Kenya launches urgent probe as 14 elephants die in Tsavo
TSAVO, KENYA — Wildlife authorities have launched an emergency investigation following the discovery of 14 elephant carcasses across…
Violence Mars Opening Hours of Contested Kashmir Polls
MUZAFFARABAD — Voting began in Pakistani-administered Kashmir under a heavy security blanket today, but clashes between rival political…
Iran’s Execution Surge: Dozens Hanged in Recent Crackdown
TEHRAN — Iran has accelerated its use of the death penalty, executing at least 40 individuals in the…
Sindh pushes for UK investment through aggressive reform drive
KARACHI — The Sindh government has launched a targeted push to lure British investors, banking on a series…
Pakistan Slashes Petrol Prices by Rs 8.50 Amid Global Oil Dip
ISLAMABAD — The federal government announced a price reduction for petrol and high-speed diesel late Tuesday, offering a…
FIA registers PECA case against social media activist Noreen Niazi
ISLAMABAD — The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has registered a criminal case against social media activist Noreen Niazi…
Maryam Nawaz claims AJK victory, challenges PPP to accept results
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has declared the PML-N’s performance in the first phase of the Azad Jammu…
Karachi trader fakes his own death to dodge investor debts
Police in Karachi have arrested a local businessman who staged his own murder to escape millions in debt.…
Japan Earthquake Leaves Iconic Kumamoto Castle Partially Damaged
KUMAMOTO, JAPAN — A powerful earthquake struck southern Japan early today, shaking the historic Kumamoto Castle and causing…
Rural terror: Gangs rampaging through farmland in illegal hare-coursing raids
Farmers across the countryside are facing an escalating crisis as criminal gangs tear through private property, smashing gates…
Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari: ‘We will not let AJK become Occupied Kashmir’
MUZAFFARABAD — Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has issued a stern warning to the federal government,…
PML-N Dominates Mirpur Division in AJK Elections
The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has swept the Mirpur division, securing nine out of 13 assembly seats according…
Six Miles From the Flames in France: Chemical Rocket Fuel and Used Missiles
The blaze at the Saint-Médard-en-Jalles site near Bordeaux last week wasn't just another industrial accident. It was a…
Sindh on high alert as new monsoon spell approaches
Sindh is bracing for another round of heavy rain starting July 31. The provincial government has declared a…
Powerful 7.1 Magnitude Quake Strikes Japan’s Southwest; Tsunami Warning Issued
MIYAZAKI, Japan — A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Kyushu on Thursday, triggering tsunami advisories…