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On the day Israeli forces were due to withdraw under a ceasefire deal, Lebanese health officials reported that the Israeli army killed at least 15 people in the south. At least 83 people were also wounded as the Israeli army opened fire when people tried to return to their homes, Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health said in a statement on Sunday. The killings appear to be another violation of the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah and mark the latest in a series of violent attacks that have occurred since it began in November. The ceasefire brought a reduction in…
The Suburb Affairs Committee in the Dibba Al-Hisn City Council, affiliated with the Suburbs Affairs Department, held an important meeting headed by Rashid Ahmed Al-Naqbi, Chairman of the Committee, and in the presence of the two members, Asma Muhammad Al-Taniji and Omar Darwish Al-Amiri. The committee discussed its plan for the year 2025. Rashid Ahmed Al-Naqbi stressed that the committee is committed to implementing an integrated strategy. It contributes to achieving the aspirations of the residents and enhances communication in accordance with the plans of the Suburbs Affairs Department and the jurisdictions of the councils. The discussions also included a…
JUI-F Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman addressesing press conference in Dera Ismail Khan on January 25, 2025. — Screengrab via Geo NewsFazl says incumbent assemblies lack representation of people.Adds no one can stop anyone from challenging 26th Amendment.”26th Amendment passed after taking PTI into confidence.”DI KHAN: JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has cast doubt over the ongoing negotiation process between the government and the opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), saying that the incumbent parliament lacks representation of the people of Pakistan.”When did the negotiations between the government and the PTI actually start,” Fazl questioned while addressing a press conference in Dera Ismail…
Donald Trump is not typically known for his calm or reserve, but in a craftsman’s workshop in rural China the US president-elect sits in divine contemplation.Cross-legged with his eyes half-closed in a pose evoking the Buddha, this porcelain version of America’s divisive leader-in-waiting is the work of designer and sculptor Hong Jinshi.The Zen-like figures — which Hong sells for between 999 and 20,000 yuan (about $140 to $2,700) depending on their size — first went viral in 2021 on the e-commerce platform Taobao, attracting national headlines.And ahead of the real estate magnate’s inauguration for a second term, they have become…
Punjab police personnel posing for the camera outside a police station. — APP/File12,564 police deployed for Champions Trophy matches.State guest status for all participating players.Safe City cameras to monitor venue routes in real-time. LAHORE: The Punjab Police have initiated extensive security measures for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025, scheduled to be hosted in Pakistan next month, Geo Super reported.Authorities have confirmed the deployment of 12,564 officers and personnel to safeguard the high-profile matches set to take place in Lahore and Rawalpindi.In Lahore, 7,618 officers will be on duty, while 4,535 personnel will manage security in Rawalpindi. Additionally, 411 officers…
Bill Murray gets honest about his careerLately, Bill Murray has not appeared in many films. The reason, the actor admits that that he has been “lazy.””I’ve been lazy,” the actor, who is known for his deadpan deliveries, said at the Sundance Film Festival. “I don’t have an agent anymore, so I’m not the first person people think of to be in studio movies.” But the Marvel star said his interest in appearing in front of the camera sparked again.”Only in this last year, doing these [indie movies] has reawakened me about searching for material,” he continued. “I’ve lived the life…
A passenger aircraft descends to land at Heathrow Airport. — Reuters/FileISTANBUL: Living near airports with high aircraft noise could increase the risk of heart issues, including heart attacks and strokes, as per a new study led by University College London researchers.The study analysed detailed heart imaging data from 3,635 individuals living near four major airports in England and compared it with data from people in areas with lower aircraft noise levels. The risk, researchers found, was particularly true for those exposed to higher aircraft noise at night, likely due to factors such as disrupted sleep and increased time spent at…
Antonio Guterres urges the M23 rebels to immediately cease all hostile actions as thousands of civilians flee Goma in eastern DRC.United Nations chief Antonio Guterres has called on Rwandan forces to withdraw from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and halt support for M23 fighters advancing on the key city of Goma in the country’s east. Guterres “reiterates his strongest condemnation of the M23 armed group’s ongoing offensive and advances towards Goma in North Kivu with the support of the Rwanda Defence Forces,” his spokesman Stephane Dujarric said in a statement on Sunday. “He calls on the M23 to…
Sharjah: “The Gulf”, Sheikh Mohammed bin Saud Al Qasimi, head of the Central Finance Department, offered condolences for the death of the late Abdullah bin Musabah bin Ghalita Al -Ghafli. Sheikh Muhammad bin Saud, during his visit, yesterday, Sunday, the condolence council in the Safya area in Ajman, expressed the sincere condolences and condolences of the children, family and families of the deceased, asking the Mighty, the Most High, the Almighty, to bless him with the mercy of his mercy, and to live in his spacious gardens, and inspire his family and his patience and solace.
A representational image provided by the Hellenic Coast Guard shows migrants onboard a boat during a rescue operation, before their boat capsized on the open sea off Greece, June 14, 2023. — Reuters FO states Pakistani survivors to be repatriated after thorough probe.Says working closely with Moroccan govt to oversee relief efforts.Tragedy struck on Jan 16 when boat carrying migrants capsized.The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday announced that 22 Pakistani nationals, who survived a recent maritime incident near the Dakhla port of Morocco, would be repatriated in batches.“Following thorough investigations and careful coordination with Moroccan authorities, these individuals will be…