GAZA – Talks to end the war in Gaza hit a new roadblock on Thursday after a top U.S. envoy, Steve Witkoff, said Hamas was not negotiating seriously. Hours earlier, Israel also pulled back its team from talks in Qatar. Hamas, the group fighting Israel, said it was surprised by the U.S. comments. The group […]
Tensions began rising between the Southeast Asian neighbours in May, following the killing of a Cambodian soldier during a brief exchange of gunfire, and have steadily escalated since, triggering diplomatic spats and now, armed clashes. WHAT IS THE CURRENT SITUATION? Clashes broke out between the two countries early on Thursday along a disputed area abutting […]
Why Students Are Choosing Norway Norway is becoming a popular place for international students. This is because of its strong education system, modern society, and good job opportunities. Top schools like BI Norwegian Business School in Oslo and the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) are well-known for business studies. BI also offers an Executive MBA […]
The burning fuselage of the plane, which was made in 1976, was spotted by a search helicopter after it disappeared from radar screens. It had been attempting to land for a second time after failing to touch down on its first approach, the Far Eastern Transport Prosecutor’s Office said in a statement. Operated by the […]
France to Recognize State of Palestine at UN in September PARIS – French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that France will officially recognize the State of Palestine in September at the United Nations General Assembly. Posting on social media, Macron said, “True to its historic commitment to peace in the Middle East, I have decided […]
The oil-rich Gulf kingdom has been a major backer of the new Syrian government, which seized power after an Islamist-led offensive toppled longtime Syrian ruler Bashar al-Assad in December. Speaking at the Syrian-Saudi Investment Forum at Damascus’s presidential palace, Saudi Investment Minister Khalid Al-Falih announced “the signing of 47 agreements and memoranda of understanding… with […]
Sindh Colleges Warn Teachers Against Unnecessary Leave KARACHI – The Sindh Department of Colleges has sent a warning to college teachers for taking too much leave during the academic term. In a new circular, the Secretary of Colleges said that too many leave applications are hurting the learning process. The notice said teachers should plan […]
Severe monsoon rains have triggered devastating floods across northern Pakistan, leaving at least 10 to 12 people missing in Gilgit-Baltistan, according to officials. A spokesperson confirmed ongoing search and rescue operations in the region, which has seen widespread destruction. Over 500 houses have been destroyed, along with more than 12 kilometers of road infrastructure. The […]
Punjab Land Records Authority Unveils New Service Fees, Enhances Digital Access In a move aimed at boosting efficiency, transparency, and financial sustainability, the Punjab Land Records Authority (PLRA) has officially announced a revised service fee structure for land-related transactions across the province. The updated rates apply to a range of services, including expedited land record […]
In a statement, the PTI chairman feared that 25 members of the Punjab Assembly, 11 Members of the National Assembly (MNAs), and three senators might be convicted in the cases. Barrister Gohar said all PTI members in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly are also under threat of similar actions. He said that the total number would […]
