The World Bank Group’s Board of Directors approved a $300 million International Development Association (IDA) loan for the Punjab Clean Air Programme (PCAP), which aims to improve air quality management and combat pollution.PCAP will support the Punjab government’s Smog Mitigation Action Plan (SMAP) in addressing the pressing issue of smogRead More →
BANGKOK (AP) On Friday, a massive earthquake shook Myanmar and neighboring Thailand, killing at least 144 people in Bangkok and burying scores after a high-rise building under construction collapsed. Photos and video from two heavily damaged cities in Myanmar revealed numerous fallen buildings and other wreckage, prompting concerns that manyRead More →
MOSCOW (Reuters) – A landmine killed a Russian state television journalist and critically wounded her cameraman in Russia’s Belgorod district near the Ukrainian border, state television reported on Wednesday. According to a statement released by the Pervy Kanal TV channel, war journalist Anna Prokofieva and cameraman Dmitry Volkov stepped onRead More →
Ukrainian President Zelensky praised US-brokered agreements between Ukraine and Russia to suspend attacks in the Black Sea and on energy facilities on Tuesday, but criticized Washington for agreeing to loosen restrictions on Russian exports. An previous White House statement on the subject did not specify when such a halt wouldRead More →
On Tuesday, a Russian court sentenced a woman to two years in prison for brandishing protest banners against President Vladimir Putin and the Ukraine crisis, the latest in a string of dissent-related convictions. Elena Abramova, a translator from Saint Petersburg, held up posters in 2023 reading “A world without war,Read More →
Korean Air has agreed to acquire up to 50 Boeing aircraft, the United States said Monday, as President Donald Trump wants to bolster American manufacturing. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick conducted a signing ceremony last Friday for the $32 billion pact between Korean Air, US aviation giant Boeing, and GE Aerospace.Read More →
(Reuters) – Malaysia affairs to bind regulations on semiconductors as it comes beneath U.S. burden to allegiant the breeze to China of chips acute to the development of bogus intelligence, the Financial Times appear on Sunday. Trade Minister Zafrul Aziz said that the U.S. government was ambitious Malaysia carefully clueRead More →
(Web Desk) – Indian actor Emraan Hashmi expressed astonishment regarding the claims of being rude with Pakistani actor Javed Sheikh on the set of their movie ‘Jannat’. He described the claims as entirely bizarre. A few days back, Sheikh appeared in an interview during which he recalled the cold behaviourRead More →
The HBL Pakistan Super League X backup abstract will booty abode on Monday black through a basic session. Five cricketers, who are set to be bare for a few matches, will be partially replaced by their corresponding franchises. Peshawar Zalmi will alter Nahid Rana (Gold category), while Karachi Kings willRead More →
The awful advancing bivouac for Salman Khan’s accessible Eid release, Sikandar, has assuredly dropped. Directed by AR Murugadoss, the bivouac promises a full-throttle masala activity film, set to hit theaters on March 30. The cine additionally stars Rashmika Mandanna, Kajal Aggarwal, and Sathyaraj in key roles. At three account andRead More →
