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Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel said in a new report today. The Commission urges Israel and all States to fulfil their legal obligations under international law to end the genocide and punish those … Read more
Nearly two decades after ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ defined a generation’s vision of fashion, ambition, and icy authority, the sequel is finally inching closer – and now, the latest whisper has thrown social media into a frenzy. Lady Gaga, the pop icon who has conquered both the charts and Hollywood, is rumoured to be circling … Read more
Low salaries, limited amenities, and high private education costs are driving Pakistanis abroad, with 2,894,645 individuals leaving the country in the past three years up to September 15, according to the Protectorate of Emigrants. Emigrants paid Rs2.66 billion in Protectorate fees. The emigrants include professionals such as doctors, engineers, IT specialists, teachers, bankers, accountants, auditors, … Read more
Arson attacks during protests in Nepal destroyed buildings, court files and even records of international agreements and state investments.
Pakistan Television (PTV) on Wednesday launched its new English-language digital news channel, PTV Digital, aimed at projecting Pakistan’s perspective to global audiences and countering anti-Pakistan narratives. Prime Minister Shehbaz inaugurated the channel by unveiling a plaque at a ceremony attended by Information Minister Attaullah Tarar, Information Secretary Ambreen Jan, and other senior officials. The new … Read more
Labor unions, faculties and students in the University of California education system sued President Donald Trump’s administration on Tuesday over the freezing of federal funds and other actions that they say aim to stifle academic freedom. The lawsuit filed in the US District Court for the Northern District of California, seeks to forbid the government … Read more
[Erika McEntarfer, in her first appearance since she was ousted from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, cautioned that “economic data must be free from partisan influence.”
Pakistan’s popular child YouTubers, Muhammad Shiraz and Muskan, have utilised their social media earnings for a positive cause, transforming their village of Ghursay’s old school into a modern educational institution, supported by major donations. Their journey highlights the use of social media influence towards positive change. Shiraz’s father, Muhammad Taqi, first highlighted the school’s poor … Read more
US President Donald Trump formally begins his unprecedented second state visit to Britain on Wednesday with the royal pomp a grand veneer to key diplomatic talks, and as difficult questions about Jeffrey Epstein linger. King Charles and the royal family will roll out the red carpet for the president when he arrives at Windsor Castle, … Read more
Ed Davey, of the Liberal Democrats, says that President Trump does not represent British values, and is boycotting a state dinner with the U.S. leader over Gaza.
