Prime Minister Balendra Shah Begins Riverside Squatter Evictions
A government-led operation to remove squatter settlements from riverside embankments in the Kathmandu Valley began on Saturday, proceeding largely without major incidents.
Unpaid sanitation workers, rickshaw drivers protest in Faisalabad
Faisalabad, Pakistan — Hundreds of sanitation workers and rickshaw drivers staged a protest in Faisalabad on April 25 to demand nearly two months of overdue wages under an outsourcing arrangement linked to the Suthra...
Pakistan accused of normalising Baloch women's disappearances
Balochistan, April 25 (ANI) — The Baloch Students Organization (BSO-Azad) has accused the Pakistani state of trying to normalise the enforced disappearance of Baloch women, calling it a deliberate strategy to weaken the...
Israel Strikes Hezbollah Launchers in South Lebanon
Tel Aviv, April 25 — The Israeli Air Force carried out strikes on Saturday against launch systems in southern Lebanon, saying the sites posed an imminent threat to Israel.
Iranian FM Meets Pakistan Army Chief Amid Stalled Talks
Islamabad, April 25 — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met Pakistan's Army Chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, after an Iranian delegation arrived in Islamabad amid a widening diplomatic deadlock with the United...
MEA Secretary (West) Meets UNGA President on Terrorism
New York, April 25 — Sibi George, Secretary (West) in India’s Ministry of External Affairs, met Annalena Baerbock, President of the United Nations General Assembly, on Saturday to discuss cooperation in the global fight...
Agan Se Agan Ko Bujha De Sanam: Viral Bhojpuri Hit
The Bhojpuri music scene is abuzz with the release of Agan Se Agan Ko Bujha De Sanam. The music video has gone viral across social platforms thanks to striking visuals, confident performances, and a catchy melody. Sung...
Soldier Arrested for Betting on Maduro Abduction
The US Justice Department says an active‑duty special forces soldier has been arrested after allegedly using classified information to profit from bets on the timing of the Trump administration’s operation to seize...
Hormuz Standoff Deepens After Trump ‘Shoot and Kill’ Order
Tensions around the Strait of Hormuz escalated Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he had ordered U.S. forces to “shoot and kill” Iranian small boats operating in the vital waterway. Iran dismissed the...
India to Buy Record 2.5 Million Tons of Urea
India has moved to buy a record 2.5 million metric tons of urea in a single tender, paying nearly double the price it did two months ago amid the conflict in West Asia. The purchase, which amounts to roughly a quarter...
Iranian commandos seize India-bound ship in Strait of Hormuz
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps published dramatic footage showing naval commandos intercepting and boarding several cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz, including the India-bound Epaminondas and the MSC...
Norway plans social media ban for under-16s
Oslo — Norway’s government said Friday it will propose a law to bar children under 16 from using social media and to make technology companies responsible for verifying the ages of young users.