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Pakistan denounces Taliban's inaction against terror groups involved in cross-border attacksPublished on: September 18, 2026 2:15 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 18 -- Pakistan Wednesday highlighted the "deep nexus" between the Taliban and groups such as Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), saying terrorism fro... Read More


Canada advances trade talks on agreements with India, ASEAN, and the Philippines

India, Sept. 18 -- News release September 17, 2026 - Mumbai, India - Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Maninder Sidhu, Minister of International Trade, will be in Mumbai, India, on September 18 a... Read More


Punjab teachers in hot water over poor Grade 9 resultsPublished on: September 18, 2026 2:00 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 18 -- Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has expressed dissatisfaction with the 9th-grade examination results and decided to take action against teachers responsible for poor outcomes,... Read More


NDC delegation visits US on study tour

, Sept. 18 -- member delegation from Bangladesh's National Defence College (NDC), led by its Commandant Lt Gen Md Faizur Rahman, has visited the United States as part of the National Defence Course 20... Read More


Trump faces 'big decision' on Iran war as Gulf meeting nears

Washington, Sept. 18 -- United States (US) President Donald Trump said on Thursday, September 17, that he is approaching a critical decision over whether to resume large-scale attacks on Iran as he pr... Read More


PML-N MPA Hanif Jatt dies, CM expresses griefPublished on: September 18, 2026 1:56 AM

Pakistan, Sept. 18 -- Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Member of the Punjab Assembly (MPA) Chaudhry Muhammad Hanif Jutt has passed away after suffering a sudden cardiac arrest, family sources said... Read More


"Will disburse another EUR 3.3 bn to Ukraine": EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen after call with Zelenskyy

Brussels, Sept. 18 -- European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen said the European Union (EU) will disburse another EUR 3.3 billion to Ukraine for the procurement of missiles and drones, follo... Read More


Yen Falls Following BoJ Rate Decision

India, Sept. 18 -- The Japanese yen weakened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Friday, following the Bank of Japan (BoJ) interest rate decision. The Bank of Japan lifted its benc... Read More


US Russia Sanctions Bill 2026: Congress Passes Graham Act, Trump To Decide On Signature - Can India Face Up To 100% Tariff Over Russian Oil Purchases?

India, Sept. 18 -- A new US sanctions law is now one presidential signature away from becoming a major new tool against countries that continue buying Russian energy. For India, the immediate concern ... Read More


India Water Foundation calls for accessible, grant-based climate finance at UNHRC

Geneva, Sept. 18 -- India Water Foundation President Arvind Kumar has called for practical and predictable pathways to mobilise adequate climate finance, saying that climate change is ultimately a hum... Read More