Artists continue to regale audiences at World Culture Festival in Karachi

Artists on Thursday continued to regale audiences with their performances at World Culture Festival on 29th day of the festival in Karachi. The day began with Eurythmy West Mainland’s “The Three Gifts of the North Wind” — a timeless fairy tale drama which enchanted both the young and the young at heart. Children and adults […]

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ITV edits out pro-Palestinian symbol on Big Brother

ITV has edited out a pro-Palestinian symbol from an episode of Big Brother, which could be seen on the T-shirt of a housemate. On Tuesday night’s episode, contestant Ali Bromley was seen wearing a black T-shirt displaying a watermelon in the shape of Israel, while she was in the garden of the Big Brother house. […]

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Zelenskiy rejects UN chief’s plan to visit Kyiv over Russia trip

KYIV (PAKISTAN POST) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has rejected a plan for the UN Secretary General to visit Kyiv due to Antonio Guterres’s attendance at this week’s BRICS summit in Russia, a Ukrainian official said on Friday. Kyiv was enraged by Guterres’s appearance at the event in the city of Kazan on Thursday and […]

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With green camo and combat boots, Indonesia’s new cabinet kicks off army retreat

JAKARTA (PAKISTAN POST) – Wearing military fatigues and black combat boots, the newly-appointed cabinet of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto began a mountain retreat on Friday, in an unconventional bonding exercise involving more than 100 members of his new government. Ministers and their deputies donned caps and camouflage outfits and stood in salute at a parade […]

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Austrian chancellor sees long and rocky road ahead in coalition talks

VIENNA (PAKSITAN POST) – The road ahead in coalition talks between Austria’s two main centrist parties will be long and most likely “very rocky” at times, conservative Chancellor Karl Nehammer, who is leading the talks, said on Friday as they began. The far-right Freedom Party (FPO) won last month’s parliamentary election for the first time […]

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US October nonfarm payrolls seen taking a hit from striking aerospace, hotel workers

WASHINGTON (PAKISTAN POST) – U.S. nonfarm payrolls in October could be reduced by as many as 41,000 jobs amid strikes in the aerospace manufacturing industry and at three hotel chains, government data showed on Friday. The Labor Department’s monthly strike report showed 33,000 Boeing employees were idle at the planemaker’s plants in California, Oregon and […]

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NASA astronaut hospitalized after return from space station

WASHINGTON (PAKISTAN POST) – A NASA astronaut was flown to a hospital with an unspecified medical issue on Friday shortly after returning to Earth from a nearly eight-month mission on the International Space Station, the US space agency said. The astronaut, who NASA did not name for privacy reasons, had splashed down off Florida’s coast […]

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PTI’s parliamentary party raises objections to performance of Punjab’s opposition leader

LAHORE (PAKISTAN POST) – The parliamentary party of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) showed dissatisfaction on the performance of opposition leader in Punjab Assembly Malik Ahmad Bhachar. According to sources, the parliamentary party of PTI held a meeting in Punjab Assembly on Friday. The sources said that PTI’s MPAs were not satisfied with the performance of opposition […]

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PTI’s approach has cost Pakistan dearly, time to move forward: Ahsan Iqbal

ISLAMABAD (PAKISTAN POST) – Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, on Friday said that political stability was needed, saying the country can no longer afford divisive and negative politics. Speaking to a private news channel, he said that Pakistan has already paid a heavy price for the instability fueled by political […]

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PM pays tribute to PMA cadet for embracing martyrdom while fighting against terrorists

ISLAMABAD (PAKISTAN POST) – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday paid tribute to a Pakistan Military Academy (PMA) Kakul cadet Arif Ullah for embracing martyrdom while bravely fighting against the terrorists in Lakki Marwat. In a statement, the prime minister said Cadet Arif Ullah Shaheed set an example of courage and bravery by thwarting […]

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