9 May Radio Pakistan Peshawar Case: Trial Against KP CM and Provincial Minister to Be Expedited
Peshawar (HRNW) — The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Peshawar has decided to expedite the trial in the 9 May Radio Pakistan Peshawar case against Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi and Provincial Minister Meena Khan Afridi, sources said. According to sources, the court has decided to accelerate proceedings in the case to facilitate an early…
New Delhi Hostel Collapse Kills Seven Students, Dozens Feared Trapped
New Delhi (HRNW)- At least seven students have been killed and dozens more are feared trapped after a five-story private hostel building collapsed in south Delhi. According to Indian authorities, rescue teams have so far pulled 11 people from the rubble, while an estimated 30 to 50 students may still be trapped. Rescue operations are continuing…
Rs.45 Million Recovered from Former Jail Superintendent Azhar Cheema
Gujranwala (HRNW) — Anti-Corruption authorities have recovered assets worth Rs45 million in the bribery case against former jail superintendent Azhar Javed Cheema, officials said. Anti-Corruption Director Amjad Dhall, while addressing a press conference, said the department had successfully recovered Rs4.5 million in the case after extensive efforts. According to him, the recovery includes Rs100 million…
Algae Outbreak Disrupts Israel’s Desalination Plants
Tel Aviv (HRNW)- An unusual outbreak of microscopic algae along Israel’s Mediterranean coast has severely disrupted seawater desalination operations, affecting filtration systems at several major plants. Five of Israel’s six major seawater desalination facilities were initially shut down or affected by the buildup of algae and other particles in the seawater. As of September 6, the…
Dadu Missing Woman Case Takes New Turn, Three-Children Mother Claims Marriage by Choice
Dadu (HRNW) — The case involving Reema Janwari, a mother of three who mysteriously went missing from Dadu three days ago, has taken a new turn. Reema Janwari has claimed before a court in Sadiqabad, Punjab, that she married Nisar Panhwar, a resident of Dadu, by her own choice. In a video statement, Reema alleged…
Yemeni Army Claims 13 Airstrikes on Houthi Positions
Sana’a (HRNW)- The Yemeni army has claimed to have carried out 13 airstrikes targeting Houthi positions, military vehicles and gatherings in central Yemen. According to Anadolu, the Yemeni Armed Forces Media Center said the strikes targeted several Houthi positions in the Al-Shariyah, Dhi Na’im, Al-Bayda and Al-Sawadiyah districts of Al-Bayda governorate. The military also claimed that…
Avalanche in Russia’s North Caucasus Kills 11 Climbers
Nalchik (HRNW)- At least 11 climbers have been killed and six remain missing after a powerful avalanche struck Mount Mezgergi in Russia’s Kabardino-Balkaria region. According to media reports, the incident occurred in the Bezengi Gorge in the evening, where a group of 33 climbers was present. Ten people managed to reach safety on their own, while…
Defence Assault Case: Case Registered Against Police Officer’s Relative and Daughter
Karachi (HRNW) — A case has been registered against Maryam, a relative of a senior police officer, and her daughter following recommendations made in an inquiry into an alleged assault on neighbours in Defence. According to police, a case was registered at Darakshan Police Station on the complaint of the affected woman, Noor-ul-Ain, under sections…
Iran Warns South Korea Against Military Presence in Persian Gulf
Tehran (HRNW)- Iran has warned South Korea that any participation in US military operations in the Persian Gulf or Strait of Hormuz, or the establishment of an independent South Korean military presence in the region, could be considered support for US aggression against Iran and lead to serious consequences. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghai said…
Qatar Calls for Greater Gulf Self-Reliance in Security Amid Iran War
Abu Dhabi (HRNW)- Qatar’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Majid Al-Ansari has said the conflict with Iran has demonstrated that Gulf Arab countries should not rely solely on their strategic partnership with the United States for security. Speaking at a panel discussion at the Hailey Forum in Abu Dhabi, Al-Ansari said the presence of global powers and strategic…