DOHA- Contrary to claims on social media, a short video clip showing a crowd of people praying in a stadium was not recorded in Qatar during the soccer World Cup. The video has been online since at least 2019 and was recorded at an arena in Russia. An iteration of […]
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares tracked Wall Street higher on Thursday, buoyed by signals the U.S. Federal Reserve may slow the pace of interest rate hikes and news of fresh economic stimulus from China, with the dollar failing to recoup losses. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan (.MIAPJ0000PUS) […]
KUALA LUMPUR, (Reuters) – Malaysian King Al-Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah is in the spotlight as he mulls his choice on who will be the country’s next prime minister, after an election left no party with a majority in parliament and coalition talks failed. Al-Sultan Abdullah on Tuesday said he […]
KABUL -UNS : Three women and 11 men were flogged on Wednesday on the orders of an Afghan court after they were found guilty of theft and “moral crimes”, a provincial official said. The lashings are the first to be confirmed since the Taliban’s supreme leader ordered judges this month […]
LAHORE – UNS : Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has rejected army chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa’s statement about a “false narrative” around the regime change conspiracy, and asserted the cipher had been presented before the National Security Committee when he was still the premier, and later Prime Minister […]
BY IFTIKHAR MASHWANI ISLAMABAD: The consultation and process of appointment of new Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) and new Chief of Army Staff (COAS) finalized. The consultations among the Government coalition partners and others stake holders finalized at all level. The final nomination will be announced after approval […]
RAWALPINDI -UNS – Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa said on Wednesday while terming army’s interference in country’s politics as unconstitutional said that a state of confusion was created by creating a fake and false narrative. Addressing the Defence and Martyrs day ceremony in Rawalipindi. he said […]
LAHORE – Former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan has said that President Dr Arif Alvi will discuss matters relating to summary for appointment of Army Chief. Speaking to a TV channel on Wednesday, he said that he is in contact with President Dr Arif Alvi on […]
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said Pakistan stands in solidarity with Qatar’s Emir and people as the country faced propaganda while hosting the FIFA World Cup. “Unfortunate that Qatar is being subjected to a barrage of propaganda as the host of the FIFA World Cup,” he said […]
