Israel says 170 Gaza gunmen killed in hospital raid

Israeli forces fighting in Gaza have killed more than 170 gunmen during their days-long raid at the Palestinian enclave’s main hospital, the military said on Saturday. Israeli troops entered Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza City in the early hours of Monday morning and have been combing through the sprawling complex, which the military says is […]

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Trial begins for US rancher accused of killing migrant

The trial of a rancher accused of killing a Mexican migrant on his property in Arizona began Friday, as tensions mount in the United States over an inflow of migrants across the southern border. George Alan Kelly, 75, is charged with second-degree murder for the death of Mexican Gabriel Cuen-Buitimea, 48, on his property in […]

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Russia detains suspects after deadly Moscow attack kills 93 people

Eleven people have been detained after gunmen stormed a concert hall in Moscow and opened fire on the crowd, the head of Russia’s Federal Security Service told President Vladimir Putin on Saturday, according to Russian state news agency Tass. At least 93 people were killed in the attack, including three children, Russian authorities said Saturday. […]

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Indian court effectively bans madrasas in big state before election

A court in India essentially banned Islamic schools in the country’s most populous state, a move that could further distance many Muslims from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu-nationalist government ahead of national elections. The Friday ruling scraps a 2004 law governing madrasas in Uttar Pradesh, saying it violates India’s constitutional secularism and ordering that students […]

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Armed forces pledge to protect sovereignty of country

 The Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee and the chiefs of the three armed services have extended their congratulations to the nation on Pakistan Day.  According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the military’s media wing, the chiefs of the armed forces have conveyed a message stating, “Pakistan Day reminds us of the sacrifices and […]

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Tarar urges devotion to build an ideal, strong, prosperous Pakistan

 Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar on Saturday emphasized the collective efforts to transform Pakistan into an ideal,strong and prosperous nation. Speaking on Pakistan Day, he urged everyone to channel their efforts towards this common goal. Highlighting the significance of Pakistan Day, Tarar recalled how the Pakistan Resolution of 1940 laid the foundation […]

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Leaders pay tribute to founders of Pakistan

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz said on Saturday the spirit of Freedom Movement was necessary today for Pakistan’s progress.  Sharing her message on Pakistan Day, she said the nation paid tribute to Muslim League leaders for adopting the Pakistan Resolution in 1940. She asserted that like the Pakistan Resolution, a movement for Pakistan’s development and progress […]

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President Zardari awards Nishan-e-Pakistan to Saudi Arabia’s defence minister

President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari conferred the prestigious Nishan-e-Pakistan Award on Saudi Arabia’s Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdul Aziz in a gesture of camaraderie and alliance.  The ceremonial event took place with grandeur at the President House in Islamabad to mark Pakistan Day.   The ceremony was graced by eminent dignitaries including […]

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Posters resurface in IIOJK with greeting messages on Pakistan Day

Posters have once again surfaced in Srinagar and other areas of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, with solidarity and greeting messages for the people and Government of Pakistan on Pakistan Day being celebrated today. The posters and Pakistan flags appeared in Srinagar, Bandipore, Doda and other areas of IIOJK, said a press release. The […]

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Iraq warm to Turkey’s proposed anti-PKK joint ops centre, says Turkish official

Turkey proposed to set up a “joint operation centre” with Iraq in order to fight the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), and Baghdad responded “positively” in a meeting last week, a Turkish defence ministry official said on Thursday. Senior Turkish and Iraqi officials, including defence ministers, held talks in Baghdad last week to discuss security […]

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