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A child burns to death following the attack on school-turned-shelter in Gaza City.At least 10 people have been killed in an Israeli attack that sparked a fire at a school sheltering displaced people in Gaza City, including one child who was burned to death in the blaze. The Palestinian Civil Defence said its emergency workers recovered 10 bodies early on Wednesday morning after the attack on the school, where forcibly displaced people had taken shelter. A large number of people were also injured, it said in a post on the Telegram messaging platform. “Children are being burned while they sleep…
The UAE participated in the work of the 163rd session of the Council of the League of Arab States, which started today at the headquarters of the University’s General Secretariat at the level of permanent delegates …
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chairs a meeting in Peshawar on March 6, 2024. — PIDCommittee reviews FBR model for possible federal-wide adoptionNew system replaces outdated ACR with graded digital evaluationsPerformance linked to merit-based rewards, integrity, transparency.ISLAMABAD: Encouraged by the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) innovative performance management system for its officers, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has constituted a high-level committee to replicate the model across the entire federal government.The committee, headed by the finance minister, includes other cabinet members, relevant federal secretaries, auditor general of Pakistan, and at least two human resource specialists from the corporate sector. It has been…
Security personnel rush to the scene of the attack in IIOJK’s Pahalgam area. — Press Trust of India”Kashmir Resistance” claims responsibility for attack.Expresses discontent over settling of over 85,000 “outsiders”.Trump offers full support to India; PM Modi vows justice.SRINAGAR: At least 26 people were killed and 17 were injured when gunmen opened fire at tourists in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), the police said on Wednesday, marking the worst such attack in the region in nearly two decades.The attack took place on Tuesday in the popular destination of Pahalgam — a renowned site for tourists in summer some 90…
Khalaf Allah al-Talhi picks up a rose from its branch. — AFPAfter decades spent pruning thorny bushes and working arduous harvests, Khalaf Allah al-Talhi has perfected the art of capturing the fragrant aroma of the desert rose in a bottle.”I love roses and take care of them more than I care for my own children,” the 80-year-old told AFP from his flower farm in western Saudi Arabia’s Taif.Known as “the city of roses”, the hills of Taif produce around 300 million of the area’s signature pink roses annually at 800 flower farms.By his own estimates, Talhi grows around five to…
Photo: Ben Affleck admits being in a competition with Jennifer Garner daughter VioletBen Affleck and Jennifer Garner are the parents of three, including daughter Violet.Appearing on Tuesday’s episode of the Today show, along with co-star Jon Bernthal, Ben Affleck weighed in on his linguistics skills and admitted being in a competition with one of his kids. When the show host asked Ben to comment on his viral 2023 moment, which portrayed his ability to communicate in Spanish, he made an interesting confession. Savannah began the discussion by saying, “I was reminded this morning that you are fluent in Spanish, and I…
Meghan Markle hit with shocking plagiarism allegations once againMeghan Markle has been accused of plagiarism as TV host made shocking revelations about emails he has held onto for years.GB News presenter Ben Leo recently revealed that he has held onto emails for years that could support claims that the Duchess of Sussex copied the idea for her cancelled Netflix show Pearl. He claimed that Children’s author Meg Elliott had accused Meghan of copying parts of her book Pearl Power while speaking on GB News. According to the publication, Elliott’s lawyers even sent legal letters to Meghan in 2021, a year…
Tesla CEO says he will spend ‘far more’ of his time running carmaker after putting cost-cutting team in place.Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said he will scale back his work with the administration of United States President Donald Trump following a steep plunge in the electric carmaker’s first-quarter profits. Musk, who leads Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), said on Tuesday that he would allocate “far more” of his time to running Tesla and cut back his work in the government to one or two days per week from May. “The large slog of work necessary to get the DOGE…
The Ministry of Health and Community Protection has announced the opening of research papers for the second scientific and medical research conference in the Emirates …
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Ali Amin Gandapur can be seen in a picture released on February 23. 2024. —Facebook/ @AliAminGandapurArrest warrants issued for Hammad Azhar as well.Police say they were wanted in cases related to Oct 5 protest.PTI leaders had been nominated in multiple FIRs, say police.An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Lahore on Tuesday issued non-bailable arrest warrants for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur in connection with a case involving violence against police during a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protest held in Lahore on 5 October.The ATC also issued arrest warrants for three other PTI leaders — Hammad Azhar,…