Pakistan, Uzbekistan signed deals worth $50m
“Transit trade between the two countries will take place along pre-determined routes and only utilising specified ports and border crossings,” Dawood said.
Afghan airport staff accuse Turkey of abandoning them
Thousands of Afghans are still desperately trying to leave the country, claiming their links to the former US-backed government or Western forces and other foreign organisations make them a target for the Taliban.
Ashrafi, Tariq Jameel apologize for Sialkot tragedy
Maulana Tariq Jameel apologised for the incident saying our religion does not allow such barbarity. He also said that Islam’s literal meaning refers to submission, surrender, and peaceful reconciliation, especially compliance with divine directives.
Elon Musk reveals biggest threat to modern civilization
In the fiery interview, which aired on Tuesday evening, Musk protested attempts to cancel comedian Dave Chappelle and said the “woke mind virus” is “arguably one of the biggest threats to modern civilization.”
Russia expands naval fleet with new nuclear missile submarines
Both submarines entered military service on Tuesday during a ceremony at the Sevmash shipyard, the nation’s primary builder of nuclear-powered submarines, which incidentally celebrated its birthday on the same day. Both vessels constitute a formidable strike capability.
Farrukh Habib takes a jibe at Maryam Nawaz’s audio leak
Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said the PML-N had no right to speak about media freedom as the Sharif family only wanted to control every institution including media so that their orders would be obeyed.
Harvard professor found guilty of hiding ties to China
Professor Charles Lieber, 62, was found guilty on Tuesday of making false statements to authorities, failing to disclose a Chinese bank account, and tax evasion in connection to his side role as a strategic scientist at China’s Wuhan Institute of Technology.
UN voices concern over increasing violence in occupied West Bank
UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process voiced concern about recent developments in the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and the deteriorating security situation during his briefing at the UN Security Council.
India deploys S-400 missile on border to counter Pakistan, China
The Indian Air Force is deploying the S-400 on the western border to counter possible threats from Pakistan and China. The S-400 batteries will be capable of dealing with airborne threats from Pakistan and China, ANI quoted local sources as saying.
Russia discusses its security proposal with France & Germany
Putin and the French President spoke about ways of enhancing stability and security in Europe, with a focus on the drafts of a Russia-US treaty on security guarantees. In a separate phone call, Putin congratulated new German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on the start of his tenure.
Indian man fined INR 100,000 for wanting Modi’s face cut from vaccine certificate
The Hindu nationalist leader has been the focus of a massive advertising blitz touting his government's triumphs in fighting the pandemic despite nearly 500,000 Indians dying of Covid-19. The campaign is at odds with the fierce criticism levelled at his government.
Pakistan Navy conducts bilateral exercise with Turkey
The exercise was exclusively designed to exchange professional expertise in SOF domain. The aim of the exercise was to build synergy, strengthen military relationships and enhance interoperability between Special Operations Forces of both countries.