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Grassroots voices being heard in two sessions, underscoring Xi’s commitment to ‘putting people first’

April 2, 2025

A Russian drone strike in northeastern Ukraine kills 9 people, officials say
A Russian drone struck a passenger bus in Ukraine’s northeastern Sumy region on Saturday, killing nine people and injuring four others, Ukrainian officials said. The attack came just hours after Moscow and Kyiv held their first direct peace talks in years which failed to yield a ceasefire. Ukraine’s national police released photos showing the aftermath of…
Temperature reaches 45°C in several Cities of Sindh
KARACHI: The temperature in several cities across Sindh has soared to 45 degrees Celsius, while Karachi, being a coastal city, continues to experience relatively milder conditions. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), the weather in Karachi is expected to remain hot and humid today as well. The minimum temperature recorded in Karachi this morning…
Philippine elections, India-Pakistan conflict and more
In Nikkei Asia News Roundup’s latest episode, Jada Nagumo and Brian Chapman discuss our most followed coverage over the past few weeks, including stories on the Philippine elections and the conflict between India and Pakistan. The episode consists of: A selection of news headlines A glimpse into a notable story for deeper understanding A highlight…
Four Levies personnel martyred in armed attack in Khuzdar
QUETTA: At least four Levies personnel were martyred when unidentified armed men attacked the Samand Levies check post in Khuzdar, Balochistan. Deputy Commissioner(DC) Khuzdar Yasir Iqbal Dashti confirmed the tragic incident and stated that armed attackers from a hilly area opened fire on Levies personnel on duty at the Samand Levies check post. He said…
Singapore Airlines warns of trade headwinds despite record annual profit
SINGAPORE — Singapore Airlines (SIA) has warned that escalating trade tensions and broader global uncertainties pose risks to travel and cargo demand in the year ahead, following a record net profit for the fiscal year ended March. Speaking at an earnings briefing on Friday, CEO Goh Choon Phong pointed to U.S. tariff disputes as a…
Shah Mahmooq Qureshi moves to hospital after chest pain
Shah Mahmood Qureshi moves to hospital after chest pain LAHORE: Former federal minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi has been shifted from jail to the Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) after experiencing chest pain. Rana Muddasir Advocate confirmed that the former Foreign Minister was brought to the PIC for a medical check-up,…
Bangladesh engages with Myanmar’s Arakan Army insurgents
DHAKA — Four Rohingya refugees were fishing early in the morning near the border at Cox’s Bazar in southern Bangladesh earlier this month when they were abducted by members of the Arakan Army, Myanmar insurgents. Luckily for these four, Border Guard Bangladesh managed to secure their release the next day, after negotiating with the Arakan…
Pakistani police officer Anum Khan wins Global Investigation Award
ISLAMABAD: Anum Khan, a police officer from Sargodha in Punjab has won the prestigious Excellence in Criminal Investigation award at the World Police Summit Awards 2025 held in Dubai. Serving as an investigative officer in Sargodha, Anum Khan was honored with the global award in recognition of her exceptional investigative skills and professional leadership. Pakistani…