FIA intensifies crackdown on illegal migration after airport interceptions and internal misconduct findings

Multiple passengers caught using fake documents as inquiry expands across airports A view of Islamabad International Airport building during a media tour ahead of its official opening, Pakistan April 18, 2018. Source: REUTERS  ISLAMABAD  : The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has intensified a sweeping campaign against illegal migration and suspected internal collusion after a series … Read more

Takaichi invents a China crisis

PUBLISHED November 23, 2025 From the moment Sanae Takaichi stood in parliament and declared that a possible Chinese attack on Taiwan could be a “survival-threatening situation” for Japan, the tectonic plates of East Asian security shifted. Her words this November did more than stir a diplomatic tempest: they signalled a decisive step away from Japan’s … Read more

McLaren double disqualification revives Verstappen’s F1 hopes

The cars were ruled out for technical reasons linked to the under-car skid planks Red Bull’s Max Verstappen celebrates on the podium after winning the Las Vegas Grand Prix along with second placed McLaren’s Lando Norris and third placed Mercedes’ George Russell. PHOTO: REUTERS LAS VEGAS: Red Bull’s Max Verstappen won the Las Vegas Grand … Read more

Fire erupts at bicycle factory in Lahore’s Shibli Town

A fire erupted at a cycle manufacturing factory in Lahore’s Shibli Town near Miraj Mosque on Band Road on Sunday. Emergency teams responded promptly to the incident, with firefighting operations underway. Emergency vehicles from Rescue 1122, along with firefighting teams, were quickly dispatched to the scene. Firefighters are currently engaged in operations to extinguish the … Read more