Powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake jolts off Alaska Coast
Jul 17, 2025A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern coast of Alaska on Wednesday, triggering immediate tsunami warnings that were later rescinded. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) confirmed the tremor occurred at 12:37 a.m. local time (2037 GMT), with the epicenter situated 87 kilometers (54 miles) south of Sand Point.
South Korea names former PM Kim Boo-kyum as envoy to India
Jul 13, 2025South Korea names ex-PM Kim Boo-kyum as new envoy to India to boost bilateral cooperation. His experience is expected to strengthen trade, technology, and cultural ties
Pakistan's PTI launches 'Free Imran Khan' movement for ex-PM's release from jail
Jul 13, 2025Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) begins informal protest for Imran Khan's release. Police reportedly arrest several PTI workers in Lahore. Movement officially set to intensify from August 5.
IAF’s Shubhanshu Shukla set to return from ISS tomorrow after historic mission
Jul 13, 2025Indian Air Force Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut to visit the International Space Station (ISS), is set to return to Earth on July 14 alongside his Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) crewmates.
Pakistan’s nuclear programme meant for peace and defence: PM Sharif
Jul 13, 2025Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif affirms nuclear focus on peaceful activities. Pakistan responds to India's Operation Sindoor. Sharif emphasises defence, rejects nuclear aggression
Gunmen fire shots at Kapil Sharma's newly launched cafe in Canada, Khalistani terrorist claims responsibility
Jul 10, 2025In a disturbing turn of events, Kap’s Cafe, a newly opened venture by popular Indian comedian Kapil Sharma in Surrey, Canada, was targeted in a gunfire attack late Wednesday night. Unidentified assailants reportedly opened fire at the building housing the café before fleeing the scene in a vehicle. No injuries have been reported.
Imran Khan to lead anti-govt protest from jail on second anniversary of arrest
Jul 10, 2025Imran Khan plans to lead a PTI protest from jail on August 5. Aleema Khan announces plan following the 10th of Muharram. PTI protests to occur in phases across provinces and districts.
Netanyahu nominates Donald Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
Jul 08, 2025Benjamin Netanyahu nominates Donald Trump for Nobel Peace Prize. Diplomatic efforts highlighted in US-Israel relations. Ceasefire negotiations ongoing in the Middle East.
18 missing, hydropower projects hit as massive flood wreaks havoc along Nepal-Tibet border
Jul 08, 2025A powerful flood in the Lhendekhola river on July 8 swept away people, infrastructure, and energy assets in Nepal's Rasuwa district. Among the missing are 12 Nepali and 6 Chinese nationals, while major hydropower plants have been rendered inoperable.
Bangladesh tribunal to decide on framing charges against Sheikh Hasina on July 10
Jul 07, 2025Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal to decide on charges against Sheikh Hasina on July 10. Charges relate to alleged crimes against humanity during last year's uprising. Dhaka court issues summons for Hasina and family in separate corruption cases.
BRICS expands: Indonesia joins as full member, 10 nations granted partner status
Jul 07, 2025Indonesia officially joins BRICS as a member. Ten countries are introduced as BRICS partner nations. BRICS declares initiatives on climate finance and AI governance.
Bangladesh police arrest five over rape of Hindu woman and viral video
Jun 29, 2025Bangladesh police arrested five individuals in connection with the rape of a Hindu woman and video circulation. Authorities promise full support and ongoing investigations to ensure justice
Japan executes 'Twitter killer' behind 2017 serial murders
Jun 27, 2025Takahiro Shiraishi, nicknamed the "Twitter killer," was executed for the murder of nine people in 2017, a case that horrified the nation and ignited debate over how suicide is discussed online.
India-US trade deal on the horizon as Trump hints at major agreement
Jun 27, 2025“We have one coming up, maybe with India. Very big one. Where we're going to open up India,” Trump said, without providing specific details. His comments come amid ongoing efforts by both nations to strengthen bilateral economic ties.
Shubhanshu Shukla becomes first Indian to reach ISS, 41 years after Rakesh Sharma
Jun 25, 2025The much-delayed Axiom-4 mission blasted off from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida at 12:01 pm IST towards the ISS amid cheers from watch parties organised across the world, including at Shukla's City Montessori School in Lucknow, where his parents witnessed the historic launch.
Donald Trump calls for restraint as Israel-Iran ceasefire comes into effect amid tensions
Jun 24, 2025A ceasefire between Israel and Iran was declared and confirmed by both sides. US President Donald Trump urged immediate adherence to the truce, calling on both nations to avoid further violations.
Former Bangladesh CEC Nurul Huda assaulted by mob while in police custody in Dhaka
Jun 23, 2025Former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of Bangladesh, KM Nurul Huda, was physically assaulted by a mob while in police custody in the capital city of Dhaka late Sunday evening, sparking outrage and concern over public vigilantism.
US issues global travel advisory amid escalating West Asia tensions
Jun 23, 2025Amid rising tensions in West Asia following escalations between Israel and Iran, the United States has issued a "worldwide caution" travel advisory, urging American citizens to remain vigilant while traveling abroad.
PM Modi urges peace in crisis call with Iran President after US strikes
Jun 23, 2025Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East triggered by the United States’ recent airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a critical telephonic conversation with newly elected Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Sunday, June 22 emphasizing the urgent need for restraint and renewed diplomatic engagement.
Trump warns Iran against retaliation; dials Netanyahu after successful bombing
Jun 22, 2025US bombed three Iranian nuclear facilities: Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan. Trump warned Iran of further attacks if peace is not achieved. Netanyahu confirmed coordination with US forces.
Time for peace: US enters war zone, bombs three nuclear sites in Iran
Jun 22, 2025The US has bombed three nuclear sites in Iran. This action marks the US's entry into the conflict with Iran. President Trump announced 'successful' strikes on Truth Social.
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