Pakistan federal government has banned giving of Toshakhana presents, valued over USD 300, to elected officials, including the President, Prime Minister and cabinet members, Geo News reported on Tuesday.
Art auctions hit record in 2022 despite economic gloom
More than a million artworks were put up for auction for the first time in 2022 despite a gloomy global economy, according to a report released on Tuesday.The report by France-based analysts Artprice also confirmed a near-total collapse in the previou…
40% Karachi Left Without Electricity As Transmission Line Trips: Report
It resulted in the failure of many grid stations and left nearly 40 per cent of Karachi in the dark.
North Korea launches 2 missiles to sea as allies hold drills
North Korea test-fired two short-range ballistic missiles in another show of force Tuesday, a day after the United States and South Korea began military drills that Pyongyang views as an invasion rehearsal.
Garbage tarnishes Paris luster as pension strike continues
The City of Light is losing its luster with tons of garbage piling up on Paris sidewalks as sanitation workers strike for a ninth day.
The Silicon Valley Bank saga in 80 seconds
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Meet the social housing activist campaigning for tenants’ rights in the UK
Our Observer, Kwajo Tweneboa, didn’t become an activist by choice. Instead, he began campaigning for tenants’ rights after living in a London council house for years with his dying father and two sisters. After watching his father being cared for by n…
China accuses UK, US and Australia of ‘going further down dangerous road’ with submarine pact
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Ukraine war: Russian soldier arrested ‘after six months in hiding’ – BBC
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Ukraine war: Russian soldier arrested ‘after six months in hiding’
He says he managed to avoid detection after Ukraine recaptured the north-eastern town of Kupiansk.