Indian tabla maestro Zakir Hussain dies at 73
Hussain was a four-time Grammy award winner and has received the Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian award.
Pakistan Marks 10th Anniversary of APS Attack
Pakistan commemorates the 10th anniversary of the devastating Army Public School (APS) attack, which claimed the lives of nearly 150 students and teachers. Leaders and citizens pay tribute to the martyrs, reaffirming their resolve to eliminate terrorism and build a peaceful future.
US and UK air forces jointly strike Houthi targets in Yemen
Attacks have been reported in the western part of the war-torn country
TikTok faces Supreme Court battle to avoid U.S. ban
TikTok battles looming U.S. ban over ByteDance ties, citing threats to free speech and national security concerns.
Lahore set to become Pakistan’s first smart city
Maryam Nawaz partners with Huawei to turn Lahore into Pakistan's first smart city, focusing on AI, digitalization, and urban innovation.
World Bank cancels $500 million loan to Pakistan
The cancellation complicates efforts to address the $2.5 billion external financing gap identified by the IMF.
Did Queen Elizabeth II Have a Strained Relationship with Israel?
Former Israeli President Reuven Rivlin claimed that ties between Israel and Queen Elizabeth II were strained due to her negative perceptions of Israelis.
Unidentified drones stir up tensions in New Jersey
Residents across New Jersey have reported drones with blinking lights flying low and remaining stationary for hours.
Russia announces BRICS+AI alliance
The new collaboration is aimed at boosting technological partnerships between the group’s member states
Japan announces $3.1 million grant for polio eradication in Pakistan
The Government of Japan has pledged a $3.1 million grant to support Pakistan’s ongoing efforts to eradicate polio.
Google Trends 2024: What Pakistan Searched the Most
In 2024, Pakistan's Google searches reflected a mix of passions, including cricket, celebrity news, dramas, and emerging tech. Highlights included searches for PSL schedules, Arshad Nadeem’s Olympic gold, and AI tools like ChatGPT.
Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Faiz Hamid Formally Charged with Multiple Offenses, ISPR Confirms
Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Faiz Hamid has been formally charged with political misconduct, violating the Official Secrets Act, and misuse of authority, compromising state security and interests. His involvement in the May 9 unrest and other offenses is under investigation, with a military court-martial underway.
