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Latest Online News on Worldwide Sports, Culture, Economy, Opinion | Powered By The South Asia Times...... en By The South Asia Times    ISLAMABAD - Pakistan said on Friday that attacks originating from Afghan territory had caused more than 3,500 casualties in the country, includi... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-FO-anov7 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-FO-anov7 Sun, 08 Nov 2026 18:16:28 +0500 By The South Asia Times   SEOUL - South Korea has approved the basic plan for its nuclear-powered submarine programme, taking a major step towards develo... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/SouthKorea-Nuclear-Nov6 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/SouthKorea-Nuclear-Nov6 Fri, 06 Nov 2026 15:11:48 +0500 By The South Asia Times   ISLAMABAD - US technology company Cisco has completed a multimillion-dollar project to modernise the core banking network and data centre infrast... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-USA-Nov6 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-USA-Nov6 Fri, 06 Nov 2026 15:02:25 +0500 Dosti-III focused on sharing operational experience, refining counterterrorism drills and strengthening military cooperation between the two countries.... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-Tajakistan-Nov6 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-Tajakistan-Nov6 Fri, 06 Nov 2026 14:53:30 +0500 The consensus-backed statement calls for sustained diplomatic engagement during active hostilities, including mediation and communication channels, to help secure ceasefires and lasting pol... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pak-UNSC-Statement The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pak-UNSC-Statement Fri, 06 Nov 2026 14:40:29 +0500 By The South Asia Times ISLAMABAD -  Pakistan and the United Kingdom have agreed to deepen cooperation in security, law enforcement, migra... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pak-UK-Nov5 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pak-UK-Nov5 Thu, 05 Nov 2026 16:08:16 +0500 By The South Asia Times   WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump is facing growing divisions within his administration over the war with Iran, with Vice P... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Trump-Vance-nov5 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Trump-Vance-nov5 Thu, 05 Nov 2026 12:17:54 +0500 By The South Asia Times   ISLAMABAD -  Fresh concerns have emerged over the health of Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/IK-Blood-pressure The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/IK-Blood-pressure Thu, 05 Nov 2026 12:00:48 +0500 By The South Asia Times   WASHINGTON -  Democrats have seized control of both chambers of the US Congress in a sweeping midterm election victor... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/trump-defeat-US The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/trump-defeat-US Wed, 04 Nov 2026 16:22:17 +0500 By The South Asia Times   ISLAMABAD - Pakistan and the United Kingdom have reaffirmed their commitment to counterterrorism cooperation, expressing concern over threats pos... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-UK-CT The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-UK-CT Wed, 04 Nov 2026 16:17:06 +0500 By The South Asia Times   ISLAMABAD - Increasing restrictions on traditional media and growing public demand for timely, independent news are driving more Pakistanis away... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-SM-Nov4 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-SM-Nov4 Wed, 04 Nov 2026 15:51:30 +0500 By The South Asia Times   UNITED NATIONS -  Pakistan's newly appointed ambassador to the United Nations, Syed Haider Shah, presented his creden... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/HaiderShah-new-UNSC The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/HaiderShah-new-UNSC Wed, 04 Nov 2026 10:19:21 +0500 By The South Asia Times    ISLAMABAD — Pakistan and China have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral ties, with a focus on trade, investment, infras... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pak-vchina-nov3 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pak-vchina-nov3 Tue, 03 Nov 2026 20:05:27 +0500 By The South Asia Times    ISLAMABAD  - Pakistani security forces killed 17 militants in two intelligence-led operations in the southwestern province of Balochistan,... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/17-militants-nov3 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/17-militants-nov3 Tue, 03 Nov 2026 20:01:27 +0500 File Photo  Pyongyang says the test demonstrated the missile's destructive power and vertical strike capability as Seoul vows readiness to counter provocations... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/NK-dispersal-warhead The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/NK-dispersal-warhead Tue, 03 Nov 2026 11:58:38 +0500 Tokyo expresses concern over alleged drunk driving by US serviceman amid heightened local tensions following the indictment of another Marine for murder.... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Japan-US-Clash The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Japan-US-Clash Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:28:52 +0500 Barrister Salman Safdar also meets Bushra Bibi after 11 months, says 40-minute session was insufficient to discuss all legal cases   By Khushal Khan ... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/IK-Pakistan-nov2 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/IK-Pakistan-nov2 Mon, 02 Nov 2026 22:02:27 +0500 Chinese president calls for diplomacy and regional cooperation during talks with Oman's Sultan Haitham in Beijing By The South Asia Times   BEIJING -&n... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/China-Xi-Oman The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/China-Xi-Oman Mon, 02 Nov 2026 18:02:45 +0500 By The South Asia Times   ISLAMABAD - Liu Haixing, minister of the International Department of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, arrived in Islamabad o... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/China-Pak-Nov1 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/China-Pak-Nov1 Mon, 02 Nov 2026 14:49:56 +0500 By The South Asia Times   KABUL, Afghanistan -  Senior Al-Qaeda leaders, including the group's leader Saif al-Adl, have reportedly moved from Iran to Afghanistan following... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/AQ-Iran-Afghanistan The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/AQ-Iran-Afghanistan Sun, 01 Nov 2026 15:29:39 +0500 By The South Asia Times    ISLAMABAD -  Pakistan recorded a 37 percent decline in terrorist attacks in October, while deaths and injuries resulting from the atta... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/terror-attacks-oct The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/terror-attacks-oct Sun, 01 Nov 2026 13:30:18 +0500 By The South Asia Times   ISLAMABAD - Pakistan and Singapore have agreed to strengthen cooperation in trade, investment, digital technology and disaster management during... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pak-Singapore-oct31 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pak-Singapore-oct31 Sat, 31 Oct 2026 13:08:39 +0500 By The South Asia Times   BERLIN - Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz has said the conflict involving Iran has cost European businesses and consumers more than €100... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Germany-Iran-statement The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Germany-Iran-statement Sat, 31 Oct 2026 10:52:30 +0500 By The South Asia Times   NEW YORK - Pakistan has called for an inclusive international regulatory framework under the United Nations to address the security risks posed b... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/unsc-pakistan-debate The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/unsc-pakistan-debate Fri, 30 Oct 2026 18:40:35 +0500 By The South Asia Times   SEOUL - A Seoul court on Friday acquitted eight former military officials, including two former generals accused of discussing preparations for m... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/SK-Yoon-oct30 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/SK-Yoon-oct30 Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:20:03 +0500 By The South Asia Times   ISLAMABAD - Pakistan and Singapore have agreed to strengthen trade, investment, technology and education cooperation as the two countries mark 60... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-Singapore-FMs The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-Singapore-FMs Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:58:24 +0500 By Khushal Khan   Russia’s growing embrace of the Taliban regime is exposing a dangerous contradiction in its Afghanistan policy. Moscow says it wants a stable Afghanista... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-Afghanistan-oct30 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-Afghanistan-oct30 Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:36:08 +0500 By The South Asia Times   ISLAMABAD - Riders carrying the national flags of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye staged a symbolic display of solidarity with the Makkah... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/KSA-Pak-peggingevent The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/KSA-Pak-peggingevent Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:25:46 +0500 By The South Asia Times    ISLAMABAD - Pakistan’s top leadership has congratulated Türkiye on the 103rd anniversary of the founding of the republic, reaffirming... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pak-Turkiye-oct29 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pak-Turkiye-oct29 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 20:00:26 +0500 By The South Asia Times   ISLAMABAD - Pakistan has rejected the Afghan Taliban’s account of a border clash near Angoor Adda, saying Afghan forces initiated unprovoke... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/INFO-MINISTRY-OCT27 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/INFO-MINISTRY-OCT27 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 22:05:45 +0500 By The South Asia Times   WASHINGTON - A US residential cruise ship that set out on a three-year world voyage has suspended its operations in Cambodia because of soaring f... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/US-Cruise-ship The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/US-Cruise-ship Wed, 28 Oct 2026 13:18:17 +0500 By Mashal Khan    ISLAMABAD - Pakistani security forces have killed nine militants in two intelligence-based operations in the southwestern province of Balochistan, t... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-BLA-Balochistan The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-BLA-Balochistan Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:31:14 +0500 By Islamuddin Sajid   ISLAMABAD - Renewed clashes along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border have killed one civilian and wounded five others in Pakistan's northwestern South W... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-Afghanistan-Oct27 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-Afghanistan-Oct27 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 12:18:59 +0500 By The South Asia Times   ISLAMABAD - Pakistan’s government has approved changes to its anti-money laundering framework, including revisions to currency transaction... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-FATF-Oct27 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-FATF-Oct27 Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:02:28 +0500 By Sarim Ali   When torrential rain and cloudbursts overwhelm Islamabad and Rawalpindi this summer, the damage reached far beyond flooded roads. Water entered homes and shops,... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Designing-public-spaces The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Designing-public-spaces Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:26:10 +0500 Islamabad calls for international action over disputed territory, citing human rights concerns and restrictions imposed since India revoked Kashmir’s special st... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Kashmir-blackday-oct27 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Kashmir-blackday-oct27 Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:59:57 +0500 By The South Asia Times   ISLAMABAD - Pakistan on Monday condemned ballistic missile attacks carried out by Yemen’s Houthi terrorists that targeted Saudi Arabia&rsqu... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-KSA-Oct26 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-KSA-Oct26 Mon, 26 Oct 2026 14:46:39 +0500 By The South Asia Times   ISLAMABAD - Pakistan on Monday rejected allegations by Afghanistan’s Taliban regime that its counterterrorism operations caused civilian ca... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-Afghanistan-Oct26 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-Afghanistan-Oct26 Mon, 26 Oct 2026 14:36:31 +0500 By The South Asia Times   ISLAMABAD - Pakistani security forces killed six militants in an intelligence-based operation in the northwestern district of Dera Ismail Khan, w... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/DIK-operation-pakistan The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/DIK-operation-pakistan Mon, 26 Oct 2026 14:25:51 +0500 By The South Asia Times   ISLAMABAD - Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Iran are preparing to hold a four-country meeting in Tehran to discuss the US war on Iran, I... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-R4-Iran The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-R4-Iran Mon, 26 Oct 2026 14:15:59 +0500 By The South Asia Times    ISLAMABAD - Pakistan has urged Afghanistan's Taliban authorities to take verifiable action against militant groups operating from Afghan te... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-Afghanistan-oct25 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-Afghanistan-oct25 Sun, 25 Oct 2026 15:36:07 +0500 By The South Asia Times   PARIS -  Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets across France over the weekend to protest rising living... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/France-protest-oct24 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/France-protest-oct24 Sun, 25 Oct 2026 15:24:44 +0500 By The South Asia Times   SEOUL - Chinese President Xi Jinping has reaffirmed Beijing's commitment to strengthening ties with North Korea, pledging closer political coordi... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/NK-China-oct25 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/NK-China-oct25 Sun, 25 Oct 2026 15:06:01 +0500 By The South Asia Times   ISLAMABAD - Pakistan and China have discussed regional developments and stressed the importance of dialogue and diplomacy for lasting peace and stabil... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-China-Oct25 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Pakistan-China-Oct25 Sun, 25 Oct 2026 13:36:02 +0500 By The South Asia Times    SRINAGAR - Former  Chief Minister of  Indian Illegal Occupied Jammu and Kashmir Farooq Abdullah has criticized India’s policies... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Farooq-Abdullah-Kashmir The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Farooq-Abdullah-Kashmir Sat, 24 Oct 2026 22:35:10 +0500 By The South Asia Times   WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump has renewed his threat of military action against Iran, raising questions about the possibility of renewed... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/tRUMP-iRAN-OCT23 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/tRUMP-iRAN-OCT23 Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:39:47 +0500 By The South Asia Times   ISTANBUL - Pakistan, Türkiye, Egypt and Saudi Arabia joined France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom in calling for diplomatic efforts... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/R4-E4-Meeting The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/R4-E4-Meeting Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:22:44 +0500 By The South Asia Times    ISLAMABAD -  Pakistani security forces have killed 10 militants, including a woman, during operations in the southwestern province of Baloc... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Gwadar-ispr-oct23 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Gwadar-ispr-oct23 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 21:34:33 +0500 By The South Asia Times   ISLAMABAD - Pakistan has urged the United States and Iran to pursue dialogue to ease regional tensions, rejected India’s criticism of inter... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/FO-Spokesman-oct23 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/FO-Spokesman-oct23 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 21:17:55 +0500   By The South Asia Times   ISLAMABAD - Pakistan and the Maldives have agreed to increase bilateral trade from around $13.9 million to $200 million over the n... https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Maldives-Pakistan-oct23 The south https://www.thesouthasiatimes.com/story/Maldives-Pakistan-oct23 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 20:30:51 +0500