India breaks record electricity demand as heatwave pushes grid to its limits

India breaks record electricity demand as heatwave pushes grid to its limits

India has reached a new milestone in electricity consumption as an extreme heatwave continues to grip large parts of the country. According to the Ministry of Power, electricity demand has surged to record levels for four consecutive days, driven largely by widespread use of cooling appliances such as air conditioners and fans. On the latest […]

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Wes Streeting proposes major tax overhaul as Labour leadership speculation grows

Wes Streeting proposes major tax overhaul as Labour leadership speculation grows

Former UK health secretary Wes Streeting has signaled support for a significant shake-up of Britain’s tax system, proposing changes that could align capital gains tax more closely with income tax. The move, he argues, is aimed at creating a fairer structure where earnings from assets are treated similarly to income from work. Streeting, who is […]

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Iran media report Pakistan army chief Asim Munir expected in Tehran amid regional diplomatic talks

Iran media report Pakistan army chief Asim Munir expected in Tehran amid regional diplomatic talks

Iranian media outlets have reported that Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Asim Munir, is expected to arrive in Tehran today as diplomatic activity intensifies across the region. According to Iran’s ISNA news agency, the visit is part of ongoing “talks and consultations” with Iranian officials. While details of the agenda were not disclosed, […]

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Taiwan says its future cannot be decided by foreign powers amid rising tensions with china

Taiwan says its future cannot be decided by foreign powers amid rising tensions with china

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has made a strong statement defending Taiwan’s future and sovereignty, saying that no foreign power should decide the island’s destiny. His remarks come at a time of growing political tension between Taiwan, China, and the United States. Speaking during the second anniversary of his presidency, Lai stressed that Taiwan’s democratic future […]

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