Saudi Arabia Gears Up for 95th National Day Celebrations RIYADH – Saudi Arabia will mark its 95th National Day with nationwide celebrations, honoring the historic 1932 decree of King Abdulaziz that united Nejd and Hejaz to form the modern Saudi state. The Kingdom first observed National Day in 1965 under King Faisal, and it became […]
Israeli ministers call to annex the West Bank after the UK, Canada, and Australia recognise the Palestinian state Two senior Israeli ministers on Monday urged immediate steps to extend Israeli sovereignty over the West Bank in response to Britain, Canada, and Australia formally recognising a Palestinian state. National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir — using […]
Cyberattack on Collins Aerospace Disrupts Major European Airports A cyberattack on Friday targeting Collins Aerospace, a check-in and boarding systems provider owned by RTX (RTX.N), caused widespread disruption across several major European airports, including London’s Heathrow, Berlin Brandenburg, and Brussels Airport. The attack crippled the company’s MUSE software, used by multiple airlines, forcing airports to […]
Israeli Strike in Southern Lebanon Kills Five, Including Children BEIRUT – An Israeli strike near the town of Bint Jbeil in southern Lebanon has killed five people, including three children, according to Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency. The strike reportedly targeted a motorcycle. The Israeli military confirmed the attack, saying it had “eliminated a Hezbollah […]
Kim Jong Un Recalls ‘Fond Memories’ of Trump, Rejects Nuclear Talks PYONGYANG – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said he still remembers former U.S. President Donald Trump fondly, while firmly rejecting any chance of giving up his country’s nuclear weapons. Speaking at the Supreme People’s Assembly on Sunday, Kim said North Korea’s survival […]
Light Drizzle in Karachi, Hot and Dry Weather Expected Across Pakistan KARACHI – The city woke up to a drizzle on Monday morning, bringing brief relief to residents from the humid conditions. According to the Meteorological Department, similar light showers are expected in Karachi during the morning and evening hours over the coming days. Officials […]
PM Shehbaz Heads to UNGA with Key Agenda Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to address the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), where he will outline Pakistan’s stance on pressing global and regional issues. He will be accompanied by Deputy Prime Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar, cabinet ministers, and senior officials. In his speech, the Prime […]
Juice Vendor Arrested for Sexual Assault of Minors in Qayyumabad KARACHI – Shabbir Tanoli, a local juice vendor, was arrested on September 11 from the Qayyumabad area following multiple complaints from residents about his alleged crimes. After completing his physical remand, Tanoli was presented before the Judicial Magistrate South. In a statement recorded under Section […]
Bandits Attack Police Check Post, Kidnap Officer in Indus River Area In a brazen assault, armed bandits attacked a police check post under the B-Section police station jurisdiction, opening fire indiscriminately on the post and nearby shops. Following the attack, the assailants fled to the katcha area along the banks of the Indus River, taking […]
Pakistan and Afghanistan Discuss Stronger Ties Amid Regional Security Concerns ISLAMABAD – Pakistani and Afghan officials met recently to explore ways to strengthen bilateral relations, with a focus on improving people-to-people connections, boosting trade, and working together on shared security and economic challenges. During the meeting, both sides exchanged views on issues of mutual concern, […]