What's Happening Between Pakistan and Afghanistan? In October 2025, tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan escalated dramatically when Pakistan launched airstrikes targeting Pakistani Taliban positions in multiple Afghan cities including Kabul, Khost, Jalalabad, and Paktika. The subsequent border clashes have resulted in dozens of casualties, marking one of the deadliest confrontations between the two former allies in recent years. Root Causes of the Conflict The current crisis stems from Pakistan's accusations that the Afghan Taliban government is providing safe haven to the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), a militant group responsible for numerous attacks within Pakistan. According to recent data, TTP activity in 2025 has...

The Israeli army issued a new evacuation order for civilians in Gaza City on Sunday before bombing a residential tower block. According to the AFP news agency, citizens were ordered to leave the building the day before. Israeli military spokesman Avichoi Idraei said in a statement that "the army will soon target this building because there are Hamas terrorist structures inside or around it."

A viral video of a huge Ganesh Chaturthi celebration, purportedly from Pakistan, has gone viral on social media—eliciting widespread admiration for its ethos of harmony from both Indians and Pakistanis. This year, Karachi videos left several audience members looking twice. A Pakistani vlogger caught on camera scenes of Hindu groups in the city celebrating Ganeshotsav with the same passionate fervour which is generally tagged to Lalbaugcha Raja of Mumbai. The clips went viral in no time, giving a glimpse not only into rituals but also Pakistan's Hindu community's cultural currency. The message was heard loud and clear: devotion has no borders. The viral video captures a large ground with devotees dancing, singing, and chanting in honor...

Since July, protesters of all stripes have been trying to organize themselves, online, to stop France at the start of the school year. An initiative that starts from an associative café in the North and that the most anti-Macron networks have reappropriated. "On September 10, we're blocking everything. The red graffiti is on Telegram on August . "This is one of the first tags seen, bravo," said Andrea, who broadcasts the photo in the channel "Let's dign us. " On the messaging, as on Facebook, TikTok, X, Instagram and sometimes specific sites, since mid-July, thousands of French-speaking accounts have been discussing and organizing for a “blocking of the country” on D-day. There are many tensions. "Very...

According to Iranian television, weapons and ammunition were discovered during a raid by security forces on early Wednesday in the cities of Iranchahr, Khash and Saravan, located about a thousand kilometers from Tehran. Iran claimed to have killed 13 individuals, described as “terrorists,” in Sistan and Balochistan in the south-east of the country in a period of operation, a region bordering on Afghanistan and Pakistan that has been hit by attacks in recent weeks. “Today, 13 terrorists have been killed, and several others have been arrested,” said state television, citing a statement by the Revolutionary Guards, the ideological army of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Iranian television reported that weapons and ammunition had been...

Three Asian nationals handed over to competent authorities after arrest with 377 kg of drugs Abu Dhabi (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 21st August, 2025) An attempt to smuggle drugs hidden in oil cans has been foiled in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. According to Gulf media, Abu Dhabi authorities have busted a gang of three people who were in possession of 377 kilograms of crystal meth. In this regard, police announced on Thursday, August 21 that the three Asians were arrested when authorities discovered a gang hiding drugs in oil cans intended for sewing machines. It has been reported that this operation was a joint effort of Abu Dhabi Police and the National Drug Control Service. After arresting the...

The robbery attempt was carried out by a group of three people, all Asian nationals. Dubai Police have foiled the theft of a rare pink diamond worth billions of rupees and arrested 3 suspects in just 8 hours. According to Gulf media, Dubai Police have successfully foiled an attempt to steal an extremely rare pink diamond worth $25 million (91.8 million dirhams and more than 7 billion Pakistani rupees). The robbery attempt was carried out by a group of three people, all of whom were Asian nationals. Authorities took swift action to arrest the suspects and arrested them within just eight hours of receiving the crime report. The pink diamond, which is said to weigh 21 carats, is considered one of the rarest diamonds in the world. The...

Comedian Matt Rife doesn’t understand why Sydney Sweeney is under fire on the internet. “I keep seeing people mad at Sydney Sweeney for noooothing,” Rife, 29, wrote via X on Friday, August 22. “She’s learning that the internet is full of absolute garbage losers who will twist anything you say into a c***y misinterpretation. People are awful.” Rife's comments coincided with Sweeney's recent remarks regarding her contentious support of soap that claimed to use her own bathwater. In a profile that was released earlier this week, Sweeney, 27, told WSJ Magazine, "I think it's important to have a finger on the pulse of what people are saying, because everything is a conversation with the audience." The majority of the comments were...

According to a statement issued on Thursday, the Turkish Red Crescent delivers 600 meals to the Palestinian Red Crescent-managed Al-Quds Hospital every day, while 21,000 hot meals are distributed daily throughout the Gaza Strip. Continuing its humanitarian activities in the Gaza Strip, where hunger-related deaths have been reported, the Turkish Red Crescent continues to distribute hot meals. Every day, in cooperation with the Palestinian Red Crescent, 21,000 meals were distributed in the Gaza Strip, and food aid was also provided to hospitals, where the care of the sick and wounded was provided with limited resources. At Al-Quds Hospital, the 600 meals delivered daily contribute to the dietary needs of patients, their companions and...

During an interview with the Legend podcast, the singer confirmed that the former Al-Qaida leader had audio cassettes of his songs in his hideout in Afghanistan. There are fans that we'd like to do without better. French singer Enrico Macias told the Legend podcast, hosted by Guillaume Pley on August 17, that former Al-Qaida leader Bin Laden owned audio tapes of his songs in his hideout in Kandahar, Afghanistan. They were found after his death in Pakistan in 2011. It was a BBC journalist who learned the news from the singer a few years ago. "I didn't believe it at first, I thought it was a gag," says the interpreter of the Girls of my country in the podcast. Alongside these famous cassettes were, among others (and still astonishing)...