Flash floods kill more than 220 people in India and Pakistan
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More than 300 people are dead in northwest Pakistan after two days of heavy rains and flash floods, local officials said on Saturday. The deluge hit the remote mountainous northern part of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region,
ISLAMABAD: A district and sessions court in Islamabad on Saturday granted bail to nine workers of Pakistan Tahrik-e-Insaf (PTI) in a case filed against them in connection with August 5. Judicial Magistrate Imran Amir Abbasi heard the case. The court also ordered them to furnish Rs10,000 surety bonds each.
Pakistani officials have welcomed the U.S. State Department’s decision to designate the separatist Balochistan Liberation Army as a foreign terrorist organization
Nearly 200 people were killed in torrential rains in northwest Pakistan over the past 24 hours, with bad weather also bringing down a rescue helicopter, local officials said on Friday.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned Pakistan that India will punish its archrival neighbor if there are future attacks on India.
Pakistan will create a new force in the military to supervise missile combat capabilities in a conventional conflict, apparently a move to match the neighbouring arch-rival India. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced the creation of the Army Rocket Force late Wednesday at a ceremony held in Islamabad to commemorate the worst conflict in decades with India in May.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Washington looked forward to exploring cooperation with Pakistan on critical minerals and hydrocarbons, with his comments coming in a statement issued by the State Department on Pakistan's Independence Day.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the completion of the IT Park in Islamabad at the earliest. He gave these directions during a special visit to the under-construction IT Park in Islamabad on the occasion of Independence Day. This marked his third visit to the site of the ongoing project.
Islamabad: Months after Operation Sindoor, a report published by a Pakistani media house claimed that Islamabad lost over 150 soldiers in India's precision strikes. Samaa TV later allegedly deleted the report. However, a screenshot of the news report surfaced online and is going viral.
Pakistan will create a new force in the military to supervise missile combat capabilities in a conventional conflict, apparently a move to match neighbouring arch-rival India.
The United States praised Pakistan for its "success" in containing terrorism during a meeting in Islamabad. America's praise come months after Pakistan sponsored the deadly terror attack in India's Pahalgam.