Asia
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12 Nepali nationals missing in Israel, says Nepal foreign minister
Kathmandu: At least 12 Nepali nationals have gone missing in Israel after Palestinian terrorist group Hamas launched an offensive from…
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14 dead as 6.3-magnitude earthquakes jolt Afghanistan
Herat: At least 14 people were killed while nearly 80 injured after earthquakes jolted Afghanistan on Saturday, officials said. Two…
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Imran Khan’s close aide turns ‘approver’ in May 9 riots case
Islamabad: Usman Dar, one of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s closets aides who served head of the PTI’s Tiger…
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6.2-magnitude quake hits Philippines
Manila: An offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 rocked Cagayan province in the northern Philippines on Wednesday, authorities…
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Nawaz Sharif books ticket for return to Pakistan on Oct 21
London: Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) supremo and former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has got his flight ticket booked for Pakistan,…
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Bilawal fears for his political future as PML-N cosies up to military
Islamabad: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) with its political leadership in the Bhutto and Zardari family, is the country’s second…
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With Imran languishing in jail, PTI struggles to find a credible face
Islamabad: As former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is still languishing in jail, his political party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is…
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With Nawaz Sharif set for comeback, Shehbaz gets ready for Punjab
Islamabad: As former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is gearing up for his return to Pakistan after nearly four years of…
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IMF bailout conditions make life harder for ordinary people in Pak
Islamabad: The Standby Agreement (SBA) programme by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) with Pakistan came as a lifesaving bailout, rescuing…
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UNGA President urges Taliban to allow Afghan girls back in school
United Nations: UN General Assembly (UNGA) President Dennis Francis has urged the Taliban regime in Afghanistan to reconsider their decision…
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52 dead, 50 injured in ‘suicide’ blast near Balochistan mosque
Quetta: At least 52 people, including a police officer, have died and some 50 others injured in a suspected suicide…
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Bangladesh dengue death toll exceeds 900
Dhaka: More than 900 people have died of dengue fever, out of 187,725 cases reported in Bangladesh so far this…
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Death toll in Taiwan factory fire, explosions rises to 10
Beijing: The death toll in a fire and explosions at a factory in Taiwan has risen to ten, local media…
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General elections in Pakistan in last week of January 2024: ECP
Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) announced on Thursday that general elections in the country will take place in the…
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Ex-UK cop claims fellow officers targeted Sikhs, called Malala ‘tikka masala’
London: A former cop with the UK’s West Midlands Police has claimed that some officers routinely used racial slurs against…
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N Korea’s Kim Jong Un heads home after ‘successful’ visit to Russia
Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has left the Far Eastern city of Vladivostok for home after “successfully” completing…
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IMF sets preconditions for Pakistan’s power bill relief proposal
Islamabad: Pakistan’s proposal to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been sent back with preconditions set to comply before providing…
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Putin Accepts Kim’s Invitation to Visit North Korea
Pyongyang: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit the Democratic People’s Republic of…
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Pak ATC preps to declare PTI leaders, workers as absconders
Islamabad: The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) of Pakistan has started preparations to declare at least 16 leaders and workers of the…
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Christian couple arrested for ‘desecration’ of Quran in Lahore
Lahore: A Christian couple was taken into custody after a blasphemy case was registered against them for allegedly desecrating a…