Soldier killed, 2 injured in terrorist attack in Pakistan's KP
Feb 24, 2024, at 01:33 am
A frontier corps soldier was killed and at least two others were injured when a bomb went off in Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, police said on Friday.
Blast in Pakistan's Dera Ismail Khan leaves three hurt
Feb 24, 2024, at 12:49 am
An explosive planted on a motorcycle in Drazanda area of Pakistan's Dera Ismail Khan on Friday left at least three people injured.
Urea growers in Pakistan demonstrate against rising prices of fertilisers, demand government actions
Feb 24, 2024, at 12:18 am
Scores of urea fertiliser producers recently demonstrated outside Digri press club in Pakistan against rising prices and demanded the government to announce subsidies for essential farm inputs without delay to facilitate the agriculture sector.
Painter gunned down in Balochistan
Feb 24, 2024, at 12:08 am
Unidentified armed men gunned down a person in Panjgur district of Pakistan's Balochistan region on Wednesday.
More than 23,000 Pakistanis held in prisons abroad
Feb 23, 2024, at 02:47 pm
Pakistan's Senate Standing Committee on Human Rights was recently informed on Tuesday that over 23,000 nationals from the South Asian country are currently languishing in foreign prisons.
Taiwan tracks 10 Chinese military aircraft, 6 naval ships
Feb 21, 2024, at 10:34 pm
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND) said it tracked 10 Chinese military aircraft and six naval vessels around Taiwan between 6 a.m. on Tuesday and 6 a.m. on Wednesday, media reports said.
Sadaf Ameer Baloch urges Pakistani authorites to ensure safe recovery of her abducted father
Feb 21, 2024, at 09:49 pm
Sadaf Ameer Baloch, the daughter of Ameer Baaksh Baloch, who went missing in 2014, is now urging authorities for the safe recovery of her father.
Terrorist killed during exchange of fire with security forces in Pakistan
Feb 21, 2024, at 09:32 pm
Pakistani security forces killed a terrorist during an exchange of fire in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Dera Ismail (DI) Khan district on Tuesday, media reports said.
Bangladesh's far-right political outfit rejects 'India Out' social media campaign
Feb 21, 2024, at 08:39 pm
Bangladesh's far-right political party Bangladesh Islami Front has negated 'India Out' social media campaign which has been circulating on social media in recent times with the potential to damage the relationship between the two neighbouring nations.
PPP, PML-N reach formal agreement to form next government in Pakistan
Feb 21, 2024, at 04:19 pm
Ending all speculations and debates, two major political parties in Pakistan have reached a formal agreement to form the next government in the country, following an election earlier this month which was mired in controversy.
8 Bangladeshi migrants drown in Mediterranean Sea
Feb 21, 2024, at 06:14 am
Dhaka: At least eight Bangladeshi nationals are among those who drowned in the Mediterranean Sea on Feb. 14, the Bangladeshi government said on Tuesday.
Enraged over unpaid wages, North Korean workers beat up Chinese factory manager to death
Feb 21, 2024, at 12:55 am
About North Korean workers who recently occupied a factory last month to protest over unpaid wages took a monitoring officer hostage, media reports said.
Women, children protest 22-hour power outage in Gilgit-Baltistan
Feb 20, 2024, at 11:35 pm
Women and children were part of the protesters who recently demonstrated against prolonged electricity load-shedding in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan region.
Police van attacked during repolling in Pakistan's Tank
Feb 20, 2024, at 09:52 pm
Armed men attacked a police armoured vehicle that was on security duty at a polling station at Kot-Azam in Tank area in Pakistan on Monday.
Pakistan likely to witness another hike in electricity bill
Feb 20, 2024, at 09:13 pm
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) in Pakistan is likely to hike electricity prices on account of fuel cost adjustment.
Twenty-five die in Afghanistan landslides
Feb 19, 2024, at 11:04 pm
At least 25 people were killed and 10 others injured as a landslide struck a village in the Norgaram district of east Afghanistan's Nuristan province on Sunday, district Governor Qari Habibullah Sabir said on Monday.
Pakistani cops punished for illegal custody, torture of citizen
Feb 19, 2024, at 07:20 pm
The stationhouse master (SHO) of the Haroonabad City Police Station in Pakistan has been suspended from service while four other police officials were booked on charges of keeping a person in illegal custody and torturing him.
Pakistani activists protest against murder of Hidayat Lohar
Feb 19, 2024, at 06:53 pm
Rights activists on Sunday demonstrated against the murder of activist Hidayat Lohar outside the local press club in Pakistan's Hyderabad city, media reports said.
Pakistani gangster Ameer Balaj Tipu shot dead at wedding ceremony in Lahore
Feb 19, 2024, at 06:24 pm
Ameer Balaj Tipu, a prominent figure in Lahore's underworld and owner of a goods transport network, was shot dead in a wedding ceremony in Pakistan's Lahore city on Sunday.
Taiwan says China sent 7 fighter jets, 5 navy ships, 1 balloon
Feb 19, 2024, at 05:35 am
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense has said it detected seven Chinese military aircraft, five naval vessels, and one balloon around the country between Friday and Saturday, media reports said.
Karachi resident, who recently came from abroad, falls victim to robbery
Feb 19, 2024, at 03:18 am
A Pakistani citizen, who recently came from abroad, fell victim to a robbery outside his house in Karachi city recently.
Four Parties Alliance block Balochistan roads over alleged rigging in Pakistan polls
Feb 19, 2024, at 02:59 am
A four-party alliance on Sunday protested against alleged rigging in the recently held national polls by blocking roads in Balochistan, media reports said.
Unknown attackers gun down man in Karachi
Feb 19, 2024, at 02:45 am
Unknown men shot dead a man in Pakistan's Karachi city on Saturday.
Sepoy die, nine militants killed during operations in Pakistan
Feb 19, 2024, at 02:39 am
A security personnel and nine other terrorists were killed in two different intelligence-based operations in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region on Saturday.
Border Guard Bangladesh personnel sends back five Myanmar nationals
Feb 18, 2024, at 10:41 pm
The Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has sent back five people who arrived in Shapuree Dwip from Myanmar on Saturday.
Case filed against Madrasa chairman over child rape charges in Bangladesh
Feb 18, 2024, at 09:52 pm
A case has been filed against Madrasa managing committee chairman in Mongla region of Bangladesh for allegedly raping two children.
Two siblings die due to unknown virus in Bangladesh, doctors trying to find cause
Feb 18, 2024, at 07:54 pm
At least two minor siblings died due to an unknown virus at Chuniapara village in Bangladesh's Rajshahi area after eating Boroi (jujube), media reports said.
Senior Pakistani official quits position, claims February 8 national polls were 'manipulated'
Feb 18, 2024, at 02:08 am
A senior Pakistani bureaucrat has alleged that the results of the February 8 general elections were “manipulated” under his watch.
Mosque belonging to Ahmadiyya Muslim community destroyed in PoK
Feb 18, 2024, at 12:41 am
A mosque belonging to the Ahmadiyya Muslim community in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK)'s Kotli region has been vandalised by a group of 50 persons recently.
Human rights activist Hidayat Lohar shot dead in Pakistan
Feb 18, 2024, at 12:30 am
Unidentified gunmen shot dead human rights activist Hidayat Lohar in Sindh region of Pakistan, media reports said.