India imposed a penalty on MBDA. According to Indian media, the heavy fine comes under India's new policy of tightening control on defaulting armament majors. MBDA deposited the fine, however, it also lodged a protest with the Ministry of Defence.
The lynching of Ansari Tabrez was by means of threat and violence perpetrated with utter impunity for hours at end, nay, for days together. This is the darkest hour in the history of India which marks a departure of Narendra Modi from the first term as PM since he remained silent in most such cases
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.
According to The Global Gender Gap Report 2020 by The World Economic Forum, the Global Gender Gap Economic Participation and Opportunity reflected a value of only one-quarter of Pakistani women participating in the workforce i.e. employed or looking forward to being employed.
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.
Ministers Azam Swat and Fawad Chaudhry lashed out at the ECP and leveled heavy accusations against the election body. The ECP accepted the apologies of the ministers. It also warned them against repeating their mistakes again.
As part of the Middle East QUAD, India will garner support from other member countries for its own interests but it might be forced to get off the fence on crucial and sensitive geopolitical debates. In the aftermath of last year’s historic Abraham Accords between Israel and the UAE,
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.
Indigenous women and girls are amongst the most vulnerable within indigenous communities, being victims of triple discrimination based on gender, ethnicity and class. Indigenous women are the backbone of indigenous communities and play a crucial role in the preservation of food security,
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.
US negotiator Rob Malley, in an interview with CNN, warned of a "period of escalating crisis" if diplomacy failed to restore the 2015 nuclear agreement between Iran and world powers known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
Speaking as a chief guest at the inauguration ceremony for the Islamabad-Tehran-Istanbul freight train, FM Qureshi said it was a historic and important occasion for three brotherly countries Pakistan, Iran, and Turkey. Pakistan can send goods to Central Asia, Europe, and beyond.
