BALTOPS exercise, scheduled from June 4 to June 20, to involve around 20 vessels from 15 countries NATO and the United States-led naval drills are set to begin this week in the Baltic Sea with reduced forces compared to last year, broadcaster TVP World reported on Wednesday. “In this period, it is a sign of…
Seoul pushes for expanded uranium enrichment, reprocessing rights for nuclear-powered submarines by mid-2030s US President Donald Trump meets with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation leaders’ summit in Gyeongju, South Korea, on October 29, 2025. PHOTO: REUTERS South Korea and the United States held inaugural talks this week to discuss nuclear cooperation under a…
Fans, celebrities respond with own experiences of grief, loss after actor opens up in heartfelt Instagram video Actor and digital creator Romaisa Khan took to social media to share a meaningful message about the fear of death and the importance of cherishing loved ones, a message that resonated deeply with many online. Khan shared a…
Inflatable canvas structure creating rocky effect around Paris’ oldest bridge reportedly damaged by strong winds View of the damaged canvas of the temporary artwork “La Caverne du Pont Neuf” (The Pont Neuf Cave), conceived by French street artist JR as a tribute to Christo and Jeanne-Claude on the Pont Neuf bridge, after strong winds in…
Ground-floor restaurant suspected as cause of blaze as over 40 rescued, shifted to nearby hospitals for treatment At least 21 people were killed in a fire at a hotel in Delhi on Wednesday, police said, in one of the worst such incidents in the national capital in recent years. The hotel was located in Malviya…
Pakistan on Tuesday expressed grave concern over the deteriorating security and humanitarian situation in Lebanon, warning that ongoing Israeli military operations are causing mass civilian suffering and undermining peace efforts, according to a statement delivered at an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council on the recent situation in Lebanon. Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the…
Trade agency says it will impose additional duties of 12.5% on remaining 45 countries it investigates A recent study ranks Pakistan as having the second-highest tariff cascading structure globally, after Egypt. photo: file The Trump administration on Tuesday proposed imposing additional duties of 10% or 12.5% on imports from 60 economies after determining their failures…
US CENTCOM says all attacks failed and that US forces remained ready to repel ‘unwarranted Iranian aggression’ Smoke billows from southern Lebanon, following Israeli strikes, as seen from Nabatieh, Lebanon, June 2, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS Gulf hostilities flared anew on Wednesday, with the US military saying Iranian missile attacks on Bahrain, Kuwait and other regional targets were…
. RAWALPINDI: Former interior minister and AML chief Sheikh Rashid Ahmed is planning to restart legal practice after a gap of 50 years. Rashid, who was regarded as one of the key allies of former prime minister Imran Khan, applied to the District Bar Association Rawalpindi for the restoration of his law license, seeking reinstatement…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chairs a progress review meeting on sectoral reforms in Islamabad. photo: nni ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed all ministries to ensure “meaningful expert consultation” for modern technologies’ integration across various sectors of the economy. Chairing a high-level review meeting on policy measures and reforms aimed at boosting investment…