Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) is facing what experts are calling a "child protection emergency", as a recent report reveals a surge in rights violations against minors, with 402 documented incidents in just six months, already surpassing the 392 cases recorded in all of 2024, Dawn News reported.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had admitted that Tel Aviv had made a "mistake" by striking the sole Catholic Church in Gaza during a call with US President Donald Trump, the White House stated.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung had dispatched a team of special envoys to India, to mark his administration's opening push to bolster both bilateral and multilateral ties. The delegation called on PM Modi and S Jaishankar yesterday.
The Professional Cricketers' Association (PCA) has called for a reduction of games in both the County Championship and Men's T20 Blast. The PCA has also urged county chairs and CEOs to "prioritise" players' welfare ahead of a vote on restructuring the domestic game from 2026 onwards.
Former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel on Friday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, thanking them for the Enforcement Directorate raids at his residence and those of his aides, calling the actions 'gifts'.
Experienced wicketkeeper batter Jonny Bairstow is still hopeful for a call-up to the England side despite being ignored for the ongoing Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy and still waiting for a response from the selectors.
Handloom Commissioner M. Beena, on Thursday, while speaking to ANI about the development of the handloom sector, said that August 7 is a significant date in India's history, marking the beginning of the Swadeshi Movement.
US President Donald Trump dismissed calls for a special counsel to investigate Jeffrey Epstein, labelling the controversy a "hoax" and criticizing his own supporters for pushing the issue, according to The Hill. He reiterated having no connection to the case and denounced media and Democrati
As per the official statement, the high-level opening was led by Sri Lankan Prime Minister, Dr Harini Amarasuriya, who delivered the inaugural address, called for deeper regional collaboration, inclusive access to technology, and focused support for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and