In reaction to mob violence against Pakistani students in Bishkek earlier today, the Foreign Office (FO) called the Charge d’Affaires of the Kyrgyz Embassy for a demarche on Saturday. The ambassador was informed by the FO director general of Pakistan’s “deep concern” on the reports of attacks on Pakistani students in Kyrgyzstan. He underlined that […]
The United States government has made the decision to tighten the screws on money laundering and financing of terrorism by limiting the usage of cash and enacting reforms in the real estate industry. During the first week of May, the National Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Financing of Terrorism Authority met and took decisions under the […]
According to Newsweek, authorities in Singapore have reported over 25,900 cases of COVID-19 this month, signaling the start of a new outbreak. This is the case even though Health Minister Ong Ye Kung recommended mask wear on Saturday. “We are at the beginning part of the wave where it is steadily rising,” Ong stated. Therefore, […]
In honor of International Museum Day, the United Arab Emirates has granted free admission to the public for the Expo 2020 Dubai Museum today. As to the Khaleej Times, the museum is set to showcase interactive content for younger visitors and mixed-media exhibitions that offer behind-the-scenes looks at the Expo 2020 Dubai adventure. UAE’s path […]
The teacher and social media entrepreneur Rachel Griffin Accurso, often known as Ms. Rachel, has been the target of online harassment since announcing her fundraising for kids in Gaza and other crisis areas. Accurso, who has 9.73 million YouTube subscribers and 2 million Instagram followers, revealed her fundraiser on Sunday. She stressed that “every penny” […]
At least 50 people are dead following a fresh bout of heavy rain and flooding in central Afghanistan, an official said on Saturday. Mawlawi Abdul Hai Zaem, the head of the information department for the central Ghor province, told Reuters that no information was available about how many people were injured in the rain spell […]
Forbes ‘ 30 Under 30 Asia list honors 300 young innovators and entrepreneurs under 30 who have revolutionized their respective sectors in the Asia-Pacific region. Sarkhail Shahid Bawany (ABHI) of Pakistan, Adeel Abid (Linkstar), Aizaz Nayyer (Linkstar), Ali Raza (Linkstar), Aleena Nadeem (EduFi), Kasra Zunnaiyyer (Trukkr), and artist Bushra Sultan are among those honored. ABHI […]
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir praised the national hockey team on Friday, saying they brought great pride to the country with their exceptional performance in the Sultan Azlan Shah tournament. The comments were delivered by the army commander during a meeting with the Pakistan hockey team at the General Headquarters in […]
Following Liverpool coach Jurgen Klopp’s declaration in January that this will be his final season with the team, word broke on Friday that he will be replaced by a Dutch football manager. According to ESPN, Arne Slot, the manager of a Dutch football team, will take over as Liverpool’s coach in the upcoming season, replacing […]
According to Khaleej Times, the Dubai government has implemented a new regulation that sets a Dh55,000 cap on all future cash transactions involving real estate. This implies that a person can only pay with cash up to a total of Dh55,000; all subsequent payments must be made through banking channels. Presently, twenty percent of all […]
