June 2026

Public transportation gets a major boost in the federal budget

From Rs 3 billion last fiscal year, the subsidy has been increased to Rs 7.3 billion this year. RAWALPINDI: The Federal Budget 2026-27 has brought major relief to the people of Rawalpindi and Islamabad in the public transport sector, with a significant increase in subsidies for Metro Bus and Green Electric Bus services. The subsidy […]

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Suthra Punjab vehicles left to rust

RUSTING FLEET: Punjab’s recently acquired ‘Suthra’ medical vehicles remain abandoned near the District Courts Complex in Rawalpindi, where prolonged exposure to bad weather and suspected theft of parts are said to have pushed several units towards disrepair. PHOTOS: EXPRESS RAWALPINDI: Newly acquired sanitation vehicles under the ‘Suthra Punjab’ cleanliness initiative were allegedly left in the

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Iranian team arrives in the United States for the opening of the FIFA World Cup

Alireza Jahanbakhsh and Saeid Ezatolahi of Iran during training at Carson Sports Park, Carson, California, United States, June 14, 2026. — Reuters The Iranian soccer team arrived in the United States on Sunday for the first time at this World Cup, landing at Los Angeles International Airport and holding a news conference on the same

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AI versus the writer

A silhouette of a robot is visible next to the words “artificial intelligence” written on a wall. -Reuters Artificial intelligence has become a subject of heated debate. Headlines warn that AI is attacking our jobs and will eclipse our creativity. We often hear that an AI takeover would wipe out humanity or render us non-existent.

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Reopening Hormuz would offer relief to Asia, but economic scars would persist

A possible deal between the United States and Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz would offer short-term relief to Asia, the region outside the Middle East that has borne the brunt of the economic fallout from the months-long war. However, the shock waves of the crisis are likely to spread until the end of

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