Category: International

A petition was submitted to the Sindh High Court (SHC) on Friday, seeking the establishment of a judicial commission to probe the Maari Jalbani village incident, also known as the Sakrand incident. Tahmasp Rasheed Razvi Advocate, the petitioner, has called upon the court to appoint a high court judge to oversee the investigation, aiming to […]

Palestinian fighters have launched the largest attack on Israel in years, infiltrating areas of southern Israel amid a barrage of rockets fired from the Gaza Strip that killed at least one woman and injured 15 others, Israeli medical workers said. The rocket fire began from multiple locations in Gaza starting at 06:30am local time (03:30 […]

Seven people were killed and more than 40 others injured after a massive fire broke out in a residential building in India’s western Maharashtra state, local authorities said on Friday. The fire erupted in the seven-story building at around 3:00 a.m. local time in the Mumbai suburb of Goregaon, according to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation […]

A drone attack on a Syrian military academy in the western city of Homs has killed at least 89 people, Syria’s health ministry says. The explosive-laden drones targeted a graduation ceremony attended by cadets’ families, and women and children were among the dead. A UK-based monitoring group said 116 people had been killed. The Syrian […]

Russia has successfully tested an experimental nuclear-powered cruise missile, President Vladimir Putin said Thursday, while also warning that the country’s parliament could revoke its ratification of a treaty banning nuclear tests. In a speech at a forum of foreign policy experts, Putin announced that Russia has effectively completed the development of the Burevestnik cruise missile […]

NEW DELHI: Indian police expanded on Thursday an investigation into suspected illegal foreign funding of a news portal, accusing it in court of having sought to create an incorrect map of the country and also sabotage general elections in 2019. An official of the home (interior) ministry said Delhi police began questioning nine journalists and […]

Abu Dhabi; October 5: India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) during the 11th high-level task force on investments, signed an MoU to strengthen and develop industries, with special emphasis on technology transfer, artificial intelligence, and space technology, and while adhering the applicable laws of both the countries. Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal attended the […]

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) has taken a U-turn from its accountability stance against ex-army generals and former and present judges of the Supreme Court as Shehbaz Sharif Wednesday during a pub­lic gathering in Lahore elucidat­ed that Nawaz doesn’t seek re­venge but the development of the country upon his return. The sudden paradigm shift […]

Pakistan’s plan to evict hundreds of thousands of Afghan refugees and migrants is “unacceptable”, says the Taliban, denying Islamabad’s allegations that Afghanistan’s citizens were responsible for Pakistan’s security problems. “The behaviour of Pakistan towards Afghan refugees is unacceptable,” Zabihullah Mujahid, spokesman for the Taliban administration in Kabul, said in a post on the social media […]

NEW DELHI: India’s external intelligence service is a feared foe in its neighborhood: Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Nepal have all accused it of political meddling and involvement with outlawed groups that have perpetrated acts of violence. Now, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s allegation last month that Indian government agents were involved in the June killing […]