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SC to lift austerity measures from June 15Published on: June 13, 2026 8:23 AM

Pakistan, June 13 -- The Supreme Court on Friday lifted the austerity measures it had imposed on March 10, 2026, due to disruptions in petroleum supplies amid the ongoing Iran-US conflict. On March 1... Read More


"Intend to actively communicate Japan's position and initiatives": Japanese PM Takaichi ahead of her 1st G7 Summit

Tokyo, June 13 -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanaei Takaichi on Saturday announced the diplomatic tour of the United Kingdom (UK), Italy, and France, where she will attend her first G7 Summit and push fo... Read More


Australia Will Wire 18 More Community Batteries Into Perth and Bunbury, the Domestic Half of Bowen's COP31 Bet

PERTH, June 13 -- Eighteen new community batteries will be wired into Western Australia's electricity grid over the next year, the federal and state Labor governments announced on Saturday, the same w... Read More


Under a US Dollar Squeeze, Some of Iraq's Iran-Backed Militias Agree to Disarm. The Most Powerful Refuse.

BAGHDAD, June 13 -- Several of Iraq's most powerful Iran-aligned armed factions have pledged to place their weapons under state control, a shift the government is hailing as a milestone but one that i... Read More


NYT Strands Answers Today, June 13, 2026: Hints, Spangram and Full Solution for Puzzle #832

New Delhi, June 13 -- Saturday's NYT Strands puzzle has landed, and it is one of the most spirited grids the New York Times has published all month. Puzzle #832 asks players to think about a very spec... Read More


The G7 Climate Agenda Is Number Eight on the Evian Agenda. The War in the Strait of Hormuz Is Number One.

New Delhi, June 13 -- The 52nd summit of the Group of Seven opens here on Monday for three days, with climate change ranked eighth on the French presidency's agenda. The list above it is the substance... Read More


Nawaz Sharif School of Eminence: Maryam Nawaz Government's New Masterpiece in EducationPublished on: June 13, 2026 8:04 AM

Pakistan, June 13 -- After the launch of the Honhaar Scholarship Programme, distribution of laptops, provision of electric bikes to students, and the upgradation of public schools, the Punjab governme... Read More


Higher Education in Pakistan: Lessons from India, the United Kingdom and the United StatesPublished on: June 13, 2026 7:58 AM

Pakistan, June 13 -- Pakistan spends far less on higher education than India, the UK, and the USA. Pakistan's annual higher education funding is around 300 million US$ (0.3 billion $) through the High... Read More


Can India remain the preferred emerging market for foreign investors?

New Delhi, June 13 -- It is one of the most challenging times for emerging market investors, thanks to geopolitical uncertainty, elevated bond yields, sticky inflation, and sharp currency volatility. ... Read More


PM Modi to meet Trump in France amid G7 Summit, says White House as tensions rise post death of three sailors

New Delhi, June 13 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will likely meet US President Donald Trump in France, the White House announced on Saturday (local time). The meeting between the two leaders will t... Read More