Just as Pakistan had begun preparing for the parliamentary elections, its army chief, Gen Asim Munir, acted swiftly to ensure that popular cricketer-turned-politician and former Prime Minister Imran Khan was rendered ineligible to contest the elections. Imran was arrested, convicted and imprisoned on the charges of corruption. The army...
Brussels , August 24: Pakistan Christians community Europe staged a protest demonstration in front of the European Parliament in Brussels to show solidarity with Christian victims of the Jaranwala violence that occurred in Pakistan.
In the protest, the protesters expressed grave concerns over the religious freedom violations and stifling state...
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday observed that the trial court, which convicted Imran Khan in the Toshakahna corruption case, “did wrong” as it adjourned until Monday the hearing on jailed former prime minister’s appeal against his conviction and sentence.
On August 5, a sessions court in Islamabad convicted...
A nail-biting rescue of children dangling hundreds of metres in the air in a cable car in Pakistan this week faced unprecedented challenges, with officials fearing the last remaining cable could snap at any moment, rescuers and military officers said.
The sixteen-hour rescue effort gripped global attention, as Pakistan’s air...
A senior Pakistani lawyer representing Imran Khan and 16 others were rescued after they were briefly trapped in a malfunctioning elevator in the Islamabad High Court on Friday.
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) counsel Latif Khosa hopped into the lift on the third floor of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) after engaging...
Ukraine lost nearly 40,000 soldiers over the last month since the counteroffensive began, and almost an equal number were wounded since the war started in February 2022, according to a leading US defense expert.
The commentator also blamed the US for dragging Kyiv into an unnecessary war by continuing to...
On Wednesday, India became the only non-permanent UN member to land on the Moon. The successful touchdown of its mission on the uncharted South Pole of the Moon has given a tremendous boost to ISRO’s space ambitions. It is all set to launch its first space mission to study...
A Russian Sukhoi Su-34 fighter-bomber destroyed an entire Ukrainian air defense detachment by firing an air-to-ground guided missile at Zeleny Gai in southern Ukraine, according to the Russian Ministry of Defense (RuMoD).
“A command and control post, a radar station, and two launchers of the S-300PS,” surface-to-air missile (SAM) system...
For the first time, the Ukrainian Air Force has released a photograph depicting a Su-27 fighter jet armed with US-made Joint Direct Attack Munition-Extended Range (JDAM-ER) glide bombs.
The photograph validates that the Ukrainian Su-27 fighters, along with the MiG-29 aircraft that were previously spotted carrying the JDAM-ER munition, are...
An unusually public claim by a Chinese professor that the country's youth unemployment rate might have hit close to 50% in March has revived a debate about official statistics and focused attention on a weak labour market.
The National Bureau of Statistics said that month's jobless rate for people between...
