- Tuesday, March 04, 2025
Pakistan needs significant additional financing for a successful completion of the long-stalled ninth review of the International Monetary Fund’s bailout package, the IMF said on Thursday (11). Obtaining commitments of “significant additional financing” is essential before the IMF approves the release of pending bailout funds that are crucial for Pakistan…
Facing a deep economic crisis, Pakistan has started to buy Russian oil, but the country’s petroleum minister said the future lies in diversified, especially green, energy. Minister Musadik Malik visited the US for talks with corporations as well as with the government, with Washington leading global efforts to choke off…
Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah actress Jennifer Mistry Bansiwal on Thursday accused producer Asit Kumarr Modi and two others of sexual harassment, a charge they denied, claiming she was let go from the show due to misbehaviour. Modi also said that he will take legal action against the actress for trying…
The Asian People’s Disability Alliance (APDA), a UK-based charity that has been providing culturally designed and unique services to disabled and elderly individuals in the London Boroughs of Brent, Harrow, and Tower Hamlets for over 30 years, recently organized a combined celebration for Eid-al-Fitr 2023 and the coronation of King…
British legislators initiated an inquiry on Friday (12) to assess the equity of the food supply chain in the country, aiming to comprehend the reasons behind households experiencing the most substantial food price inflation since the 1970s. The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) committee, consisting of members from various…
Tributes have been paid to a young woman who died in a car crash in Tamworth, north east of Birmingham. Aishwarya Nagar, 20, the driver of a black Vauxhall Corsa, died when her car collided with a white BMW on Coleshill Road on May 4. She died on the scene.…
A Pakistani court ordered former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s release on bail for two weeks, his lawyer said on Friday (12), following an arrest that sparked deadly unrest in the nuclear-armed nation. The arrest, ruled “invalid and unlawful” by the Supreme Court a day earlier, fuelled instability in the nation…
Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan appeared at court for a bail hearing on Friday (12), after the Supreme Court ruled unlawful his arrest this week that triggered deadly clashes across the country. “Your arrest was invalid, so the whole process needs to be backtracked,” Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial…
The Democratic party introduced a new bill on Wednesday (10) that would create a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants and make changes to the H-1B visa system. The bill, called the US Citizenship Act of 2023, was introduced by Congresswoman Linda Sánchez. It would create an ‘earned roadmap to…
A man has been charged with the murder of his wife in Tower Hamlets, the Metropolitan Police said. Aminan Rahman, 45, of Orchard Place, appeared in custody at the Old Bailey on Tuesday (9) for murdering Suma Begum, 24. She was reported missing from an address in Orchard Place, Tower…
