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20-year-old UK man convicted of terrorism-related offences following 2024 Pakistan visit

A UK court has convicted a man of possessing and distributing Islamist terrorist material after he came under scrutiny from security agencies following a visit to Pakistan two years ago.

The Times of India

‘Not easy’: Why Trump rushed to sign Iran MoU ahead of Geneva meet, leaving Pakistan red-faced

US President Donald Trump’s push to end the conflict with Iran culminated in an unexpected late-night signing ceremony at the Palace of Versailles, a moment that reflected both the urgency and uncertainty surrounding the agreement. According to CNN, Trump surprised aides and even French President Emmanuel Macron by insisting that…

The Times of India

Pakistan: Workers protest inflation, warn government of nationwide agitation

Protesters in Lahore, including labour groups and transport workers, voiced anger over soaring inflation and utility costs, accusing the government of economic hardship. They demanded a rollback in fuel prices and significant increases in salaries and pensions. Speakers highlighted the struggle of working families to afford basic necessities, warning of…

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Pakistan minister Naqvi in Iran for first high-level trip after initial peace pact

Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi made an unannounced visit to Iran, arriving in Mashhad and heading to Tehran for talks with senior officials. This marks the first visit by a high-ranking Pakistani official following the US-Iran agreement aimed at West Asian peace. Naqvi is expected to monitor ongoing negotiations between…

The Economic Times

Pakistan should be reverted to FATF's 'grey list', Owaisi urges NDA govt

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi urged the Modi government to push for Pakistan's return to the FATF grey list, highlighting India's new vice presidency of the global body. Owaisi also stressed the need for UN listing of the terror group TRF and the ISI, referencing past attacks. The US recently designated…

The Economic Times

At least seven killed in twin roadside bombings in northwest Pakistan

Five people were killed in the first blast and two in the second

The Independent UK

‘No press freedom there’: JD Vance takes swipe at Pakistan over US-Iran deal disclosure - watch

US Vice President JD Vance took a dig at Pakistan accusing it of lacking press freedom while defending the delayed public release of a draft US-Iran agreement. Vance said that Pakistan, which claims to be one of the key mediators of the US-Iran peace deal, that differences in political culture…

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Twin roadside blasts kill 7 in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Tragedy struck Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Saturday as twin roadside explosions claimed seven lives in Bannu, a region near Afghanistan. The initial blast targeted a vehicle, followed by a second explosion that occurred as rescuers arrived. Police confirmed both incidents were remotely detonated, with three individuals also sustaining injuries. Authorities have…

The Times of India

He used his airline to rescue refugees from Pakistan, donated 300 acres to India: Meet the Tamil Nadu Padma awardee who gave everything to the nation

Tamil Nadu industrialist Dr. R.M. Alagappa Chettiar, a visionary beyond business, utilized his private airline for crucial refugee rescue operations during India's Partition. He later generously donated land and funds, instrumental in establishing the Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CECRI) in Karaikudi. His commitment to education and public service, even at…

The Economic Times

Afghanistan claims strikes on militant hideouts inside Pakistan

Afghanistan's Taliban government claims its forces conducted airstrikes on militant hideouts in Pakistan's Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces. Islamabad vehemently denies this, stating only a drone entered its airspace and was intercepted. This latest exchange escalates tensions, with both nations blaming each other for cross-border militancy and recent deadly incidents,…

The Times of India

India's submarine hunters: Why the Navy is pushing for more helicopters and P-8I aircraft

India is urgently bolstering its anti-submarine warfare capabilities amidst growing Chinese and Pakistani submarine presence. Naval helicopters, like the MH-60R Seahawk, are crucial for detecting and engaging underwater threats, complementing the P-8I aircraft. While progress is being made, the current helicopter fleet size is limited, necessitating accelerated acquisition and indigenous…

The Economic Times

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif to send delegation for Ayatollah Khamenei's funeral

According to Sharif, the Iranian president repeatedly thanked Pakistan for its support during difficult times and invited him to attend Khamenei's funeral, scheduled for July 3 and 4. “I said, Pakistan’s delegation will be present there, so we can tell the world how much respect we have for him in…

The Times of India

'Monster bites back': India calls Pakistan a 'Frankenstein state' at UN; accuses it of supporting terrorism

India sharply criticised Pakistan at the United Nations, accusing it of sponsoring terrorism and describing it as a "Frankenstein state" that is shocked when its "own monster bites back."

The Economic Times

Pakistani-American businessman caught in $38,000,000 adult day care scam; Prosecutors say millions were hidden as 'laddu' payments

A Pakistani-American businessman, Pervez Siddiqui, and seven associates face charges for an alleged $38 million Medicaid fraud scheme. Prosecutors claim they submitted fraudulent reimbursement requests for services at two Brooklyn adult day care centers that were exaggerated or never provided. The scheme allegedly ran from 2019 to December 2025, with…

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Main suspect held in killing of Sikh couple inside Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa gurdwara

Police in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province have arrested the main suspect in the double murder of a Sikh caretaker couple. Jagannath and Asma Wanti were shot dead inside a gurdwara in Mardan district. The motive behind the killings remains unclear as investigations continue.

The Economic Times

High-wire diplomacy delivered US-Iran deal but hardest stage lies ahead, sources say

Pakistani mediators navigated complex negotiations, facing numerous roadblocks before a Qatari intervention helped secure a preliminary U.S.-Iran deal. The interim agreement, aimed at ending conflict and blockades, required weeks of intense diplomacy and overcame near collapses. Turning this into a permanent settlement covering nuclear programs and sanctions will be significantly…

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Pakistani-American businessman charged in $38 million adult day care scam in Brooklyn; disguised funds as ‘laddu’ payments

A prominent Pakistani-American businessman and several associates have been accused of running a massive $38 million Medicaid fraud scheme through two Brooklyn adult day care centres, reports the New York Post.

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'Sharks' in Bay of Bengal: Pakistan tries to reopen a dormant front

Pakistan's new submarines are expanding its naval reach. These vessels can stay submerged longer, allowing operations far from home. Pakistan is considering a presence in the Bay of Bengal, a region not patrolled since 1971. India is enhancing its surveillance and submarine capabilities to counter this evolving maritime landscape. This…

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'MoU already signed digitally': Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif postpones Switzerland visit for US-Iran peace deal ceremony

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has postponed his visit to Switzerland for the US-Iran peace deal ceremony after the two sides signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) digitally, his spokesperson said on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Pakistan abolishes ‘period tax’ after landmark campaign to promote sanitary products

In a country where periods are rarely discussed in public, a tax exemption on sanitary products is being hailed as a breakthrough. Campaigners tell Shweta Sharma this is just the first victory in the long and arduous battle ahead

The Economic Times

India treads cautiously as Trump seeks fresh start with PM Modi

US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi struck a friendly tone during their first face-to-face meeting in over a year, with Trump calling Modi a long-time friend and a tough trade negotiator despite his calm demeanor.

Evening Standard

Oil prices drop further below 80 dollars a barrel as US-Iran peace deal signed

Pakistan’s prime minister Shehbaz Sharif said leaders of both the United States and Iran had signed the peace-deal agreement.

The Economic Times

Pakistan: Autopsy report reveals Australian minor girl shot five times

A nine-year-old Australian girl was killed in Pakistan after being shot at least five times during a police operation. The family was caught in crossfire when police mistakenly targeted their vehicle while pursuing armed robbers. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for a transparent investigation.

The Economic Times

Two techies from India and Pakistan built an AI startup - Now both are billionaires thanks to Elon Musk. Here's all about Aman Sanger and Sualeh Asif

Two young entrepreneurs, Aman Sanger from India and Sualeh Asif from Pakistan, have joined the billionaire ranks. Their company, Cursor, a popular AI coding assistant, was reportedly acquired by Elon Musk for $60 billion. This deal is expected to net each of them around $2.7 billion. Cursor, founded in 2022,…

The Independent UK

Photos show a centuries-old mountain tradition in the world’s highest polo ground

Cheers echoed through the high mountains of northern Pakistan's Shandur Pass as horses thundered across the green expanse of the world’s highest polo ground, the Shandur Polo Field, at an altitude of about 3,700 meters (12,000 feet).

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