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Himachal on alert as rain continues to play havoc in Mandi, Kullu

India, Aug. 26 -- Himachal Pradesh is on high alert as heavy rain continued to lash Una, Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Kangra, Mandi, Chamba and Kullu districts on Tuesday, officials said. Moderate rainfall was... Read More


WB announces new $47.9m education project for over 4m children in Punjab

Published on, Aug. 26 -- August 26, 2025 1:33 AM The World Bank (WB) has approved a US$47.9 million grant for Pakistan, funded by the Global Partnership for Education Fund, to help improve girls' and... Read More


Eco-friendly elevated expressway planned to transform traffic flow

Published on, Aug. 26 -- August 26, 2025 1:32 AM In line with the vision of Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the Punjab government is planning the construction of an eco-friendly Elevated E... Read More


India's GST database is a gold mine for just-in-time policy responses

New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- In an economy as vast as India's, timing is everything. Policymakers need to know not just what is happening, but when. Yet, our most important measure of economic performance, g... Read More


Decision to further strengthen CCD in Punjab

Published on, Aug. 26 -- August 26, 2025 1:29 AM The Punjab government has decided to further strengthen the Crime Control Department (CCD) to enhance crime prevention and improve the overall law and... Read More


Lahoris to pay up to Rs 5,000 sanitation bill

Published on, Aug. 26 -- August 26, 2025 1:27 AM Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) on Monday said that citizens will have to pay bills for lifting of garbage from next week on per-mala basis. A ... Read More


Diseases, trauma can kill more people than floods, warn doctors

Published on, Aug. 26 -- August 26, 2025 1:23 AM Constant rains and raging floods in northern Pakistan have already destroyed a large chunk of infrastructure and agricultural lands, including hundred... Read More


Shannon Sharpe weighs in on Bucs waiving Shilo Sanders, 'First time Shilo has been told he's not good enough'

India, Aug. 26 -- After the Tampa Bay Buccaneers released Shilo Sanders in the first wave of roster cuts, Shannon Sharpe noted that this could be the first time he has faced any sort of rejection in f... Read More


Hearing of case against ex-President Ranil underway at Fort Magistrate's Court

Sri Lanka, Aug. 26 -- The hearing of the case filed against former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was arrested and remanded over the alleged misuse of state funds, commenced at the Colombo Fort M... Read More


Jakarta official condemns Monday's protest-related CCTV vandalism

Jakarta, Aug. 26 -- Jakarta's provincial government has condemned the vandalism of a public surveillance camera in Pejompongan during a protest outside the Senayan legislative complex on Monday. Spea... Read More