India tops corruption in Asia, reveals report
A recent survey report released by Transparency International reported that India has the highest bribery rate of 39% and the highest rate of people (46%) using personal links to access public services as the most corrupt country in Asia. The ‘Global Corruption Barometer-Asia’ survey report has accumulated experiences of 20,000...
Akcent congratulates Asif Ghafoor for his elevation to the rank of Lt-Gen
After Asif Ghafoor was elevated to lieutenant general by the Pakistan Army, Romanian music artist Akcent, Adrian Sina, congratulated him on the promotion and could not help but take another dig at Indian fighter pilot Abhinandan Varthaman by looking forward to sharing “another fantastic cup of tea” with his “friend” According to a statement released by the...
Indian media comes up with another fake story of attack on Pakistan
Extremely manipulative Indian media which has always lived in a world of delusions comes up with another fake story of attack on Pakistan. Indian media which has nothing else to show, they are seen lying with their throats slit with false and vile propaganda against Pakistan. Now the Indian media...
UAE suspends issuance of visa to Pakistan and other 11 countries
On Wednesday, the Foreign Office said that the temporary ban of visas for a dozen countries including Pakistan, by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was believed to be linked to the second wave of Covid-19 visas and would not apply to visas already issued. Foreign Office spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri,...
Sohail Ayaz, who runs the Dark Web, has been sentenced to death three times
Rawalpindi Additional Sessions Judge Jahangir Ali has pronounced a verdict against Sohail Ayaz. According to the verdict, the accused has been found guilty of sexually abusing children, making pictures, videos and running a dark web. In addition to the death sentence, the accused has been sentenced to three times life...
Biden designates nine aides for key post in White House
On Tuesday, US President-elect Joe Biden revealed that nine close campaign aides have been named to key White House positions as he fleshes out a diverse leadership team less than a week after appointing his chief of staff. “America faces great challenges, and they bring diverse perspectives and a shared...
Indian plane makes emergency landing at Karachi airport
After a passenger’s health deteriorated during a flight, an Indian plane made an emergency landing at Jinnah International Airport in Karachi, sources reported. The passenger, Muhammad Noushad, 30 years of age, was declared dead after a team of doctors had reached the airport for medical assistance, they added. The passenger...
Turkish companies to set up industrial units in Pakistan
On Monday, the Turkish delegation expressed its interest in setting up industrial units in Pakistan to begin development activities to fulfil the needs of the construction industry, the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) said in a press release. The visiting delegation was briefed by ICCI President Sardar Yasir...
India conspires to damage CPEC: Qureshi
Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said on Sunday that by causing unrest in the country, India was plotting to damage the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project. Talking to the media, he said Pakistan had solid evidence that India was attempting to create the country’s law and order situation and had...
Ex-President Jerry Rawlings of Ghana dies
Former President Jerry Rawlings, a member of the radical and charismatic generation of West African leaders that appeared in the 1980s, died at the age of 73 on Thursday. In 1979 and 1981, the former flight lieutenant of the air force led two coups, railing against corruption and stamping his...
