Dinosaur Footprints Found on Italian Mountain Reveal Prehistoric Life

Thousands of ancient footprints believed to belong to prehistoric reptiles and early dinosaurs have been discovered high on a mountain in northern Italy, with scientists calling it one of the most extensive fossil track sites ever found in the Alps. The footprints were uncovered in Stelvio National Park after melting snow and ice exposed large […]

Pakistan Establishes National Commission for Minorities Rights After Decade-Long Legislative Journey

The President of Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari, has given assent to the National Commission for Minorities Rights Bill, 2025, establishing a statutory body to monitor, protect, and promote the rights of religious minority communities. The commission will provide recommendations to the government on policy and legal matters concerning minorities, including forced conversions, discrimination, and social […]

Finance Ministry Affirms Continuity of IMF Reforms: No New Conditions Imposed

Pakistan’s Finance Ministry has formally clarified that recent policy measures highlighted in thelatest International Monetary Fund review do not constitute new conditions. Officials emphasisethat these initiatives are part of a meticulously structured, phased agenda under the ExtendedFund Facility, agreed upon last year, designed to advance macroeconomic stability and fiscalconsolidation. In a detailed statement issued on […]

Seven Militants Killed in DI Khan Operation; Soldier Martyred, ISPR Says

Pakistan’s security forces have killed seven militants during an intelligence based operation inthe Dera Ismail Khan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, while one soldier was martyred in theexchange of fire, the military’s media wing said on Sunday. According to a statement issued by the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), the operationwas conducted in the Kalachi area […]

SBP Cuts Policy Rate by 50bps to 10.5% as Economic Stability Improves

Karachi / Islamabad:The State Bank of Pakistan’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has announced a 50 basis points cut in the policy rate, lowering it from 11 percent to 10.5 percent, effective December 16, citing stable inflation, improving domestic activity, and a cautiously optimistic economic outlook. According to the State Bank of Pakistan, headline inflation remained […]

Bondi Beach Attacker Regains Consciousness Amid Expanding Terror Investigation

The gunman at the centre of the devastating Bondi Beach terror attack in Sydney, Australia has emerged from a coma as investigators work to piece together the motivations, preparation and possible foreign links behind one of Australia’s deadliest attacks in recent history. However, Australian police confirmed Naveed Akram remains under armed guard in hospital and […]

Federal Government Debt Rises by Over Rs12 Trillion in 20 Months: SBP Data

Islamabad:  The federal government debt of Pakistan surged by over Rs12 trillion in the initial 20 months of the current administration, as per data published by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). Official records reveal that total federal government debt increased by Rs12,177 billion between March 2024 and October 2025.  Consequently, the country’s total federal […]

Pakistan’s Security Concerns Gain Global Backing After Washington Post Bagram Expose

Pakistan’s long-standing warnings about the Taliban regime are gaining fresh international support, as new evidence challenges claims of growing military capability in Afghanistan. . Islamabad has repeatedly cautioned that Taliban ambitions and allied terrorist groups pose a serious threat to regional and global security which is also a concern raised recently at the United Nations […]