The Asia-Pacific region includes major players such as Southeast Asia, East Asia, Australia, and the US, which counter China’s influence in the South China Sea. The Asia-Pacific has a large market in terms of production and sales, major economies, technological advancements, and is crucial in terms of cybersecurity and AI. It is also a crucial […]
Day: June 26, 2024
Karachi introduces charges for underground water usage
Karachi introduces charges for underground water usage. The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) has announced that there will be no free underground water for Karachi residents and commercial companies and charges have been fixed to access it. The new regulation will come into effect on August 1. According to the KMC notification, digital water meters will […]
Sri Lanka secures partial debt deal following financial crash
Sri Lanka secures partial debt deal following financial crash. The defaulted Sri Lanka announced on Wednesday that it had signed a restructuring deal with key bilateral lenders, covering up to $5.8 billion in debt. This is a milestone in the country’s recovery efforts following a severe financial crisis in 2022. Deal with Official Creditor Committee: […]
‘Let’s sit down and talk’: PM Shehbaz extends olive branch to Imran Khan
PM Shehbaz extends olive branch to Imran Khan. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday has extended an olive branch to his political rival Imran Khan and asked him to sit down and resolve the political issues mutually. The premier, while speaking in the National Assembly, hoped to end the political divisions and promote a spirit […]
US journalist Evan Gershkovich accused of spying in Russia goes on trial
US journalist Evan Gershkovich has been accused of spying in Russia goes on trial. The Wall Street journalist Evan Gershkovich has been indicted for spying and currently facing trial for spying in Yekaterinburg, Russia. The 32-year-old journalist is blamed for espionage and gathering classified information about Uralvagonzavod, a tank manufacturing plant for Russia’s war in […]