Police launch crackdown against illegal weapons

RAWALPINDI, Jun 29 (APP): The Rawalpindi police have launched a strict crackdown against illegal possession of firearms and arrested four accused from various areas of the city. The police teams during the operations recovered weapons and ammunition, and registered different cases against the accused, said […]

Senator Rubina Khalid appreciates Maritime Affairs projects in Gwadar

ISLAMABAD, Jun 29 (APP): Chairperson Senate Standing Committee on Maritime Affairs, Senator Rubina Khalid, alongwith a delegation called on Federal Secretary for Maritime Affairs Mathar Niaz Rana. They discussed ongoing development projects in Gwadar. Chairman Port Qasim Authority Syed Hassan Nasir Shah was also present […]

Copenhagen gives Tour de France rapturous reception

Copenhagen, June 29 (AFP/APP): Raucous crowds at the Copenhagen Tivoli theme park gave the Tour de France the kind of reception organisers could only have dreamed of on Wednesday. The loudest cheers were for Danish riders such as Jonas Vingegaard and for the biggest names […]

Arrest of Indian Muslim journalist raises huge freedom concerns

NEW DELHI, India – June 28 (ONLINE) Authorities in India’s capital city of New Delhi on Monday arrested Muslim journalist Mohammed Zubair for a 2018 tweet that allegedly hurt religious sentiments and promoted enmity. Zubair, who is the co-founder of fact-checking website Alt News, has […]

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