After fierce pro-Palestinian rallies rocked Sciences Po, one of the nation’s most famous colleges, the Paris area authority caused uproar on Tuesday by temporarily withholding funds for the institution. Valerie Pecresse, the right-wing leader of the larger Paris Ile-de-France region, posted on social media on Monday saying, “I have decided to suspend all regional funding […]
In an effort to provide millions of girls between the ages of 10 and 19 with long-lasting, revolutionary change, Pakistan presented its national gender plan (2024–2027) on Tuesday. The method may bring about change, alleviate inequality, and enhance the lives of all girls and women—including those who are disabled—if it is successfully applied from urban […]
After serving 20 years in prison in Israel, Palestinian author Basim Khandaqji was awarded a top prize for Arabic literature on Sunday for his book A Mask, the Color of the Sky. At a ceremony held in Abu Dhabi, the 2024 International Prize for Arabic Fiction was revealed. Dar al-Adab, the book’s publisher in Lebanon, […]
On Tuesday, hundreds of University of Karachi students demonstrated their support for Palestine by taking part in a demonstration. Male and female students expressed their support for the cause during the rally, which was organized by Jamaat-e-Islami’s student branch, Islami Jamiat-e-Talba. The head of Jamaat-e-Islami in Karachi, Munim Zafar Khan, addressed the assembly and emphasized […]
Pakistan historic ICUBE-Q satellite is getting ready for launch on Friday, as the country is about to set off on an unprecedented lunar mission. China’s Chang’E6 spacecraft, which is expected to take off from Hainan, China around 1250 PST, will carry the satellite. The Institute of Space Technology (IST) claims that it worked with Pakistan’s […]
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) stated on Tuesday that it has received $1.1 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), a day after the global lender approved Pakistan’s final tranche under the $3 billion Stand-By Arrangement (SBA). This news significantly increased Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves. The sum will be included in the SBP’s foreign […]
Two Pakistanis have been taken into custody by Saudi law enforcement during an operation against drug dealers in the Madinah area, according to a Tuesday report from Geo News, which quoted Saudi media. The suspects have reportedly been turned over to the public prosecution following the conclusion of the legal proceedings, according to the Saudi […]
The White House declared on Monday that it considered the alleged involvement of the Indian intelligence agency in two assassination schemes in the US and Canada to be a significant issue. According to a revelation published in The Washington Post, an Indian intelligence agency official played a direct role in the abortive attempt to kill […]
As the Supreme Court (SC) started hearing the suo motu case on intelligence agencies’ meddling in judicial proceedings on Monday, Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa said that any party pressuring the court towards a certain route is also tantamount to interference. Hearing the case is the six-member bench led by Chief Justice Isa, […]
The United Nations sanctions monitors reported to a Security Council committee on Monday that the missile debris that touched down in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv on January 2nd was from a North Korean Hwasong-11 class ballistic missile. This information was reviewed by Reuters. UN sanctions monitors found in their 32-page report that “debris recovered […]