Islamabad – Pakistan’s Defense Minister Khawaja Asif confirmed that around 1,600 Pakistani troops are currently stationed in Saudi Arabia, highlighting the long history of defense cooperation between the two countries. Speaking on a private TV program, Asif noted that previously several thousand troops were deployed, and for the first time, defense collaboration has been formalized…
Tehran – Iran has announced the dispatch of 60 tons of relief supplies to assist flood-affected communities in Pakistan. Babak Mahmoudi, head of Search and Rescue Operations at Iran’s Red Crescent Society, confirmed that the aid is ready for immediate shipment.
Tehran – Iran’s National Security Chief stated that the United States has demanded Tehran limit the range of its missiles to 500 kilometers. He emphasized that no Iranian will ever accept such a “humiliating and absurd” condition.
Quetta, Pakistan – The Jafar Express, traveling from Peshawar to Quetta, derailed after an explosion on the tracks between Digari Cross Superintendent and Saryab railway stations. The blast occurred approximately 30 to 45 minutes before the derailment. Railway sources reported that five carriages, including the engine, went off the rails, but no casualties have been…
A man accused of plotting to shoot former President Donald Trump at his Florida golf course last year has been convicted in a U.S. federal court. He now faces a potential life sentence in prison.
The Board of Directors declared a final cash dividend of Rs 5.00 per share (50%), bringing the total payout for the year to Rs 15.05 per share (150.5%) — the highest annual dividend in the Company’s history. OGDC contributed Rs 264 billion to the national exchequer and achieved foreign exchange savings of US$3.192 billion. During…
New Delhi, The Indian military announced plans to carry out its largest-ever drone warfare exercise, dubbed “Cold Start”, in the first week of October. According to Air Marshal Rakesh Sinha, the exercise will test both drone and counter-drone systems, with participation from defense industry experts and researchers. The operation aims to strengthen India’s air defense…
The Hague, — European authorities have taken down a large-scale cryptocurrency fraud operation that defrauded more than 100 victims of at least €100 million, the EU’s judicial agency Eurojust said Tuesday. Coordinated raids in Spain, Portugal, Italy, Romania and Bulgaria led to the arrest of five suspects, including the alleged ringleader of the network. Officials…
Abu Dhabi — Pakistan secured a crucial victory in the Asia Cup T20 Super Four stage, defeating Sri Lanka by five wickets at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium on Tuesday. Chasing a target of 134 runs, Pakistan recovered from an early collapse at 80 for 5 to seal the win in the 18th over. Mohammad…
Islamabad,— Pakistan’s Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee announced Tuesday that the crescent for Rabi al-Thani 1447 AH was not sighted anywhere in the country. Committee chairman Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad said after a nationwide meeting in Islamabad that testimonies from across Pakistan did not confirm the sighting of the new moon. As a result, the Ministry of…
