AJK President asks Turkey to mediate for resolution of Kashmir dispute
President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Sardar Masood Khan has asked Turkey to mediate for the resolution of Jammu and...
Year: 2019
Love is blind: Thai king Vajiralongkorn marries ‘bodyguard’ making her queen
The king of Thailand has married the deputy head of his personal security detail, and given her the title of...
Cyclone Fani: Mass evacuations as storm moves up India’s coast
Thousands of people are being evacuated from villages along India's eastern coastline ahead of a severe cyclone.Cyclone Fani is heading...
PM performs groundbreaking ceremony of Mohmand Dam
Prime Minister Imran Khan and former Chief Justice of Pakistan, Saqib Nisar performed groundbreaking ceremony of Mohmand Dam on Thursday...
16 police commandos killed in IED blast
Sixteen police commandos were killed in an IED blast by Naxalites in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra state today (Wednesday). Commandos...
Labour Day observed to promote dignity of labourers
International Labour Day was observed today with the renewed pledge to acknowledge and promote the dignity of labourers. The theme...
Secret of airport design
From a terminal’s colours to the security queue, here’s how airports are designed to keep travellers calm, quiet – and...
China, U.S. hold 10th round of high-level trade consultations in Beijing
BEIJING, Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin held the tenth round...
Wikileaks co-founder sentenced to 50 weeks in jail
LONDON, Wikileaks co-founder Julian Assange was sentenced to 50 weeks in jail here on Wednesday for breaching bail conditions.Assange was...
Black hole jets shoot out material at 60% of the speed of light!
Nearly 8,000 light-years away from Earth, astronomers have discovered a black hole that keeps rapidly swinging out jets of plasma...
China upgrades 5th edition of its currency
BEIJING, The People's Bank of China (PBOC), the central bank, has upgraded the fifth edition of the renminbi (RMB), the...
Emperor Akihito: Japanese monarch declares historic abdication
Japan's Emperor Akihito has declared his abdication in a historic ceremony at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. In his last...
“plant blindness” can have disastrous consequences
A phenomenon called “plant blindness” means we tend to underappreciate the flora around us. That can have disastrous consequences not...
Company that gave you a day off in the middle of the week, every week?
On Wednesdays, while most of her friends are at work, Tiffany Schrauwen is on the tennis court, practising her backhand....
Putin lauds development of Russia-Japan relations under Emperor Akihito
MOSCOW, . Russian President Vladimir Putin has paid tribute to abdicating Japanese Emperor Akihito, the telegram was published on the...
JAPANESE EMPEROR AKIHITO BEGINS HISTORIC ABDICATION
Media caption The day’s ceremonies began with several private rituals in the Imperial Palace Emperor Akihito is preparing to step...
PAKISTAN ARMY WILL RESPOND TO ANY INDIAN AGGRESSION
Director General Inter Services Public Relations Major General Asif Ghafoor has said Pakistan Army, with the support of the nation,...
TROPICAL CYCLONE KENNETH CLAIMS 38!
The death toll from Tropical Cyclone Kenneth has climbed to 38, the Mozambican government’s disaster management institute said on Monday....
12 KILLED AND 5 INJURED AS PASSENGER VAN Crash!
At least 12 people were killed and five others injured when a passenger van caught fire after ramming into the...
SINKING INDONESIA’S PLANNING MINISTER ANNOUNCES
Bambang Brodjonegoro said President Joko Widodo had chosen to relocate the capital in “an important decision”.The new location is not...
OXFORD STUDENTS INVITED SENATOR A. REHMAN MALIK FOR LECTURE ON TERRORISM
Mustafaen Kamal Chairperson Oxford Majlis Society called on Senator A. Rehman Malik Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Interior and author...
Australia to kill two million free roaming cats
They're cute, they're fluffy, and they're public enemy number one in Australia.Australia is at war -- with feral cats. By...
World’s highest highway tunnel opens to traffic in China’s Tibet
CHINA-TIBET-MILA MOUNTAIN TUNNEL-OPENING (CN), a part of the high-grade highway linking Lhasa with Nyingchi in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region....
Xi stresses high-quality, sustainable infrastructure under BRI
BEIJING, Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday highlighted building infrastructure of high quality, sustainability, risk resilience, reasonable pricing, inclusiveness and...
Uber aims for $90bn stock market debut
Uber has revealed that it is seeking a valuation of $90bn (£70bn) in its much anticipated stock market flotation. The...
“But what do you do when you are out of the loop?”PM Wickremesinghe
Ranil Wickremesinghe said that crucial information about any potential danger in the country was not passed to him.The subsequent attacks,...
90% of the marine viruses not classified !
The oceans contain almost 200,000 different viral populations, according to the latest count.Marine viruses were found from the surface down...
Russia floats out first nuclear sub that will carry Poseidon strategic underwater drones
SEVERODVINSK, The Project 09852 special-purpose nuclear-powered submarine Belgorod that will be the first carrier of Poseidon strategic underwater drones was...
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (R) meets with Chilean President Sebastian Pinera
BEIJING, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang met with Chilean President Sebastian Pinera on Wednesday ahead of the Second Belt and Road...
Vision 2030: Saudi Arabia achieves $7.4 billion budget surplus in first quarter of 2019
Saudi Arabia announced on Wednesday achieving a budget surplus in the first quarter of this year, which is the first...
