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PM approves expansion of Lahore, Karachi airportsPublished on: October 30, 2026 10:51 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 30 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday approved the expansion of Lahore and Karachi airports under their respective master plans, directing authorities to complete the projects... Read More


Punjab to allocate Rs 5bn to expand stroke care networkPublished on: October 30, 2026 10:51 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 30 -- Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Thursday announced an additional Rs5 billion for stroke treatment and pledged to establish stroke centres, cardiac facilities, paediat... Read More


Indonesia, Turkiye strengthen defense cooperation, self-reliance

Jakarta, Oct. 30 -- Indonesia's Deputy Minister of Defense for Logistics, Defense Industry and Technology, Air Marshal Yusuf Jauhari, emphasized the importance of defense cooperation with Turkiye in s... Read More


In the 1980s, famine-relief food sent to Ethiopia may have carried parthenium seeds; the invasive weed now cuts forage by up to 90% in some areas

India, Oct. 30 -- Famine relief is meant to save lives, but a shipment can carry a lot more than just food. According to the Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute, a weed is believed to have entered Ethiop... Read More


RMG worker killed as septic tank beneath rented room explodes in Gazipur

, Oct. 30 -- A garment worker was killed when a septic tank exploded beneath a rented room at a three-storey building under construction in the Nawjor area of Gazipur city on Friday morning. The dece... Read More


Contract Notice: DEPT OF DEFENSE Issues Solicitation for "43--FILTER,FLUID"

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT, DEPT OF DEFENSE, has a requirement for "43--FILTER,FLUID". The solicitation notice (SPE7M227T0564) was posted on Oct 29, 2026 10:04 am EDT. All responses ar... Read More


Contract Notice: DEPT OF DEFENSE Issues Solicitation for "53--NUT,SELF-LOCKING,HEXAG"

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT, DEPT OF DEFENSE, has a requirement for "53--NUT,SELF-LOCKING,HEXAG". The solicitation notice (SPE7M227T0562) was posted on Oct 29, 2026 10:04 am EDT. All re... Read More


Contract Notice: DEPT OF DEFENSE Issues Solicitation for "53--SEAL,NONMETALLIC SPECI"

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT, DEPT OF DEFENSE, has a requirement for "53--SEAL,NONMETALLIC SPECI". The solicitation notice (SPE7L327T1585) was posted on Oct 29, 2026 10:03 am EDT. All re... Read More


Contract Notice: DEPT OF DEFENSE Issues Solicitation for "61--POWER SUBSTATION,EL"

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- DLA AVIATION, DEPT OF DEFENSE, has a requirement for "61--POWER SUBSTATION,EL". The solicitation notice (SPE4A627T7567) was posted on Oct 29, 2026 10:03 am EDT. All responses ar... Read More


Contract Notice: DEPT OF DEFENSE Issues Solicitation for "DSCR B34 & B42 System Smoke Testing & Hydro Jetting"

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- DCSO RICHMOND DIVISION #1, DEPT OF DEFENSE, has a requirement for "DSCR B34 & B42 System Smoke Testing & Hydro Jetting". The solicitation notice (SP470327Q0003) was posted on Oc... Read More