Asia
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130 factories shut in Bangladesh amid labour protest for higher wages
Dhaka: A total of 130 readymade garment factories on outskirts of Bangladesh capital Dhaka have suspended operations for an indefinite…
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Imran Khan’s wife Bushra Bibi may be arrested: Sources
Bushra Bibi, wife of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan who is currently jailed, might also be arrested in the…
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Afghans suffer mistreatment following expulsion from Pakistan
As the Pakistan government continues to expel illegal immigrants from the country, hundreds and thousands of Afghan nationals are facing…
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7.2-magnitude quake jolts Indonesia, no tsunami alert issued7
A massive earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale jolted Indonesia's Maluku province on Wednesday, but did not trigger a…
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5.6 earthquake in Nepal within 3 days, mild tremors felt in Delhi-NCR
New Delhi: Tremors were felt in Delhi after an earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter Scale struck Nepal on Monday…
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Afghanistan’s opium poppy cultivation down 95% following drug ban
Kabul: The opium poppy cultivation in Afghanistan has dropped by an estimated 95 per cent since the country’s caretaker government…
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Over 84% of cattle got vaccines against lumpy skin disease
Seoul: More than 84 per cent of cattle in South Korea have been vaccinated against lumpy skin disease (LSD), with…
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Nepal quake death toll rises to 145
Kathmandu: The death toll from a strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Nepal has risen to 145 as the rescue operation is…
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Terror attack on Pakistan Air Force base foiled, 3 militants dead
The Pakistan Army on Saturday foiled a terrorist attack on the Mianwali Training Air Base, and killed three militants in…
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Death toll from earthquake in Nepal rises to 128
The death toll from a strong 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Nepal has risen to 128 as the rescue operation is going…
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Nepal Earthquake: Death toll rises to 69
At least 69 people were killed, and dozens injured on midnight Friday when a shallow 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit western Nepal,…
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Nepal Earthquake: Death Toll Rises to 35, Hundreds Hospitalized
A devastating 6.4 magnitude earthquake in Nepal's Jajarkot district has resulted in the death of 35 individuals, with hundreds more…
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Blast targeting police patrol in Pakistan kills five
At least five people were killed, and 21 others injured in a blast that targeted a police patrol in Pakistan's…
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As deadline ends, Pak begins nationwide crackdown against undocumented Afghans
Pakistani authorities have rounded up hundreds of undocumented Afghan refugees as the deadline for them to leave the country has…
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Policeman among 5 killed in Balochistan attack
Islamabad: Five people — four labourers and a policeman — were killed in an attack on a police station in…
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Death toll in Kazakhstan mine accident rises to 45
The death toll from a coal mine accident in Kazakhstan has reached 45, the Ministry of Emergency Situations said.
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Maulana Tariq Jameel’s Son, Aasim Jameel, Passes Away After Being Shot
Hyderabad: Aasim Jameel, the son of renowned religious scholar Maulana Tariq Jameel, has tragically passed away after being shot. The…
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Imran Khan’s bail & dismissal pleas in cipher case rejected
Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday rejected former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan’s petition seeking post-arrest bail in…
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Sultan Ibrahim named as new Malaysian king
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia’s Conference of Rulers named the Sultan of Johor, Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar, as the country’s 17th king…
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China sends youngest astronaut crew to its Tiangong space station
Beijing: China has sent its youngest-ever astronaut crew aboard the Shenzhou-17 manned spaceship to its Tiangong space station. The three…