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Group of DU students issue 24-hour ultimatum to cancel permit for UN rights office in Dhaka

Dhaka University, Aug. 10 -- A group of students from Dhaka University, under the banner of Agitated Students of Dhaka University, has issued a 24-hour ultimatum demanding the cancellation of the gove... Read More


Gaza civil defence says 18 killed across territory

Pakistan, Aug. 10 -- Gaza's civil defence said at least 18 people were killed across the Palestinian territory on Saturday, including civilians who were waiting to collect aid. Civil defence spokesma... Read More


14 more India-backed terrorists killed along Afghan border

Pakistan, Aug. 10 -- Security forces have killed 14 more terrorists attempting to infiltrate across the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Balochistan's Zhob district, the military's media wing said on Sa... Read More


Longest-distance wedding ever? World's first man to get married while in space

India, Aug. 10 -- On this day 22 years ago, a Russian cosmonaut created history not with his space travel but by being the first person to get married while onboard the International Space Station (IS... Read More


Groom in zero gravity, bride in Texas: How the first space wedding happened

India, Aug. 10 -- On this day 22 years ago, a Russian cosmonaut created history not with his space travel but by being the first person to get married while onboard the International Space Station (IS... Read More


Astronauts return to Earth after 5 months at the International Space Station

Pakistan, Aug. 10 -- Four astronauts returned to Earth on Saturday after hustling to the International Space Station five months ago to relieve the stuck test pilots of Boeing's Starliner. Their Spac... Read More


Thousands rally in Tel Aviv against Israeli government's plan to expand Gaza war

Sri Lanka, Aug. 10 -- Thousands took to the streets in Tel Aviv on Saturday to call for an end to the war in Gaza, a day after the Israeli government vowed to expand the conflict and capture Gaza City... Read More


UN plastic pollution treaty talks floundering

Pakistan, Aug. 10 -- Talks on forging a groundbreaking treaty to combat the scourge of plastic pollution were floundering Saturday, with progress slow and countries wildly at odds on what the proposed... Read More


CM Punjab orders launch of program to support wheat farmers

Pakistan, Aug. 10 -- Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed the relevant authorities to initiate a comprehensive plan to support wheat farmers and boost wheat production in the provinc... Read More


Far-right leaders push Netanyahu for total Hamas defeat

Pakistan, Aug. 10 -- Israel's far-right leaders are urging Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to take stronger military action against Hamas, as the UN Security Council prepares to discuss his plan to ... Read More