Doha to Host Emergency Arab-Islamic Summit After Israeli Attack
DOHA, Sept 11, 2025 — Qatar will host an emergency Arab-Islamic summit next Sunday and Monday in response to the recent Israeli strike that targeted Hamas leaders in Doha. The summit aims to discuss regional security, solidarity, and coordinated responses to aggression against Gulf states. Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty has already arrived in Doha,…
Defence Day: Honoring Pakistan’s Valor and Sacrifice on 6th September
ISLAMABAD, Sept 6, 2025 — Pakistan observes Defence Day today, commemorating the events of September 6, 1965, when Indian forces launched an offensive across the international border, targeting Lahore and Sialkot. The move marked the beginning of the 17-day war, one of the largest conflicts in South Asia since 1947. Breaking the Offensive In Lahore,…
ECP Postpones By-Elections in Punjab Amid Flood Crisis
LAHORE: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has postponed by-elections on five National Assembly and four provincial assembly seats in Punjab due to the ongoing flood disaster. The polls, originally scheduled in constituencies including Wazirabad, Faisalabad, Lahore, Sahiwal, Sargodha, and Mianwali, have been delayed as communication networks, infrastructure, and polling staff continue to be disrupted….
Mandla Mandela Compares Palestinian Conditions to Apartheid Ahead of Gaza Aid Mission
JOHANNESBURG: Mandla Mandela, grandson of former South African President Nelson Mandela, said Palestinians are enduring conditions under Israeli occupation that are “far worse” than apartheid in South Africa. Speaking before joining a flotilla carrying food and humanitarian aid to Gaza, Mandela called on the international community to support Palestinians, drawing parallels to global solidarity with…
PM Shehbaz Sharif Assures Security of Chinese Nationals, Promotes CPEC 2.0
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addressed Chinese business leaders at the Pak-China B2B conference, emphasizing that the security of Chinese nationals and businesses in Pakistan is “paramount.” During his address, the Prime Minister encouraged investors to participate under the vision of CPEC 2.0, highlighting opportunities for collaboration and investment that aim to boost economic progress…
Punjab Intensifies Crackdown on Illegal Housing Societies; Developer Arrested in Lahore
LAHORE: The Punjab government has escalated its crackdown on illegal housing societies following recent flooding in the province. In a significant development, the Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) arrested the owner of a private housing scheme in Lahore. The scheme, spanning 11,000 kanals near Thokar, was allegedly developed without proper authorization and has been linked to large-scale…
PMD Forecasts Heavy Rains Across Sindh, Authorities Warn of Urban Flooding
KARACHI, Sept 6, 2025 — The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a forecast for intermittent heavy rains across Sindh from September 7 to 10, raising concerns over potential urban flooding in low-lying areas of Karachi and other cities. A low-pressure system currently situated over Madhya Pradesh, India, is expected to move towards Rajasthan and…
Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz Distributes Shoes to Flood-Affected Children in Multan
MULTAN, Sept 4, 2025 — Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif visited flood-affected areas in Multan on Wednesday, distributing shoes to children and adults as part of ongoing relief efforts. The gesture aimed to provide comfort and protection to those displaced by recent monsoon floods. During her visit to the Qasim Bela flood relief camp,…
Russia Reports 1,370 Ukrainian Troop Losses in 24 Hours
MOSCOW, Sept 4: The Russian Defense Ministry stated that Ukraine suffered approximately 1,370 troop losses in the past 24 hours in the ongoing conflict zone of Russia’s “special military operation.” Moscow said its battlegroups conducted large-scale strikes across multiple fronts, targeting Ukrainian positions and inflicting heavy casualties. The announcement comes amid escalating clashes, as both…
Putin Invites Ukrainian President Zelensky as Kyiv Pushes for Security Guarantees
MOSCOW/KYIV, Sept 4: In a surprise diplomatic move, Russian President Vladimir Putin has invited Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for a visit, signaling what could be a potential opening for dialogue despite ongoing hostilities. At the same time, Ukrainian officials in Kyiv announced they expect concrete security guarantees from allies “soon after tomorrow,” underscoring the urgency…
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