MARMARA PENITENTIARIES CAMPUS: Ekrem Imamoglu, the 54-year-old Mayor of Istanbul, who was arrested on corruption charges (obviously as a result of a political vendetta), has been sent to jail here Sunday (23rd March, 2025). It is pertinent to mention here that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is a political rival of Ekrem Imamoglu who leads Erdogan […]
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N. WAZIRISTAN: Sixteen militants, who were trying to enter Ghulam Khan Kallay area here through Pak-Afghan border Sunday (23rd March, 2025) morning, have been neutralised by security forces. According to details Pakistani security forces engaged the militants attempting to infiltrate and after an exchange of fire shot sixteen of them dead. It is pertinent to […]
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BAY OVAL (MOUNT MAUNGANUI): Kiwis won the 5-match series 3-1 beating Green Shirts by 115 runs (their worst T20I defeat ever) here Sunday (23rd March, 2025). Pakistan, after winning the toss opted to field first. New Zealand scored 220 runs for the loss of six wickets in the available 20 overs. But Green Shirts badly […]
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KABUL: Muhammad Sadiq Khan, Islamabad’s Special Envoy for Afghanistan met Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi, Foreign Minister of interim Afghan Government here Saturday (22nd March, 2025) and the duo agreed to address bilateral challenges (including trade, security, status of refugees in Pakistan) by means of diplomatic engagements. Sadiq Khan took to the X after the Saturday […]
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QUETTA: Citoyens in the Provincial Capital and many other parts of Balochistan observed a shutter-down strike on Saturday (22nd March, 2025). Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) had called for the manifestation a day after Police carried out a crackdown against its activists (including Dr. Mahrang Baloch, who reportedly has been taken into custody) who were demonstrating […]
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KARACHI: The struggle for an independent country, consisting of Muslim majority provinces in India, commenced on 23rd March, 1940 (85 years ago) with the passage the Pakistan Resolution. Considering Muslims as rivals, the East India Company used Hindus to get rid of Mughal Emperors. In this dismal scenario the Muslims were given a new hope […]
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KALAT: Unidentified militants shot four borewell drillers, from Sadiqabad (Punjab) dead, here Saturday (22nd March, 2025). According to details, the incident took place at 2.30 pm in the Malangzai area of Kalat’s Mangochar city. The bodies were transported to Rural Health Centre Mande Haji for autopsy. Earlier, a BLA suicide bomber detonated his jacket harboring […]
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HOUSTON: Two-time world heavyweight boxing champion and an Olympic gold medallist, George Foreman departed peacefully surrounded by his loved ones here Friday (21st of March, 2025), at the age of 76. He lost his first title to Muhammad Ali in their famous Rumble in the Jungle in 1974. Later he knocked Michael Moorer down to […]
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NEW YORK: Columbia University, in order to get the $ 400 million federal funding restored, has agreed Friday (21st March, 2025) to the changes Trump Administration had demanded. It is pertinent to mention here that Trump Administration had blocked the $400 million funding this month, accusing the institution of tolerating anti-Semitism. The University will: 1) […]
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ISLAMABAD: Elon Musk’s satellite-based internet-provider Starlink has been granted temporary registration in Pakistan following green lights from all regulatory and security agencies. Starlink’s compliance with fee payments and other licensing requirements shall be overseen by Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) that will issue license within four weeks. Following the licensing, Starlink will launch its services within […]
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