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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, may God protect him, said, “My sincere congratulations to those who celebrate the new lunar year in the Emirates and the world …
A large number of beggars sitting on the roadside waiting for alms. — APP/FileKARACHI: Troubled by the nuisance of beggary in public places, Karachiites can finally take a sigh of relief as the constitutional bench of the Sindh High Court on Wednesday directed the traffic police to prevent begging in the metropolitan city.”[The] Inspector General Traffic is directed to ensure that no begging is allowed in Karachi by any person,” read the SHC order in response to a petition seeking action against harassment and nuisance caused by transgender individuals involved in begging at traffic lights and other public places. The concerned…
US President Donald Trump signs documents as he issues executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House on Inauguration Day in Washington, US on January 20, 2025. — ReutersUN agencies decry drastic curbs on ability to distribute food, shelter.Cuts affect organisations working with orphans, vulnerable children.United States says it will grant waivers to freeze in some areas.BERLIN/BANGKOK/LONDON: United States President Donald Trump’s decision to freeze foreign aid has rang alarm bells across the globe in light of Washington’s position as the largest humanitarian aid contributor in the world.Trump last week paused development assistance from the US Agency for International…
Prince William, Kate Middleton to honour George’s wish amid huge decisionPrince William and Kate Middleton are reportedly navigating a challenging decision about their son Prince George’s future.According to a new report, the Prince and Princess of Wales are considering breaking Royal tradition as they choose the right school for their 11-year-old. As per reports, William wants George to attend Eton College like him, however, Kate is of the view that the future King of England should go to Marlborough College, following in her footsteps. However, a royal expert has now claimed that the couple would take into account what their…
A representational image showing ‘I Quit’ written on a post-it note. — Canva Geo.tv illustration Hi Haya,I’m a marketing professional in my late 20s and recently resigned from my job with no other offer or opportunity in sight. Just days after I submitted my resignation, it hit me that the job market is completely brutal and my decision, however valid, was mostly due to my extremely emotional nature. While there are plenty of opportunities in my area of expertise, it is mainly references that help one get their foot into companies. At the moment I’m totally clueless about what I’ll…
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 delivers 21 Starlink satellites to orbit SpaceX successfully launched its Falcon 9 rocket on Monday, from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, carrying 21 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit.The mission, dubbed Starlink 12-7, lifted off at 5:05 p.m. EST. Notably, up to 13 of the deployed satellites feature Direct-to-Cell capabilities, designed to improve mobile connectivity in remote and underserved areas worldwide.This launch also marked a significant achievement for the first-stage booster, B1076, which completed its 20th successful flight and landing. According to Space.com, this booster has supported several high-profile missions, including CRS-26, Intelsat IS-40e, and…
Islamabad, Pakistan – Rehan Aslam’s family ran a transport and car rental business, and grocery stores. Rehan helped run those businesses. But five months ago, the 34-year-old sold his car, a Toyota Hiace wagon, for 4.5 million rupees ($16,000) to pay an agent who would help him leave behind his life in his village, Jora, in Gujrat district of Pakistan’s Punjab province, in search of a future in Europe. He never made it. Rehan, a father of two girls and a boy, was among 86 people who boarded a passenger boat on January 2 near Nouakchott, the capital of Mauritania in…
The Sharjah Charitable Society held its first periodic meeting during the year 2025 …
Journalist bodies and civil society members hold a protest against Peca Amendment Bill 2025 at Constitution Avenue gate, Islamabad, on January 28, 2025. — X/@UsamaKhiljiPFUJ terms today black day for Pakistan’s democracy, media.Announces protests from platforms of PFUJ, JAC.Senate also approved Digital Nation Pakistan Bill 2024 today.Nationwide protests by the journalist fraternity and the opposition erupted on Tuesday against the “controversial” Prevention of Electronic Crimes (Peca) (Amendment) Bill 2025.The amendments, which sailed through the National Assembly earlier, were also passed by the Senate today. The tweaks aim to tighten the noose around those involved in misinformation and fake news on social…
Lady Gaga, Michael Polansky reveal how they keep their love groundedLady Gaga and her fiancé Michael Polansky opened about their relationship being in constant spotlight and how they keep it grounded.In the latest cover story of ELLE for its february edition, Gaga and the tech investor chatted about focusing on normalcy in their life together. During the interview, Polansky shared what it’s like being in a relationship that is always in the public eye and how they try to have peaceful moments out of the spotlight.“Accepting that you won’t have the privacy others might have was the hardest part,” Polansky…