18-Karat Gold Toilet “America” Sells for $12.1M, Redefining Luxury and Art
Maurizio Cattelan’s 18-karat gold toilet “America” sells for $12.1M, blending luxury, satire, and art in a bold cultural statement.
Pakistan to Build Artificial Island for Offshore Oil Exploration Near Sindh
Pakistan plans an artificial island near Sindh to boost offshore oil exploration and maximize its untapped hydrocarbon resources.
Air India Pushes China for New Route Access as Pakistan Airspace Ban Deepens Crisis
Air India seeks China airspace access as Pakistan’s ban triggers massive fuel costs, longer routes, and $455m yearly financial losses.
Bitcoin Crashes Below $90K — Is the 2025 Crypto Bull Run Fading?
Bitcoin drops below $90K, sparking fears the crypto rally is over as major altcoins and crypto stocks fall sharply amid rising market uncertainty.
Tensions Rise as Japan Warns Against Economic Dependence on China
Japan-China tensions rise as disputes over Senkaku Islands, economic dependence, and security concerns intensify, leaving both nations on a knife’s edge.
Pakistan to Fully Deregulate Sugar Sector, Market Forces to Decide Prices
Pakistan plans full sugar-sector deregulation; prices to be set by market forces as import/export quotas end.
India Secures Major US LPG Deal Amid Trade Tensions with Trump Administration
India signs major US LPG deal covering 10% of imports as tariff tensions rise under Trump, reshaping energy ties and impacting economic outlook.
Afghanistan’s Economy Collapses as 9 in 10 Families Go Hungry or Fall into Debt: UNDP
Afghanistan’s economy collapses as 90% of families face hunger and debt, with women-led households hit hardest, warns UNDP.
Pakistan Among World’s Most Affordable Countries for Public Transport in 2025
Pakistan ranks 5th globally for affordable public transport, with one-way fares at Rs46 and monthly passes at Rs1,800 in 2025.
US Supreme Court Temporarily Allows Trump to Withhold $4B in SNAP Food Aid
US Supreme Court allows Trump to temporarily withhold $4B in SNAP food aid amid shutdown, affecting 42M Americans.
