Karachi: Dawood University of Engineering and Technology in Karachi has faced backlash after issuing a notice to students who celebrated the Hindu festival of Holi on campus. This incident has ignited significant controversy, with reports indicating that cases have been filed against several Hindu students for allegedly chanting anti-state slogans during the celebration. National attention.
Washington: US President Donald Trump announced plans to inspect Fort Knox to verify the presence of the 400 tonnes of gold stored there. According to the NY Post, which cited US officials, the Fort Knox Bullion Depository in Kentucky contains 147.3 million ounces of gold, representing over half of the Treasury Department’s reserves, equivalent to.
Kabul [Afghanistan]: Afghanistan experienced two earthquakes early Saturday morning, measuring magnitudes of 4.2 and 4.5. According to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the first quake struck at 4:20 AM Indian Standard Time (IST), located at latitude 36.21 N and longitude 71.22 E, and occurred at a depth of 100 kilometers. The NCS shared this.
Cam Ranh Bay [Vietnam]: The Indian Navy’s First Training Squadron arrived at Cam Ranh Bay on February 20, as reported by the Ministry of Defence. The squadron, consisting of INS Sujata and ICGS Veera, was warmly welcomed by the Vietnam People’s Navy and members of the Indian mission in Vietnam. This visit aims to enhance.
Dhaka: Thousands gathered at the Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka, Bangladesh, to honor those who sacrificed their lives during the historic language movement. The ceremony marked International Mother Language Day, with Bangladesh’s President Mohammed Shahabuddin and Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus laying wreaths in remembrance. Participants, including individuals from various backgrounds, walked barefoot to the monument.
Washington: U.S. National Security Adviser Mike Waltz encouraged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to relax his approach and reconsider negotiations for a minerals deal with the United States. Waltz expressed during a Fox News interview, “They need to tone it down and seriously consider signing that deal.” The proposed agreement, which seeks a 50% share of.
Washington: Trump is reportedly “very frustrated” with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, according to National Security Advisor Mike Waltz, highlighting a growing divide between the Trump administration and Kyiv. During a recent briefing, Waltz noted that Trump’s primary goal is to end the ongoing conflict, which he described as reminiscent of World War I trench warfare..
Jerusalem: Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has ordered an increase in military raids in the occupied West Bank following a series of explosions on buses, which he has labeled as a “terror attack.” Katz stated that in response to serious attempted attacks by Palestinian terrorist groups against Israeli civilians, he has directed the Israel Defense.
Jerusalem: Israel has confirmed the identification of Oded Lifshitz, an 83-year-old retired journalist and peace activist, who was one of the oldest hostages held by Hamas. His body, along with the remains of a mother and her two sons, has been recognized after being released by Hamas. According to a statement from Prime Minister Benjamin.
Pakistan: Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) announced plans to initiate protests and encircle the Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) offices if the agency fails to ensure a steady electricity supply to the residents of Haripur district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, as reported by Dawn. JI’s Haripur emir, Tahir Atiq Siddiqui, made the statement during a reception for the.
Beijing: The Chinese government has been increasingly enforcing arbitrary limitations on individuals’ internationally recognized right to leave the country. A report from Human Rights Watch (HRW) indicates that authorities require individuals from regions deemed high-risk for online fraud or “illegal” emigration to submit additional documentation and obtain approval from various government offices when applying for.
