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A worker clears shattered glass from a window following a fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) hospital in Islamabad, Pakistan. (Photo/Reuters)

14 newborns killed in fire at Islamabad Hospital's gynaecology ward in Pakistan

Aug 26, 2026

At least 14 infants died in a devastating fire caused by an air conditioner explosion in the gynaecology ward of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in Islamabad. An inquiry has been launched as leaders, officials, and medical bodies condemned the severe administrative failure and safety lapses.

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Bangladesh President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir greets Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck with a bouquet at Dhaka airport on Wednesday. (Image Source: Bangabhaban, the Presidential Palace of Bangladesh)

Bhutan King meets Bangladesh President Mirza Fakhrul during Dhaka transit

Aug 26, 2026

Bangladesh President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir met Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck during a brief transit stopover in Dhaka on Wednesday. The leaders exchanged official visit invitations, discussed expanding bilateral cooperation in trade and education, and explored Bangladesh's participation in Bhutan's Gelephu Mindfulness City project.
US Senator Darline Graham (R-SC) addresses supporters at a campaign rally held at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, US. (Photo/Reuters)

Lindsey Graham's sister-Darlene wins South Carolina Republican primary runoff for US Senate

Aug 26, 2026
US President Donald Trump (File Photo/Reuters)

US pauses visa appointments worldwide amid Trump's immigration crackdown: Report

Aug 26, 2026

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India's Permanent Representative to the UN P Harish addressing the UN Security Council open debate. (Photo: X/@IndiaUNNewYork)

UNSC should act immediately to mitigate humanitarian fallout of conflicts: India

Aug 26, 2026

At a UN Security Council debate, India urged immediate action to mitigate conflict-driven food crises, highlighting global trade...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (left) and President Droupadi Murmu in a file photo. (Photo: X/@ZelenskyyUa/ANI)

"Dignified end to Russia's war most cherished dream": Zelenskyy thanks President Murmu for Independence Day greetings, reaffirms commitment to deepen India ties

Aug 26, 2026

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked Indian President Droupadi Murmu for her greetings on Ukraine's 35th Independence Day. Responding...
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri with US Under Secretary of State Allison M. Hooker. (Photo: X/@MEAIndia)

India and US discuss Indian Ocean Strategic Venture, deepen bilateral dialogue on vast region

Aug 26, 2026

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and US Under Secretary of State Allison Hooker discussed the Indian Ocean Strategic Venture...
US president Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (Photo/Reuters)

"Inappropriate and hostile": Trump scales back US-South Korea drills amid ties with North Korea

Aug 26, 2026
PTI founder and former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan (File Photo/Reuters)

Pakistan SC to hear former PM Imran Khan's sister's contempt plea on September 16

Aug 26, 2026
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi (File Photo/ANI)

"Not open tomorrow": Iran Deputy FM says temporary Oman route isn't Strait of Hormuz reopening

Aug 26, 2026
Former CDS General Anil Chauhan (Photo/ANI)

"Complete freedom of action": Former CDS Gen Anil Chauhan reveals PM Modi's directions before Operation Sindoor

Aug 26, 2026
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"We made a chip and it is fast": OpenAI unveils Jalapeno custom AI inference chip

Aug 25, 2026
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf (File Photo/Reuters)

Ghalibaf targets US Treasury Secy Bessent over 'Economic D-Day' sanctions

Aug 25, 2026
President Masoud Pezeshkian (right) is seen during a meeting with Iraqi Supreme Judicial Council President Faiq Zidan in Tehran on August 25 (Photo/Official Website of Iranian President/https://president.ir)

Islamic unity is key to regional security: Iranian President Pezeshkian calls for greater cooperation among Muslim states

Aug 25, 2026
Late singer Dolly Parton (Image source: Reuters)

"True loss for millions of people": Trump orders US flag lowered for a week in honour of late singer Dolly Parton

Aug 25, 2026
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White House says Trump is ending Canada's "Free Ride" amid escalating tariff dispute

Aug 25, 2026
Former Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan (Photo/ANI)

"Decided between two DGMOs": Former CDS Gen Anil Chauhan on Trump's claim on India-Pakistan ceasefire during Operation Sindoor

Aug 25, 2026
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (Photo/YouTube/NYC Mayor's Office)

Mamdani says he opposes RSS rally in New York, but unsure of any jurisdiction to cancel it

Aug 25, 2026
Canadian Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne (Photo/Reuters)

"We chose to stand up for Canadians", says Finance Minister Champagne as Canada announces upto 50% counter-tariffs on US goods

Aug 25, 2026