MOSCOW (Monitoring Desk): The presence of the Taliban in the north of Afghanistan will restrain the...
Top Stories
Dadhocha dam: SC directs Punjab govt to resolve issue with land...
ISLAMABAD (APP): Supreme Court Tuesday directed the Punjab government to resolve the matter of...
Surveying China’s Digital Silk Road in the Western Balkans
Stefan Vladisavljev If you walk down the streets of Serbia’s capital, Belgrade, your face will...
Global
Cuomo sexually harassed multiple women: Report
ALBANY (Politico): Gov. Andrew Cuomo committed several acts of sexual ha-rassment that violated...
Pentagon on lockdown after nearby shooting
WASHINGTON DC (Politico): The Pentagon is on lockdown after a “shooting event” near the...
Cuomo refuses to resign after bombshell sexual harassment report
NEW YORL (thehill): New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) refused to resign Tuesday after a bombshell...
Secretary Blinken meets Muslim frontline workers on...
US reaffirms their long-standing relationship at...
Upgraded combat vehicles arrive for Russia’s military...
Belarus invites Kazakhstan to take part in Russian...
Russia to feature latest Lesochek small-size portable...
Yars ICBM launchers embark on combat patrols in...
Business
Auto giant Stellantis posts strong profit in inaugural first half
PARIS (AFP/APP): US-European auto giant Stellantis, formed by Peugeot and Fiat Chrysler, posted a...
Asian markets mixed as Delta virus variant fans recovery concerns
HONG KONG (AFP/ APP): Asian markets were mixed Tuesday and oil extended losses as the impact of the...
MCB Bank enters into alliance with Alchemative
F.P. Report LAHORE: MCB Bank Limited, one of Pakistan’s leading Banks, has entered into an alliance...
Editorial
War crimes in Afghanistan, past and present
The US and British embassies in Kabul accused the Taliban of committing war crimes in southern...
Educational depreciation of Pakistan’s elite
The Supreme Court on Monday observed that government Schools collapsed during the 2005 earthquake...
CIA, SVR and politics
Presently, an interesting war of words has begun between two staunch rivals United States of...
Pakistan
Ex-chairman CDA’s remand extended
ISLAMABAD (APP): An Accountability Court (AC) on Tuesday granted Nati-onal Accountability Bureau...
Government is ready to engage Opp leaders: Fawad
Muhammad Asad ISLAMABAD: Governm-ent is ready to engage the opposition leaders who are currently...
Islamabad High Court adjourns missing person case till Aug 30
ISLAMABAD (APP): The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday adjou-rned hearing till August 30, on a...
Afghanistan
UN urges warring parties in Afghanistan to protect civilians
UNITED NATIONS (Agencies): The United Nations has called on Afghanistan’s warring parties to do...
‘Ariana Hospital bombed based on wrong coordinates’
KABUL (Pajhwok): Some sources say an airstrike that targeted a private hospital in Lashkargah...
Fighting in Lashkargah continues for 5th day
KABUL (Tolo News): Clashes between government forces and the Taliban intensified in the city of...
Entertainment
Billie Eilish irks fans by promoting Album directly to Israel
Monitoring Desk LOS ANGELES: Billie Eilish came under fire on social media after she directly...
Actress Ushna Shah tests positive for Covid-19
F.P. Report KARACHU: Pakistani actress Ushna Shah has tested positive for coronavirus even after...
Senior actress Durdana Butt is hospitalized
F.P. Report KARACHI: Pakistani actor Khalid Malik has taken to his Instagram handle and shared a...
Articles
Can Russia and China edge the United States out of Kazakhstan?
Temur Umarov For Kazakhstan, cordial relations with the United States are an important part of its...
Lebanon’s league of victims
Mohanad Hage Ali On July 13, three weeks before the first anniversary of the August 4 explosion...
‘If you want death, come!’ Why does Russia need exercises near...
Anton Lisitsyn The Taliban stormed Lashkar Gah and Kandahar, and air traffic was cut off by a shot...
Arts & Literature
Archaeological digs to start in central Turkey’s Alacahöyük
ANATOLIA (Dailysabah): A new season of archaeological digs are being launched in Alacahöyük, the...
The Unusual Suspect by Ben Machell
Monitoring Desk Ben Machell’s The Unusual Suspect details the remarkable story of socially isolated...
Artist creates pitchers, jugs, and basins in centuries-old...
Monitoring Desk Asunción Molinos Gordo’s latest exhibition at Galería Travesía Cuatro in Madrid...
Sports
Pat Cummins excited for Pakistan, Windies Test series
SYDNEY (Agencies): Australia’s pace spearhead Pat Cummins, while answering questions in a Youtube...
England limited-overs tour of Bangladesh postponed to 2023
LONDON (Agencies): England has postponed its six-match cricket tour of Bangladesh, originally...
Olympics 2020: Brazil beat Mexico on penalties to reach final
SAITAMA (Agencies): Defending champions Brazil beat Mexico 4-1 on penalties in their men’s...
Thompson-Herah wins 200m to seal Olympic double
Gymnastics-Fearless Biles a winner after capping...
Nasum’s 4-19 leads Bangladesh to first T20 win over...
U.S. athlete Saunders breaches potential rules of...
Venezuela’s Rojas takes gold smashing...
Lamont Marcell Jacobs gives Italy its first 100 metres...
Technology
NASA says Moon’s ‘Roughness’ Could Be Hiding...
CALIFORNIA (Sciencealert): A new study by NASA scientists suggests that the ‘roughness’...
Google to build its own chip for new Pixel smartphone
Mountain View, United States (AFP/APP): Google on Monday unveiled a new flagship Pixel smartphone...
Twitter’s Dorsey to purchase Afterpay
Monitoring Desk SYDNEY, Aug 2 (Reuters) – Square Inc (SQ.N), the payments firm of Twitter Inc...
News in Picture
‘Today’s Cartoon’
TEHRAN: Mask-clad Iranians shop at the Tajrish Bazaar market on...
‘Today’s Cartoon’
Health
Rapid virus spread through Indonesia taxes health workers
JAKARTA (AP): Irman Pahlepi is back at work in Jakarta’s Dr. Suyoto public hospital...
Republicans proves coronavirus leaked from China while...
Monitoring Desk WASHINGTON, Aug 2 (Reuters) – A preponderance of evidence proves the virus...
“Green Pass” in Italy and the “health pass” in France reveal...
Monitoring Desk VERONA, Italy (AP) — Shouts of “Liberty!” have echoed through the streets and...
France protests against COVID-19 health pass
Could Bali’s unvaccinated visitors create a new COVID...
Australia’s third-largest city of Brisbane enters...
Simone Biles sparks nationwide conversation on mental...
Why delta variant spreads twice as fast
Four billion anti-Covid shots injected worldwide
Travel
UAE lifts ban on transit flights from India, Pakistan, other...
DUBAI (Reuters): The National Emergency and Crisis Management Authority (NCEMA) said on Tuesday the...
Gulf Air increases Istanbul flights to daily
F.P. Report MANAMA, Kingdom of Bahrain: Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain...
74 nationalities can now get Egypt visas electronically
Egypt has expanded its electronic visa eligibility from 46 to 74 nationalities, making it easier...
New discovery shows prehistoric people may have...
Firebows: Rainbow-like stacks that appear in sunny...
France’s Beauval zoo welcomes two baby pandas
Jordan’s Jaber border crossing with Syria closed...
Turkish ‘Miracle’ goat defies deadly flames
Packed hotels: Bayram left businesses much to celebrate
Kids Corner
Tips to help your child study more effectively
BERLIN (DPA): At the start of every school year, kids have to “get into the flow” again...
Along with Covid, more children are getting a respiratory virus
Monitoring Desk U.S. health officials have expressed concern over a simultaneous rise in Delta...
Burkina Faso prepares child soldiers as jihadi attacks rise
Monitoring Desk DORI, Burkina Faso (AP) — Awoken by gunshots in the middle of the night, Fatima...
Food
Bulbous delicacy: Artichokes and 3 ways to prepare them
ISTANBUL (Dailysabah): In addition to being delicious, artichokes are low in fat while rich in...
The remarkable desert truffles of Mediterranean
Monitoring Desk In good years, fall and winter thunderstorms drench the deserts east of the...
Tasting Water: The unusual job
Monitoring Desk SITTING ONSTAGE AT THE COUNTRY Inn of Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, I, once...
Environment
China to release updated climate plans ‘in near...
BEIJING (AFP): China’s climate envoy on Tuesday said the world’s most populous nation...
Death toll in central China floods rises to 302, dozens still...
BEIJING (AFP): The death toll from floods in central China last month is at least 302 with dozens...
Climate activists protest against big banks’ financing of...
Monitoring Desk ZURICH, Aug 2 (Reuters) – Dozens of climate activists occupied the heart of...
e-Gaming
Ariana Grande set to take the stage as part of her Rift Tour...
Monitoring Desk Similarly to other artists in the past, including Travis Scott and Marshmello...
E-Sports companies expand businesses
Monitoring Desk Top games companies, including FunPlus and Riot Games, have set up headquarters and...
More and more brands are bringing e-sports in-house
Monitoring Desk Nothing says a media trend is here to stay quite like marketers scrambling to take...
Pakistan initiates to create a sustainable e-sports...
Kenya’s esports boom as players get paid to play
League of Legends one of the most competitive games in...
Shares of GameStop and AMC trade below half their...
Toyota renews its partnership with One Esports to...
HexGaming introduces e-sports custom PS5 controllers
Personalities
Zara Rutherford: a 19-year-old who aims to set aviation record
Monitoring Desk LONDON, July 26 (Reuters) – A 19-year-old is paving the way for girls in STEM...
Jean-Louis Constanza: Father who made his disabled son walk
Monitoring Desk PARIS, July 26 (Reuters) – “Robot, stand up” – Oscar...
Richard Wagner: his music and his misadventures
Monitoring Desk The mastermind behind the Bayreuth Festival was not as masterful in his personal...
Amy Winehouse: A legend with a magical voice
Steven Weinberg: Nobel prize-winning physicist dies at...
Muhammad Yunus: A Bangladeshi Nobel laureate to...
Ikee: A leukemia survivor, for whom just swimming at...
Mary Akrami: Woman who fights for Afghan women’s...
Wes Anderson: the man so unblinkingly wedded to a...
