Mufti Menk visits Pakistan’s flood victims Mufti Ismail Menk, one of the most well-known Islamic clerics on social media, has landed in Pakistan as floodwaters have devastated havoc and turned one-third of the country into inland seas. The well-known preacher, who is adored by millions of Muslims worldwide, arrived in Sindh, the area most impacted […]
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Measures afoot for restoration of flood-hit infrastructure
Measures afoot for restoration of flood-hit infrastructure The divisional administration was taking concrete measures for rehabilitation of infrastructure in flood affected areas in order to restore communication for relief and survey activities. In this regard, Pakhtunkhwa Highway Authority (PKHA) South Region and Pak-Army teams have visited Galouti-Hathala road and reviewed the ongoing restoration work there, […]
India: Steve Jobs fan flies to Dubai to buy iPhone early
India: Steve Jobs fan flies to Dubai to buy iPhone early Before the newest iPhone was on sale in India, a man from Kerala in southern India travelled thousands of kilometres to Dubai to purchase one. In an effort to be among the first few people in the globe to get the new phone, Dheeraj […]
Chandigarh University shuts down for 1 week
Chandigarh University shuts down for 1 week Massive protests that followed reports that a female student had secretly recorded other females in a hostel washroom caused an Indian university to be closed for one week. In response to rumours that multiple recordings of women bathing had been broadcast online without their permission, both at the […]
Joe Biden shifts US policy for Taiwan
Joe Biden shifts US policy for Taiwan Overshadowed by US President Joe Biden’s headline-grabbing vow that US forces would defend Taiwan from Chinese attack, he hinted at a possible change in US policy to support the island’s right to self-determination. Although the White House has struggled to say that Biden’s most explicit statement yet in […]
Saudi Arabia announces skill based program for Pakistani workers
Saudi Arabia has announced skill based program for Pakistani workers. Saudi Arabia on Monday unveiled a new program for skilled workers in Pakistan, which will facilitate five professions in the first phase. With the launch of the skills verification program, Pakistan is the first country to benefit from it. There are currently over 2.5 million […]
UAE’s tourism revenue surpassed $5 billion in 2022
UAE’s tourism revenue surpassed $5 billion in 2022 The UAE’s tourism revenue surpassed $5 billion in the first half of this year, with strong performances expected this winter when neighboring Qatar hosts the FIFA World Cup. “The revenue of our tourism sector exceeded Dh 19 billion in the first half of 2022. The total number […]
Governor KP sends VC Gomal University on forced leave
Governor KP sends VC Gomal University on forced leave Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Acting Governor Mushtaq Ghani sent Gomal University Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Iftikhar Ahmad on forced leave for 90 days after the VC showed the inability to distribute the assets between Gomal University and the University of Agriculture D I KKhan, a notification issued by […]