80 m. ago US envoy pushes for Hezbollah disarmament amid rising Israeli strikes in Lebanon

A US envoy, Thomas Barrack, met Lebanese officials in Beirut on Monday to discuss a plan aimed at fully disarming Hezbollah within four months. This comes as Israel escalated air strikes and launched a cross-border ground assault against the group. Lebanese officials see Israel’s recent military actions as an effort to increase pressure on Hezbollah. […]

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95 m. ago Afghan border faces emergency as thousands return from Iran ahead of deadline

Tens of thousands of undocumented Afghans rushed back home from Iran in recent days, creating a crisis at border points, especially at Islam Qala in Herat province. Iran had set a July 6 deadline for undocumented Afghans to leave, impacting millions of migrants who had been living in the country for years. According to the […]

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1 hour ago Ceasefire proposal gains momentum as Netanyahu heads to white house

Fresh details have surfaced about a proposed Gaza ceasefire deal, just as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu prepares for high-level talks at the White House. The plan outlines a 60-day ceasefire period during which Hamas would release hostages and Israel would pull back its forces. The document, shared with the Associated Press by multiple sources, […]

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2 h. ago Israel strikes Houthi targets in Yemen ports and power plant

Israel launched airstrikes on Monday targeting Houthi positions in three Yemeni ports and a power plant, marking its first attack on Yemen in nearly a month. According to the Israeli military, the strikes hit Hodeidah, Ras Isa, and Salif ports, along with the Ras Qantib power station. The military stated the operation was in response […]

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3 h. ago India’s another major role in ICC as Sanjog Gupta appointed its CEO

DUBAI – The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday appointed Indian media executive Sanjog Gupta as its new Chief Executive

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5 h. ago Trump threatens BRICS over criticism of US, Israel for attacks on Iran

WASHINGTON  – US President Donald Trump on Monday issued a warning to the BRICS alliance following its condemnation of American

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5 h. ago Ceasefire talks between Israel,  Hamas in Doha end without breakthrough

DOHA – The first round of indirect ceasefire negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian resistance group Hamas concluded in Doha

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22 h. ago Pesticide delays threaten cotton and rice crops, warns crop body

The Pakistan Crop Protection Association (PCPA) has raised serious concerns over delays in pesticide registration and import approvals, warning that these issues could severely impact farmers during crucial cropping seasons. In a letter sent to the Ministry of National Food Security and Research, PCPA Executive Director Muhammad Sarwar Rahi stated that ongoing delays at the […]

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22 h. ago CM lauds Punjab Police, CTD for crushing terror plot near Taunsa

  Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz Sharif has congratulated Punjab Police and the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) for their

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24 h. ago Iran hit five Israeli military bases with ballistic missiles, says UK report

LONDON: Iranian ballistic missiles struck five Israeli military bases during the 12-day war last month, according to a detailed report by the British newspaper The Telegraph, citing satellite data from Oregon State University. Israel usually censors information about attacks on military and sensitive sites, fearing it could help Iran improve missile targeting. However, the report […]

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24 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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26 h. ago Israel rejects Hamas conditions as ceasefire talks move to Qatar

Israel is sending a delegation to Qatar for negotiations on a possible ceasefire and hostage deal, despite rejecting key changes proposed by Hamas. The Israeli Prime Minister’s Office said Hamas’ adjustments to the U.S.-backed plan were “not acceptable,” though discussions would continue. The talks aim to finalize a 60-day truce in Gaza, as proposed by […]

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37 h. ago Lizzo shuts down Ozempic speculations; spills secrets of her dramatic transformation

Grammy-winning singer Melissa Viviane Jefferson, aka Lizzo, has shut down the speculations around her using infamous weight-loss drug, Ozempic, as she spilt all the secrets behind her dramatic transformation. Lizzo, who has repeatedly denied using any sort of weight-loss drugs to reach her goal of 16% body fat loss, has now shared all the work […]

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44 h. ago Eight terrorists killed as Punjab CTD foils major terror attacks in Taunsa, Bahawlpur

LAHORE: The Punjab Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) said on Saturday it had killed eight terrorists in two different operations in Taunsa and Bahawalpur. The CTD said that five terrorists were killed and successfully thwarted a terror plot in Taunsa Sharif in a “major counter-terrorism breakthrough”. There has been a recent uptick in terror attacks in Pakistan over the […]

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45 h. ago Hamas open to immediate ceasefire talks as Gaza death toll rises

Hamas has announced its readiness to begin talks “immediately” on a Gaza ceasefire based on a US-backed plan. The statement followed consultations with other Palestinian factions and marked a potential shift in the ongoing 21-month conflict. Hamas expressed willingness to negotiate a mechanism to implement the truce proposal. Meanwhile, Israel has yet to make a […]

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47 h. ago OPEC+ speeds up oil production: 548,000 barrels per day added for august

OPEC+ has decided to increase oil production by 548,000 barrels per day (bpd) in August. The move comes after recent market disruptions caused by U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran. This is OPEC+’s first meeting since those events and reflects a major shift in their strategy. The group, which includes Saudi Arabia, Russia, and six […]

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47 h. ago “Sanctity lost”: Khaled Anam slams commercialisation of muharram content

Veteran actor and singer Khaled Anam has expressed serious concern over how Muharram is being presented in today’s media. Speaking on the Off The School podcast, he criticised the trend of turning religious content like naats and nohas into commercial, glamour-filled productions. He said the deep emotional and spiritual meaning of Muharram is being lost. […]

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47 h. ago Trump: Iran has not agreed to nuclear inspections or enrichment ban

US President Donald Trump stated that Iran has not accepted international nuclear inspections nor agreed to halt uranium enrichment. Speaking aboard Air Force One, Trump claimed Iran’s nuclear programme had been “set back permanently” but warned it could restart operations at new locations. He added that Iran’s efforts to resume enrichment would be a serious […]

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48 h. ago After İmamoğlu, Erdoğan’s govt targets more CHP leaders in southern Turkey

On Saturday morning, Turkish authorities arrested three more mayors from the main opposition party, the Republican People’s Party (CHP), deepening political tensions in the country. CHP officials condemned the move, calling it “political revenge” by President Erdoğan’s government. According to French news agency AFP, the arrests are linked to a corruption case that previously led […]

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53 h. ago UN nuclear inspectors exit Iran amid rising military tensions

Inspectors from the UN’s nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), have safely departed Iran and returned to Vienna, according to an official statement from the agency. The IAEA is now calling for the urgent restoration of monitoring and verification activities in Iran, which were halted after Iran formally suspended cooperation last Wednesday. The […]

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