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WhatsApp beta brings camera shortcut to gallery
In earlier updates, WhatsApp shifted the camera shortcut from the chat bar to a newly introduced gallery shortcut.
ANF foils major drug smuggling attempt at Karachi Airport
ANF prevents drug smuggling attempt at Karachi airport, arresting Brazilian woman with 1.396 kg of cocaine worth Rs13.9 million.
Dhaka University reopens doors to Pakistani students
Dhaka University lifts its 2015 ban on Pakistani students, restoring academic ties between Bangladesh and Pakistan.
Pakistani trader arrested for Rs115 million chrome ore export fraud
This case has sparked outrage, as it not only defrauded an international client but also tarnished Pakistan’s reputation in global trade.
PayPal global outage disrupts services, impacts thousands
PayPal, the global payments giant, faced a temporary but significant service outage on Thursday, November 21.
Imran Khan Faces New Charges After Bail in Toshakhana Case, Arrested Over PTI Protest
Imran Khan has been arrested in connection with a new case following his bail in the Toshakhana 2.0 case, with charges related to the PTI's September 27 protest.
Pakistan Cracks Down on Begging in Saudi Holy Sites
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have introduced new measures to curb begging in Islamic holy sites, including affidavits for Umrah pilgrims and group travel requirements.
Biden Administration Moves to Forgive $4.7 Billion of Loans to Ukraine
President Joe Biden has ordered officials to rush as much aid to Ukraine as possible before he leaves office on January 20
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Gautam Adani: Billionaire Indian tycoon facing US bribery charges
Billionaire Indian industrialist Gautam Adani, whose business empire has been rocked by US bribery charges against him, is one of the corporate world's great survivors.
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Russia’s mega gas pipeline to China complete – CCTV
Construction of the East Route natural gas pipeline has been finalized, according to its operator
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Ex-US general calls for ‘urgent’ early removal of Biden
Donald Trump’s former national security advisor, Michael Flynn, wants to “stop the madness before WWIII is irreversible”
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Vampire Diaries’ star earns praise after he rejects Starbucks onstage, Calls for Boycott
Michael Malarkey, known for The Vampire Diaries, refused to drink Starbucks coffee during a public event, urging a boycott over the company's perceived ties to Israel
SpaceX Starship launch achieves milestones and faces hurdles
SpaceX achieved a significant milestone on Tuesday, launching its ambitious Starship rocket from Boca Chica, Texas.
One Direction’s final goodbye: Band unites for Liam’s funeral
Liam Payne was laid to rest on Wednesday during a private funeral service at St. Mary’s Church in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England.
Children’s future at risk by 2050, says UNICEF
On World Children’s Day, leaders are urged to listen to children’s voices, act decisively, and build a future where every child can thrive.
Aid truck looting deepens Gaza’s hunger crisis
The humanitarian crisis in Gaza has reached critical levels following the looting of nearly 100 UN aid trucks over the weekend.
Pakistan’s military to launch new offensive against separatist militants
The military has long run intelligence-based operations against the insurgent groups, the most prominent being the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA)
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Taliban govt clearing ‘un-Islamic’ books from Afghanistan shelves
The efforts are led by a commission established under the Ministry of Information and Culture soon after the Taliban swept to power in 2021 and implemented their strict interpretation of Islamic law, or sharia.
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Saudi prince uses fund to expand power, commit abuses: HRW
A 93-page report from the New York-based group describes how Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has asserted control over the Public Investment Fund (PIF), which now manages assets worth around $925 billion compared with $84 billion a decade ago.
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Experts react to Russia’s new nuclear doctrine
Most agree the changes are intended to serve as a warning to Western countries supplying long-range missiles to Ukraine
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Pakistani dignitaries slammed for attending birthday party of British King
Netizens slam elitism, colonial allegations, and VIP disconnect amid viral video.
G20 retake ‘family photo’ to include missing Biden
The US president had missed the initial photoshoot in Rio de Janeiro
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Shah Rukh Khan Reveals Son Aryan Khan’s Netflix Directorial Debut
Shah Rukh Khan shares excitement as Aryan Khan steps into filmmaking with a Netflix series, set for 2025 release.
BJP ordered to take down anti-Muslim election campaign ad
The advertisement was released on Saturday as part of an election campaign in eastern India's Jharkhand state. The ruling has been hit with a deluge of criticism during the ongoing state assembly elections.
AR Rahman, wife Saira Banu divorce 29 years after marriage
The news shocked his millions of fans and followers globally. The musician confirmed the divorce in a post on X and requested privacy from the media and followers at this challenging time.
India and Australia Launch Renewable Energy Partnership to Tackle Climate Crisis
India and Australia officially launched the Renewable Energy Partnership to drive investment, collaboration, and workforce development in green energy sectors, strengthening bilateral ties and advancing net-zero goals.
Israel’s Escalation in Lebanon Leaves Over 200 Children Dead in Two Months
Over 200 children have been killed in Lebanon within two months of Israel's intensified military campaign, with UNICEF condemning global inaction amidst mounting civilian casualties.
Pornographic ‘Attack’ During Meeting of Ambassador Rizwan Sparks Outrage and Calls for Resignation
Pornographic ‘attack’ during meeting of Ambassador Rizwan sparks outrage and calls for resignation and accountability.
Paleontologists find fossils that reveals evolution of prehistoric flying creatures
Paleontologists have unveiled the fossilized remains of a newly identified pterosaur species, Skiphosoura bavarica.
Pakistan’s defence potential showcased at IDEAS 2024
Countries like Iran and Italy are making their debut at IDEAS 2024, highlighting the event’s growing prominence.