Asia
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Pakistan-Bangladesh Trade: Will Eased Visa Rules Lead to a New Economic Boom?
In a significant move to strengthen trade and economic ties, the interim government in Bangladesh has simplified the visa process…
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No Representation from Bangladesh at IMD’s 150th Anniversary Celebrations
Bangladesh has announced that it will not attend the 150th-anniversary celebrations of the India Meteorological Department (IMD), citing government restrictions…
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Over 150 Workers of Imran Khan’s PTI Granted Bail by Anti-Terrorism Court in Pakistan
An anti-terrorism court in Islamabad has granted bail to 153 workers of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), the party of jailed…
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Peshawar High Court Suspends Deportation of 100 Afghan Musicians Seeking Asylum in Pakistan
The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has temporarily halted the deportation of over 100 Afghan musicians who had sought political asylum…
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India-Taliban Talks Raise Alarm in Pakistan, Prompt Calls for Review of Afghan Strategy
The recent meeting between Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and Afghanistan’s Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi in Dubai has…
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Hidden Treasure in Pakistan’s Indus River: Tonnes of Gold worth Rs 600 Billion Discovered – A Game-Changer for the Country?
Massive gold deposits worth Rs 600 billion have been discovered in Pakistan's Indus River. Can this hidden treasure provide a…
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12 Feared Dead in Coal Mine Explosion in Pakistan’s Balochistan
At least 12 miners are feared dead after a deadly coal mine explosion in the Sanjidi area of Quetta, Balochistan,…
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Alarm Bells as Crime Rate Soars in Islamabad: Over 900 Abductions and 150 Sexual Assaults in 2024
Islamabad, traditionally regarded as one of the safest cities in Pakistan, has seen a drastic rise in crime rates in…
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PIA Resumes Flights to Europe After Four-Year Suspension
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has officially resumed its operations in Europe with the inaugural flight to Paris, marking the end…
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258 Pakistanis, including beggars and criminals, deported from seven countries
In yet another major embarrassment for Pakistan, as many as 258 of its citizens were deported from seven countries, including…
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Qatar sends 31 tonnes of food aid to Syria
A Qatari Air Force plane carrying 31 tonnes of food aid landed in the Syrian capital of Damascus, as part…
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Pakistan: TTP militants abduct 16 atomic energy commission workers; eight rescued
In a disturbing development from Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, militants from the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) have abducted 16 employees of…
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India’s Talks with the Taliban: Why It Could Be a Headache for Pakistan and Other Countries
Dubai, January 9 – In a landmark diplomatic move, India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri held official talks with Taliban Foreign…
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Saudi Arabia and Gulf Countries Have Banned Pakistanis from Entry: Here’s Why
Saudi Arabia has announced a ban on Pakistani nationals from entering the kingdom unless they present a polio vaccination certificate.…
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Nepal-Tibet Earthquake: 646 Aftershocks Recorded After 7.1-Magnitude Quake
The Nepal-Tibet border region has experienced 646 aftershocks following a 7.1-magnitude earthquake, officials confirmed on Wednesday. The strongest aftershock recorded…
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Protests over power outages choke Pakistan’s trade route with China
Pakistan's critical trade route with China remained blocked for the fifth day on Tuesday as thousands of people continued their…
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Nepal-Tibet Earthquake: 126 Lives Lost, Hundreds Injured, over 1000 Houses Collapsed
A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck the Nepal-Tibet border, killing at least 126 people, injuring 188, and causing the collapse of…
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Pakistan’s Debt Crisis Deepens: Will UAE’s $2 Billion Rollover Be Enough?
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced on Tuesday that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has agreed to roll over a $2…
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US Demands Action: Will Bangladesh Release Al-Qaeda Operative Wanted by America?
The interim government of Muhammad Yunus in Bangladesh is facing severe backlash after reportedly initiating the process to acquit Syed…
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Saudi Arabia to Host First AFC Asian Cup in 2027 from January 7 to February 5
The AFC Asian Cup 2027 will take place from January 7 to February 5 across three major cities in Saudi…