Britain finally has done something of importance suspending 30 out of its 350 arms export licenses to Israel. The announcement was made by the Foreign Minister, David Lammy, on Monday. However, this does not equate to a complete ban or an arms embargo. Rather, this is an action against certain equipment because of the continuing […]
Rebecca Cheptegei, the Ugandan marathon runner at last month’s Paris Olympics, reportedly remains in a critical condition suffering from severe burns. According to local reports on Monday, Cheptegei suffered over 75 per cent body burns following an incident in which her boyfriend, Daniel Ndiema Marangach, allegedly drenched her in petrol. The incident occurred on Sunday […]
This came right after Adele’s final show of her Munich residency, where she let the audience know that they wouldn’t be hearing from her again until after her “Weekends With Adele” shows in Las Vegas wrapped up this fall. The singer soon will wrap up her already sold-out Las Vegas residency at the end of […]
The smuggling of petrol and diesel has increased such that it has sent alarming signals through the oil industry in Pakistan. The Oil Companies Advisory Council took an immediate halt and indirectly sent a warning signal to OGRA and the Ministry of Petroleum. OCAC warns that if the smuggling is allowed to go on without […]
The matter concerning Netflix Content IC814 has reached the heart of a big controversy after a Netflix series showed the 1999 hijacking of Indian Airlines flight IC 814. As the trailer of the series “IC-814 – The Kandahar Hijack” came out, it received criticism in India for showing the hijackers. Finally, following the massive backlash, […]
A grim development in Gaza is the return of polio to the region for the first time in 25 years, with the first case found in a 10-month-old baby. Consequently, amidst the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, the debilitating disease has cropped up, complicating global efforts to eradicate polio. This case of polio prompted […]
The National Assembly recently revealed the salary and benefits package of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor, Jameel Ahmed. His monthly salary is Rs. 4 million, marking a 60% increase from his predecessor, Dr. Reza Baqir, who earned Rs. 2.5 million. The Rs. 1.5 million difference reflects the increased responsibilities of the role. Ahmed’s […]
The Pakistan Meteorological Department, PMD, has issued a comprehensive weather forecast warning that from September 2 to September 4, heavy rainfall is likely in many areas of the country due to moist currents from Bay of Bengal coupled with an approaching westerly wave and this is likely to bring rain-wind/thundershowers in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, Islamabad, Kashmir, […]
As Pakistan gears up to avoid their first series defeat against Bangladesh in Rawalpindi, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is simultaneously making significant strides in domestic cricket. The PCB has introduced the Champions Cup, a new series of domestic tournaments, starting with a one-day competition on September 12 in Lahore. This initiative marks a strategic […]
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has recently declared its intention to appoint master’s degree holders as College Teacher Interns (CTIs) rather than regular lecturers, according to a report published on Wednesday. The proposal calling for the decision is already being considered for approval while the recruitment process is expected to commence next month. CTIs will […]
According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department, Karachi, Hyderabad, and other parts of Sindh will remain under intermittent rains with isolated heavy falls from Monday night until Wednesday. The pattern has been forced on by a depression lying over the western area of Madhya Pradesh in India, which is moving westward and pouring strong monsoon currents […]
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif recently launched a program known as “Apni Chhat Apna Ghar,” which aims to provide affordable housing and low-cost loans to people in the province of Punjab. These steps look toward covering thousands of families in giving them a chance to have their own homes at a fraction of the […]
The sizzling issue in connection to the Pakistani pilgrims is that one of them was begging while they were visiting Iran and Iraq for religious purposes. The allegations now point towards the FIA, that is the Federal Investigation Agency. These officials from Pakistan have received a strongly worded letter recently from the Iraqi authorities who […]
Pakistani cricket star Shaheen Shah Afridi and his wife Ansha Afridi have welcomed their first child, a baby boy named Ali Yar, earlier today. Shaheen, who is currently playing in the two-Test series against Bangladesh, celebrated the birth of his son with a special cradle celebration during the ongoing Test in Rawalpindi. The joyous moment, […]
For generations, astrology has been a guide to everything from love to career choices. But do you know that your zodiac sign could actually inspire your next trip? The truth is that every astrological sign signifies very different and quite distinct characteristics, and at the same time, some destinations are in greater harmony with these […]
Well, what is fair about coffee is that it is an ultimate beverage which transcends being tagged as a drink or consumption to a culture and ritual; for millions, a part of everyday life. However, individual countries have embraced coffee differently, adding their flavours and traditions to the world’s most loved drink. From seasoned coffee […]
In a shocking turn of events, former Bangladesh cricket captain Shakib Al Hasan finds himself embroiled in a murder case. Rubel, a student, lost his life during nationwide protests that erupted over alleged unfair job allocations. The incident occurred on August 7, plunging the country into chaos. Students, demanding justice against perceived government corruption, led […]
Wednesday, the already iconic Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo made a big splash with the launch of his official YouTube channel. Scores of hundreds of thousands rushed to subscribe to the 39-year-old megastar who has won five Ballon d’Or awards. Just a couple of hours after he had posted the very first video, he had already […]
In a high-stakes telephone call Wednesday, U.S. President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held crucial talks about moving forward with a possible Gaza ceasefire and freeing hostages currently being held there by Hamas militants. The conversation highlights the ongoing effort at U.S. diplomacy in trying to cool down a very flammable situation […]
Known as “The City of Light,” Paris attracts millions of visitors annually. Rich in history and artistic heritage with timeless elegance, Paris is one of those cities where every corner tells a tale while every street ushers a new adventure. Whether it is the first time or just another time you have come to visit, […]
