The United States military has reported two rocket attacks targeting its patrol base in northeastern Syria but said there were no injuries to its forces. In a statement, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said the attacks “targeted coalition forces” at its base in al-Shaddadi in Syria late on Friday. “The attack resulted in no injuries […]
Day: November 26, 2022
China’s Xi wants to work with North Korea’s Kim for peace: KCNA
China’s Xi wants to work with North Korea’s Kim for peace: KCNA Chinese President Xi Jinping has told North Korea’s Kim Jong Un that Beijing is willing to work with Pyongyang for global peace and stability, according to the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). The report on Saturday came days after North Korea fired […]
Google Play Store will no longer be available for Pakistani users
Users in Pakistan won’t be able to access Google Play Store services starting in December 2022 since the State Bank of Pakistan terminated the direct carrier billing (DCB) system. According to reports citing sources, the central bank of the nation has terminated the direct carrier billing (DCB) system, forcing consumers to download Google and other […]
Woman delivers baby in Masjid-e-Nabwi’s courtyard
In a rare occurrence, a woman went into labor in the Prophet Mosque courtyard and gave birth to a baby girl there. The woman may have given birth while she was worshiping at the Prophet Mosque, according to a report in the Saudi Gazette that quotes the Director-General of the Saudi Red Crescent Authority. According […]
‘I am people’s choice’, says Feroze Khan on winning Best Actor Viewer’s choice Award
The 21st Lux Style Awards presented Feroze Khan with the Best Actor Viewer’s Choice Award. Khan thanked his “people” on Instagram as he acknowledged his accomplishment. As the actor in The Tich Button captioned, “Award after award after award! To the people, I give this honor. my clan. the people who voted, it’s yours. Asad […]
US bans Huawei, ZTE due to data-security risk
US bans Huawei, ZTE due to data-security risk The US has banned the sale and import of new communications equipment from five Chinese companies, including Huawei and ZTE, amid concerns over national security. Other companies listed include Hikvision, Dahua, and Hytera, which make video surveillance equipment and two-way radio systems. It is the first time […]
Will Gen Asim Munir tilt against Imran Khan?
Pakistan’s new Army chief was appointed eventually after at least a month of uncertainty. Against the wishes of his political rival Imran Khan, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chose Lieutenant-General Syed Asim Munir. The idea that the new general would support the political administration and further expose his financial mismanagement or abuse of public resources infuriated […]
PTI Long March: Alternative roads to avoid traffic
The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf is prepared to hold its long march in Rawalpindi today (Saturday). The Islamabad government has resolved to deal with the demonstrators harshly if they enter the federal capital. The Islamabad police are perfectly equipped to handle the PTI-long march participants with an iron fist. Tear gas and rubber bullet pistols have been […]