4 senior Pak police officials face action
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered disciplinary action against four senior police officials for their “negligence” after an inquiry committee probing the suicide attack which killed five Chinese engineers and their Pakistani driver submitted its report, the information minister said on Saturday. Last Tuesday, a vehicle-borne suicide bomber targeted the...
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Shehbaz on visit to S Arabia visit from today
(): Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will embark on his maiden three-day visit to Saudi Arabia from Saturday to meet the Saudi leadership and discuss issues of mutual interest, it was announced here on Friday. Sharif, who assumed office as Pakistan’s prime minister for a second time last month, will also...
Apple lays off more than 600 workers in California
Apple is laying off more than 600 workers in California, marking the company’s first big wave of post-pandemic job cuts amid a broader wave of tech industry consolidation. The iPhone maker notified 614 workers in multiple offices on March 28 that they were losing their jobs, with the layoffs becoming effective...
Kishida seeks stronger military ties with Washington, others
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Friday he wants to strengthen military and weapons development cooperation with the United States as well as with other countries such as the Philippines, as he prepares for a visit to the US next week to meet with President Joe Biden. “Defense industry cooperation between...
US man executed for killing Indian national and another person in ’02
A 41-year-old man convicted of shooting and killing two people, including an Indian, in the US state of Oklahoma in 2002 has been executed, the state’s first execution of the year. Michael Dewayne Smith was executed on Thursday by lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester town, Oklahoma Attorney...
No evidence of Bushra Bibi being poisoned, says doc
Imran Khan’s wife Bushra Bibi has not been given any poisonous substance, her personal physician has said following a medical checkup after allegations by the ex-prime minister that the former first lady was poisoned while incarcerated at his private residence which was turned into a sub-jail. On April 2, Khan during...
Bhutto calls for judicial reforms
(): A month after Pakistan’s Supreme Court observed that the conviction of former prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was the result of a mistrial, his grandson and ex-foreign minister Bilawal Zardari Bhutto has said that the time had come to introduce judicial reforms. Last month, Pakistan’s Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa-led...
Russian officials again try to link Moscow attack with Ukraine
Russian authorities on Friday again tried to link the deadly attack on a Moscow concert hall to Ukraine, saying one of the detained suspects had photos on his phone depicting troops in camouflage uniforms with the Ukrainian flag. Ever since the March 22 mass shooting and fire at the Crocus City...
