ISLAMABAD: Iran’s Cultural Counsellor Majid Meshki visited the Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) on Tuesday to discuss fostering Pakistan-Iran literary cooperation. Majid Meshki engaged in in-depth discussions with PAL Chairperson Dr. Najeeba Arif and Director General Sultan Nasir to consider options for intensifying the literary aspect and cultural association between the two nations. During the […]
NEW DELHI: A disastrous event was narrowly escaped when Air India Flight AI 315, arriving from Hong Kong, ignited upon landing at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport. The fire exploded in the aircraft’s Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) as passengers started to land at the gate. According to an official statement from Air India, the fire […]
NEW YORK: A daily work assignment turned into a viral transformative event for a merchant marine lottery winner from Brooklyn, New York, who won a $1 million prize from a Maryland Lottery scratch-off ticket. The merchant marine, who was based at the Port of Baltimore, made a short break at a 7-Eleven on Key Highway […]
ISLAMABAD: The National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC) of the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Wednesday issued multiple impact-based weather alerts in response to intensifying monsoon conditions and the arrival of a fresh westerly wave across the country. Moist monsoon currents from the Arabian Sea are currently penetrating Sindh and the upper regions of Pakistan, […]
Ozzy Osbourne, frontman of 1970s heavy metal band Black Sabbath, earned his infamy biting the head off a bat on stage and pursuing a drug-fuelled lifestyle before reinventing himself as a loveable if often foul-mouthed reality TV star. Known to fans as “The Prince of Darkness” and the “Godfather of Heavy Metal,” Osbourne has died […]
Pharmacy chain Mini-Farm, which has developed with pharmacies in Tulcea and Constanta Counties and in Bucharest, ended 2024 with RON507.2 million (about EUR102 million) revenue, up 33.3% on the previous year’s RON380.5 million (EUR76.9 million), according to ZF calculations based on Finance Ministry data.
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Tuesday announced that it would challenge the convictions of its senior leaders – including Dr. Yasmin Rashid, Mian Mahmoodur Rasheed, and Senator Ejaz Chaudhry – who were sentenced in connection with the May 9 riots. An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Lahore had sentenced the PTI leaders to 10 years […]