Responding to the reports that Asia Bibi, a Pakistani Christian woman freed from death row in 2018, has left Pakistan and arrived in Canada, Amnesty International's Deputy South Asia Director Omar Waraich said:If the news is true, it's a great relief t...
Read More »Italy’s PM holds talks with head of Libyan Government of National Accord
Rome Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte held talks with visiting Prime Minister of the UN-backed Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) Fayez al-Sarraj in Rome on Tuesday.The Palazzo Chigi, the official residence of Italy's prime minister, sai...
Read More »New Zealand Prime Minister Engaged
WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is engaged to her longtime partner Clarke Gayford after a proposal over the Easter holidays, her spokesman said Friday.Gayford, the 41-year-old host of a TV fishing show, takes care of ...
Read More »Three-day National Sailing Championship begins in Karachi
Three-day National Sailing Championship began at Clifton beach Karachi today. The races are being held in Olympics classes of boats including 470 Laser Standard and Windsurfing RSX. The performance of sailors in Laser Standard will form the ...
Read More »UNRWA coming up on difficult times as renewal of mandate approaches: official
Ramallah The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) is coming up on difficult times as its mandate comes up for renewal in September, a UNRWA official said Thursday.UNRWA spokesman Sami Mshasha told Voice of Palestine rad...
Read More »Saudi Supreme Court calls for sighting Ramadan crescent on Saturday
Riyadh Saudi Arabia's Supreme Court called on all Muslims to sight the crescent of the holy month of Ramadan on Saturday evening, 29 Sha'ban 1440 AH (4 May 2019), signaling the start of the blessing month of fasting.In a statement carried Thursday by S...
Read More »Murtaza Wahab urges joint efforts for development of Sindh
Advisor to Sindh Chief Minister on Information Murtaza Wahab has said that special measures have been taken to cope with situation arising out of expected heat wave in Karachi city.Talking to media persons in Karachi today he said twenty four ambulance...
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