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Hezbollah's new leader ready accept truce with Israel under 'appropriate' conditions: Report

Hezbollah's new leader ready accept truce with Israel under 'appropriate' conditions: Report

Beirut: Hezbollah's new leader said Wednesday that the group may agree to a ceasefire if specific conditions are met, as Israeli forces intensified their assault on Hezbollah strongholds, reported news agency AFP.

IBNSOct 31, 2024
Pakistan: Balochistan government shuts down over 65 'habitual absentee school teachers' from service

Pakistan: Balochistan government shuts down over 65 'habitual absentee school teachers' from service

The Balochistan government in Pakistan has removed 65 ‘habitual absentee school teachers’ from service, media reports said.

IBNSOct 30, 2024
Pakistan: Balochistan government shuts down over 65 'habitual absentee schoolteachers' from service

Pakistan: Balochistan government shuts down over 65 'habitual absentee schoolteachers' from service

The Balochistan government in Pakistan has removed 65 ‘habitual absentee schoolteachers’ from service, media reports said.

IBNSOct 30, 2024
Pakistan: Woman, man gunned down in the name of honour in Nasirabad

Pakistan: Woman, man gunned down in the name of honour in Nasirabad

A man gunned down a woman and another person in the name of honour in Pakistan's Nasirabad district on Monday.

IBNSOct 30, 2024
Pakistan: Balochistan's public hospitals facing severe medicine shortage amid Congo virus outbreak

Pakistan: Balochistan's public hospitals facing severe medicine shortage amid Congo virus outbreak

Healthcare system in Pakistan's Quetta is struggling with medical shortages reported from two major public hospitals in the city.

IBNSOct 30, 2024
Pakistan Maholiati Tahaffuz Movement demand action against worsening environmental condition in Karachi

Pakistan Maholiati Tahaffuz Movement demand action against worsening environmental condition in Karachi

A large number of people braved the scorching sun to assembly at the Frere Hall in Karachi city to demand action against worsening environmental conditions.

IBNSOct 30, 2024
World Sindhi Congress members protest outside UK PM's residence against human rights violations in Pakistan

World Sindhi Congress members protest outside UK PM's residence against human rights violations in Pakistan

The World Sindhi Congress members recently assembled outside the UK Prime Minister's residence at 10 Downing Street to protest against human rights violations in Pakistan.

IBNSOct 30, 2024
Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk buys USD 35 million Texas mansion for his 11 children and their mothers

Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk buys USD 35 million Texas mansion for his 11 children and their mothers

Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, who is known for making headlines due to unconventional reasons apart from his business ventures, has planned to bring all his 11 children and their mothers under one roof.

IBNSOct 30, 2024
Washington Post loses over 2 lakh subscribers after Bezos blocked Kamala Harris' endorsement in US Prez polls

Washington Post loses over 2 lakh subscribers after Bezos blocked Kamala Harris' endorsement in US Prez polls

Washington D.C./IBNS: The Washington Post has lost over 2,00,000 subscribers after it refused to endorse Democratic Party nominee Kamala Harris in the United States' Presidential elections, media reports said.

IBNSOct 30, 2024
Temporary appointment, reacts Israel's Defence Minister after Naim Qassem named as Hezbollah's new secretary general

Temporary appointment, reacts Israel's Defence Minister after Naim Qassem named as Hezbollah's new secretary general

Israel's Defence Minister  Yoav Gallant has reacted to the appointment of Naim Qassem as Hezbollah's new secretary general as a 'temporary appointment'.

IBNSOct 30, 2024
Amid ongoing war with Ukraine, Russia begins nuclear drill; calls it 'most difficult phase'

Amid ongoing war with Ukraine, Russia begins nuclear drill; calls it 'most difficult phase'

Moscow/IBNS: Acting on President Vladimir Putin's orders, Russia's nuclear forces on Tuesday began a special drill exercise amid its ongoing war with Ukraine, media reports said.

IBNSOct 29, 2024
Five die unknown gunmen open fire on dam construction workers in Pakistan

Five die unknown gunmen open fire on dam construction workers in Pakistan

At least five people were killed when unknown gunmen opened fire at a dam construction site in Panjgur’s Paroom district of Pakistan, media reports said on Tuesday.

IBNSOct 29, 2024
Sudan trapped in a ‘nightmare of violence’, UN chief tells Security Council

Sudan trapped in a ‘nightmare of violence’, UN chief tells Security Council

UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned on Monday the people of Sudan are trapped in a “nightmare of violence, hunger, disease and displacement”, as the brutal war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) continues to rage.

IBNSOct 29, 2024
Hezbollah names Naim Qassem as new secretary-general

Hezbollah names Naim Qassem as new secretary-general

Hezbollah group has named Naim Qassem as its new secretary-general, days after Hassan Nasrallah was eliminated by Israel, media reports said.

IBNSOct 29, 2024
UNRWA cannot be replaced, say UN top officials in response to Knesset ban

UNRWA cannot be replaced, say UN top officials in response to Knesset ban

Top UN officials continued to line up on Tuesday to defend the irreplaceable role of the global body’s agency for Palestine refugees, UNRWA, insisting that if implemented, the Israeli parliament’s decision to ban it would only deepen suffering in Gaza.

IBNSOct 29, 2024
World Uyghur Congress:  Activist Rushan Abbas appointed as new chairperson

World Uyghur Congress: Activist Rushan Abbas appointed as new chairperson

World Uyghur Congress, a body that fights for the Uyghur community and their rights, has elected a new leadership during the recently held General Assembly.

IBNSOct 29, 2024
Uzbekistan parties supporting President Mirziyoyev win parliamentary elections as country undergoes reforms

Uzbekistan parties supporting President Mirziyoyev win parliamentary elections as country undergoes reforms

IBNSOct 29, 2024
Bangladesh interim govt plans to convert former PM Sheikh Hasina's palace to revolution museum

Bangladesh interim govt plans to convert former PM Sheikh Hasina's palace to revolution museum

Bangladesh interim government chief Muhammad Yunus has directed authorities to convert ousted former PM Sheikh Hasina's palace into a museum to mark the July-August uprising that led to the fall of the Awami League government.

IBNSOct 28, 2024
China: Five people, including three minors, injured in knife attack in Beijing

China: Five people, including three minors, injured in knife attack in Beijing

At least five people, including three minors, were injured in a stabbing incident in China's capital Beijing city on Monday.

IBNSOct 28, 2024
Israel's recent strikes on Iran damaged two secretive military bases: Reports

Israel's recent strikes on Iran damaged two secretive military bases: Reports

Israel's recent strikes on Iran damaged two secret military bases in the country, media reports said citing satellite photos.

IBNSOct 28, 2024
Israel's recent strikes on Iran damaged two secret military bases: Reports

Israel's recent strikes on Iran damaged two secret military bases: Reports

Israel's recent strikes on Iran damaged two secret military bases in the country, media reports said citing satellite photos.

IBNSOct 28, 2024
Middle East conflict: Nine Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrike that targeted school

Middle East conflict: Nine Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrike that targeted school

At least nine Palestinians were killed in an Israeli airstrike that targeted a school sheltering displaced persons in the al-Shati refugee camp west of Gaza City, media reports said.

IBNSOct 28, 2024
Human rights advocates discuss the need to ban Pakistan from Commonwealth for human rights abuse and blasphemy laws

Human rights advocates discuss the need to ban Pakistan from Commonwealth for human rights abuse and blasphemy laws

Several human rights advocates have said Pakistan should be banned from the commonwealth for misusing blasphemy law and persecution of religious minorities in the country.

IBNSOct 27, 2024
Antonio Guterres expresses shock over death and destruction in north Gaza

Antonio Guterres expresses shock over death and destruction in north Gaza

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed shock at the “harrowing levels of death, injury and destruction” in north Gaza amid an ongoing intense Israeli military operation, his Spokesperson said on Sunday.

IBNSOct 27, 2024
Pakistani textile exporters complain decision to slash gas supply to power plants

Pakistani textile exporters complain decision to slash gas supply to power plants

The Pakistan Textile Exporters Association (PTEA) has slammed the government's decision to discontinue gas supply to the  Captive Power Plants (CPPs) from Jan 1.

IBNSOct 27, 2024
Pakistan: Patient dies in hospital after he was not transported to Peshawar due to road closure

Pakistan: Patient dies in hospital after he was not transported to Peshawar due to road closure

A patient died in a Pakistani hospital after he could not be transported to Peshawar city due to the closure of roads in Kurram.

IBNSOct 27, 2024
Amid family tensions, UK's Prince William shares childhood memory with estranged brother Prince Harry in documentary

Amid family tensions, UK's Prince William shares childhood memory with estranged brother Prince Harry in documentary

London: In a rare mention, UK’s Prince William shared a childhood memory involving his estranged brother Prince Harry, who ditched ties with his royal connections to live in the US with his wife Meghan Markle and two children, media reports said.

IBNSOct 27, 2024
Pakistan: Large number of teachers boycott assessment test fearing failure

Pakistan: Large number of teachers boycott assessment test fearing failure

A large number of teachers in Pakistan's Punjab region boycotted the Training Need Assessment (TNA) test which was held on Saturday, fearing failure in the examination.

IBNSOct 27, 2024
Pakistan: Balochistan National Party Mengal announces series of protests against atrocities committed against people

Pakistan: Balochistan National Party Mengal announces series of protests against atrocities committed against people

Balochistan National Party Mengal (BNP-M) leader Agha Hassan Baloch has announced a series of protests against the atrocities committed against people of the Pakistani region.

IBNSOct 27, 2024
Middle East Crisis: IDF confirms top Hezbollah commander eliminated during air strike

Middle East Crisis: IDF confirms top Hezbollah commander eliminated during air strike

The Israel Defense Forces on Sunday confirmed Hezbollah’s Bint Jbeil Area commander Ahmed Jafar Maatouk has been eliminated.

IBNSOct 27, 2024

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