US Lawmakers Caution Pakistan on Human Rights, Signal Potential Sanctions
On July 15, 2025, Congressman Christopher H. Smith urged sanctions on Pakistan for human rights abuses during a TLHRC hearing, citing over 300 blasphemy cases in 2024....
Month : July 2025
IAF’s Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla Returns from ISS, Makes History for India
On July 15, 2025, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla returned from the ISS, landing in the Pacific Ocean via SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft, marking a milestone for India’s space ambitions....
UK Launches E-Visa for Pakistani Students & Workers
On July 15, 2025, the UK introduced e-visas for Pakistani students and workers, replacing physical visa stickers with digital records for stays over 6 months, enhancing security and efficiency....
Pak Dy PM Meets China’s Xi Jinping Ahead of SCO Summit 2025
On July 15, 2025, Pakistan’s Deputy PM Ishaq Dar met President Xi Jinping in Beijing, strengthening Pak-China ties before the SCO foreign ministers’ meeting in Tianjin....
India’s First Tesla Showroom Opens in Mumbai for Model Y Launch
On July 15, 2025, Tesla launched its first Mumbai showroom at BKC, featuring the Model Y SUV at Rs 59.89 lakh. The 4,000-sq-ft Tesla Experience Centre marks its India debut....
B’desh to Import 4 Lakh Tonnes of Rice to Secure Food Reserves by November 2025
On July 15, 2025, Bangladesh announced plans to import 4 lakh tonnes of rice to prevent shortages, with 13.5 lakh tonnes in reserves. Private importers will add 5 lakh tonnes....
B’desh to Turn Ex-PM’s Gonabhaban into ‘July Uprising Memorial Museum’
On July 15, 2025, Bangladesh approved transforming Gonabhaban into the July Uprising Memorial Museum by August 5, costing Tk 111 crore. The project, featuring electro-mechanical and civil works, honors the 2024 uprising....
Sri Lanka Achieves Record Rs. 1.368 Trillion Tax Revenue by July 2025
On July 15, 2025, Sri Lanka’s IRD announced collecting Rs. 1.368 trillion in tax revenue by July 11, achieving 48% of its 2025 target. Senior Deputy Commissioner J.T. Chandana credits taxpayers for this success....
Sri Lanka Unveils National Cybersecurity Strategy for 2025-2029
On July 15, 2025, Sri Lanka’s Cabinet greenlit the National Cybersecurity Strategy 2025–2029, developed by CERT with World Bank support. It targets civilian cybersecurity through legal upgrades, public awareness, and global cooperation....
What Makes Monsoon Comfort Food So Powerful Across South Asia?
Monsoon isn’t just about rain- it's a season of soulful food. Across South Asia, discover how traditional dishes offer comfort, immunity, and cultural connection in every bite....