LAHORE/NEW DELHI, May 8 — Tensions between Pakistan and India soared to alarming levels as both nations traded accusations over overnight drone and missile attacks, following a deadly missile strike by India on Pakistan in the early hours of Wednesday that killed at least 31 people.” Escalation Follows Deadly Missile Strikes The overnight developments mark … Read more
ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI, May 7 – Tensions between South Asia’s nuclear-armed neighbors surged dangerously on Wednesday as India launched military strikes deep into Pakistani territory, retaliating against what New Delhi calls the deadliest terrorist assault in Indian-administered Kashmir in over a decade. The action has prompted fears of full-scale war in one of the world’s most … Read more
ISLAMABAD, April 24 – Tensions between Pakistan and India have escalated sharply after India’s announcement regarding the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty, prompting an urgent meeting of Pakistan’s National Security Committee (NSC). The high-level session, chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, was held to assess the regional security dynamics following the recent incident in … Read more
WASHINGTON, April 5 – In the aftermath of a catastrophic 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28, the world has watched rescue teams from across Asia and the West rush to the scene. From China’s tireless search-and-rescue squads to Russian medical units setting up field hospitals within hours, countries are responding swiftly and visibly. … Read more
BANGKOK, March 30 – Emergency aid and rescue efforts gained momentum on Sunday as neighboring countries deployed warships and aircraft loaded with relief supplies to Myanmar. The country is grappling with the aftermath of a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck on Friday, leaving at least 1,600 dead and more than 3,400 injured, according to Myanmar’s … Read more
BANGKOK, March 29 – Myanmar is reeling from a devastating earthquake that has left over 1,000 people dead, with rescue efforts intensifying as foreign aid teams arrive to assist. The disaster, which struck on Friday, has caused widespread destruction, leveling infrastructure and worsening the challenges faced by a country already struggling due to ongoing conflict. … Read more
BANGKOK, March 28 – A catastrophic earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday, leaving more than 140 people dead and causing widespread destruction. The 7.7 magnitude quake, which hit around midday, devastated buildings, roads, and infrastructure, with Mandalay, the country’s second-largest city, suffering the most severe impact. The powerful tremor was followed by a series of aftershocks, … Read more
ISLAMABAD, March 5 – Pakistan has reaffirmed its commitment to counterterrorism efforts and regional security following the arrest of Mohammad Sharifullah, a key figure accused of orchestrating a deadly attack on U.S. troops in Kabul in 2021. The arrest, carried out through a military operation along the Afghan border, marks a significant moment in the … Read more
ISLAMABAD, JAN 17 – In a landmark legal development, Imran Khan, the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, has been handed a 14-year prison sentence in a land corruption case. The verdict, delivered by an anti-graft court, has significant political and legal implications, further intensifying the ongoing political instability in Pakistan. Khan’s wife, Bushra Bibi, was … Read more
JAN 17 – Former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been convicted in a significant legal case. On Friday, a Pakistani court sentenced Khan to 14 years in prison, while Bushra Bibi was sentenced to seven years, in connection with a land corruption case. These charges form part of a series … Read more