Day: December 10, 2022
Pakistani soldier killed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in gun attack?
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, December 7, 2008 (ANI): In a gun attack in the Bannu District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a Pakistani soldier was killed along with his son. Dawn reported that the incident occurred in Janikhel in Bannu’s Bannu district. According to police, Rehman Zaman, 45, was killed in the attack along with his 18-year-old son. Dawn cites locals who […]
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Islamabad mall sealed following brawl between Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif?
Islamabad, Pakistan, December 8, 2008 (ANI): Pakistani authorities sealed Jinnah Avenue in Islamabad following a verbal altercation between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif (PTI) and Sardar Tanveer Ilyas (PTI). Sharif was gesturing to Ilyas and asking him to move to his own seat. A witness said that Sharif left the venue after completing his speech. He didn’t […]
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Sexual abuse continues to be a longstanding problem?
Islamabad [ Pakistan], Dec. 8 (ANI). The violence against women in Pakistan including the recent sexual harassment at the Pakistani Embassy, Mexico is a result government failure to act, Massimo Introvigne writes on Bitter Winter. Pakistan does not highlight sexual abuse as much as it should. The magazine that covers human rights issues is more interested in gossipy stories than focusing […]
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NGO trying to change global perception around J&K?
Washington, USA, December 8, 2008 (ANI): The latest example of global media coverage about Kashmir shows how, without accurate information, it spreads misinformation, inaccurate, and biased reports. However, Victoria Jones, a Diplomatic Courier writer, has written that there is an NGO which can help to change the reputation of the region through correct facts. According to the […]
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Iran conducts first known execution over nationwide protests sparked?
Tehran, Iran, December 8, 2008 (ANI): Iran executed a man who injured a paramilitary officer as a result of mass protests continuing in Iran’s aftermath of Mahsa Amin’s death. CNN reported that the execution was carried out by the Iranian state media. According to Iranian media, it is the first execution in connection to protests. Many Iranians […]
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Chinese hackers stole millions worth of Covid relief money in US?
Washington, USA, December 8, 2008 (ANI): At least USD 20,000,000 in US Covid relief benefits was stolen by hackers from China, including unemployment Insurance funds, and Small Business Administration loans. NBC News reported the theft, citing the Secret Service of the country. Hackers are linked to the Chinese government and come from a Chengdu-based organization called APT41. According to […]
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Japan to refrain from designating China as ‘threat’ in security strategy?
Tokyo (Japan), December 8, 2008 (ANI): Japan will not call China a threat in its revised National Security Strategy. The document, along with two other security documents, will be reviewed next week. According to Japanese news agency Kyodo, sources from government agencies, the report was Thursday. Japan’s new security paper may still use the word […]
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‘US-Pakistan tensions: What next for erstwhile allies?’
London [UK], December 8, 2008 (ANI): The relationship of the United States with Pakistan is long been turbulent. Is the current momentum between Islamabad & Washington a result of geopolitical necessity or is it just a new trend? The Democracy Forum , a London-based think-tank, assembled a panel consisting of experts. They discussed the relations in the online seminar entitled ‘US- Pakistan tensions. What […]
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EU requests WTO panels against China over patents?
Beijing, China, December 8, 2008 (ANI): Taiwanese multinational Foxconn reported a 11% drop in November sales compared to the previous year. This was due to shipments being affected by the Covid-19 epidemic in Zhengzhou, China. “Due largely to the decline in production and the impact of the epidemic in Zhengzhou on shipments, November’s revenue declined MoM,” the […]
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Foxconn reports drop in sales after China iPhone plant disruption?
Beijing, China, December 8, 2008 (ANI): Taiwanese multinational Foxconn reported a 11% drop in November sales compared to the previous year. This was due to shipments being affected by the Covid-19 epidemic in the Zhengzhou Chinese city. The company released a statement saying that it reported unaudited consolidated revenues of NT$ 551 billion for November 2022. This is a decrease of 29.04 […]
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