Recent super floods and torrential rains combined with drought and wildfires across Pakistan have posed a “serious” threat to already under-pressure wildlife in the country. On the occasion of World Wildlife Conservation Day observed on Sunday, the World Wide Fund for Nature ( WWF) in a report said the recent …
Read More »‘Pakistan confirming veracity of reports about IS-K claiming attack on Kabul embassy’
Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch has said that Pakistan remains steadfast in its commitment to combat terrorism. In a statement , she said that we have seen reports that Islamic State Khorasan Province (IS-KP) has accepted responsibility for the terrorist attack on the Pakistan Embassy in Kabul. She said …
Read More »Zardari hints at tabling no-trust motions against PTI govts in K-P, Punjab
Former president and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday stated that the coalition government at the Centre had decided to table no-confidence motions in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa assemblies, claiming that he has ‘enough numbers’ in both legislatures. In an interview with a private TV channel, …
Read More »Twitter could face ban over content moderation, EU warns
The EU has warned Elon Musk that Twitter could face a ban unless its strict rules on content moderation are followed, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. EU industry chief Thierry Breton made the threat during a video meeting with Musk, the leading financial daily said, citing people with knowledge …
Read More »China to punish internet users for ‘liking’ posts in crackdown after zero-Covid protests
Internet users in China will soon be held liable for liking posts deemed illegal or harmful, sparking fears that the world’s second largest economy plans to control social media like never before. China’s internet watchdog is stepping up its regulation of cyberspace as authorities intensify their crackdown …
Read More »Three dead, 27 injured in targeted attack on police truck in Quetta
The death toll from the targeted suicide attack on a police truck has increased as the woman injured in the explosion succumbed to her injuries, while 27 including 23 cops were reportedly wounded. Police shared the update on the number of casualties saying that the injured woman died during the …
Read More »Cabinet allows selling two Pakistan-owned buildings in US
The federal cabinet has approved selling of two buildings owned by the Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Washington, US, in a transparent way. Federal Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb revealed it while briefing media about matters discussed in the cabinet meeting, chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. She said that …
Read More »SC to hear contempt case against Imran Khan on Friday
The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) will hear a contempt of court case against PTI Chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan on Friday (tomorrow). A five-member larger bench headed by Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial will take up the case after the petition of the interior ministry was accepted. …
Read More »Iqra Aziz explains why she retracted from project with Feroze Khan
Pakistani actress Iqra Aziz recently opened up about the reason behind her retraction from a project with Feroze Khan. The “Ranjha Ranjha Kardi” appeared in a chat show and the host questioned her about working with Feroze Khan, to which Iqra replied, “For me it was very personal decision, I …
Read More »Elon Musk says Twitter will publish ‘free speech suppression’ documents
Twitter will “soon” publish documents that CEO Elon Musk alleged on Monday will chronicle efforts to stymy free speech. “The Twitter Files on free speech suppression soon to be published on Twitter itself. The public deserves to know what really happened …” Musk tweeted without elaborating. Musk did not resolve …
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