Tragedy Strikes as Helicopter Carrying Kedarnath Pilgrims Crashes in Uttarakhand, Killing All Seven Onboard
A devastating helicopter crash early Sunday morning near Kedarnath in northern India claimed the lives of all seven people aboard, including a 23-month-old infant. The chopper, operated by Aryan Aviation Pvt Ltd, was transporting Hindu pilgrims from the revered Kedarnath temple to Guptkashi
Asim Azhar and Merub Ali Announce Amicable End to Engagement
A couple requests privacy in a heartfelt joint statement Singer Asim Azhar and actor Merub Ali have officially called off their engagement, confirming the news through a joint statement shared on Instagram Thursday. Taking to his Instagram Stories, the Raat singer addressed fans
Israel Intensifies Strikes on Iran Amid Rising Tensions; Tehran Vows Retaliation
Top Iranian military leaders and nuclear scientists killed as fears of wider regional conflict grow In a dramatic escalation of hostilities, Israel has launched a new wave of airstrikes on Iran, targeting strategic military and nuclear facilities in the cities of Tabriz and
South Africa Floods: Death Toll Climbs to 49 as Winter Storms Worsen
EASTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA – The death toll from devastating floods and winter storms in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province has risen to 49, officials confirmed on Wednesday, June 11. Among the deceased are four children and two adults whose school minibus was
Govt Approves 10% Salary Hike, 7% Pension Increase in Federal Budget 2025-26
ISLAMABAD – The federal cabinet, under the leadership of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, has approved a 10% salary increase for government employees and a 7% hike in pensions as part of the Federal Budget 2025-26, aimed at providing much-needed relief to the salaried
Govt Imposes 18% Sales Tax on Imported Solar Panels to Boost Local Industry
ISLAMABAD – In a significant policy shift aimed at promoting domestic manufacturing, the federal government has proposed an 18% sales tax on imported solar panels in the 2025-26 budget, a move designed to level the playing field between imported and locally produced solar
Pakistan Strongly Rejects Indian FM Jaishankar’s and PM Modi’s Remarks as Provocative and Baseless
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan has strongly condemned and rejected recent remarks made by Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, terming them provocative, misleading, and devoid of diplomatic dignity. In a sharply worded statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign
US CENTCOM Chief Lauds Pakistan as Key Ally in Fight Against ISIS, Dismisses Indian Pressure
“Pakistan is a reliable partner in the fight against terror” – General Michael Kurilla WASHINGTON – U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) Commander General Michael “Erik” Kurilla has praised Pakistan as an “outstanding and reliable partner” in the global fight against terrorism, particularly against ISIS-K,
Sana Mir Becomes First Pakistani Woman Inducted into ICC Hall of Fame
Former Pakistan women’s cricket captain Sana Mir has made history by becoming the first Pakistani woman to be inducted into the International Cricket Council (ICC) Hall of Fame. The prestigious honour was announced on Monday during a ceremony held ahead of the World
Specialist Batters ‘Outdated’ in T20 Cricket: Pakistan Coach Mike Hesson
Pakistan’s white-ball head coach Mike Hesson has labelled the role of specialist batters in T20 cricket as “outdated,” calling for players who can contribute in multiple disciplines and adapt to team needs. His comments come in the wake of Pakistan’s 3-0 series victory
