Pakistan: LPG price hiked amid rising power bill and inflation
Sep 04, 2023, at 11:36 pm
Pakistan's caretaker government is failing to provide relief to the already burdened nationals as it announced an increase in the price of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) by 19.4pc on Friday.
Punjab: Drug smuggler’s intricate ties to Pakistan ISI network exposed
Sep 04, 2023, at 11:33 pm
In a shocking revelation, Punjab police have exposed the deep-rooted connections between notorious drug smuggler Amrik Singh and Pakistan’s intelligence agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).
Pakistan: Traders observe shutter-down strike against inflated power bills, inflation in Karachi
Sep 04, 2023, at 11:29 pm
Pakistani traders recently observed a complete shutdown in Karachi city of the country to protest against inflation and rising power bills.
Pakistani Army Major, Sepoy die during an operation against terrorists in North Waziristan
Sep 04, 2023, at 11:21 pm
A Pakistani Army Major and a Sepoy were killed during an intelligence-based operation against terrorists in the North Waziristan region of the country recently.
Sep 04, 2023, at 11:08 pm
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has cancelled his Kenya tour amid nationwide protests over inflated electricity bills.
Pakistan: Three die as navy helicopter crashes in Gwadar
Sep 04, 2023, at 11:03 pm
At least two Pakistani Navy officers and one soldier were killed after a chopper in which they were travelling crashed in Pakistan's Gwadar region on Monday.
China's property crisis: Country Garden posts USD 7bn loss
Sep 02, 2023, at 11:32 pm
China's major private property developer Country Garden has revealed a record USD 6.7 billion loss for the first half of the year.
Sep 02, 2023, at 11:20 pm
Police personnel allegedly desecrated two worshipping places in the Ahmadiyya community in the past two days in Pakistan's Gujrat and Sheikhupura districts, media reports said.
Pakistan: Army major, among three, die during gunfights with terrorists in KP
Sep 02, 2023, at 09:15 pm
A Pakistani Army Major and a soldier were killed during an intelligence-based operation conducted by the security forces in North Waziristan District’s Miran Shah area, media reports said.
Pakistan: Separate clashes leave two terrorists killed
Sep 02, 2023, at 09:12 pm
Islamabad: An army officer, two soldiers and two terrorists were killed in two separate clashes between security forces and terrorists in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, the military has said.
Pakistan: Tribal woman killed in the name of 'honour'
Sep 02, 2023, at 08:58 pm
A tribal woman was allegedly killed by her husband in the name of 'honour in the limits of Chucha Border Military Police (BMP) station in the tribal area of Rajanpur district in Pakistan recently.
Pakistan traders observe shutter-down strike over rise in electricity bills, inflation
Sep 02, 2023, at 08:41 pm
People in various parts of Pakistan are observing a shutter-down strike on Saturday to protest against the rise in electricity bills and inflation.
Pakistan: Senior cop found involved in cross-border drug smuggling via drones
Sep 02, 2023, at 12:38 am
A case has been registered against a senior Pakistani police official in Lahore for his alleged involvement in cross-border drug smuggling via drones.
Pakistan: Lawyers condemn, demonstrate against price hike
Sep 02, 2023, at 12:26 am
Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Bar Council recently condemned the continuous hike in the price of essential commodities in Pakistan.
Pakistan: Protesters demonstrate against death of young person in 'police brutality' in Swat
Sep 02, 2023, at 12:17 am
A large number of protesters surrounded the Matta police station in Pakistan's Swat region recently after a young man died at a local hospital allegedly due to police torture.
Protesters in Gilgit-Baltistan demand release of Shia cleric, merger with India
Sep 01, 2023, at 11:50 pm
A large number of protesters recently gathered in the Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan's Skardu region and demanded the release of a Shia cleric who has been detained over blasphemy charges.
Pakistan: People suffer as sugar price rises to Rs. 185
Sep 01, 2023, at 11:34 pm
People in Pakistan continue to face trouble as the price of sugar has touched Rs. 185 in the country, media reports said.
Philippines, Malaysia, Taiwan and Vietnam reject China's latest map
Sep 01, 2023, at 10:25 pm
The Philippines, Malaysia, Taiwan and Vietnam have all rejected a map released by China recently that showed Beijing's territorial sovereignty in the South China Sea, joining India in slamming its neighbour for territorial exaggeration.
Nine soldiers killed, five injured in suicide attack in NW Pakistan
Sep 01, 2023, at 07:17 pm
Islamabad/UNI: Nine Pakistani soldiers were killed and five others injured in a suicide attack in the country's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, an army statement said.
French Prez Macron to visit Bangladesh in Sept
Aug 31, 2023, at 06:09 am
Dhaka: French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Dhaka on September 11 after the G20 summit in New Delhi.
Former Pak foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi sent on 14-day judicial remand in cipher case
Aug 31, 2023, at 05:58 am
Islamabad: A special court formed to hear cases under the Official Secrets Act on Wednesday sent former Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on a 14-day judicial remand in a cipher case, media reports said.
Chinese man arrested in Sri Lanka for involvement in illegal pyramid scam
Aug 31, 2023, at 12:43 am
A Chinese national, who was involved in an international-level pyramid scheme posing as an investor, has been arrested in the Sri Lankan city of Colombo.
Pakistan continues to witness protests as government fails to give relief over inflated power bills
Aug 30, 2023, at 08:14 pm
Pakistan is witnessing massive protests over inflated power bills with the caretaker government even failing to give relief to people.
The Pannun puzzle: China’s surprising embrace of Khalistan separatist movement
Aug 30, 2023, at 07:19 pm
In recent times, the world has witnessed a series of perplexing alliances and actions, leaving experts and observers to question the motivations behind such moves.
Pakistan: Unidentified gunmen kill two police officers in KP
Aug 29, 2023, at 02:40 pm
At least two police officers were killed and three others were injured in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Lakki Marwat region when unidentified gunmen attacked a patrolling vehicle on Monday, media reports said.
Imaan Mazari was arrested just hours after she was granted bail by Pakistani court
Aug 28, 2023, at 11:13 pm
The Islamabad Police rearrested human rights lawyer Imaan Mazari, hours after she was released on bail by an anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Monday.
Pakistani Christians demonstrate outside UN headquarters over Jaranwala violence
Aug 28, 2023, at 04:48 am
A large number of Pakistani Christians demonstrated outside the UN headquarters on Thursday evening and urged the world body to take decisive action to protect the minority community from mob attacks.
Afghanistan: Taliban now bans women from entering Band-e-Amir National Park in Bamiyan
Aug 28, 2023, at 01:03 am
Taliban rulers of Afghanistan, a group that recently completed two-year rule in the country, have banned women from visiting Band-e-Amir National Park in the central Bamiyan province, media reports said.
Pakistani doctor sentenced to 18 years for ISIS support and lone wolf plot in US
Aug 27, 2023, at 11:25 pm
A Pakistani doctor, employed in the United States on an H-1B visa, has been handed an 18-year prison sentence after being found guilty of attempting to provide support to the terrorist organization ISIS and plotting “lone wolf” attacks within the country.
Bangladesh: Police recover body of Chinese citizen from Khulna
Aug 26, 2023, at 10:25 pm
Police recovered a Chinese citizen's body from Bhairab River in Khulna region of Bangladesh on Saturday, media reports said.