North Waziristan

N. Waziristan: Suicide attack at LEA convoy claims 2 lives

N. WAZIRISTAN: A suicide attack at the convoy of LEA personnel in the Eidak area here on Saturday (1st March, 2025) has claimed lives of two soldiers. Ten people also got wounded when the suicide bomber rammed his car laden with explosives into their vehicle completely destroying it. The injured are being provided in a […]

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Aid for Palestinians in Gaza

Israel blocks humanitarian aid to Gaza

GAZA: As the first phase of ceasefire expired on Saturday (1st March, 2025), Israel blocked entry of humanitarian aid here demanding Hamas to agree to US Plan for the extension of the truce. GAZA: As Israel blocked humanitarian aid vehicles were seen returning sans loads. __________ According to the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin […]

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US approves $3B arms sale to Israel

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of States Marco Rubio has on Friday (28th Feb, 2025) signed off on the sale of 35,500 bomb bodies, 4000 Predator warheads, guidance kits, Caterpillar bulldozers and relevant equipment to Israel worth $3 billion. DSCA held: “Rubio has determined and provided detailed justification that an emergency exists that requires the immediate sale […]

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Microsoft to retire Skype to focus on Teams

WASHINGTON: On Wednesday (5th May, 2025) Microsoft will retire the pioneering internet calling service Skype, that was launched 20 years ago, in order to focus on its Teams platform. It may be recalled that Skype challenged the landline industry by enabling hundreds of millions of users make free audio and video calls all over the […]

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3 cops injured in a grenade attack on Karachi PS

KARACHI: Unknown culprits lobbed a grenade at the Preedy Street PS on Saturday (1st March, 2025) injuring 3 cops identified as Riaz Ahmed (36), Amir Zafar iqbal (34) and Mohammed Arshad (52). The modus operandi of the attack insinuates that the attackers were militants of either outlawed Balochistan Liberation Front or Lyari gangs. According to […]

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G. M. Jamali condemns Police raid at QPC

KARACHI: Senior journalist G. M. Jamali has condemned the raid by Police at Quetta Press Club (QPC) on Saturday (1st March, 2025). Former president Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) G. M. Jamali said that Balochistan government should take action against those policemen involved in trespassing on the Quetta Press Club. Karachi Press Club stated: […]

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Kurdish militants declare ceasefire with Türkiye

ISTANBUL: Following a call this week from Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan, asking them to disband, Kurdish militants have declared a ceasefire with Türkiye on Saturday (1st March, 2025). PKK executive committee stated: “In order to pave the way for the implementation of leader Apo’s call for peace and democratic society, we are […]

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Zelenskyy disrespected the USA: Trump

WHITE HOUSE: Following the shouting bout with Ukrainian President here on Friday (28th February, 2025), US President Donald Trump stated that Volodymyr Zelenskyy had disrespected the United States of America. “We had a very meaningful meeting in the White House today. Much was learned that could never be understood without conversation under such fire and […]

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