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Hindu businessman gunned down by unknown attackers in Pakistan's Kalat town

Feb 27, 2024, at 10:40 pm

Unknown gunmen shot dead a Hindu businessman, who was running a wine store in  Kalat town in Pakistan, on Monday.

China patrols in waters around Taiwan-controlled Kinmen Islands: Reports

Feb 27, 2024, at 12:39 am

Chinese Coast Guards said it recently conducted patrols and inspections in the waters around the Taiwan-controlled Kinmen Islands on Sunday.

Data shows 26.2 million children are currently out of school in Pakistan

Feb 27, 2024, at 12:21 am

Pakistan is witnessing a staggering crisis with over 26.2 million children currently out of school, media reports said.

Toddler dies after robbers resort to indiscriminate firing in Pakistan's Korangi

Feb 27, 2024, at 12:07 am

A toddler girl lost her life and a young woman sustained injuries after unidentified suspects opened fire during a robbery incident in Pakistan's Korangi region on Saturday.

Shehbaz Sharif emphasizes on political unity to ensure economic stability of Pakistan

Feb 26, 2024, at 11:44 pm

Shehbaz Sharif, who is a joint candidate for the PML-N-led coalition, has emphasized the need for political unity to ensure the economic stability of the country.

PML-N’s Maryam Nawaz becomes Punjab's first female CM, says she has no desire to seek 'revenge'

Feb 26, 2024, at 11:33 pm

Punjab Assembly on Monday elected  PML-N’s Maryam Nawaz as the first female chief minister of the Pakistani province, days after the general election in the nation was held amid rigging allegations.

PIA flight attendant goes missing after plane arrives in Canada from Pakistan

Feb 26, 2024, at 07:06 pm

A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight attendant went missing in Canada after the plane reached Toronto from Islamabad.

Pakistani woman mobbed after crowd mistakenly identifies Arabic texts on her kurta as Quran verses

Feb 26, 2024, at 04:25 pm

Pakistani police rescued a woman after she was mobbed by a crowd for allegedly wearing a kurta with Arabic prints, which people allegedly mistook as verses from Quran.

Karachi city council expresses concern over deteriorating street crime situation in city 

Feb 24, 2024, at 11:18 pm

The City Council of Pakistan's Karachi city recently echoed concern over the deteriorating law and order situation in the city.

Two shot dead in Pakistan in suspected 'honour killing'

Feb 24, 2024, at 11:02 pm

A woman and a man were shot dead, allegedly by the former’s father and brother,  in an instance of suspected honour killing in Pakistan's  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region, media reports said.

Kalat residents protest against gas and electricity shortage in Balochistan 

Feb 24, 2024, at 10:30 pm

Residents of Kalat region in Pakistan's Balochistan, including women and children, protested against the severe shortage of gas and electricity amid ongoing harsh winter season.

Family protests against forced marriage of minor in Pakistan

Feb 24, 2024, at 08:00 pm

Family members of a minor on Friday demonstrated against the forceful marriage of the girl in Pakistan's Khuzdar area.

Robbers create mayhem in Pakistani city, two shot dead in Orangi Town

Feb 24, 2024, at 07:34 pm

Armed robbers continue their mayhem in Pakistan's Orangi Town as two people were shot dead in the Pakistani town on Friday.

Balochistan continues to witness sit-in protests over rigging allegations in February 8 national polls 

Feb 24, 2024, at 07:14 pm

The alliance of four nationalist parties across Balochistan continued their sit-in in Balochistan against alleged rigging in the February 8 national polls on Friday.

Building fire in China leaves 15 dead

Feb 24, 2024, at 02:40 pm

At least fifteen people died after a building fire broke out Friday morning in Nanjing, capital city of east China's Jiangsu Province, the municipal government said on Saturday morning.

Gas pipeline blown up in Balochistan, service disrupted

Feb 24, 2024, at 01:45 am

Gas supply was disrupted to Mach town in Pakistan after a gas pipeline passing through the Bolan River was blown up on Wednesday.

Soldier killed, 2 injured in terrorist attack in Pakistan's KP

Feb 24, 2024, at 01:33 am

A frontier corps soldier was killed and at least two others were injured when a bomb went off in Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, police said on Friday.

Blast in Pakistan's Dera Ismail Khan leaves three hurt

Feb 24, 2024, at 12:49 am

An explosive planted on a motorcycle in Drazanda area of Pakistan's Dera Ismail Khan on Friday left at least three people injured.

Urea growers in Pakistan demonstrate against rising prices of fertilisers, demand government actions

Feb 24, 2024, at 12:18 am

Scores of urea fertiliser producers recently demonstrated outside Digri press club in Pakistan against rising prices and demanded the government to announce subsidies for essential farm inputs without delay to facilitate the agriculture sector.

Painter gunned down in Balochistan

Feb 24, 2024, at 12:08 am

Unidentified armed men gunned down a person in Panjgur district of Pakistan's Balochistan region on Wednesday.

More than 23,000 Pakistanis held in prisons abroad

Feb 23, 2024, at 02:47 pm

Pakistan's  Senate Standing Committee on Human Rights was recently informed on Tuesday that over 23,000 nationals from the South Asian country are currently languishing in foreign prisons.

Taiwan tracks 10 Chinese military aircraft, 6 naval ships

Feb 21, 2024, at 10:34 pm

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND) said it tracked 10 Chinese military aircraft and six naval vessels around Taiwan between 6 a.m. on Tuesday and 6 a.m. on Wednesday, media reports said.

Sadaf Ameer Baloch urges Pakistani authorites to ensure safe recovery of her abducted father

Feb 21, 2024, at 09:49 pm

Sadaf Ameer Baloch, the daughter of Ameer Baaksh Baloch, who went missing in 2014, is now urging authorities for the safe recovery of her father.

Terrorist killed during exchange of fire with security forces in Pakistan

Feb 21, 2024, at 09:32 pm

Pakistani security forces killed a terrorist during an exchange of fire in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Dera Ismail (DI) Khan district on Tuesday, media reports said.

Bangladesh's far-right political outfit rejects 'India Out' social media campaign

Feb 21, 2024, at 08:39 pm

Bangladesh's far-right political party Bangladesh Islami Front has negated 'India Out' social media campaign which has been circulating on social media in recent times with the potential to damage the relationship between the two neighbouring nations.

PPP, PML-N reach formal agreement to form next government in Pakistan

Feb 21, 2024, at 04:19 pm

Ending all speculations and debates, two major political parties in Pakistan have reached a formal agreement to form the next government in the country, following an election earlier this month which was mired in controversy.

8 Bangladeshi migrants drown in Mediterranean Sea

Feb 21, 2024, at 06:14 am

Dhaka: At least eight Bangladeshi nationals are among those who drowned in the Mediterranean Sea on Feb. 14, the Bangladeshi government said on Tuesday.

Enraged over unpaid wages, North Korean workers beat up Chinese factory manager to death

Feb 21, 2024, at 12:55 am

About North Korean workers who recently occupied a factory last month to protest over unpaid wages took a monitoring officer hostage, media reports said.

Women, children protest 22-hour power outage in Gilgit-Baltistan

Feb 20, 2024, at 11:35 pm

Women and children were part of the protesters who recently demonstrated against prolonged electricity load-shedding in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan region.

Police van attacked during repolling in Pakistan's Tank

Feb 20, 2024, at 09:52 pm

Armed men attacked a police armoured vehicle that was on security duty at a polling station at Kot-Azam in Tank area in Pakistan on Monday.