TOP STORIES
India burns as Sikh protestors hoist Khalistan flag on Red Fort
NEW DELHI (AFP): Thousands of farmers in tractor convoys burst […]
US far-right Proud Boys group labelled ‘a terrorist entity’ by Canadian parliament
Monitoring Desk Canada’s parliament on Monday unanimously passed a motion […]
Secretive Vietnam congress begins under cloud of ‘repression’
Monitoring Desk Hanoi (AFP) – Vietnam’s secretive, twice-a-decade political transition […]
Greece to buy French fighter jets in message to Turkey
Monitoring Desk Greece and France signed a 2.5-billion-euro ($3 billion) […]
Israel hails new first in relations with Sudan
Monitoring Desk Jerusalem (AFP): Israeli Intelligence Minister Eli Cohen has […]
Trump impeachment goes to Senate, testing his sway over GOP
Monitoring Desk WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats delivered the impeachment […]
India burns as Sikh protestors hoist Khalistan flag on Red Fort
NEW DELHI (AFP): Thousands of farmers in tractor convoys burst […]
US far-right Proud Boys group labelled ‘a terrorist entity’ by Canadian parliament
Monitoring Desk Canada’s parliament on Monday unanimously passed a motion […]
Secretive Vietnam congress begins under cloud of ‘repression’
Monitoring Desk Hanoi (AFP) – Vietnam’s secretive, twice-a-decade political transition […]
Greece to buy French fighter jets in message to Turkey
Monitoring Desk Greece and France signed a 2.5-billion-euro ($3 billion) […]
Israel hails new first in relations with Sudan
Monitoring Desk Jerusalem (AFP): Israeli Intelligence Minister Eli Cohen has […]
Trump impeachment goes to Senate, testing his sway over GOP
Monitoring Desk WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats delivered the impeachment […]
GLOBAL
Sri Lanka virus cremation rule violates rights: UN
COLOMBO (AP): A group of UN experts has criticized Sri […]
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Rethinking power in developing nations
WASHINGTON (Axios): It’s time for the world’s biggest multilateral development […]
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Sudan hosts first-ever visit from Israeli government minister
KHARTOM (Axios): Israeli Minister of Intelligence Eli Cohen became the […]
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Another night of riots in Netherlands over Covid-19 curfew
Monitoring Desk Police arrested at least 70 people after rioting […]
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Criminal rings loot billions in jobless funds in California
Monitoring Desk LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sophisticated hackers, identity thieves […]
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Trump adds ex-prosecutor to impeachment team
Monitoring Desk COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Donald Trump is adding […]
Read MoreSri Lanka virus cremation rule violates rights: UN
COLOMBO (AP): A group of UN experts has criticized Sri […]
Read MoreRethinking power in developing nations
WASHINGTON (Axios): It’s time for the world’s biggest multilateral development […]
Read MoreSudan hosts first-ever visit from Israeli government minister
KHARTOM (Axios): Israeli Minister of Intelligence Eli Cohen became the […]
Read MoreAnother night of riots in Netherlands over Covid-19 curfew
Monitoring Desk Police arrested at least 70 people after rioting […]
Read MoreCriminal rings loot billions in jobless funds in California
Monitoring Desk LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sophisticated hackers, identity thieves […]
Read MoreTrump adds ex-prosecutor to impeachment team
Monitoring Desk COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Donald Trump is adding […]
Read MorePAKISTAN
‘Expelled’ leaders of JUI-F inaugurate office
Rafiullah Mandokhail ZHOB: Expelled from Jamiat-i-Ulema Islam (JUI-F), former chairman […]
NAB witness cross-examined during money-laundering case hearing against Shehbaz family
LAHORE (APP): The counsel for the Shehbaz family cross-examined a […]
Court rejects Abbasi’s plea to summon Sheikh Rasheed
ISLAMABAD (APP): An Accountability Court (AC) on Tuesday rejected a […]
Maulana Fazl’s brother appears before NAB in assets case
F.P. Report PESHAWAR: Ziaur Rehman, brother of JUI-F chief Maulana […]
Pakistan opposes creation of new permanent seats in UNSC
F.P. Report NEW YORK: Pakistan has opposed the creation of […]
Pakistan reports 1,873 new corona infections with 58 deaths in last 24 hours
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: As many as 58 people lost their […]
‘Expelled’ leaders of JUI-F inaugurate office
Rafiullah Mandokhail ZHOB: Expelled from Jamiat-i-Ulema Islam (JUI-F), former chairman […]
NAB witness cross-examined during money-laundering case hearing against Shehbaz family
LAHORE (APP): The counsel for the Shehbaz family cross-examined a […]
Court rejects Abbasi’s plea to summon Sheikh Rasheed
ISLAMABAD (APP): An Accountability Court (AC) on Tuesday rejected a […]
Maulana Fazl’s brother appears before NAB in assets case
F.P. Report PESHAWAR: Ziaur Rehman, brother of JUI-F chief Maulana […]
Pakistan opposes creation of new permanent seats in UNSC
F.P. Report NEW YORK: Pakistan has opposed the creation of […]
Pakistan reports 1,873 new corona infections with 58 deaths in last 24 hours
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: As many as 58 people lost their […]
AFGHANISTAN
Gunmen shoot, kill judge in Kapisa
KAPISA (TOLOnews): Kapisa police said that unknown gunmen shot and […]
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Last week deadliest in 19 years of war: NSC
KABUL (TOLOnews): The Afghan government considers last week to be […]
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Ghani’s anti-corruption moves in MoF not effective: Ex-Deputy
KABUL (TOLOnews): Following the news broadcasts of reports of two […]
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Taliban sustained losses in Baghlan
BAGHLAN (Agencies): As many as 8 fighters of Taliban group […]
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Cricketer Afsar suffers accident
KABUL (Agencies): Afghanistan’s wicketkeeper-batsman, Afsar Zazai had a gruesome car […]
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Seven militants killed in Ghazni province
Monitoring Desk GHAZNI: Seven militants were confirmed dead and five […]
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Why are MPs rejecting budget?
KABUL (Tolo News): The Afghan parliament has rejected two drafts […]
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Govt asked to probe targeted killings
KABUL (Pajhwok): Civil society activists, disabled persons and family members […]
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‘New chapter opened’ in Kabul-Washington ties, says Ghani
KABUL (Tolo News): President Ashraf Ghani said that a new […]
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EU gives Kabul 35m euros in aid to fight against COVID-19
KABUL (Pajhwok): The EU-Delegation on Tuesday announced additional support of […]
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Ghani meets Karzai, Sayyaf, Abdullah on peace process
KABUL (Pajhwok): President Ashraf Ghani on Tuesday discussed the peace […]
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Armed conflicts deprive 630m women, children of health services
KABUL (Pajhwok): The world is failing to address health needs […]
Read MoreBUSINESS
Hyundai Motor’s Q4 net profit jumps 78 percent
SEOUL (AFP/APP): South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor defied the coronavirus […]
Heavy taxes burdening, sinking the industrial sector: PEW
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Tuesday […]
Palm oil valuing $1.111b, soyabean $48.309m imported
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Imports of edible oil including soyabean and […]
ServiceNow launches $100M racial equity fund
WASHINGTON (Axios): ServiceNow will create a $100 million racial equity […]
Reddit traders beat old guard with optimistic bet
WASHINGTON (Axios): Reddit traders are taking on Wall Street pros […]
Hyundai Motor’s Q4 net profit jumps 78 percent
SEOUL (AFP/APP): South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor defied the coronavirus […]
Heavy taxes burdening, sinking the industrial sector: PEW
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Tuesday […]
Palm oil valuing $1.111b, soyabean $48.309m imported
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Imports of edible oil including soyabean and […]
ServiceNow launches $100M racial equity fund
WASHINGTON (Axios): ServiceNow will create a $100 million racial equity […]
Reddit traders beat old guard with optimistic bet
WASHINGTON (Axios): Reddit traders are taking on Wall Street pros […]
SPORTS
South Africa bowled out for 220 on opening day of first Test against Pakistan
KARACHI (AFP): South Africa were bowled out for 220 on […]
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Florida offers to host Olympics if Tokyo backs out
Monitoring Desk Miami (AFP) Florida’s chief financial officer on Monday […]
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Tokyo seeks 10,000 medical staff for Olympics despite virus surge
Monitoring Desk Tokyo (AFP) Japan’s government said Tuesday it still […]
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Nadal takes veiled swipe at Djokovic over quarantine complaints
Monitoring Desk Melbourne (AFP) Rafael Nadal has taken an apparent […]
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Aaron Rodgers’ ‘uncertain’ future hangs over Green Bay
Monitoring Desk GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers said […]
Read MoreSouth Africa bowled out for 220 on opening day of first Test against Pakistan
KARACHI (AFP): South Africa were bowled out for 220 on […]
Read MoreFlorida offers to host Olympics if Tokyo backs out
Monitoring Desk Miami (AFP) Florida’s chief financial officer on Monday […]
Read MoreTokyo seeks 10,000 medical staff for Olympics despite virus surge
Monitoring Desk Tokyo (AFP) Japan’s government said Tuesday it still […]
Read MoreNadal takes veiled swipe at Djokovic over quarantine complaints
Monitoring Desk Melbourne (AFP) Rafael Nadal has taken an apparent […]
Read MoreAaron Rodgers’ ‘uncertain’ future hangs over Green Bay
Monitoring Desk GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers said […]
Read MoreEntertainment
TV actor Ali Abbas contracts coronavirus
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Pakistani television and film actor Ali Abbas […]
Rare Saudi fashion show showcases chic abayas on the catwalk
Monitoring Desk Riyadh (AFP) Donning chic neck-to-toe abayas, models saunter […]
AFI’s top 10 films of the year
Monitoring Desk The American Film Institute on Monday announced its […]
‘Resident Alien,’ Arlo Parks & ‘Palmer’ in showcase this week
Monitoring Desk Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ […]
Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan ties knot with Natasha Dalal
Monitoring Desk MUMBAI: Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan and Natasha Dalal […]
Justin Bieber: Don’t allow shame to ruin your today
F.P. Report Islamabad: Recalling his arrest in the Miami incident, […]
TV actor Ali Abbas contracts coronavirus
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Pakistani television and film actor Ali Abbas […]
Rare Saudi fashion show showcases chic abayas on the catwalk
Monitoring Desk Riyadh (AFP) Donning chic neck-to-toe abayas, models saunter […]
AFI’s top 10 films of the year
Monitoring Desk The American Film Institute on Monday announced its […]
‘Resident Alien,’ Arlo Parks & ‘Palmer’ in showcase this week
Monitoring Desk Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ […]
Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan ties knot with Natasha Dalal
Monitoring Desk MUMBAI: Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan and Natasha Dalal […]
Justin Bieber: Don’t allow shame to ruin your today
F.P. Report Islamabad: Recalling his arrest in the Miami incident, […]
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Twitter permanently suspends My Pillow CEO for election misinformation
Monitoring Desk (Reuters) – Twitter Inc has permanently suspended the […]
The high life of Italian TikTok influencers in Milan
Monitoring Desk Milan (AFP) – With dreams of the big […]
Tech digs in for long domestic terror fight
WASHINGTON DC (Axios): With domestic extremist networks scrambling to regroup […]
Tech’s latest bid for influence in the Biden administration
Ashley Gold WASHINGTON DC: Trade groups representing major tech firms […]
SpaceX launches record spacecraft in cosmic rideshare program
Monitoring Desk (Reuters) – A veteran rocket from billionaire entrepreneur […]
Twitter permanently suspends My Pillow CEO for election misinformation
Monitoring Desk (Reuters) – Twitter Inc has permanently suspended the […]
The high life of Italian TikTok influencers in Milan
Monitoring Desk Milan (AFP) – With dreams of the big […]
Tech digs in for long domestic terror fight
WASHINGTON DC (Axios): With domestic extremist networks scrambling to regroup […]
Tech’s latest bid for influence in the Biden administration
Ashley Gold WASHINGTON DC: Trade groups representing major tech firms […]
SpaceX launches record spacecraft in cosmic rideshare program
Monitoring Desk (Reuters) – A veteran rocket from billionaire entrepreneur […]
HEALTH
Indonesia surpasses one million coronavirus cases
Monitoring Desk Jakarta (AFP) Indonesia passed more than one million […]
The growing ‘Vaccine diplomacy’ in Middle East
Monitoring Desk Jerusalem (AFP) Pfizer or Sinopharm? The US or […]
China pushes conspiracy theories on COVID origin, vaccines
Monitoring Desk TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Chinese state media have […]
Virus numbers drop in US, but race against new strains heats up
Monitoring Desk Coronavirus deaths and cases per day in the […]
Provinces accomplish vaccinators training for COVID-19 immunisation
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) […]
Japan likely to hit COVID-19 herd immunity in October, months after Olympics
Monitoring Desk (Reuters) – Japan is likely to achieve herd […]
Hyundai Motor’s Q4 net profit jumps 78 percent
SEOUL (AFP/APP): South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor defied the coronavirus […]
Heavy taxes burdening, sinking the industrial sector: PEW
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Tuesday […]
Palm oil valuing $1.111b, soyabean $48.309m imported
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Imports of edible oil including soyabean and […]
Govt asked to probe targeted killings
KABUL (Pajhwok): Civil society activists, disabled persons and family members […]
TRAVEL
U.S travelers will have to proof negative COVID-19 ahead of boarding
F.P. Report WASHINGTON: On Monday, the United States issued new […]
Immigration staff barred from re-checking travel documents at airports
F.P. Report KARACHI: The higher authorities have barred the immigration […]
Pompeii’s museum comes back to life to display amazing finds
Monitoring Desk POMPEII, Italy (AP) — Decades after suffering bombing […]
Storm threatens Midwest with heavy snow, travel disruptions
Monitoring Desk OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A major winter storm […]
Singapore’s Stunning ‘Jewel Changi’ Airport Celebrates One-Year Anniversary With New Film
Monitoring Desk Singapore’s Jewel Changi airport is so stunningly futuristic that it […]
U.S travelers will have to proof negative COVID-19 ahead of boarding
F.P. Report WASHINGTON: On Monday, the United States issued new […]
Immigration staff barred from re-checking travel documents at airports
F.P. Report KARACHI: The higher authorities have barred the immigration […]
Pompeii’s museum comes back to life to display amazing finds
Monitoring Desk POMPEII, Italy (AP) — Decades after suffering bombing […]
Storm threatens Midwest with heavy snow, travel disruptions
Monitoring Desk OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A major winter storm […]
Singapore’s Stunning ‘Jewel Changi’ Airport Celebrates One-Year Anniversary With New Film
Monitoring Desk Singapore’s Jewel Changi airport is so stunningly futuristic that it […]
ARTICLES
The Baltic States Rally for Change in Belarus and Russia
JUDY DEMPSEY He didn’t waste time. As soon as Poland […]
Is There a Future for Open Skies Without Russia?
Alexander Graef With U.S. President Joe Biden now in the […]
Iraq: Biggest Corruption Scandal in History
Dirk Adriaensens A colonizer never leaves the colony in the […]
US-Pakistan reset boosts Biden’s Afghan plan
M K Bhadrakumar Mark Twain is credited with the saying […]
Polarization, economic crisis, impeachment: What’s next in US?
Kilic Bugra Kanat It is finally over. The election battle […]
The Baltic States Rally for Change in Belarus and Russia
JUDY DEMPSEY He didn’t waste time. As soon as Poland […]
Is There a Future for Open Skies Without Russia?
Alexander Graef With U.S. President Joe Biden now in the […]
Iraq: Biggest Corruption Scandal in History
Dirk Adriaensens A colonizer never leaves the colony in the […]
US-Pakistan reset boosts Biden’s Afghan plan
M K Bhadrakumar Mark Twain is credited with the saying […]
Polarization, economic crisis, impeachment: What’s next in US?
Kilic Bugra Kanat It is finally over. The election battle […]
EDITORIAL
Terrorists activities in border areas
Yesterday, Security Forces killed five terrorists among two commanders in […]
Bilawal’s call for no-confidence motion
Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Friday has […]
Kabul hails US review of Taliban deal
Afghan Presidential spokesman Sediq Sediqi said on Saturday that the […]
Terrorists activities in border areas
Yesterday, Security Forces killed five terrorists among two commanders in […]
Bilawal’s call for no-confidence motion
Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Friday has […]
Kabul hails US review of Taliban deal
Afghan Presidential spokesman Sediq Sediqi said on Saturday that the […]
ARTS & LITERATURE
New volume brings together 12 Joan Didion essays
Monitoring Desk “Let Me Tell You What I Mean,” by […]
Goade becomes first Native American to win Caldecott Medal
Monitoring Desk NEW YORK (AP) — Illustrator Michaela Goade became […]
Wooden Benches Unfurl into Pasta-Esque Strands in Pablo Reinoso’s Works
Monitoring Desk The unbound slats of Pablo Reinoso’s unassuming benches curl […]
Wilkerson’s ‘Caste’ among finalists for book critics awards
Monitoring Desk NEW YORK (AP) — Isabel Wilkerson’s “Caste,” an […]
Mariam al Astrulabi: A Muslim woman behind the 10th-century astrolabes
Monitoring Desk Mariam took the science of astrolabes to the […]
Street art and its influence on Arab spring protests in Egypt
Monitoring Desk In 2011, street artists used their creativity to […]
New volume brings together 12 Joan Didion essays
Monitoring Desk “Let Me Tell You What I Mean,” by […]
Goade becomes first Native American to win Caldecott Medal
Monitoring Desk NEW YORK (AP) — Illustrator Michaela Goade became […]
Wooden Benches Unfurl into Pasta-Esque Strands in Pablo Reinoso’s Works
Monitoring Desk The unbound slats of Pablo Reinoso’s unassuming benches curl […]
Wilkerson’s ‘Caste’ among finalists for book critics awards
Monitoring Desk NEW YORK (AP) — Isabel Wilkerson’s “Caste,” an […]
Mariam al Astrulabi: A Muslim woman behind the 10th-century astrolabes
Monitoring Desk Mariam took the science of astrolabes to the […]
Street art and its influence on Arab spring protests in Egypt
Monitoring Desk In 2011, street artists used their creativity to […]
PICTURES TALK
KIDS CORNER
Las Vegas reopening schools amid suicide fears
Monitoring Desk Los Angeles (AFP) Las Vegas schools are planning […]
The pandemic could be worsening child obesity
WASHINGTON (Axios): The 10-month long school closures and the coronavirus […]
Children in England able to access books online via virtual library
Monitoring Desk Internet classroom Oak National Academy created the library after schools […]
GTA: San Andreas Ranked As The Most Wanted Video Game Remake
Monitoring Desk The legendary title by Rockstar Games was found […]
UN Ozone Secretariat launches ‘Reset Earth’: Animation film & mobile game bring Gen Z into protecting ozone layer
Monitoring Desk Nairobi, 22 January 2021 – ‘Reset Earth’ is an […]
“If Anything Happens I Love You” gives the youth, the feeling of genuine catharsis
Monitoring Desk In all my years of covering short films, […]
Las Vegas reopening schools amid suicide fears
Monitoring Desk Los Angeles (AFP) Las Vegas schools are planning […]
The pandemic could be worsening child obesity
WASHINGTON (Axios): The 10-month long school closures and the coronavirus […]
Children in England able to access books online via virtual library
Monitoring Desk Internet classroom Oak National Academy created the library after schools […]
GTA: San Andreas Ranked As The Most Wanted Video Game Remake
Monitoring Desk The legendary title by Rockstar Games was found […]
UN Ozone Secretariat launches ‘Reset Earth’: Animation film & mobile game bring Gen Z into protecting ozone layer
Monitoring Desk Nairobi, 22 January 2021 – ‘Reset Earth’ is an […]
“If Anything Happens I Love You” gives the youth, the feeling of genuine catharsis
Monitoring Desk In all my years of covering short films, […]