Mon 21 March 2022: The United States has formally determined that violence committed against the Rohingya minority by Myanmar’s military amounts to genocide and crimes against humanity, US officials have told the Reuters news agency. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will announce the decision on Monday at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, […]
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Sun 20 March 2022: Nearly 13 million children in Afghanistan are in dire need of international assistance, said communications chief for the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Afghanistan, Sam Mort, according to a media report. “Afghanistan is a tough place to be a child, there are huge challenges right now in being a child. […]
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Sun 20 March 2022: China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi has said Beijing stands on the right side of history over the crisis in Ukraine and its position is “in line with the wishes of most countries”. “China will never accept any external coercion or pressure, and opposes any unfounded accusations and suspicious against China,” Wang […]
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Sat 19 March 2022 The Kashmir Files has proven to be one of the most successful recent projects. The film, directed by Vivek Agnihotri, has been breaking box office records and continues to do so with each passing day. Interestingly, the massive success of The Kashmir Files has led some people to recommend another political thriller Parzania that was […]
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Sat 19 March 2022: Officials in Sri Lanka stated on Saturday that the country had to cancel exams for millions of students because the country had run out of printing paper and Colombo was short on finances to pay imports. The term tests, which were supposed to start a week from Monday, have been postponed […]
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Afghan refugee protest in UAE calling for U.S. resettlement. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Fri 18 March 2022: Scores of Afghans who escaped their country when the Taliban took over and were left in the UAE while their documents to travel to the US were processed have volunteered to return to Afghanistan, the Wall Street Journal has reported. The evacuees say […]
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Fri 18 March 2022: The Opposition’s no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan has divided Islamabad; however, this is not the first time that the premier has faced such a motion. In the March 2021 Senate elections, Yousuf Raza Gilani defeated the government’s candidate former finance advisor Abdul Hafeez Sheikh in the National Assembly for […]
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Thu 17 March 2022: German carmaker Volkswagen has said that its plant in China’s Changchun would remain closed until Friday amid the resurgence of COVID-19 in the city. “Production in Changchun remains to be suspended tomorrow. In Shanghai, after resumption of production today, we will continue to produce tomorrow.” a company spokesperson said on Thursday. […]
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Thu 17 March 2022: Bollywood film on exodus of Kashmiri Hindus that won accolades from Indian PM is accused of fanning anti-Muslim sentiment. An Indian film focusing on the exodus of thousands of Hindus from Indian-administered Kashmir that won accolades from Prime Minister Narendra Modi is fanning anti-Muslim sentiments in the country. The Kashmir Files, a 170-minute […]
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Thu 17 March 2022: The Chinese foreign ministry says it firmly rejects US State Secretary Antony Blinken’s comment that China’s unwillingness to condemn Russia is inconsistent with China’s position on the UN charter. China always believes the sovereignty and territorial integrity of states should be upheld, said Zhao Lijian, spokesperson at the Chinese foreign ministry, […]
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