BANGKOK – A controversy erupted at the Miss Universe 2025 pageant after several contestants walked out of a pre-pageant event in Thailand to protest the public humiliation of Miss Mexico, Fátima Bosch, by a senior Thai official. The incident occurred when Nawat Itsaragrisil, vice president for Asia and Oceania at the Miss Universe Organization (MUO) […]
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Shehbaz hails Cambodia-Thailand peace, praises Trump
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif congratulated Cambodia and Thailand on signing the Kuala Lumpur Peace Accord. He called it a “historic day for peace and diplomacy,” emphasizing its role in strengthening regional stability, cooperation, and economic ties between the two nations. He praised US President Donald Trump for his ongoing global peace efforts. Shehbaz highlighted […]
Trump co-signs Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire deal in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR – United States President Donald Trump co-signed a ceasefire agreement between Thailand and Cambodia during his first stop in Malaysia on his Asia tour, marking a major diplomatic step toward ending months of deadly border conflict. The deal, signed by Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet, Trump, and Malaysian […]
Trump promotes peace at ASEAN summit, hails Pakistan’s leadership
US President Donald Trump reaffirmed his commitment to global peace on Sunday, saying he preferred resolving conflicts through diplomacy and trade rather than war. Speaking in Kuala Lumpur at the ASEAN summit, Trump claimed to have helped end eight wars during his presidency, crediting dialogue and economic cooperation for his success. During the visit, Trump […]
Thailand begins year-long funeral for former Queen Sirikit
BANGKOK: Thailand on Sunday began a year-long funeral ceremony for former Queen Sirikit, with thousands of royalists gathering to pay their respects as her remains were transported to the Grand Palace in Bangkok, where she will lie in state for one year before cremation. Queen Sirikit, mother of King Vajiralongkorn and wife of the late […]
Thailand’s former Queen Sirikit dies at 93, nation enters mourning
BANGKOK – Thailand’s former Queen Sirikit, mother of the current King Maha Vajiralongkorn and wife of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, passed away on Friday at the age of 93, the royal palace announced. Her death marks the end of an era for many Thais, who revered her as the “Mother of the Nation.” The […]
Thai Minister quits after being linked to scam network
Thailand’s Deputy Finance Minister Vorapak Tanyawong has announced his resignation after being linked to a major scam network. The allegations claim his involvement in laundering money connected to online fraud operations. These scams reportedly operate in border areas between Thailand, Myanmar, Laos, and Cambodia. The United Nations says these areas became hubs for online fraud […]
Karachi Café Accused of Copying Thailand Coffee Brand’s Name and Logo
KARACHI – A consumer court in Karachi has issued a notice to Mondo Coffee Bar, a café located in DHA Phase-VIII, after a complaint claimed it was illegally using the name and logo of a Thailand-based coffee brand. The court has summoned the café’s management to appear on October 31 to respond to the allegations. […]
Pakistan outplay Thailand, secure 5th place in ATF Intercontinental C’ships
Pakistan 12 & Under team defeated Thailand 2-1 in the ATF 12 & under Intercontinental Team Competition 2025 at Shymkent, Kazakhstan, to secure an impressive 5th place out of 12 of the world’s top tennis nations. The Thailand team had defeated Pakistan in the finals of the ATF 12 & under Team Competition, Singapore in […]
Pakistan wins two more golds at Asian Bodybuilding
Pakistan continued its strong performance at the Asian Bodybuilding Championship held in Thailand. On the sixth day, Pakistani athletes won two more gold medals. The event attracts top bodybuilders from across Asia competing in various categories. This success highlights Pakistan’s growing strength in the sport. Faizan Gul earned the gold medal in the 170 cm […]