The Rebranding Proposal for PIA has drawn attention after the Canva design platform’s regional general manager, Ahmed Iqbal, offered to support a nationwide competition for a new identity for Pakistan International Airlines. Iqbal, Canva’s general manager for the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan and Pakistan, said in a LinkedIn post that the company was seeking…
The UAE export category has received a significant upgrade after the United States placed the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in its prestigious A:5 export category, a move expected to strengthen bilateral strategic cooperation and improve the Gulf nation’s access to advanced American technology and defense equipment. The decision marks an important milestone in US-UAE relations and…
EU Social Media Rules could soon introduce stricter safeguards for children as European policymakers consider new measures to limit minors’ exposure to potentially harmful online platforms and digital features. The proposals, is expected to be shaped by an expert panel’s recommendations, reflect growing concern across Europe about the impact of social media on young users….
AI Jobs in UAE are experiencing rapid growth, with professionals possessing artificial intelligence skills earning significantly higher salaries as businesses accelerate digital transformation. According to a new global report, employees with AI expertise are receiving salary premiums of up to 92% compared with workers lacking similar technical capabilities. The findings highlight the increasing importance of…
Britain’s Immigration Policy is revised after the announcement of new UK Asylum Settlement Rules. UK Asylum Settlement Rules are set to undergo significant changes after the British government unveiled proposals requiring certain refugees to repay the cost of government-funded accommodation and living support before becoming eligible for permanent settlement. According to government proposals reported by…
Electric Vehicle Tax measures introduced in Pakistan’s Budget 2026-27 have reshaped the country’s taxation framework for electric mobility, balancing support for affordable and locally assembled vehicles with higher levies on luxury imports. The new proposals, announced as part of the federal budget, are aimed at encouraging sustainable transportation while broadening the tax base on premium…
Bangladesh-India Relations came under renewed focus this week after a senior adviser to Bangladesh’s prime minister returned to Dhaka from New Delhi following an immigration-related dispute at Delhi airport. The incident prompted concern in Dhaka, with Bangladeshi officials describing the episode as unexpected and raising the matter through diplomatic channels. BBC Urdu reported. The development…
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced changes to the Coal Import Duty structure under Budget 2026-27 as part of broader fiscal and energy-sector reforms linked to commitments under Pakistan’s ongoing program with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The measure, unveiled during the federal budget presentation, is intended to streamline taxation in the energy sector, improve…
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved a Salary Pension Increase for government employees and retirees as part of Pakistan’s Budget 2026-27, providing financial relief amid ongoing inflationary pressures and rising living costs. The decision, endorsed during a cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, includes a 7 percent increase in salaries and pensions for…
TEHRAN: Iran World Cup Fans are continuing to rally behind their national football team despite ongoing regional tensions, demonstrating the powerful role sport can play in uniting communities during challenging times. With qualification campaigns and preparations for the FIFA World Cup 2026 attracting growing attention, many Iranian supporters say football remains a source of hope,…
