Bangladesh: Fire breaks out at Dhaka slum
Feb 26, 2023, at 10:59 pm
Dhaka: A fire broke out at a slum in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka on Sunday.
Chinese fighter jet intercepts US aircraft over the South China Sea: Report
Feb 26, 2023, at 06:49 pm
A Chinese J-11 fighter jet, equipped with air-to-air missiles, intercepted a US patrol aircraft near the Paracel Islands over the South China Sea, according to media reports.
Four killed in a bomb blast in Balochistan's Barkhan: Police
Feb 26, 2023, at 06:48 pm
Islamabad/UNI: At least four people were killed while 12 others were injured when a motorcycle laden with explosives blew up in the Barkhan district of Balochistan, the police said on Sunday.
Pakistan: Court sentences man to 17 months in prison for sexual harassment
Feb 26, 2023, at 12:31 am
Faisalabad: A Pakistani court on Saturday sentenced a person to 17 months in prison for sexual harassment, media reports said.
Pakistan Economic Crisis: Finance Ministry directs AGPR to 'stop' salaries
Feb 25, 2023, at 09:30 pm
Islamabad: Pakistan's Finance Ministry has directed Accountant General Pakistan Revenues (AGPR) to cease the clearing of bills, including salaries, amid the rising financial crisis, media reports said on Saturday.
Pakistan: Road mishap leaves 13 people dead
Feb 25, 2023, at 09:16 pm
Rahim Yar Khan: A traffic accident on the Multan-Sukkur Motorway (M-5) in Pakistan on Friday left at least 13 people dead and 20 others hurt, media reports said.
Pakistan: Pillar of under-construction flyover collapses, 2 die
Feb 25, 2023, at 09:03 pm
Islamabad: At least two labourers died when a pillar of an under-construction flyover collapsed in Pakistan's Islamabad city on Saturday, media reports said.
Do you miss kissing your long-distance partner then check out this Chinese-invented machine today
Feb 25, 2023, at 08:59 pm
Beijing: Are you missing your partner who stays far away and feels like kissing her now? Don't worry as a Chinese university has invented a remote kissing device by keeping distressed lovers in mind.
Pakistan's first transgender news anchor escapes gun attack
Feb 25, 2023, at 02:44 pm
Islamabad: Pakistan's first transgender news anchor and journalist Marvia Malik on Thursday survived a gun attack in Lahore.
China: Death toll in mine collapse touches six, 47 still missing
Feb 25, 2023, at 05:21 am
Beijing: The death toll due to the mine collapse in China's northern Inner Mongolia region has touched six.
Pakistan: NAB chairman quits office citing 'interference'
Feb 24, 2023, at 11:38 pm
Islamabad: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Aftab Sultan on Tuesday resigned citing “interference” and “pressure”.
Afghanistan: Taliban shuts down shops in Uruzgan for taking Pakistani currency
Feb 24, 2023, at 11:28 pm
Kabul: Taliban authorities recently shut down shops in the Uruzgan region of Afghanistan for using Pakistani currency.
Sindh Assembly members unanimously pass resolution which demands national language status for Sindhi
Feb 24, 2023, at 11:05 pm
Karachi: A large section of the Sindh Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution that demanded Sindhi should be given the status of the national language.
Pakistan: Balochistan minister sent to police custody for 10 days in triple murder case
Feb 24, 2023, at 10:27 pm
Quetta: A local court in Quetta on Thursday granted 10-day physical remand of Balochistan Minister for Communication and Works Sardar Abdul Rehman Khetran, who was arrested in connection with a triple murder case, to the Crimes Branch Police, media reports said on Friday.
Ready to live under Narendra Modi's rule: Pakistani citizen tells Youtuber in viral video
Feb 24, 2023, at 09:48 pm
Pakistani Youtuber Sana Amjad's recent video showed a man attacking PM Shehbaz Sharif over the current situation in the country and even wished if Narendra Modi was the head of the nation then they would have been able to buy goods at reasonable price.
Pakistan: Security forces kill six terrorists in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
Feb 24, 2023, at 03:38 pm
Lakki Marwat: The Bannu Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) and Lakki Marwat police have killed six terrorists in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) on Thursday, media reports said.
Ahmadi doctor shot dead in Pakistan
Feb 24, 2023, at 02:30 pm
Islamabad: An Ahmadi doctor was shot dead by a man in Pakistan's Gujrat district on Sunday.
Pakistan: Security forces kill eight terrorists in Balochistan
Feb 24, 2023, at 01:56 pm
Quetta: Pakistani security forces have shot down eight terrorists in Balochistan’s Mazaaband Range, media reports said on Friday.
Pakistan PM directs to cut number of foreign missions
Feb 24, 2023, at 05:38 am
Islamabad/IBNS: With an aim to cut down expenditures by 15 percent, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday issued instructions to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to cut the number of foreign missions and reduce their offices, staff, and other measures.
Taiwan displays growing clout with its top diplomat's United States visit
Feb 24, 2023, at 05:28 am
Taipei/IBNS: With the first publicized visit of the Taiwanese foreign minister to Washington since the United States switched diplomatic recognition from Taipei to Beijing in 1979, Taiwan has scored a major diplomatic breakthrough.
Pakistani delegation visits Afghanistan to discuss security related issues
Feb 22, 2023, at 10:54 pm
A Pakistani delegation has visited Kabul city to interact with Taliban rulers of Afghanistan over security-related matters, the country's foreign office said on Tuesday.
Bangladesh ambassador to Russia Kamrul Ahsan summoned
Feb 22, 2023, at 08:46 pm
Dhaka: Bangladeshi ambassador to Russia Kamrul Ahsan was summoned to the Russian foreign ministry, said diplomatic sources in Dhaka and Moscow.
Feb 22, 2023, at 03:26 pm
Islamabad: A Pakistani professor was sacked and blacklisted by the university after he triggered a row by setting a question about incest to electrical engineering students during a quiz test.
Professor's murder in Peshawar: Police arrest accused
Feb 21, 2023, at 10:43 pm
Peshawar: Pakistan police have arrested a security guard accused of killing lecturer Bashir Ahmad at Islamia College in Peshawar city of the country, media reports said on Tuesday.
Rising cases of electricity wires being stolen in Bangladesh locality: Reports
Feb 21, 2023, at 10:30 pm
Dhaka: Every night in the Rajbari district town, 120 km away from here, electricity connection cables are being stolen from homes and institutions.
Taiwan, US to keep strengthening military ties: Taiwanese President
Feb 21, 2023, at 10:22 pm
Beijing: Taiwan and the United States will continue to expand their military ties, with the island also planning to increase cooperation with other partners to tackle numerous global challenges, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said on Tuesday.
Pakistan: Two Levies men die as terrorist attack check post in Balochistan
Feb 21, 2023, at 09:55 pm
Mastung: At least two Levies men died as terrorists moved into a check post in Babri area of Mastung district in Pakistan's Balochistan region on Tuesday, media reports said.
Bangladesh President Hamid, PM Hasina pay homage to Language Heroes on Mother Language Day
Feb 21, 2023, at 07:25 pm
Dhaka/UNI: Bangladesh President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina have paid their rich tributes to the martyrs of the historic Language Movement on the occasion of Amar Ekushey and the International Mother Language Day.
Pakistan, Afghanistan border forces exchange fire at Torkham border crossing
Feb 21, 2023, at 02:36 pm
Islamabad: Pakistani and Afghanistan border forces exchanged gunfire at a key crossing in Northwestern Pakistan on Monday, media reports said.
Hundreds of Bangladeshi nationals cheated via online Chinese app
Feb 21, 2023, at 04:28 am
Dhaka: Hundreds of Bangladeshi people were cheated in the Rajshahi region of Bangladesh by opening an account number with a minimum of Tk 2000 in the hope that they will get dollars if they buy movie tickets on a Chinese app, media reports said.