A MAN FROM INDIA’S PORBANDAR CITY SOUGHT THE LOCAL COURT TO HAVE HIS MARRIAGE ANNULLED AFTER LEARNING THAT HIS WIFE WAS ON THE RUN FROM THE POLICE IN INDIA’S ASSAM STATE. The man namely Vimal Karia met and found his wife on a matrimonial application but later on discovered that …
Read More »INDIA’S RUSSIAN OIL IMPORTS SURGE TO A RECORD
India’s Russian oil imports climbed to a record 1.4 million barrels per day (bpd) in January, up 9.2% from December, with Moscow still the top monthly oil seller to New Delhi, followed by Iraq and Saudi Arabia, data from trade sources showed. Last month Russian oil accounted for about 27% …
Read More »BIRD FLU ALARM DRIVES WORLD TOWARDS ONCE-SHUNNED VACCINES
French duck farmer Herve Dupouy has culled his flock four times since 2015 to stop the spread of bird flu but as a wave of deadly outbreaks nears his farm once again, he says it’s time to accept a solution once considered taboo: vaccination. “The goal is that our animals …
Read More »KPO ATTACKE: RANA SANAULLAH SAYS ‘READY TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO SINDH POLICE
Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said that the federal government is ready to provide maximum assistance to the Sindh police following the Karachi Police Office (KPO) attack, Rana Sanaullah said in a statement that at least six to seven terrorists came in a car and hurled hand grenades at Karachi Police …
Read More »Make democratic systems more rewarding
By Zahid Rabbani Much of the current worldwide discontent is the result of political leaders that offer inadequate answers to their policies. The world is on the verge of moral, political, and material ruin. Reportedly, corruption dominates all the governing bodies. The people are demoralized. Today’s world stands bruised …
Read More »Broadsheet columns that stir emotions
By Zahid Rabbani ‘Bund Darwazoun kee Cheekheen’ is the latest book of columns written by Kishwar Naheed, equally impressive, and a delight to read because of its quality of writing. These engrossing, poignant columns touch on everything. Her voice is strong and consistent throughout. This collection of columns …
Read More »THREE WOMEN, TWO CHILDREN PULLED FROM RUBBLE IN TURKEY, SOME AID REACHES SYRIA
Two women were pulled from the rubble in Turkey’s southern city of Kahramanmaras and a mother and two children were rescued from the city of Antakya on Wednesday, as rescue efforts shifted to getting relief to survivors nine days after a deadly earthquake. Rescuers could be seen applauding and embracing …
Read More »TWO KILLED, SIX INJURED IN JAFFAR EXPRESS TRAIN BLAST
CHICHAWATNI: At least two passengers were killed and six others injured as a result of a blast inside the Quetta-bound Jaffer Express train. The blast occurred when Quetta-bound Jaffer Express was passing from Chichawatni railway station. The train was coming from Peshawar. According to sources, the blast occurred in bogie …
Read More »F-9 PARK RAPE CASE SUSPECTS SHOT DEAD IN POLICE ENCOUNTER
ISLAMABAD: Two suspects involved in F-9 Park rape case shot dead in police encounter in Islamabad, As per details, police has gunned down two suspects on a check post in the federal capital. Two suspects involved in F-9 Park rape case shot dead in police encounter in Islamabad, As per …
Read More »PM SHEHBAZ LIKELY TO VISIT TURKIYE THIS WEEK
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif is likely to visit Turkiye this week to convey his condolences to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan over the deaths caused by the earthquake. According to details, the prime minister will express solidarity with the people of Ankara following the devastating earthquake, which has …
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