Pakistan army condemns cross-border Dir attack
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Army strongly condemned an unprovoked aggressive action by Afghan forces that left one FC soldier killed in Dir.
On 5 August 2020, in the afternoon, terrorists…
Porn video interrupts US court hearing for accused Twitter hacker
A court hearing held via Zoom for a US teenager accused of masterminding a stunning hack of Twitter was interrupted Wednesday with rap music and porn, a newspaper reported.
The purpose of…
Kashmir will be free soon, Modi is in trouble, says PM Imran
MUZAFFARABAD: Prime Minister Imrna Khan on Wednesday predicted that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in trouble over his August 5 move, and said that Kashmir will be free from the…
Modi enjoys twin triumphs for India’s Hindu nationalists
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Wednesday lay the foundation for a temple at a flashpoint holy site exactly a year after imposing direct rule on Muslim-majority Kashmir -- twin…
Qureshi writes to UNSC again on Indian rights abuses in Kashmir
In the wake of one year of India’s illegal and unilateral measures of 5 August 2019 in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has once…
FO rejects Indian response to Pakistan’s political map
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office yesterday categorically rejected the statement made by Indian external affairs ministry on Pakistan's political map.
"Through sophistry and obfuscation,…
Youm-e-Istehsal: PM Khan slams 365 days of Indian military siege in Kashmir
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that eight million Kashmiris have been made prisoners in their home after India's illegal and unilateral revocation of August 5.
In a message…
Trump says US generals tell him Beirut blast ‘bomb of some kind’
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that US generals had told him that the powerful explosions which rocked Beirut appeared to have been caused by a "bomb of some kind."
"It looks like a…
Apocalyptic scenes as Beirut blast death toll rises to 73
An entire port engulfed in fire, ships ablaze at sea and crumbling buildings: the site of the massive blast in Beirut's harbour area resembled a post-nuclear landscape.
Soldiers cordoned…
Chinese sponsor to withdraw from India’s IPL after protests: reports
The Chinese headline sponsor of the Indian Premier League, the world's richest cricket tournament, is set to withdraw amid mounting hostility after a border clash between the…
Huge explosion rocks Beirut
A huge explosion rocked the Lebanese capital Beirut on Tuesday, shaking buildings, shattering windows and sending a huge plume of smoke into the sky.
Lebanese media carried images of…
Coronavirus pandemic and its impact on youth mental health
By Zara Jhumra
Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the world in January 2020, people are staying put in quarantine or isolation and mobility has been restricted in order to slow the…
HRW slams India for continued human rights abuses in Kashmir
Indian authorities continue to impose harsh and discriminatory restrictions on Muslim-majority areas in Jammu and Kashmir, one year after the revocation of the state’s constitutional status…
Pakistan includes whole of Kashmir in new map
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has approved a new political map which included the whole of Indian occupied Kashmir as part of Pakistan.
The approval was granted during a meeting of…
Glaciers could have sculpted Mars valleys: study
The question of whether ancient life could have existed on Mars centres on the water that once flowed there, but new research published Monday suggests that many of the Red Planet's valleys…