The United States has announced the launch of the second phase of President Donald Trump’s 20-point peace plan for Gaza, shifting focus from ceasefire implementation to demilitarisation, technocratic governance and reconstruction. In a social media post, US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff said that the high-profile ‘Board of Peace’ unveiled on Friday was a move “from ceasefire to…
Military-to-military ties between Pakistan and the United States appear to be strengthening, marked by renewed joint training, major defence sales and unusually warm rhetoric from President Donald Trump towards Pakistan’s military leadership. According to a statement issued by the US Central Command (Centcom), American and Pakistani troops this week concluded joint training at Pakistan’s…
KARACHI: Karachi police on Saturday claimed to have arrested two suspects, including a man allegedly involved in the assault of “over 100” boys. Officials, citing lab findings from seven such cases between 2020 and 2025, said boys were lured and kidnapped before being subjected to criminal assault, mostly in the Malir Nadi (riverbed) area. East…
Islamabad: At least 24 people were killed and more than 20 injured in two separate road accidents on Saturday, when a truck plunged into a dry canal in Punjab’s Sargodha district and a passenger coach overturned near Ormara tehsil in Balochistan. According to Beyond the Time News, in Sargodha, 14 people — including six children…
By: Aima Afraz On the frigid morning of January 21, 1990, Farooq Ahmed Wani left home not as a protester but as a Public Health Engineering Department engineer seeking a curfew pass to fix Srinagar’s water crisis. By afternoon he would be the lone survivor of a massacre on Gowkadal Bridge, where 53 Kashmiris were…
Islamabad: Pakistan has condemned profiling of mosques and their management committees in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), calling it “blatant intrusion into religious affairs.” According to Beyond the Time News, the Foreign Office in a statement said, “This blatant intrusion into religious affairs constitutes a grave violation of the fundamental right to freedom…
Srinagar: In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the All Parties Hurriyet Conference (APHC) has urged the Kashmiris living abroad to use their resources and platforms to expose Indian atrocities and raise awareness of the Kashmir dispute at both local and international forums. According to Beyond the Time News, APHC spokesman Abdul Rashid Minhas, in…
Srinagar: In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, amid bone-chilling cold, night-long prayer gatherings were organized to mark Shab-e-Meraj, which commemorates the miraculous night journey and ascension of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). According to Beyond the Time News, the largest gathering was held at the Hazratbal Shrine on the banks of Dal Lake in Srinagar, where…
London: The World Kashmir Freedom Movement (WKFM) has made an urgent appeal to the United Nations, the UK government and the European Union Council, seeking intervention for Kashmiri female political prisoners allegedly illegally detained by the Indian government. In a letter addressed to international bodies, WKFM President Dr Muzzammil Ayyub Thakur highlighted the continued detention…
By: Dr Ghulam Nabi Fai The recent conviction of three prominent Kashmiri women leaders—Aasiya Andrabi, Fahmeeda Sofi, and Naheeda Nasreen—by an Indian National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in New Delhi underscores a disturbing trend in India’s governance of Jammu and Kashmir: the systematic criminalization of peaceful political dissent under the guise of counterterrorism. The three…