Wednesday marks six months since the Kremlin launched its invasion of Ukraine. As Russia bombs its neighbor, what has become the biggest European war since 1945 has had an outsized impact far south, in the Middle East. A volatile region with an array of existing problems, the Middle East was no exception to the disruptions brought on by the […]
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Monday challenged the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) ban on live coverage of his speeches in the Islamabad High Court (IHC). The petition was filed by the party chief’s lawyers who requested the court to set aside the order of the ban. “While referring to the violence […]
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan has been booked in a terrorism case for allegedly threatening a judge during party rally in Islamabad’s F/9 Park. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and deposed prime minister Imran Khan was booked in a terrorism case on the complaint of Islamabad Saddar Magistrate Ali Javed for threatening the additional sessions judge […]
Lyra McKee, a well-known Northern Irish journalist who was killed while covering violence in Londonderry in 2019, saw two men indicted for her murder appear in court on Friday. In addition to murder; Gearoid Cavanagh (33), and Jordan Devine (21), were charged with arson; throwing petrol bombs, and murder. McKee, 29, was shot and killed […]
Investigations into the Noor Mukadam case took a new turn; when her parents informed the police that; she was carrying a large amount of money when she left the house; asked her mother on the telephone to send some more amount, police sources said. Moreover, The sources, quoting an informal statement from her father, said […]
The NCB filed a charge sheet against 33 accused in the case, including Rhea and her brother Showik Chakraborty, in March. THE NCB on Friday arrested Siddharth Pithani; housemate and friend of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput, in connection with the narcotics case in which actor Rhea Chakraborty was earlier arrested by the agency. Following […]
Pakistan announced on Monday that 1,100 of its citizens incarcerated in Saudi Arabia will release Pakistani detainees shortly, following agreements signed with Riyadh on the release of detainees during Prime Minister Imran Khan‘s weekend visit to the Kingdom. Pakistan’s interior minister, Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed, told the media in Islamabad that Saudi Arabia was also able […]
A top Maldivian official said Saturday that Islamic militants behind ex-assassination president’s, Mohamed Nasheed earlier this week, while police said they had detained two of four suspects. Nasheed, 53, was conscious and no longer required breathing support. According to hospital officials on Saturday, he remains in an intensive care unit following initial life-saving surgeries to […]
A possibly worrisome variant of the coronavirus; first identified in India; has been found in California by scientists at Stanford University. Nicknamed the “double mutant” variant by the BBC and others; the variant is sparking concern among some scientists because it contains not just one, but two worrisome mutations in its genetic composition. “We don’t […]
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health Dr. Faisal Sultan said on Tuesday that tension in clinics is developing with the rising number of Covid patients. Tending to media in Islamabad, he encouraged everybody to carefully follow the SOPs to prevent the spread of Covid. Faisal Sultan also said that the third influx of […]