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Day: February 6, 2021

BOL Beats’ ‘Shah-e-Madina’ is more soulful than AR Rahman’s ‘Kun Fayakun’, claim Netizens

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BOL Beats Shah e Madina

Soon after BOL Beats’ Shah-e-Madina release, social media users came forth with an immense appreciation for singer Naeem Abbas Rufi, who has garnered appreciation for his soulful voice.

As compared to Indian lyrics and composing, netizens claim that BOL Beats’ ‘Shah-e-Madina‘ is worth more listening than AR Rahman’s Kun Fayakun.

https://youtu.be/qNOlIxnt1vQ

Kun Fayakun was released in 2011 for Indian film Rockstar, featuring Ranbir Kapoor in the leading role. AR Rahman’s acclaimed performance had received immense praise at that time.

But, this time, Naeem Abbas Rufi wins the show with his stellar performance. Rufi has also challenged the popular Indian composers to come with a show of his caliber at Pakistan’s first music franchise BOL Beats.

Moreover, Naeem Abbas Rufi emerged as a Pakistani singer in the early 1990s both on Pakistani television and in the Pakistani film industry.

He started his singing career by competing in different amateur singing competitions. He was featured in a children’s TV show “Sung Sung Chalay” at the age of 12.

Rufi has released three music albums, out of which one is dedicated to Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.

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BOL Beats: Singer Rufi challenges Indian composers for a competitive show

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BOL Beats Naeem Abbas Rufi

Pakistan is full of talented people. Everyone in the country is blessed with a unique talent. Our country has a huge number of singers who are still unidentified and waiting for their fate to shine.

With this aim, BOL Beats will provide the country with great music for their daily playlists. It is a platform that will release quality music by highlighting and promoting new musical talents across the world.

BOL Beats will be the first 100% Pakistani music franchise and will release original tracks that will surely leave you spellbound.

However, the acclaimed singer Naeem Abbas Rufi, who has sung Shah-e-Madina in his soulful voice, has challenged the Indian music composers for a competitive collaboration with him.

He has challenged the popular Indian composers to come with a show of his caliber at Pakistan’s first music franchise BOL Beats.

Naeem Abbas Rufi emerged as a Pakistani singer in the early 1990s both on Pakistani television and in the Pakistani film industry.

He started his singing career by competing in different amateur singing competitions. He was featured in a children’s TV show “Sung Sung Chalay” at the age of 12.

Rufi has released three music albums, out of which one is dedicated to Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.

https://youtu.be/qNOlIxnt1vQ

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Apple’s new watch chassis may improve its wireless reception

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apple

Apple is seemingly working on making tweaks to the inside mechanisms of one of its most superior wearable products. As per reports, the company is preparing to make numerous parts of the Apple Watch to help in refining the device’s wireless reception. Tech giant Apple is working on improving the reception of its WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, UWB, … Read more

Naimal, Hamza know how to enjoy beautiful winter evenings

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Naimal Hamza

One of the most loved Pakistani celebrity couples Hamza Ali Abbasi and Naimal Khawar always treat their fans with loved-up selfies and photos.

Since the couple tied the knot, both Naimal and Hamza had become the nation’s favourite celebrity couple instantly.

However, in a recent post on Instagram, the Anaa starlet shares how she spends her winter evening with husband along with an adorable picture.

They know how to enjoy beautiful winger evenings sitting on their rooftop with hot cups of kahva.

Take a look:

“Winter nights, kehwa & home,” she captioned the post.

Earlier, Naimal had shared a romantic selfie with her soul mate. Netizens also poured love on the photo and praised the couple.

Have a look!

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Kinza Hashmi looks elegant in an all-white attire

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Kinza Hashmi

Kinza Hashmi, one of the rising stars of the Pakistani showbiz industry, has a social media presence that might end you up scrolling through her feed for hours.

The actress’ insta feed is no less than that of a model. She can pull off any outfit effortlessly in both eastern and western looks.

Recently, Kinza has shared a stunning snap donning an all-white attire with an ajrak print navy blue upper.

Take a look:

 

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A post shared by Kinza Hashmi (@kinzahashmi)

Earlier, Kinza had also posted two of her pictures from Turkey showing off her side pose with minimal makeup and red lips.

Kinza Hashmi has always been incredibly intelligent with her amazing personality and her great array of clothes. She definitely loved by teenagers.

However, the actress has also managed to create quite a good fan-base for herself with her sweet personality.

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Another heart break as fans calling out “Bhai” Ali Zafar after PSL 6 anthem release

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psl 6

The official anthem of Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2021 “Grove Meera” has been released. After listening to the new anthem of the PSL 6 fans left in grieve again like last year’s PSL anthem. Fans started missing Ali Zafar “Bhai” yet again who has sung the memorable song of the PSL first and the second … Read more

Open balloting will ensure transparency in Senate Elections: FM Qureshi

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Senate Elections

In order to ensure transparency and end horse-trading, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Saturday said that the government wants that the upcoming Senate polls should be held through open ballot instead of the secret ballot.

Speaking to media officials, FM Qureshi said that they wanted that horse-trading, corrupt practices, trade of loyalty amid Senate elections should be ended.

There was a clear contradiction between the words and deeds of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), he added.

The foreign minister said that PML-N and PPP had sighed the charter of democracy but now both the parties have backtracked from the contract.

Earlier in a day, President Dr Arif Alvi has signed the Elections (Amendment) Ordinance 2021 for Senate elections to be held via an “open and identifiable ballot”.

The Ordinance will be effective with immediate effect subject to the interpretation of the Supreme Court on Presidential reference already sub-judice in the apex court.

The amendment has been introduced in section 33, 86 and 122 of the Election Act 2017.

Under the new ordinance, the election for Senate will be held on the open ballot.

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PSL 6: Official anthem of PSL 2021 has been released

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psl 6

The official anthem of Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2021 “Grove Meera” has been released. As per reports, the song was recorded in the voices of Naseebo Lal, Aima Baig, and Young Stunners. The video features Babar Azam, Shadab Khan, Sarfraz Ahmed, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shaan Masood, and Wahab Riaz. The anthem will be available on … Read more

President Alvi signs ordinance for Senate elections to be held on open ballot

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President signs Election Ordinance 2021

President Dr Arif Alvi has on Saturday signed the Elections (Amendment) Ordinance 2021 for Senate elections to be held via an “open and identifiable ballot”.

The Ordinance will be effective with immediate effect subject to the interpretation of the Supreme Court on Presidential reference already sub-judice in the apex court.

The amendment has been introduced in section 33, 86 and 122 of the Election Act 2017.

Under the new ordinance, the election for Senate will be held on the open ballot.

“Provided that in case the Supreme Court of Pakistan gives an opinion in Reference No. 1 of 2021 filed under Article 186 of the Constitution, that elections for the members of the Senate do not fall within the purview of Article 226 of the Constitution, the poll for elections for members of the Senate to be held in March 2021 and thereafter shall be conducted by the Commission through the open and identifiable ballot,” reads the Ordinance.

According to Section 226 of the Constitution: “All elections under the Constitution, other than those of the Prime Minister and the Chief Minister, shall be by secret ballot”.

Furthermore, the Ordinance states that after the Senate polls, if the head of a political party wishes to see the ballot cast by any member of his party, the Election Commission of Pakistan shall show them the same.

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PN releases promo for upcoming Multinational Maritime Exercise – AMAN

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PN Aman Exercise

Pakistan Navy (PN) has released a new promo in connection with the multinational drill “AMAN”, which plays a pivotal role in strengthening maritime cooperation, promoting secured maritime environment and for regional and global maritime peace and stability.

According to the Spokesperson, PN has been arranging the naval exercise “AMAN” since 2007 in which Naval forces from around the world participate.

This year, over 40 countries along with their assets will participate in the Multinational Maritime Exercise “Aman” being held under the objective of ‘Together for Peace’.

The exercise is aimed at enhancing joint operational capabilities and professional skills for regional peace and stability.

Earlier in 2019, the five-day multi-nation naval exercise Aman-2019 had been participated by 46 nations. The exercise had displayed a resolve of 46 countries under the title “Together for Peace”.

AMAN-19 had been conducted in two phases; the harbour phase spanned from February 8 to 10 – 2019 and the sea phase from February 11 to 12.

However, Pakistan has been hosting the multi-national naval drill ‘Aman’ since 2007. In the first exercise, 28 countries had participated with their ships, aircraft and observers.

The objectives of the naval exercise include projecting a positive image of Pakistan as a country.

It will help to contribute to regional peace and stability.

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Unbelievable transformation of actor Asad Malik

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asad

Asad Malik is known as one of the most talented actors of the Pakistani showbiz industry. Asad Malik has a dashing and charming personality. Asad has done many dramas and movies and has been away from the screen for quite a while. He gained fame in the 1990s and early 2000, after acting for Pakistan … Read more

Pakistan, UAE reiterate to further solidify bilateral relationship

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PM calls Zayen Al Nahyan

Prime Minister Imran Khan held a telephone conversation with His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces. 

Both the leaders exchanged views on COVID-19 pandemic and regional and international issues of mutual interest.

Pakistan and the UAE reiterated to further solidify and strengthen the multifaceted bilateral relationship.

The Premier and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan agreed to continue working closely to enhance bilateral ties as well as cooperation in multilateral organizations.

Earlier, answering the questions of the people in the program ‘Your questions, the prime minister’s answers” Prime Minister Imran Khan had said that COVID-19 vaccines will be shared fairly among nation without any discrimination of rich and poor.

PM Imran Khan said that first of all government will try to get the medical staff to be vaccinated, then the procedure is to give the vaccine to those over 60 years of age or those suffering from other diseases.

The premier had given good news to the nation about housing project which PTI government has started and said that at first, 300,000 subsidies will be given by the government for 100,000 houses.

No government in the world can provide housing to all the poor, we had created a system under which houses will be built for the poor through banks, he had added.

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Ali Sadpara missing: President Alvi hopes for the climbers’ safe return

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Ali Sadpara missing

Pakistan’s climbing hero, Ali Sadpara, John Snorri from Iceland and Juan Pablo Mohr from Chile are missing since 5 hours on K2, the world’s second-highest mountain.

According to the details, contact with the 3-member expedition has not been established for the last 25 hours. Ali Sadpara, including the two mountaineers, went missing while returning to the basecamp 4, while Sajjid Sadpara reached basecamp 3 last night.

President Arif Alvi has on Saturday prayed for their safe return in a tweet. “I hope Ali Sadpara and his co-climbers are alive and fine. These are very brave mountaineers. We pray for their safety. Good information in your thread,” he wrote.

“It’s already been more than 30 hours, we (at basecamp) have received no news of John Snorri, Ali Sadpara, and Juan Pablo Mohr, since none of the GPS trackers seem to be working”, Chhang Dawa Sherpa, their expedition manager, said in a statement.

An army helicopter has conducted a search flight for the missing climbers, the statement added.

Moreover, Waqas Johar, Assistant Commissioner Shigar, Gilgit-Baltistan, confirmed that there has been no success in finding the missing mountaineers so far and that weather conditions are “not good” at K2.

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Eng vs Ind: Joe Root punishes India with a double century in his 100th test

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root

England’s captain Joe Root becomes the first batsman to score a double century on his 100th test in England´s opening match in the four-Test match series against India in Chennai. The skipper, who resumed on his overnight 128, hit a superb maximum to pass 200 before departing in the final session in Chennai. Indian bowlers … Read more

PEMRA GATE: Qamar Zaman slams Chairman PEMRA for Contempt of Court

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BOL NEWS PEMRA BAN

Chairman PEMRA Saleem Baig had illegally instructed the cable operators to shut down BOL News in different cities despite the court orders given on 25th January.

According to the details, PEMRA officials have threatened the cable operators to put BOL News on the last number.

However, in this regard, Labbaik Pvt. Ltd, BOL News has submitted a complaint to register an FIR against Chairman PEMRA Saleem Baig and others to the SHO of Zaman Town.

Contempt of court petition against PEMRA Chairman Saleem Baig and others has also been filed by the news channel.

Chairman PEMRA Saleem Baig, DG Distribution, Regional Manager Akram Barkar, Inspector Lahore Mohammad Akram, Inspector PEMRA Lahore Mazhar have been made respondents in the petition.

On the other hand, speaking to BOL News’ talk show, Abb Baat Hogi, the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Qamar Zaman Kaira has strongly condemned the illegal act by PEMRA.

Kaira has also urged the government to place competent persons for the posts as Saleem Baig has. He also added that the government must ensure the media’s freedom of action and policies.

The PPP leader further slammed Chairman PEMRA for mocking the rule of law by illegally directing the cable operators to stop transmission of BOL News.

Moreover, Saleem Baig used his subordinate officers illegally against BOL News to cause irreparable loss to the channel’s broadcasts.

BOL News News submitted a petition to SHO Zaman Town to register a case against PEMRA Chairman Saleem Baig and others.

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LHC orders to ban social media use by session judges

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lhs

The Lahore High Court (LHS) has banned the use of all Social Media applications to session judges. District Judiciary Director-General Muhammad Saeedullah issued the notification to all the sessions’ judges after the endorsement from LHC Chief Justice Qasim Khan Suri. The notification said, “Use of social media applications is against the dignity of judges. Judicial officers use Twitter and social media applications to spread … Read more

Bilal Saeed Viral Video: Woman accuses the singer of fraud, theft of Rs80 mn

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Bilal Saeed

Following the physically attacking viral video of singer Bilal Saeed, more accusations of fraud and theft have been levelled against the ‘Baari’ singer.

According to the accusations, the mother of an allegedly attacked woman came forth and revealed, “Bilal was a friend of my son and all his fame can be credited to my son,” she said.

“He has tried to rob us before and also engaged in fraud various times under the guise of friendship,” she revealed.

She went on to add, “He and his brother were also involved in the theft of about Rs. 80.5 million from me. They even have bails cancelled from the high court.”

The woman further shared that Bilal has been demanding money from her daughter and when she refused, he allegedly resorted to personal threats. Raza and his wife then went to his wife with police in tow, and that’s when the incident took place.

She also shared that she is planning to file an FIR against Saeed and that previously, he has used emotional tactics to reel her out from filing one. “He engaged in the same behaviour about 3-4 months back,” she relayed.

There has already been an FIR filed against Saeed for the Rs 80.5 million theft, and he was allegedly granted bail from the high court in the case.

Earlier, the viral video of Bilal Saeed had shown him assaulting a couple outside his home. He can be seen kicking the girl multiple times in the presence of police officials. Sources claim that the couple is his own brother and sister-in-law.

To which the Adhi Adhi Raat singer had come with a responsive message via his Facebook.

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Ali Sadpara, two other mountaineers go missing during winter ascent on K2

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Ali Sadpara: Who Aims To Conquer Savage Mountain K2

Pakistan’s climbing hero, Ali Sadpara, John Snorri from Iceland and Juan Pablo Mohr from Chile are missing since 5 hours on K2, the world’s second-highest mountain.

According to the details, contact with the 3-member expedition has not been established for the last 25 hours. Ali Sadpara, including the two mountaineers, went missing while returning to the basecamp 4, while Sajjid Sadpara reached basecamp 3 last night.

“It’s already been more than 30 hours, we (at basecamp) have received no news of John Snorri, Ali Sadpara, and Juan Pablo Mohr, since none of the GPS trackers seem to be working”, Chhang Dawa Sherpa, their expedition manager, said in a statement.

An army helicopter has conducted a search flight for the missing climbers, the statement added.

Moreover, Waqas Johar, Assistant Commissioner Shigar, Gilgit-Baltistan, confirmed that there has been no success in finding the missing mountaineers so far and that weather conditions are “not good” at K2.

Earlier, Muhammad Ali Sadpara had announced that he would be hoisting the Pakistan flag at the K2 peak on Monday morning along with his son without oxygen.

In a message on his Twitter handle, the climber wrote, “They had reached C3 point from the base camp and after taking some rest, they will begin their expedition to climb K2 without oxygen from 9:00 pm.”

He had also posted a picture with his son along with the message.

“In shaa Allah! We will be able to complete our expedition by 9:00 am on Monday and will hoist the Pakistani flag on the peak of K2,” he said in a message on Twitter.

He had further asked the nation to remember them in their prayers.

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Mansha Pasha’s lovely photos makes round on internet

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pasha

Mansha Pasha is known as a beautiful actress in the Pakistan entertainment industry, who has made her place due to her excellent acting skills in Pakistani Dramas including Shehr-e-Zaat, Zindagi Gulzar Hai, Aangan, and many more drama serials she also worked in the film ‘Laal Kabootar’ from where she has earned more popularity. Last year … Read more

Three blasts in Kabul claim lives of 2 civilians, 1 police official

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Kabul 3 Blasts

Three blasts were reported in Afghanistan killing three people, including two civilians and police officials here on Saturday morning.

According to the details, three people died in three separate explosions in Kabul within two hours.

The first blast took place at a shop in Bagh-e-Qazi in Kabul’s PD1 district, police said. However, the type of blast is unknown so far.

People and security forces were busy helping the wounded when a second blast happened in which two civilians, including one Afghan Hindu, were killed and five more, including two Afghan Hindus, were wounded, police said.

The third blast targeted a police vehicle in Hese Awal north of Kabul.

Earlier, an alleged bomb blast at a religious gathering in Afghanistan’s Ghazni District had killed 15 people, including 11 children, and injured 20 others.

Ghazni governor’s spokesman Wahidullah Jumazada said most of those killed in the blast were under 18.

Afghan government officials, social activists and journalists had blamed the Taliban for such bombings.

Small-scale bombings had killed at least 10 government officials in recent weeks, most of them in the capital, Kabul.

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PML-N, PPP, JUI-F should get merged, suggests Fawad Chaudhry

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Announcement of ECB to visit Pakistan next year is a welcome step: Fawad Chaudhry

Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry has said that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) should get merged. Addressing media in Lahore on Saturday, he criticized that Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) is very disappointed after failing in every attempt to achieve relief from courts or NRO. Chaudhry … Read more

London Court did not rule in favor of Shehbaz Sharif, Shahzad Akbar

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Shahzad Akbar Files Case Against Nazir Chauhan Over Controversial Statement

Adviser to the Prime Minister on Accountability Shahzad Akbar said on Saturday that London High Court did not rule in favor of opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif. Addressing media in Islamabad, he said that PML-N member Maryam Aurangzeb speaks so many lies that it takes time to answer them. He added that the case will be … Read more

Defamation case: Court summons Meesha Shafi & Iffat Omar on Feb 10

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Meesha Shafi Iffat Omar Ali Zafar

The session court has issued a written order of the previous hearing against singer Meesha Shafi in the defamation case. As per the details, the court has summoned actress Iffat Omar. The court has also summoned Meesha Shafi and other witnesses. According to details, actress Iffat Omar did not appear before the court for testimony. … Read more

Media trial of Shehbaz Sharif was discussed in PM House, claims Maryam Aurangzeb

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Maryam Aurangzeb

Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz spokesperson Maryam Aurangzeb claimed on Saturday that the media trial of opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif was discussed in Prime Minister House. Addressing media, she claimed that Shehbaz Sharif has challenged that he would quit politics if corruption of a single penny is proved against him; however, no proof of the allegations … Read more

Pak Vs SA Test: South Africa bowled out for 201

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Pak V SA South Africa Test match

South Africa has been bowled for 201 runs by Pakistan in the second and final Test match played at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Saturday. South African skipper Quinton de Kock began the third day on 24 and Temba Bavuma on 15. But the captain made only five runs as Shaheen Afridi sent him back … Read more

PM Khan called on by parliamentarians today

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Imran Khan parliamentarians

Prime Minister Imran Khan was called on by parliamentarians on Saturday (today). As per the details, parliamentarians briefed him about the issues faced by the public of their respective constituencies. PM Khan during the meeting ensured that he will consider the construction of the new DHQ Hospital in Jhang and the railway underpass in Lodhran. … Read more

New York Assembly passes resolution to observe Feb 5 as Kashmir American Day

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Kashmir American Day

New York State Assembly has passed a resolution to observe February 5 as Kashmir American Day.  As per the details, the resolution has been passed by a majority vote in the New York State Legislative Assembly.  New York has become the first state to recognize Kashmir American Day.  OIC’s steadfast and resolute support is a … Read more

Trump should not be given access to intelligence briefings, says Joe Biden

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Joe Biden Texas weather

US President Joe Biden said that former President Donald Trump should not be allowed access to intelligence briefings due to his “erratic behavior”. There is a tradition in the US according to which former presidents are to be briefed on the security issues of the country, as a courtesy extended by the mandatory.  However, Biden … Read more

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