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On Monday, September 29, Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) ground to a halt. The Awami Action Committee (AAC) launched a region-wide “shutter-down and wheel-jam” strike, calling on people to shut shops, stop transport, and stay off the roads. The AAC made clear: this was not a protest against one institution, but a revolt against decades of political and economic abandonment by Islamabad.

On 25th September, pictures from Washington showed US President Donald Trump sitting down with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and military chief Asim Munir. At this meeting, Munir presented a polished tray of what he described as “rare earth minerals.” The moment was clearly staged to impress the White House, with Pakistan hoping to project itself as a serious supplier of critical minerals and secure much-needed American investment.

On 19th September 2025, a significant shift in U.S. immigration policy took place when President Donald Trump signed a proclamation titled Restriction on Entry of Certain Non-immigrant Workers. According to this new directive, a mandatory payment of US $1,00,000 will be imposed on all new H-1B visa petitions filed by foreign nationals residing outside the United States.

Despite repeated outbursts from U.S. President Donald Trump demanding Apple stop producing in India, the company has gone full steam ahead. Apple is not only increasing iPhone assembly lines in India but also boosting the local manufacturing of the highly specialised machines that make those iPhones possible. In short, while Trump shouts, Apple builds.

The United States, the United Kingdom, and France have together stopped an attempt made by Pakistan and China at the United Nations to impose sanctions on the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) and its special fighting wing, the Majeed Brigade.

The Donald Trump administration has taken a step that has created widespread debate in the global technology sector. It has announced a massive hike in the fee for H-1B visas, the programme under which U.S. companies hire skilled foreign workers. As per the new directive, any organisation recruiting professionals from abroad under this scheme must now pay $100,000 for each application.

Hyderabad: Shortly before his tragic death at the hands of the Santa Clara police in California on September 3, 32-year-old software engineer Mohammed Nizamuddin from Telangana had shared a haunting message online. His words revealed deep pain and highlighted his belief that he had become a victim of racial hatred and discrimination in the United States.

Pakistan’s very identity rests on two rotten pillars—Islamic terrorism and hatred for India. But that’s not all. Another shameful feature defines this troubled nation: its never-ending career as a hired gun for other countries. On 17th September 2025, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan proudly announced that they had signed a “Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement.”

ISLAMABAD, Sep 17: In a scene that would put even the most outrageous comedy script to shame, Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has stumbled upon yet another “world-class” scam—this time involving a self-proclaimed national football squad.

From being a Pakistani neuroscientist, Aafia Siddiqui has come to be known worldwide as “Lady al-Qaeda.” Despite her past ties to jihadi terror, she continues to receive sympathy and support from certain Pakistani politicians and human rights activists. Today, she is serving an 86-year prison sentence in a Texas jail in the United States. Siddiqui was convicted in 2010 for “attempted murder of US officials in Afghanistan.”