MANHATTAN: UNHCR has launched a $10 billion appeal for 2025 to meet implement sustainable solutions for 139 million refugees, displaced and stateless people in 136 countries and territories. High Commissioner of UNHCR, Filippo Grandi, pointing towards ongoing conflicts and resulting displacement in countries like Sudan, Ukraine and Lebanon, stated: “We live in an era of […]
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QUEENS SPORTS CLUB BULAWAYO: Zimbabwe has beaten Green Shirts by 80 runs in the opening match of ODI series played here on Sunday (24th November, 2024). Earlier, Pakistani spinners restricted Zimbabwe for 205 runs. Green Shirts, after winning the toss, invited the host to bat first. Sikandar Raza made 39 runs while Ngarava faced spinners […]
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ISLAMABAD: Despite IHC’s orders (that termed PTI’s planned protest march and dharna at D-Chowk) unlawful, huge number of cops/para-military Rangers (duly equipped to tackle mobs), dug out/blocked roads, mobile/internet suspension, convoys have commenced moving towards the Capital (from Punjab and a number of places in KP, including Peshawar) on Sunday (24th November, 2024). While, para-military […]
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KARACHI: The 9th martyrdom anniversary of Pakistan’s first female fighter pilot, Marium Mukhtiar is being observed on Sunday (24th of November, 2024). 23-year-old Marium was on a routine training flight when her FT-7PG aircraft developed a fault and crashed at Kandian area in Bhakra near Mianwali. She successfully ejected before the crash but suffered grave […]
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CYPRUS: Foreign Policy Chief of EU, Josep Borrell, has stated here on Saturday (23rd Nov, 2024) that EU government could not pick and choose whether to execute International Criminal Court (ICC)’s (21 Nov, 2024) arrest warrants issued against Benjamin Netanyahu, Yoav Gallant and Hamas Commander Mohammad Deif. EU’s top diplomat (who will end his term […]
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ISLAMABAD: Incarcerated former PM Imran Khan’s wife Bushra Bibi has been charged on Saturday (23rd of November, 2024) for delivering inflammatory speech insinuating that KSA was behind toppling PTI government. Four FIRs have been registered against her in different districts of Punjab U/S 126 of the PPC and article 29 of the Telegraph Act, 1885. […]
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KURRAM: In fresh clashes between Bushehra and Ahmadzai tribes that took place in Bagan and Alizai areas of Lower Kurram, 32 people lost their lives while 30 got critically injured on Saturday (23rd November, 2024). The counter attack overnight came two days after gunmen ambushed a convoy of 200 vans carrying Shia voyagers (escorted by […]
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ISLAMABAD: Tahir Abbas Sipra, Judge of Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) here, has convicted 10 rioters on Friday (23rd Nov, 2024) over the nationwide riots (that erupted on 9th May, 2023 due to the arrest of PTI Chief Imran Khan from IHC premises). Out of 17 individuals who were booked under 148 (rioting, armed with a deadly […]
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MOSCOW: Russia struck Ukraine with its new missile responding to Kyiv’s firing of six US-made ATACMS with approval from the Biden administration on Tuesday, with British Storm Shadow cruise missiles and US -made HIMARS on Thursday (21st Nov 2024). Putin warned that the West would be directly fighting with Moscow if it allowed Ukraine to […]
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ISLAMABAD: As the political temperature commenced to soar due to his wife’s controversial statement (of 21st Nov) which the apposition said was against Saudi Arabia, Imran Khan took to the X Friday (22nd Nov 2024) to say that he had excellent relations with Saudi Arabia and Bushra BB’s statement was deliberately taken out of context […]
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