Pakistan to take all necessary measures against terrorist outfits based in Afghanistan: Akram – Pakistan
Pakistan has reiterated that it will continue to take “all necessary measures” to protect the country from terrorist outfits in Afghanistan, calling out Kabul for “failing” to address the threat posed to the region. Relations between Pakistan and Afghanistan have been strained due to frequent border skirmishes and Islamabad repeatedly demanding that Kabul take action […]
Reports of firing on Peshawar-bound train prompts Balochistan govt to take ‘emergency measures’ – Pakistan
Reports of firing at a Peshawar-bound train emerged in Balochistan on Tuesday, following which the provincial government directed local authorities to take “emergency measures”. “There are reports of intense firing at a Jaffar Express [train], which was heading from Quetta to Peshawar, between Peerokanri and Gadalar,” Balochistan government spokesperson Shahid Rind said in a statement. […]
Meningitis outbreak claims 26 lives in northwest Nigeria
Listen to article At least 26 people have died from a meningitis outbreak in Nigeria’s northwest Kebbi state, a local health official said on Tuesday. Nigeria is one of the hotspots of the deadly disease in Africa where at least 1,700 cases were reported last year, with more than 150 deaths recorded in seven states. Kebbi state […]
Worried about grey hair? Here are 6 tips to slow down the process
Listen to article While grey hair is a natural part of ageing, experts suggest there are ways to slow the process and maintain healthy locks for longer. Although it’s not possible to completely prevent grey hair, lifestyle changes and proper care can delay the inevitable. Hair health expert, explains that grey hair is linked to the loss […]
Finance minister announces first-ever legal sugar export to Afghanistan
Listen to article Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announced on Tuesday that, for the first time, sugar exported to Afghanistan has been conducted through legitimate trade channels, with no smuggling involved. This achievement was made possible through the coordinated efforts of law enforcement authorities deployed at the border, he added. Speaking at a press conference alongside Information Minister […]
Balochistan govt orders ‘emergency measures’ after reports of firing on Peshawar-bound train – Pakistan
The Balochistan government on Tuesday directed the local authorities to take emergency measures as it received reports of a firing incident at a Jaffar Express train in the province. It said the incident could be a possible terrorist incident. This is a developing story that is being updated as the situation evolves. Initial reports in […]
Apple to launch major design overhaul with iOS 19, iPadOS 19, and macOS 16
Listen to article Apple is set to introduce its most significant design overhaul in years with the upcoming releases of iOS 19, iPadOS 19, and macOS 16. The updates will refresh various elements of the company’s operating systems, including icons, menus, apps, windows, and system buttons, simplifying navigation and control. The redesign, which draws inspiration from the […]
At least 12 killed as bus crashes in South Africa
Listen to article A bus overturned in an area of Johannesburg near South Africa’s main airport early Tuesday, killing at least 12 people, city officials said, with dozens more injured. The bus was carrying more than 50 people to work when it crashed on a busy road near Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International Airport, officials said. Twelve people […]
India brings home nearly 300 citizens rescued from Southeast Asian scam centres – World
India has brought home nearly 300 of its nationals who were lured to various southeast Asian countries, including Myanmar, with fake job offers and made to engage in cybercrime and other fraudulent activities in scam compounds, the government said. Thousands of people have been freed from cyber scam centres along the Thailand-Myanmar border this year […]
Amnesty calls on govt to drop charges against Ahmadis, protect their places of worship – Pakistan
Amnesty International on Monday called on the government to release and drop all charges against all Ahmadis detained in recent weeks and ensure adequate protection to Ahmadi places of worship. On March 1, Daska (Sialkot) police arrested 22 members of the Ahmadiyya community for offering prayers in their religious place. Then on March 7, over […]