October 2025

Afghan fruit exporters hit hard by Pakistan border blockade

More than 200 trucks carrying tomatoes, onions, grapes and apples blocked at Torkham crossing, disrupting trade with South Asia Afghanistan’s fresh fruit exporters face mounting losses as the closure of a key land route to Pakistan leaves more than 200 trucks carrying tomatoes, onions, grapes and apples stranded at the Torkham crossing, disrupting trade with […]

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Canadian province of British Columbia to permanently ban new cryptocurrency mining projects from the network

British Columbia said it plans to permanently ban new cryptocurrency mining operations connected to its power grid, citing the need to protect electricity supplies to industries that generate jobs and government revenue. The move by the government of Canada’s third most populous province is part of a broader legislative and regulatory overhaul unveiled Monday that

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KP reports one new polio case, Pakistan’s total rises to 30

The National Polio Eradication Campaign is administering polio vaccines to more than 43.7 million children across Pakistan A health worker administers anti-polio drops to a child during the launch of the city-wide vaccination campaign, marking another crucial step in the fight to protect future generations from the crippling disease. PHOTO: JALAL QURESHI/EXPRESS The Regional Reference

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Forget standard wireless speakers: Kef’s new stereo bookshelf speakers are perfect for the digital age

Kef Coda W speakers launched for $999 200W active speakers with Uni-Q drivers aptX Lossless and integrated phono stage KEF has brought back its iconic Coda bookshelf speakers with a decidedly digital twist: the self-powered speakers feature Bluetooth 5.4 with aptX Lossless, allowing you to stream CD audio in full quality. If you prefer your

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Dogecoin traders eye $0.194 for breakdown or short-covering rally

Dogecoin traded heavily over the weekend, falling 3% as institutional desks sold off risks between the majors. Selling built resistance near $0.20 after several failed breakout attempts, while macroeconomic stress keeps traders on the defensive in alternative markets. News context DOGE’s retracement follows a week of volatile cross-asset flows triggered by new headlines over US-China

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Nationwide fuel shortage looms as oil shipments held up over tax dispute

A large number of tankers are parked near Shireen Jinnah Colony in Karachi. — Online/File Oil shipments remain blocked at Karachi ports. Five large gasoline and diesel vessels are awaiting authorization. Sindh reinstates 100% IDC bank guarantee requirement. Pakistan is facing the risk of a nationwide fuel shortage as several oil shipments remain stuck at

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Face masks made compulsory for bikers as Punjab battles worsening smog

Citizens are strictly advised to keep vehicle windows closed and avoid unnecessary outdoor activities: Marriyum Aurangzeb People use masks to protect themselves from morning smog while riding bicycles along a road in Lahore. Photo: Reuters The Punjab government has made the use of face masks mandatory for motorcyclists amid increasing air pollution across the province.

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Six dead in tribal clashes

HYDERABAD: Violent tribal and communal animosities claimed the lives of six more people Monday and injured half a dozen men and women. The incidents took place in Rustam, Shikarpur and Sujawal Junejo, Kambar-Shahdadkot. Two groups of the Mahar caste allegedly exchanged gunfire in the riverside village of Aamil in Rustam. Rahib, Sarwar and Aitbar, all

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