PAKISTAN – 9 bus passengers were on Thursday night abducted from 2 Punjab-bound coaches by unknown, armed men in Pakistan’s Balochistan province and later killed according to local reports on Friday. The incident occurred Thursday night in the Sur-Dakai area on the border between Balochistan’s Zhob and Loralai districts, Zhob Assistant Commissioner Naveed Alam told […]
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Death Toll After Building Collapse in Pakistan’s Karachi Rises to 27
PAKISTAN – Local officials on Sunday said that the death toll have risen to 27 after a building collapse in Pakistan’s Karachi as rescue operations ended. Dozens of people were trapped under the rubble after the five-story building collapsed in Lyari town, a run-down neighborhood that straddles the Arabian Sea, on Friday. Rescuers retrieved another […]
Pakistan Car Bombing Today Kills 5
PAKISTAN – A Pakistan car bombing today (Wednesday), in the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province have left at least 5 people dead and 11 others injured when an official vehicle of Assistant Commissioner Faisal Ismail was targeted through an improvised explosive device (IED). The incident occurred near the Nawagai area of the Bajaur tribal district, according […]
Death Toll from Pakistan-India Floods Rises to 73
PAKISTAN – The current death toll from Pakistan-India floods have risen to 73 as the two nations experience monsoon rains. At least 63 people have been killed and more than 100 others injured in rain-related incidents across Pakistan since June 26, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said. In its latest report, the NDMA said […]
216 Prisoners Escape Jail in Karachi Pakistan
PAKISTAN – Over 200 prisoners escape jail in Karachi Pakistan after an earthquake caused prison walls’ damage. This was reported on Tuesday by the local authorities, adding that over 80 of the 216 have already been apprehended. The incident occurred late Monday night when prisoners escaped through a damaged wall in Malir prison, which was […]
Nationwide Polio Vaccination Drive in Pakistan Launched
PAKISTAN – A nationwide polio vaccination drive in Pakistan was launched on Monday to curb the growing risk of the disease under heavy security, in a week-long campaign targeting to reach over 45 million children. Health Minister Mustafa Kamal inaugurated the drive—the third one this year—at a ceremony in the capital Islamabad, the Health Ministry […]
Pakistan’s Operation Bunyan Un Marsous Against India Launched
PAKISTAN – After India’s Operation Sindoor inside Pakistan, Islamabad launched retaliatory strikes early Saturday against military installations in India in an operation dubbed “Operation Bunyan Un Marsous.” The Pakistani army said it destroyed a missile storage site in India’s Beas region. “All those (Indian) air bases from where Pakistan was attacked (on May 6) are […]
Indian Attack on Pakistan Raises Stakes; Loud Explosions Heard in Lahore
PAKISTAN – After the latest Indian attack on Pakistan in response to the Pahalgam terror attack in the India’s Operation Sindoor, tensions between the two neighbors are at its highest with continued cross-border attacks. On Thursday morning, multiple explosions were heard in Pakistan’s Lahore and an Indian drone was shot down near Walton Airport. Several […]
India’s Operation Sindoor Inside Pakistan; How it Happened and What Comes Next
PAKISTAN – India’s Operation Sindoor updates – In the early hours of May 7, the Indian Army launched an operation dubbed “Operation Sindoor” in response to what India says is to “disrupt cross-border terrorism networks at their source.” This was a response to the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22. The strikes targeted several locations […]
India and Pakistan Tensions Continue to Rise
INDIA – India and Pakistan tensions continue to rise since the Pahalgam terror attack which resulted to 26 deaths in the Pahalgam tourist resort in the Indian-administered Kashmir. India blamed Pakistan for the attack, saying it had “cross border links,” but Islamabad denied. India Bans Imports from Pakistan India Saturday said it has banned all imports from […]
India and Pakistan Tensions: All Pakistanis have 72 Hours to Leave India
INDIA – As India and Pakistan tensions rise after the deadly Pahalgam terror attack, India has officially cancelled all Pakistani visas effective immediately, and given all Pakistani nationals 72 hours to leave the country. In their press release, the Indian government stated that all Pakistanis currently in India must leave before the expiry of their […]