Islamabad: Chairman Capital Development Authority (CDA) and Chief Commissioner Islamabad, Sohail Ashraf, held a detailed meeting with a delegation from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to enhance water sector reforms and development projects in the federal capital.The primary objective of the meeting was to explore further avenues of technical assistance from JICA for improving…
LondonFormer England captain Michael Vaughan has launched a stinging attack on the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), questioning why fast bowler Jofra Archer has been permitted to remain in India for the Indian Premier League (IPL) as a crucial Test series approaches.Speaking on a television programme, Vaughan raised several pointed questions about the ECB’s…
New Delhi / Washington India’s Hindu nationalist organisation Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is facing intense international scrutiny, with calls growing across multiple countries for sanctions and a formal ban over allegations of promoting anti-minority violence and extremist ideology.According to a Reuters report, the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has recommended imposing a…
BerlinGermany is on course to fall short of its 2030 climate goals, according to energy analysts and environmental experts, raising fresh doubts about Europe’s largest economy fulfilling its commitments under the Paris Agreement.Germany had pledged to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 65 percent compared to 1990 levels by 2030. However, current projections suggest the country…
Pakistan Former Jamaat-e-Islami chief Siraj ul Haq has delivered a sharp double-edged critique — targeting both the federal government and his own former ally, the PTI-led Khyber Pakhtunkhwa administration — in a single statement that is rapidly gaining traction on social media.Taking aim at the federal government, Siraj ul Haq said:“When the nation tells the…
Tel Aviv |By International Affairs DeskIsrael has enacted a controversial law permitting the death penalty for Palestinian prisoners, with the military’s Central Command chief Avi Bluth signing the necessary military order to extend its application to the occupied West Bank, Israeli media reported Sunday.Under the new legislation, courts are required to treat capital punishment as…
Ahmedabad, India | May 18, 2026By International Sports DeskIranian weightlifter Alireza Yousefi set a stunning new world record at the Asian Weightlifting Championships in Ahmedabad, lifting 261 kg in the clean and jerk event in the 110+kg category — and dedicated his gold medal to children killed in a missile strike on a school in…
Islamabad,Pakistan has strongly condemned the drone attack on the Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant in the United Arab Emirates carried out on May 17, 2026, expressing full solidarity with the brotherly people and Government of the UAE.In an official statement, Pakistan declared that any deliberate targeting of nuclear facilities constitutes a grave violation of international law,…
