East & South Asia
Pakistan’s Mushtaq Ahmad Khan Released After Detention by Israeli Forces
ISLAMABAD: Former Pakistani senator and delegation leader Mushtaq Ahmad Khan has been released from Israeli custody and has safely reached Jordan, according to...
Everest Blizzard Claims One Life, Hundreds Evacuated
Hundreds of trekkers stranded by a sudden and unseasonal blizzard near the eastern slopes of Mount Everest in Tibet have been rescued after...
India’s Chief Justice Targeted Amid Religious Controversy
NEW DELHI: A courtroom in India’s capital witnessed dramatic scenes on Monday when a lawyer threw his shoe at Chief Justice B.R. Gavai,...
BNP Leader Tarique Rahman Prepares Long-Awaited Return to Dhaka
Dhaka: Exiled Bangladeshi opposition leader Tarique Rahman announced on Monday that he plans to return home “soon” after 17 years in self-imposed exile...
Pakistan, Malaysia Strengthen Ties in Defense and Technology Sectors
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday announced that Pakistan and Malaysia had agreed to expand cooperation in defence, trade, and emerging technologies...
Indonesia School Building Collapse Claims 54 Lives
SIDOARJO: The death toll from the collapse of a school building in Indonesia’s East Java province has risen to 54, officials confirmed on...
ICU Fire in India’s Jaipur Leaves Six Dead, Government Orders Investigation
JAIPUR: Six critically ill patients died after a fire tore through the intensive care unit (ICU) of Jaipur’s Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital...
At least 64 killed as floods and landslides hit Nepal and India
KATHMANDU: Torrential rains have unleashed devastating landslides and floods across Nepal and neighbouring India, leaving more than 60 people dead and cutting off...
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Iran ceasefire extended by Trump to allow time for diplomatic breakthrough via Pakistan
WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD: US President Donald Trump has announced an extension of the ceasefire with Iran at the request of Pakistan, saying the move aims...
Iran warns of intensified military response if attacked by US or Israel
TEHRAN: Iran’s military has once again issued a strong warning to the United States and Israel against any act of aggression targeting the...
No Iranian advance delegation has arrived in Pakistan, diplomatic sources deny reports
ISLAMABAD: A diplomatic source in Islamabad has rejected ongoing speculation suggesting that an Iranian advance delegation has reached the federal capital. The source...
