Less than 24 hours after the United States urged its citizens to leave Haiti “as soon as possible” due to increased violence, authorities deported dozens of Haitian nationals back to the country, an immigration rights advocate has confirmed. Guerline Jozef, executive director of the Haitian Bridge Alliance advocacy group, told Al Jazeera she has been…
Five soldiers wounded in the attack in Bannu district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province bordering Afghanistan. At least nine soldiers have been killed and five wounded in a suicide attack on a security convoy in northwest Pakistan. The military said security forces had cordoned off the area. No group immediately claimed responsibility for the attack on…
It was perhaps the strain of competing in a Diamond League just four days after being crowned World Champion. India’s Neeraj Chopra didn’t have an easy night in Zurich with three no marks but he still managed a throw of 85.71 metres in the sixth and last round to finish second behind Czech Republic’s Jakub…
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has surpassed the revenue target by Rs20 billion as against the projected target of Rs649 billion for the second month of the current fiscal year, ARY News reported. The net revenue collection reached at Rs669 billion in August 2023, showing a growth of 35 percent, said a press…
KARACHI: Police arrested the accused driver who crushed several people outside a public park in the Gulshan-e-Iqbal area three days ago, ARY News reported on Thursday. Senior Superintendent Police (SSP) East told the media that the accused driver was arrested from the Gulshan-e-Iqbal Block 7 area besides recovering the vehicle. کراچی: گلشن اقبال میں لوگوں…
Amos Hochstein said it was ‘natural’ to resolve the issue after the 2022 delineation of the maritime border. The United States may get involved in mediating the end of a border dispute between Lebanon and Israel that has caused tensions cross-border violence in recent months, a senior White House adviser has said. At the end…
ISLAMABAD: The caretaker government on Friday increased the price of petrol by Rs 14.9 per litre, according to a notification issued by the Finance Ministry. According to details, the rate of petrol have reached to Rs305.36 per litre with increase of Rs 14.9 per litre. Meanwhile, the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) has been increased…
A former leader of the far-right Proud Boys group has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for his role in storming the United States Capitol, as part of a failed attempt to overturn President Joe Biden’s 2020 election victory. The sentence for Joseph Biggs, 33, marks the second-longest prison term handed down for anyone…
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has allowed the transfers and postings of 170 government officers in Balochistan, ARY News reported on Thursday. The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) accepted the Balochistan government’s plea for transfers and postings of the officers. The Balochistan government has been allowed to transfer 34 additional deputy commissioners, 84…
KARACHI: Three passengers have been diagnosed with monkeypox at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport, ARY News reported on Thursday. The surveillance team of the Sindh health department carried out an action at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport. Three passengers who arrived in Karachi from Libya were diagnosed with monkeypox. The Director General Health told the media that…