Eleven killed in rain-related incidents in Pakistan's Karachi

IANS | August 20, 2025 3:15 PM

Islamabad, Aug 20 (IANS) At least 11 people were killed and 10 were injured in Pakistan's Karachi as heavy downpours flooded major roads, submerged underpasses, and paralysed daily life in the country, according to local media reports.

New depth and substance in our diplomacy: India's envoy to Japan

IANS | August 20, 2025 3:05 PM

Tokyo, Aug 20 (IANS) Asserting that there is new depth and substance in Indian diplomacy, India's Ambassador to Japan Sibi George on Wednesday highlighted that New Delhi's relationship with almost every country has progressed significantly under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Pakistan-backed death squad murders another youth in Balochistan

IANS | August 19, 2025 9:15 PM

Quetta, Aug 19 (IANS) Another Baloch youth was brutally murdered in Balochistan’s Kech district by Pakistan-backed death squads as the cycle of persecution continues amid a surge in extrajudicial killings, enforced disappearances, and torture across the province, a leading human rights organisation alleged on Tuesday.