US Expects Gaza Conflict to Be Resolved by Year-End
SHUMAILA ASLAMScandinavian News AgencyBureau Chief Pakistan US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff says the Gaza conflict is expected to be resolved by year-end. On Tuesday, he confirmed that President Donald Trump will chair a White House meeting to discuss the matter. meeting on Gaza on Wednesday, where a “comprehensive post-war plan” will be discussed. The U.S. […]
Medical Cannabis Users Face Higher Risk of Paranoia
SHUMAILA ASLAMScandinavian News AgencyBureau Chief Pakistan A new study suggests that individuals using cannabis for conditions such as pain, anxiety, or depression face a greater likelihood of developing paranoia compared to recreational users. The findings are based on responses from 3,389 participants—both current and former cannabis users over the age of 18—who reported no prior […]
Punjab at Risk as Sutlej, Beas, Ghaggar Rivers Swell
Hammad KahlunSCANDINAVIAN NEWS AGENCY FINLAND The water level at Madhopur Headworks in Indian Punjab is climbing rapidly, causing bridges to overflow. Authorities have warned that the flow is now only two feet lower than the devastating 1988 floods, which inundated around 9,000 villages and forced over 3.4 million people from their homes. Persistent downpours in […]
Punjab hit by historic flood after India releases water
Hammad Kahlun Scandinavian News Agency Finland Punjab is facing its worst flooding in history after India discharged water from its dams, pushing an extraordinary flow into Pakistan.According to officials, nearly 1,000,000 cusecs of water is now passing through Head Marala in Sialkot, Punjab — the highest water level ever recorded at this point. Authorities confirmed […]
Two police officers killed in Victoria, suspect on the run
SHUMAILA ASLAM Scandinavian news agency Bureau Chief Pakistan In a tragic incident in Victoria state, two Australian police officers were shot dead while a third sustained injuries. The shooting took place in a rural area on Tuesday, and the gunman is still at large. Local police and media confirmed the incident but withheld further details […]
Israel Bombs Gaza Hospital Twice, 20 Dead Including Journalists
Shumaila AslamBureau Chief Pakistan, Scandinavian News Agency Israeli airstrikes targeted the main hospital in southern Gaza on Monday, hitting the facility twice within hours. According to Gaza health officials, the second strike occurred as rescuers and journalists rushed to assist victims of the initial bombing. At least 20 people were killed, among them five journalists, […]
Ukraine One of the World’s Most Mine Contaminated Lands
Shumaila Aslam Bureau Chief Pakistan, Scandinavian News Agency Dropped by Drones and Scattered by Rockets: How Ukraine Became One of the World’s Most Mine-Contaminated Countries Unexploded ordnance from relentless Russian bombardment has littered Ukraine’s landscape, killing hundreds and forcing civilians to avoid roads, forests, and even playgrounds. In northeastern Ukraine, less than fifty kilometers from […]
World’s Safest Countries Ranked in 2025 Index
Riffat KausarScandinavian News Agency, Finland The World’s Safest Countries: Where People Don’t Lock Their Doors and Police Don’t Carry Weapons The 2025 Global Peace Index has once again highlighted the nations where safety, trust, and stability define everyday life. These are countries where citizens often leave their doors unlocked and police rarely need to carry […]
Vietnam Braces as Typhoon Kajiki Nears Landfall
By Shumaila Aslam, Bureau Chief Pakistan, Scandinavian News Agency Vietnam has closed airports, suspended schools, and begun large-scale evacuations as the nation braces for Typhoon Kajiki, forecast to be the strongest storm of the year. According to Vietnam’s meteorological agency, Kajiki is approaching the central coast with sustained winds of 166 kilometers per hour (103 […]
Jeffries Slams Trump Plan to Send Guard Troops to Chicago
By Shumaila Aslam, Bureau Chief Pakistan, Scandinavian News Agency House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on Sunday sharply criticized former President Donald Trump’s plan to send federalized National Guard troops into Chicago, calling it a “manufactured crisis” and accusing him of “playing games with the lives of Americans.” Speaking on CNN’s State of the Union, the […]