Military court sentences plotters after foiled May attack on presidential palace and political ally’s home KINSHASA: Thirty-seven individuals, including three Americans, a Briton, a Belgian, and a Canadian national, have been sentenced to death in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) over an alleged coup attempt aimed at overthrowing President Félix Tshisekedi. The men were … Read more
Pakistan former all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez and ace all-rounder Shoaib Malik are all set to grace the forthcoming the US Masters T10. According to details, Kamran Akmal, Umaid Asif, Sohail Khan, Mukhtar Ahmed, Anwar Ali, and Hussain Talat will be in action in the second edition of the tournament. California Bolts had picked up Hussain Talat, … Read more
Muslim pilgrims circle the Kaaba as they perform Tawaf at the Grand Mosque, during the annual Hajj pilgrimage, in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, June 18, 2024. — Reuters Measure taken to ensure safety of pilgrims, says ministry’s spox. Pregnant women also barred from pilgrimage, advisory specifies. Only physically capable pilgrims allowed to take on sacred journey. … Read more
Where there was dignity in life there should be dignity in death. So teaches “Antigone.” Sophocles’ Greek tragedy, wherein a young woman holds her own against a tyrant ruler who refuses to bury one of her brothers, endures precisely because its themes remain relevant. Set against the backdrop of the migrant crisis in Serbia, Vuk … Read more
XINJIANG: Home Tourism Business is getting popular among Uyghur families as new earning source. Monthly earnings average around RMB 10,000 rising to RMB 25,000-30,000 during the tourist season, it was observed by a Pakistani delegation that is currently on a visit to China, according to a report carried by Gwadar Pro on Tuesday. Globally, home … Read more
Balochistan Levies Force personnel standing guard. —Facebook/ @Leviesforcebalochistan A railway bridge is blown up in Bolan’s Dozan area. Security forces “killed 12 terrorists” in retaliatory attack. Four bodies of unidentified persons found in Kolpur area. KALAT: At least 10 people, including police and Balochistan Levies personnel, were martyred in a gun attack in Kalat, police … Read more
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur distributes cash among party workers on August 22, 2024. — Screengrab/Geo News After the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) called off its Islamabad rally scheduled to be held today, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur distributed Rs5,000 each among party workers and supporters who came to attend the much-hyped … Read more
A recent study published in the American Cancer Society’s peer-reviewed journal, Cancer, projects a significant increase in cancer cases and deaths among men worldwide by 2050. According to the research, cancer deaths among men are predicted to rise by 93%, with cancer cases expected to increase by 84% between 2022 and 2050. The study highlights … Read more
Representational image of a Rohingya family who fled from Buthidaung, Myanmar, to Bangladesh, walk at a refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, June 25, 2024. — Reuters Heavily pregnant woman and her daughter among victims. Attack single deadliest known assault on Rakhine civilians in weeks. Arakan Army denies allegations of launching the attack. BANGKOK: A … Read more
The Stade de France witnessed Pakistani javelin star Arshad Nadeem’s remarkable throw of 92.97 meters in the Olympic Games Paris 2024 men’s javelin throw final. In a thrilling performance, Nadeem secured the first-ever individual gold medal for his country, setting a new Olympic record to beat defending champion Neeraj Chopra from India. Nadeem’s achievement resonated … Read more