Islamabad, May 13 (PTI) Imran Khan's ex-wife and film producer Jemima Goldsmith has expressed her happiness on the release of the former Pakistan prime minister from the custody of the country's anti-corruption watchdog, winning the hearts of many Pakistanis. Jemima's pro-Imran tweet has also led to some Pakistanis even questioning Khan's decision to divorce her, reported...
Washington, May 12 (PTI) The United States will continue to monitor the situation in Pakistan, the Biden Administration said on Thursday, maintaining that it does not have a position on one candidate or the other. The official's comments came in the wake of the arrest of former Pakistan premier Imran Khan in a corruption case, which...
Islamabad, May 12 (PTI) In a temporary relief to former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan, a special bench of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday granted him protective bail in a corruption case. A division bench comprising Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb and Justice Saman Rafat Imtiaz heard the Al-Qadir trust corruption case, a day after...
LOS ANGELES: Elon Musk said Thursday he has found a new CEO for Twitter, or X Corp. as it’s now called. He did not name the person but she will be starting in about six weeks. Musk, who bought Twitter last fall and has been running it since, has been insisting he is not the company’s...
Paris: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday discussed various aspects of strategic partnership and opportunities for expanding its prospects in various fields. During the meeting at Élysée Palace , Macron welcomed Sheikh Mohamed and expressed his happiness at his visit. The UAE President thanked the French President...
Dhaka, May 11: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday called on Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina here and both the leaders discussed issues of mutual interests while expressing satisfaction at the level of bilateral cooperation in various fields. Jaishankar, who arrived here in the evening to attend the '6th Indian Ocean Conference 2023', also conveyed...
Islamabad, May 11: In a major relief for embattled Imran Khan, Pakistan's Supreme Court on Thursday declared the former prime minister's dramatic arrest "unlawful" and "invalid" and ordered his immediate release after he was produced before a bench on its orders. Khan, 70, was arrested on Tuesday from the Islamabad High Court (IHC) and an accountability...
Johannesburg, May 11: South Africa has urged the leaders of the BRICS grouping to play a greater role in ending the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, which has shifted the focus off the global challenges elsewhere. South Africa is Chair of the five-nation BRICS that includes Brazil, Russia, India, and China. "It is worrying that the conflict...
London, May 9: Two nurses from India are in the running for a prestigious USD 250,000 Global Nursing Award, organised by Dubai-headquartered private healthcare service provider Aster DM Healthcare to honour the contributions of nurses worldwide. Shanti Teresa Lakra, who works among Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and Kerala-born and...
Singapore, May 11: Singapore parliamentarians paid their tributes to Tamil translator Palaniappan Arumugum, who died on May 4 at the age of 73 after serving the houses for more than three decades. The House fell silent on Wednesday as MPs marked the death of Parliament translator and offered their condolences to his family members, who were...
