Pakistan: FIA arrests 14 people during crackdown on human smuggling network
Sep 10, 2025, at 06:31 pm
Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in Balochistan has arrested 14 people, including an Iranian national, after targeting human smuggling network, media reports said on Wednesday.
Pakistan: Hundreds of Chinese, other foreigners stranded in Sost amid protest by demonstrators
Sep 10, 2025, at 06:13 pm
Hundreds of Chinese nationals and other foreigners and tourists remained stranded on the second day of Tuesday at Sost village in Pakistan, with the demonstrators blocking the Khunjerab Pass Immigration Office’s entry and exit points on the Pakistan-China border.
Nepal's parliament set on fire after PM KP Sharma Oli resigns over anti-corruption protests
Sep 09, 2025, at 11:47 pm
Nepali demonstrators on Tuesday set the parliament ablaze as Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned, bowing to unprecedented protests led by the country’s Gen Z.
Nepal crisis: All eyes now on Kathmandu Mayor Balen Shah after KP Sharma Oli resigns
Sep 09, 2025, at 10:06 pm
Nepal is reeling from its worst political turmoil in years after Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned on Tuesday, bowing to unprecedented protests led by the country’s Gen Z.
Sep 09, 2025, at 05:07 pm
A Balochistan-based journalist has claimed Pakistan is witnessing a surge in atrocities against Ahmadiyya community of the country in 2025.
Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli resigns amid violent anti-corruption protests
Sep 09, 2025, at 03:18 pm
Kathmandu/IBNS: Nepal’s Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned on Tuesday after two days of violent anti-corruption protests led by Gen Z demonstrators left 19 people dead and over 400 injured, media reports said.
Nepal PM, president’s residences set on fire as Gen Z protests escalate; 19 killed in clashes
Sep 09, 2025, at 02:20 pm
Kathmandu/IBNS: Massive youth-led protests in Nepal intensified on Tuesday, with demonstrators setting fire to the private residences of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and President Ram Chandra Poudel, as public anger over corruption, governance failures and a controversial social media ban spiraled into widespread unrest.
Sep 09, 2025, at 10:05 am
Nepali authorities have imposed curfew in Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur districts of the country, a day after violent protests over social media ban in the Himalayan nation left at least 19 people dead.
19 dead as Nepal erupts in violence over Gen-Z protest against corruption, social media ban
Sep 08, 2025, at 11:18 pm
At least 19 people, including a 12-year-old, were killed and more than 300 others injured in violent clashes in Kathmandu after thousands of young protesters took to the streets against corruption and the government’s ban on popular social media apps, media reports said.
Pakistan: GB police chief bans personnel from using TikTok to maintain 'discipline'
Sep 08, 2025, at 06:36 pm
The Gilgit-Baltistan police chief in Pakistan on Monday directed the banning of the use of social media platform TikTok to maintain 'discipline'.
Nepal protests against social media ban, 14 die during violent clashes
Sep 08, 2025, at 03:55 pm
At least 14 people died, and several others were injured during violent clashes that erupted after Generation Z protesters took to the streets of Kathmandu to demonstrate against corruption and the Nepal government's decision to ban multiple social media apps.
Pakistan: 15 principals suspended in KP for poor performance of their schools in SSC examination
Sep 07, 2025, at 09:29 pm
Pakistan: Two tribesmen shot dead by unknown gunmen
Sep 06, 2025, at 12:07 am
Unidentified gunmen have shot dead two members of the Zehri tribe on the Quetta-Karachi National Highway in Surab district of Kalat division in Pakistan on Thursday, media reports said.
Malaysia: 377 illegal Bangladeshi immigrants detained
Sep 03, 2025, at 05:08 pm
At least 800 undocumented immigrants, including 377 Bangladeshi nationals, were detained during a special operation conducted by Malaysia's Immigration Department in Bukit Bintang area, media reports said on Wednesday.
Pakistan: Terrorists attack a passenger vehicle in Pakistan, 6 people dead
Sep 03, 2025, at 04:50 pm
Suspected terrorists killed at least six people after they targeted a passenger vehicle in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region on Wednesday.
Bomb blast rocks Pakistan's Quetta, leaves 11 dead
Sep 03, 2025, at 01:33 am
At least 11 people were killed as a bomb blast rocked a public rally in the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta late on Tuesday, media reports said.
Store flood water in tubs: Pakistani Minister's bizarre solution to deluge crisis
Sep 02, 2025, at 07:31 pm
Pakistani Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has come up with a bizarre solution to deal with the ongoing monsoon fury, where he called 'flood' a blessing for his country and urged people to store the water in tubs, buckets, and containers rather than letting the waters "go down the drain".
Pakistani court acquits man who was associated with ISIS due to lack of evidence
Sep 02, 2025, at 06:59 pm
A Pakistani court on Monday acquitted a man, who is associated with ISIS, due to lack of evidence in a terror financing case.
Xi Jinping pitches plan to set up SCO development bank amid US tariffs
Sep 01, 2025, at 06:20 pm
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday pitched the idea of setting up an SCO development bank amid the imposition of tariffs by US President Donald Trump in recent days that triggered global trade tensions.
Pakistan Army helicopter crashes in GB, five crew members die
Sep 01, 2025, at 05:23 pm
At least five crew members died after a Pakistan Army helicopter crashed in Diamer District’s Chilas town in Gilgit-Baltistan region, media reports said.
Pakistan: Girls' primary school blown up in Lakki Marwat, no casualties
Aug 31, 2025, at 10:50 pm
The building of a girls’ primary school in Pakistan's Lakki Marwat district was partially damaged in an explosion on Sunday, media reports said.
Pakistan: Terror attack leaves 2 GB Scouts personnel dead
Aug 30, 2025, at 05:40 pm
A subedar and a sergeant of the Gilgit-Baltistan Scouts died after terrorists opened fire on their checkpoint in Diamer district of Pakistan on Friday.
Humanoid robot deployed at Shanghai Cooperation Organisation drawing worldwide attention
Aug 30, 2025, at 02:46 pm
A humanoid robot that will be deployed at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit (SCO) in Tianjin, China, is already drawing worldwide attention with its perfection in performing its activities.
NSA, others guide to counter China's state-sponsored actors
Aug 29, 2025, at 07:23 pm
The National Security Agency (NSA) and other U.S. and foreign organisations are releasing a joint Cybersecurity Advisory to expose advanced persistent threat (APT) actors sponsored by the Chinese government targeting telecommunications, government, transportation, lodging, and military infrastructure networks globally and outline appropriate mitigation guidance.
Aug 29, 2025, at 07:17 pm
The UK and international allies recently publicly linked three technology companies based in China with a global malicious cyber campaign targeting critical networks.
Pakistan: Two FC personnel killed in terror attack in KP
Aug 27, 2025, at 07:32 pm
At least two Federal Constabulary (FC) personnel died and 18 others were injured in a terror attack in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region on Monday, media reports said.
Pakistan: Balochistan youth found dead after alleged enforced disappearance
Aug 27, 2025, at 06:04 pm
The body of a Baloch youth, who was forcibly disappeared, was found dead with severe torture marks on his body in Pakistan's Balochistan region, media reports said.
Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe granted bail
Aug 26, 2025, at 06:57 pm
A Sri Lankan court on Tuesday granted bail to former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was arrested last week on charges of misusing state funds when he was in power.
Pakistani Foreign Minister visits Bangladesh, refuses to apologise for 1971 genocide
Aug 25, 2025, at 05:10 pm
Bangladesh has demanded an apology for the 1971 genocide from Pakistan and even urged it to resolve long-standing historic issues during Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar's visit to the South Asian country, media reports said.
Toy-like bomb explosion leaves two brothers dead in Pakistan
Aug 25, 2025, at 12:12 am
At least two minor brothers were injured after a toy-like bomb exploded in a house in Miramshah region of Pakistan on Saturday, media reports said.