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Cargo plane with 5 on board goes missing off Pakistan's Karachi coast

The missing aircraft, a Boeing 737 operated by Karachi-based K2 Airways, was flying from Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates to Karachi when it reported a navigation system malfunction at around 9.18 pm local time, according to Pakistan's airport authority. Officials said radar data showed the aircraft suddenly descending and…

The Times of India

Pakistan cargo plane missing off Karachi; search underway

A Pakistan cargo plane lost contact Tuesday night after reporting navigational issues. The aircraft experienced sharp altitude changes before a steep final descent. Early flight data indicated the plane possibly crashed into the sea. Authorities have launched a coordinated search and rescue operation at sea. The missing plane was en…

The Economic Times

Nigel Farage Wants Pakistani Grooming Gang Ringleader Deported and Threatens Visa Ban if Pakistan Refuses

Nigel Farage calls for Shabir Ahmed's deportation and threatens visa restrictions on Pakistan after the Rochdale grooming gang ringleader's release from prison.

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UK govt mulls emergency law to deport grooming gang ringleader to Pakistan

Labour is exploring emergency legislation to deport a grooming gang leader. Shabir Ahmed, convicted of child rape, was released after serving fourteen years. He is currently exempt from deportation due to an old immigration law. The government is considering legislative changes to address this loophole. Discussions are ongoing with Pakistan…

The Times of India

In Pakistan, not just living but dying too is getting more expensive

Funeral expenses in Rawalpindi are becoming unaffordable for many families. Low-income households now borrow money for burial rites and services. Inflation continues to impact daily costs, even with slower price increases. Government budgets prioritize debt and defense over welfare programs. Economic growth has not yet eased the financial burden on…

The Economic Times

Saudi Arabia simplifies travel with all-in-one package visa including flights, hotels and e-visa services

Saudi Arabia has launched a pilot Tourist Package Visa service for easier travel. This new initiative combines flights, hotels, and visa processing into one booking. The program aims to simplify travel arrangements for visitors planning trips to the Kingdom. Currently, the pilot phase is available for travelers from select countries…

The Times of India

Militants kill 9 police officers in attack on post in southwest Pakistan

Authorities say dozens of militants overnight attacked a police post overnight in insurgency-hit southwestern Pakistan, triggering an intense gunbattle that killed nine police officers and wounded some others

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'Stop the genocide': Baloch protesters in Germany raise alarm over Pakistan atrocities

Baloch activists gathered in Bremen, Germany, to protest against what they described as a worsening human rights crisis in Pakistan's Balochistan province, accusing Pakistani authorities of enforced disappearances, custodial killings and collective punishment. Organised by the Baloch National Movement (BNM), the demonstration called on the international community and human rights…

The Times of India

'We're watching closely': US Senator warns Pakistan over 'double role' after Sharif's Khamenei tribute

US Pakistan relations: In a recent statement, US Senator Rick Scott criticized Pakistan's potential role in mediating US-Iran relations, referencing past missteps that question Islamabad's credibility. At the same time, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif paid his respects at Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral, vowing to uphold a collaborative relationship with Iran.…

The Economic Times

'We're watching closely': US Senator warns Pak over 'double role' after Khamenei tribute

US Senator Rick Scott on Tuesday sharply criticised Pakistan's role in the US-Iran peace deal, accusing Islamabad of hypocrisy after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif attended the funeral of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran.

The Times of India

TTP claims responsibility for killing of Pakistan Air Force officer in Islamabad

Rebel group Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has claimed responsibility for the killing of Pakistan air force Group Captain Asim Tariq in Islamabad on Sunday afternoon. The suspect, now arrested, has been identified as Saad Abbasi (22).

The Times of India

Vladimir Putin, Zelensky want to end war, says US President Donald Trump

Donald Trump stated both leaders desire an end to the ongoing Ukraine conflict. He mentioned speaking with Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky over the weekend. Trump repeated his assertion of ending eight previous wars successfully. He claimed the India-Pakistan conflict could have involved nuclear weapons. The former president believes the…

The Economic Times

Pakistan Deputy PM Ishaq Dar's grandson prime accused in the gangrape of two foreign women, demanded $1.5 million ransom after kidnapping

Two foreign women, allegedly abducted and gangraped in Lahore, have departed for Europe after completing legal procedures. The incident, which occurred on June 29, involved women from the Netherlands and Venezuela. Police have apprehended eight suspects, including the grandson of Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, who reportedly met the victims…

The Economic Times

Pahalgam terror attack: LeT chief Hafiz Saeed named as accused in supplementary chargesheet

Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Hafiz Saeed has been named an accused in the Pahalgam terror attack supplementary chargesheet by the NIA. Filed in Jammu, the chargesheet implicates Saeed for waging war against India and hatching conspiracies from across the border. This follows an earlier charge sheet naming a Pakistani handler and slain…

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Pakistan's civic failures leave residents bracing for yet another monsoon crisis

Residents of Wah Model Town are facing severe urban flooding and overflowing sewage due to clogged drains and administrative neglect. Developed in the 1990s under the Wah Cantonment Board, infrastructure has failed to match its expansion. Residents regularly pay taxes but receive inadequate municipal services, worsening environmental and public health…

The Times of India

Massive anti-Pakistan protests erupt in London over crackdown on PoK activists - Watch

Overseas Kashmiris held a "massive gathering" in London on Sunday to protest a sweeping crackdown by the Pakistani government in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoK).

The Times of India

Pakistan air force captain gunned down in broad daylight while rescuing woman

A Pakistan air force group captain was shot dead after intervening to rescue a woman from an alleged abduction attempt in Islamabad, according to Pakistan's Samaa TV.

The Times of India

No salaries, drug shortages, harassment: Karachi doctors' protest lays bare Pakistan's deepening healthcare crisis

For the sixth consecutive day, doctors at Abbasi Shaheed Hospital in Karachi are staging protests due to unpaid stipends, claiming three months of missed payments and a significant pay disparity with other public hospitals. They raised alarming security issues, faced harassment from patient attendants, and underscored a dire lack of…

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Pakistani forces open fire on protest rally as massive anti-Islamabad uprising grips PoJK

Massive protests have erupted across Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) as the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) defies state crackdowns. Thousands are demanding the release of arrested leaders amidst reports of unprovoked firing on civilians. The movement is gaining momentum, with international diaspora also voicing strong condemnation of…

The Times of India

PoK erupts as police open fire on protesters amid massive anti-Pakistan rallies, one killed - key points

Mass protests swept across Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoK) on Sunday after the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) called for demonstrations against what it described as a widening crackdown by Pakistani authorities. The protests were triggered by the arrest of senior JAAC leaders, including core committee member Shaukat…

The Economic Times

Massive anti-Pakistan protests begin in PoJK following brutal crackdown, arrest of 600 civil rights activists

Massive protests have erupted across Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir following the arrest of over 600 activists, including leader Shaukat Nawaz Mir. The Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) is demanding their release, highlighting severe shortages and humanitarian crises. Appeals for help have reached across the ceasefire line, with a call for…

The Independent UK

Ministers will leave ‘no stone unturned’ to deport Rochdale grooming gang leader

Health Secretary James Murray said: ‘I want this man out of the country, I think we all do’

Evening Standard

Ministers leaving ‘no stone unturned’ to deport grooming gang leader, vows Murray

Health Secretary James Murray told Sky News’ Sunday Morning With Trevor Phillips: ‘I want this man out of the country, I think we all do.’

The Times of India

‘We have no stake in it’: Pakistan refuses to take back grooming gang leader Shabir Ahmed as UK seeks deportation

The UK government is facing a fresh hurdle in its bid to deport Shabir Ahmed, one of the ringleaders of the Rochdale child grooming gang, after Pakistan reportedly refused to accept him, saying he is no longer a Pakistani citizen.

The Economic Times

Pakistan, Turkiye progress interconnected; PM Sharif, President Erdogan discuss trade, defence in Istanbul

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif affirmed strong support for Turkiye, stating their successes are intertwined. During a joint press conference in Istanbul, both nations pledged to boost bilateral trade to USD 5 billion, a significant jump from the current USD 1.3 billion. Defence cooperation was highlighted as a key driver…

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