India heightens security as Hindu pilgrimage begins near Pahalgam At Pahalgam, soldiers have turned a tented base camp into a fortress encircled by razor wire. Updated 03 Jul, 2025 12:57pm
Major garment producer Bangladesh eyes US trade deal Dhaka is proposing to buy Boeing planes and boost imports of US wheat, cotton and oil in a bid to reduce the trade deficit. Updated 03 Jul, 2025 01:42pm
Bangladesh’s fugitive ex-leader Hasina sentenced to six months Chief prosecutor says she will serve her sentence the day she arrives in Bangladesh or surrenders to the court. Published 02 Jul, 2025 03:28pm
Join Pakistan’s anti-terror efforts, Bilawal repeats offer to India Former foreign minister emphasises need for resolving Kashmir dispute and ending weaponisation of water. Updated 02 Jul, 2025 06:35pm
Quad ministers condemn Pahalgam attack without naming Pakistan US, India, Japan and Australia call on UN members to cooperate in delivering justice to perpetrators, financiers of April 22 incident. Updated 02 Jul, 2025 01:47pm
New Delhi bans fuel for old cars in anti-pollution bid The city is regularly ranked one of the most polluted capitals globally with acrid smog blanketing its skyline every winter. Updated 02 Jul, 2025 12:33pm
Jaishankar again disputes Trump’s ‘South Asia’ ceasefire claim Tells Newsweek he was "in the room" when Vance spoke to Modi, claims trade was never discussed. Updated 02 Jul, 2025 12:55pm
Pakistan and India exchange lists of prisoners Govt calls for immediate release, repatriation of all Pakistani prisoners, fishermen who have completed their sentences. Published 01 Jul, 2025 04:41pm
India’s Sigachi factory fire death toll rises to at least 39, official says Company says it was halting operations at the facility for 90 days, citing damage to equipment and structures within plant from fire. Updated 02 Jul, 2025 03:50pm
Bangladesh opens murder trial of key student protester Sayeed died aged 23 in the northern city of Rangpur, the first student demonstrator killed in the police crackdown on protests. Updated 01 Jul, 2025 09:44am
New Delhi signals ‘discomfort’ with trilateral meeting in China India is vigilant of developments in its neighbourhood that “have a bearing” on its “interest and security”, says external affairs ministry. Updated 28 Jun, 2025 11:08am
India aviation regulator says multiple defects reappearing on aircraft Civil Aviation director general says the repeated defects indicate "ineffective monitoring and inadequate rectification action". Published 24 Jun, 2025 06:08pm
Pakistan records its 13th polio case in KP’s Tank Brings the province's total tally to seven; country has so far undertaken 3 nationwide polio campaigns so far — in February, April, and May. Published 27 Jun, 2025 02:26pm
Bangladesh probe into Hasina-era abuses, warns ‘impunity’ remains Sheikh Hasina's former election commissioner detained after mob assaults him in Dhaka. Published 23 Jun, 2025 08:19pm
Either India shares water fairly or we will secure it from ‘all 6 rivers’: Bilawal Says Islamabad will have to wage war again if Delhi follows through on its threat to stop water. Updated 23 Jun, 2025 02:25pm
Threshold for war in South Asia ‘dangerously low’, warns Bilawal Former foreign minister says ceasefire achieved but not peace; conflict far from resolved. Updated 23 Jun, 2025 08:30am
FO assails Indian home minister’s ‘brazen disregard’ for int’l agreements with remarks on never restoring IWT "Let me state categorically that Pakistan will not allow India to stop water for our people. It will be treated as an act of war," FM Dar tells OIC. Updated 22 Jun, 2025 07:51am
Kashmir now a global issue, says Bilawal Says Pakistan’s narrative had prevailed, not only in diplomatic circles, but also across international media. Updated 21 Jun, 2025 11:23am
Afghanistan turns to Russia for some food supplies amid Iran-Israel war Country seeking wheat rather than flour from Russia, Afghan agriculture minister says. Updated 20 Jun, 2025 11:40pm
12th polio case of this year reported in KP’s Bannu Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication notes the southern districts of KP remain areas of concern due to inaccessibility. Published 20 Jun, 2025 10:18pm
Mushahid terms Pakistani talent, Chinese tech ‘invincible wall’ for South Asia’s peace and stability Thanks Beijing for supporting Pakistan’s sovereignty against Indian aggression. Updated 21 Jun, 2025 05:48pm
