US, Iran exchange fire in flare-up; Bessent signals more sanctions
By Reuters
WASHINGTON: U.S. forces struck two rocket launchers on Iran's Larak Island on Sunday, a U.S. official said, marking the first known American strikes...
Nepal wants technical help for flood, billions of dollars as bad weather hampers rescue
By Reuters
KATHMANDU: Nepal suspended search and rescue on Saturday due to bad weather and said it needs foreign technical help to cope with...
Rescue teams search for survivors after deadly floods hit Nepal, Tibet
By APP
ISLAMABAD: Emergency workers and helicopters scoured steep Himalayan valleys on Thursday in a desperate search for survivors after a torrent of water, mud...
PDMA issues alert as rain, thunderstorms forecast across KP
By APP
PESHAWAR: The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has issued an alert to all district administrations following a forecast of rain accompanied...
Iran urges other nations not to join new US sanctions, mediators focus on reopening...
DUBAI: Iran condemned the United States' new economic sanctions on Friday as "state terrorism" and said other countries were legally obliged not to implement...
Japan provides Rs14.8m grant for women’s vocational training institute in Chakwal
ISLAMABAD: The Government of Japan, under its Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects (GGP) Program, has decided to provide grant assistance of PKR...
Pakistan seeks strategic economic partnership with Saudi Arabia: PM
By APP
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said Pakistan was keen to elevate its economic relationship with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia...
Swat University students gain hands-on police training experience during internship
SWAT: Students of the University of Swat (UOS) completed a four-week internship at the Police Training School (PTS), Swat, gaining first-hand exposure to the...
Ayaz Sadiq stresses unity, tolerance, justice on Eid Milad-un-Nabi
By APP
ISLAMABAD: Speaker of the National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has extended felicitations to the Muslim Ummah, particularly the people of Pakistan, on the...
Swat residents protest prolonged load shedding
SWAT: Local residents on Tuesday staged a demonstration against prolonged power outages, with a large number of people gathering in Rahat Kot area of...
