INDIA/ BIJAPUR: Twenty-two Indian police and paramilitary forces were killed and 30 others wounded in a gun battle with Maoist rebels in a central Indian state, police said Sunday, in the deadliest ambush of its kind in four years. Some 2,000 security personnel were on the hunt for a Maoist rebel leader in the Bijapur […]
America has a complicated history of racial violence. Questions of race, white supremacy, and the divisive nature of politics have recently come to the fore again with the rise of racially motivated acts of violence. In May of last year, the Black Lives Matter movement spread worldwide, and millions of people took to the street […]
Taiwan’s transport minister said that he would not shirk his responsibility for a deadly train crash even as he rejected it. His resignation offer amid growing questions over safety lapses that could have contributed to the disaster. In the island’s worst rail accident in seven decades, 51 people have been confirmed dead after a packed […]
The World Health Organisation on Wednesday cautioned against crowded indoor celebrations that could trigger a fresh surge in coronavirus infections days ahead of Easter and two weeks before Ramadan. “In countries experiencing widespread community transmission of the virus; virtual meetings, postponing or reducing such gatherings should seriously consider,” said a WHO statement. “Regardless of location, […]
Supermodel Bella Hadid has condemned the brutal murder of Pakistani driver Mohammad Anwar in Washington, DC. The the-24-year-old model took to her Instagram stories on Tuesday; wrote a heartfelt message to mourn the death of a 66-year-old immigrant. “This is devastating. God bless him and his family,” Bella wrote, adding, “no one, and I mean […]
A military unit tried to seize the presidential palace in Niger’s capital Niamey overnight in an attempted coup but it was pushed back and the order has been restored, the government said on Wednesday. The incident comes two days before the swearing-in of President-elect Mohamed Bazoum. The former interior minister succeeds President Mahamadou Issoufou, who […]
KARACHI: Android and iOS smartphones share data with their parent companies every four-and-a-half minutes, a new academic study has revealed. The study, conducted by The Trinity College Dublin research h has heightened privacy concerns. The findings divulge that there is little difference between Apple smartphones and Google when collecting certain data. iPhones don’t offer more […]
The world’s largest messaging app WhatsApp has introduced a new update through the Android Play Store beta program. WhatsApp has carried up the version up to 2.21.7.3. The Facebook-owned app has also rolled out an in-app support feature for “specific beta testers” only a few people have the feature enabled. If you want to verify […]
On the auspicious day of Shab-e-Barat, the Sindh government has announced a public holiday on 29th March 2020 (Monday). According to the details, on March 29, all offices and educational institutions will be closed. What Is Shab-E-Barat? This Night holds immense significance among Muslims. The night celebrated every year in the mid of Shaban-on the […]
This week, the President of Pakistan, Arif Alvi, conferred civil honors on prominent personalities, including foreign nationals, for their services in different fields involving medicine, education, social services, and fine arts, and for showing gallantry in the war against terrorism as well as during the Covid-19 pandemic. Resham was awarded Pride of Performance. The actor, among […]
