KARACHI: At least 26 people have now been confirmed dead after a devastating fire at Karachi’s Gul Plaza shopping centre, as rescue workers recovered two more bodies, including that of a child, on Monday. According to the Sindh government’s help desk, the number of missing persons has risen to 73 […]
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has received an invitation from United States President Donald Trump to join the proposed “Board of Peace” on Gaza, the Foreign Office confirmed on Sunday. Responding to media queries, Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Andrabi said Pakistan would remain engaged with international efforts aimed at peace […]
ISLAMABAD: Authorities in the federal capital have intensified operations against vehicles without M-Tag, with strict enforcement continuing at multiple checkpoints across Islamabad following the expiry of the registration deadline. Officials said M-Tag readers are fully operational at key entry and exit points of the city to identify vehicles lacking valid […]
US President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened to impose escalating tariffs on several European allies until the United States is allowed to purchase Greenland, sharply intensifying a diplomatic row with Denmark and the European Union. In a post on Truth Social, Trump announced that an additional 10% import tariff would […]
KARACHI: At least six people were killed after a massive fire broke out at Karachi’s Gul Plaza shopping mall, with officials on Sunday warning that the death toll could rise as several people are still feared trapped inside the building. The fire erupted late Saturday night at the multi-storey shopping […]
Tehreek Tahaffuz-e-Aiyeen Pakistan chief Mahmood Khan Achakzai has proposed the formation of a four-month national government to conduct transparent elections, after which power should be transferred to the winning party. Speaking to media after meeting Qaumi Awami Tehreek chief Ayaz Latif Palijo at his residence in Hyderabad on Saturday, Achakzai […]
RAWALPINDI: At least 12 terrorists were killed during a security forces operation after multiple coordinated attacks were carried out in Kharan city of Balochistan’s Kharan district, the Inter-Services Public Relations said on Friday. According to the ISPR, around 15 to 20 terrorists belonging to Fitna Al Hindustan carried out attacks […]
ISLAMABAD: Information Minister Atta Tarar has announced the return of veteran broadcaster Ishrat Fatima to Pakistan Television, where she will serve as a mentor for aspiring newscasters and broadcasters. The announcement was made during a media interaction at Fatima’s residence in Islamabad, where Tarar appeared alongside the renowned broadcaster. The […]
US President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act to deploy military forces in Minnesota, as protests intensified following a surge in immigration enforcement operations in Minneapolis. The warning came after days of clashes between residents and federal immigration agents, sparked by the fatal shooting of a […]
SEOUL: A South Korean court on Friday sentenced former president Yoon Suk Yeol to five years in prison for obstruction of justice and other offences linked to his controversial declaration of martial law and its chaotic aftermath. Judge Baek Dae-hyun of Seoul’s Central District Court ruled that Yoon deliberately blocked […]