“I am here in a visit of solidarity to underscore the commitment of the United Nations to support Iraq in the consolidation of its democratic institutions and advancing peace, sustainable development and human rights for all Iraqis,” Mr. Guterres told journalists in Baghdad, after touching down late on Tuesday. After “decades of oppression, war, terrorism, sectarianism and foreign interference” in…
China’s birth rate fell alarmingly low; Photo: File Beijing: With the birth rate alarmingly low, China has proposed freezing the eggs of unmarried women using advanced methods to increase the population. According to the World News Agency, the adviser to China’s ruling party, Lu Wewing, has said that he will propose a law to freeze…
Photo: Social Media The Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said that 80 Afghan citizens, including children, died in the boat capsizing incident on the southern coast of Italy on Sunday. Rescue officials have so far confirmed the death toll of 64 people after the boat capsized near the seaside resort. The Afghan Ministry of…
A scene of rain in Jeddah, file photo, courtesy of ArabianBusiness.com More rain than usual has been predicted in Saudi Arabia during Ramadan. According to an analyst at the country’s National Center for Meteorology, many areas of Saudi Arabia will experience heavy rainfall during Ramadan. Speaking to the Saudi newspaper, Aqeel Al-Aqeel said that at…
Iconic photo Today, the rate of dollar increased sharply in the domestic exchange markets. The interbank rate of the dollar stood at Rs 266 11 paise at the close of business. Dollar became expensive by 4 rupees 61 paise in interbank. Yesterday, the dollar closed at 261 rupees 50 paise. Similarly, in the open market,…
Russian court imposes $27,000 fine on Wikipedia; Photo: File Moscow: A Russian court fined Wikipedia 2 million rubles ($27,000). According to the World News Agency, a Russian court fined Wikipedia for failing to delete false information about the Russian military. The articles accused the Russian military of complicity in war crimes in Ukraine. Russia invaded…
Hadiqa Kayani, file photo Well-known Pakistani singer and social activist Hadiqa Kayani has succeeded in building 100 houses for flood victims. Hadiqa Kayani has constructed 100 houses in a village of Tehsil Tambo of Naseerabad district of Balochistan. While talking to the media in this regard, he said that under the campaign that I started…
File photo Muhammad Sajid, the petitioner in the disqualification case against Imran Khan for not revealing his alleged daughter Terrian White, has changed his lawyer. A larger bench headed by Chief Justice Islamabad High Court Aamir Farooq is hearing the various petitions in Imran Khan’s disqualification case. On behalf of the petitioner, Hamid Ali Shah…
Ishna Shah avoided social media Pakistani actress Ishna Shah, who recently got married, forgave the photographer who planted cannabis in her wedding ceremony, apologized to him and announced to stay away from social media. setTimeout(function(){ !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod? n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)}; if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version=’2.0′; n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0; t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,’script’, ‘https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/fbevents.js’); fbq(‘init’, ‘836181349842357’); fbq(‘track’, ‘PageView’); }, 6000); /*setTimeout(function(){ (function (d, s, id) {…
File photo Aima Baig, the versatile singer of Pakistan music industry, in her recent interview, while talking about various aspects of life, said that she will not share anything with anyone until marriage. The singer participated as a guest in the game show organized regarding the Pakistan Super League (PSL). In the said show, he…
