IJR News

Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan Visibility Map | MSN Weather2 sources — 3d

+2

Sam Okafor This will probably slow down traffic on the main roads today.

First Sperm Whale Sighting Highlights Pakistan’s Marine Protection NeedsEnvironment — 3dMarine conservation depends on enforceable protections and sustained local action: San Diego can use its municipal code to protect marine mammals at La Jolla Cove, while evidence across the Americas shows that enforcement and community stewardship can help marine life recover. Pakistan’s first recorded sperm-whale sighting highlights the Arabian Sea’s biodiversity and the need for stronger research, monitoring and safeguards against fishing, pollution and vessel threats.

0

Trump Administration Prepares Deportation of 150 Afghans via Pakistan — Oct 30, 2026AfghanEvac's Shawn VanDiver on a planned flight of roughly 150 Afghans to Pakistan: "You don't have to be that smart to figure out that they're sending them to Pakistan so that Pakistan will finish the job."

+3

Nicole Hardy If these people face real threats back home, routing them this way seems like an unnecessary gamble.

Egypt Train Collision Kills Seven, Injures Over 100 — 2dA collision between two trains near Ayyat in Egypt’s Giza Governorate killed at least seven people and injured 112, according to Egyptian authorities; the crash caused several carriages to derail. The UAE, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Jordan expressed condolences and solidarity with Egypt, while President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ordered an urgent investigation into possible negligence.

0

Pakistan military 'cautiously optimistic' on Iran-US mediation1 source — Oct 30, 2026

+2

Rachel Meyers Pakistan's military knows both sides well enough to see real openings here, but lasting deals will need more than optimism.

Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

US Plans Nearly 200 Afghan Deportations via Pakistan — Nov 2, 2026The Trump administration plans to send more than 150 Afghan nationals to Afghanistan through Pakistan, with a court filing describing a planned transfer of nearly 200 people and raising questions about the onward journey. The Taliban government urged Washington to handle returns responsibly, protect migrants’ rights and coordinate with Kabul, while warning against using Afghan citizens as bargaining tools.

0

Global Export Growth Moderates Amid Rising CostsFinance — 3dGlobal goods export growth slowed in October as higher energy and shipping costs weighed on demand, though growth remained broad-based and the eurozone outperformed Asia. China was expected to post another sharp export increase, while Pakistan’s exports grew modestly and its trade deficit widened as imports rose.

0

Five 2026 Vehicle Comparisons Identify Different WinnersAuto — 3dThe articles compare five pairs of vehicles, finding trade-offs in price, performance, efficiency and practicality: Mazda’s CX-90, Honda’s Passport, BMW’s X7 and Hyundai’s Elantra each gain advantages over their respective rivals in value retention or capability, while the competing models offer strengths such as lower upfront prices, more space or greater cargo capacity. A separate comparison of electric sedans in Pakistan says the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is cheaper and more powerful, while the Mercedes-Benz CLA offers more luggage space.

0

Pakistan names uncapped trio for Sri Lanka Tests — Oct 24, 2026Pakistan dropped Shan Masood after his 95 vs England and named uncapped Taha, Suleman and Minhas for the Sri Lanka Tests, with Babar Azam still captain.

+3

Dana Whitfield Waiting until after the warm-up to pick the fast bowlers makes sense, better to see who is actually fit before locking in the full attack.

Gen Z Protests Spread Across Europe, IndiaPolitics — Nov 1, 2026Gen Z activism is reshaping politics, with young people protesting economic hardship and gaps in public services across Europe and India, while India’s large youth population could also wield significant influence in the 2029 election. Pakistan stands out for lacking a unified youth movement, despite widespread demonstrations and similar grievances.

0

Pakistan Court Sentences Rights Couple to 10 Years — Oct 29, 2026A Pakistani anti-terrorism court sentenced lawyers Imaan Mazari and Hadi Ali Chattha to 10 years each on Oct. 29, 2026 over a 2024 cricket security barrier case; family says it will appeal.

+2

Dana Whitfield Lawyers who handle rights cases are getting hit hard here. The sentence looks like it could chill other people from speaking up on similar issues.

Toy Story vs ShrekYourlist — VS BattleThe toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.