Australia unveils game-changing visa for skilled workers. In good news for workers, Australia has revealed a new visa program aimed at inviting skilled workers to meet workforce shortages in key industries across the country. The Skills in Demand (SID) visa replaces the previous Temporary Skills Shortage (TSS) visa, offering a more channelised and efficient pathway […]
Day: December 17, 2024
Tehran’s fuel crisis continues — here’s what we know so far
Tehran’s fuel crisis continues. Schools and public buildings in the Iranian capital Tehran will shut down for a third consecutive day on Tuesday as the country suffers with severe fuel shortages, state television reported. The fuel shortage has led to several power plants being closed, with authorities imposing energy rationing measures. Apart from being an […]
Blast in Moscow kills Russian Army’s lieutenant general
Blast in Moscow kills Russian Army’s lieutenant general. Two men, including Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, head of the Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Defence Forces (NBC), have been killed by a suspected improvised explosive device in the Russian capital, according to Russia Today. A blast has killed two men near the entrance of a residential building […]
How many Pakistanis are using social media in 2024?
How many Pakistanis are using social media in 2024? Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has shared the latest social media stats as millions in Pakistan engage online for work and leisure. The latest numbers from the telecom authority show a big surge in users across major social platforms. Facebook outshines other platforms According to a report […]
Donald Trump calls Syria’s al-Assad ouster ‘unfriendly takeover’ by Turkiye
Donald Trump calls Syria’s al-Assad ouster ‘unfriendly takeover’ by Turkiye. United States President-elect Donald Trump has called the recent removal of Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad as an “unfriendly takeover” by Turkiye, in comments that appear to endorse Ankara’s role in the surprise developments. Adressing a news conference from his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida on Monday, […]