Pakistan once again impose ban on JuD and LeT By: Web Desk on February 22, 2019ISLAMABAD: Pakistan re-imposed a ban on the Jamaatud Dawa (JuD), formed by Hafiz Saaed. Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), and its charity arm, the Falah-i-Insaniyat Foundation also get banned in the meeting. The decision was taken at a meeting of the National Securtiy Committee, Chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan. The National Security Committee discuss the geo-strategic and national […]
Pakistan not concerned whether India diverts water or not By: Web Desk on February 22, 2019ISLAMABAD: India threatens Pakistan to stop its water flow from the Beas, Ravi and Sutlej to Pakistan. In response Pakistan said that they are not concerned if New Dehli diverts its water from eastern rivers. India has already with drawl the most favored nation (MFN) status to Pakistan and increased the duty import up to 200 […]
US firm to stop selling China equipment for Uighur ethnic minority DNA database By: AFP/Web Desk on February 22, 2019US biotechnology manufacturer Thermo Fisher on Thursday announced it would stop selling to China equipment used to create a DNA database of the country’s Uighur minority. Since 2016, there have been regular reports of Chinese authorities taking blood samples in the Xinjiang region. Xinjiang is home to most of China’s Uighur ethnic minority and has […]
DG ISPR to hold an important media talk today By: Web Desk on February 22, 2019RAWALPINDI: As per the military’s media wing, the DG ISPR will address the press conference at 3:00pm. He will comment on the huge national issues and enduring circumstance in the nation. The Press conference comes when Pakistan and neighboring India face uplifted strains after the Pulwama incident in the Indian Occupied Kashmir. The attack pursued […]
First ever 5G foldable smartphone launches By: AFP on February 21, 2019Samsung on Wednesday unveiled a smartphone that folds open to be a tablet, becoming the first major manufacturer to offer the feature as it strives to stoke excitement in a slumping market. The South Korean giant also appeared to get the jump on rivals by announcing the first smartphone for fifth-generation — or 5G — […]
Breakdancing set for Olympics debut in Paris 2024: organisers By: AFP on February 21, 2019Breakdancing is set to make its debut as an Olympic sport at Paris 2024, the head of the local organising committee said Thursday. Skateboarding, sport climbing and surfing, which have already been added to the programme for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, have been invited to return in Paris four years later. Tony Estanguet, the head […]
PPP lashes out at federal govt, announces to protest in next SA session By: Amar Guriro on February 21, 2019KARACHI:In reaction of the arrest of Sindh Assembly Speaker Agha Siraj Durrani by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in Islamabad on Wednesday, Sindh Cabinet decided on Thursday to form a parliamentary committee and call for the Sindh Assembly Session on Friday, February 22, which was scheduled on February 27. According to sources in Sindh […]
Inferno kills at least 70 in Dhaka apartment blocks By: AFP on February 21, 2019Fire trucks had struggled in the narrow streets to reach the scene and there was also a lack of water for the battle At least 70 people were killed when fire tore through crumbling apartment blocks in a historic part of Dhaka, setting off a chain of explosions and a wall of flames down nearby […]
IOC have suspended all Indian applications to host future events By: Web Desk on February 21, 2019NEW DEHLI: India will face sanctions after two Pakistani shooters failed to get visas to go to a World Cup in New Delhi, the sports world body said on Wednesday, in the midst of pressures over a dangerous suicide bomb assault in Indian Kashmir. New Delhi has blamed Islamabad for supporting the culprits of a week […]
Atletico Madrid stun Ronaldo’s Juventus By: AFP/ Web Desk on February 21, 2019Cristiano Ronaldo’s Champions League mission with Juventus stalled on Wednesday as Atletico Madrid secured a deserved 2-0 victory from a thrilling first leg at the Wanda Metropolitano. Ronaldo returned to the Spanish capital, where he enjoyed unprecedented success in this tournament with Real, but it was their rivals celebrating at the final whistle as goals […]