WASHINGTON: If Russia cannot pay its foreign loans, the ramifications for the global financial system are likely to be “minimal,” according to a top official at the International Monetary Fund. In punishment for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the US and its allies put harsh financial sanctions on the country, butRead More →

During a joint operation on Tuesday, the Pakistan Navy and the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) seized drugs. The counter-narcotics operation in the North Arabian Sea, according to published sources, was based on intelligence. The 3,000 kilogrammes of drugs seized are worth Rs. 750 million on the international market. The drugs wereRead More →

One person was killed in Karachi on Tuesday night when his motorcycle was hit by a speeding trailer. The accident occurred at Karachi’s Sohrab Goth neighborhood’s Al-Asif Square, when a rashly driven trailer crashed with a motorcycle, killing a man on the spot. Police and rescue services were dispatched toRead More →

On Monday, two Pakistan Army men embraced martyrdom while repelling a terrorist onslaught on security forces in the Bloro region of Bajaur District, killing four terrorists in fast response. According to the Inter Services Public Relations, terrorists opened fire on security personnel in Bloro, Bajaur District (ISPR). Own soldiers mountedRead More →

The Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will meet today for the inaugural session of the 48th session, which will be hosted by Pakistan. Prime Minister Imran Khan will underscore Pakistan’s position and commitment to the OIC in his keynote address at the first session,Read More →

On Monday night, a joint opposition delegation called on Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leaders in Islamabad, amid rising political tensions in the country following the approval of a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan. The opposition delegation reportedly met with MQM-P leaders Amir Khan, Waseem Akhtar, and Amin-ul-Haq inRead More →

The 770th annual Urs of Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar (RA) will begin today in Sehwan Sharif with three days of festivities (Tuesday). A large number of devotees from all four provinces and worldwide countries have gathered in the city for the three-day Urs festivities. Strict security measures have been implementedRead More →