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Pakistan: Trailer crashes into bungalow in Karachi’s DHA, two injured
Aug 4, 2025Karachi , August 4 (ANI): A high-speed trailer truck crashed into a bungalow in Karachi's upscale Defence Housing Authority (DHA) Phase 2 on Monday morning, injuring two individuals, Dawn reported citing Rescue 1122 officials.According to a... -
PoGB: Unfair taxation at Sost Dry Port sparks economic crisis for PoGB traders
Aug 4, 2025Sost , August 4 (ANI): For more than three years, traders in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan have been protesting at the Sost Dry Port, demanding an end to long-standing customs delays and the imposition of federal taxes on... -
France moves to fast-track return of looted colonial-era artefacts
Aug 4, 2025Paris , August 4 (ANI): The French government on Wednesday discussed a new bill aimed at expediting the return of artworks acquired during the colonial era to their countries of origin, France 24 reported.According to France's... -
South Korea removes propaganda podcast speakers from North’s border
Aug 4, 2025Seoul , August 4 (ANI): In a bid to mitigate tensions with North Korea, the South Korean military on Monday started removing loudspeakers for propaganda broadcasts toward North Korea installed along the heavily fortified border,... -
350 Afghan detainees including women and children repatriated from Pakistan via Torkham
Aug 4, 2025Torkham , August 4 (ANI): At least 350 Afghan nationals, including women, children, and the elderly, were released from Pakistani prisons and handed over to Afghan authorities through the Torkham border crossing in the last 24... -
Pakistan: New report reveals alarming surge in gender-based violence in Sindh
Aug 4, 2025Islamabad , August 4 (ANI): In a grim reminder of the worsening safety conditions for women in Pakistan's Sindh, Women Action Forum (WAF) has recently released its 2021-2024 report titled "Counting the Wounds", highlighting a disturbing... -
World Uyghur Congress highlights global pushback against China’s Uyghur repression
Aug 4, 2025Munich , August 4 (ANI): The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) recently issued its weekly brief, highlighting three significant developments that reflected growing international scrutiny of China's treatment of the Uyghur people.The brief pointed to......Read More -
Trump defends firing Labour Stats Chief over “weak jobs report,” faces backlash
Aug 4, 2025Washington , August 4 (ANI): US President Donald Trump has defended his decision to fire Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Commissioner Erika McEntarfer after a disappointing jobs report, claiming she was responsible for "the biggest miscalculations......Read More -
“We will pay as low as the lowest nation in the world,” Trump on Most Favoured Nation drug pricing plan
Aug 4, 2025Washington DC , August 4 (ANI): US President Donald Trump while speaking to reporters on Sunday (local time), said that he aimed to lower the prices of pharmaceutical drugs with the Most Favoured Nation prescription drug... -
Netanyahu pushes for hostage release through “decisive military victory” amid cabinet split
Aug 4, 2025Tel Aviv , August 4 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pushing for the release of hostages through a "decisive military victory" as an understanding forms that Hamas is not interested in a deal, a...
