SUCHOU INDUSTRIAL ARK: China has handed over 160 electric buses to Pakistan at a ceremony held in Suzhou Industrial Park, China. According to a report of China Economic Net, the batch of these electric buses has the advantages of zero emissions, low operating costs, and low noise pollution, which will greatly improve the efficiency of […]
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SHIROMARU: Rescuers and residents sifted through rubble Saturday (6th Jan, 2024) as their focus turned to recovering bodies and cleaning up rather than finding survivors, five days after a huge earthquake struck central Japan and killed at least 126 people. The death toll from the New Year’s Day 7.5 magnitude quake in the Ishikawa region […]
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SEOUL: North Korea’s military fired over 60 artillery rounds near Yeonpyeong Island on Saturday (6th Jan, 2024), Seoul’s military said, a day after both sides staged live-fire drills in the same area near their contested maritime border. “North Korean forces conducted artillery fire with over 60 rounds from the northwest area of Yeonpyeong Island today […]
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ISLAMABAD: Renowned wildlife and animal behaviour expert, Dr. Ijaz Ahmed, emphasized the imperative need to not just consider the well-being of animals as a moral obligation but as a fundamental right within our society. Speaking to Pakistan Television News on Saturday (6th Jan, 2024), Dr. Ahmed asserted that animals, like humans, experience pain and deserve […]
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KARACHI: According to the Sindh Health Department, two passengers who landed at Jinnah International Airport here on Friday (5th of Jan, 2024) from abroad, have shown symptoms of new COVID-19 variant JN.1. One of the passengers is 60-year-old who arrived from Jeddah, while the other, who came from Kuala Lumpur is 53. Both the passengers […]
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LOS ANGELES: Organizers of the newly reformed Golden Globes hope that a “Barbenheimer” love-in can help to revitalize Hollywood’s famously fun-loving but scandal-dogged awards gala on Sunday. Kicking off prize-giving season from the usual swanky Beverly Hills ballroom at 5:00 pm (0100 GMT Monday), the Globes boast new owners and new voters – and have […]
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SUKKUR: Pakistan Peoples Party on Friday (5th of Jan, 2024) observed 96th birth anniversary of former prime minister and founder of the party late Zulfikar Ali Bhutto across the northern Sindh and paid tribute to him for the services he had rendered for strengthening of democracy in the country. Several cake cutting ceremonies were held […]
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NEW DELHI: India’s navy said Friday that its commandos had boarded a vessel in the Arabian Sea after a hijacking distress call, the latest attack on commercial shipping in the region. Last month the force deployed several warships into the sea to “maintain a deterrent presence” after a string of recent shipping attacks, including a […]
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ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Minister for Information, Broadcasting and Parliamentary Affairs Murtaza Solangi on Friday (5th of Jan, 2024) said that the government would take up the issue of a “ghost article”, published in the name of a jailed politician, with the foreign media outlet ‘The Economist’. “Today, we are writing to the Editor of The Economist […]
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SEOUL: North Korea fired an artillery barrage near two South Korean border islands Friday, Seoul’s defence ministry said, prompting a live-fire drill by the South’s military. Residents of the two islands were ordered to evacuate to shelters and ferries were suspended amid one of the most serious military escalations on the peninsula since Pyongyang fired […]
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