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Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana sent to 18-day NIA custody | Donald Trump's latest tariff hike on Beijing brings additional rate on some Chinese goods to 145 pct: White House | Pakistan distances itself from 26/11 terror accused Tahawwur Rana, says he is 'Canadian national' | Tahawwur Rana’s extradition proof of Modi govt's diplomatic strength: Amit Shah | Adult unmarried parents can live together without marriage: Allahabad High Court | Bengal job losers hold massive rally in Kolkata protesting over police assault | Waqf Act won't be implemented in Bengal: Mamata Banerjee | Centre appoints advocate Narender Mann as special public prosecutor in Tahawwur Rana case | Internet cut off in Bengal's Jangipur after violent protest against Waqf law | Flight carrying 26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana departs US, to land in Delhi tomorrow

Hong Kong: Dismembered body of model found in fridge, police arrest her ex-husband and three others

Feb 27, 2023, at 05:49 am

Hong Kong: Hong Kong Police have arrested four people after the dismembered body of a model and social media influencer was found at a house in Hong Kong, media reports said on Sunday.

Nepal registers lowest growth in 7 years in Q1

Feb 27, 2023, at 02:54 am

Kathmandu: Nepal's economy grew at 0.8 percent during the first quarter of the current 2022-23 fiscal year which began in mid-July last year, the lowest year-on-year growth in the past seven years, the National Statistics Office (NSO) reported on Sunday.

Pakistan: Four die as blast occurs inside Balochistan market

Feb 27, 2023, at 12:10 am

Quetta: An explosion occurred inside  Rakhni market in Balochistan’s Barkhan region in Pakistan on Sunday which left at least four people dead on Sunday.

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.

Pakistani professor sacked, blacklisted for posing question about incest to engineering students in test

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.