This undated photo shows a person hold a copy of the Holy Quran in his and during a protest demonstration against the desecration of the holy book. — AFP/File A Turkish-born man who desecrated the holy Quran in London was on Monday found guilty of a religiously aggravated public order offence, in a case taken up by free-speech campaigners. Hamit …
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Russian delegation, led by presidential adviser, Vladimir Medinsky, Chief of the Turkish General Staff, Metin Gurak, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, Turkey’s intelligence chief, Ibrahim Kalin, Ukrainian delegation led by Ukrainian Defence Minister Rustem Umerov, attend a meeting at Ciragan Palace on the day of the second round of peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, in Istanbul, Turkey, June 2, …
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Rihanna might take ‘forever to get over’ father’s death Rihanna is currently suffering from the grief of losing her father. The 37-year-old iconic singer, who is currently pregnant with her third child whom she shares with A$AP Rocky, is struggling to cope with the death of her dad, Ronald Fenty. Even though the father-daughter duo had a rather rocky relationship, …
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, on October 23, 2024. — Reuters Prime Minister Narendra Modi is not expected to travel to Canada for the next G7 Summit due to tense relations between Ottawa and New Delhi, Indian media reported, citing sources. The insiders said neither the Indian side told about the visit …
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A health worker administers polio drops to a child during a door-to-door vaccination campaign in Karachi on August 7, 2023. — AFP ISLAMABAD: The Gilgit-Baltistan region on Monday reported its first case of polio in 2025, marking a concerning emergence of the crippling disease in an area previously thought to be polio-free. Officials confirmed today that a 23-month-old child in …
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An underconstruction development project. — Reuters/File SDGs fund for treasury lawmakers sees 71% spending, hits Rs35bn. Revised PSDP shrinks to Rs1.096tr amid sluggish utilisation. Govt plans Rs1tr PSDP allocation against demand of Rs3tr. ISLAMABAD: Out of the downward-revised development budget of Rs1.096 trillion, the federal government has spent just 54% — around Rs0.593 trillion — over the first 11 months …
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An Afghan refugee mother walks with her children to the school bus in Bowling Green, Kentucky, US, April 30, 2025. — Reuters Afghan asylum-seeker Wazir Khan Zadran and his family arrived in Kentucky nearly four years ago as the United States military withdrew from his country. Now, he worries about the future of his children, especially his girls, if they are …
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Jailed PTI founder Imran Khan (left) is pictured along with Pakistani-American tycoon Tanweer Ahmed.— Reporter/File “We held extensive talks over several sessions in Nov last year.” Khan was worried about what was happening outside, says Ahmed. Ahmed has been friend, donor of Khan for nearly 2 decades. LONDON: Pakistani-American tycoon Tanweer Ahmed has confirmed that he met former prime minister and …
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Former foreign minister and Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari in a meeting with US Chargé d’Affaires to Pakistan Natalie Baker (not pictured). — Instagram/@bbhuttozardari Delegation to meet UN and OIC in New York by June 2. Pakistan delegation in Washington from June 3 to 6. Delegation’s schedule also includes visiting EU capitals. Former foreign minister and Pakistan Peoples Party …
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Rubble from collapsed houses is seen in the Anguwar Hausawa Gangari community, due to the flooding that killed 151 people and forced several thousand from their homes in Mokwa, Niger State Nigeria, May 31, 2025. — Reuters Flood hits Mokwa overnight, rescuers continue body search. Nigeria faces seasonal floods since rainy season begins April. 2022 floods killed 600, displaced millions, ruin …
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