UN Council Prepares Vote on Gaza Ceasefire Amid US Opposition New York — The United Nations Security Council is set to vote Thursday on a new draft resolution calling for immediate humanitarian access to Gaza, a permanent ceasefire, and the release of hostages. The move comes nearly two years into Israel’s military campaign in the […]
NA to Decide on Sheikh Waqas Akram’s Seat Today ISLAMABAD — The National Assembly will meet today at 11 a.m., with Speaker Ayaz Sadiq presiding, to take up a 16-point agenda that includes a motion to declare Sheikh Waqas Akram’s seat vacant. The motion, to be moved by government lawmaker Syeda Nosheen Iftikhar, will formally […]
Sikh Group Praises Trump, Criticizes Modi Government Ahead of Khalistan Referendum At a recent event at the National Press Club, leaders of the Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) expressed strong support for former President Donald Trump’s tough stance against India, while sharply criticizing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government for its global efforts to suppress the Khalistan […]
The vote, which could have been a first step leading to an early election that polls show Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would lose, was rejected with 61 lawmakers opposing it to 53 supporting it. The Knesset consists of 120 seats, and the majority needed to pass the vote was 61 lawmakers. This gives Netanyahu’s ruling […]
The conclave will start behind the closed, wooden doors of the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday afternoon, with all cardinals aged under 80 entitled to take part to choose a successor to Francis, who died last month. Some cardinals are looking for a new pope who will continue with Francis’ push for a more transparent, welcoming […]
The Free and Fair Election Network’s (FAFEN) latest report titled “GE-2024 National and Provincial Elections: Votes Polled and Party Shares in Votes and Seats”, provides an analysis of political parties’ shares in the popular vote and their corresponding seats in the National and Provincial Assemblies. During GE-2024, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), and […]
Rival Democrat Kamala Harris has won 226 electoral votes, according to the report. Earlier Trump won the key swing state of Pennsylvania reaching near the threshold of the magic number of 270 electoral votes required for winning the election. Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican former president Donald Trump battling it out for the […]
More than 41 million Americans have already cast early ballots ahead of Election Day on November 5, in what is expected to be one of the tightest elections of modern times. Outgoing President Joe Biden will join them in casting his vote Monday, the White House said. On the campaign trail, both candidates return to […]
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 […]
Google Trends data shows that PTI is significantly ahead of PPP and PML-N Given that the general election of 2024 is quickly approaching, we might be interested in seeing which candidate is garnering the most support. We may check at Google Trends, which provides us with statistically valid data free from misinformation and manipulation. Thus, […]
