WASHINGTON (NPR): One day after a jury convicted former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin on...
Top Stories
Germany reportedly plans to accelerate withdrawal from...
BERLIN (Sputnik): A garrison of Bundeswehr troops has been stationed in Afghanistan since 2002...
Putin says Russia will find a way to protect its interests
MOSCOW (Sputnik): The president’s remarks come amid a new round of tensions between Russia...
Rouhani expresses commitment to enhance bilateral...
Derek Chauvin convicted of murder and manslaughter in...
Resolution tabled in National Assembly for debate on...
No FBR inquiry against Sarina Isa: Justice Bandial
Putin does not plan to hold talks with Czech government
US envoy to Russia returns to Washington as relations...
Global
Syrian President Assad to run for third term re-election in May
Monitoring Desk Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Wednesday submitted documents to run for a...
Algeria sees first election since civil war
Monitoring Desk Islamist parties in Algeria expect to win parliamentary elections in June and take...
Rebels set their sights on capital N’Djamena as Chad reels...
Monitoring Desk Rebel forces set their sights on Chad’s capital N’Djamena on Wednesday...
Business
UK consumer price inflation quickens in March
LONDON (AFP/APP): Britain’s annual inflation rate accelerated in March, official data showed...
CEO given more time to chart comeback
NEW YORK (AFP/APP): Boeing announced on Tuesday that David Calhoun would remain CEO potentially...
Asia markets a sea of red on renewed virus fears
HONG KONG (AFP/ APP): Asian markets saw big falls Wednesday with fears over a renewed coronavirus...
Editorial
PTI govt and federal employees
The Federal Cabinet, meeting was held on Tuesday, which presided over by the Prime Minister Imran...
Sindh govt and Local Bodies
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah approved Rs. 17.7 billion to purchase eight snorkels, fire...
PTI government and KPK
The session of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly was held on Monday with Speaker, Mushtaq Ahmad Ghani in...
Pakistan
Is sugar available at official price: PHC inquires
Humayun Khan PESHAWAR: The two-member bench comprising of Chief Justice Peshawar High Court Justice...
Bilawal criticizes PM Imran’s govt for skyrocketing prices
F.P. Report KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari while...
Sheikh Rasheed says 669 TLP members set free, Saad Rizvi to face...
F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid said on Wednesday that so far 669 workers of...
PM Imran says sugar mafia people will have to face law
Pakistan asks UK to extradite ex-premier Nawaz Sharif
Pakistan secures spot on three key UN bodies
Covid-19 kills 148 more Pakistanis in last 24 hours
Tunisian president replies PM on letter seeking action...
PM attends foundation-stone laying ceremony of Jalozai...
Afghanistan
Ghani urges national unity to overcome challenges
KABUL (Tolo News): President Ashraf Ghani called on Afghan political leaders to cooperate with the...
US may rely on new bases near Afghanistan for future operations
KABUL (Tolo News): The United States Central Command as well as American diplomats are working on...
UK hopes for political settlement in Afghanistan
KABUL (Pajhwok): If international terrorism returns to Afghanistan, the UK and its NATO partners...
Chapter II as a red line in peace negotiations
Govt loses 25m afs each year to illegal gypsum mining...
Turkey, Qatar, UN to continue efforts to achieve peace...
Afghanistan withdrawal draws concerns over abducted...
Caretaker of 16 orphans asks govt, Taliban to declare...
UN should pressure Taliban to attend peace summit: MPs
Entertainment
Dabang Khan confirms release date of his much awaited ‘Radhe’
F.P. Report MUMBAI: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has confirmed the release of his much-awaited...
TV actress Syra Yousuf celebrates her 33rd birthday
F.P. Report KARACHI: Pakistani model, actress and former VJ Syra Yousuf celebrated her 33rd...
Actress Hiba Bukhari is sought-after for marriage since 6th grade
F.P. Report KARACHI: Pakistani television actress Hiba Bukhari started emerging as the epitome of...
Articles
Choosing defeat in Afghanistan
Clifford D. May If the Taliban were not teetotalers, they’d be shopping for champagne about now in...
Halkbank’s last-minute effort to scuttle Iran sanctions-evasion...
Aykan Erdemir Halkbank, a public lender majority-owned by Turkey’s sovereign wealth fund, claimed...
Ukraine, Russia, and US make use of Donbas tension
Alexander Baunov Biden’s call to Putin confirmed that unchecked escalation is not part of the new...
Who benefits fromthe death of Chad’s President Deby?
Biden administration fires warning shot with new...
George W. Bush lends his voice to immigrants in ‘out...
Master your time to make the most of Ramadan
Russia in the Middle East: A source of stability or a...
More questions than answers about Iran’s nuclear...
Arts & Literature
18th-century ‘The Kiss of Death’ sculpture celebrates...
Monitoring Desk Nestled into an 18th-century cemetery in Barcelona, The Kiss of Death is...
Artist Ekow Nimako creates elaborately constructed universes...
Monitoring Desk Hundreds of thousands of sleek, black LEGO structure the utopic universes by...
Electric tattoos: the next step in body art
Monitoring Desk When Kayla Newell goes shopping for tattoo ink, she brings a UV light with her. The...
Sports
European Super League collapses as founding clubs withdraw
LONDON (Agencies): Plans for a breakaway European Super League seem on the verge of collapse just...
Shanto hits ton as Bangladesh reach 302-2 against Sri Lanka
Pallekele (Agencies): Najmul Shanto hit his maiden century and Tamim Iqbal 90 as Bangladesh took a...
Bairstow guides Sunrisers to first win of IPL season
Chennai (Agencies): Jonny Bairstow’s unbeaten 63 led Sunrisers Hyderabad to their first win...
Technology
The governors of a dozen U.S. states urge Biden to back phasing...
Monitoring Desk WASHINGTON, April 21 (Reuters) – The governors of a dozen U.S. states...
Instagram rolls out feature to block abusive content
Monitoring Desk Facebook Inc’s (FB.O) Instagram is rolling out a feature to prevent...
Facebook takes on Clubhouse, unveils upcoming audio products
CALIFORNIA (Reuters): Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Monday the company planned to launch...
News in Picture
‘Today’s Cartoon’
Washington DC: Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Washington DC, HRH Reema Bandar Al Saud hosted an...
Demonstrators gather outside Cup Foods to celebrate the murder conviction of former Minneapolis...
Health
Study reveals too little sleep in middle age linked to raised...
PARIS (AFP): Sleeping six hours or less per night in your 50s and 60s is associated with an...
Ramadan is the best time to shape up and gain fitness
JEDDAH (Arabnews): While consuming excessive food during the month of Ramadan goes against the...
J&J to resume COVID-19 vaccine with safety warning in Europe
Monitoring Desk Johnson & Johnson (JNJ.N) said on Tuesday it will resume rolling out...
The second devastating coronavirus wave in India
New Zealand to consolidate its fragmented healthcare...
Two more children succumb to coronavirus in Lahore
UK hits great milestone of 10M second doses of full...
‘We’ve cried ourselves dry’: COVID overwhelms Manila...
France says ‘No’ to AstraZeneca vaccine
Travel
Archaeologists discover the site of Harriet Tubman’s father’s...
Monitoring Desk ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Archaeologists in Maryland say they believe they have found...
CAA extends its travel advisory for passengers arriving from...
F.P. Report KARACHI: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) on Tuesday has extended its travel advisory...
One the world’s biggest floating hydro-solar hybrid...
Monitoring Desk Thailand is close to completing one the world’s biggest floating hydro-solar...
U.S. State Department to boost ‘Do Not Travel’...
Swedish constitution allows anyone to wanderlust...
Elation marks opening of long-anticipated travel...
In the ancient Mississippian settlement, vast social...
Air Force One subcontractor GDC countersues Boeing...
Ramazan harvest starts in Saudi Arabia’s city of...
Kids Corner
Mexico has seen nine times more migrant children over the past...
Monitoring Desk PANAMA CITY, 19 April 2021 – Since the start of 2021, the number of migrant...
Hungary’s poor Roma children struggle with digital education
BODVASZILAS (AP): Mihaly Horvath, a 12-year-old in a village in northeastern Hungary, can’t...
Why Spirited Away’s powerful magic still captivates today
Monitoring Desk As Hayao Miyazaki’s Oscar-winning anime turns 20, Arwa Haider asks why the...
Food
Turks, Kashmiris are known for their love of tea
ISTANBUL (Dailysabah): Tea is a very popular beverage that has gradually become a vital part of the...
Saudi restaurant where waiters are robots
MAKKAH (Arabnews): We’ve all been there … you order a meal in a restaurant, and the waiter arrives...
Whole Foods shoppers can now pay with a swipe of their palm...
Monitoring Desk Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) said it is rolling out biometric technology at...
Environment
PMD predicts another hot weather spell in Karachi from April 23
F.P. Report KARACHI: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Heatwave centre has warned of another...
Europe clinches landmark climate change law that puts new...
Monitoring Desk The European Union clinched a deal in the early hours of Wednesday on a landmark...
Research shows extreme melt reduced Greenland ice sheet storage
NUUK (AFP): The vast melting of Greenland’s ice sheet caused by unusually high temperatures...
Blinken calls on American diplomats around the world...
Climate change brings the risks of rockfalls surge in...
IEA predicts 5% rise in CO2 emissions, issues...
The best climate solution: destroying hidden sources...
Fishing Cats and Humans: an ingenuity essential to its...
China plans to increase solar and wind power...
e-Gaming
GameStop CEO to resign
Monitoring Desk GameStop Corp (GME.N) said on Monday Chief Executive Officer George...
“Lord of the Rings” announced by Amazon’s...
Monitoring Desk Amazon.com Inc’s (AMZN.O) video game division has canceled an...
Sony’s newly filed patent could forever change...
Monitoring Desk Esports have exploded in popularity in recent years with games...
Personalities
Walter Mondale: former U.S. Vice President, dies at 93
Monitoring Desk Walter Mondale, a leading liberal Democratic voice of the late 20th century who was...
Sarah K. Benning: on her vivid floral embroidery pieces and...
Monitoring Desk This week on Top Artist Podcast we chat with embroidery artist Sarah K. Benning on...
Daniel Kaluuya: the Camden Town kid making the news all over
Monitoring Desk Daniel Kaluuya was just nine years old when he wrote a play put on by Hampstead...
