According to officials, at least 37 people were murdered when an overloaded night boat in Bangladesh caught fire on Friday, as scared passengers leaped overboard to escape the inferno. The latest marine disaster to strike the impoverished low-lying nation occurred in the early hours of the morning in a riverContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – Shaukat Tarin, the Prime Minister’s Adviser on Finance and Revenue, took his oath as a senator on Friday. Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani gave the oath to the newly-elected senator, according to reports. Last month, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Muhammad Ayub Afridi resigned as a member of theContinue Reading

KABUL (Reuters) – According to unverified reports, a suicide bomber was murdered outside the gate of an Afghan passport office in Kabul on Thursday, and numerous persons were hurt in the incident. According to an interior ministry spokesperson, the assailant was shot and killed while attempting to enter the passportContinue Reading

BRUXELLES (AFP) – According to a coalition government agreement struck Thursday, Belgium will shut down all seven of its nuclear reactors by 2025 but will not exclude out new-generation nuclear technology. According to a government source, the all-night talks included an agreement on “investments of about 100 million euros ($Continue Reading

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – The World Bank granted a $190 million loan assistance for Pakistan on Wednesday. The World Bank will discuss ways to increase the country’s electrical generation and will give loans. Furthermore, the contract was signed in the federal city. Asad Hayauddin, a top federal government executive, and AnjumContinue Reading