SYDNEY: Australia has foiled an Islamist-inspired terrorist plot to bring down an aircraft with an improvised explosive device, authorities said on Sunday, after four people were arrested in raids across Sydney...
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said the plot appeared to be “elaborate” rather than planned by a lone wolf, as security was strengthened at major domestic and international airports across the nation
THE solar-powered aeroplane on a globe-circling voyage that began more than a year ago in the UAE reached a milestone on Saturday, completing a trip across the US with a Statue of Liberty fly-by before landing in New York...
PESHAWAR: A Khyber Pakhtunkhwa lawmaker affiliated with the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf along with his supporters stormed three grid stations on Friday and forcibly resumed power supply to areas affected by extended and unannounced power outages...
Later in the evening, Yakatoot police registered an FIR against MPA Fazal Elahi for attacking and illegally occupying government property and interfering with the operations of the grid...
“Attacks on grid stations and offices of Peshawar Electric Supply Company are acts of terrorism and we appeal to chief justice to take suo moto notice to prevent such acts in future,” he told a press conference here on Sunday...
Referring to the attacks by PTI lawmakers on grid stations and offices in Peshawar and Malakand, Mr Muqam said that federal government could not tolerate such attacks anymore...
An official source told Dawn that the team visited two grid stations — a 500- kilovolt station in Rahim Yar Khan and a 220kV station in Lal Sohanra (Bahawalpur district) completed a few years ago — and found issues like substandard construction material, faulty circuit breakers, the absence of an oscillograph system, transformers in bad condition, etc...
NTDC management yet to act over discrepancies, says officialAccording to a report...
LAHORE: Police claimed on Sunday in its monthly report of May that they had arrested 132 suspects, including absconders of 51 gangs, involved in robbery, car theft and murder cases and recovered valuables worth Rs20 million from them...
He said that gangsters confessed that 269 robbery, theft and murder cases were registered against them in different police stations of the city...
KARACHI: Fourth seed Nadir Miraan and former national champion Mohammad Bilal suffered astonishing defeats on the opening day of the ninth National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) Ranking Snooker Cup that also saw two elegant century breaks at the bank’s sports complex here on Tuesday...
Sindh’s Abdul Sattar also stole the day’s limelight by hammering a splendid 132 break in the fifth and last frame against Islamabad’s Munawwar Khaliq...
KARACHI: The trading week that ended on Friday saw the KSE-100 index post staggering gains of 2,132 points or 4...
Stocks that contributed the most to the index included Hub Power, which added 154 points, UBL 131 points, Engro Corp 121 points, Pakistan Petroleum 113 points and Oil and Gas Development Company 91 points...
TEHRAN: Iran has arrested 53 suspects and shut down 132 websites linked to the militant Islamic State group since April last year, the country’s cyber police chief said on Monday...
The world’s oldest message in a bottle was recently discovered in on a beach in Western Australia 132 years after it was tossed into the Indian Ocean as part of an experiment on ocean drift patterns, according to experts who call it “an exceedingly rare find”...
Countries began evacuating their citizens on Wednesday from the Chinese city hardest-hit by an outbreak of a new virus that has killed 132 people and infected more than 6,000 on the mainland and abroad...
At least 132 people have been killed in Gaza since Monday, including 32 children and 21 women, and 950 others wounded, Palestinian medical officials said...
The death toll from the worst militant attack in Burkina Faso in recent years has risen to 132, the government said on Saturday, after armed assailants laid siege overnight to a village in the northeast...
A China Eastern passenger jet carrying 132 people crashed onto a mountainside in southern China on Monday causing a large fire, shortly after losing contact with air traffic control and dropping thousands of metres in just three minutes...
LONDON: England debutant Matthew Potts and recalled great James Anderson took four wickets apiece as New Zealand were dismissed for just 132 on the opening day of the first Test here at Lord’s on Thursday...