UK police conduct investigation after fire erupts at Keir Starmer’s London house
London [UK]: UK Police have been carrying out an investigation after a small fire erupted at UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s north London home in the early hours of Monday morning. The London Fire Brigade was called at 1:11 am (local time) and they quickly brought the fire under control, Politico reported. Nobody was hurt […]
Pakistan: Islamabad police nominates senior leaders of Imran Khan’s party in October 4 protest case
Islamabad : Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) top leadership has been nominated by the prosecution of Islamabad police in a case related to October 4, 2024 protest. As Judicial Magistrate Shaista Kundi resumed the proceedings in the case, the prosecution submitted a challan in another case lodged at Koral Police Station on October 4, and mentioned the […]
US sanctions Iranians linked to nuclear weapons programme
Washington : The US Department of State on Monday announced sanctions against three Iranian individuals and one Iranian entity linked to Iran’s Organization of Defensive Innovation and Research (SPND), the successor to the country’s pre-2004 nuclear weapons programme, known as the Amad Project. The sanctioned parties were accused of contributing to the proliferation of weapons […]
Abdullah bin Zayed meets Foreign Minister of Iran
Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, received Abbas Araghchi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran. During the meeting held today in Abu Dhabi, the two sides discussed bilateral relations between the UAE and Iran and explored ways to strengthen them in […]
“World’s worst hunger crises”: WHO warns as 2.1 million in Gaza face starvation
Geneva: Gaza is on the verge of famine, as the ongoing blockade continues to affect the flow of humanitarian aid, including food, medicine, and essential supplies. With the entire population of 2.1 million facing hunger, and nearly half a million already in catastrophic conditions, the crisis has become the world’s worst hunger crisis, according to […]
Trump hails “total reset” with China, says relations “very, very good” after Geneva trade talks
Washington: Following trade talks in Geneva, in which the United States and China agreed to withdraw reciprocal tariffs for an initial 90-day period, US President Donald Trump described the outcome as a “total reset” in relations with China. Trump called the discussions as friendly, adding that the relationship with China is now “very, very good.” […]
Netanyahu credits Trump’s diplomatic efforts for Edan Alexander’s release after 584 days
Tel Aviv [Israel: After 584 days of Hamas captivity, Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander has returned to Israel, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu describing it as an “emotional moment.” Welcoming Alexander back, Netanyahu credited the success of the rescue to Israeli military pressure and diplomatic efforts led by US President Donald Trump, calling it “a winning […]
Foreign Expert says PM Modi’s address highlights India’s strong response to terror attack
Washington : In the wake of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s national address on Operation Sindoor, Washington DC-based South Asia analyst Michael Kugelman said that the address underscored India’s resolve to respond to terrorist threats with “decisive and robust” action and not being deterred by nuclear weapons. Kugelman further noted that the most significant part of […]
J&K administration salutes the Martyrdom of ADDC Raj Kumar Thapa, JKAS
JAMMU: Jammu and Kashmir administration expresses deep sorrow and heartfelt condolences on the martyrdom of Shri Raj Kumar Thapa, Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Rajouri, who laid down his life during cross-border shelling while serving the nation with unwavering dedication. Shri Thapa was a highly respected and committed officer known for his integrity, discipline, and […]
Aqib Javed appointed as Director of High-Performance after Hesson’s selection as Pakistan’s white-ball head coach
Islamabad: Former Royal Challengers Bengaluru director of cricket Mike Hesson has been announced as Pakistan’s white-ball head coach and Aqib Javed, who held the position on an interim basis, has been appointed as the Director of High-Performance on Tuesday. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) released a statement to confirm Hesson’s appointment. It read, “Hesson comes […]
