US Senate Democrats block $1.15 trillion defense bill over Iran war objections
By Reuters
WASHINGTON: U.S. Senate Democrats blocked a $1.15 trillion annual defense policy bill on Tuesday, citing frustration with the Iran war and President Donald...
US launches new round of strikes against Iran as escalation threatens shipping
DUBAI: The U.S. said it had begun a new wave of strikes against Iran on Wednesday after reimposing a naval blockade of Iranian ports,...
How safe are journalists covering natural disasters in Gilgit-Baltistan?
By Zakir Baltistani
For a few terrifying moments, Mohammad Hussain Azad believed he might never make it home alive. He was covering the aftermath of...
NA panel expresses concern over poor internet services
By APP
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication on Tuesday expressed serious concern over the unsatisfactory state of internet services...
Fazlur Rehman’s remarks insult sacrifices of martyrs, says defence minister
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif strongly criticised the statement made by Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, terming it highly irresponsible...
Houthis fire missiles at Saudi Arabia, breaking years of calm
RIYADH: Yemen's Houthi movement fired missiles at Saudi Arabia after accusing the kingdom of bombing an airport under their control on Monday, breaking a...
Iran says it struck US air base in Jordan, US military ends five hours...
DUBAI: A U.S. air base in Jordan was targeted by Iranian ballistic missiles on Tuesday, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said, while calling on...
Oil prices jump over 4% as renewed U.S.-Iran strikes threaten Strait of Hormuz shipping
SINGAPORE: Oil prices surged over 4% on Monday as energy shipments via the Strait of Hormuz remained under threat, with the U.S. and Iran...
Mushaal pays tribute to July 13 martyrs, urges global action on Kashmir
By Reuters
SLAMABAD: Chairperson Peace and Culture Organisation and wife of jailed Kashmiri freedom fighter Yasin Malik, Mushaal Hussein Mullick on Sunday paid tribute to...
Pakistan expresses condolences over death of former Qatari Amir Sheikh Hamad
By APP
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif expressed his deep grief over the passing away of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the former...
