AFP, Guwahati, India At least nine people have died as a result of the torrential rains and raging rivers that have devastated over three million people in northeastern India and adjoining Bangladesh, according to disaster officials on Thursday. Every year, the monsoon rains bring about immense harm, but scientists claimContinue Reading
(Reuters) – As per the government’s announcement on Wednesday, Microsoft Corp has consented to pay $14 million to resolve allegations made by a California agency that it unlawfully penalised employees for taking medical or family leave. In state court documents, the California Civil Rights Department charged that the tech giantContinue Reading
(Web Desk) – PTI founder Imran Khan’s current circumstances should “evolve in a much more positive way,” according to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, according to Stephane Dujarric, the secretary-general’s spokeswoman, at a news conference in New York on Wednesday. A journalist questioned the spokeswoman about “the UN Group on ArbitraryContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has been given permission by the district administration of Islambad to host a public meeting (jalsa) on July 6 in Islamabad. PTI filed a plea for a public gathering, and the Islamabad High Court (IHC) considered the petition. State counsel told the court thatContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD: Today, police arrested Amir Mughal, the president of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Islamabad branch. Outside the PTI headquarters in Islamabad’s DC, the president of the organisation has been detained. Asim Baig, a PTI attorney, has confirmed that Asim Mughal has been arrested. The PTI presidents in Islamabad were arrested,Continue Reading
ISLAMABAD: On Thursday, Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa dismissed the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) protest against his appointment to the broader bench that is considering the electoral Commission’s (ECP) appeal against the Lahore High Court’s (LHC) ruling on the establishment of electoral tribunals. The PTI’s advocate, Niazullah Niazi, opposed to theContinue Reading
(Reuters) – By 2030, Russia hopes to have the four main modules of its new orbiting space station built, the country’s space agency Roscosmos said on Tuesday. The directors of 19 businesses engaged in building the new station, together with Roscosmos chief Yuri Borisov, approved the schedule. The organisation reaffirmedContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD (APP) – In the final held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Muhammad Hussnain Akhtar of Pakistan defeated his countrymate and reigning champion Ahsan Ramzan 4-3 to win the ACBS Asian Under 21 Snooker Championship. Hassnain Akhtar won four frames against three, according to international referee Naved Kapadia. The final scoresContinue Reading
After eight long years, Pakistani film actor Fawad Khan is ready to make his big Bollywood comeback in a romantic comedy costarring Vaani Kapoor. An Indian entertainment publication has revealed that Fawad Khan would play with Bollywood actress Vaani Kapoor in an untitled romantic comedy that will be shot entirelyContinue Reading
DUBAI (Reuters): According to local media, long-awaited changes to Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly’s cabinet are imminent, with new finance and foreign ministers scheduled to take office on Wednesday. The Gaza War on its border, economic difficulties, and ongoing power outages that have irritated Egyptians and forced some enterprises toContinue Reading
