The Trump administration is working on a United Nations Security Council resolution to deploy a multinational force to Gaza to uphold the US-brokered ceasefire deal, CNN reported on Tuesday, citing a source familiar with the plans. The details of a temporary security force in charge of demilitarizing Gaza and training a new Palestinian police force […]
India’s top financial crimes agency said it had seized properties worth over $846 million from firms linked to beleaguered tycoon Anil Ambani as part of a bank fraud probe. Anil, the younger sibling of Asia’s richest person Mukesh Ambani, has business interests ranging from power to defence but has seen his fortunes wane over the […]
Berlin is offering cash to Afghan refugees in Pakistan if they agree to give up their places on a programme for resettlement in Germany, activists said Tuesday. The Afghans were accepted under a refugee scheme set up by the previous German government but around 2,000 have been stuck in Pakistan since conservative Chancellor Friedrich Merz […]
National commitments to slash heat-trapping pollution would limit global warming up to 2.5C this century — nowhere near enough to avoid devastating climate impacts despite a sweep of new pledges, the UN warned Tuesday. Scientists are in broad agreement that warming above 1.5C relative to pre-industrial times risks catastrophic consequences, and every effort must be made […]
Chief Justice Yahya Afridi on Tuesday said the bench and bar form an integral part of the justice system, stressing the need for sustained coordination to ensure timely and effective justice delivery. The top judge made these remarks as the outgoing cabinet of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), led by Rauf Atta, and the […]
Minister for Information Attaullah Tarar recorded his statement in a Rs10 billion defamation suit filed by PM Shehbaz Sharif against PTI founder Imran Khan. Tarar appeared in court as a witness and recorded his testimony before Additional Sessions Judge Yulmaz Ghani. He stated that the PTI founder had “knowingly and repeatedly” levelled false and baseless […]