7 h. ago Israel strikes kill 32 in Gaza as ceasefire talks in Doha set to resume

GAZA CITY: At least 32 Palestinians were killed in Israeli airstrikes on Sunday, with 29 deaths reported in Gaza City alone, according to hospital sources. The bombardment came as Israel signaled a willingness to resume indirect ceasefire negotiations with Hamas in Doha under growing global pressure. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approved sending negotiators for […]

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8 h. ago Khawaja Asif calls Gaza ‘today’s Karbala,’ urges muslim world to break silence

SIALKOT: Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has drawn a powerful comparison between the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the tragedy of Karbala, urging immediate action from the Muslim world. Speaking to media on Sunday, Asif emphasized the moral duty of Islamic nations to rise against injustice and support Palestinians facing relentless violence. Reflecting on the […]

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36 h. ago Trump unveils ‘big beautiful bill’ in a blaze of fireworks and fighter jets

Washington: U.S. President Donald Trump signed his long-awaited “Big Beautiful Bill” into law on July 4 with great celebration. The signing ceremony took place at the White House South Lawn and featured fireworks, fighter jets, and patriotic speeches. Trump appeared with First Lady Melania Trump and told the crowd, “We made promises, and we kept […]

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48 h. ago Heads roll as ‘shortage of humanity, sense of duty’ at DHQ hospital Pakpattan draws CM’s ire

Maryam Nawaz orders arrest of CO Health, MS DHQ hospital, besides dismissal of three lab technicians Listens to patients complaints about lack of care and medicine shortages despite availability PAKPATTAN/LAHORE: Outraged by what she witnessed and heard from the patients and their attendants, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Friday ordered the registration of a […]

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49 h. ago Deadly collapse in Lyari: At least 6 dead as Karachi building falls

A five-storey residential building collapsed in Karachi’s Lyari area on Friday, killing at least six people and injuring seven. The incident occurred on Fida Hussain Shaikha Road, where rescue teams, including Pakistan Rangers and Rescue 1122, worked to save trapped victims. Rescue efforts were delayed due to narrow streets and large crowds. Karachi Mayor Murtaza […]

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53 h. ago CM Maryam orders arrest over 20 child deaths at Pakpattan hospital

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz launched a surprise inspection of DHQ Hospital Pakpattan following the tragic deaths of 20 children between June 16 and 22. She held the Medical Superintendent, Dr. Adnan Ghaffar, and the Chief Health Officer criminally responsible for negligence, ordering their immediate arrest. During her visit, the CM heard complaints from distraught […]

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58 h. ago New York Democratic Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani accuses Trump of threats

NEW YORK – Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic candidate running for New York City Mayor, has alleged that US President Donald

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3 d. ago Afghan refugees left in limbo as Germany suspends resettlement programme

ISLAMABAD/BERLIN – Hundreds of Afghan refugees stuck in Pakistan are facing uncertainty after Germany halted its humanitarian admission programme that once promised them safety and a new start. The programme, launched in October 2022, aimed to bring vulnerable Afghans — including women’s rights activists, journalists, and at-risk minorities — to Germany. However, after political changes […]

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3 d. ago LHC rules Imran Khan involved in may 9 conspiracy, denies bail

LAHORE – The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday dismissed former prime minister Imran Khan’s post-arrest bail request, ruling that there is enough evidence to link him to the May 9, 2023, violence conspiracy. The court based its decision on statements from two police officers—Inspector Ismat Kamal and ASI Hassan Afzal—who confirmed Imran’s involvement in […]

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3 d. ago Balochistan govt to launch ‘People’s Train’ in Quetta for comfortable travel

QUETTA – Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Sarfraz Bugti has announced a new transport initiative for Quetta’s residents, promising the launch of the “People’s Train” to provide affordable and comfortable travel across the city. The train service will run throughout the day from Kuchlak to Sheikh Zayed Hospital, making daily commutes easier for locals. CM Bugti […]

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3 d. ago Likud ministers push Netanyahu to annex West bank before Knesset break

Fifteen Israeli cabinet ministers from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party have signed a petition urging immediate annexation of the Israeli-occupied West Bank. The push comes ahead of Netanyahu’s upcoming meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, where they are expected to discuss a 60-day Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal. The ministers, joined by Knesset […]

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3 d. ago Trump calls Mamdani a ‘crazy communist’, vows to save New York

WASHINGTON – U.S. President Donald Trump once again criticized Zohran Mamdani, the progressive Democratic candidate for New York City mayor. In a post on his social media platform Truth Social, Trump called Mamdani a “crazy communist” and claimed he would ruin the city. “I won’t let this crazy communist destroy New York,” Trump wrote. He […]

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4 d. ago Ruling alliance gets 2/3 majority as ECP awards Reserved Seats to PML

ISLAMABAD – Power realigned as Election Commission of Pakistan handed reserved seats to Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Pakistan Peoples Party

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4 d. ago Twelve injured in early morning bus crash at New York’s port authority terminal

Twelve people were injured on Wednesday morning after two buses collided at Manhattan’s busy Port Authority Bus Terminal, triggering major travel disruptions across New Jersey Transit routes. The crash occurred around 6:15 a.m. in an inbound bus lane from the Lincoln Tunnel. According to the Fire Department of New York (FDNY), one bus slammed into […]

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4 d. ago Muslim workers publicly stripped, humiliated in vigilante religion checks in UP

MUZAFFARNAGAR: In a disgusting act of religious vigilantism, Muslim workers in Uttar Pradesh, India, were stripped and humiliated to prove their religion by followers of a controversial Hindu seer, Swamy Yashveer Maharaj. The targeted raids—led by saffron-clad men linked to Swamy Yashveer Maharaj—saw hotel and eatery staff along the Kanwar Yatra route forcibly undressed in […]

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4 d. ago Zohran Mamdani makes history as first muslim nominee for NYC mayor

Zohran Mamdani has officially become the Democratic candidate for New York City mayor, defeating former Governor Andrew Cuomo in a major political upset. The final primary results, announced Tuesday, showed Mamdani winning 56% of the vote after ranked-choice counting. Cuomo, who hoped to return to politics after a scandal, conceded early on election night. Mamdani, […]

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4 d. ago BTS set to make grand comeback with new album and global tour in 2026

NEW YORK – Global K-pop sensation BTS has officially announced their long-awaited return with a brand-new album and a world tour, set for spring 2026. This marks their first group project in nearly four years. The announcement came during a live broadcast on Weverse, where all seven members — Jin, RM, V, Jimin, J-Hope, Jung […]

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4 d. ago US pauses some missile shipments to Ukraine amid stockpile concerns

The Pentagon has temporarily stopped sending certain air defense missiles and precision weapons to Ukraine due to low stock levels, according to sources familiar with the decision. This slowdown affects some of the weapons promised by the previous US administration. Among the delayed shipments are air defense interceptors, which Ukraine uses to defend against Russian […]

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4 d. ago Pakistan assumes UN security council presidency, renews call for Kashmir resolution

Pakistan has officially taken over the presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the month of July, with Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad calling for urgent attention to the Kashmir dispute. Speaking at a press conference in New York, he emphasized that the decades-old issue continues to fuel tensions between Pakistan and India and […]

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4 d. ago ‘Another Milestone’: Pakistan assumes rotating presidency of UNSC

Pakistan takes on this responsibility with humility, conviction and profound commitment to UN Charter: FM Dar Ambassador Kamran Akhtar also elected as President of 53rd session of UNIDO NEW YORK: Pakistan achieved another milestone on the diplomatic front as Islamabad assumed the rotating presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the month of […]

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