhance food security, the supply ministry said on Tuesday.
Egypt Seeks to Boost Wheat Imports, Storage Ties with Poland
Egypt is discussing increasing wheat imports from Poland to diversify strategic commodity sources and enhance food security, the supply ministry said.
Saudi Cabinet Approves Air Transport Pact with Pakistan
Saudi Arabia's cabinet approved an air transport services agreement with Pakistan, aiming to boost connectivity and facilitate travel for millions of Pakistani expatriates and pilgrims.
Mobilink Bank, Depilex Provide 25 Electric Scooters to Survivors
Mobilink Bank and Depilex Smileagain Foundation have launched an initiative providing 25 electric scooters to female survivors of acid and burn violence, enhancing their mobility and independence.
KGTL Plans $100M Investment After Iran War Cargo Surge
Karachi Gateway Terminal Ltd plans $75-$100 million investment to expand container and bulk facilities, leveraging Iran war cargo surge to make Pakistan a transshipment hub.
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Saudi-Funded Eye Hospital in Yemen Restores Sight to Thousands
A Saudi-funded ophthalmology hospital in Marib, Yemen, has provided over 516,000 free medical services, including 150,979 eyeglasses and 20,491 surgeries, since 2019.
Saudi Tadawul Closes Red at 11,033; Fisheries Stock Surges 9.93%
Saudi Arabia's Tadawul All Share Index fell 38.41 points to close at 11,033.99 on Tuesday, with Saudi Fisheries Co. surging 9.93%.
International Demand Key to Saudi Tourism Value: FHS Panel
Industry leaders at the Future Hospitality Summit in Riyadh stressed that Saudi Arabia must attract more international visitors from Western Europe, North America, and Africa to realize full returns on tourism investments.
Karachi Beach Shell Event: Monsoon Upwelling Explained
Every June, Karachi beaches see hundreds of thousands of seashells wash ashore, a phenomenon locally called 'aokar'. Monsoon upwelling, not pollution, is the cause, but 2026 may see higher numbers due to marine heatwaves.
Saudi Visa Liberalization Key to Tourism Growth
Further visa liberalization, including expanding e-visa access and reducing costs, could help Saudi Arabia attract more visitors and build a self-sustaining tourism sector, according to Oxford Economics chief economist Scott Livermore.
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Jeddah Transport Co. and Full Cycle Sign MoU on Event Mobility
Jeddah Transport Co. and Full Cycle signed an MoU to improve parking, transport, and crowd management for events in Jeddah, aiming for safe and efficient mobility.
Gold Prices in Pakistan Drop Rs10,400 per Tola
Gold prices in Pakistan fell sharply on Tuesday, with 24k gold per tola dropping Rs10,400 to Rs432,236, according to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association.
Smart Warehouses in Saudi Boost Capacity 70%, Cut Workforce
Automated storage systems in Saudi Arabia increase capacity by 70% and reduce workforce from 20-25 workers to 1-2, says Rfufco CEO at Riyadh International Industry Week.
US Dollar Holds Firm on Hawkish Fed Bets, Yen Near 40-Year Low
The US dollar remained firm on Tuesday as traders anticipate a more hawkish Federal Reserve, with the yen flirting with a four-decade low. Oil prices rebounded after steep losses.
Gold prices plummet in Pakistan, per tola reaches Rs432,236
Gold prices in Pakistan fell by Rs10,400 per tola on Tuesday, reaching Rs432,236, in line with a $104 drop in international rates to $4,098 per ounce, according to APGJSA.
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‘Matka Man’ Helps Delhi’s Poor Survive Summer Heat
Algarathnam Natarajan, known as 'Matka Man,' has installed 98 earthen pots across Delhi to provide free cold water to the poor, filling them daily with 4,000 liters from his van.
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