US President May Use OPCON Transfer to Reduce US Troops in Korea
US President Donald Trump reportedly views the transfer of wartime operational control (OPCON) to South Korea as a possible way to reduce or withdraw American troops from the Korean...
MEA Secretary Meets Somali President, Conveys Greetings from PM Modi
MEA Secretary Sripriya Ranganathan met Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, conveying greetings from President...
China Tightens Internet Censorship as Universities Intensify Student Surveillance Measures
China is tightening internet censorship as universities intensify surveillance of students using VPNs to...
Tibetan Leader Accuses China of Interfering in Dalai Lama Succession
Tibetan leader Penpa Tsering has accused China of attempting to control the selection of...
Microsoft Apologises After Major Global Outage Disrupts Outlook and Teams
Microsoft apologised for a major global outage that disrupted services including Outlook, Teams and...
Bannu Division: Terrorist Ferment
Research Associate, Institute for Conflict Management
In a daring incident on December 18, 2022, a detained terrorist overpowered a constable at the Counter Terrorism Department...
China estimated to have reported 37 million Covid-19 cases in a single day this week: Report
Beijing: China may have registered 37 million coronavirus cases in this week, making it the highest daily recorded so far, Bloomberg reported citing an...
Pakistan: Protest in Quetta against Taliban’s decision to ban women’s university education in Afghanistan
Quetta: Political activists and students demonstrated in the Pakistani city of Quetta against the Taliban-led Afghan governments decision to impose a ban on womens...
8 die as fuel tanker explodes in South Africa
Boksburg/South Africa: At least eight people died as a fuel tanker exploded in Boksburg city in South Africa on Saturday, media reports said.
The mishap...
British-Pakistani journalist Reham Khan, who is Imran Khan’s ex-wife, gets married
London: British-Pakistani journalist Reham Khan, who is the former wife of ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan, on Friday announced she has got married.
She is now...
Pakistans poverty rate spikes by 35.7%
Islamabad: The poverty rate in Pakistan has spiked by 35.7 percent and the prices of edibles have increased by 20 to 31 percent, as...
Coronavirus, drug overdose deaths push US life expectancy to lowest since 1996
Los Angeles: The increase in Covid-19 and drug overdose deaths have pushed US life expectancy to the lowest level since 1996, according to a...
Afghanistan: Kabul witnesses protest as Taliban bans women from attending universities
Kabul: Thousands of women participated in Kabul city of Afghanistan on Thursday over the Taliban administrations decision to ban female students from attending universities.
The...
Slovenia: Natasa Pirc Musar becomes country’s first female President
Ljubljana: Natasa Pirc Musar, 54, took the oath of office during a ceremonial session of Slovenias National Assembly on Thursday. She is the countrys...
Syria: Needs rise amid deepening humanitarian and economic crisis
Humanitarian needs in Syria have reached their worst levels since conflict began nearly 12 years ago, the Security Council heard on Wednesday.
Ambassadors were briefed...
UN calls for support for international force for Haiti
New Delhi: Now is not the time for the world to turn away from Haiti, UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed said on Wednesday, calling...
Millions of Afghan children inoculated against measles, polio in 1st Statewide drive since 2021 transition
New York: Millions of Afghan children have been vaccinated during the first nationwide integrated measles and polio campaign in Afghanistan since the Taliban took...
Several people injured in Paris as result of shooting, suspect detained: Reports
Paris: Several people were injured as a result of a shooting attack in Paris, the shooter was detained, French broadcaster BFMTV reported on Friday,...
Afghanistan: Taliban stopping female students from attending university after ban on higher education
Kabul: Afghan authorities have stopped letting female students attend universities following the decision of the Taliban (sanctioned by the UN for terrorism) to suspend...
