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Asim Munir Flies to Tehran Monday as the Iran-US Talks He Brokered Stall

TEHRAN, Aug. 23 -- The man Iran keeps sending for is not a diplomat. Field Marshal Asim Munir runs Pakistan's armed forces, and on Monday he lands in Tehran at the head of an official delegation, havi... Read More


Israeli Drone Strike Kills One in Central Gaza as Ceasefire Toll Passes 1,200

DEIR AL-BALAH, Aug. 23 -- The people standing near the entrance to the Maghazi refugee camp on Sunday were doing nothing that would look like a target. A drone struck the group. One man was killed, se... Read More


Who Is Saima Wazed? The Career Behind the WHO's Most Contested Regional Post

NEW DELHI, Aug. 23 -- On 1 February 2024, Saima Wazed raised her right hand in Geneva, read the oath of office from a folder held open in front of her, and became the World Health Organization's Regio... Read More


Udayapur Cement, once Nepal's pride, teeters on the brink of bankruptcy

Udayapur, Aug. 23 -- Shankar Thapa, a worker at the venerable Udayapur Cement factory in eastern Nepal, has been surviving for the past 17 months without a salary. "It has become extremely difficult t... Read More


US Stock Market Prediction: Will Dow, S&P 500 & Nasdaq Rise Or Fall? Nvidia Earnings, Fed Jackson Hole, Treasury Yields & Iran Risks In Focus; Check Monday Market Outlook, Key Things To Watch

India, Aug. 23 -- U.S. stocks are heading into Monday's session with investors weighing a combination of rising Treasury yields, geopolitical uncertainty and major events due later in the week. The Do... Read More


Citing Ladakh outreach: AIP urges Centre to withdraw cases against Kashmiri youth

Srinagar, Aug. 23 -- Two days after the Ladakh LG allowed the withdrawal of an FIR against 25 persons accused of September 24 violence last year, the Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) has welcomed the Ladakh ... Read More


Electric bus service to be launched in Multan soon, announces CM MaryamPublished on: August 23, 2026 7:51 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 23 -- Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has said that the historic city of Multan has immense potential to become a major tourism hub, with the provincial government undertaking... Read More


US Israel Iran War Latest News: Trump Calls Strait Of Hormuz 'American Territory' as CENTCOM Reports Nearly 1,300 Vessels Assisted

India, Aug. 23 -- US Israel Iran War Latest News: US President Donald Trump has renewed his pressure on Iran over the Strait of Hormuz, sharing a map on Truth Social that labels the strategic waterway... Read More


OpenAI's chief economist, Ronnie Chatterji, highlights the skill set needed to work on his team: Here's what to know

New Delhi, Aug. 23 -- Ever wondered what it takes to land a job at an artificial intelligence (AI) company like OpenAI? Sam Altman-led OpenAI's economic research team is looking for researchers who ca... Read More


Amritsar police turn to gurdwara speakers to alert youth against drugs, crime

AMRITSAR, Aug. 23 -- Stepping up their efforts to protect youth along the border belt from drug abuse and criminal exploitation, the Amritsar Rural Police have launched a community outreach drive in c... Read More