The incident occurred on Saturday, June 21, 2025, which left eight Christians injured, the community leaders said. Christian leaders have blamed the Bajrang Dal for the violence, noting that attacks on Christians have increased since the BJP came to power in Odisha last year. In response, local Christians staged a peaceful protest outside the office […]
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio said on the News that China should talk to Iran because China depends a lot on oil that passes through the Strait of Hormuz. Some experts say Iran might respond to the U.S. airstrikes by blocking the Strait, which is one of the most important routes for oil in the world. […]
“We will respond appropriately to the American aggression. This is not the first time our sovereignty has been violated.” Accusing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of hijacking U.S. foreign policy, the Iranian envoy said America has once again risked its security for Netanyahu’s ambitions. The Iranian representative noted this was the third time he had […]
The UN chief said there must be an immediate ceasefire and return to “serious, sustained negotiations.” “The people of the region cannot endure another cycle of destruction. And yet, we now risk descending into a rathole of retaliation after retaliation,” he told the 15-member Council, which is discussing U.S. attacks on Iran’s nuclear facilities, as […]
It marks nuclear-armed North Korea’s first commentary on the US strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities over the weekend. “The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea strongly denounces the attack on Iran by the US, which severely violated the UN Charter with respect for sovereignty,” said a spokesperson of the North’s foreign ministry, according to a statement […]
The bank estimated Brent crude could briefly peak at $110 per barrel if oil flows through the critical waterway were halved for a month and remained down by 10% for the following 11 months. Prices would then moderate, with Brent averaging around $95 per barrel in the fourth quarter of 2025, it said in a […]
In welcome news for residents of Karachi, the electricity tariff may drop by Rs4.69 per unit for Karachi consumers as NEPRA is scheduled to hold a hearing today regarding K-Electric’s petition for a reduction in tariffs under the monthly fuel adjustment mechanism. If approved, the proposed cut would provide financial relief of approximately Rs7.17 billion […]
Speaking at an emergency session of the United Nations Security Council, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad expressed regret that international calls for de-escalation and dialogue have gone unheeded. “Pakistan’s stance from the beginning has been grounded in international law and the UN Charter,” the ambassador said, reiterating Islamabad’s firm opposition to Israeli aggression […]
According to Pakistan’s state-run news agency, the APP, speaking at the emergency press conference here at the National Press Club, Islamabad, he called the Iranian nuclear program was for peaceful purposes, including generating electricity and others, emphasizing that the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has declared our nuclear program peaceful fifteen times, said a press […]
Senior officials, including the Home Secretary, AIG Special Branch, DIG Counter-Terrorism Department, the Divisional Peace Committee, and religious scholars’ representatives, attended the meeting. The Punjab cabinet committee sorted the comprehensive security plan for Muharram security in Lahore, guaranteeing that all processions and religious gatherings will be conducted peacefully. Specific districts are prohibited for a total […]