The storm is likely to move in a northwestward direction and further intensify into a severe cyclonic storm over the northwest Bay of Bengal. The storm will cross India’s eastern coasts on October 25 morning with wind speeds of up to 120 mph, according to the weather report. Indian authorities have advised fishermen not to […]
According to foreign news agencies, the Iranian government is taking proactive measures to secure its borders in response to regional instability. The wall is part of a three-year plan to ensure national security and prevent terrorism. The construction of the wall is seen as a critical step in safeguarding Iran’s sovereignty, as Tehran continues to […]
The embassy said it had “received credible information warning of an attack targeting popular tourist locations” in eastern Arugam Bay. The warning comes after social media posts called for a boycott of Israeli-owned businesses in the area. Protests by local Muslim groups against Israel’s war in Gaza and Lebanon have drawn support from the wider […]
“SBP has cut its benchmark interest rate for three consecutive meetings by 450 basis points to 17.5 percent from a record 22 percent. The next meeting on Nov 4 may see the central bank reduce the policy rate, Muhammad Aurangzeb in an interview with Bloomberg in Washington on the sidelines of the IMF meeting. Pakistan’s […]
Brent crude futures dipped 20 cents, or 0.3%, to $75.84 a barrel by 0330 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures shed 20 cents, or 0.3%, to $71.54 a barrel. Crude futures settled higher in the two previous sessions this week. “The market continues to wait for Israel’s response to Iran’s missile attack,” ING analysts […]
Torrential rains driven by the storm have turned streets into rivers, submerged entire villages, and buried some vehicles up to their door handles in volcanic sediment knocked loose by the downpour. At least 32,000 people had fled their homes in the northern Philippines, police said, as the storm edged closer to the Southeast Asian country’s […]
Brent crude futures dipped 20 cents, or 0.3%, to $75.84 a barrel by 0330 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures shed 20 cents, or 0.3%, to $71.54 a barrel. Crude futures settled higher in the two previous sessions this week. “The market continues to wait for Israel’s response to Iran’s missile attack,” ING analysts […]
Under the 26th Constitutional Amendment, the parliamentary committee on Tuesday nominated Justice Yahya Afridi as the 30th chief justice of Pakistan. His appointment comes following the retirement of Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa. The president approved the summary on the advice of PM Shehbaz Sharif following the recommendation of the special parliamentary committee. Justice Yahya […]
The military said Safieddine was killed in a strike carried out three weeks ago in Beirut’s southern suburbs, its first confirmation of his death. Earlier this month, Israel said he had probably been eliminated. There was no immediate response from Hezbollah to Israel’s statement that it had killed Safieddine. “We have reached Nasrallah, his replacement […]
“The Al Dakhiliyah Governorate Police Command arrested three people for stealing electrical cables and wires from several houses under construction. The legal procedures are being completed against them,” an official statement said. Oman, a country nestled in the Arabian Peninsula, is renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and welcoming atmosphere. The country’s economy […]