Ethan Katzberg’s ‘distinctive’ look prompts calls for DNA test after gold win
Listen to article Olympic gold medalist Ethan Katzberg, who recently clinched victory in the hammer throw event at the Paris 2024 Olympics, has sparked curiosity among viewers who are calling for him to take a DNA test due to his “distinctive” appearance. Katzberg, known for his long, wavy blond hair and thick moustache, represented Canada in the […]
Israeli army utilises tech giants to store data for its incursion in Gaza
The Israeli army has been using Amazon’s cloud service and artificial intelligence (AI) tools from Microsoft and Google for military purposes amid the increasing amount of data on Palestinians and Gaza, according to reports by +972 Magazine and the Hebrew-language news site Local Call. An audio recording they obtained reveals that Col Racheli Dembinsky, commander […]
What Challenges will it face?
Student demonstrations turned mass protests in Bangladesh overthrew an iron-fisted government, but the new caretaker government yet to be formed will face a greater challenge ahead, analysts warn. Muhammad Yunus, an 84-year-old Nobel-winning microfinance pioneer, will lead an interim government after prime minister Sheikh Hasina fled Monday and the army chief took control. The military played […]
17 comfort foods to get you through the cold & flu season
PUBLISHED August 07, 2024 Feeling under the weather? The common cold or flu can be a real drag, especially when it zaps your appetite. Amidst the tissues and the endless naps, it’s crucial to maintain your strength to help your body combat those pesky viruses. While indulging in junk food might seem tempting, it’s not […]
Who is Asif Merchant? The Pakistani national detained in US
A Pakistani national named Asif Merchant was reportedly charged in the United States in connection with a foiled assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump. According to a criminal complaint, the 46-year-old sought to recruit individuals in the US to carry out the plot. The attempt was allegedly in retaliation for the US killing of […]
Chinese businessmen approach interior minister to plug security loopholes – Pakistan
LAHORE: As security concerns dominate ties between China and Pakistan, particularly after the Bisham bombing which killed five Chinese nationals in March, a delegation of the Chinese business community, led by Consul General Zhao Shiren, shared suggestions with Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi regarding a security plan for the protection of Chinese citizens working on various […]
Sacked Bangladeshi intelligence chief Major Ziaul Ahsan arrested at Dhaka Airport: Local media
Listen to article Major General Ziaul Ahsan, who was removed from his position in the Bangladesh military, was detained around midnight on Tuesday after his plane was brought back from the Dhaka airport runway to the boarding bridge, local media reported. The former intelligence chief was taken off the aircraft and transported to the Dhaka cantonment. According […]
Tech giants helping Israeli army in its onslaught on Gaza
ANKARA: The Israeli army has been using Amazon’s cloud service and artificial intelligence (AI) tools from Microsoft and Google for military purposes amid the increasing amount of data on Palestinians and Gaza, according to reports by +972 Magazine and the Hebrew-language news site Local Call. An audio recording they obtained reveals that Col. Racheli Dembinsky, […]
Chinese businessmen approach minister to plug security loopholes – Pakistan
LAHORE: As security concerns dominate ties between China and Pakistan, particularly after the Bisham bombing which killed five Chinese nationals in March, a delegation of the Chinese business community, led by Consul General Zhao Shiren, shared suggestions with Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi regarding a security plan for the protection of Chinese citizens working on various […]
CJP Isa donates ancestral land near Ziarat Residency to Balochistan – Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: As the Independence Day celebrations approach, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa has gifted 31,680 square feet of his ancestral land to the people of Balochistan. A letter signed by CJP Isa along with his brother Qazi Azmat Isa, dated August 2, 2024, informed the chief secretary of Balochistan that their ancestral […]