NEW YORK-UNS: The family of Bangladeshi teen Win Rozario, Justice Committee, and Desis Rising Up & Moving (DRUM) held a Richmond Hill vigil and march commemorating the year since Win was killed by the NYPD in his home. Win Rozario’s family and those present criticized the lack of action by […]
Day: April 4, 2025
By Qamar Bashir In a bombastic move on April 2nd—now dubbed “Liberation Day” by his supporters—President Donald Trump unveiled a sweeping 25% tariff on all imports entering the United States, sparking what critics now call an economic tsunami with global shock waves. The announcement, delayed a day to avoid being […]
RAWALPINDI -UNS: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur asserted that his government would not allow the forced repatriation of Afghan refugees. It goes against the centre’s hardline stance on undocumented migrants. Speaking to reporters following a meeting with PTI founder Imran Khan at Adiala Jail, CM Gandapur said, “Our […]
LAHORE-UNS: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has been elected as the new head of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC), replacing Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) chief Shammi Silva. According to statement released by ACC the decision was finalised during a virtual meeting of ACC members on Thursday. Naqvi will […]
RAWALPINDI-UNS: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Syed Asim Munir chaired the 268th Corps Commanders’ Conference (CCC) at the General Headquarters (GHQ), Rawalpindi on Friday, said ISPR. In a statement released by the military’s media wing, the forum paid profound tribute to the supreme sacrifices of Shuhada of the armed […]
LARKANA-UNS: Pakistan Peoples Party chairman Bilawal Bhutto said the PPP has always opposed any canals on the Indus river calling it extremely damaging for the province’s farming industry. Addressing a rally at Garhi Khuda Bakhsh on the 46th death anniversary of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Bilawal Bhutto said that he was […]
BANGKOK (AP) — Countries and industries were scrambling Friday to respond as President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs hikes upend global trade and world markets. China responded to the 34% tariffs imposed by the U.S. on imports from China by announcing it will impose a 34% tariff on imports of all […]
ISLAMABAD-UNS:The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) has lauded Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s announcement of a significant reduction in electricity tariffs, terming it an “Eid gift” for the public and industrialists. The government has reduced electricity prices by PKR 7.41 per unit. This move is expected to […]
By Ahsan Ansari Pakistan is currently experiencing a severe water crisis, which continues to worsen due to climate change, ineffective policies, and the mismanagement of natural resources. The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) reports that the country faces a 51% water shortage, severely impacting the agricultural and industrial sectors. Large […]
