Rights groups slammed Pakistan’s inaction on enforced disappearances, urging disclosure of missing persons, accountability, legal reforms, and ratification of intl treaties.

Gilgit-Baltistan tourism drops 90% in 2025 as extreme weather, regional conflicts, and permit disputes hit climbers, trekkers, and local businesses hard.

Floods in Punjab are delaying goods transport between Karachi and affected areas, hitting fertiliser, vegetable, and potato supplies, raising inflation concerns.

SC Judge Vikram Nath thanked CJI BR Gavai, saying the Delhi NCR stray dogs case brought him global recognition, with messages of blessings even from dogs.

PM Modi met Xi Jinping at the SCO Summit 2025 in Tianjin, highlighting improved India-China ties, border stability, resumed Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, and cooperation for humanity.

Saudi Arabia boosts lithium production, tech partnerships, and EV goals under Vision 2030, aiming to be a top global supplier of critical minerals by 2027.

Arab Islamic Ministerial Committee regrets U.S. visa denial for Palestine UNGA delegation, urging reversal to uphold dialogue, diplomacy, and peace efforts.

Saudi Arabia, representing Arab states at Chile’s World Summit on Teachers, reaffirmed commitment to quality, inclusive education and empowering teachers globally.

KSrelief extended aid in Lebanon, Yemen, Syria & Pakistan, providing ambulance, food, health & shelter support to thousands, easing suffering of vulnerable groups.

Modi reaffirms India’s support for Ukraine peace in call with Zelenskiy ahead of SCO summit, stressing diplomacy as Kyiv continues pressing for ceasefire.

Shehbaz, Modi, Xi and Putin meet in Tianjin for SCO summit as Pakistan pushes CPEC-II launch and India returns to the forum after seven years.

EU urges US to lift ban on Palestinian officials at UN Assembly, warning the move weakens diplomacy and UN credibility amid rising Middle East tensions.

Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz says 600,000 people and 450,000 livestock rescued in historic flood operation with army, rescue teams, and relief agencies on alert.

Rahul Gandhi faced black flags from BJP youth in Darbhanga, Bihar, but responded calmly and continued his rally advocating voter rights.

UN Secretary-General Guterres praises China as a key supporter of multilateralism, stability, and international cooperation at the SCO meeting in Tianjin.

EU foreign ministers clash over Gaza war, debating Israel sanctions amid humanitarian crisis, famine risks, and $49.9B in EU-Israel trade ties.

Protests in Indonesia turn violent as parliament buildings are set ablaze across provinces, disrupting transport and leaving several people dead.

Egypt’s finance minister says GDP is projected to grow 4.5% in 2024-25, driven by IMF reforms, manufacturing growth, and UAE investments.

Thirteen villagers drowned and more than 20 are missing after a boat sank while fleeing a bandit attack in Zamfara State, northwest Nigeria.

India and Saudi Arabia share comprehensive defence relations, in which naval cooperation is an important component

PM Modi’s Japan visit strengthens India-Japan ties with $68B investments, Chandrayaan-5 mission, and high-speed bullet train collaboration.

India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasizes self-reliance, indigenisation, and safeguarding national interests amid US tariffs and global shifts.

PM Modi gifts moonstone ramen bowls and a pashmina shawl to Japan’s PM Ishiba and his wife, showcasing India-Japan cultural friendship and diplomatic ties.

Sindh minister Sharjeel Memon warns Punjab floodwaters may reach Sindh Sept 2-3, with rescue boats and health units prepared for swift emergency response.

India vows resilience after US imposes 50% tariffs, with Minister Goyal assuring exporter support and focus on exploring new markets worldwide.

Border villagers in Pakistan endure evacuations as war and floods destroy homes and farms, highlighting growing dangers from conflict and climate change.

President Zardari approves Balochistan’s new NFC nominee to shape resource-sharing and financial decisions between the Centre and provinces.

Britain, France and Germany urged Iran to meet 3 conditions to delay U.N. sanctions, but Tehran rejected them as “unrealistic,” backing a Russia-China draft.

Germany’s jobless count hit 3.02m in August, the highest in a decade, as weak demand, rising inflation and retail slump heighten pressure on reform and growth plans.

Three killed, five injured as protesters torch parliament in Makassar; unrest over lawmakers’ pay and police killing tests President Prabowo’s new government.