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Trump Has No Fixed Deadline for Iran Ceasefire TalksPublished on: April 23, 2026 3:53 AM

Pakistan, April 23 -- The White House has clarified that President Donald Trump has not set any Iran ceasefire deadline. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt made the statement during a briefing. She said... Read More


Bangladesh delivers medical aid, supplies to war-torn Iran

Dhaka, April 23 -- Bangladesh has sent emergency medicines and medical supplies to Iran as humanitarian assistance and solidarity support for civilians affected by the ongoing conflict. On Thursday, ... Read More


John Kerry reveals past US rejection of Iran war plansPublished on: April 23, 2026 3:46 PM

Pakistan, April 23 -- Former US Secretary of State John Kerry has made a significant revelation regarding past proposals for military action against Iran, stating that three former US presidents rejec... Read More


'Why John Phelan was fired': Navy Secretary's Trump, Iran posts in focus after Pentagon's call

India, April 23 -- The Pentagon announced on Wednesday that Navy Secretary John Phelan is leaving his job, only hours after it was reported that the 62-year-old was fired. While the Trump administrati... Read More


'Stronger' air defence in Chattogram could have averted Rohingya crisis, says Army chief

Dhaka, April 23 -- The Army chief has linked gaps in Bangladesh's air defence capability to the scale of the Rohingya crisis, saying stronger military presence in key coastal zones could have altered ... Read More


UNAMA urges lifting curbs on girls' education as Afghanistan marks ICT Day

Afghanistan, April 23 -- United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan has called on the Taliban to lift restrictions on Afghan girls, marking the International Girls in ICT Day with renewed concer... Read More


China quietly expands diplomatic influence during Iran war crisisPublished on: April 23, 2026 3:33 PM

Pakistan, April 23 -- China has emerged as an important behind-the-scenes diplomatic actor during the Iran war, drawing global attention as it attempts to project the image of a responsible power whil... Read More


Video: Israeli forces blow up Lebanon home 'in memory' of slain soldier

Beirut, April 23 -- A video widely circulated on social media has sparked outrage after it allegedly showed Israeli forces detonating a home in southern Lebanon in what was described as a tribute to a... Read More


UN experts raise concerns over China's new ethnic unity law

Dharamshala, April 23 -- A group of UN Special Rapporteurs from the United Nations (UN) have raised serious concerns about China's newly adopted ethnic unity law, warning that it may undermine fundame... Read More


"Break blockade we will negotiate": Iran sets lifting Hormuz blockade as precondition for talks, tensions prevail

India, April 23 -- New York [US], April 22 (ANI): In a significant diplomatic development, Iran has established a clear precondition for the resumption of negotiations, with its UN Ambassador, Amir Sa... Read More