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Trump warns Musk of "serious consequences" if he targets Republicans backing a controversial spending bill

Ukraine denied Russian allegations on Saturday that it had indefinitely postponed prisoner swaps, accusing Moscow of “playing dirty games” after overnight Russian missile and bomb strikes on Kharkiv left three people dead and 22 injured. Separately, Russian officials said a Ukrainian drone attack in the Moscow region wounded two people. At a second round of […]

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Of those injured, 33 sustained serious injuries and were admitted to various hospitals

American singer-songwriter and actress Miley Cyrus has disclosed the reason behind her decision to avoid singing her iconic ‘Hannah Montana’ tracks, a soundtrack cherished by countless fans from their youth. The popular Disney Channel show, launched in 2006, featured the ‘Easy Lover’ artist as Hannah Montana, a pop star leading a double life to maintain […]

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ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan’s Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah took oath as acting Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) on Saturday, ARY News reported. Justice Ayesha A. Malik administered the oath to Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah in a ceremony held at the Supreme Court building. The ceremony was attended by Supreme Court judges […]

Millions of Muslims around the world observed Eidul Azha, also known as the feast of the sacrifice, by offering special prayers, holding social gatherings and giving meat to the needy on Saturday. Celebrated on the 10th of Zilhaj, Eidul Azha marks the culmination of Haj, one of the five pillars of Islam. Worshippers in several countries, including Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Thailand and Myanmar, gathered to mark the festivities, amid the shadow of Israeli bombardment and siege in Gaza, which has so far claimed the lives of over 54,000 Palestinians. Women dressed in festive clothing raise their hands at the start of the Eidul Azha prayer at the Badshahi Mosque in Lahore, June 7. — Reuters Devotees offer Eidul Azha prayers in an open ground in Karachi, June 7. — AFP Devotees offer Eidul Azha prayers at an Eidgah at Charsadda Road, Peshawar, June 7. — Zahid Imdad Devotees offer Eidul Azha prayers at a mosque in Rawalpindi, June 7. — AFP A woman offers prayers at the Badshahi Mosque during the Eidu...

Spain's 2024 probe exposed encrypted groups sharing child abuse content, sparking a global law enforcement response

Minister shared photograph of meeting on social platform X, in which Errol Musk is seen greeting him warmly

This year’s Hajj featured heightened security and heat mitigation, leading to smaller crowds at Makkah’s holy sites

Pakistan and Malaysia have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation in multiple fields, including trade, investment, and culture.

Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir visited forward positions along the Line of Control to celebrate Eid-ul-Azha with frontline troops.

Fresh meat is harder to digest due to rigor mortis; let it rest 12–24 hours before eating, expert advises

US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he has no plans to speak with Elon Musk, signalling the president and his former ally might not resolve their feud over a sweeping tax-cut bill any time soon. Addressing reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump said he wasn’t “thinking about” the Tesla CEO. “I hope he does well with Tesla,” Trump said. However, Trump said a review of Musk’s extensive contracts with the federal government was in order. “We’ll take a look at everything,” the president said. “It’s a lot of money.” Trump may get rid of the red Tesla Model S that he bought in March after showcasing Musk’s electric cars on the White House lawn, a White House official said, speaking on condition of anonymity. Musk, for his part, did not directly address Trump but kept up his criticism of the massive Republican tax and spending bill that contains much of Trump’s domestic agenda. On his social-media platform X, Musk amplified remarks made by others that Trump’s “big beautiful bill” would hurt Republicans poli...

To Afghans worried the US shut its doors… return home, even if you served them for 30 years, said PM Akhund on Eid

Masked and armed federal agents carried out sweeping immigration raids in Los Angeles on Friday, while others pounced on migrants at a New York courthouse in forceful displays of United States President Donald Trump’s crackdown on people without papers. From courthouses to hardware store parking lots in two of the most diverse cities in the world, federal agents wrestled migrants into handcuffs and unmarked vehicles. Agents used extreme tactics, conducting unprecedented raids on at least three areas of Los Angeles to detain dozens of people. At one sweep less than two miles from Los Angeles City Hall, agents threw flash-bang grenades to disperse angry crowds of people following alongside a convoy of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) vehicles as protesters hurled eggs and epithets at the agents, media reported. “As a mayor of a proud city of immigrants, who contribute to our city in so many ways, I am deeply angered by what has taken place,” LA Mayor Karen Bass said in a statement. “These tactics sow t...

Senate Chairman Yousuf Raza Gilani stated that Pakistan’s national narrative is increasingly being acknowledged on the international stage.

Justice Mansoor Ali Shah to serve as Acting CJP till June 10 as CJP Yahya Afridi performs Hajj in Saudi Arabia

A gas cylinder explosion on Saturday killed six people and injured two others in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Mardan, according to police and rescue officials. Mardan District Police Officer Zahoor Babar Afridi confirmed the casualties and told Dawn.com, “The explosion was caused by a gas cylinder.” The spokesperson for KP Rescue 1122 Bilal Ahmad Faizi said that a cylinder explosion in Mardan’s Aram Colony caused the roof of a two-story house to collapse. He said, “Six people were killed and two girls were seriously injured in the accident.” He added that the rescue teams reached the site as soon as they received information about an alleged explosion inside the house. Rescue 1122 teams continued rescue operations and rescued eight people, including a woman and children, buried under the rubble, he said. Mardan Deputy Commissioner Azmatullah Wazir, District Emergency Officer Syed Shoaib Mansoor and Assistant Commissioner Junaid Khalid were present at the scene and supervised the entire operation, he added. He also sa...