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Pakistan commissions first Hangor-class submarine in China, boosts naval capability

Dubai: Pakistan Navy has commissioned its first Hangor-class submarine, PNS/M Hangor, at a ceremony in Sanya, China, marking a major step in its naval modernisation, Geo News reported.President Asif Ali Zardari attended the ceremony as chief guest, alongside senior officials from the Pakistan Navy and the PLA Navy, while Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf was also present.Pakistan’s military media wing said the commissioning marks “another chapter” in the longstanding defence partnership...

Russia has given Iran something more important than weapons

Russia's political backing and objection to escalation have proved much more consequential in shaping the conflict.

Grand Games: Where gaming meets global ambition

Grand Games is a Kazakhstan-based technology company bringing together mobile gaming, advanced digital products and AI-driven solutions under a single ecosystem. Its flagship title, Grand Mobile, has grown into one of the country’s most successful tech exports, recording more than 70 million downloads and over six million monthly active players worldwide. Designed as an open-world multiplayer role-playing game, it allows users to build virtual lives from scratch, shaping careers, earning income,...

Firefighters battle Powys wildfires for fifth day as public urged to stay away

Mid and West Wales fire and rescue service has been trying to extinguish fires in Elan valley since SundayFirefighters are struggling to control wildfires raging though the scenic Elan valley in mid-Wales for a fifth day.The Mid and West Wales fire and rescue service has been working to extinguish fires in and around the Powys beauty spot since Sunday. It is not yet clear how much damage the biodiverse area has suffered: 80% of the valley is designated as sites of special scientific interest, r...

ऊर्जा के क्षेत्र में भारत का बड़ा 'चमत्कार', सूर्य देव का आभार

दिल्ली-NCR में बदला मौसम, कई जगह तेज हवाओं के साथ बारिश, सीलमपुर और यमुना विहार में गिरे ओले

NCR

Somalia shapes its own destiny in global security forums

New roles at the UN and African Union mark a shift from being the subject of decisions to helping shape them.

Bali streets piled with trash after island's largest landfill declared off-limits

Bali streets piled with trash after islands largest landfill declared offlimits

Man who killed 51 in New Zealand mosque attacks loses bid to abandon his guilty pleas

NewsWorldAustralasiaMan who killed 51 in New Zealand mosque attacks loses bid to abandon his guilty pleasNew Zealand's Court of Appeal has rejected an attempt by Brenton Tarrant to withdraw his guilty pleas for the 2019 Christchurch mosque attacksCharlotte Graham-McLay Thursday 30 April 2026 10:10 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark...

Mirroring Gaza, Israel is destroying towns and villages in southern Lebanon

In southern Lebanon, towns near the border with Israel have been largely destroyed by Israeli demolitions and strikes. Israel says it has been attacking Hezbollah infrastructure, but civilian infrastructure has also been significantly affected.(Image credit: Ariel Schalit)

अमेरिका ने भारत को लौटाई 657 प्राचीन मूर्तियां, 120 करोड़ रुपये से ज्यादा है कीमत

Starting May 1, new in-flight safety rules to roll out in the US: What they mean for passengers

US airlines are implementing new rules for portable chargers starting May 1, limiting the number of devices and restricting their storage and use during flights. These changes aim to mitigate rising incidents involving lithium battery-powered devices, as reported by the FAA. Passengers must now adhere to airline-specific guidelines for carrying and handling their power banks.

खूबसूरत बाली आईलैंड कचरे के शहर में बदल रहा, सड़कें-घर-गलियों की रुलाने वाली तस्वीरें

Security Alert In Nagpur After Radioactive Threat At RSS Headquarters

Nagpur, April 30 (IANS) A high-security alert has been sounded in Nagpur, Maharashtra, after an anonymous letter was sent to the Police Commissioner claiming that radioactive material has been dispersed at the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) headqu

उत्तराखंड में बिगड़ेगा मौसम, तेज हवाओं के साथ बारिश का अलर्ट, इन 8 जिलों में IMD की चेतावनी

IMD

गंगा एक्सप्रेस वे ही नहीं, UP में आ रहे हैं 10 और सुपर हाईवे, जुड़ेंगे विंन्ध्य, चित्रकूट और नोएडा

UP

Srinagar Jammu Vande Bharat extended to Jammu Tawi from May 2

Srinagar Jammu Vande Bharat extended to Jammu Tawi from May

Landmark shift as India overtakes England to become Australia's biggest source of migrants - with 32 per cent of the population now born overseas

Landmark shift as India overtakes England to become Australia's biggest source of migrants - with 32 per cent of the population now born overseasData reveals 8.83million Aussies born overseasREAD MORE: Report shows the type of migrants coming into Australia By MATT JONES, SENIOR NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 06:52, 30 April 2026 | Updated: 06:52, 30 April 2026 e-mail View comments

The shifting sands of Asia

THERE is a specific kind of quiet that settles over a capital city when its ruling elite begins to realise that the ground beneath their feet is moving. In Canberra and Melbourne, among the scholars and officials who manage the delicate machinery of the Australian state’s foreign policy, that quiet is palpable. There is the hushed intensity of a room where the old maps no longer match the terrain. I am currently here meeting those tasked with studying and navigating these waters, and the sense o...

Vietnam moment?

PAKISTAN’S investment story has rarely had a more promising tailwind. The macroeconomic stabilisation under the 37-month Extended Fund Facility (EFF), supplemented by the Resilience and Sustainability Facility, has been more decisive than most observers expected. The fiscal deficit has narrowed to 5.4 per cent of GDP, with the primary surplus rising to a historic 2.4pc in FY25. Reserves have nearly doubled to $14.5 billion, inflation has fallen below 5pc, and successive sovereign upgrades by Fit...