Brazil dam disaster: mourning and dead fish along river of mud
AFP | Five days after a dam collapse at a Brazilian mine, residents were mourning Wednesday the nearly 360 people killed and missing -- as...
Pakistan rejects US threat assessment report’s allegations
News Desk | Rejecting the allegations leveled by the US in its threat assessment report, foreign office spokesperson has said that such controversial statements will...
Ice instruments melt musical boundaries in Italian Alps
AFP | When Tim Linhart started making instruments from ice they were more likely to explode with a bang than produce music, but things have...
Displaced Syrian children sift through trash to buy bread
AFP | Outside a camp for the displaced in northwest Syria, 15-year-old Sabaa al-Jassim hacked away at a mountain of trash hoping to find scraps...
2019: The year of Change?
Farah Adeed | Today is the last day of the first month of 2019. Three powerful persons have made the 2019 quirky and a year of...
Hidden homeless: England´s rural rough sleepers
AFP | In an idyllic stretch of countryside, Benny Clapp has made his home in a tent beside a river near Canterbury in Kent, a...
Grams of gold fuel French Guiana’s ruthless jungle economy
AFP | Honda all-terrain vehicles have replaced mules as the beast of burden of choice, but the wildcat mining camps of French Guiana are governed...
Murree Brewery: Pakistan’s own beverage
News Desk | Water is life as the old saying goes. And Man has brought flavor to life in many ways and has not hesitated...
US blame game: Intel report point finger at Pakistan
News Analysis | Presenting its report to a US Senate committee, Director of National Intelligence Daniel Coats has said that Pakistan is playing a double...
Qatar to recruit 100,000 Pakistanis for jobs: Consul General
News Desk | Consul General of Qatar in Karachi Mishal M. Al Ansari has said his country is going to recruit 100,000 Pakistanis by issuing...
Hospitals filling up in Europe’s most polluted capital
AFP | Children are missing school and hospitals are running out of beds as a noxious smog smothers Skopje, earning the small Macedonian city the...
Facebook paid teens to track smartphone use
AFP | Facebook paid users, including teens, to track their smartphone activity as part of an effort to glean more data that could help the...