Pakistan: Security forces kill six terrorists in separate operations
Jul 01, 2023, at 03:21 pm
Pakistani security forces killed six terrorists during separate operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Tank and North Waziristan districts of the country, media reports said.
Bad times hit Hindus of Badani in Pakistan
Jul 01, 2023, at 04:57 am
Killings of men, kidnappings, and forced conversions of women in Pakistan’s Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces have made religious minorities feel unsafe.
Pakistan: Peshawar witnessing rise in crime cases
Jul 01, 2023, at 12:49 am
Pakistan's Peshawar city has witnessed a 136 percent spike in crime incidents in the first five months of 2023, media reports said.
Pakistan: 17 prisoners escape prison during Eid ul-Adha prayers
Jul 01, 2023, at 12:46 am
As many as 17 prisoners escaped Pakistan's Chaman jail in the restive Balochistan province during Eid ul-Adha prayers, media reports said on Friday.
Unemployment rate spiking in Pakistan
Jul 01, 2023, at 12:38 am
The unemployment rate in Pakistan has touched 6.5 percent, reflecting the trouble people are facing in the country.
Pakistan: Unidentified men hurl grenade at Rangers check post in Karachi
Jun 30, 2023, at 11:48 pm
Karachi: An unidentified man hurled a hand grenade at a Rangers check post on Gareeb Shah Road Lyari in Pakistan's Karachi city recently, media reports said.
Pakistan: Four terrorists, including commander, killed
Jun 30, 2023, at 11:37 pm
Khyber: Four terrorists, including a commander, were killed during intelligence-based operations (IBO) in Pakistan's tribal districts of Bajaur and Khyber, media reports said on Friday.
Pakistani snooker player Mohammad Majid Ali commits suicide
Jun 30, 2023, at 10:05 pm
Karachi: Pakistani snooker Mohammad Majid Ali has committed suicide after suspected battling depression for several years.
Pakistan: Nine members of family shot dead over domestic dispute
Jun 28, 2023, at 11:45 pm
Peshawar: Nine members of a family were killed over a domestic dispute in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Tuesday.
Australia: Boy stabbed to death in Melbourne
Jun 28, 2023, at 11:13 pm
Sydney: Police in the Australian state of Victoria have said that a 14-year-old boy died on the way to the hospital after being stabbed in the capital city Melbourne.
Pakistan: 9 terrorists arrested in intelligence-based operations
Jun 28, 2023, at 11:00 pm
Islamabad: The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of police in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province foiled a major terror bid and arrested nine terrorists during search and combing operations, CTD officials said.
Sudan: Displacement soars amid shrinking humanitarian access
Jun 28, 2023, at 10:49 pm
New York: Humanitarian needs have soared among people displaced by fighting in Sudan, with the number of those fleeing expected to surpass projections while aid access remains extremely uncertain, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, said on Tuesday.
Pakistan: ATM's link down, cash is insufficient as people in Karachi suffer hardships
Jun 28, 2023, at 10:02 pm
People in Karachi city are having a tough time with automated teller machines (ATMs) as they are running short of cash even at this point of the year when the country is gearing up to celebrate Eid ul Adha.
Pakistani-Canadian shot dead in Karachi
Jun 28, 2023, at 08:45 pm
Karachi: A Pakistani-Canadian person was shot dead by muggers for resisting robbery in Karachi city recently, media reports said on Wednesday.
Prolonged power cut triggers protests in parts of Pakistan
Jun 28, 2023, at 12:41 am
The dwellers of Muhammad Zai, Jangalkhel and other areas of Pakistan on Sunday demonstrated over gas and electricity load sheddings.
Pakistan: Explosions leave one person dead in KP
Jun 28, 2023, at 12:27 am
A series of hand grenade explosions in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region on Sunday left at least one person killed and 12 others injured, media reports said.
The Opiate Express: Pakistan’s drug trafficking threat to global security
Jun 28, 2023, at 12:15 am
In a rapidly changing geopolitical landscape, Pakistan’s role as a central hub for drug trafficking and the promotion of terror is becoming increasingly pronounced.
Pakistan: Suspect killed in 'encounter' in Lahore
Jun 28, 2023, at 12:04 am
A suspect in Factory Area Investigation police custody was killed during an alleged encounter in Pakistan's Lahore city.
Taiwan pledges to attack Chinese military if PLA forces enter 12-mile zone
Jun 27, 2023, at 11:39 pm
Taipei: Taiwan has reiterated its determination to attack Chinese warships and aircraft if they come within 12 nautical miles of the island, the Taiwan Defense Ministry's combat planning chief Maj. Gen. Lin Wen-huang said on Tuesday.
Turkey deports 230 Afghanistan migrants
Jun 27, 2023, at 11:35 pm
Kabul: As many as 230 Afghanistan migrants have been deported from different cities in Turkey, media reports said.
Afghanistan: Eid animal ban hampers livestock traders
Jun 27, 2023, at 11:25 pm
Peshawar: Afghanistan authorities have imposed a ban on the supply of goats, rams and sheep to Pakistan ahead of Eidul Azha, resulting in a spike in the price of the animal, media reports said.
A knowledge-based approach to tackling Afghanistan’s drug abuse crisis
Jun 27, 2023, at 09:14 pm
There are many dangers lurking in the shadows just off the bustling streets of the Afghan capital Kabul, but none is more threatening than the drug abuse crisis that is ravaging the city, and the entire country.
South Korean Airlines decides to temporarily cut flights to China as demand drops
Jun 27, 2023, at 12:54 am
South Korean Airlines has decided to temporarily suspend some flights to China as demand reduced and the relationship between the two nations deteriorated, media reports said.
Bangladesh: Youth killed in Rohingya camp by unknown miscreants
Jun 26, 2023, at 11:00 pm
Cox's Bazar: A group of miscreants allegedly killed a Rohingya youth at Kutupalong Camp in Ukhiya of Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar area on Monday.
Pakistan: 21 women injured in stampede at Karachi’s KPT Ground during disbursement of BISP funds
Jun 26, 2023, at 10:15 pm
Karachi: At least 21 women were injured in a stampede that occurred during the disbursement of Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) funds at the Karachi Port Trust (KPT) Ground in Pakistan on Monday, media reports said.
Jun 26, 2023, at 08:22 pm
Justin Trudeau, the current Prime Minister of Canada, has found himself in a political dilemma over the issue of Khalistani separatism. Khalistan is a proposed independent state for the Sikh community in Punjab, India.
Bangladeshi Youtuber Hero Alam to contest in upcoming Dhaka-17 by-polls
Jun 26, 2023, at 08:00 pm
Bangladesh's popular Youtuber Hero Alam will be fighting the upcoming Dhaka-17 by-polls and he has been allocated the ektara symbol (one-string, a musical instrument).
Pakistan: Suicide blast in Turbat leaves one cop dead
Jun 26, 2023, at 03:39 pm
One policeman was killed and a woman cop was injured in a suicide blast in Turbat district of Pakistan's Balochistan city on Saturday.
Pakistan: People suffering from power outages spanning upto 14 hours
Jun 26, 2023, at 03:25 pm
People in several Pakistani regions are currently facing power outages, which is spanning upto 14 hours, amid rising demand for power in the summer season.
SGPC raises concern over killing of Sikh shopkeeper in Pakistan
Jun 26, 2023, at 03:06 pm
In the wake of recent tragic incidents targeting Sikhs in Pakistan, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has called upon the External Affairs Minister (MEA), S Jaishankar, to lodge a strong protest against the Pakistan government for its failure to protect minorities.