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BREAKING: PM Modi gives 'full freedom' to forces to avenge Pahalgam terror attack | Canada: Indian student Vanshika, who went missing for past few days, found dead | J&K govt closes 48 tourist locations as intel warns of more terror attacks after Pahalgam incident | Mark Carney leads Liberal Party to victory in Canada, Khalistan sympathiser Jagmeet Singh bites dust | India calls Pakistan 'a rogue state fuelling global terrorism' at UN amid rising border tension after Pahalgam attack | Pahalgam terror attack hollowed all of us from core: Omar Abdullah | Jammu and Kashmir Assembly passes resolution, condemns Pahalgam attack | Stalin reshuffles Tamil Nadu cabinet after Senthil Balaji and Ponmudi's resignations | Centre blocks 16 Pakistani YouTube channels for provocative content in wake of Pahalgam terror attack | Centre blocks 16 Pakistani YouTube channels for provocative content in wake of Pahalgam terror attack

Tesla CEO Elon Musk explores business expansion in China during meeting with Foreign Minister

May 31, 2023, at 05:39 am

Beijing/China: Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, recently met with China's Foreign Minister, Qin Gang, during his visit to Beijing on Tuesday. 

China Coast Guard vessels electronically proclaim presence around Senkakus: Report

May 31, 2023, at 05:31 am

Tokyo: The Japanese Coast Guard has said the China Coast Guard (CCG) vessels have been navigating in Japan’s territorial waters around the Senkaku Islands in Ishigaki, Okinawa Prefecture, since March, while operating automatic identification system (AIS) equipment to announce their presence, according to media reports.

Hindu Punchayat’s protest over toddler’s abduction in Pakistan

May 31, 2023, at 12:20 am

Sukkur: The Hindu Panchayat of  Kandhkot-Kashmore district recently demonstrated against the disappearance of a three-year-old boy in  Pakistan's Jacobabad and Ghotki districts.

Nuclear Tests in Balochistan: Baloch activists protest against Pakistan in Germany

May 31, 2023, at 12:05 am

Gottingen: Baloch political activists in Germany recently demonstrated against Pakistan to mark the 23rd anniversary of the nuclear test conducted on Baloch land in the Chaghi region.

Baloch National Movement South Korea demonstrates in Busan against Pakistan's nuclear tests

May 30, 2023, at 11:54 pm

Busan:  The Baloch National Movement (BNM) – South Korea Chapter on Sunday demonstrated in Busan city against Pakistan to mark 23rd anniversary of nuclear test conducted  on Baloch land in the Chaghi region.

Pakistan: Five custom officials injured as unidentified attackers open fire at them 

May 30, 2023, at 11:27 pm

Peshawar: At least five Pakistani Custom officials were injured when  unidentified attackers opened fire at them in Mattani area of Pakistan on Saturday, media reports said.

Morocco arrests 3 ISIS suspects

May 30, 2023, at 09:36 pm

Rabat: The Moroccan police arrested three people with suspected links to the Islamic State (IS) militant group.

Pakistan court allows man, who killed his daughter in the name of 'honour', to walk free

May 30, 2023, at 09:29 pm

Karachi: A model court in Pakistan on Tuesday acquitted a man who is accused of murdering his daughter in the name of 'honour'.

Afghanistan: 3 children die in mine explosion

May 30, 2023, at 03:00 pm

Kabul: At least three children were killed and another was hurt when a mine explosion rocked  Wardak province of Afghanistan on Monday, media reports said.

Pakistan: Bajaur students protest against shortage of teachers

May 30, 2023, at 04:58 am

Students of government schools in Pakistan's Bajaur region recently protested against the shortage of teachers on Saturday.

Pakistan: Five FC soldiers injured in Bara attack

May 30, 2023, at 04:50 am

Bara: At least five paramilitary soldiers were injured when unidentified armed men opened fire on them in Bara tehsil of the Khyber tribal district of Pakistan on Saturday, media reports said.

Mine blasts kill 3 children, injure 1 in Afghanistan's Wardak province

May 30, 2023, at 01:22 am

Maidan Shar/Afghanistan/IBNS/UNI: Three children were killed and another injured in two separate blasts of mines left over from the past wars in Afghanistan's eastern Wardak province on Sunday, said a statement of the provincial government released here on Monday.

Pakistan: Woman injured in Lahore prison after fellow inmate throws hot tea, food on her

May 30, 2023, at 01:17 am

Lahore: In a  shocking incident, a woman prisoner was injured after another inmate threw hot tea and food on her in the Kot Lakhpat Jail in Pakistan, media reports said.

Pakistan: Peshawar's crucial BRT service may be stopped as operators denied Rs500 million payments

May 30, 2023, at 01:04 am

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has failed to clear over  Rs500 million dues of the Peshawar Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) operators which triggered fears that the service might be stopped soon.

Former Bhutanese tour guide ventures into poultry farming

May 29, 2023, at 11:52 pm

A former tour guide of Bhutan has found his newfound passion in poultry farming in the Dungmin Gewog village of the country, media reports said.

Chinese hackers bug Microsoft software to hit critical infrastructure in US

May 29, 2023, at 11:11 pm

Cyber-espionage is one tool that Beijing has been effectively using to steal sensitive information from target countries.

Bangladesh: Boy dies after flying rod from under-construction Dhaka expressway hits his head

May 29, 2023, at 11:04 pm

Dhaka: A boy died after he was hit on the head by a rod that dropped   from the elevated expressway construction site in Dhaka’s Mohakhali region on Monday, media reports said.

Pakistan: KP schools second shift at risk of closure as teachers complain non-payment of salaries

May 29, 2023, at 10:55 pm

The classes, which are held under the afternoon shift in government schools in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region of Pakistan, might soon be suspended as teachers have stopped taking classes due to non-payment of salaries.

Afghanistan: Young graduates in Balkh forced to take up taxi driving due to lack of jobs

May 29, 2023, at 03:24 am

Balkh: Young graduates in Afghanistan's Balkh province have now turned to taxi drivers due to a lack of jobs, media reports said.

Afghanistan-Iran Border Clash: Two Iranian border guards, one Taliban security personnel killed

May 29, 2023, at 03:17 am

At least two Iranian border guards and one Taliban security personnel were killed during clashes at the border crossing point of the two nations.

Pakistan: Gwadar still struggles for power supply despite inauguration of 100 MW electricity facility

May 29, 2023, at 03:09 am

The inauguration of a 100 MW electricity facility in Gwadar has not solved the trouble as people in the city still do not have power supply for three hours, media reports said.

Pakistan: PoK women protest against govt over non-payment of salaries

May 29, 2023, at 02:59 am

Muzaffarabad: A group of women employees recently protested against the government in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir's Muzaffarabad region over the non-payment of their salaries.

Karachi: TLP stages ‘Save Pakistan’ rally

May 29, 2023, at 02:35 am

Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) chief  Saad Hussain Rizvi staged the  “Save Pakistan” rally in Karachi city on Monday.

Ex-Dutch MP urges Pakistan to declare the atrocities committed during Liberation War as genocide

May 29, 2023, at 01:59 am

Dhaka:  Former lawmaker of the Netherlands Harry van Bommel has urged Pakistan to formally declare the atrocities the country committed during Bangladesh's Liberation War as genocide.

Inspiring Women of Punjab: Charting a new path for progress, empowerment, and equality

May 28, 2023, at 11:56 pm

Over the years, Punjab has emerged as a hub of inspiration and revolution, and its women have played an integral role in charting a new path towards progress, empowerment, and equality.

Sri Lanka drafting new law to promote religious harmony

May 28, 2023, at 11:47 pm

Colombo: Sri Lanka's Ministry of Buddhasasana, Religious, and Cultural Affairs is drafting a new law to promote religious harmony, state media reported on Sunday, quoting the ministry's chief Vidura Wickramanayaka as saying.

Afghanistan: Kabul residents say armed robberies have increased in city

May 28, 2023, at 07:08 pm

Kabul: Some Kabul residents have criticised a spike in armed robberies in some parts of Afghanistan's capital by irresponsible armed robbers.

Pakistan: Terrorist attack convoy in DI Khan, 22 security personnel hurt

May 28, 2023, at 06:54 pm

DI Khan: At least 22 Pakistani security personnel were injured when a suicide bomber, who was riding a motorcycle, targeted a convoy in the Chehkan area of DI Khan on Saturday.

Pakistan: Shah Mehmood to 'lead PTI' if Imran Khan gets disqualified

May 28, 2023, at 03:36 pm

Islamabad/IBNS: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has said that the party's Vice Chairman Shah Mehmood Qureshi would lead the party in case of the former President's disqualification by a court.

China, Bangladesh hold 12th Foreign Office Consultations in Dhaka

May 28, 2023, at 02:39 am

Dhaka: Bangladesh and China held the 12th Foreign Office Consultations at the State Guest House ‘Padma’ in Dhaka on Saturday.