EAST YORKSHIRE: Vladimir Motin, Captain of the Portuguese-flagged container vessel Solong, appeared in Hull Magistrates’ Court Saturday (15th March, 2025) in connection with the death of a Filipino crew member (38-year-old) Mark Angelo Pernia due to his ship’s collision with the US fuel tanker Stena Immaculate. British police have charged 59-year-old Captain Vladimir Motin (hailing […]
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GAZA: Hamas on Friday (14th March, 2024) has agreed to release 21-year-old Edan Alexander, the last American hostage held here. According to details, following the receipt of proposal from mediators to continue parleys apropos the second phase of ceasefire deal, Hamas said it responded positively. The movement will also be returning the bodies of four […]
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TORONTO: Mark Carney, has been sworn in Friday (14th March, 2025) as the 24th Prime Minister of Canada at a ceremony presided by the Governor General, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, at Rideau Hall here. The new cabinet: Mark Carney, Prime MinisterDominic LeBlanc, Minister of International Trade and Intergovernmental Affairs and President of […]
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BALTIMORE: Due to termination of $800 millions in grant to the non-profit Johns Hopkins University by Trump administration, the prestigious institution will have to slash 2000+ jobs in forty-five countries (including United States of America). Commenting on the development Johns Hopkins University stated: “This is a difficult day for our entire community. The termination of […]
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SOUTH WAZIRISTAN: JUI-F Chief Fazl-ur-Rehman, while commenting on the IED blast at Maulana Abdul Aziz Mosque on Warsak Bypass here Friday (14th March, 2025) lamented that its sanctity had been violated during Ramazan. According to details the IED, that was planted in the minbar of the mosque was detonated at 1:45 pm during namaz-e-juma, gravely […]
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KARACHI: PIA has informed that its domestic flight (No. PK-306), that originated (duly equipped with 6 wheels) from Karachi, landed smoothly at Lahore Airport sans one rare wheel on Wednesday (12th March, 2025). Attempting to decipher the mid-air enigma spokesman of the National Flag Carrier held: “Passengers disembarked as per regular routine. “However, on the […]
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JANDOLA (S. Waziristan): Security forces have neutralised ten militants who attacked FC checkpost on Thursday (13th March, 2025). According to details, a suicide bomber detonated himself near the FC Camp here. Following the attack a gun battle took place claiming the lives of all terrorists. Thirty terrorists had been neutralized by the security forces during […]
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KARACHI: Engr. Dr. Muhammad Kashif Shaikh has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Computer Science & Information Technology (IT) Dept at Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology (SSUET). Extending congratulations, Chancellor SSUET, Muhammad Akbar Ali Khan said: “Dr. Shaikh brings with him a rich knowledge and experience, which promises to take the […]
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BALOCHISTAN: While UN SG Antonio Guterres called for the immediate release of the hostages, US has strongly condemned the hijacking of Jaffar Express (en route Quetta to Peshawar) harboring 440 voyagers (including soldiers going back to Peshawar in order to spend remaining Ramazan and Eid-ul-Fitr with their families) on Tuesday (11th March, 2025). “We strongly […]
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PYONGYANG: Nuclear-armed North Korea not only condemned the South Korean-US joint drills (that will last till 20th March) but also fired a number of close-range (300 meters) ballistic missiles towards the Yellow Sea here on Monday (10th March, 2025). United States Military, asking North Korea to refrain “from further unlawful and destabilising acts”, said its […]
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