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 […]
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Youth must shield itself from ‘polarising’ propaganda: General Bajwa
Youth must shield itself from ‘polarising’ propaganda: General Bajwa The outgoing Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa said in an interview that the Pakistani youth to shield itself from “divisive propaganda and information warfare that seeks to polarise our society and erode mutual trust”. General Bajwa who is about to retire on […]
FIFA 2022: All about results, ratings, points table
FIFA 2022: All about results, ratings, points table Learn the football 2022 FIFA World Cup results and standings from the games in Qatar. Access the group standings and scorecards for the knockout rounds, including the championship. From November 20 to December 18, the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar will feature 32 of the best […]
Cristiano Ronaldo ‘total genius’ for winning Portugal penalty: FIFA
Cristiano Ronaldo ‘total genius’ for winning Portugal penalty: FIFA Cristiano Ronaldo has been called a “total genius” by Fifa for how he won a penalty for Portugal in their World Cup victory over Ghana. The 37-year-old converted from the spot to become the first man to score at five different Fifa World Cups. Portugal won […]
Weekly inflation rises to 30.16% as price of necessities rise
Weekly inflation rises to 30.16% as price of necessities rise. The rate of inflation, which has been rising continuously for the sixth consecutive week, rose by 0.48% week-on-week, while the year-on-year inflation hit 30.16% for the week that ended on November 24. The increase was mostly caused by an increase in the cost of staple […]
Common things you didn’t know were invented in the Middle East-Part II
Common things you didn’t know were invented in the Middle East-Part II I have discussed in the first part of Common things you didn’t know were invented in the Middle East that the Middle East is known in the west for its food, as a center of religion, and for its often troubled recent history. But […]
Black Friday: Cost of living crisis may hit UK sales rush
The cost of living crisis may dampen this year’s Black Friday sales rush, retail experts have predicted. This is the first festive season without Covid rules in place in three years, so the number of people hitting the shops is expected to be up in 2021. But purse strings will be tighter as prices are […]
Meta claims US military link to online propaganda campaign
Meta claims US military link to online propaganda campaign “Individuals associated with the US military” are linked to an online propaganda campaign, Meta’s latest adversarial-threat report says. The campaign was the first major covert pro-US propaganda operation taken down by a big-tech company, independent researchers said in August. It supported the US and its allies […]