US to impose 25% tariff on Canada from 4th March

WASHINGTON: Claiming that Canada and Mexico had failed to contain flow of illegal drugs and migrants into the US, Trump Administration is all set to impose 25% tariff on imports of commodities from these countries. Furthermore, accusing Beijing of not doing enough to stop flow of fentanyl into US, 10% tax will also be imposed […]

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Woman BLA Suicide bomber attacks a FC convoy

KALAT (Balochistan): A woman suicide bomber, associated with Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA), attacked a convoy transporting FC personnel claiming life of a soldier on National Highway near Mughalzai area here on Monday (3rd March, 2025). Earlier,  a Levies checkpost was attacked here on 16th Feb 2025 claiming life of one personnel and injuring two others. […]

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Oscar for Israeli-Palestinian Doc. ‘No Other Land’

LOS ANGELES: Israeli journalist Yuval Abraham and Palestinian journalist Basel Adra (both 30-year old) shot a documentary in the town of Masafar Yatta (in the occupied West Bank) that bagged Award at the Berlinale film festival in 2024, and this year it won Oscar for the best documentary at the 97th Academy Awards here. Basel […]

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UN World Wildlife Day being observed on 3rd March

MANHATTAN: On 3rd March every year UN World Wildlife Day (WWD) is observed in order to applaud the contribution made by wildlife (animals and plants) towards the Earth and the human being. The theme of UN World Wildlife Day 2025 is Wildlife Conservation Finance: Investing in People and Planet. UN Secretary-General António Guterres, commenting on […]

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Ukraine: Leaders from EU, Canada and Turkey Meet in London

LONDON: 48 hours after the Trump-Zelenskyy Oval Office verbal skirmish, 17 leaders from Europe, Canada and Turkey met here on Sunday (2nd March, 2025) and assured Ukraine of their support. Talking to Media at a Presser held on Sunday following the huddle UK PM Keir Starmer proclaimed: 1) That they would ensure military support to […]

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Israel blocks humanitarian aid to Gaza

GAZA: As the first phase of ceasefire expired on Saturday (1st March, 2025), Israel blocked entry of humanitarian aid here demanding Hamas to agree to US Plan for the extension of the truce. GAZA: As Israel blocked humanitarian aid vehicles were seen returning sans loads. __________ According to the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin […]

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US approves $3B arms sale to Israel

WASHINGTON: US Secretary of States Marco Rubio has on Friday (28th Feb, 2025) signed off on the sale of 35,500 bomb bodies, 4000 Predator warheads, guidance kits, Caterpillar bulldozers and relevant equipment to Israel worth $3 billion. DSCA held: “Rubio has determined and provided detailed justification that an emergency exists that requires the immediate sale […]

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