Security personnel foil ‘terror attack’ on Pakistan's Adiala jail
Punjab Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and police conducted a joint operation when they foiled an attempted terror attack in Pakistan's Adiala jail.
IBNS•Mar 07, 2024
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Pakistan's Karachi wholesalers announce shutting down market against rate list
The Wholesalers market in Pakistan's Karachi on Thursday announced a shutdown to protest against the rate list issued by the commissioner.
IBNS•Mar 07, 2024
PkMAP members demonstrate against raid on Achakzai’s home in Pakistan's Quetta
Pashtoonkhwa Milli Awami Party (PkMAP) members recently took out a rally in Pakistan's Quetta city over the raids conducted on the residence of its chairman Mahmood Khan Achakzai.
IBNS•Mar 06, 2024
Ahmadiyya community leader shot dead in Pakistan
Unknown motorcyclists in Pakistan's Hasilpur region on Monday shot dead a local Ahmadiyya community leader.
IBNS•Mar 06, 2024
Baloch Republican Party members demonstrate in Germany against Pakistan Army's atrocities
The Baloch Republican Party members recently demonstrated in Germany against the military operations and "fake encounters" carried out by the Pakistan Army in Balochistan, media reports said.
IBNS•Mar 06, 2024
Pakistan SC says Zulfikar Ali Bhutto not afforded fair trial
Pakistan's Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that PPP founder Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, executed by Zia's military regime in 1979, was not given a fair trial by the courts.
IBNS•Mar 06, 2024
World Sindhi Congress demonstrate against Pakistani agencies over killing of Hidayat Lohar in UK
The World Sindhi Congress recently demonstrated against Pakistani agencies at the UK Prime Minister's residence against the killing of human rights activist Hidayat Lohar.
IBNS•Mar 06, 2024
Naela Quadri Baloch halts deportation of women's rights activist Asma Baloch to Iran
Baloch women's rights activist Naela Quadri Baloch moved a petition on Monday where she urged to halt the deportation of fellow women's rights activist Asma Baloch to Iran.
IBNS•Mar 06, 2024
Explosion hits Russian power plant, 18 injured
Eighteen people were wounded in an explosion that rocked a combined heat and power plant (CHPP) in the city of Shagonar in Russia's Tuva Republic on Wednesday morning, local authorities said.
IBNS•Mar 06, 2024
Vietnam plans to build 50,000-strong workforce for development of semiconductor sector
Vietnam has been working on a plan to build a 50,000-strong workforce for the development of its semiconductor industry until 2030, Vietnam News reported Wednesday, citing the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
IBNS•Mar 06, 2024
Cairo talks for Gaza truce 'difficult', says Egyptian official
There are difficulties in the negotiations hosted by Egypt to reach a truce between Israel and the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) in the Gaza Strip, Egypt's Al-Qahera News TV reported Tuesday.
IBNS•Mar 05, 2024
Japan's Foreign Minister says sending Japanese troops to foreign conflict unconstitutional
Tokyo: Sending the Japanese self-defense forces to join a military conflict abroad would contradict the country’s constitution, Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa said on Tuesday.
IBNS•Mar 05, 2024
One dies after bridge collapses in France
The deck of a bridge under construction on the metro line of Toulouse, a city in southern France, collapsed on Monday afternoon, leaving one person dead and several injured, reported local media.
IBNS•Mar 05, 2024
Five killed in a highway accident in Vietnam's Tuyen Quang province
Five people were killed on the spot in a collision between a sleeper bus and a container truck on the national highway running through Vietnam's northern Tuyen Quang province early Tuesday morning, Vietnam News Agency reported.
IBNS•Mar 05, 2024
Bus explosion in Cambodia leaves two injured
At least two people were injured in a bus explosion at a parking lot in front of the famed Angkor Wat temple in northwest Cambodia's Siem Reap province on Tuesday, a police chief said.
IBNS•Mar 05, 2024
Small plane crashes in US, several die
Several people were killed after a single-engine plane crashed in Nashville in the southern U.S. state of Tennessee on Monday night, authorities said.
IBNS•Mar 05, 2024
Egypt, Qatar ask Hamas to provide a list of hostages for release
Egyptian and Qatari officials are calling on Palestinian movement Hamas to provide a list of hostages who will be released in the first stage of a phased ceasefire agreement with Israel, The Guardian newspaper reported, citing officials.
IBNS•Mar 05, 2024
Gaza war may fuel much wider Middle East crisis, warns UN rights chief
Negotiations for a ceasefire in Gaza continued in Egypt for a second day on Monday as the UN’s top rights official warned that the war there risked morphing into a much “wider conflagration” enveloping every country in the Middle East and beyond.
IBNS•Mar 05, 2024
Pakistani boxer vanishes from Italian hotel
A Pakistani boxer has vanished in Italy where he was visiting to participate in the World Qualifying round for the Paris Olympics boxing in Milan.
IBNS•Mar 05, 2024
University student shot dead by robbers in Pakistan's Karachi city
Suspected robbers shot down a private university student in Karachi, showcasing the deteriorating law and order situation in the Pakistani city.
IBNS•Mar 05, 2024
UN report shows 'clear and convincing information' that hostages held by Hamas in Gaza subjected to sexual violence, rape
Following a 17-day visit to Israel, the UN Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict reported on Monday (March 4, 2024) that she and a team of experts had found “clear and convincing information” of rape and sexualized torture being committed against hostages seized during the 7 October terror attacks.
IBNS•Mar 04, 2024
Narendra Modi wishes Pakistan's new PM Shehbaz Sharif
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated newly elected Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif.
IBNS•Mar 04, 2024
France becomes first country to make abortion a constitutional right
Versailles/IBNS: France on Monday made abortion a constitutional right, becoming the world's first country to do so.
IBNS•Mar 04, 2024
Chinese authorities impose lockdown on seven monasteries: Reports
Chinese authorities have imposed a lockdown on seven monasteries that are situated along the two banks of eastern Tibet’s Drichu River in Kham Dege, media reports said.
IBNS•Mar 04, 2024
Afghanistan's Taliban administration invests USD 35million in Iran’s Chabahar port
The Taliban administration of Afghanistan has committed to invest $35 million in Iran's strategically crucial Chabahar port, media reports said on Monday.
IBNS•Mar 04, 2024
European Commission fines Apple over USD 2 billion over music streaming
The European Commission has fined Apple over €1.8 billion ($2 billion) for abusing its dominant position on the market for the distribution of music streaming apps to iPhone and iPad users (‘iOS users') through its App Store.
IBNS•Mar 04, 2024
Fuel tanker explosion in Istanbul leaves one dead, three hurt
A fuel tanker explosion killed one and injured three in Istanbul on Monday, local authorities announced.
IBNS•Mar 04, 2024
Baloch Yakjehti Committee 'exposes' reality of CPEC in Pakistan's Gwadar
A prominent Baloch rights group has said the multi-billion-dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) stood 'exposed' after the relief aid could not reach the flood-affected people in Gwadar despite tall claims made for the project.
IBNS•Mar 04, 2024
Baloch American Congress president expresses discontent over appointment of Sarfraz Bugti as Balochistan CM
Baloch American Congress president Tara Chand has expressed discontent over the appointment of Sarfraz Bugti as Balochistan CM.
IBNS•Mar 04, 2024
Shehbaz Sharif takes oath as Pakistan PM for second time
Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) president Shehbaz Sharif on Monday took oath as the Prime Minister of the financially struggling nation, ending a political crisis that was created after the national polls after none of the contesting outfits secured the majority votes needed to form the government.
IBNS•Mar 04, 2024
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