LAHORE: Police have arrested four suspects in connection with the alleged gang rape of two sisters in Lahore’s Sundar area, officials said. A fifth suspect remains at large. The incident reportedly involved five men identified as Qasim, Umair Jatt, Ali Akbar Wattoo, Zia-ur-Rehman, and Ahmed Raza. Following a complaint by […]
BANGKOK: Thailand imposed a curfew in its southeastern Trat province on Sunday as fighting with Cambodia spread to coastal areas of the disputed border region, two days after US President Donald Trump said both sides had agreed to halt hostilities. The Southeast Asian neighbours have clashed repeatedly this year following […]
Veteran wrestler and WWE icon John Cena brought his in-ring career to an end after losing his final match to Gunther at Saturday Night’s Main Event at Capital One Arena. The 17-time world champion put on a fiercely competitive performance, trading momentum with Gunther throughout the bout. Cena delivered three […]
KARACHI: Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has criticised the Indian film Dhurandhar, describing it as another example of what he termed negative propaganda by India’s film industry against Pakistan, particularly Karachi’s Lyari area. In a post on X, Memon said Lyari should not be linked with violence, adding that […]
PROVIDENCE: A shooting at Brown University in the US state of Rhode Island has left two people dead and at least eight others in critical condition, prompting a massive law enforcement response and a campus-wide lockdown. Providence Mayor Brett Smiley confirmed the deaths, while local authorities said the injured are […]
ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a weather advisory warning of possible disruptions due to rain, snowfall, fog and extremely cold conditions across several parts of the country from today until December 14. According to the NDMA, a westerly wind system is expected to impact northern and […]
ISLAMABAD: The final nationwide polio vaccination campaign of the year will begin on Sunday, with authorities targeting more than 45 million children across Pakistan, according to the National Emergency Operations Centre. The seven-day campaign will run from December 15 to December 21, 2025. More than 400,000 polio workers — including […]
LAHORE: The eighth edition of the Pakistan Navy’s Maritime Security Workshop concluded on Friday at the Pakistan Navy War College in Lahore, with Senate Chairman Yousaf Raza Gilani attending as chief guest. Addressing participants, Gilani highlighted the growing significance of oceans in the 21st century and underscored the need for […]
ASHGABAT: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a warm and cordial meeting with Turkmenistan’s President Serdar Berdimuhamedov on Thursday, reaffirming Pakistan’s commitment to deepening its historic ties with the Central Asian nation. The Prime Minister congratulated President Berdimuhamedov on the 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan’s Permanent Neutrality and the UN’s designation of […]
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Army and China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) are carrying out joint counterterrorism exercise Warrior-IX from 28 November to 14 December 2025, aimed at deepening interoperability and boosting military cooperation between the two long-standing defence partners. According to ISPR, the Distinguished Visitors Day (DVD) was held on 11 December […]