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Indonesia revokes 4 nickel mining licenses on environmental grounds

June 10, 2025

Sumitomo’s Madagascar nickel mine transforms into $3bn money pit

June 3, 2025

A plant that can ‘mine’ nickel? Malaysia sets 2026 harvest date

May 8, 2025

Slowing nickel demand dents Indonesia’s EV battery ambitions

April 25, 2025

Americans disapprove of spending public funds to put on milit parade in Washington
Nearly 2 in 3 U.S. adults — 64% — oppose the use of government funds for this weekend’s milit parade in Washington, D.C., celebrating the Army’s 250th birthday, according to new data from the NBC News Decision Desk Poll, powered by SurveyMonkey. Majorities of Democrats (88%) and independents (72%) oppose the use of government funds…
Weather, war and protests threaten to rain on Trump’s milit parade
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s milit parade here on Saturday — a celebration of the Army’s 250th birthday that happens to coincide with the commander in chief’s 79th birthday — comes at a time when American forces are supporting domestic deportation efforts and Israel’s defense against Iranian missiles. The first such parade since Washington welcomed…
18 Pakistani pilgrims die during Hajj 2025
18 Pakistani pilgrims die during Hajj 2025 ISLAMABAD: At least 18 Pakistani pilgrims have passed away in Saudi Arabia during the ongoing Hajj pilgrimage, according to sources from the Ministry of Religious Affairs. The deceased include 10 men and 8 women. The most of the pilgrims who passed away were elderly, with causes of death…
Polio virus detection in 47 sites sparks nationwide concern
Polio virus detection in 47 sites sparks nationwide concern KARACHI: The Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme has confirmed the presence of the polio virus in 47 environmental samples collected nationwide. According to an official statement, 116 samples were collected for testing in May 2025, out of which 69 samples tested negative. However, the virus was detected…
Rain forecast for parts of KP, Balochistan and Punjab
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rain at isolated locations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, northeastern Balochistan, Punjab, and Islamabad over the coming hours. Partly cloudy conditions are expected in Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan, with chances of thunderstorms, gusty winds, and light rain at scattered spots. The strong and dusty winds are also anticipated, adding to…
Underage marriage foiled
KARACHI: The authorities successfully prevented a child marriage in the Hijrat Colony area, where a 13-year-old girl was reportedly being forced into matrimony. The Women and Child Protection Cell, in coordination with local police, arrested both the bride’s uncle and the groom. A First Information Report (FIR) has been registered at the Civil Lines Police…
Earthquake tremors felt in several areas of Karachi
KARACHI: The earthquake tremors were felt in various parts of Karachi on Saturday, causing concern among residents. According to Chief Meteorologist Ameer Haider, the tremors were reported in Malir, Shah Faisal Colony, Quaidabad, Gulzar-e-Hijri, University Road, and surrounding localities. The meteorologist stated that the Landhi fault line has become active, which is the likely cause…
Pakistan’s Laura Akram falls in semi-final of World Boxing Challenge
Prague: Pakistan’s Laura Akram was defeated in the semi-final of the World Boxing Challenge, ending her impressive run in the tournament. She lost to Mongolia’s Maichdmaa Erdenedalai on points, with the Mongolian boxer winning 5–0 in a dominant performance. Despite the loss, Laura Akram has earned a bronze medal for Pakistan, marking a commendable achievement…