August 2026
Uzbek Private Budget Airline Announces Direct Tashkent-Karachi Flights
Karachi (HRNW): Uzbekistan’s private budget airline Centrum Air has announced the launch of direct flights between Tashkent and Karachi, improving air connectivity between the two cities. According to the airline, the new service will begin from September 3, 2026, with four weekly round-trip flights between Tashkent and Karachi. The airline stated that flight numbers C6-565…
Netanyahu Says Israel Has Not Approved US-Backed Gaza Proposal, Insists Hamas Must Be Disarmed
Tel Aviv (HRNW)- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that Israel has not approved the proposed US-backed plan for Gaza, despite assurances from Washington that any Israeli military withdrawal would only take place after Hamas is completely disarmed. In a video statement released on his social media accounts, Netanyahu said that the team of US…
Russian Missile and Drone Strikes Kill 15, Injure Dozens Across Ukrainian Capital and Surrounding Region
Kyiv (HRNW)- Russia launched a large-scale overnight missile and drone attack on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and surrounding areas, killing at least 15 people and injuring dozens, according to officials. According to the foreign news agency AFP, several ballistic missiles and drones struck residential neighborhoods, warehouses, and other civilian facilities during the attack, triggering fires and…
Houthis Claim Ballistic Missile Attack on Saudi Oil Tanker in Red Sea
Sanaa (HRNW)- Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi group has claimed responsibility for targeting a Saudi oil tanker with ballistic missiles near the coast of the Saudi city of Yanbu in the Red Sea. According to the foreign news agency AFP, Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said in a video statement that Houthi forces fired several ballistic missiles at…
New Chairperson Appointed for ITNE, Zill-e-Huma to Serve for Three Years
Islamabad (HRNW): A new Chairperson has been appointed for the Implementation Tribunal for Newspaper Employees (ITNE), an institution established to address matters related to the rights and employment issues of media workers and journalists. According to a notification issued by the Establishment Division, Zill-e-Huma has been appointed as the Chairperson of ITNE for a period…
Multiple Explosions Reported in Jebel Ali Industrial Area, Massive Fire Erupts
Dubai (HRNW)- Reports of multiple explosions have emerged in the Jebel Ali industrial area of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, followed by a major fire that sent thick clouds of smoke rising into the sky. According to the Iranian broadcaster Press TV, various sources claimed that the explosions triggered a fire in the coastal area of the…
Kinjhar Lake: Karachi Family Allegedly Attacked, Four Injured Including Two Women, Legal Action Demanded
Kinjhar (HRNW): Four members of a family from Karachi, including two women, were allegedly injured in an attack at Kinjhar Lake after they reportedly objected to harassment and inappropriate behavior towards women. The victims allege that the attackers used knives and axes during the incident. According to the affected family, residents of Keamari Block 29,…
CNN Claims US Air Defense Missile Stockpiles Depleted After Iran Conflict
Washington (HRNW)- US media has claimed that the missile stockpiles of America’s advanced air defense systems have declined significantly following the recent conflict with Iran, raising concerns within the US military leadership. According to a report by the American broadcaster CNN, the US military has used approximately 80 percent of its Terminal High Altitude Area Defense…
Mother and Son Allegedly Robbed at Gunpoint Near North Karachi Power House
Karachi (HRNW): A mother and her son were allegedly robbed at gunpoint near the North Karachi Power House area in Karachi. According to initial reports, the robbery was reportedly carried out by a single armed suspect, who fled the scene after stealing valuables from the victims. Sources indicate that clear images and video footage of…
Trump Warns Iran to Reopen Strait of Hormuz Soon or Face Severe Consequences
Washington (HRNW)- US President Donald Trump has once again issued a stern warning to Iran, saying that the Strait of Hormuz must be reopened for international shipping very soon or Tehran will face severe consequences. Speaking to Fox News, President Trump said he expects maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz to resume shortly, warning that…