Modi faces challenge from activists over surveillance at India youth protest
By Reuters
NEW DELHI: Indian activists are challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government over the use of AI-powered surveillance used at the largest youth protest...
7.1-magnitude earthquake hits Japan’s Kumamoto, injures 50 and knocks out power
TOKYO: A major earthquake rocked Japan's southern Kumamoto prefecture on Tuesday, knocking out power to thousands of homes, rupturing roads and injuring at least...
Trump says US and Tehran having ‘good talks’ as drones hit Iran’s neighbours
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said on Monday the United States was having "good talks" with Iran and there was a chance of a deal...
‘The fear killed her’: How an exam scandal in India sparked a student uprising
By Reuters
NEW DELHI: The prospect of retaking one of India's most competitive exams was so daunting for 19-year-old Sheikh Sana that a day before...
Chinese, Pakistani educational institutions to boost academic, cultural relations
By APP
BEIJING: Lahore Chinese International Academy (LCIA) and the University of Management and Technology (UMT) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to deepen collaboration...
Modi’s education minister quits as jubilant Indian youth protesters claim victory
By Reuters
NEW DELHI: India's education minister resigned on Saturday, handing a major victory to youth protesters whose street protests over examination paper leaks had...
ANF arrests 10 suspects, seizes over 31kg narcotics in nationwide operations
RAWALPINDI: The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) conducted eight operations across the country and arrested 10 suspects, including a woman and recovered 31.338 kilograms(kgs) of narcotics...
Pakistan, Uzbekistan discuss expanding trade, investment and regional connectivity
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's newly appointed Ambassador to Uzbekistan, Muhammad Mudassir Tipu, presented a copy of his Letter of Credentials to Uzbekistan's Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov...
Trump threatens ‘major military punishment’ for Iran after Houthi attacks on Saudi oil tankers
By Reuters
DUBAI: U.S. President Donald Trump promised "major military punishment" for Iran and its Houthi allies after the Yemeni fighters struck two Saudi oil...
Japan upgrades 20 girls’ schools in rural Sindh under ¥1.686bn grant project
ISLAMABAD: The Government of Japan on Thursday provided grant assistance of 1,686 million Japanese Yen to upgrade 20 primary girls’ schools into elementary schools...
