CJP Isa remarks IG Islamabad must be sacked

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Qazi Faez Isa remarked that Inspector General (IG) Islamabad must be ousted for showing imprudent acts. CJP Isa shared the remarks during the hearing of the case against notices and harassment of journalists by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA). A bench headed by CJP Qazi Faez Isa, including Justice […]

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Natalie Portman divorces French choreographer husband

Natalie Portman has divorced her French choreographer husband, a source close to the Oscar-winning actress told AFP on Friday. The “Black Swan” star filed last July to end her marriage of 11 years to Benjamin Millepied, said People magazine, which first reported the news. The divorce was finalized in France last month, the source confirmed. […]

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Death anniversary of renowned folk singer Pathanay Khan today

The 24th death anniversary of famous folk singer Pathanay Khan is being observed on Saturday (today). Pathanay Khan earned world-wide fame through singing Sufi poetry, Ghazals and folk songs. He was born in 1926 at Basti Tambu Wali in Kot Addu, district Muzaffargarh. Pathanay Khan has mostly sung Kafiis based upon the poetry of Baba […]

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Guardiola is best manager of my lifetime, says Liverpool’s Klopp

 Jurgen Klopp on Friday hailed Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola as the best manager of his lifetime as he prepares his Liverpool team for what could be the final chapter in their captivating rivalry. City have won five out of the past six Premier League titles but Liverpool have been their main rivals over the […]

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Security forces screen a million athletes and staff ahead of Paris Olympics

French security forces are vetting up to a million people before the Paris Olympics, including athletes and people living close to key infrastructure, the Interior Ministry has said. Ahead of the Games on 26 July, all 10,500 athletes selected for the Paris Olympics and 4,400 for the Paralympics are being subjected to background checks, as […]

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A 93-year-old Greek grandmother’s scarves travel to children in need

 In her tiny Athens apartment, 93-year-old Ioanna Matsouka has knit thousands of brightly coloured scarves for children in need from Greece to Ukraine – and she has no plans to quit just yet. “Until I die, I will be knitting,” Matsouka said. Her knitting needles clicked through her expert fingers, her nails painted red. “It […]

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Australia’s southeast sweats in heatwave, lifting bushfire risk

Large swaths of Australia on Saturday sweated through severe heatwave conditions that lifted bushfire risk in the country’s southeast. The nation’s weather forecaster on Saturday had heatwave alerts in place for South Australia, New South Wales, Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory and Victoria, warning temperatures in some regions could go above 40 degrees Celsius (104 […]

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UNRWA report says Israel coerced some agency employees to falsely admit Hamas links

The UN agency for Palestinian refugees said some employees released into Gaza from Israeli detention reported having been pressured by Israeli authorities into falsely stating that the agency has Hamas links and that staff took part in the Oct. 7 attacks. The assertions are contained in a report by the UN Relief and Works Agency […]

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South Sudan elections not on path for credible process, US official warns

Elections set to be held in South Sudan in December are not on a path for a credible process without urgent action, a senior US State Department official warned, as the government lags in its preparations. The official, asked in an interview with Reuters whether the election was on the path to be a sham […]

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