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News Desk Washington: US Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and other officials responded strongly on Saturday to attacks against female Secret Service agents after criticism arose following the attempted assassination of…

AFP/APP Port Moresby: More than 670 people are believed to have died after a massive landslide in Papua New Guinea, a UN official told AFP on Sunday as aid workers and villagers braved perilous conditions in their search for survivors.…

News Desk  Justin and Hailey Bieber shared the exciting news of their pregnancy via an Instagram post on Thursday. According to a spokesperson, Hailey is a little over six months pregnant. The Instagram post begins with a video…

APP Islamabad: Pakistani Rupee on Thursday gained 01 paisa against the US dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs 278.30 against the previous day’s closing of Rs 278.31. According to the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP),…

News Desk  Rawalpindi: As many as 1,400 police officers have been deployed on the security of 677 polio teams in Rawalpindi district.  A police spokesperson said on Monday that this deployment aims to ensure the safety and protection…

AFP/APP Dhaka: Classes are cancelled across Bangladesh due to searing heat, but high school student Mohua Akter Nur found the soaring temperatures at home left her in no state for homework. Millions of pupils were told to stay home…

AFP/APP Bangkok: Thai authorities issued an extreme heat warning for Bangkok on Wednesday, urging people to stay indoors for their own safety as temperatures soared. The mercury was forecast to hit 39C in the sprawling Thai capital,…

AFP/APP Geneva: Asia was the world's most disaster-hit region from climate and weather hazards in 2023, the United Nations said Tuesday, with floods and storms the chief cause of casualties and economic losses. Global temperatures hit…

News Desk Bahawalpur: The local Met Office has forecast a dry to partly cloudy weather for Bahawalpur for next 24 hours. The highest maximum temperature 34 centigrade and the lowest minimum 19 centigrade were recorded during the last…

AFP/APP Beijing: China on Tuesday issued its highest-level red rainstorm warning for parts of Guangdong, a local weather agency said, as the southern province was battered by downpours. The megacity of Shenzhen was among the areas…