GAZA: 20 Palestinians, including five journalists and four health workers, were killed Monday (25th August, 2025) in Israeli strikes on the 4th floor of Nasser Medical Complex here. Incidentally, following the first strike, when journalists, rescuers and health workers rushed towards the explosion, a second attack was carried out, in which they perished. GAZA: Media […]
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NEW YORK: Fitch Ratings Inc. on Monday (25th Aug, 2025) stated that India’s economic outlook remained strong “relative to peers, even as momentum has moderated in the past two years.” Citing the country’s strong economic growth and resilient external finances Fitch Ratings Inc. maintained long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating on India at BBB-. The agency […]
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HANGU (KP): FC soldiers killed 6 militants when they carried out a coordinated and deadly ambush on fort in the Torah Wadi area of Doaba here on Monday (25th August, 2025). According to details, terrorists, attempting to enter the fort, were engaged by FC personnel. The ensuing gun battle claimed lives of two soldiers. Twenty […]
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KARACHI: Since the crescent of Rabi-u- Awwal (birthday of Holy Prophet Muhammad PBUH) has not been sighted on Sunday (24th August, 2025), the Islamic month will commence on 26th August and thus Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi will fall on Saturday (6th Sept, 2025). The day will commence with thirty-one-gun salute in the Federal Capital and twenty-one-gun salutes in […]
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DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Due to heavy downpours, that started ten days ago, on 15th August, 406 people lost their lives in the Province of KP till Sunday (24th August, 2025). It may be recalled that KP Govt had declared emergency in the Province last week as Monsoon rains killed scores of citoyens, destroyed their abodes […]
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MOSCOW: While Kyiv was preoccupied on Sunday (24th August, 2025) with observing the 34th Independence Day, Russia accused it of attacking country’s Kursk Nuclear Power Plant, situated close to the border with Ukraine, by means of drones. According to Russia, the overnight attack caused an incendie and damaged an auxiliary transformer. Moreover, at reactor number […]
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LAHORE: Pakistan has sent a consignment of 100 tons of relief goods (including flour, ready-to-eat meals, cooking oil, jam and fruit cocktails) from Allama Iqbal Int’l Airport to Gaza (via Egypt’s Al Arish) on Saturday (23rd of August, 2025) by means of a chartered avion. It is pertinent to mention here that so far, by […]
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ISLAMABAD: Following his 3-day-official visit of Pakistan, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi left for his country on Friday (22nd August, 2025). FO porte-parole Shafqat Ali Khan, while briefing the Media, stated that the two countries had reaffirmed their commitment to further deepening their partnership by means of augmented bilateral, regional, and multilateral cooperation. He said […]
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MOSCOW/WASHINGTON: Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has confirmed on Friday (22nd Aug, 2025) that Russia and Ukraine were not pondering over the possibilities of a Putin-Zelinskyy tête-à-tête, particularly when President Donald Trump’s mediation initiative fizzled out. Trump, who was preparing ground for the rendezvous of the duo, changed his mind on 22nd Aug, and compared them […]
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KARACHI: According to Meteo a fresh monsoon system, that will enter Sindh on Wed (27th Aug, 2025), will batter Karachiites, as well as citoyens of other parts of the Province, till 30th August. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), while predicting apropos ongoing spell of rain, maintained that the system would move out of Sindh on […]
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