World
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Taliban deny Pakistani access to used NATO equipment
Kabul, Afghanistan’s Taliban-led government has denied denied a claim made by Pakistani Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad that Islamabad was using…
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20 terrorists, 9 Pak security personnel killed in massive Balochistan attack
New Delhi, The Pakistan security forces have completed the clearance operations which were launched after terrorists attacked their camps in Panjgur…
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Measles outbreak kills 74 children in Afghanistan
Kabul, At least 74 children died following an outbreak of measles in Afghanistan’s northern province of Badakhshan, an official said Sunday.…
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China issues alert for blizzard
Beijing, China’s meteorological authorities on Sunday issued an alert for heavy snow, mostly in regions in central part of the country.…
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Value of Afghan currency climbs: Central bank
Kabul, The US dollar has depreciated against Afghanistan’s national currency Afghani, compared with a couple of days ago, said the country’s…
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Austria’s total Covid-19 infections surpass 2mn mark
Vienna, The total number of Covid-19 infections reported in Austria since the start of the pandemic has exceeded two million, according…
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Fed board names Powell as ‘chair pro tempore’ while awaiting Senate confirmation
Washington, The US Federal Reserve Board has named Jerome Powell as “chair pro tempore”, pending his confirmation by the Senate for…
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Pakistan, China to ink $10-15 bn pacts
New Delhi, Pakistan and China are all set to sign different agreements worth $10-15 billion during the ongoing visit of Pak…
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Afghan cadets allowed to stay in India for another year: Report
New Delhi, Eighty Afghan cadets who have graduated from various military academies in India have been given a one-year breather in…
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Fighting in Ethiopia’s Afar affects humanitarian aid in Tigray: UN
United Nations, Fighting in the Afar region in northern Ethiopia has led to growing humanitarian needs and affects the delivery of…
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Aus Deputy PM apologises for calling Morrison ‘hypocrite and liar’
Canberra, Australian Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce on Saturday apologised to Prime Minister Scott Morrison for calling him “a hypocrite and…
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Rishi Sunak was allegedly present at UK PM’s B-Day bash during Covid lockdown
London, Rishi Sunak, the Indian-origin chancellor of the exchequer in the British government, was allegedly photographed standing beside Prime Minister Boris…
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US conveys approval on Masood Khan’s appointment as Pak envoy
New Delhi, The US government has issued the agreement for the appointment of Sardar Masood Khan as Pakistans envoy in Washington,…
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Taliban threatening to rip out journalists’ tongues
New Delhi: Reporters Without Borders (RSF) have said journalists and media workers in Afghanistan are facing increasing ‘harassment’ from the intelligence…
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US, 8 other nations urge UNSC to condemn N.Korean missile test
Seoul, The US and eight other countries have called on the UN Security Council (UNSC) to condemn North Korea’s recent missile…
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UNSC calls for normal functioning of govt in Lebanon
United Nations, The UN Security Council (UNSC) has called for the normal functioning of government in Lebanon to carry out much-needed…
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Bali resumes int’l flights for global tourists
Bali, The Indonesian resort island of Bali has officially resumed international direct flights carrying foreign tourists for the first time since…
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Yemeni army advance into Houthi-held district near Saudi border
Sanaa, The Yemeni army has advanced into the northern district of Harad near the Saudi Arabian border, recapturing a military camp,…
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‘Foreign govt’ hacked WSJ, New York Post, Dow Jones: News Corp
San Francisco, The Rupert Murdoch-founded News Corp has confirmed that its media outlets Wall Street Journal, New York Post and Dow…
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Genocide Watch recognises Pak Army’s 1971 genocide in B’desh
New Delhi, Genocide Watch, a US-based organisation that campaigns against all forms of mass murder, has recognised the crimes committed by…
