Emirates airline extends suspension of flights from South Asia.
Says UAE nationals, Golden Visa holders and members of diplomatic missions are exempt from ban.
Suspension extended under directives of UAE government.
Author: Ahmed Mukhtar Naqshbandi
US President Joe Biden assures President Ashraf Ghani of US diplomatic and humanitarian support.
In a phone call, Biden and Ghani agree Taliban’s current offensive is in direct contradiction to claim to support a negotiated settlement of conflict, says White House statement.
Biden tells Ghani US will remain engaged diplomatically “in support of a durable and just political settlement,” says White House.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to raise human rights issues in upcoming trip to India.
Dean Thompson, a senior State Department official, says US has shared values with India on the matter of human rights, however.
“We will continue that conversation, because we firmly believe that we have more values in common on those fronts than we don’t,” says Thompson.
An India-based client of NSO Group tried to hack phones of over 25 Kashmiri leaders, including late Syed Ali Shah Geelani and Mehbooba Mufti
Mehbooba Mufti says surveillance, as a concept for Kashmiris, is not new
Israeli firm denies records accessed by Pegasus Project have anything to do with surveillance.
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday rubbished talk of him “wishing to turn Azad Jammu and Kashmir” into a new…
Cargo ship gets stuck near Sea View after engine failure
KPT refuses to free vessel.
KPT sources tell Geo News that country’s largest port does not have the capacity to free ships out of shallow water.
Pakistan reports 1,425 COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours, taking countrywide tally of positive cases to 1,000,034.
NCOC says 11 new deaths recorded in Pakistan in last 24 hours, taking nationwide death toll to 22,939.
The number of active coronavirus cases stands at 53,623, while 923,472 people have recovered in Pakistan.
Army to be deployed in Quick Reaction Force mode
Political parties had consented to calling in army to ensure safe conduct of polls
Police, agencies, Rangers and FC to also take part in ensuring law and order on polling day
