7 h. ago Israel strikes key Syrian institutions in Damascus attack as Druze clashes continue

DAMASCUS: An Israeli airstrike hit next to the presidential palace in Syria’s capital Damascus on Wednesday, according to a Reuters witness, after the Syrian defence ministry and military headquarters were also attacked. Earlier, Israeli strikes hit near the Syrian army and defence ministry headquarters in Damascus, the state-run Alekhbariya channel reported on Telegram, after Israel’s military said it […]

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11 h. ago Israeli airstrikes hit near Syrian presidential palace and military sites

Israeli airstrikes struck areas near the presidential palace in Damascus on Wednesday, causing tension to rise in the already fragile region. A Reuters witness confirmed seeing smoke rising from the area following the attack. The airstrike was one of several launched by Israel targeting strategic sites in Syria’s capital. According to Syrian state-run television, the […]

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16 h. ago Pakistan committed to ceasefire, warns India against use of force

Dar says all disputes must be resolved via dialogue; SCO should remain a platform for regional stability   Pakistan has

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22 h. ago In meeting with Naqvi, Pezeshkian warns of attempts to divide Muslims

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday said his country attaches great importance to its relations with Pakistan. Talking to Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, who called on him in Tehran, Pezeshkian said Iran would never forget support extended by Pakistan during the war with Israel, state-run media PTV reported. The Iranian president said the Zionist regime […]

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29 h. ago India’s Double Game on Terrorism: From SCO Lectures to State

At the recent Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Tianjin, Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar made pointed remarks, emphasizing

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30 h. ago Indian opposition demands IoK governor step down after admitting ‘security failure’ in Pahalgam attack

NEW DELHI: India’s opposition parties have called for the governor of occupied Kashmir to resign with an apology to the people of the territory after he admitted to a “security failure” in the Pahalgam attack that killed 26 people. On April 22, 26 tourists were killed at a hill station in India-occupied Kashmir’s (IoK) Pahalgam. India has […]

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31 h. ago India orders boeing jet fuel switch checks after deadly crash

India’s aviation authority has ordered all airlines to inspect fuel control switches on certain Boeing aircraft after a deadly Air India crash raised concerns about possible malfunction. The move follows a preliminary investigation that showed the fuel switches may have shifted from “run” to “cutoff” shortly after takeoff. The crash, which occurred on July 12, […]

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31 h. ago Senate addresses CNIC blocks, PIA fares, polio, and student woes

The Senate session, chaired by Chairman Yousaf Raza Gilani, addressed several public issues including blocked ID cards, rising PIA fares, polio cases, and student challenges at Quaid-e-Azam University. Journalists also staged a walkout over the mistreatment of a senior journalist in Rawalpindi. Minister of State for Interior, Talal Chaudhry, responded to questions on CDA’s water […]

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33 h. ago Imran Khan finalizes senate candidates in meeting with barrister Saif

ISLAMABAD – The inside story of a recent meeting between PTI founder Imran Khan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Information Advisor Barrister Saif has surfaced, revealing key decisions on Senate nominations. The meeting took place at Adiala Jail, where Khan is currently held. According to sources, Imran Khan gave final approval for the party’s Senate candidates. During […]

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34 h. ago Astronauts from India, Poland, Hungary return after historic ISS trip

LOS ANGELES – Astronauts from India, Poland, and Hungary safely returned to Earth alongside NASA veteran Peggy Whitson, concluding the Axiom-4 mission after 18 days aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The team’s capsule, launched by SpaceX, landed in the Pacific Ocean near Southern California early Tuesday morning. The mission was organized by Texas-based Axiom […]

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34 h. ago Prince George’s Wimbledon behavior sparks debate over Royal parenting

Prince George’s recent appearance at Wimbledon sparked a mix of admiration and reflection, particularly for his calm and composed demeanor during the men’s final between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner. Despite the loss of his favorite player, Alcaraz, the 12-year-old royal maintained his dignity, showing sportsmanship by shaking hands with the winner, Sinner, and saying, […]

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35 h. ago After admitting ‘security failure’, calls grow for IoK governor’s resignation

India’s opposition parties have intensified calls for the resignation of Jammu and Kashmir’s Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, following his admission of a “security failure” in the deadly Pahalgam attack that claimed 26 lives in April. On April 22, 2025, a terrorist attack in the hill station of Pahalgam in Indian-occupied Kashmir (IoK) killed 26 tourists. […]

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55 h. ago England clinch Lord’s test in final session, beat India by 22 runs

England secured a thrilling 22-run victory over India in the third Test at the historic Lord’s Cricket Ground, taking a 2-1 lead in the five-match series. The game went down to the final session of Day 5, keeping fans on the edge of their seats till the very end. The tense finish came when England’s […]

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56 h. ago China, India leaders vow to be partners as members of Global South

BEIJING: Chinese Vice President Han Zheng on Monday met with Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in Beijing. Han said, last October, Chinese President Xi Jinping had a successful meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Kazan, leading China-India relations to a new starting point. Noting that China and India are both major developing […]

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57 h. ago Jaishankar urges China to ease border tensions, end trade curbs

India has asked China to stop trade restrictions and pull back troops from the border to improve relations. Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing on Monday. This is Jaishankar’s first visit to China since a deadly border clash in 2020. That incident caused a long standoff between the two […]

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57 h. ago Siraj fined for aggressive celebration during Lord’s test against England

Indian fast bowler Mohammed Siraj has been fined 15 percent of his match fee for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during Day 4 of the Test match against England at Lord’s. The incident occurred after Siraj dismissed England batter Ben Duckett. During his follow-through, Siraj celebrated aggressively near the departing batter and made contact, […]

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58 h. ago Islamabad court remands five foreigners for running ‘illegal’ call centre

ISLAMABAD: An Islamabad district and sessions court has granted two-day physical remand of five foreign nationals accused of operating an illegal call centre in the G-10 area of the capital. The suspects were presented in court by the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA). According to the NCCIA, the call centre was raided recently and […]

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59 h. ago India plans higher AC temperature settings to cut energy use

  BENGALURU – India is preparing to implement a new rule that would require all air conditioners sold in the country to have a minimum temperature setting of 20°C (68°F). The move is aimed at reducing power consumption in one of the world’s fastest-growing markets for cooling appliances. Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar proposed the […]

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59 h. ago Islamabad court sends five foreigners on remand for running fraud call centre

ISLAMABAD – A district and sessions court in Islamabad has granted two-day physical remand of five foreign nationals accused of operating an illegal call centre involved in online scams and financial fraud. The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) presented the suspects before the court, stating that the individuals were arrested during a raid at […]

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62 h. ago Pilot groups reject human error claims in Air India crash investigation

NEW DELHI – Two leading commercial pilot associations have strongly rejected claims that human error caused the recent Air India crash, which killed 260 people. These statements came after a preliminary report from India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) suggested the plane’s engine fuel switches were turned off during the flight. The AAIB report, released […]

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