The targeted killing of a 32-year-old prominent student leader, Osman Hadi, has triggered violent protests across the country. Hadi took part in last year’s movement that successfully ended the 15-year rule of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. As per the circumstantial evidence as described by the Bangladesh government, Faisal Karim Masud, a former leader of […]
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Growing Threat
Pakistan is once again bleeding. A suicide blast in Quetta and an IED in Waziristan, following months of escalating violence, make it impossible to deny the truth. Militancy is resurging, and our enemies are exploiting every weakness. Nearly a thousand Pakistanis have already died this year, the result of deliberate choices made beyond our borders. […]
UN warns of growing global threat from cyberscam industry
The United Nations is sounding the alarm over a billion-dollar cyberscam industry expanding globally. Originally, these criminal networks emerged in Southeast Asia and have now reached South America and Africa. Despite intensified crackdowns in Southeast Asia, these syndicates continue to grow and adapt, effectively evading authorities. The UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) reported […]
Surge in trojan banker malware poses serious threat to users
A recent report has revealed that Trojan banker malware is on the rise, targeting user credentials for online banking and e-payment systems. Cybercriminals are employing deceptive tactics to trick victims into downloading the malware, often using links sent via SMS or messaging apps. Additionally, hackers can send fraudulent messages from compromised accounts, making their schemes […]
Sana urges Imran Khan to share solid life threat evidence with Interior Ministry
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Interior Rana Sana Ullah on Monday urged former prime minister Imran Khan Niazi to share solid and concrete evidence of possible threat to his life if any with the interior ministry. “If former prime minister Imran Niazi has any concrete evidence of possible threat to his life, he should immediately share it […]
DIG takes notice of threats received by local journalist
HYDERABAD: The DIG Hyderabad Range Pir Muhammad Shah has taken notice of threats being received by a local journalist Hafiz Saadullah Memon of Sujawal district. Police spokesman informed here Saturday that the DIG had directed SSP Sujawal district to probe the matter, provide protection to journalist Hafiz Saadullah Memon and submit a report. Shah said, […]
Trump renews Mexico tariff threat amid row over migration deal
US President Donald Trump renewed his threat Monday to impose tariffs on Mexico as controversy erupted over what exactly is in the countries’ new migration deal, which the Mexican government admitted would be reviewed in 45 days. Trump reignited the pressure three days after granting a reprieve from tariffs that he had threatened to apply […]
Threat to Pakistan not from across borders but from internal issues: Babar
The threat to Pakistan is not from across the border but from internal issues, including the inability to control the ticking time bomb of population, said former senator Farhat ullah Babar at a national conference on the status of reproductive health and rights in Pakistan, organised by the NCHR and Awaaz at a local hotel […]
US urges citizens to ‘reconsider travel’ to Sri Lanka over terror threat
The US State Department on Friday raised the level of its travel warning for Sri Lanka, urging citizens to reconsider visiting the island in the wake of a devastating series of suicide bombings that killed more than 250 people. The department has “ordered the departure of all school-age family members of US government employees in […]
How US provoked Hasina to oust Yunus
Two popular myths have been swirling around as to why Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh declared a war on Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus. First, Yunus was found conspiring with the powerful military to exile the nation’s top two politicians, while he himself prepared to enter politics; second, Hasina felt jealous because Yunus had won […]