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China commenced construction on a research facility focused on the cold-seep ecosystem on Friday in Guangzhou City, south China’s Guangdong Province. The research facility, designated as one of the country’s major national science and technology infrastructure projects, will support cutting-edge fundamental research and high-tech development. Its scope will encompass the exploration of the origins of life in extreme deep-sea environments and the green development of deep-sea resources. A cold seep is a region on the ocean floor where hydrogen sulfide, methane and other hydrocarbon-rich fluids seep out. These areas serve as a birthplace for life that can thrive under extreme…

The 14th National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), China’s national political advisory body, closed the tenth session of its standing committee  in Beijing. Wang Huning, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the CPPCC National Committee, presided over the closing meeting and delivered a speech. The CPPCC National Committee focused on the central tasks of the Party and the country to perform duties last year and made new progress in all its work, Wang noted. He called on the political advisory body…

The first volume of selected works of Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on economy has been published and is now available nationwide. The volume brings together 74 pieces of Xi’s most important and fundamental works on economic development from November 2012 to December 2024. Some of these works, which come in various forms such as speeches and instructions, are published for the first time. It serves as an authoritative resource for Party members and the people of all ethnic groups across the nation to deeply study and implement Xi Jinping Thought on…

New Zealand all-rounder michael bracewell on Friday expressed confidence ahead of his team’s final group clash in the champions trophy against india, citing their strong record in ICC tournaments. The two unbeaten teams will meet on Sunday in Dubai, with the winner securing the top spot in Group A. New Zealand, having already recorded a win over Bangladesh, thanks to bracewell’s match-winning figures of 4-26, will face india after their surprise 3-0 Test whitewash in India last year. Bracewell highlighted New Zealand’s impressive ICC event record against india, with nine wins, five losses, and one no-result. “I think we don’t…

Cricket enthusiasts in Dubai are in for a special gesture of hospitality as the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) has announced that free Iftar boxes will be provided to spectators observing Ramadan at the Dubai Cricket Stadium during the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. This initiative ensures that fasting fans can break their fast comfortably while watching the matches, with Iftar boxes delivered directly to their seats. Regardless of their seating category—whether in the general stands, premier stands, pavilion, or platinum stands—all fasting spectators will receive complimentary meal boxes. The Champions Trophy schedule coincides with the beginning of Ramadan in Dubai, which…

Security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation in the general area of Ghulam Khan Kalay, North Waziristan District on 28 February 2025, based on reported presence of Khwarij. During the operation, security forces effectively engaged the terrorists’ location, resulting in the death of six Khwarij. Weapons and ammunition were recovered from the killed terrorists, who had been actively involved in numerous attacks against security forces and the killing of innocent civilians. A sanitisation operation is now being conducted to eliminate any other Khwarij present in the area. Pakistan’s security forces are determined to eradicate the threat of terrorism from the country.…

Pakistani actress Veena Malik has once again grabbed headlines, but this time it’s not for her bold statements or acting career. Instead, her latest viral photos with her manager, Saim, have sparked fresh speculation about her love life, leaving fans wondering if he is more than just a professional associate. Recap Veena Malik, known for her performances in Pakistani films and the satirical show ‘Hum Sab Umeed Se Hain’, gained widespread fame after participating in Bigg Boss 4 in 2010. Her controversial interactions with Indian actor Ashmit Patel kept her in the spotlight. In 2013, she married Dubai-based businessman…

China’s green transition has made notable progress in the past four years, driven by its ambitious “dual carbon” goals. Key sectors such as green energy, sustainable infrastructure and low-carbon lifestyles have seen vast investment opportunities. By 2024, the ratio of days with good air quality in cities at or above the prefecture level reached 87.2 percent, slightly short of the 87.5 percent target. While improvements are evident, continued efforts are needed to meet this goal. In water management, 90.4 percent of China’s surface water met or exceeded grade III quality by 2024, surpassing the 85 percent target, reflecting successful efforts…

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, chaired a meeting of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee to discuss a draft government work report to be submitted by the State Council to the upcoming national legislature session for review. It was noted at the meeting that China’s economy maintained overall stability and made steady progress in the past year. The country has achieved solid advancement in pursuing high-quality development and maintained overall social stability, making solid strides forward in advancing Chinese modernization. The meeting said it is necessary to follow the arrangements…

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Sergei Shoigu, secretary of the Russian Federation Security Council. Noting that China and Russia are friendly neighbors and true friends, Xi said he and President Vladimir Putin have communicated twice this year, making overarching plans for the development of China-Russia relations and having in-depth exchanges on a series of major international and regional issues. He said the two sides should maintain close communication at all levels to fully implement the consensus reached between the two heads of state and promote permanent good-neighborliness and friendship, comprehensive strategic coordination and mutually beneficial cooperation between the two…