WASHINGTON: On Wednesday (5th May, 2025) Microsoft will retire the pioneering internet calling service Skype, that was launched 20 years ago, in order to focus on its Teams platform. It may be recalled that Skype challenged the landline industry by enabling hundreds of millions of users make free audio and video calls all over the […]
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KARACHI: Unknown culprits lobbed a grenade at the Preedy Street PS on Saturday (1st March, 2025) injuring 3 cops identified as Riaz Ahmed (36), Amir Zafar iqbal (34) and Mohammed Arshad (52). The modus operandi of the attack insinuates that the attackers were militants of either outlawed Balochistan Liberation Front or Lyari gangs. According to […]
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KARACHI: Senior journalist G. M. Jamali has condemned the raid by Police at Quetta Press Club (QPC) on Saturday (1st March, 2025). Former president Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) G. M. Jamali said that Balochistan government should take action against those policemen involved in trespassing on the Quetta Press Club. Karachi Press Club stated: […]
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ISTANBUL: Following a call this week from Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader Abdullah Ocalan, asking them to disband, Kurdish militants have declared a ceasefire with Türkiye on Saturday (1st March, 2025). PKK executive committee stated: “In order to pave the way for the implementation of leader Apo’s call for peace and democratic society, we are […]
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WHITE HOUSE: Following the shouting bout with Ukrainian President here on Friday (28th February, 2025), US President Donald Trump stated that Volodymyr Zelenskyy had disrespected the United States of America. “We had a very meaningful meeting in the White House today. Much was learned that could never be understood without conversation under such fire and […]
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N. WAZIRISTAN (KP): Security forces while conducting an IBO in the Ghulam Khan Kalay area here have neutralised six militants Friday (28th Feb, 2025). During the operation weapons and ammunition were also seized from the slain militants who remained actively involved in numerous activities against the security forces as well as killing of innocent citoyens. […]
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JERUSALEM: In its first official account published here, the military confessed that Israel Defense Forces (IDF) had failed in its mission to protect citoyens civilians during 7th Oct, 2023 attack that triggered Gaza War. It is pertinent to mention here that taking advantage of the loopholes in its defense system, five thousand personnel from Hamas […]
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NOWSHERA: A suicide bomber detonated his jacket, harboring 5kgs of explosives, killing Maulana Hamid-ul-Haq Haqqani and 7 others at Masjid Dar-ul-Uloom Haqqania in Akora Khattak area here in the front suff immediately after Namaz-e-Jumma on 28th Feb, 2025. It is pertinent to mention here that slain Maulana Hamid-ul-Haq was son of Maulana Sami-ul-Haq Haqqani, an […]
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WHITE HOUSE: President Donald Trump in a sit-down in the Oval Office with visiting UK PM Keir Starmer here Thursday, informed that he was going to sign an agreement apropos ending war with Russia and accessing Ukrainian rare material on Friday (28th Feb, 2025). “It’s really gonna get us into that country. We’ll be working […]
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GAZA: In the 7th swap Palestine had handed over six live and four dead hostages in exchange for 643 Palestinian prisoners languishing in Israeli gaols (including 50 incarcerated for life, 60 with high sentences & 47 who were re-arrested after the 2011 Shalit Deal). According to the Israel Prison Service statement it has concluded the 7th […]
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