ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Tuesday that the perpetrators of the lynching of Sri Lankan national Priyantha Kumara will not go unpunished. He mentioned this while speaking at the Prime Minister’s Office during a condolence reference for Sri Lankan citizen Priyantha Diyawadana Kumara. The prime minister statedContinue Reading
WASHINGTON – The US launched a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, a measured protest of China’s human rights record that falls short of excluding American athletes from competing. The decision comes after months of deliberation in Washington about how to approach the Games, which will beContinue Reading
New Delhi – In India’s capital, New Delhi, Peoples Democratic Party President Mehbooba Mufti organised a sit-in protest against the killing of Kashmiris by Indian occupation troops. The demonstration was led by the PDP leader and party members at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, where they urged an end toContinue Reading
SIALKOT: Police detained six additional suspects on Saturday night in connection with the lynching of Sri Lankan manufacturing manager Diyawadanage Don Nandasri Priyantha in Sialkot. In the grisly murder case, a total of 124 individuals, including 13 major suspects, have been apprehended. According to police authorities, all of the apprehendedContinue Reading
MUMBAI (Reuters) – Ajaz Patel of New Zealand won the unique distinction of taking all ten wickets in an innings before India showcased their own bowling prowess to take control of the second and final test at the Wankhede Stadium on Saturday. The Mumbai-born Ajaz became just the third playerContinue Reading
KARACHI — The Government of Pakistan (GOP) declared on Friday that 5G will be available in the nation by the end of 2022. Federal Minister Aminul Haq stated at a meeting with Karachi’s Chairman of Commerce and Industry that land for an IT park in Karachi had been provided. Furthermore,Continue Reading
COLOMBO: Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa expressed outrage at the lynching of a Sri Lankan national in Sialkot on Saturday, but voiced confidence in Prime Minister Imran Khan’s determination to prosecute all those responsible. PM Mahinda Rajapaksa reacted to Twitter to denounce the tragic Friday event in which aContinue Reading
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AFP) – After deciding to bat against Bangladesh at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka on Saturday, Pakistan reached 161-2 at tea on the opening day of the second Test. After left-arm spinner Taijul Islam dismissed openers Abdullah Shafique (25) and Abid Ali (36), skipper Babar Azam wasContinue Reading
KUALA LUMPUR (ASIA NEWS NETWORK/THE STAR) – Malaysia’s Merdeka 118 skyscraper will be the world’s second highest structure and the tallest structure in South-East Asia. This comes after the completion of its spire and tower, which will stand at a height of 678.9m. Only the Burj Khalifa in Dubai (830m)Continue Reading
(Reuters) – STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – On Thursday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with his Russian counterpart to warn him face-to-face of the “severe implications” of an invasion of Ukraine and to encourage him to seek a diplomatic solution to the problem. Blinken issued the warning to Russian ForeignContinue Reading
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