Kabul (PNP)Severe flooding triggered by heavy rainfall has caused widespread devastation in Afghanistan’s northeastern province of Nuristan. At least 20 people have been killed, more than 80 injured, and over 100 remain missing in various flood-related incidents. According to Afghan authorities, the floods severely affected the provincial capital, Parun, and surrounding areas. Torrents of floodwater…
USA vs Paraguay produced one of the most convincing performances of the early FIFA World Cup 2026 tournament as the United States opened its campaign with a commanding 4-1 victory in Los Angeles. Backed by a passionate home crowd, the American side controlled the contest from the opening minutes and secured three points in emphatic…
Karachi (PNP): On the instructions of the Patron-in-Chief of Pakistan Hindu Council and Member of the National Assembly, Dr. Ramesh Kumar Vankwani, the patriotic Hindu community across the country has given a three-day ultimatum to the Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to withdraw his controversial statement. In this regard, an impressive protest demonstration was held…
ISLAMABAD (Czechangez Khan Jadoon) – The Chairman of Higher Education Commission (HEC) has strongly criticized the Sindh government regarding the controversial appointments of bureaucrats to head the public sector universities across the province. The Chairman, in a letter vide No: 10-01/2025/Coord/HEC/39 dated: January 17, 2025 addressed to Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah, emphasized…
Abu Dhabi: The highly-anticipated World Tennis League Season 3 kickstarted with electrifying action as the Game Changers Falcons staged a dramatic 29-26 comeback victory over the TSL Hawks in the season opener at the iconic Etihad Arena on Thursday. The opener delivered edge-of-the-seat excitement, featuring closely contested battles in both doubles and singles categories, culminating…
Speaking on behalf of Secretary-General António Guterres, UNDP Administrator Achim Steiner said the UN and partners were continuing to deliver “critical humanitarian assistance”, focusing on communities on the frontlines, but there is “growing concern about the decrease in humanitarian funding amidst the significant scale of need.” Infrastructure, including homes, hospitals, energy and water systems, continue…
Photo: Express Karachi: Board of Higher Secondary Education Karachi has apparently handed over its playground named Bakhtiari Youth Center adjacent to the board to a government department for construction without the approval of the competent authority and without any agreement, no formal or legal action has been taken in this regard. According to reports, the…
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman — file photo Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has expressed grief over the death of Mohammed bin Hamad bin Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani, a member of the royal family of Qatar. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has expressed his condolences to the Emir of Qatar Tamim…
Courtesy: Sky News/AP. Protests are ongoing across the country over the killing of a young man by the police in France. According to the news agency from Paris, the French Minister of the Interior, Gerald Darminen, said that 40,000 police officers will be deployed in the country due to the protests. He further said that…
The UN-verified figures were reported by the agency as States, donors and the humanitarian community meet in Norway, for the Oslo Conference on Protecting Children in Armed Conflict. The 315,000 incidents were recorded in more than 30 conflict situations across Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. They include more than 120,000 children killed or maimed;…
