UK govt backs releasing documents tied to ‘rude’ ex-prince Andrew

The UK government said on Tuesday it supported the release of documents on ex-prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s past role as a trade envoy, hours after a veteran politician was quizzed by police in the widening Jeffrey Epstein scandal. US authorities last month published millions of files related to late sex offender Epstein, containing revelations which have […]

Aid groups petition Israel’s top court to halt ban on Gaza, West Bank ops

More than a dozen international humanitarian organisations have petitioned Israel’s Supreme Court to block an imminent order that would force 37 NGOs to cease operations in Gaza, the West Bank and east Jerusalem, warning of catastrophic consequences for Palestinians. Organisations, including Doctors Without Borders (MSF), Oxfam, the Norwegian Refugee Council and CARE, were notified on […]

Senate denounces Netanyahu’s plans to form ‘hexagon of alliances’ with India against Muslim nations

The Senate unanimously passed a resolution on Tuesday, strongly condemning and rejecting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s remarks about a plan to ally with India and other countries to counter Muslim states. The resolution expressed concern over what it described as provocative narratives that threaten the unity of the Muslim Ummah. The resolution was passed […]

Air India technical incidents such as fuel leaks hit 14-month high

Technical incidents such as engine oil and fuel leaks affecting Air India flights reached their highest rate in at least 14 months in January, a company document shows, underscoring growing strain on the carrier’s revamp ambitions. India’s second-largest airline has come under scrutiny from the country’s safety regulator since a crash last year killed 260 […]

Iran and Afghanistan under discussion in PM Shehbaz’s meeting with Qatari DPM

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif discussed regional developments, particularly the situations regarding Iran and Afghanistan, with Qatar’s Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Saud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al Thani on Tuesday. Both leaders underscored the importance of dialogue, de-escalation and collective efforts to promote peace and stability in the region. According to a joint statement issued after […]

Islamabad court grants pre-arrest bail to Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi in multiple cases

A local court in Islamabad on Tuesday approved pre-arrest bail applications for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan and former first lady Bushra Bibi in multiple cases. Both were granted bail against surety bonds of Rs 50,000 each. Bushra Bibi also received pre-arrest bail in a separate protest-related case. Additional District and Sessions Judge Muhammad Afzal Majoka […]

Will rain affect Pakistan vs England T20 World Cup Super Eights clash?

The much-anticipated Pakistan vs England Super Eights clash at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 is expected to go ahead without interruption, with weather conditions looking favourable in Kandy on Tuesday. According to the latest forecasts, there is no rain predicted around match time at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, easing fears of another […]

Bears dominate at stock market as KSE-100 index sheds over 1,400 points

Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) extended its negative momentum on Tuesday, with the benchmark index closing lower amid persistent selling pressure and cautious investor sentiment.X The market opened in the green and staged a brief early rally, pushing the benchmark to an intra-day high of 169,237.51 points. However, the positivity proved short-lived as sustained selling emerged […]