‘United Team Pak could defeat negative forces’
Pakistan’s Army chief General Syed Asim Munir said on Friday that a “united team Pakistan” could defeat “negative forces”, as he asserted that negative propaganda and social media trolls could not distract the nation from marching towards its development and prosperity. Addressing the Green Pakistan Initiative conference, Gen. Munir said that...
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Pak docs advise ‘gastroenterology review’ to Imran’s wife Bushra Bibi
(): A three-member medical team from a top institute has advised incarcerated former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan’s wife Bushra Bibi to get a “gastroenterology review” done to assess any underlying medical conditions related to her health issues, according to a media report. The advice from the doctors of the...
Nepal Pres seeks Qatar Emir's aid for student held by Hamas
Nepal President Ram Chandra Poudel has sought the help of Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani to secure the safe release of a Nepali student held hostage since October by the Hamas in the Gaza Strip, an official said on Wednesday. The emir on Tuesday called on President Paudel at...
Ukrainian officials thank US for its latest military aid
Ukrainian officials on Wednesday expressed thanks for a fresh batch of US military aid that threw Kyiv’s armed forces a lifeline in their more than two-year war with Russia, even though the vital new supplies aren’t expected to have an immediate impact on the battlefield. Ukrainian troops have faced acute...
N Korea sends delegation to Iran
A high-level North Korean economic delegation was on its way to Iran, the North’s state media said Wednesday, for what would be the two countries’ first known talks since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Embracing the idea of a “new Cold War,” North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is...
Blinken begins key China visit
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has begun a critical trip to China armed with a strengthened diplomatic hand following Senate approval of a foreign aid package that will provide billions of dollars in assistance to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan as well as force TikTok’s China-based parent company to sell...
Smoke seen as ANA flight carrying 200 lands safely
Smoke was seen coming from an All Nippon Airways plane as it landed safely at Shin Chitose airport in northern Japan on Wednesday, public broadcaster NHK reported. The ANA flight from Tokyo was carrying about 200 people and no injuries were reported, NHK said. The smoke, coming from the wing area,...
Ex- Japanese PM Taro Aso meets Trump
Ex-Japanese prime minister Taro Aso has met former president Donald Trump and both the leaders discussed the enduring importance of the US-Japan alliance to their physical and economic security in the strategic Indo-Pacific region. Aso, vice president of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party, met Trump on Tuesday at the Trump Tower...