Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf announces “Release Force” to campaign for jailed leader

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has launched an “Imran Khan Release Force” to campaign for the release of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, citing legal and medical concerns.

OpenAI to build India data centre infrastructure with IT giant TCS

US ChatGPT maker OpenAI and Indian IT giant Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) announced Thursday a plan to build data centre infrastructure in the South Asian country currently hosting a major artificial intelligence summit.

Pakistan compensates families of victims in mosque suicide attack

Pakistan is paying compensation totalling more than $700,000 to the families of 40 people killed in a suicide bombing at a Shiite mosque in Islamabad this month, the prime minister's office said on Thursday.

Palestinian journalists cite ‘systematic abuse’ in Israeli prisons: CPJ

Palestinian journalists held in Israeli prisons from October 2023 to January 2026 have suffered "systematic abuse," according to a Committee to Protect Journalists report published Thursday.

At least 16 killed after building collapses in Pakistan following blast

A building collapse caused by an explosion in Pakistan's southern megacity of Karachi killed at least 16 people on Thursday, including children, officials said.

US–Iran Tensions Escalate After Geneva Talks as Trump Signals Military Campaign

The United States has renewed threats of military action against Iran following inconclusive nuclear talks in Geneva. While diplomacy continues, Washington is reinforcing its military assets in the region as Tehran refuses to halt uranium enrichment or limit its missile program.

Punjab Government Faces Backlash Over Alleged $42 Million Gulfstream G500 Acquisition

The Government of Punjab is under intense social media scrutiny after reports surfaced of its alleged acquisition of a 2019 Gulfstream G500 business jet worth up to $42 million.

Trump Launches “Board of Peace” to Rebuild Gaza Amid Ceasefire Fragility

U.S. President Donald Trump convenes representatives from more than 40 countries for the inaugural meeting of his newly formed Board of Peace, aimed at rebuilding war-torn Gaza and establishing an international stabilization force.

Israeli police arrest Al-Aqsa Mosque imam ahead of Ramazan

Israeli police has arrested the imam of Al-Aqsa Mosque, Sheikh Mohammed al-Abbasi, from inside the mosque’s courtyards in occupied Jerusalem.

Israel to permit 10,000 Palestinian worshippers to Al-Aqsa in Ramadan

Israel announced it would allow 10,000 Palestinian worshippers to attend weekly prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in east Jerusalem during the holy month of Ramadan, which began Wednesday.

Ex-Wife Accuses Imad Wasim of Forcing Abortion Amid Remarriage News

Sania Ashfaq has accused former Pakistan all-rounder Imad Wasim of forcing her to undergo an abortion in 2023, allegations he has not publicly addressed.

Rana Sanaullah Says Two Attempts to Reach Deal With PTI Founder Failed

Rana Sanaullah says two major attempts to reach a political understanding with Imran Khan failed after initial agreement, citing a lack of willingness to compromise.