KARACHI: The internationally recognised second Karachi marathon, that was held here on Sunday (5th Jan 2025), was won by Israr Khattak (hailing from Peshawar). Khattak, who covered the distance of 42.2 km in 2 hours, 29 minutes and 58 seconds, was awarded cash prize of half a million rupees. Newspakistan.tv Anum Mashkoor
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BRUSSELS: As part of its national anti-tobacco plan, from 1st day of January, 2025 selling of single-use e-cigarettes will be forbidden in Belgium. Belgium will thus become the first EU country to ban disposable vapes in an attempt to protect its youngsters’ health. It is pertinent to mention here that the (27-country block) EU is […]
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MOSCOW: Sans admitting that Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane crashed (killing 38) due to Russian Air Defense System (meant to contain Ukrainian drones) President Vladimir Putin apologised to President Ilham Heydar Oghlu Aliyev here on Saturday (28th Dec, 2024) for the ‘tragic accident’. Kremlin stated: “(President) Vladimir Putin apologised for the tragic incident that occurred in […]
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On Noël (2024) eve, a Nasa spacecraft Parker Solar Probe (PSP) survived the closest-ever approach to the Sun. According to details Parker Solar Probe, that remained out of contact for many days, sent a signal while operating 6.1 million km away from the Sun, enduring high temperatures (1400C) and radiation. Although the spacecraft is protected […]
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BAKU: Deciphering the information extracted from the Black Box, officials here on Thursday (26th Dec, 2024) have proclaimed that the Russian Pantsir Missile System had caused the Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer-190 (harbouring 62 voyagers and five crew) crash a day earlier, killing 38 people. It transpired from the investigation that as soon as the aircraft approached […]
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BAKU: Due to bird strike, an Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer passenger plane, harbouring 62 passengers and five crew, crashed near the Kazakhstan city Aktau on Wednesday (25th Dec 2024) killing 38 people. According to details, the plane was travelling from the Azerbaijani capital Baku to Grozny (in the Russian region of Chechnya). Following the bird strike, […]
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KARACHI: Citoyens of Pakistan will be observing the Quaid’s 148th birth anniversary on Wednesday (25th Dec, 2024) that will be a public holiday. The day will dawn with gun salutes in the Islamabad, Peshawar, Lahore Quetta and Karachi where changing of guards ceremony will be held at Quaid’s Mazar. Newspakistan.tv Anum Mashkoor
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KALASH: During the 15-day-long annual Choimus (Winter Festival), that is scheduled to culminate on Sunday (22nd Dec 2024), citoyens here are observing different rituals. Interestingly, an enormous number of tourists join the locals to experience unique festivities including going out to seek foxes (that is reckoned as good omen) and dancing attired in colourful costumes […]
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GAVDOS: Greek authorities, that had rescued 47 Pakistanis, whose boats capsized here on 15th Dec 2024, and declared 5 dead, have now proclaimed those 35 missing too drowned augmenting the death toll to 40. The 47 Pakistani illegal migrants, who were rescued by the Greek coastguards, have been taken to the Island of Crete. They […]
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KARACHI: Cold spell gripped the Port City on Sunday (15th Dec, 2024) night with temperature dropping to 8.9 degree C at Jinnah terminal. Citoyens of different locales reported experiencing 10 to 12.5 degrees temperatures. It is pertinent to mention here that the feel temperature is lower because of the cold winds blowing from Balochistan. It […]
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