The US Navy is considering foreign-built warships for the first time since WWII, with Japan’s Mogami-class among the top contenders.
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Chef Gwyneth Ang’s upmarket seafood restaurant One Prawn & Co is shutting its doors at New Bahru in early October, though its casual sibling eatery Zhup Zhup remains open.
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Lawmakers in Pakistan have raised concerns over the Wapda Security Force Act 2026, questioning proposed arrest powers and security protocols.
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Discover the intense behind-the-scenes story of Dil Chahta Hai, where Akshaye Khanna reportedly slapped Aamir Khan 17 times for a dramatic fight scene.
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Politics
Pakistan Leaders Tout Makkah Pact deterrence for peace as Vital Strategic Shield and Peace Instrument
Senior Pakistani officials emphasize that the Makkah Pact offers strategic deterrence, while calling for an internal economic reset to sustain diplomatic gains.
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Chinese automotive giant Chery is investing billions to begin testing next-generation solid-state batteries next year, paving the way for safer and longer-range EVs.
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Japanese government ministries request ¥143.1 trillion in funding for the upcoming fiscal year as the Finance Ministry begins its review.
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Only 5% of Pakistanis use ride-hailing services, revealing a massive untapped market for digital mobility and food delivery platforms.
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The Islamabad High Court has dismissed a petition over a sealed property, penalizing the applicant for forum-shopping in NAB cases.
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Economy
Japanese Consumer Spending Drops for Eighth Consecutive Month Amid Rising Inflation and Declining Japan Household Spending July Data
Japanese household spending fell 3.6% in July, marking the eighth consecutive month of declines as inflation continues to squeeze family budgets.