Outside the University of Hull, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan’s supporters demonstrated against a visit from the judge who imprisoned him. After giving Khan a three-year prison sentence for alleged corruption last week, Humayun Dilawar took a flight to the UK. The judge is attending East Yorkshire University’s human rights and rule of the […]
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Srinagar: A new tribe of entrepreneurs has emerged on Kashmir’s business horizon, who are taking the tourism trade to the next level. Trekking equipment and bike rentals are new lucrative business models in Kashmir. What led to the emergence of such businesses is the new trend of hiking and exploring new places among the GenZ. […]
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MOSCOW: Russia’s defence ministry said early on Thursday it had downed 11 Ukrainian drones near Crimea overnight, as well as two drones flying toward the capital Moscow. “Two UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) flying in the direction of the city of Moscow were destroyed,” the ministry said in a statement on Telegram. It said two Ukrainian […]
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WINTZENHEIM – Nine bodies were found and two people were missing Wednesday after a fire in France tore through holiday lodging for a group of adults with learning disabilities, an incident the president called a “tragedy”. The fire at the timbered residence in the eastern town of Wintzenheim struck deep in the night with those […]
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Poland will send an additional 2,000 troops to reinforce its eastern border with neighbouring Belarus, a deputy interior minister said Wednesday, as a record number of migrants try to cross. “This will not be a reinforcement of 1,000 but of 2,000 soldiers,” Maciej Wasik told the PAP state news agency, adding that the move was […]
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Srinagar, Aug 09 : Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai informed Rajya Sabha on Wednesday that 174 civilians, 308 security personnel, and 1002 terrorists were killed in 761 terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir between 2018 and 2022. Rai in a written reply to a question, as per the news agency—Kashmir News […]
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The tourism department of Gilgit-Baltistan commends the exceptional heroism of Austrian climber Lukas Woerle, who, on July 15 chose to forego his lifelong dream of paragliding from the summit of Broad Peak to save the life of a local mountaineer and high altitude porter, Murtaza Sadpara. Facing a life-threatening situation near Camp 3 of Broad […]
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Antalya Governor Ersin Yazıcı has declared that unregistered rentals to foreign tourists will be subject to inspection, following the decision from the Culture and Tourism Ministry regarding the imposition of taxes on short-term rental services in the tourism industry. Speaking to daily Hürriyet, Governor Yazıcı said that after the Russia-Ukraine war, there has been a […]
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UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on the Pakistani authorities to respect due process and the rule of law in proceedings against former prime minister and PTI Chairman Imran Khan. “The secretary-general takes note of the ongoing protests that have erupted following the arrest of former prime minister Imran Khan in Islamabad, and […]
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Lawmakers of the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly asked for a probe into the issue of alleged corruption and misuse of funds meant for the rehabilitation of flood victims. Speaker Nazir Ahmed constituted a five-member parliamentary committee, headed by Public Accounts Committee Chairman Ayub Waziri, to review rehabilitation work and submit a report by Friday. The federal government […]
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