China’s former leader Jiang Zemin, who came to power after the Tiananmen Square protests, has died at 96, say state media. Xinhua news agency said he died just after noon on Wednesday. One of the major figures in Chinese history in recent decades, he presided over a time when China opened up on a vast […]
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Sania, Shoaib divorce rumours: Ayesha breaks silence
Following rumors of strained relationships between tennis pro-Sania Mirza and cricket star Shoaib Malik, Pakistani actress Ayesha Omar has gained media attention. Ayesha is frequently blamed for the problems in the couple’s marriage, according to rumors. Finally, the actress and model shared her feelings. In a screenshot that went viral, Ayesha responded to a query […]
PM Shehbaz condemns Quetta suicide attack
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif vehemently denounced the bombing of the police car used to protect the polio team in Baleli, a suburb of Quetta. He directed the provision of the best medical facilities to the injured along with an immediate investigation into the incident. The martyrdom of the police officer and the eight-month-old child in […]
Punjab faces a shortage of teachers
Hundreds of public sector colleges in Punjab are struggling with a teacher shortage, which is pushing students to finish their coursework at private academies. This puts the future of thousands of college students in jeopardy. According to the information, there are currently 790 public sector colleges in Punjab that are struggling with a teacher shortage […]
Adnan Siddiqui criticized Nazia Hassan’s remake song by Bollywood, Find out
Malaika Arora and Ayushman Khurana’s roles in the Bollywood version of Nazia Hassan’s timeless song “Aap Jaisa Koi” are drawing criticism online. Actor Adnan Siddique criticized Bollywood, the Indian film industry, for remixing a classic song by the late Pakistani pop singer Nazia Hassan. After a single from Ayushmann Khurrana’s upcoming movie, An Action Hero, […]
Covid lockdown shrinks China’s factory activities more than expected
A key measure of China’s factory activity has further fallen in November, according to official figures. The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) fell to 48 from 49.2 in October. It comes as strict Covid restrictions and weakening global demand weigh on the world’s second-largest economy. In recent days there have been violent protests against President Xi […]
Parks become the latest no-go areas for women in Kabul
Squeals of delight from young children fill the air as they enjoy the thrills of the Ferris wheel, bumper cars, and a small rollercoaster at an amusement park in central Kabul. Their fathers sit on the rides with them, or look on, taking photos – rare moments of joy in Afghanistan where the news is […]
US Senate passes bipartisan bill protecting same-sex marriage
The United States Senate has voted 61 to 36 to pass the Respect for Marriage Act, a bill that would enshrine protections for same-sex and interracial marriages in federal law. Twelve Republicans joined the 49 Democrats present in supporting the landmark piece of legislation, which prohibits states from denying “out-of-state marriages based on sex, race, […]