Oct 21, 2025, at 09:28 am
US President Donald Trump has wished Americans on the Hindu festival of Diwali, saying the religious event marks a timeless reminder of light’s victory over darkness.
Oct 20, 2025, at 06:55 pm
A hand grenade exploded inside a house in Qila Abdullah, a Pakistani border district located close to Afghanistan, leaving three people, including two children, injured.
US: Boeing 737 MAX 8 windshield shatters mid-air after an unidentified object strikes; pilot injured
Oct 20, 2025, at 05:58 pm
A United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 flight from Denver to Los Angeles was forced to make an emergency landing last week after an unidentified object struck its cockpit windshield midair, injuring the pilot, according to US media reports.
France’s Justice Minister admits security lapses led to Louvre robbery
Oct 20, 2025, at 04:31 pm
France’s Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin admits security flaws gave robbers a chance to steal from Louvre
Pakistan: HRCP expresses deep concern over military operations in Balochistan
Oct 20, 2025, at 04:04 pm
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has expressed its deep concern over the indiscriminate violence in Zehri, Khuzdar district, Balochistan.
Bangladesh’s key garment industry at risk of $1 billion setback after airport fire
Oct 20, 2025, at 03:25 pm
Bangladesh's garment exports can face a loss of up to USD 1 billion after a massive fire devastated the cargo complex in Dhaka's Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
'They'll just pay massive tariffs': Donald Trump's fresh warning to India over Russian oil purchase
Oct 20, 2025, at 12:01 pm
Washington DC/IBNS: US President Donald Trump has warned India of "massive tariffs" over the South Asian country's continuation of Russian oil purchase.
US: Mass shooting at Oklahoma State University injures three
Oct 20, 2025, at 10:33 am
At least three people were injured after a shooting occurred outside the residential hall at Oklahoma State University, US, media reports said.
Hong Kong: Cargo plane skids off runway into sea; two ground staff killed
Oct 20, 2025, at 10:02 am
A cargo plane skidded off the runway at Hong Kong International Airport and plunged into the sea early Sunday, killing two ground staff members, according to local media reports.
Israel launches airstrikes on Gaza after accusing Hamas of ceasefire violation
Oct 19, 2025, at 10:56 pm
Israel launched a series of airstrikes on Hamas targets in southern Gaza on Sunday, accusing the group of violating the recently agreed ceasefire.
Thieves steal Napoleon-era jewels in daring daylight heist at Paris’ Louvre Museum
Oct 19, 2025, at 07:08 pm
Thieves carried out a daring daylight robbery at the iconic Louvre Museum in Paris on Sunday, stealing several Napoleon-era jewels and forcing authorities to temporarily close the world-famous landmark as police launched a major investigation.
No Kings: Protests sweep across US cities as Americans rally against Trump’s policies
Oct 19, 2025, at 05:40 pm
Thousands of people across the United States took to the streets on Saturday to protest against President Donald Trump’s policies, in what organisers called the “No Kings” movement.
Paris: Louvre Museum shuts down for a day after robbery
Oct 19, 2025, at 04:52 pm
The Louvre, the largest museum in the world, located in the French capital Paris, has been shut down for a day after a robbery occurred in it.
Trump shares AI videos depicting himself as 'King' amid 'No Kings' protests across US
Oct 19, 2025, at 04:21 pm
Amid massive “No Kings” protests sweeping across the United States, President Donald Trump has responded with both words and visuals, insisting he is “not a king” while posting AI-generated videos portraying himself as one.
Afghanistan, Pakistan agree to immediate ceasefire after deadly border clashes
Oct 19, 2025, at 04:14 pm
Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire following over a week of cross-border fighting that killed dozens and injured hundreds, Qatar’s Foreign Ministry announced Sunday, media reports said.
US warns of imminent Hamas attack on Gaza civilians, calls it 'ceasefire violation'
Oct 19, 2025, at 12:05 pm
The US State Department on Saturday said it had received “credible reports” that Hamas was planning an imminent attack against civilians in Gaza, a move Washington warned would amount to a violation of the fragile ceasefire.
Oct 18, 2025, at 09:43 pm
Kakul: Pakistan Army Chief and Field Marshal Asim Munir has, yet again, issued threats against India, warning of "decisive, beyond proportions" response from Islamabad at a time when Pakistan itself was raining bombs on Afghan civilians.
4.7 million children are currently out of school in Pakistan's KP
Oct 18, 2025, at 06:21 pm
Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has recorded a massive 4.7 million children who are currently not studying in schools.
Bangladesh: Fire breaks out at Dhaka Airport's cargo section, all flight operations suspended
Oct 18, 2025, at 05:58 pm
A major fire broke out in the cargo area of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Bangladesh capital Dhaka, on Saturday, forcing authorities to suspend all flights.
Oct 18, 2025, at 04:16 pm
An American resident, who was allegedly involved in the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack on Israel, was arrested on Friday.
Oct 18, 2025, at 02:39 pm
Former Afghan Member of Parliament Mariam Solaimankhil has blamed the Pakistan Army for being directly responsible for the “systematic terrorism” in the region.
Donald Trump again claims India stopped buying Russian oil despite Delhi's outright denial
Oct 18, 2025, at 11:13 am
Washington DC/IBNS: US President Donald Trump on Friday reiterated that India decided to stop buying oil from its all-weather friend Russia despite New Delhi's categorical rejection of such a claim.
Afghanistan accuses Pakistan of airstrikes in Paktika province hours after ceasefire extension
Oct 17, 2025, at 11:54 pm
Hours after Pakistan and Afghanistan agreed to extend their 48-hour ceasefire, the Taliban accused Islamabad of carrying out airstrikes in several districts of Paktika province, which lies along the Durand Line, media reports said.
Oct 17, 2025, at 04:45 pm
The Pakistani security forces on Friday killed 10 terrorists during intelligence-based operations in Datta Khel area of North Waziristan, media reports said.
Oct 17, 2025, at 01:58 pm
New York City Mayoral candidates Zohran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo have clashed over the former's Muslim identity that has taken the centre-stage in the upcoming elections to the city Mayor's post.
Oct 17, 2025, at 12:35 pm
Islamabad/IBNS: Pakistan seems to be in a spot as its Defence Minister Khawaja Asif is anticipating a "two-front war" with an attack from India amid the ongoing conflict with Afghanistan.
Oct 17, 2025, at 10:36 am
A prosecutor in a special domestic tribunal in Bangladesh on Thursday demanded the death penalty for ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina over alleged crimes against humanity during the mass uprising in 2024, which forced her to flee the country after the fall of the Awami League government.
Hackers breach airport PA systems in US, Canada to play pro-Palestine messages: Reports
Oct 17, 2025, at 09:58 am
Suspected hackers took control of the public address systems in terminals at four airports in North America and displayed pro-Palestine messages praising Hamas and targeting US President Donald Trump and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu recently, forcing authorities to investigate the incident.
US conducts strike on suspected drug vessel in Caribbean Sea: Report
Oct 17, 2025, at 09:16 am
The United States carried out a strike against a suspected drug-smuggling vessel in the Caribbean Sea on Thursday, leaving some of the crew members alive, CNN reported.
Donald Trump plans to meet Vladimir Putin in Budapest, aims to push for Ukraine peace deal
Oct 17, 2025, at 12:08 am
US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced that he will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Budapest to pursue an end to the war in Ukraine.