Pakistan: Mob beats Christian man, burns his property over alleged sacrilege of Quran
May 26, 2024, at 02:07 am
Sargodha (Pakistan): A Christian man was assaulted, and his house and factory in Pakistan's Sargodha city were set ablaze by an incensed mob over allegations of blasphemy.
Pakistan: Woman throws child in Jhelum before committing suicide
May 26, 2024, at 12:33 am
In a shocking incident, a Pakistani woman threw her preschooler child into the Jhelum River and then jumped into the swollen water channel from a bridge in Muzaffarabad on Thursday.
Large crowd attends slain Pakistani journalist Nasrullah Gadani's funeral
May 26, 2024, at 12:14 am
Pakistani journalist Nasrullah Gadani, who was shot at and wounded by armed assailants in Mirpur Mathelo a couple of days ago, died at a hospital in Karachi on Friday.
Two Christian families rescued from mob in Pakistan
May 26, 2024, at 12:08 am
Two Christian families were recovered from an enraged mob that attacked their homes in Pakistan's Sargodha region on Saturday, media reports said.
May 25, 2024, at 10:09 pm
Sri Lankan High Commissioner to India Kshenuka Dhireni Senewiratne marked the Vesak Day when he highlighted the strong bond shared between the two countries.
Pakistan Army says 29 terrorists killed along Afghanistan border
May 24, 2024, at 11:21 pm
The Pakistani Army on Friday said 29 terrorists were killed during a series of operations along the Pak-Afghan border over the past month, media reports said.
PM Shehbaz Sharif invites Chinese firm to invest in Pakistani mining sector
May 24, 2024, at 11:18 pm
Inviting more investments from Beijing, Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif has asked Chinese firm MCC Tongsin Resources to invest in the mining sector of the country.
Embassy of India in Nepal celebrate Buddha Jayanti in Lumbini
May 24, 2024, at 11:11 pm
To celebrate Buddha Jayanti, the Embassy of India in Nepal organised a number of events in Lumbini on May 22 in collaboration with the Lumbini Development Trust and the Lumbini Buddhist University.
Afghanistan is ‘not a hopeless crisis’, top UN aid official says
May 24, 2024, at 10:46 pm
The international community cannot abandon Afghanistan, a senior UN aid official said on Thursday, urging continued engagement and support for the population.
China begins military drills around Taiwan as 'strong punishment' for separatist acts
May 23, 2024, at 07:19 pm
Beijing/IBNS: China has begun its military drills around Taiwan as a "strong punishment" for the separatist acts in the island, media reports said.
Child dies after portion of school verandah collapses in Pakistan
May 22, 2024, at 12:40 am
A child died and nine other schoolchildren were injured after the verandah of a private school collapsed in Pakistan's Kalarwali Pull region.
Pakistani power consumers may need to pay more as govt plans to hike tariff by Rs. 3.49 per unit
May 22, 2024, at 12:29 am
On account of fuel charges adjustment (FCA) for April 2024, Pakistani power consumers might witness a major rise in tariff by Rs 3.49 per unit, media reports said.
Car runs over sleeping protesters in Islamabad, two die
May 22, 2024, at 12:16 am
At least two persons died and four others were hurt after a speeding car ran over participants of a protest sit-in on the edge of Red Zone in Islamabad on Monday, media reports said.
Antony Blinken wishes Lai Ching-te as he is sworn-in as Taiwanese President
May 21, 2024, at 12:34 am
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday congratulated President Lai Ching-te of Taiwan after he was sworn in as Taiwan's new President.
Sri Lankan MP V Radhakrishnan says 60 percent of tourists visiting the Island Nation are from India
May 20, 2024, at 11:09 pm
Sri Lankan MP V Radhakrishnan has said Indian tourists make up 60 percent of the tourists who visit the Island Nation.
China: Knife attack at a primary school in Jiangxi leaves 2 persons dead
May 20, 2024, at 10:46 pm
At least two people died and 10 others were injured in a knife attack at a primary school in China's Jiangxi province, media reports said.
Radical Islamists continue to 'target' Sikh communities in Europe
May 20, 2024, at 10:21 pm
In recent weeks, a disturbing and dangerous online conflict has emerged between Sikh and Muslim communities in Europe.
Pakistan: Locals in Mardan threat protest over unannounced power cuts
May 20, 2024, at 02:52 am
Locals in Pakistan's Mardan region said they would protest against Peshawar Electric Supply Company from Friday if they do not stop unannounced loadshedding.
Pakistan: 14 dengue patients die in Turbat, locals blame authority for outbreak
May 20, 2024, at 02:39 am
A section of Pakistan is witnessing a dengue outbreak with 14 people losing their lives due to the disease in Turbat region, media reports said.
11th Panchen Lama: Exiled Tibetans demonstrate in Dharamshala demanding release of spiritual leader
May 20, 2024, at 02:25 am
Exiled Tibetans of Dharamshala on Friday demonstrated in the city to demand the release of spiritual leader 11th Panchen Lama.
Several Pakistani students injured during mob violence in Bishkek
May 19, 2024, at 12:15 am
Several Pakistani students were injured in mob violence around student hostels in Kyrgyzstan’s capital Bishkek, media reports said.
Pakistani police recover five abducted transpersons
May 18, 2024, at 11:49 pm
Pakistani police have rescued five Okara-based transpersons 30 hours after they were abducted by a group of robbers.
Clashes between Afghanistan, Pakistan military along Durand Line leaves five dead
May 18, 2024, at 10:36 pm
At least five people died after Islamic Emirate forces and Pakistani military clashed along Durand Line in Afghanistan's Paktia region recently.
Afghanistan: Three Spanish nationals die in Bamyan shooting
May 18, 2024, at 03:42 pm
At least four people, including three Spanish nationals, died in a shooting incident in Central Afghanistan on Friday, media reports said.
Pakistan: Dera women, residents protest excessive load shedding in Chota Lahor tehsil
May 18, 2024, at 01:29 am
Dera women and residents of Chota Lahor tehsil in Pakistan recently blocked road to demonstrate against excessive load shedding in the region.
Pakistan: CM Sarfraz Bugti's friend gunned down in Balochistan
May 18, 2024, at 12:38 am
At least three men, including a close friend of the chief minister, were gunned down by unknown men in Pakistan's Balochistan on Tuesday, media reports said.
May 17, 2024, at 11:38 pm
Family members of a seven-year-old rape victim in Pakistan demonstrated outside the National Institute of Child Health when they expressed dissatisfaction over the medical treatment the minor girl is receiving in the hospital.
Pakistan: Firing incident leaves two police personnel injured
May 17, 2024, at 11:35 pm
A firing incident in Pakistan's South Waziristan left two police personnel injured recently, media reports said.
May 16, 2024, at 08:07 pm
New Delhi/Karachi/IBNS: Pakistani lawmaker Syed Mustafa Kamal has lauded India's mission to the Moon while slamming the deplorable situation in Karachi during an address to Parliament on Wednesday.
Pakistani women storm into DI Khan grid station to demonstrate against prolonged power cut
May 15, 2024, at 11:35 pm
A large number of women, who were demonstrating against prolonged powercut, stormed into a grid station in DI Khan region of Pakistan recently, media reports said on Wednesday.