The UN says hundreds of civilians and unarmed fighters may have been executed in Sudan, a war crime This handout picture released by the Sudanese Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on October 30, 2025, shows RSF members reportedly detaining a fighter known as Abu Lulu (L) in El-Fasher, in war-torn Sudan’s western Darfur region. — Rapid…
CM inducts Shafi Ullah Jan as Special Assistant, Meena Khan Afridi takes charge of Local Government portfolio The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government has formally assigned portfolios to the newly formed 13-member cabinet, which took oath a day earlier. According to an official notification issued by the Administration Department following the chief minister’s approval, ten members of the…
Says Gilgit-Baltistan is Pakistan’s crown, northern gateway, and symbol of lasting friendship with China President Asif Ali Zardari addresses the central ceremony marking the 78th Independence Day of Gilgit-Baltistan. Photo: PID President Asif Ali Zardari has said that the freedom enjoyed by the people of Gilgit-Baltistan serves as a reminder of the unfinished struggle of…
The blast happened hours after a house under construction was hit by an explosive device Shooting incident occurredin Vorizia, Heraklion, Crete. PHOTO: Stefanos Rapanis/Eurokinissi/ the national herald website GREECE: At least two people died and several were injured on Saturday, state media reported, in a shooting on the Greek island of Crete suspected to be…
Fisherman Ejaz Mallah was arrested by Pakistani authorities after being coerced by Indian intelligence to spy for them Minister for Information Attaullah Tarar speaks alongside Minister of State for Interior Talal Chaudhry during a press conference at the Press Information Department on Saturday. Photo: PID A Pakistani fisherman allegedly recruited by Indian intelligence to carry…
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan attends Outreach/BRICS Plus format session at the BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia on October 24, 2024. PHOTO: AP ISTANBUL: Turkey will on Monday host a meeting of foreign ministers from Muslim countries to discuss a US peace plan for Gaza, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said. Fidan told reporters on Friday…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, wearing traditional attire, prays after unveiling the plaque for a branch of the Danish School in Chitral. Photo: INP PESHAWAR: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday vowed to extend full cooperation to the provincial government of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) to maintain peace and eliminate terrorism from the province. Addressing a public gathering…
China accuses Pete Hegseth of sowing division in Asia in speech ‘filled with provocations’. PHOTO: NEWSWEEK KUALA LUMPUR: US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth held talks on Friday with counterparts from China and India, among a series of face-to-face meetings at an ASEAN defence summit in Malaysia as Washington seeks to boost its influence and regional…
Pakistan warns ceasefire not ‘open ended’; Terms Istanbul understanding ‘interim’ deal Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif and Afghan Defence Minister Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob Mujahid shake hands following the signing of a ceasefire agreement mediated by Qatar and Turkey in Doha on October 19. Photo: Reuters ISLAMABAD: Pakistan may have welcomed the understanding reached with Afghanistan…
LAHORE: Pakistan’s fashion and textile industry is stepping into a new era of global engagement as the BRICS+ Fashion Summit 2025 in Moscow opens fresh opportunities for trade diversification and cultural diplomacy. The event, endorsed by more than 50 of the world’s leading fashion weeks, has provided a vital platform for countries like Pakistan to…
