Islamabad,— Pakistan’s federal Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar issued an apology to the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in parliament on Monday after remarks by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz sparked tensions within the ruling coalition. Speaking during a National Assembly session, Tarar described the dispute as an “in-house matter,” stressing that political disagreements were natural…
Ottawa,— The Canadian government has officially designated India’s Bishnoi gang as a terrorist organization, ordering the freezing of its bank accounts and the confiscation of its properties within Canada. Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree announced the decision, stating that the Bishnoi gang was responsible for spreading fear and intimidation within diaspora communities, and was linked…
KARACHI (International News Desk) — Pakistan’s anti-corruption authorities have opened an inquiry into the Sindh Textbook Board after allegations surfaced of serious irregularities in the awarding of multi-billion-rupee contracts for school textbooks. According to investigative sources, textbook printing contracts worth nearly 5 billion rupees for the 2025–26 academic year were allegedly handed to favored publishers,…
Islamabad — A local court in Islamabad has formally framed charges against lawyer and human rights activist Imaan Mazari, daughter of former federal minister Shireen Mazari, and her husband in a case linked to a controversial tweet. Prosecutors argued that the couple’s statements on social media undermined the reputation of state institutions. The indictment was…
Ankara/Jerusalem (International Desk) — The Global Solidarity Flotilla, carrying humanitarian aid for Palestinians in Gaza, is expected to reach the besieged enclave today. The flotilla consists of several vessels with volunteers and activists from multiple countries on board, aiming to deliver food, medicine, and essential supplies to civilians facing shortages under the blockade. Israeli authorities…
Washington, (International Desk) — U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that his administration will impose a 100% tariff on all foreign films produced abroad and imported into the United States. “We will apply a 100% tariff on every foreign film sent to America,” Trump declared, framing the move as part of his broader economic agenda….
Ottawa, (International Desk) — Canada has officially declared an Indian gang with alleged ties to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) a terrorist organization, following investigations into the killing of prominent Sikh leader and Canadian citizen Hardeep Singh Nijjar. According to Canadian police, India orchestrated and directed Nijjar’s assassination with the help of the Lawrence…
Dhaka, (International Desk) — Violent protests broke out in Bangladesh following the gang rape of a tribal girl, leaving at least three people dead. Authorities have imposed a curfew in the affected areas to contain the unrest. According to officials, enraged demonstrators set fire to homes, shops, and business centers. Security forces clashed with protesters,…
“We reject recent peace proposals,” says resistance group Gaza, Sept 30 (International Desk) — Hamas has categorically rejected the idea of allowing any foreign entity to govern Gaza under proposed peace initiatives. In an official statement, the group declared, “We have not received the plan that is being discussed, but we reject certain peace proposals…
“My peace plan has the support of all Arab nations,” U.S. President says at joint press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Washington, Sept 30 (International Desk) — U.S. President Donald Trump, alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, announced a proposed ceasefire plan for Gaza during a White House press conference. Calling it a “historic day…
