The temblor rattled this South Asian region late Tuesday, sending terrified residents fleeing from homes and offices. At least nine people died in Pakistan and four in Afghanistan
The trip that ended Wednesday signaled no new progress in ending the bloody conflict between Russia and Ukraine while shoring up President Vladimir Putin’s standing amid growing efforts to isolate him and his government internationally
The launches are the North’s fourth round of weapons tests since the U.S. and South Korean militaries last week began large-scale military drills that the North views as an invasion rehearsal
Former US president could be charged with falsifying business records connected to hush money payments to two women including a porn actor
The inquiry into two separate incidents will also review whether the deaths "formed part of a wider pattern of extra-judicial killings by British armed forces in Afghanistan at the time"
Ukraine's finance ministry said on Wednesday that the programme will "help to mobilise financing from Ukraine's international partners, as well as to maintain macrofinancial stability and ensure the path to post-war reconstruction after Ukrainian victory in the war against the aggressor"
Ukrainian media carried pictures showing charred apartments on several stories of the affected buildings, and flames billowing from some of them. The number of causalities was unknown
A high school and two dormitories were partially destroyed in an overnight drone attack in the city of Rzhyshchiv, south of the Ukrainian capital, local officials said. It wasn't clear how many people were in the dormitories at the time
MP Fox Odoi-Oywelowo, who spoke against the bill and who belongs to President Yoweri Museveni's National Resistance Movement party, told AFP that under the final version of the legislation, offenders would face life imprisonment or even the death penalty for "aggravated" offences
The press freedom body said that as the number of complaints filed against journalists increases, so do concerns for press freedom in Pakistan. The government must respect the fundamental right to freedom of expression and protect media workers from harassment, intimidation, and arbitrary detainment
Earthquake tremors were felt in Islamabad, Peshawar, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Quetta, Kohat, Lakki Marwat, Dera Ismail Khan, South Waziristan and other areas of the country, according to Radio Pakistan, PMD DG Mahr Sahibzad Khan
Trump over the weekend claimed without any evidence that he would be arrested on Tuesday, with his representatives later saying he was citing media reports and leaks
Earthquake tremors were felt in Islamabad, Peshawar, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Quetta, Kohat, Lakki Marwat, Dera Ismail Khan, South Waziristan and other areas of the country, according to Radio Pakistan, PMD DG Mahr Sahibzad Khan
22 March,2023 08:29 AM IST | Islamabad | PTITrump over the weekend claimed without any evidence that he would be arrested on Tuesday, with his representatives later saying he was citing media reports and leaks
22 March,2023 07:42 AM IST | New York | AgenciesAnd there’s still a chance it could surpass the record of 67.7 feet (812 inches, 20.6 meters) set in 1951-52 when more than 200 passengers on a San Francisco-bound luxury train from Chicago were stranded for three days near Donner Pass west of Truckee, California
22 March,2023 07:39 AM IST | Reno | AgenciesHe also said British plans to provide Ukraine with ammunition for battle tanks containing depleted uranium, saying it heralds the West switching to supplying Kyiv with weapons containing nuclear components. He said that Russia will respond if it happens, but didn’t elaborate
22 March,2023 07:37 AM IST | Kyiv | AgenciesThe French government survived two no-confidence votes in lower chamber of parliament proposed by lawmakers, after the president pushed the bill
22 March,2023 07:36 AM IST | Paris | AgenciesADVERTISEMENT
Israeli protesters on Thursday were intensifying their opposition to a controversial government proposal to overhaul the judiciary, with plans to block Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's route to the airport ahead of an official trip overseas and as the US defence secretary was visiting, news agaency AP reported. Demonstrators, who have been out protesting for more than two months against the overhaul, launched a "day of resistance to dictatorship" on March 9.
The French government survived two no-confidence votes in lower chamber of parliament proposed by lawmakers, after the president pushed the bill
22 March,2023 07:36 AM IST | Paris | Agencies
Ramadan 2023: The kingdom's supreme court ruled on Tuesday evening that the Islamic calendar month of Shaban, which precedes Ramadan, will end on Wednesday, meaning Ramadan will begin the following day, the official Saudi Press Agency reported
21 March,2023 11:52 PM IST | Riyadh | AFP
A two-judge bench comprising Justice Shehbaz Rizvi and Justice Farooq Haider granted protective bail to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief in the terrorism cases till March 27
21 March,2023 05:37 PM IST | Lahore | PTI
The statement from UNICEF underscored the dire situation in impoverished Pakistan, a country with a population of 220 million that months later is still struggling with the consequences of the flooding, as well as a spiraling economic crisis
21 March,2023 04:37 PM IST | Islamabad, Pakistan | AP
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As former Pak PM continues to evade arrest, Pakistan Govt is planning a legal attack to cripple his party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. Pakistan Govt is planning to tale legal steps to declare Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) a banned outfit, according to Express Tribune. Speaking at a press conference on March 18, Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said the legal team of the ruling PML-N was examining the matter Pak Minister’s remarks came after police claimed to have seized weapons and petrol bombs from Imran’s residence. However, adding further, Sanaullah clarified that it is ultimately up to the courts to officially ban a political party. Express Tribune reported that the guns, petrol boom-making equipment and other weapons were recovered at Zaman Park. Rana said that the cases were registered against the “rioting elements” as they had caused great damage to property after a court order.
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