Chinese woman develops kidney disease after monthly hair dyeing inspired by her favourite pop star
Oct 06, 2025, at 01:13 pm
A Chinese woman has been diagnosed with a kidney disease, which has been linked to dying her hair every month to follow the style of her favourite star.
Pakistan: Seminary student dies in mortar shell explosion
Oct 05, 2025, at 08:04 pm
An unexploded mortar shell went off in the field in Pakistan's Fazalabad Bala village on Saturday, which left a seminary student dead.
Pakistan panel disposes of 113 missing persons cases in September: Report
Oct 05, 2025, at 06:39 pm
Pakistan’s Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances (CoIED) has disposed of 113 cases of missing persons in September, according to its latest monthly report.
Bangladesh interim govt faces international criticisms over human rights violations
Oct 04, 2025, at 05:52 pm
Human rights activists and experts from South Asia and Europe recently expressed concern over the widespread violations of human rights in Bangladesh under the tenure of interim chief Muhammad Yunus.
PoK unrest: Pakistan signs agreement with Joint Awami Action Committee after deadly protests
Oct 04, 2025, at 05:13 pm
The Pakistani government has signed an agreement with the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), bringing an end to days of violent unrest in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), according to media reports.
Pakistan: Baloch students continue sit-in at Quaid-i-Azam University against enforced disappearances
Oct 04, 2025, at 04:23 pm
Baloch students at Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) in Islamabad recently staged a sit-in protest, demanding the safe recovery of their missing people.
Ontario cinema cancels 'Kantara', 'They Call Him OG' shows after arson, shooting
Oct 03, 2025, at 11:13 am
A movie theatre in Canada's Ontario has halted screening of Indian films after it faced arson and shooting attacks in two separate incidents in a span of a few days.
Human Rights activist Divya Advani voices concern over declining Sindhis in Pakistan
Oct 03, 2025, at 10:37 am
Human Rights activist Divya Advani has voiced concerns over the declining number of Sindhi community members in Pakistan.
Pakistan: Blast close to Quetta’s FC headquarters leaves 10 dead
Oct 01, 2025, at 01:23 pm
A bomb exploded on a busy street near the Frontier Corps (FC) headquarters in Quetta city in Pakistan on Tuesday, killing at least 10 people and injuring 32, officials said.
Baloch American Congress asks Trump to support fight for Balochistan's cause
Oct 01, 2025, at 01:05 pm
The Baloch American Congress has called upon US President Donald Trump to speak out for the rights of the Baloch people in Balochistan.
Pakistan 'successfully' conducts Fatah-4 missile test amid heightened tensions with India
Oct 01, 2025, at 12:37 pm
Pakistan on Tuesday conducted the training launch of the newly inducted cruise missile Fatah-4, media reports said, months after the cross-border tension with India following the Pahalgam terror attack.
Oct 01, 2025, at 12:28 am
Civilian protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) intensified on the second day as demonstrators hurled large containers into a river after Pakistani forces placed them on a bridge to block their advance, media reports said.
Two killed, 22 injured in violent protests against Pakistan government in PoK
Sep 29, 2025, at 11:58 pm
At least two people were killed and 22 were injured on Monday as protests against the Pakistan government spiralled into violence in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).
Pakistani government plans to shut down 16 Afghan refugee camps
Sep 29, 2025, at 06:53 pm
The Pakistani government has decided to shut down at least 16 Afghan refugee camps in Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab, a move expected to hit 90,000 refugees.
Pakistan: Multiple suspects booked for allegedly vandalising, attacking Ahmadiya community members
Sep 29, 2025, at 06:32 pm
Pakistan police have registered an FIR against multiple suspects who allegedly vandalised properties and attacked members of the Ahmadiya community recently, media reports said on Monday.
Pakistan: Violent anti-govt protests rock PoK, 2 dead
Sep 29, 2025, at 05:59 pm
At least two people died, and 22 others were injured, after thousands of people demonstrated against the Pakistan government in the Muzaffarabad area in PoK, media reports said on Monday.
Three die during protests over alleged gangrape of tribal girl in Bangladesh
Sep 29, 2025, at 04:25 pm
At least three people were killed and four others injured on Sunday during clashes between indigenous residents and Bengali settlers in Guimara upazila of Bangladesh’s Khagrachhari district, following protests over the alleged gangrape of a tribal schoolgirl.
Tension flares up in PoK as thousands come out on streets against Shehbaz Sharif govt
Sep 29, 2025, at 03:37 pm
Islamabad/IBNS: Political tension gripped the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) as the Awami Action Committee (AAC) has launched a massive protest against the Shehbaz Sharif government over the "denial of fundamental rights", media reports said.
Free Balochistan demonstrators protest outside UN HQ in New York, demanding independence
Sep 28, 2025, at 04:54 pm
Members of the Baloch community staged a demonstration outside the United Nations headquarters in New York on Friday, calling for independence for Pakistan’s Balochistan region.
Traders in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan continue sit-in, reject tax deal
Sep 27, 2025, at 05:17 pm
Traders in the Gilgit-Baltistan region in Pakistan have rejected the government's conditional tax concessions and continue their sit-in demonstration at the Sost Dry Port.
Sep 27, 2025, at 04:00 pm
Local Hindu leaders in Bangladesh on Friday said they do not want to see attacks on Durga pandals (murquee) and idols during the five-day festival, the major annual event of the Hindu community in the country.
Pakistan: Jaffar Express suspended over security reasons, passengers urge govt to ensure safety
Sep 23, 2025, at 05:01 pm
The operation of Pakistan's Jaffar Express, which was hijacked by the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) earlier this year, has been suspended again due to security concerns, media reports said.
Grenade explosion leaves three people injured in Pakistan's KP
Sep 23, 2025, at 03:42 pm
At least three people were injured after a grenade exploded at a scrap shop in Pakistan's Mardan district on Tuesday, media reports said.
30 die after Pakistan Air Force drops bombs on KP village, HRCP condemns
Sep 22, 2025, at 05:48 pm
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has expressed a 'deep shock' over the aerial bombing in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region that has left 30 people, mostly women, killed.
30 die after Pakistan Air Force drops bombs on village, HRCP condemns
Sep 22, 2025, at 05:47 pm
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has expressed a 'deep shock' over the aerial bombing in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region that has left 30 people, mostly women, killed.
Awami National Party Mir Azam Khan killed by unknown attackers in Pakistan
Sep 22, 2025, at 05:30 pm
Unknown attackers killed a worker of the Awami National Party in Pakistan's Khar region on Sunday, media reports said.
Pakistan: Nine Bugti tribe members abducted
Sep 22, 2025, at 04:33 pm
At least nine members of Bugti tribe were abducted in Sui tehsil of Dera Bugti district of Pakistan recently, media reports said on Monday.
Pakistan Air Force drops bombs on KP village, 30 dead
Sep 22, 2025, at 03:42 pm
At least 30 people, including women and children, died after the Pakistan Air Force carried out airstrikes on Matre Dara village in the Tirah Valley of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday.
Taliban rejects Donald Trump’s demand to return Bagram Air Base
Sep 22, 2025, at 12:16 am
An Afghan government defence official said Sunday that a deal over Bagram air base was "not possible," after US President Donald Trump demanded that the former US base be handed back to Washington.
Pakistan: Activist Imaan Mazari-Hazir booked following clash with Islamabad bar chief
Sep 21, 2025, at 03:24 pm
Pakistani police have arrested an outspoken rights activist Imaan Mazari-Hazir, her spouse, and several PTI-linked lawyers under anti-terror laws after a clash broke out with the president of the Islamabad High Court Bar Association (IHCBA).