Wednesday, a fire broke out at Karachi's famous Victoria market. Within minutes, flames engulfed the multi-story building, burning down several shops. Citizens raised concerns as this is the second fire in the area this week. Earlier, fire broke out Sunday evening at Cooperative Market.

The Oromia Broadcasting Network (OBN) released a video interview with the Pakistani Ambassador to Ethiopia His Excellency Shozab Abbas on Monday. This piece further highlights the ambassadors’ top points for their convenience.

Qatar Energy has sold three cargoes of al-Shaheen crude loading in January at the highest premiums in nearly two years on robust demand in Asia, trade sources said on Wednesday. The producer also set the month's term price at a premium of $3.68 a barrel.

The United States intends to move forward with the sale of 50 F-35 stealth fighters jets to the United Arab Emirates but there must be a clear understanding of "Emirati obligations," a U.S. official said on Tuesday as progress on the sale slows.

There are two different and parallel themes in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s utterances. One he views development as necessary and emphasizes it often. But he has always been making it clear that the Muslims are a hurdle to achieving it because of their population.

The Armenian Parliament said 15 of its soldiers died as a result of the recent border clash and claimed that it lost two combat positions while blaming Azerbaijan for the violence. Reports also emerged of Azerbaijan capturing a dozen Armenian soldiers. 

Azeem Rafiq, a British-Pakistani cricketer, broke into tears while narrating his experiences of facing racism at the local cricket club. Rafiq first alleged racial harassment and bullying against the county and accused them of racial harassment last year in September.

Under Section 325 of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC), both suicide and attempted suicide is currently considered criminal offenses, with the latter punishable either by a jail term of up to a year, or a fine, or both. Therefore, all suicide attempts need to be brought to medical attention.

India's digital currency market was worth $6.6 billion in May 2021, compared with $923 million in April 2020, according to blockchain data platform Chainalysis.

The Haqqani network has officially remained an integral part of the Taliban setup; however, the nature and depth of their relationship have changed after 2001, Sirajuddin always pushed the Taliban to adopt a hard stance. The Haqqani network is considered more anti-United States than the Taliban.

One of the world's most polluted cities and home to some 20 million people, Delhi is cloaked every winter in a thick blanket of smog.

Sectarianism is so deep-rooted in our society that even the state deems it ‘normal’ and does not react unless extremist manifestations of the phenomenon start turning ugly. Pakistan’s ethnocultural and ethnoreligious diversity has been exploited by the adversarial elements.