A regional branch of the Islamic State group, Islamic State-Khorasan (IS-K), has claimed responsibility for the killing of a Taliban official in northeastern Afghanistan, according to a monitoring group.
A US government-produced map of Africa, displayed during a State Department presentation at the AIDS 2026 conference in Rio de Janeiro, mislabeled every country, according to Dawn.
A powerful methane gas explosion at a coal mine in the Sorange coalfield near Quetta on Thursday resulted in at least 15 fatalities, with multiple miners remaining trapped.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday ordered a comprehensive technical audit of power distribution companies' billing systems, emphasizing power sector reforms as a key government priority.
