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Eng. Sheikh Salem bin Sultan bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Civil Aviation Department in Ras Al Khaimah, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Ras Al Khaimah Airport, is chaired by “The Sixth World Forum for Cultural Diplomacy”, which kicks off tomorrow morning, Tuesday, in Sharjah Publishing City, under the slogan: “Art and building bridges Cultural diplomacy. Dr. Abdul Hamid Abdullah Al -Rumaithi, CEO of the World Knowledge Exchange Authority, said: “Cultural diplomacy has become a demand at the top of the list of priorities and requirements of governmental and private bodies, in light of the era of…
Policeman walk past the Supreme Court building in Islamabad. — Reuters/FileConstitutional bench will be headed by Justice Amin-Ud-Din Khan.Imran seeks judicial probe into incidents post May 9, 2023. PTI founder moved SC in March 2024 against “election rigging”. ISLAMABAD: The constitutional bench of the Supreme Court has fixed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan’s petitions for hearing, seeking a probe into alleged rigging in the February 8 general elections and formation of a judicial commission to investigate May 9 events.A five-member bench, headed by Justice Amin-Ud-Din Khan, will hear Imran’s pleas on February 28.Earlier in Dec 2024, the constitutional bench…
New Zealand’s minister for commerce and consumer affairs Andrew Bayly. — Radio New ZealandA New Zealand government minister said on Monday he has resigned from his post for putting his hand on a staff member’s upper arm during an “animated” discussion.The country’s minister for commerce and consumer affairs, Andrew Bayly, told reporters his behaviour towards the staff member had been “overbearing”. “For that, I am deeply sorry,” he said.”I took the discussion too far, and I placed a hand on their upper arm, which was inappropriate.”A complaint had been lodged about his behaviour in last week’s incident, the minister said,…
Pakistan players get into a huddle while trying to defend 241 against India during high-stakes clash of ICC Champions Trophy 2025, Dubai, February 23, 2025. — AFPKiwis, India win first two of their respective matches.Defending champions lost to New Zealand, India. Pakistan to face Bangladesh in last match on Feb 27. KARACHI: Pakistan’s lackluster ICC Champions Trophy campaign has officialy come to an end after New Zealand outclassed Bangladesh in the group-stage clash of the prestigious tournament, which runs until March 9.Meanwhile, New Zealand and India have booked their spots for the semi-finals after winning the first two of their…
Timothee Chalamet took home the Best Actor SAG award for his performance in ‘A Complete Unknown’Timothee Chalamet may have won the Best Actor award at the 2025 SAG Awards, but his mom still reminded him of chores to do at home.Following his win for an impressive performance in the Bob Dylan in A Complete Unknown, Chalamet told Extra what his mom Nicole Flender said to him after he won the coveted award. “She said, ‘Don’t forget to fold your laundry,’ and I was like, ‘Really? This moment? Really? This moment I just won this award, and I’m 29 years old…
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The International Conference on the Dialogue of Civilizations, which was held under the auspices of Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, the Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence at the end of his work …
A lightning is pictured over Lahore city during a thunder storm that was followed with heavy rain on April 13, 2012. — AFPA powerful westerly weather system has swept into Pakistan, causing widespread rain, thunderstorms, and snowfall in various regions, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD).The PMD officials said that the system first entered the western parts of the country and was expected to move towards upper regions by February 25, lingering over northern areas until March 2. Moreover, torrential rain and thunderstorms, along with heavy snowfall in hilly areas, may hit Gilgit-Baltistan, affecting Diamir, Astore, Ghizer, Skardu, Hunza,…
Alarm bells ring as Prince William’s risk of cancer gets worsePrince William is currently in line to undergo a series of complete cancer tests that are set to be kept secret, just a week into news of his military flying instructor dying from the same disease, at the age of 47 after years of alleged toxic exposure from a helicopter’s exhaust fumes. The senior in question is Flight Sergeant Zach Stubbings and he was revealed to have been struggling with a type of blood and bone cancer called multiple myeloma. News of Prince William’s upcoming cancer screening has been brought…
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan meets Arsenal’s soccer player Mesut Ozil in London, Britain May 13, 2018. — ReutersISTANBUL: Former Germany, Real Madrid and Arsenal star Mesut Ozil, who retired in 2023, was elected on Sunday to the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) party of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the party announced.The German-born 2014 World Cup winner became a member of the AKP’s central council at a congress in Ankara where Erdogan was re-elected for the ninth time as head of the conservative party which has ruled Turkey since 2002. Ozil, who ended his club career in Istanbul, is…