Facebook blocked in Myanmar as UN chief says coup must fail

Yangon   –   Myanmar’s generals ordered internet providers to restrict access to Facebook Thursday, as UN chief Antonio Guterres said the world must rally to ensure the military coup fails. The Southeast Asian nation was plunged back into direct military rule on Monday as de facto […]

Covid-19: No privilege for vaccinated people in Germany

Germany’s leading ethical council on Thursday advised against giving special privileges or advantages to people who are vaccinated against COVID-19. The German Ethics Council said it would be “unacceptable” under current conditions to lift coronavirus restrictions on an individual basis, and introduce special rules for vaccinated […]

India hits back as celebrities support farmers protest

Indian police on Thursday lodged a complaint against Swedish climate change activist Greta Thunberg over her tweets on the ongoing farmers’ protest in India, according to local media reports. There has been no official statement from the Delhi Police yet. A Delhi Police spokesman told Anadolu Agency […]

People of Kashmir deserve peace: COAS

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited Lahore and addressed officers of Lahore Garrison on Thursday. “COAS address focused on professional matters, internal and external security situation of the country and his vision of an enduring peace within Pakistan and the region,” says a […]

Two killed, three injured in Quetta blast

On Friday, at least two people were killed and three others were injured in an explosion outside deputy commissioner’s office on Anscomb Road in Quetta. One injured was said to be in a critical condition. According to witnesses, the explosion took place inside a truck parked near […]

Kashmir Solidarity seminar held at Okara University

Okara  – A seminar followed by a rally in connection with the Kashmir Solidarity Day was held at the University of Okara. The events were organized by the Department of Political Science and Department of International Relations. The In-charge of International Relations and Political Science departments, […]

Shehbaz sent back jail after medical tests

LAHORE – Medical tests of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif were conducted after check up at the Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Oncology Lahore (INMOL) on Thursday. Shehbaz Sharif, also Opposition Leader in the National Assembly, was discharged from the hospital and shifted back to […]

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