A court ordered the immediate release of a Hindu teacher who was accused of blasphemy in the Ghotki district of Sindh in 2019 if she was not wanted in any other case. The prosecution was unable to provide sufficient evidence to support the accused’s acquittal. The verdict stated, “It is a cardinal principle of law […]
Veteran left-wing political maverick George Galloway was elected as the new lawmaker for the English town of Rochdale on Friday, vowing to be a thorn in the side of the opposition Labour Party over Gaza before a national election it is tipped to win. After running a pro-Palestinian campaign, Galloway won over many of Rochdale’s […]
The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives will vote on a bill to avert a partial government shutdown on Thursday, sending it to the Democratic-majority Senate less than two days before funding for some federal agencies runs out. The House will hold an afternoon vote on a short-term stopgap measure that would extend by one-week federal […]
Online users are talking about a recent Instagram reel that stars social media personality Parikshit Balochi and Indian tennis star Sania Mirza. The well-known Indian tennis player is an avid Instagram user who posts a variety of related stuff in addition to details about her personal and professional lives. The current reel is based on […]
According to a report published by a non-profit organization (NGO) dedicated to child safety, at least 4,213 children experienced abuse in 2023, with an average of 11 children being assaulted every day throughout the year in Pakistan. The National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR) supported the introduction of Sahil’s hallmark publication, “Cruel Numbers 2023,” on […]
Iffat Omar recently responded to the criticism she frequently gets about her wardrobe choices with a strong message. Iffat sent a strong message to her critics during an appearance on the podcast The Youth Wave, especially to those who body-shame her and criticize her fashion choices. When the host made fun of the fact that […]
Following a near record high last year, industry officials predict that India’s basmati rice exports would decline in 2024 because neighboring Pakistan is selling the grain at competitive pricing in tandem with a resurgence in output. The premium long-grain rice type, known for its aroma, is mostly exported from India and Pakistan to the United […]
Though a source briefed on the decision told there was presently no intention for construction there, Israel on Thursday acquired numerous tracts of land bordering a major Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank. According to a statement from Israel’s Defense Ministry’s Civil Administration, the tracts totaled 2,640 dunams, or 652 acres. According to the […]
This Friday’s parliamentary election in Iran is viewed as a litmus test for the clerical establishment amid mounting discontent over a range of political, social, and economic issues. Following anti-government riots in 2022–2023 that turned into some of the greatest political unrest since the Islamic Revolution of 1979, the vote will be the first official […]
For Ibrahim Ahmed, the growing death toll from Israel’s ruthless military invasion of Gaza is an actual, everyday reality; rather than erecting homes like he did prior to the conflict, he excavates graves. Like the majority of Gaza’s 2.3 million inhabitants, Ahmed was uprooted from his house and now makes his living at the Tal […]