ISLAMABAD: Commission of Inquiry on Enforced Disappearances (COIOED), that was set up in 2011, has been submitted 379 cases of missing persons during 2024. According to the Commission the total number of cases received till Dec 2024 was 10,467, out of which 8,216 cases were disposed of. Commission in its report claimed that: a) 2,251 […]
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TIBET: A 7.1 magnitude earthquake, at a depth of 10 km, and dozens of aftershocks on Tuesday (7th Jan, 2025) shook the high-altitude region of Western China and across the border in Nepal, killing 125, injuring 200 people and destroying 1000 houses. Debris, that fell from batiments, blocked the entranced of houses and crushed vehicles […]
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OTTAWA: Since ruling liberals are trailing badly in elections, Canadian PM Justin Trudeau, has resigned as Prime Minister of Canada before a national Liberal Party caucus scheduled to be held on Wednesday (8th Jan, 2025). 53-year-old Justin Trudeau proclaimed: “I intend to resign as party leader as prime minister after the party selects its next […]
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KARACHI: 97th Birth Anniversary of the Founder Chairman PPP and Former Prime Minister, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (ZAB) was celebrated in Larkana, Garhi Khuda Bakhsh Bhutto, Naudero and other parts of the country. Z. A. Bhutto was born in Sindh on 5th of January, 1928. He studied Law to become a barrister. Founded Pakistan People’s Party […]
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NEWLANDS CRICKET GROUND (CAPE TOWN): Green Shirts, that scored 64 for three in the second innings on 2nd day, resumed on Sunday (5th Jan, 2025) here, but was forced to follow on against South Africa when the whole equipe went back to pavilion scoring 194. Pakistan’s middle order staggered while chasing the enormous target of […]
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MOSCOW: Russia has warned Ukraine on Saturday (4th Jan, 2024) of a retaliation after shooting down a US-provided ATACMS fired by Kyiv a day earlier. It may be recalled that in 2024 President Joe Biden had allowed Kyiv to use ATMCMS against Moscow: “On January 3, an attempt was made from Ukrainian territory to launch […]
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MOSCOW: The 59-year-old former dictator of Syria, Bashar-ul-Asad fell ill on Sunday (29th Dec, 2024) and asked for medical aid. Savants at the helm of affairs are of the view that Bashar-ul Asad was poisoned. According to details the ousted dictator began to cough violently and choke. Former top Russian spook General SVR took to […]
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ISLAMABAD: Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PKMAP) Chief Mahmood Khan Achakzai, at a joint presser with MWM Chairman Allama Raja Nasir Abbas, held here om Friday (4th Jan, 2024) wondered what was the point in PTI’s parleys with a government that lacked ‘legitimate mandate’? It may be recalled that so far two meetings have been held […]
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ISLAMABAD: The 2nd round of in-camera talks between PTI and the Govt was held in a conducive milieu here on Thursday (2nd January, 2025) with Speaker NA Sardar Ayaz Sadiq in the chair. Those who participated in the brain storming-session included Leader of the Opposition in NA Omar Ayub, CM of KP Ali Amin Gandapur, […]
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KARACHI: Following signing of peace treaty in Kohat Fort, Shia scholar heading MWM Allama Nasir Abbas Zaidi has announced end of dharnaz (sit-ins) all over Pakistan here on Wednesday (1st Jan 2025). Following three-week long parleys the two warring (Shia and Non-Shia) tribes have signed a 14-point peace accord here on Wednesday (1st Jan 2025). According […]
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