The biggest names in film and TV gathered to officially kick off Hollywood’s awards season at the 83rd Golden Globe Awards, hosted by comedian Nikki Glaser in California. One Battle After Another and Sinners dominated the night, with Paul Thomas Anderson winning Best Director and Teyana Taylor winning Best Performance by a Female Actor in…
Shayan Sardarizadeh, Richard Irvine-Brown,BBC Verify, Ghoncheh Habibiazadand Sarah Namjoo,BBC Persian Watch: Protesters and security forces clash in Iran protests Iran has warned it will retaliate if attacked by the US, as BBC sources and activists report hundreds of protesters have now been killed in an escalating government crackdown. “Things here are very, very bad,” a…
Berlin: German health officials have strongly rejected allegations made by US Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who claimed that doctors in Germany are being prosecuted for issuing certificates exempting people from COVID-19 vaccination or from wearing face masks.Germany’s Health Ministry clarified that the claims are misleading and do not reflect the country’s legal or…
Washington/London: The United States military has reportedly provided former President Donald Trump with a list of potential targets inside Iran, according to a report published by a British newspaper.The report by The Telegraph claims that the list includes Iranian military and civilian installations, as well as members of Iran’s security services, indicating a broad range…
Washington: Former US President Donald Trump has issued a stern warning to Cuba, saying that the country would face serious consequences if it fails to reach an agreement promptly.In a strong statement, Trump said that oil supplies and financial assistance previously obtained by Cuba from Venezuela would no longer be allowed. He emphasized that the…
Islamabad: Prices of petrol and diesel have witnessed a notable decline in the international market.According to reports, the price of petrol has decreased by $2.74 per barrel, while diesel has become cheaper by $2.33 per barrel.Following the decline in global prices, the ex-refinery price of petrol has been recorded at Rs 139.06 per litre.Market analysts…
Islamabad: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a public warning to mobile phone users against fake calls and messages, particularly those originating from suspicious UAN numbers. The advisory was shared through the authority’s official social media platforms.According to the PTA, scammers are impersonating the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), and various…
Lahore: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif visited Jamia Ashrafia Lahore to offer condolences on the passing of former Mohtamim-e-Aala (Principal) of the seminary, Maulana Fazlur Rahim Ashrafi.During his visit, the Prime Minister expressed sympathy to the current Mohtamim-e-Aala, Maulana Qari Arshad Ubaid, over the demise of Maulana Fazlur Rahim Ashrafi. Deputy Mohtamim-e-Aala Hafiz Asad Ubaid,…
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed that providing Pakistani youth with education and training in the information technology sector in line with international standards remains one of the government’s top priorities.The Prime Minister expressed these views during a meeting with the parents of renowned IT prodigy Arfa Karim Randhawa—Samina Amjad and Amjad Karim…
Donald Trump has urged Cuba to “make a deal” or face consequences, warning that the flow of Venezuelan oil and money would now stop. The US president has been turning his attention to Cuba since US forces seized Venezuela’s leader Nicolás Maduro in a 3 January raid on its capital. Venezuela, a long-standing ally of…
