May 9 a dark day of national history: ISPR

RAWALPINDI, May 10 (APP): The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Wednesday termed May 9 a dark day in national history in the wake of violent incidents that took place against the Pakistan Army after the arrest of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman who was taken […]

Four children among 12 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes

JERUSALEM 09 May (Online): Four children, three senior Islamic Jihad commanders were among 12 people killed in Gaza airstrikes launched by the Israeli military on Tuesday in what it claimed was an attempt to target the Islamic Jihad group. The air strikes were the latest […]

China to expel Canadian diplomat in tit-for-tat move

BEIJING 09 May (Online): China said on Tuesday that it was expelling Canada’s consul in Shanghai, in a tit-for-tat move after Ottawa announced it was sending home a Chinese diplomat accused of trying to intimidate a lawmaker. The expulsions have plunged the two nations into […]

Imran Khan Arrested in Islamabad

Islamabad (PNI) Rangers personnel arrested the former Prime Minister and Chairman Tehreek-e-Insaf Imran Khan from the premises of Islamabad High Court. Chairman PTI Imran Khan was coming to the court for bail in two cases, Imran Khan had not yet reached the court room. As […]

Pakistan Army lambasts PTI Chairman Imran Khan

Rawalpindi, May 8, 2023 (Online): Chairman Pakistan Tehreek Insaf (PTI), Imran strongly criticized by Pakistan Army on allegedly ‘baseless’ allegations. According to a statement released by Army’s public relations wing Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), Chairman PTI has levelled highly irresponsible and baseless allegations against […]

Western Canada seeks urgent help to fight wildfires

Drayton Valley, Canada, May 8 (AFP/APP): Canada struggled on Monday to control wildfires that have forced thousands to flee, halted oil production and threaten to raze towns, with the western province of Alberta calling for federal help. Some 30,000 people were ordered to leave their […]

Russian jet intercepts Polish plane over Black Sea

WARSAW 07 May (Onlin e): A Russian fighter jet intercepted a Polish plane patrolling for the EU’s border agency over the Black Sea, causing the pilots to temporarily lose control of the aircraft, Warsaw said Sunday. According to Poland’s border force, the Russian Sukhoi Su-35 […]

UN food agency set to suspend aid to Palestinians due to funding shortage

UNITED NATIONS, May 07 (APP):The World Food Programme (WFP, a Rome-based UN agency, will suspend food aid to over 200,000 impoverished Palestinians from next month due to a “severe” shortage of funds, its senior official for the Palestinian territories said Sunday. “In light of the […]

25,000 flee out-of-control wildfires in western Canada

Ottawa, May 7 (AFP/APP): Alberta announced a state of emergency on Saturday as 103 wildfires flared across the Canadian province, forcing 25,000 people to flee their homes in what a top official said was an “unprecedented” crisis. Thousands more have been told to be ready […]