Pakistan is experiencing an unprecedented rise in the stray dog population with cases of dog bites, animal abuse, and rabies making headlines every other day. Although the exact number is unknown, it is estimated that there are at least 3 million stray dogs in the country. More than one million dog bite cases are reported […]
Author: Muhammad Ghias
Asteroid lights up sky above English Channel
A small asteroid has entered the Earth’s atmosphere and was seen lighting up the sky above the English Channel, creating a stunning shooting star effect. The 1m (3ft) meteoroid or small asteroid was seen shortly before 03:00 GMT on Monday morning. Asteroid lights up sky above English Channel. Social media users, some based in the […]
Mystery surrounds objects shot down by US military
The US military is unsure what three flying objects it shot out of the skies over North America were and how they were able to stay aloft. President Joe Biden ordered another object – the fourth in total this month to be downed on Sunday. Mystery surrounds objects shot down by US military. As it […]
US urges UN vote to approve more aid to Syria via Turkey
The United States on Sunday called for the United Nations Security Council to “vote immediately” to authorise the delivery of UN aid to rebel-held northwest Syria through more border crossings from Turkey after last week’s deadly earthquake. US urges UN vote to approve more aid access to Syria via Turkey. Since 2014 the UN has been able […]
China plans to triple nuclear warheads to 900 by 2035, says report
China is mulling tripling its stockpile of nuclear warheads to 900 by 2035, as tensions with the United States are expected to increase further over Taiwan, Kyodo News reported citing a source close to the matter on Saturday. China plans to triple nuclear warheads to 900 by 2035, says report. The blueprint, prepared by the […]
US holds drills in South China Sea amid China tension
The United States Navy and Marine Corps are holding joint exercises in the South China Sea at a time of heightened tensions with Beijing over the shooting down of a suspected Chinese spy balloon. US holds drills in South China Sea amid tensions with China. The 7th Fleet based in Japan said Sunday that the […]
Iran marks 44th anniversary of revolution
The Islamic Republic marked the 44th anniversary of the Iranian revolution on Saturday with state-organised rallies, as anti-government hackers briefly interrupted a televised speech by President Ebrahim Raisi.Iran marks 44th anniversary of revolution. Raisi, whose hardline government faces one of the boldest challenges from young protesters calling for its ouster, appealed to the “deceived youth” […]
China’s BRI funding in Sub-Saharan Africa decreases
Chinese financing and investment in big African infrastructure projects under the Belt and Road Initiative fell to a historical low last year as China cut financing for some big-ticket projects due to debt concerns and shifted capital to other regions. China’s BRI funding in Sub-Saharan Africa decreases. In the past two decades, China led a […]