Islamabad- The United States has launched a significant military buildup in the Middle East in response to escalating tensions with Iran, with the American naval fleet now positioned in the Indian Ocean.According to the Washington Post, the US has activated its naval and air power in the region, deploying an additional 5,700 personnel along with…
Railway authorities have announced new baggage allowance policies for train travelers, establishing clear weight limits across different classes of service.Under the new regulations, passengers traveling in AC Sleeper class will be permitted to carry up to 50 kilograms of luggage free of charge. Meanwhile, those in Business, Standard, and Economy classes will have a 20-kilogram…
WASHINGTON – Chinese-owned video platform TikTok has sealed a deal to create a joint venture with American investors, a move that allows the social media app to continue operating in the United States and avoid a looming ban.The agreement marks a significant development in the long-running saga over TikTok’s future in America, where national security…
DAVOS, SWITZERLAND – Jared Kushner, son-in-law of the US president, unveiled a controversial redevelopment plan aimed at transforming Gaza into a luxury seaside resort destination.The ambitious proposal, presented at the World Economic Forum, outlines a vision for postwar Gaza that would see the coastal territory rebuilt as what Kushner described as a “glitzy” waterfront development.The…
ISLAMABAD – The Federal Investigation Agency’s (FIA) Anti-Corruption Wing has exposed a major visa scam involving a senior Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) official who fraudulently obtained French visas for private individuals by presenting them as part of an official government delegation.According to investigative sources, FBR senior official Atiq-ur-Rehman sent official emails to the French…
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has introduced a new data monitoring application aimed at protecting citizens’ identity information and enhancing transparency.The innovative app will enable citizens to track when, where, and for what purpose their national identity card has been used – marking the first time such comprehensive monitoring has been…
New Delhi: The Indian economy has suffered a severe blow as the Indian rupee has fallen to its lowest level in history. In the currency market, one dollar is being exchanged for 91.77 Indian rupees.Economic experts say that the depreciation of the rupee will make imports expensive and further inflation is expected. There are concerns…
Sylhet: Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s senior leader Tarique Rahman launched his election campaign by addressing thousands of supporters in Sylhet. General elections will be held on February 12, in which 350 members of parliament will be elected.In his passionate speech, Tarique Rahman appealed to supporters to unite for the restoration of democracy. He said these elections…
ISLAMABAD – Pakistani human rights lawyer Imaan Mazari and her husband Hadi Ali Chatha were arrested by police in Islamabad despite a High Court order granting them protection from arrest in an ongoing case.The arrests occurred near Serena Chowk underpass when police stopped their vehicle. The couple was traveling from the Islamabad High Court Bar…
Heavy snowfall has paralyzed normal life in the mountainous regions of the country. Link roads have been closed at several locations, trapping hundreds of tourists, while 2 people have lost their lives in various incidents.A series of snowstorms continues in the northern mountainous areas of Balochistan. Dozens of vehicles carrying tourists to Ziarat have been…
