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Honour killing: A viral video from Pakistan depicts a Baloch couple who were shot dead for their love marriage.
Four years after their marriage, a couple in Pakistan’s Balochistan reportedly became victims of an honour killing in a startling development. Global indignation has been sparked by the video that went viral on the internet showing Bano Bibi and her husband Ehsan Ullah being shot dead by a gang of men in the dry Quetta…

Glitch or Intentional? Pakistani Celebrities’ Instagram Ban Reinstated After Brief Reprieve
Karachi/Islamabad, – In a baffling turn of events, several prominent Pakistani celebrities and public figures found their Instagram accounts briefly restored, only to be banned again hours later. The temporary reprieve sparked widespread speculation—was this a technical glitch or a deliberate move by Meta, Instagram’s parent company? The accounts of high-profile personalities, including actors, journalists,…

Quad Leaders Unite in Condemning Pahalgam Terror Attack, Call for Immediate Justice
In a strong and unified statement, leaders of the Quad alliance—comprising the United States, India, Australia, and Japan—have vehemently condemned the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The attack, which targeted innocent civilians, has drawn global outrage, with Quad nations demanding that the perpetrators be swiftly brought to justice. The Quad’s joint statement…

Pentagon Report Debunks Trump’s Claims: US Attacks on Iran’s Nuclear Sites Were Less Effective Than Promised
A newly declassified Pentagon report has revealed that U.S. military strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities during the Trump administration were far less effective than previously claimed. The findings contradict former President Donald Trump’s assertions that the attacks had significantly degraded Iran’s nuclear capabilities. Instead, the report suggests that Iran quickly recovered and even expanded its nuclear activities following the strikes. This revelation…

Bangladesh cites India’s restrictions and wants the European visa centre moved from Delhi to Dhaka or any other country.
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Yunus, the leader of Bangladesh’s interim administration, has encouraged European nations to move their immigration centres for Bangladeshis from Delhi to Dhaka or another adjacent country in the midst of the diplomatic impasse between India and Bangladesh. This comes days after it was reported in the local media that Dhaka was considering…

Seoul claims that North Korea is getting ready to demolish northern sections of inter-Korean roadways.
South Korea’s SEOUL — As tensions between the rivals rise over North Korea’s allegation that South Korea flew drones over its territory, South Korea said Monday it has seen indications that North Korea is getting ready to demolish the northern portions of inter-Korean highways that are no longer in use. Destroying the roads would be…

“Bangladesh Interim Government Amends Law, Scraps Special Security for Sheikh Hasina and Family”
In a bold move, Bangladesh’s interim government has amended a law that previously provided special security measures for Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her family. This decision has stirred considerable debate in the nation, with many raising concerns about the potential risks to the ruling family amidst Bangladesh’s turbulent political climate. Background The special security…

US: Biden admits the debate was lackluster but says he will defeat Trump
US President Joe Biden responded to the criticism he was receiving on social media on Friday, citing his advanced age and poor performance in the first presidential debate. Speaking at a rally in North Carolina, Biden declared he knew how to do his job effectively and promised to defeat Republican opponent Donald Trump. “I know…