Pakistan: Police register case against separatist outfit in attack on Chinese dentists in Karachi

Police on Thursday registered a case against the outlawed Sindhudesh People’s Army, said to be a coalition of Sindhi and Baloch separatist outfits, for attacking Chinese dentists in Karachi’s Saddar area on September 28, police officials said. Dr Richard Hu and his wife Phen Teyin were injured while their employee, Ronald Raymond Chou, was killed […]

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Raisi terms Iranian woman’s death ‘tragic’, but ‘chaos’ unacceptable

DUBAI: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Wednesday said that the death of a young woman in custody had “saddened” everyone in the Islamic Republic, but warned that “chaos” would not be accepted amid spreading violent protests over Mahsa Amini’s death. Amini’s death two weeks ago has sparked anti-government protests across Iran, with protesters often calling […]

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Pakistan bags three awards for nuclear advancement contribution

VIENNA: Pakistan has received three Region­al Cooperation Agreement (RCA) awards in Vienna, Austria, both for the institutional category and the individual category. Regional Cooperative Agreement (RCA) of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) recognised achievements of Pakistan Atomic En­ergy Commission (PAEC) on its 50th Anniversary. A ministerial level meet­ing was organised by the Interna­tional Atomic […]

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Why is Pakistan investigating several audio leaks from PM office?

Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered the formation of a committee to investigate the leaking of several audio files released over the past week and a review of cybersecurity at the prime minister’s office (PMO). The National Security Committee, comprising Sharif himself, top military and government officials met on Wednesday to […]

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