Foreigners Rush to China for Low-Cost Medical Treatment Amid Visa-Free Access

February 7, 2026

Foreigners Rush to China for Low-Cost Medical Treatment Amid Visa-Free Access

Foreign patients visiting Chinese hospitals soar to 1.28 million in 2025, a 73% rise in three years. Affordable treatment and visa-free policies attract many from the UK, US, Canada, and beyond.

Police Officer Martyred, Constable Injured in Nowshera Raid Linked to Islamabad Suicide Bombing

February 7, 2026

Police Officer Martyred, Constable Injured in Nowshera Raid Linked to Islamabad Suicide Bombing

A police officer was killed and a constable injured in a late-night raid in Nowshera tied to the Islamabad imambargah suicide bombing case, where 36 died. A firefight broke out with militants during the operation.

Indian Coast Guard Busts International Oil Smuggling Ring Near Mumbai Coast

February 7, 2026

Indian Coast Guard Busts International Oil Smuggling Ring Near Mumbai Coast

The Indian Coast Guard caught three vessels involved in oil smuggling 100 nautical miles west of Mumbai. The ships smuggled cheap oil via mid-sea transfers to evade taxes. The daring operation used digital tracking and boarding teams to stop the criminals.

Chinese Sports Brands Eye Europe Ahead of 2026 Winter Olympics

February 7, 2026

Chinese Sports Brands Eye Europe Ahead of 2026 Winter Olympics

Chinese brands like Li Ning and Anta are pushing into Europe before the 2026 Winter Games. Anta buys a big share in Puma; Li Ning aims for global reach.

Pakistan Picks Two Candidates for Human Spaceflight Program with China Training

February 7, 2026

Pakistan Picks Two Candidates for Human Spaceflight Program with China Training

Pakistan has shortlisted two candidates for its Human Spaceflight Programme in partnership with China. Both will train at China’s Astronauts Centre, with one set to visit the Tiangong space station in late 2026. This marks a key step in Pakistan’s space ambitions under a new bilateral agreement.