Former U.S. President Donald Trump announced via Truth Social that a ceasefire he claimed to have brokered is now officially in effect. “The ceasefire is now in effect. Please do not violate it!” Trump posted, calling for restraint from all parties involved. Meanwhile, the Israeli military has eased safety measures for civilians, stating that residents no longer need to stay near bomb shelters following a wave of Iranian missile strikes that killed four people in southern Israel. “Following a situational assessment, the Home Front Command has announced that the requirement…
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A long but AN EXCELLENT write up by Professor Junaid Ahmad covers all. You may differ but it is worth reading to the end.
But Munir’s journey to Washington wasn’t to reminisce over old alliances. He came to renew vows—between client and master, between gun and gold. And the message he delivered was crisp, calculated, and unmistakable: Pakistan remains a subcontractor for American power, ever willing to whisper verses of moral clarity in public while striking Faustian bargains in private. Take Gaza. As Israeli bombs pummel a besieged population and Western leaders squirm under the weight of their own hypocrisy, Islamabad offers its routine package of condemnations—pre-written, perfunctory, and purposely ineffectual. Munir’s regime weeps…
Read MoreThe closure of the Strait Harmuz” is likely a would be a catastrophic global event with severe and far-reaching consequences, primarily due to its role as the world’s most critical oil transit chokepoint. Here’s a breakdown of the major consequences:
Why is Closure Considered Possible (though unlikely long-term)? In Summary: The closure of the Strait of Hormuz would be an unparalleled economic and geopolitical shock. It would cause an immediate global energy crisis, trigger a deep recession, spike inflation, disrupt all global trade, massively increase shipping costs, and carry a very high risk of escalating into a major regional or even wider conflict. While perhaps not permanently sustainable for any actor, even a temporary closure would have devastating global consequences. It remains the single most significant potential flashpoint for the…
Read MoreSindh to Offer Tax Exemptions for Eco-Friendly Industries: Nasir Hussain ShahMinister Energy Launched INVEREX’s first Electric Vehicle (EV) showroom in Karachi
KARACHI: Sindh Energy Minister Syed Nasir Hussain Shah has announced that the provincial government will provide tax exemptions and full support to investors in eco-friendly and electric mobility industries, reaffirming the province’s commitment to a greener, cleaner future. Speaking at the inauguration of INVEREX’s first Electric Vehicle (EV) showroom in Karachi on Sunday, Shah said that special funds are being allocated for green energy initiatives under the guidance of PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari. Highlighting the province’s roadmap for electric transportation, Shah said that EV charging stations will be installed…
Read MoreTimely Completion of Hydropower Projects a Top Priority: KP Energy Secretary
PESHAWAR: Secretary Energy and Power Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mohammad Zubair Khan, has emphasized that the timely completion of key hydropower projects—Balakot, Lawi, Gorkin Matiltan, Gabral (Kalam), and Madyan—is a major priority and a pressing challenge for the provincial government. Chairing a high-level meeting recently, the Secretary urged swift action and enhanced transparency to meet the deadlines of ongoing energy projects. Senior officials from PEDO, KP Oil and Gas Company, Electric Inspectorate, Energy Planning, and additional secretaries Shoaib Khan and Anwar Khan Sherani were present. Zubair Khan stressed that all energy projects…
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