On Friday, earthquake tremors were detected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Swat district and surrounding regions. The magnitude of the earthquake was 4.4 on the Richter scale, the depth was 124 km underground, and the epicentre was near the border region of Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan, according to the Seismological Centre. TheRead More →

Ali Muhammad Khan, the head of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), was detained again on Friday, two days after the Peshawar High Court (PHC) granted his release. Mr Khan was also named in a corruption investigation, according to police. Mr Khan had previously been ordered released by the PHC after beingRead More →

The new-generation ballistic missile Agni Prime was successfully tested launched from an island off the coast of Odisha on Thursday, according to Indian media citing authorities. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) performed the test from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island, and all goals were met, they stated. ThisRead More →

On Wednesday, a much-anticipated meeting between Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman and deputy leader Shah Mehmood Qureshi in Lahore’s Zaman Park ended without the release of a “joint statement.” Mr Qureshi, who was freed from jail after nearly a month the other day, stayed with the party president for about anRead More →

MOSCOW, Russia — On Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Ukraine of damaging the Kakhovka dam at the urging of the West, labelling it a “barbaric” war crime that heightened tensions with Moscow. The enormous Soviet-era Kakhovka dam, which Russia controls, failed early Tuesday, flooding a part of the battlegroundRead More →