Israeli Strikes Kill 69 in Gaza, Including Children in School Shelter Bombing
GAZA CITY – At least 69 Palestinians, mostly women and children, were killed on Thursday by Israeli occupation forces, according to Gaza’s civil defence agency, as the Gaza war nears its 22nd month. The casualties include 15 people killed in an airstrike on
Court Orders Lion Moved to Safari Park After Shocking Attack on Children in Lahore
LAHORE – A Model Town court has directed the transfer of an African lion to a safari park after it viciously attacked three people, including two children, in a horrifying incident that took place in the Shah Di Khui area of Lahore. Judicial
Iran Reopens National Airspace After Ceasefire with Israel
TEHRAN – Iran on Thursday officially reopened its airspace, including over Tehran, following a near month-long closure due to escalating hostilities with Israel, according to state-run media. The Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reported that major airports — including Mehrabad and Imam Khomeini
Hamas Reviews Ceasefire Proposal Amid Global Pressure, Netanyahu Set for U.S. Visit
GAZA / WASHINGTON – Hamas announced Friday it is consulting with other Palestinian factions regarding a new ceasefire proposal in the ongoing Gaza war, signaling potential readiness for renewed negotiations with Israel amid escalating international pressure. The announcement came just days before Israeli
Quad Condemns Pahalgam Attack, Launches Minerals Initiative to Counter China
WASHINGTON – In a strategic gathering of the Quad alliance — comprising the United States, Japan, India, and Australia — the four nations pledged joint efforts to ensure a stable and diversified supply of critical minerals, a move seen as a direct response
Air Chief Marshal Sidhu Credits National Unity for Foiling Indian Hostility
ISLAMABAD – Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Babar Sidhu has expressed gratitude to National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq for his pivotal role in rallying national unity in the face of Indian aggression. In an official letter addressed to the Speaker, the Pakistan
PM Shehbaz Urges Regional Unity at ECO Summit; Condemns Aggression by Israel, India
TASHKENT / LAHORE – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday called on Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO) member states to enhance regional cooperation to tackle escalating climate challenges, geopolitical tensions, and economic instability. Addressing the 17th ECO Summit, PM Shehbaz emphasized the urgency of
Three Under-Custody Suspects Killed in Alleged Police Encounters in Lahore
LAHORE – In a series of alleged police encounters, three under-custody suspects were killed during separate operations conducted by the Crime Control Department (CCD) in Lahore. Officials claim the suspects were fatally shot by their own accomplices during attempts to rescue them from
Karachi Tragedy: 8 Killed, 8 Injured as Six-Storey Building Collapses in Lyari
KARACHI – At least eight people lost their lives and eight others, including three women, sustained injuries when a six-storey residential building collapsed in the Lyari area of Karachi on Friday morning. The incident occurred around 10:10 am PST (0510 GMT), causing panic
Governor Punjab Stresses Ummah Unity, Strengthening Pakistan-Iran Relations
LAHORE – Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider Khan underscored the importance of unity and solidarity within the Muslim Ummah to counter attempts aimed at destabilizing Islamic nations effectively. During a meeting with Iranian Consul General Mehran Mowahid Far at the Iranian Consulate in
