The controversy surrounding the Companies Registration (Amendment) Act, 2024 came to an end on Sunday when President Asif Ali Zardari signed it into law. Controversy persisted in the country related to the new law passed by parliament relating to regulatory affairs of madresahs. The law referred to the registration of seminaries by the relevant deputy…
Pema Khandu, Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh ITANAGAR: Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu said that Siang Top Multipurpose Project (SUMP), with an estimated cost of Rs 1.13 lakh crore, was being planned by the Center not only to generate electricity but also to maintain the natural flow of the river throughout the year and mitigate…
A Russian man arrested for allegedly running a travel agency for gay clients was found dead in custody in Moscow, human rights group OVD-Info reported Sunday, amid a crackdown on LGBTQ rights in Russia. According to OVD-Info, which tracks political arrests, Andrei Kotov, director of the “Men Travel” agency, faced charges of “organizing and participating…
Jolt Cola, the soda brand that gained attention in the 1980s for offering “all the sugar and twice the caffeine,” will return to stores in 2025. This time, it promises more than double the original caffeine content. Once marketed as an alternative to Coca-Cola and Pepsi, Jolt Cola will now join the crowded energy drink…
The Karachi Commissionerate has issued a notification to impose Section 144 for a period of 48 hours from December 31, it was learned on Sunday. On New Year’s Eve in Karachi, citizens conduct aerial firing and use fireworks that have caused injuries in the past. On December 31, 2023, then commissioner Muhammad Saleem Rajput imposed…
KOLKATA/BHUBANESWAR: Tigress Zeenat’s 21-day hideout with forest officials of three states since she strayed from similar in Odisha on December 8 came to an end at 3:56 pm on Sunday when she was tranquilized and captured in a village in Bengal. bench after five failed attempts since Saturday afternoon.Zeenat’s walk on the wild side took…
STEVENSON, Wash. – Two Oregon men were found dead in a Washington state forest after they did not return from a trip to search for Sasquatch, authorities said Saturday. The 59- and 37-year-old men appear to have died from exposure, the Skamania County Sheriff’s Office said via Facebook. The climate and the men’s lack of…
As calls grow within the federal Liberal Party for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to step down as leader, one political analyst says there is little his critics can do to force him. In a Sunday interview with CTV news channel, Lori Turnbull of Dalhousie University and the Institute of Governance said the decision remains Trudeau’s…
Activists and leaders of the main religious political party, Majlis Wahdat-i-Muslimeen (MWM), have said they will continue sit-ins across Karachi after talks with police and city officials collapsed on Sunday. The six-day sit-ins blocked major roads to protest the Parachinar killings, demanding measures including the reopening of a road in Parachinar, closed for 90 days,…
JAMMU: Doda deputy commissioner suspended deputy executive engineer (AEE) PMGSY Doda Divisionciting sub-optimal performance and negligence in clearing snow-blocked rural roads in Doda and Kishtwar districts of Jammu and Kashmir.At the moment, snow clearing operations Projects are being carried out to ensure smooth road connectivity for people.“The suspension came after reports of dereliction of duty…