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Sharifs’ PML-N rules out any talks with Imran Khan’s party

Islamabad, Aug 17 (PTI) The ruling PML-N of the Sharifs on Saturday ruled out any talks with the main opposition party led by...

One year since Jaranwala attack, Pak minority Christians await justice

Jaranwala , August 17 (ANI): Amnesty International on Friday condemned Pakistan for its treatment of religious minorities, particularly after the Jaranwala incident where 26...

Growing sentiment for UN reforms, there should be text-based negotiations: Jaishankar

New Delhi , August 17 (ANI): Noting that there is a growing sentiment for UN reforms, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Saturday...

Russia’s Kadyrov equips Tesla truck with machinegun for war

(Reuters) - The leader of Russia's Chechnya region, Ramzan Kadyrov, published a video on Saturday of himself driving a Tesla Cybertruck with what looked like a machinegun mounted on top, saying he

Taiwan criticizes China for coercive diplomacy and regional intimidation

Taipei , August 17 (ANI): Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (TMOFA) criticised Beijing on Friday for pressuring Palau to sever its diplomatic ties with...

Atrocities on Baloch community continue as Pak army abducts Baloch singer

Quetta , August 17 (ANI): Unrest continues in Balochistan as Pakistan's army forcibly abducted singer Riaz Ahmed Baloch for protesting against the oppression of...

Nepal’s new Foreign Minister Rana to visit India from Sunday

Kathmandu, Aug 17 (PTI) Nepal's new Foreign Minister Arzu Deuba Rana will embark on a five-day official visit to India from Sunday during...

Italian reporters to return after Russian anger at Kursk report

ROME (Reuters) - Two Italian journalists who angered Moscow with a TV report from Ukrainian-held parts of Russia's Kursk region will return to Italy, state broadcaster RAI said on Saturday. Russia's

Brazilian media mogul Silvio Santos dead at 93, SBT TV says

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian media mogul Silvio Santos, who went from street vendor to owner of a business empire including one of the country's largest TV channels, died at the age of 93, his

Firefighters battle to contain five wildfires across Turkey, minister says

ANKARA (Reuters) - Firefighters were battling to contain wildfires in five Turkish provinces on Saturday, the Forestry Minister said, though a blaze in the western Izmir region that broke out on

On Camera

Haryana win is redemption, J&K defeat is vindication. BJP is walking out of Lok Sabha poll fog

A leader's charisma is a big plus. But don't underestimate the craft of mounting an election campaign. Haryana is BJP's reward for mastering it. All-round participation and peaceful polling in J&K too is a win.

How businesses can become more resilient to the physical impacts of climate change

Extreme weather events have impacted 50% of corporate respondents to a recent survey. This underlines the importance of significant action now to increase climate resilience.

‘Nightmare at Chennai Marina’: 4 dead, 96 hospitalised after pandemonium at packed IAF air show

Lakhs of people were stranded at beach in heat as crowd control measures apparently failed. At least 14 lakh people were in attendance though police had expected around 10 lakh.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?