All-rounder Imad Wasim is in the news for a different cause after Islamabad United defeated Multan Sultans in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2024 final. After his outstanding performance, the cricket player—who was instrumental in Islamabad winning the championship—was seen on video puffing on a cigarette in the changing room. Imad received praise from the […]
The speakers at an awareness workshop at Isra University in Hyderabad on Monday said that higher education institutions can play a significant role in raising awareness about digital literacy and appropriate online behavior to stop the growing number of blasphemy cases. The purpose of the event was to raise awareness about the dangers of blasphemous […]
The federal government’s austerity policy, which outlines procedures for official travels abroad, was launched on Monday by the Cabinet Division. The officials were strictly instructed not to stay in five-star hotels and were instead urged to use teleconferencing over in-person international visits whenever feasible. As per the policy, permission for official visits by federal ministers, […]
According to Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, his administration is trying to stimulate the industrial and agricultural sectors by luring in foreign investment and providing alluring incentives. He mentioned this while speaking with the consul generals of Russia Andrey Fedorov, Turkey Cemal Sangu, Japan HATTORI Masaru, and China Yang Yundong, each of whom […]
Monday saw the funeral services for Muhammad Faheemuddin, 58, a German of Pakistani descent who was fatally stabbed in his Ulm, Germany, home on Friday. He was buried at the Sakhi Hasan cemetery. The relatives and neighbors of the deceased say that racial and religious prejudice was the driving force behind the attack. On Friday, […]
Muslims from all around Saudi Arabia gather in great numbers during Ramadan to do Umrah and offer prayers in the Grand Mosque of Makkah, making this holy month the time for the lesser pilgrimage. In contrast to Hajj, pilgrims can do Umrah as many times as necessary during a single journey, depending on how long […]
President Vladimir Putin, who won 88% of the vote in the 2024 Russian presidential election, cautioned the West in his victory speech early on Monday that a direct confrontation between Russia and the nations that make up the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), led by the United States, would accelerate the outbreak of World War […]
According to a fact-finding mission ordered by the UN, Iranian women continue to face systemic discrimination, and Mahsa Amini’s death while in the morality police of Iran was declared illegal and the result of violence. The murder of Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian woman of Kurdish descent, in September 2022 while she was being held for […]
Five women and three children were killed in two airstrikes that Pakistan carried out within Afghan territory, according to the Taliban in Afghanistan. A spokesperson for the group denounced the bombings as an infringement on its sovereignty. The strikes occurred as the neighboring countries argued about who was to blame for the most recent militant […]
Authorities in western India have opened an inquiry into allegations that far-right Hindu nationalists attacked international college students who were praying during the holy month of Ramadan, CNN reported. This episode occurs in the run-up to an important general election, amid simmering religious tensions. Conflicts broke out at Gujarat University on Saturday when students from […]
