International

ISLAMABAD, Oct 15: Pakistan on Wednesday said a 48-hour ceasefire has been agreed with Afghanistan, amid border clashes between the two countries that have killed dozens of people on both sides. “A temporary ceasefire has been decided between the Pakistani government and the Afghan Taliban regime, with the mutual consent…

  New Delhi, Oct 14: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued an alert against three “substandard” oral cough syrups identified in India — Coldrif, Respifresh TR and ReLife — and urged national regulatory authorities worldwide to immediately notify it if these are detected in their country. It has also…

  October 4: Hamas on Friday (local time) agreed to release all Israeli hostages, whether dead or alive, in response to the 20-point Gaza peace plan introduced by US President Donald Trump earlier this week, Al Jazeera reported. “In this context, the movement affirms its readiness to immediately enter into…

  New York, September 23: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, addressing member states at the UN Headquarters in New York, reaffirmed that “statehood for Palestinians is a right, not a reward,” as the international body reiterated its support for a two-state solution to resolve the protracted Israel- Gaza conflict. “The…

As Donald Trump announced the $10,000 H-1B fee, the White House flagged concerns over the visa programme, saying several American companies have laid off US tech workers while replacing them with foreign employees. US President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media on the South Lawn of the White…

  Kathmandu, Sep 10: At least 25 people, including three policemen, were killed during the violent anti-government protests led by the ‘Gen Z’ group in the last two days in Nepal, police and officials said on Wednesday. Nineteen people, mostly youths, were killed in firing by the security forces during…

Jammu: The Prime Minister of India,  Narendra Modi, undertook a landmark visit to the United Kingdom, culminating in the signing of the India–UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) earlier today.The delegation accompanying the Prime Minister included 16 key business leaders from Indian industry, led by Sunil Bharti Mittal, Founder & Chairman…

Total solar eclipse of 2027: On August 2, 2027, the Great North African Eclipse will plunge the world into darkness for six minutes. Several countries will witness a magnificent total solar eclipse. Something like this is not expected to happen for another 100 years. Rare celestial event will create the…

The United Arab Emirates has refuted recent claims about offering a “lifetime Golden Visa” to certain nationalities, calling them false and misleading, according to a report by Khaleej Times. On Tuesday, July 8, the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) issued a public statement, denouncing what…