Eight terrorists involved in Mir Ali attack killed
RAWALPINDI: Security forces have killed eight terrorists including a terrorist commander during an intelligence based operation in North Waziristan.
According to the Inter-Services Public…
EU pledges $8 billion for Egypt as it seeks to curb migration
CAIRO: The European Union announced a 7.4 billion euro ($8.1 billion) funding package and an upgraded relationship with Egypt, part of a push to stem migrant flows to Europe.…
India’s ‘lottery king’ emerges as top political donor
NEW DELHI: India's "lottery king", accused by the authorities of fraud and money laundering, and his company has emerged as the nation's top political donor under an opaque funding system…
Putin wins six-year term in landslide Russia election
MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin won a record post-Soviet landslide in Russia's election on Sunday, cementing his already tight grip on power in a victory he said showed Moscow had been…
US rapper Lil Jon converts to Islam
LOS ANGELES: American rapper and producer, Lil Jon, adopted Islam at a mosque located in California.
Jon on Friday visited the King Fahad Mosque in Culver, City, Los Angeles and publicly…
Hamas issues new ceasefire proposal detailing exchange of hostages, prisoners
CAIRO: Hamas has presented a Gaza ceasefire proposal to mediators and the United States which includes the release of Israeli hostages in exchange for freedom for Palestinian prisoners, 100…
Zeeshan-ul-Hassan Usmani’s YouTube channel deleted
YouTube has deleted the channel of Pakistani data scientist, author, and computer science scholar Zeeshan-ul-Hassan Usmani with more than 3 million subscribers.
Usmani has authored…
ECP to hold by-elections on vacant seats on April 21
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) announced the schedule for the by-elections on the national and provincial assembly seats left vacant after the general elections.…
KP CM Gandapur hails positive meeting with PM Shehbaz
ISLAMABAD: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Gandapur expressed satisfaction following his first meeting with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, highlighting its positive tone and focus…
IBA Karachi, Water Aid Pakistan organize dialogue on sanitary products reform
KARACHI: Institute of Business Administration (IBA) Karachi's Center for Business and Economics (CBER), in collaboration with Water Aid Pakistan unveiled its Provincial Dialogue on…
Japanese firm Space One’s Kairos rocket explodes on inaugural flight
TOKYO: Kairos, a small, solid-fuel rocket made by Japan's Space One, exploded just seconds into its inaugural launch as the firm tried to become the first Japanese company to put a satellite…
Boeing whistleblower found dead of apparent suicide
John Barnett, a former Boeing employee who had reportedly raised concerns about the company's production issues, was found dead of an apparent suicide, according to authorities in South…
US, UN express concern about India’s citizenship law
WASHINGTON: The US government and the United Nations expressed concerns about a contentious religion-based citizenship law in India, with the UN calling the legislation "fundamentally…
US to send new weapons package worth $300mn for Ukraine
WASHINGTON: The United States will send a new military aid package for Ukraine worth $300 million, President Joe Biden's administration said, the first such move in months as additional…
Russia is ready for nuclear war: Putin warns the West
MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin warned the West that Russia was technically ready for nuclear war and that if the US sent troops to Ukraine, it would be considered a significant escalation…