Pakistani social media influencer shot dead by relative, honour killing suspected

Islamabad- Sana Yousuf, a young and widely followed Pakistani social media influencer, was shot dead at her residence in Islamabad by a relative, in an incident that has triggered widespread outrage and renewed focus on the country’s persistent issue of honour killings. Local media reports say the popular content creator, originally from Upper Chitral, was…

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Putin’s helicopter was caught in Ukrainian drone swarm: Russian army official

Moscow- Russian President Vladimir Putin’s helicopter was caught in the “epicentre” of a massive Ukrainian drone offensive during his first visit to the liberated Kursk Region earlier this week, a Russian military commander has revealed. However, air defence units in the region managed to beat off the attack and ensured the safety of the President,…

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Relationship extends beyond trade and culture, will tackle terrorism together: UAE assures visiting Indian delegation

Abu Dhabi- The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday assured India that both countries will tackle terrorism together as the strong bilateral relationship extends beyond trade and culture, also encompassing security and strategic issues. UAE’s Minister of Tolerance and Co-Existence Sheikh Nahyan Mabarak Al Nahyan, Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi – Chairman of the Defence, Interior…

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41 Australian lawmakers write to Yunus, urge ‘clear election roadmap’ in Bangladesh

Canberra- In a significant development, a group of 41 Australian Senators and Members of Parliament on Wednesday wrote a letter to Muhammad Yunus, the head of Bangladesh’s interim government, urging his administration to immediately and publicly announce a specific, time-bound electoral roadmap, stating it as an urgent and non-negotiable step toward ensuring credible, transparent, and…

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S.Korea’s SK bioscience wins patent dispute against Pfizer over pneumococcal vaccine

Seoul- SK bioscience, a biotech arm of South Korea’s SK Group, on Wednesday said it has won a patent lawsuit against global pharmaceutical giant Pfizer over pneumococcal vaccine components. In 2020, Pfizer filed a lawsuit with a Korean court, claiming that SK bioscience’s export of 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) components and finished products for…

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