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Two urgent appeals have been submitted to the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture on behalf of former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, alleging arbitrary detention and inhumane treatment.

According to BBC Urdu, tensions flared at the United Nations Security Council when Pakistani and Israeli representatives exchanged sharp words over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s recent video message linking Pakistan to Osama bin Laden. The heated exchange came amid global condemnation of Israel’s attack on Qatar, which Netanyahu defended by drawing parallels to the U.S. operation that killed bin Laden in Abbottabad.

President Asif Ali Zardari has embarked on a 10-day official visit to China at the invitation of Beijing’s leadership. According to PTV News, the trip will focus on strengthening Pakistan-China economic ties, with special emphasis on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and future development projects.

NDMA chief warns of more rains and rapid glacier melt as Pakistan battles deadly floods, with 900 lives lost across the country and millions displaced in Punjab.

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Qatar’s capital on a one-day visit to reaffirm Pakistan’s support for the Qatari leadership and people in the wake of Israeli aggression on Doha, calling the attack a blatant violation of international law.

The murky water tells a long, silent story of sorrow, helplessness, and pain. For one family, this story became an unbearable tragedy that has cast a permanent shadow over the entire community.

The largest youth-led protests in Nepal’s modern history have toppled Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, after a deadly backlash to a social media ban and corruption scandals involving political elites’ children.

This singular missile attack has "exposed the weakness of Qatar." It lays bare a profound truth: billions in oil and gas reserves, immense wealth, and even the "American umbrella" cannot provide salvation if a nation cannot defend itself. Qatar, a nation that has skillfully cultivated a complex web of relationships, now finds itself in the unenviable position of being the "unfortunate country whose two friends (Israel and Iran), who are enemies amongst themselves, have targeted it with bombardment."

As another flood wave threatens Punjab’s southern belt, Shahbazpur village in Liaquatpur Tehsil stands as a stark frontline. Families displaced by the Panjnad Floodwaters now live atop the river’s boundary wall, clinging to survival without shelter, food, or certainty.

An Israeli airstrike on Hamas leaders in Qatar’s capital has drawn sharp condemnation from Doha and Tehran, with both calling it a breach of sovereignty and international law. The US has urged its citizens in Qatar to take shelter amid heightened regional tensions.