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US Secretary Antony Blinken Supports Rohingya on 7th Anniversary of Genocide Washington DC [US], August 25: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken addressed the ongoing humanitarian crisis and human rights abuses in Burma, particularly affecting the Rohingya. Blinken stated that the United States stands with the survivors of the Rohingya genocide and is committed to…
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Visits Naval Surface Warfare Centre in Tennessee Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, during his tour of the US, visited the William B Morgan Large Cavitation Channel (LCC) at the Naval Surface Warfare Centre (NSWC) in Memphis, Tennessee. The LCC is one of the world’s largest and most advanced water tunnel facilities for…
UN Urges Pakistan to Address Enforced Disappearances and Improve Conditions for Baloch People The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination has issued a report urging Pakistan to take action against enforced disappearances, particularly those affecting marginalized groups like the Baloch. The committee called for Pakistan to ratify the International Convention for the…
Pakistani Minister Awais Leghari Discusses Revising Power Contracts with China Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistani Minister for Power, Awais Leghari, has announced the need to revise contracts with Chinese firms involved in power production in Pakistan. He emphasized that the current terms and conditions with Chinese independent power producers (IPPs) require another look. Leghari highlighted that…
MQM-P and PPP Clash Over Governance in Sindh The main opposition party, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P), and the ruling Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) traded criticisms over the ongoing governance in Sindh. MQM-P’s Criticism Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, chairman of the MQM-P, criticized the province’s administration for neglecting Karachi, a city that significantly contributes to…
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa CM Ali Amin Gandapur Refuses to Postpone PTI Gathering In Islamabad, the much-anticipated PTI public gathering scheduled for August 22 was postponed. The federal government had secret discussions with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur about delaying the event. Despite requests, Gandapur refused to reschedule, setting conditions such as the release of…
Israel Declares 48-Hour Emergency Amid Rising Tensions with Lebanon Tel Aviv, Israel – August 25: Israel has declared an emergency for the next 48 hours due to escalating tensions with Lebanon. Defence Minister Yoav Gallant announced the emergency, describing it as a ‘special situation in the home front,’ which allows the IDF Home Front Command…
Taiwan Protests Against China’s Economic Pressure Over Olympic Flag Incident Beijing, China – Taiwan has launched a strong protest against Beijing for using economic pressure to interfere in the politics of the self-governed island. This comes after a Taipei-based hotel chain, Evergreen Group, apologized for excluding the Chinese flag from Olympic decorations at its Paris…
Taiwan Detects Chinese Military Aircraft and Naval Vessels Near Its Territory On Sunday, Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) reported that it detected 12 Chinese military aircraft and 8 naval vessels from 6 am Saturday to 6 am Sunday. Seven of these aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait and entered Taiwan’s southeastern…
Uyghur Businessman Elijan Ismail Sentenced to 18 Years for Charity Donations in China Beijing, China – Elijan Ismail, a Uyghur entrepreneur and founder of Xinjiang Sadaqet Bio-Technology Co. Ltd., has been sentenced to 18 years in prison. Ismail was arrested for performing ‘Zakat’, a yearly donation practice in Islam. Who is Elijan Ismail? Elijan Ismail…