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FO calls out India’s ‘fabricated’ Pahalgam narrative

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office on Thursday rejected what it described as India’s propaganda campaign of “baseless allegations” linking Pakistan to the Pahalgam incident, and called on New Delhi to demonstrate responsible behaviour and refrain from inflammatory rhetoric and actions. The Foreign Office did not specify what statements or allegations it was referring to. However, an … Read more

Bangladesh measles crisis deepens as child deaths reach 194

‘Our target is to vaccinate 18 million children,’ health department spokesman Zahid Raihan says Bangladesh has recorded 194 child deaths due to measles in an outbreak that began last month, while the number of suspected child cases has exceeded 28,000, government data showed on Thursday. Between three and five children have died from the disease … Read more

Japan wig masters set stage alive

the traditional japanese performing art kabuki is celebrated for its striking makeup elaborate costumes and wigs yuichi yamazaki afp

Every Kabuki actor—a traditional Japanese art with bold costumes—relies on one key element to inhabit role: the wig The traditional Japanese performing art kabuki is celebrated for its striking makeup, elaborate costumes and wigs © Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP Ahead of a show at the famed Kabuki-za theatre in central Tokyo, wig master Tadashi Kamoji … Read more

10 die as gunmen storm Chagai mining site

QUETTA: Armed men stormed a copper and gold mining site in Balochistan’s Chagai district on Wednesday, killing at least 10 people, including a foreign worker, and torching machinery after a fierce exchange of fire with guards posted at the site, local officials said on Thursday. Although there has been no formal confirmation from the Balochistan … Read more

Pakistan, 7 Muslim nations decry Israel’s ‘unacceptable’ violations against Islamic and Christian sites in Jerusalem

Denounce repeated incursions into Al-Aqsa Mosque, terming them a ‘flagrant violation’ of international law A general view of Al-Aqsa mosque compound, in Jerusalem. PHOTO: PIXABAY Foreign ministers of Pakistan and seven other Muslim countries on Thursday condemned Israel’s “unacceptable” violations against Islamic and Christian sites in Jerusalem, describing them as repeated breaches of the historic … Read more