On Saturday, the second day of an election that President Vladimir Putin has accused Kyiv of attempting to sabotage, a drone strike destroyed an oil refinery and two people were killed by a Ukrainian missile attack that occurred in western Russia. Voting in the three-day presidential election has been clouded by the war in Ukraine, […]
With a resounding majority, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted a resolution proposed by Pakistan on International Day to Combat Islamophobia, which calls for coordinated action among other things to stop the current violence against Muslims. The resolution calls for the appointment of a special envoy by the UN secretary-general to address Islamophobia. Before […]
After almost ten years, former Pakistani Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry filed a Rs20 billion defamation case against Imran Khan, the founder of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), but it was dismissed by a municipal court in Islamabad on Saturday. Khan received a defamation notice of Rs20 billion from the previous CJP in July 2014 after […]
In yet another Boeing issue, a United Airlines plane landed at Portland, Oregon’s Medford Airport on Friday without an exterior panel United Airlines released a statement announcing that, on Friday, at around 1:45 pm PDT, their Flight 433—which departed from San Francisco—landed at Medford Airport with 139 passengers and six staff members on board. The […]
In response to growing costs, the government has temporarily banned the export of onions and bananas during Ramadan. Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan addressed concerns about the export restriction on Friday in the National Assembly, making it clear that it is just temporary and intended exclusively for Ramadan. After the Ministry of National […]
Elections to choose members of the Lok Sabha, India’s lower house of Parliament, will begin on April 19, the government said on Saturday. Officials from the Election Commission of India revealed the timetable during a news conference in the nation’s capital, New Delhi. The lengthy general elections will take place in seven phases, with results […]
According to local reports, the first relief ship that had docked on the embattled Gaza Strip coasts a day earlier was fully unloaded on Saturday. Eyewitnesses told Anadolu that “small boats began unloading the ship’s cargo on Friday and transporting it towards the shore of Gaza City.” They said, “Unloading operations were completed on Saturday […]
A family court in Lahore on Saturday condemned a man to seven months in prison and fined him Rs 500,000 for getting married again without his first wife’s permission. Judge Adnan Liaqat reiterated in his ruling that “Muhammad Aurangzeb Khan accused is held guilty and convicted for the offence under section 6(5) of the Muslim […]
During a congrats call to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman reiterated the kingdom’s support for Pakistan. According to a statement issued by the Prime Minister Office (PMO), the crown prince congratulated the prime minister on his reelection. The premier, in turn, thanked his Saudi counterpart for the phone […]
The former prime minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto granddaughter Fatima Bhutto announced the happy news of her newborn boy’s birth on Instagram. As a tribute to her father, she called him Graham. The thrilled new mother shared her happiness with her followers on Instagram and asked them to pray for her and her family, writing, “Graham […]