Africa’s AfCFTA free trade agreement takes baby steps A handful of African companies have finally started shipping goods under the long-delayed AfCFTA free trade agreement. They’re part of a new initiative to kick-start intra-African trade. It’s been a long time coming, but several African nations have started trading a trickle of goods under the African […]
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‘Marriage is always a risk, be it love or arrange’: Sajal Aly
‘Marriage is always a risk, be it love or arrange’: Sajal Aly Recently, Pakistan’s famous actor Sajal Aly shared her view point about marriage in an interview at the Red Sea International Film Festival Saudi Arabia. A short video came out where Sajal and Jemima Goldsmith are sitting together in an interview. The Ishq e […]
Why can’t Pakistan play FIFA World Cup?
Why can’t Pakistan play FIFA World Cup? To qualify for the FIFA World Cup, you have to go through the qualifying round first. The qualifying round is divided into 6 major sections. UEFA Union of European Football Associations This group includes all European countries. England, Scotland, France, Estonia, Russia etc. AFC Asian Football Confederation – […]
World confronts ‘epochal’ shift in open editorial: Germany’s Scholz
World confronts ‘epochal’ shift in open editorial: Germany’s Scholz German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said the world faced a “Zeitenwende” or “an epochal tectonic shift” in an open editorial published by US international relations magazine, Foreign Affairs on Monday. This follows Germany facing fairly considerable criticism from allies like Ukraine, Poland, and the US on an […]
Blockbuster movie The Legend of Maula Jatt all set to hit Indian cinemas
Blockbuster movie The Legend of Maula Jatt all set to hit Indian cinemas Bilal Lashari and Ammara Hikmat’s magnum opus, The Legend of Maula Jatt, starring Fawad Khan and Hamza Ali Abbasi, has engraved its name in Pakistani cinema’s history and is on an incredible box office run, leaving international blockbusters behind in its dust with […]
Suffolk RSPB says cables plan will ‘damage’ nature reserves
Suffolk RSPB says cables plan will ‘damage’ nature reserves Proposed new underground cables would cause “huge damage” to an area of protected wildlife, the RSPB has said. National Grid is planning an electricity link between Suffolk and Kent, mostly under the sea, to help deliver on the UK’s net zero targets. The suggested route would […]
More people leave after eruption of Indonesia’s Mount Semeru
More people leave after eruption of Indonesia’s Mount Semeru More people have fled after Sunday’s eruption of the Mount Semeru volcano in Indonesia. Rescuers were evacuating homes in the exclusion zone as officials warned of a continued threat from cooling lava. Rescuers on Monday were evacuating more people from nearby villages after the eruption of […]
Kim Jong-un wants parents to give kids patriotic names like “Bomb”, “Satellite”
Kim Jong-un wants parents to give kids patriotic names like “Bomb” North Korea wants parents to give kids ‘patriotic’ names like ‘Bomb’, ‘Gun’, and ‘Satellite’. Pyongyang is cracking down on names that the government thinks are ‘too soft’, reported The Asian Mirror. Names similar to those prevalent in South Korea, like A Ri meaning ‘loved […]