International

10 dead in Indonesia’s oil tanker fire, explosion

Batam, Oct 15: A fire and explosion on a crude palm oil tanker at a shipyard on Indonesia's Batam Island on Wednesday killed at least 10 people and injured...

Pak announces 48-hour ceasefire with Afghanistan

Islamabad, Oct 15: Pakistan on Wednesday said a 48-hour ceasefire has been agreed with Afghanistan, amid border clashes...

Toxic fumes prevent rescuers’ entry to fire-ravaged chemical depot in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Oct 15: Plumes of smoke continued to billow from a charred chemical warehouse here on Wednesday, preventing...

India elected to UN Human Rights Council for seventh time

New York, Oct 15: India has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the...

Indonesia’s Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano unleashes new burst of hot ash

Jakarta, Oct 15: Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki, one of Indonesia's most active volcanoes, erupted for a second straight...
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Pak SC grants bail to Imran Khan in May 9 violence cases

Islamabad, Aug 21: Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to incarcerated former prime minister Imran Khan in eight cases related to the May...

Russia launches one of its biggest drone, missile attacks this year at Ukraine

Kyiv, Aug 21: Russia launched one of its biggest aerial attacks this year at Ukraine, firing 574 drones and 40 missiles, the Ukrainian Air...

41 deaths in NW province in 24 hours, toll rises to 750 across Pakistan since June end

Peshawar/Islamabad, Aug 20: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir on Wednesday visited northwest Pakistan’s worst flood-ravaged Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province,...

White House once again claims Trump ended India-Pakistan conflict

New York, Aug 19: White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Tuesday once again claimed that US President Donald Trump has ended the military...

Humanitarian aid cuts leave victims of sexual violence in global conflicts without help, UN says

United Nations, Aug 19: Major cuts in humanitarian aid have left victims of sexual violence in conflicts around the world without lifesaving help as...

North Korean leader’s sister says her country will never see South as diplomatic partner

Seoul, Aug 20: The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said her country will never see South Korea as a partner...

Interim govt committed to holding polls in Feb 2026: B’desh law adviser

Dhaka, Aug 20: Bangladesh’s interim government is "unwavering" in its commitment to hold general elections in February next year, Law Adviser Asif Nazrul has...

Pak flood death toll rises to 706

Islamabad, Aug 19: Pakistan on Tuesday said the death toll in rain-related incidents and floods has increased to 706, as the army intensified relief...

Hamas accepts an Arab ceasefire proposal on Gaza as Palestinian death toll passes 62,000

Rafah(Egypt), Aug 19: Hamas said Monday it has accepted a new proposal from Arab mediators for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip but Israel...

Trump says he has begun arrangements for face-to-face meeting between Putin and Zelenskyy

Washington, Aug 19: President Donald Trump says he has begun arrangements for a face-to-face meeting between Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss a...

India, China ties showing positive trend, says Chinese FM Wang Yi

Beijing, Aug 19: India-China relations are showing a positive trend towards returning to cooperation, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has said, stressing that the...

Myanmar’s election commission schedules new elections for Dec 28

Bangkok, Aug 18: Myanmar's military-appointed election commission announced Monday that elections will begin December 28, setting a date for polls that critics have denounced...
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