Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Grenoble challenges french burkini ban before the Supreme Court

Supreme Court

Authorities in China’s Henan province are accused of restricting the use of coronavirus by residents after rare protests. Some say they have been forced to quarantine, close public transport or enter buildings. According to the Chinese press, many are like the customers of rural banks who are struggling to secure cash. Supreme Court in China’s Henan province is accused of restricting the use of coronavirus by … Read more

‘No blanket amnesty’ for N.Ireland crimes: UK PM

Boris Johnson

Prime Minister Boris Johnson stated in a newspaper piece Monday that the UK government has abandoned ambitions to stop all prosecutions related to the Northern Ireland conflict, instead giving immunity to those who cooperate. The government in July last year announced a plan to end prosecutions related to the conflict, which left 3,500 people dead over three … Read more

Algeria newspaper Liberte closes after 30 years

Liberte

Known  Algerian newspaper Liberte printed its last issue on Thursday, thirty years after it was established and a week after its owner, the country’s richest man, marked  to wind it up. The French-language newspaper’s front page resembled an obituary, with a black band on the top and the title in red written : “Thank you … Read more

PCB saddened with passing away of Khalid H Khan

PCB

LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has expressed its sadness at the passing away of cricket writer Khalid H Khan, who passed away in Karachi on Tuesday. He was 59. In a condolence message, PCB Chairman Ramiz Raja said: “Khalid was one of the most respected cricket journalists in the country who had a long … Read more

Racism target cricketer Rafiq apologises for anti-Semitic messages

Rafiq

LONDON: Azeem Rafiq, a former English cricketer who this week said he had lost his career to racism, admitted Thursday he had sent anti-Semitic messages as a teenager. The Times newspaper uncovered messages sent to former Warwickshire and Leicestershire player Ateeq Javid, in which Rafiq is seen to make disparaging comments about an unnamed Jewish person. … Read more

Noor-Ul-Hassan discloses his first salary

Noor-Ul-Hassan

Noor-Ul-Hassan has recently appeared in the Show hosted by Faizan Sheikh and Aadi (Adeel Amjad) aired on TV.Noor-Ul-Hassan In the Show, Noor-Ul-Hassan was asked about his first-ever pay when he started working. He replied, “Before doing any job I also used to give tuitions but when I started working for a newspaper my initial pay was 2700 PKR.”

The host asked if his pay was enough for his expenses at that time to which he responded, “Once I was traveling on a wagon and at that time I used to work in play zone and I was earning 7500 PKR monthly but I was so ungrateful, I heard two men talking next to me in the van and one of them said, “I earn around 2500 a month and MashAllah life is going amazing”. I looked and him and realized that my salary is triple than his salary and how ungrateful I am”.

 

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Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai arrested under new national security law

Hong Kong tycoon Jimmy Lai arrested under new national security law

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been arrested today (Aug 10) under a new a new national security law. According to the details, authorities arrested Lai Chee-Ying, known professionally as Jimmy Lai under a new national security law, detained over suspected collusion with foreign armies as about 200 police searched the offices of his … Read more