2 dead, 6 injured as 6.8 magnitude earthquake jolts parts of Pakistan |
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Islamabad | March 22, 2023 2:34:18 AM IST |
At least two people were killed and six injured as a 6.8 magnitude earthquake, with its epicentre being the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan, on Tuesday jolted parts of Pakistan, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), Dawn newspaper re ... read.. |
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Pakistan: Afghan Taliban delegation quietly visits Islamabad |
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Islamabad | March 22, 2023 1:36:38 AM IST |
An Afghan Taliban delegation comprising intelligence and security officials recently visited Islamabad to discuss a way forward in addressing Pakistan's concerns about the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), sources cited by The Express Tribune said. ... read.. |
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IMF's 'Pakistan' dilemma in lending: Report |
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Islamabad | March 22, 2023 1:36:32 AM IST |
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is in a dilemma regarding the sustainability of its funding in Pakistan, which would be difficult to defend in front of the Executive Directors of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF), reported Islam Khabar. ... read.. |
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Peace broker China in hot spots |
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Beijing | March 22, 2023 12:04:40 AM IST |
Some countries like India have been rather guarded in their reaction to China's President Xi Jinping-brokered 'detente' between two long-time Middle East adversaries -- Saudi Arabia and Iran, both claimants to the leadership of the Muslim world. ... read.. |
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Chinese debt trap hurdles Zambia's progress: Report |
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Zambia | March 21, 2023 11:06:30 PM IST |
Zambia is facing an unsustainable debt burden, and debt servicing is leaving little room for capital formation, especially funds needed for infrastructure development, reported Africa Daily Digital. ... read.. |
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Political, financial, humanitarian crises put Pakistan on brink |
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Islamabad | March 21, 2023 10:04:49 PM IST |
Problems for financial crisis-ridden Pakistan are likely to aggravate in near future due to the constant political upheavals that the country is witnessing. Policy paralysis and political slugfest are evident though people in Pakistan are dying due to hun ... read.. |
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Xi builds campaign to change West-led world order |
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Beijing | March 21, 2023 9:06:36 PM IST |
Chinese President Xi Jinping has again taken a potshot at western education that talks about democratic values, as he takes over the reins for the third time, tightening his grip on China's political, social, and cultural institutions. It may prove detrim ... read.. |
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More than 530 killed in Haiti gang violence: UN |
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Geneva | March 21, 2023 8:05:12 PM IST |
Amid raging violance and a fast deteriorating situation in Haiti, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights said that over 530 people were killed in the gang violence. ... read.. |
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Huge cache of weapons, IEDs seized in Balochistan's Chaman |
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Balochistan | March 21, 2023 4:06:12 PM IST |
Security forces recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition including improvised explosive devices (IEDs) during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) conducted in the Rehman Kahul area of Balochistan's Chaman, the military's media wing said informed, T ... read.. |
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US man brings live bullets on board in South Korea |
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Incheon | March 21, 2023 4:05:59 PM IST |
South Korean police on Tuesday requested a warrant to apprehend an elderly US man accused of bringing two live bullets on a Korean Air aeroplane, South Korean News Agency Yonhap reported. ... read.. |
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Imran Khan reaches Lahore HC for protective bail in terrorism cases |
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Lahore | March 21, 2023 2:35:03 PM IST |
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan arrived at the Lahore High Court on Tuesday seeking protective bail in two terrorism cases registered against him in Islamabad following clashes at the Federal Judicial Complex (FJC) last week, Dawn repo ... read.. |
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'Talibanization of PoK intensifies under Pakistani influence' |
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Gilgit-Baltistan | March 21, 2023 2:35:01 PM IST |
Wearing of hijab is now mandatory for female students and teachers in Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir (PoK)and individuals from the region are required to register as Pakistani citizens in the 2023 census, Asian Lite reported. ... read.. |
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China tried to tamper Canadian elections: Intelligence report |
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Ottawa | March 21, 2023 2:34:50 PM IST |
Intelligence leaks have described ways in which the Chinese government tried to tamper with Canadian elections. Leaked documents from the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) have revealed the ways in which the Chinese government has attempted to ... read.. |
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China's hidden Overseas Police Stations: A new Security Threat |
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New Delhi | March 21, 2023 1:36:43 PM IST |
In September 2022, Spain-based human rights group Safeguard first reported about Chinese Overseas Police Stations (COPS) operating across five continents. There are reportedly around 102 such stations operating in 53 countries, Inside Over reported. ... read.. |
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Vast majority of Sikhs in UK reject Khalistan: UK MP Bob Blackman |
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London | March 21, 2023 11:05:37 AM IST |
Amid the ongoing rise in disruption of law and order by the extremist elements and the attack on the Indian consulate, the UK Conservative MP Bob Blackman on Monday said that the vast majority of Sikhs in the UK reject the Khalistani project. ... read.. |
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How China's attempts to "control" Asia failed: Report |
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New Delhi | March 21, 2023 9:04:57 AM IST |
Since the dawn of international politics, smaller states have faced the formidable challenge of navigating great-power rivalries. The geopolitical contest between the United States and China has compelled countries to balance their competing national inte ... read.. |
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