Caught between a wavering US and an anxious neighbourhood, Japan is done apologising for building its military back up Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands during a signing ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Photo: REUTERS Japan on Thursday dismissed criticism from China and Russia over…
‘Until the United States restores full freedom of navigation for vessels travelling to and from Iran, says IRGC A map showing the Strait of Hormuz, also known as Madiq Hurmuz, and 3D printed oil barrels are seen in this illustration taken March 26, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has stated on…
Actor shares relatable posts on mood swings, childbirth fears, says she misses pre-pregnancy body Actor Ushna Shah, who is expecting her first child with husband Hamza Amin, gained attention on Instagram after sharing a series of relatable pregnancy-related posts. Taking to her Instagram story, Ushna shared a collection of memes referencing the emotional and physical changes women…
DERA ISMAIL KHAN: At least four police personnel were martyred after terrorists rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into the Fateh Khel police checkpoint in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Bannu district late Saturday night, triggering a massive blast that completely destroyed the post and left several personnel feared trapped under the debris. According to initial reports, terrorists belonging to the…
Creative genius Zahid Khan of Kuki Concepts has come up with a festive bridal collection titled ‘Iqbal’. The collection is inspired by the poetry of Shayer-e-Mashriq, Allama Iqbal. The festive collection has beautiful pieces from bridal lengha cholis, shararas and saris to Jodhpur pajamas and vintage poth silk doshallahs. The festive collection by KUKI presents…
Prosecutors said Sharifullah helped the Islamic State group’s Afghanistan affiliate VIRGINIA: A federal jury in Virginia on Wednesday convicted an Afghan man of conspiring to provide material support to a terrorist organization in connection with the 2021 suicide bombing at Kabul airport that killed 13 US service members and about 160 Afghan civilians. But the…
NDMA reports Punjab worst hit with 47 deaths since June 26, Karachi on alert as showers expected The nationwide death toll from the year’s monsoon season climbed to 126 from June 26 to August 1, while the number of injured rose to 404, according to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). The main cause of…
US delegation led by JD Vance set to arrive Official confirmation from Iran still awaited Efforts afoot to ensure ISLAMABAD: Islamabad is set to host the second round of high-stakes talks between Iran and the United States after the White House on Sunday announced that an American delegation led by Vice President JD Vance will…
Arrested terrorist alleges Afghanistan-based banned outfit planned assault with help from local facilitators Five cases have been registered by the Sindh Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in connection with the terrorist attack on a Rangers transport company in Karachi’s Gulistan-e-Jauhar, in which three Rangers personnel were martyred. Investigators said an arrested terrorist claimed the attackers belonged to the banned…
The weather of Lahore delivered a pleasant relief to its residents as heavy rain and hail brought down the temperature on Wednesday. Areas including Mall Road, Jail Road, and Gulberg experienced heavy downpour accompanied by gusty winds, turning the weather cool and pleasant. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) weather monitoring report issued at 3:30pm stated…