National Action Plan: Civil-military huddle decides to set up NCIMC

ISLAMABAD: The apex committee of the National Action Plan (NAP) on Thursday decided to set up a National Crisis Information Management Cell (NCIMC) to ensure timely, correct and smooth flow of information about internal security issues, said a statement issued by PM Office. The meeting held with PM Imran Khan in the chair decided to set up a National Crisis Information Management Cell with ministries … Continue reading National Action Plan: Civil-military huddle decides to set up NCIMC

WATCH: Snake accepts woman’s request to leave her home

An eye-catching video is making rounds in which a snake accepted a woman’s request to leave her home in India’s Tamil Nadu state.  In the YouTube clip, we can see a woman in Tamil Nadu state standing in front of a cobra snake at the gate of her house. She was stroking the snake with a stick while keeping a safe distance. She was asking … Continue reading WATCH: Snake accepts woman’s request to leave her home

Here’s why this parking space in UK sold in millions of pounds

A parking space in Bath city of Somerset county in England was bought at an outrageous price of £115,000, according to a foreign news agency. Named the “good size”, the parking place is located inside an undergoing garage that is secured and has lighting and an electric gate. The parking spot was advertised by a marketing company named Whiteley Helyar. The organization, commenting on the … Continue reading Here’s why this parking space in UK sold in millions of pounds

Veteran journalist and analyst Rahimullah Yusufzai passes away

Veteran journalist and analyst Rahimullah Yusufzai passed away on Thursday after a protracted battle with cancer, his son Arshad Yusufzai confirmed. The Peshawar-based journalist was considered an expert on the country’s tribal districts, Afghanistan and the Taliban. He covered the situation in Afghanistan since the Soviet invasion in 1979 and interviewed Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden as well as Taliban founder Mullah Omar. Yusufzai … Continue reading Veteran journalist and analyst Rahimullah Yusufzai passes away

Farogh Naseem hints at ‘good news’ about media authority bill

ISLAMABAD: Law Minister Dr Farogh Naseem dropped hints of “good news” on Wednesday regarding the draft of the Pakistan Media Deve­lopment Authority (PMDA) bill. But the minister stopped short of explaining what he meant by good news, saying since the matter falls within the domain of Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry, the latter would speak about the changes proposed in the bill. The observation came against … Continue reading Farogh Naseem hints at ‘good news’ about media authority bill

Former Afghan president Ghani apologises to nation

Former president Ashraf Ghani, who fled the country last month as the Taliban entered Kabul, apologised Wednesday to the Afghan people, because “I could not make it end differently”. In a statement on Twitter, Ghani said he left at the urging of the palace security in order to avoid the risk of bloody street fighting, and again denied stealing millions from the treasury. Ghani had … Continue reading Former Afghan president Ghani apologises to nation

Pakistan logs 84 Covid deaths, 4,062 new cases

ISLAMABAD: As many as 84 deaths and 4,062 cases were reported during the previous 24 hours, said the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Covid-19 on Thursday. It said the nationwide death toll rose to 26,497 after 84 more people died of the viral disease. READ: SINDH HEALTH MINISTER DEMANDS TO VACCINATE CHILDREN AGED 12-17 A total of 63,161 samples were tested during the … Continue reading Pakistan logs 84 Covid deaths, 4,062 new cases

Mother, three children dead in Karachi roof collapse incident

KARACHI: Four people including three children were dead when the roof of a house collapsed in Karachi on Thursday, ARY News reported. According to the rescue sources, the roof of a house located in Karachi’s Qasba MPR Colony collapsed, last night. As a result, four people including three children were killed after being trapped under the debris of the house. The deceased include the mother … Continue reading Mother, three children dead in Karachi roof collapse incident

Late night rain lashes parts of Karachi

KARACHI: Rain with strong winds lashed parts of Karachi on Late Wednesday night, ARY News reported. Heavy downpour was reported in the city’s area including Malir, Model Colony, Airport, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, Saddar, Shahrah-e-Faisal, Site, Nazimabad, Federal B Area, North Karachi, New Karachi and other areas. The thundershower came at around 1:30 am and battered windows. It took only a few minutes before water began to pool … Continue reading Late night rain lashes parts of Karachi

How to know if someone has blocked you on WhatsApp

If you’re having difficulty contacting someone on WhatsApp, the user may have blocked you. While there is no way to know for sure that you’ve been blocked (WhatsApp makes it intentionally vague for privacy reasons), there are some signs you can look for to confirm your suspicions. Check Last Seen If you suspect that someone has blocked you, go to their chat window and check … Continue reading How to know if someone has blocked you on WhatsApp