France: Begins sending humanitarian aid airdrops to Gaza.
PARIS(Web Desk) France on Friday started to air-drop 40 tonnes of humanitarian aid to Gaza as it urged Israel to allow full access to the area which it said was slipping into famine. “Faced with the absolute urgency, we have just conducted a
Indonesian president pardons two political rivals
JAKARTA:(Web Desk)Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has pardoned a former trade minister and a senior politician from an opposition party. Prabowo granted amnesty to Hasto Kristiyanto, the secretary general of parliament’s largest party, the Indonesian Democratic Party of Struggle (PDIP), Law Minister Supratman Andi
Flash flood alert issued in DG Khan, Rajanpur: PDMA
LAHORE The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued a flash flood alert for low to moderate flooding in hill torrents across parts of southern Punjab. According to the alert, there is a risk of flash flooding in the hill torrents of Dera
Punjab: Parks declared no-smoking zones, notification issued
Lahore:The Government of Punjab has officially designated all public parks—including those run by local authorities and the provincial Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA)—as no-smoking zones, reinforcing health protection guidelines across the province. This directive, issued in line with the Prohibition of Smoking and
Pakistan makes a winning start at the World Junior Squash Championship
Cairo: Pakistan made a triumphant start to the World Junior Team Squash Championship, winning both of its matches. The national junior team easily defeated Kuwait 0-3 after Brazil in its opening group match.On the first day of the World Junior Squash Team Championship,
President Zardari awards Nishan-e-Imtiaz to USCENTCOM commander
SLAMABAD:President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday conferred the prestigious Nishan-e-Imtiaz (Military) on General Michael E. Kurilla, Commander of United States Central Command (USCENTCOM), during a formal ceremony at Aiwan-e-Sadr. The honour was awarded in recognition of General Kurilla’s exemplary military service and his
End of ‘Fitna-ul-Hindustan’ Terrorists Marks a Tragic Death: Mohsin Naqvi, Sarfaraz Bugti
Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Federal Minister for Narcotics Control Sarfaraz Bugti have declared the recent elimination of key militants involved in the so-called “Fitna-ul-Hindustan” network a “tragic death” for terrorism in the region. The ministers praised security forces for a “decisive
Pakistan hosts defence chiefs from US, Central Asia for landmark security talks
Rawalpindi:Pakistan on Saturday hosted the Central & South Asia Chiefs of Defence Conference in Islamabad, bringing together senior military officials from the United States, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. This high-level multilateral dialogue, themed “Strengthening Bonds, Securing Peace”, marks a pivotal moment for
Gareth Ward found guilty of rape
Sydney:New South Wales MP Gareth Ward has been found guilty of sexually abusing two young men in separate incidents in 2013 and 2015. The Kiama-based independent member was convicted by a jury on four charges: three counts of indecent assault and one count
Hackers Leak 72K User Images from Women-Only ‘Tea’ Dating Safety Platform
A dating safety app that allows women to do background checks on men and anonymously share “red flag” behaviour has been hacked, exposing thousands of members’ images, posts and comments. Tea Dating Advice, a US-based women-only app with 1.6 million users, said there