DOHA-UNS/AFP-The World Cup kicked off in Qatar on Sunday with the Muslim nation, which faced a barrage of criticism over its treatment of foreign workers, LGBT rights and social restrictions, staking its reputation on delivering a smooth tournament. Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani arrived at the stadium flanked […]
LONDON -UNS/ARY: The spokesperson of the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz’s London chapter, Tasneem Haider Shah, has alleged that the assassination plots against PTI chief Imran Khan and slain senior journalist Arshad Sharif were prepared by PML-N in London, ARY News reported on Sunday. Tasneem Haider Shah – the PML-N London […]
Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, which is under Russian control, was rocked by shelling on Sunday, drawing condemnation from the head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog who said such attacks risked a major nuclear disaster. POWER SUPPLIES * Ukrainian electricity supplies are under control despite Russian attacks on power-generating infrastructure […]
By Sajjad Hussain Shah ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is facing an acute water shortage of 38 per cent for irrigation purposes amid the Kharif season which commenced on April 1 with the sowing of major crops, including cotton, sugarcane, rice and maize. The Indus River System Authority (IRSA), regulating and monitoring the […]
SHARM EL-SHEIKH -UNS -Pakistan on behalf of developing countries as chair of G-77and China and painstaking negotiations at Sharm EI Sheikh,COP27 has approved financial arrangement and fund for loss and damage. According to details COP27 UN Climate summit has reached a breakthrough agreement on establishment of a fund to help […]
NEW YORK -UNS : A new coalition of immigrant rights and climate groups is calling on the Biden administration to grant Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Pakistani nationals working and studying in the United States following the devastating floods across Pakistan. Advocates sent a letter making the request for TPS […]
ANKARA -UNS/AFP-Turkey announced early on Sunday that it had carried out air strikes against outlawed Kurdish militant bases across northern Syria and Iraq, which it said were being used to launch “terrorist” attacks on its soil. The offensive codenamed Operation Claw-Sword comes after a deadly blast in central Istanbul last […]
ISLAMABAD -UNS- Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani has congratulated the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and other Qatari leadership for hosting the FIFA Football World Cup in Qatar. Chairman Senate said that Qatar is the only country in the Islamic world to hold such mega event […]
BY RANA TASSADDIQ ISLAMABAD- Pakistan Cricket Board PCB are facing financial and administrative mismanagement and malpractices in these days. Chairman PCB and Director HR involved in financial, administrative irregularities. The Chairman and others high yer staff enjoying extra ordinary financial benefits while lover staff including daily wages staff are facing […]
NEW JERSEY -UNS: Education is the first step towards empowerment,” says 21-year-old Alisha Khan, who was elected to the board of education in New Brunswick, a city in New Jersey. “I graduated from high school only three years ago, so I know what our generation needs,” says Ms Khan, who […]