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Pakistan Current Affairs A Practical Guide to Politics, Economy and Foreign Policy

Pakistan current affairs shape daily conversations in homes, classrooms, offices and exam halls. A decision in the National Assembly, a change in the policy rate or a diplomatic meeting abroad…

Pakistan Raises Petrol Price by Rs12.90 Per Litre Amid Global Oil Surge

The federal government has increased the price of petrol by Rs12.90 per litre, bringing the new price to Rs358.77 per litre, amid a sharp rise in global crude oil prices…

Trump Claims Iran Completely Defeated Amid Nuclear Weapons Question

U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed that Iran has been “totally defeated” militarily while dismissing questions about whether the United States could use nuclear weapons against Tehran. Trump made the…

Oil Tanker Targeted by Projectiles Near Strait of Hormuz, No Casualties Reported

An oil tanker was targeted by three unidentified projectiles while sailing near the Strait of Hormuz, according to maritime authorities. The incident occurred near Oman as the vessel was traveling…

Humanoids break records at Beijing Robot Games

Humanoid robots have broken new records at the Beijing Robot Games, highlighting the rapid advances being made in robotics and artificial intelligence. The event brought together humanoid machines to compete…

Saudi Arabia Sets 90-Day Limit for GCC-Registered Vehicles

Saudi Arabia has announced new rules limiting the stay of GCC-registered private vehicles in the Kingdom to 90 days within a 365-day period. The regulations will take effect on August…

Walmart Shares Slide 10% as Sales Growth Slows

Walmart shares plunged nearly 10% on Thursday after the retail giant reported its slowest U.S. comparable-sales growth in more than six years, raising concerns about weakening consumer spending. Walmart’s U.S.…

Gold prices decrease in Pakistan

Gold prices in Pakistan declined on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, with the price of 24-karat gold falling by Rs3,700 per tola in the local market. According to market rates, 24-karat…

AI Creates New Jobs in Over Half of UK Firms

Artificial intelligence is creating new employment opportunities across Britain, with more than half of UK businesses saying the technology has contributed to job creation, according to new research from Lloyds.…

Saudi Arabia Sets SR200,000 Fines for Water Misuse

Saudi Arabia has approved tougher water conservation rules that introduce fines of up to SR200,000 for serious water misuse and efficiency violations across the Kingdom. The Ministry of Environment, Water…