Web Desk — The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT-Delhi), the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) and the Ministry of Education in India, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the establishment of the first international campus of IIT-Delhi, with the formation of the new IIT-Delhi Abu Dhabi. The MoU signed in the presence of President …

Web Desk — A prominent Taliban leader has praised Twitter owner Elon Musk’s freewheeling approach to the platform’s handling of censorship. Senior Taliban leader Anas Haqqani said that Twitter had two major advantages over rival social media platforms after the launch of Meta-Owned Threads. Haqqani tweeted that Twitter’s first privilege is freedom of speech and the second one is the …

Web Desk — Ministry of Hajj and Umrah Saudi Arab announces the start of the Umrah season with the issuance of Electronic Visas (E-Visas). Umrah pilgrims can now arrive in the Kingdom on the first day of Muharram which falls on July 19. The applications for issuance of e-visa would be submitted through the Nusuk, known for streamlining the process …

Web Desk — Pakistani drama actor Hira Mani, who is respected for her versatile performance onscreen, came under fire on social media for her bold and revealing dress. The diva who is famous for her bold lifestyle, attended a film premiere “Teri Meri Kahaniaan” wearing a black saree. She was looking quite comfortable and beautiful in the event while having …

Web Desk — The Rawalpindi Express, Shoaib Akhtar has disapproved the Indian version of the popular Coke Studio song “Pasoori”, originally sung by Ali Sethi and Shae Gill. Popular Indian vocalists Arjit Singh and Tulsi Kumar sang “Pasoori Nu”, the Indian remake of “Pasoori”. Later, they shared it on YouTube and other streaming sites. The globally hit song “Pasoori” was …

Web Desk — Canada announces a new temporary measure removing the limit on the length of the study programs that temporary foreign workers can enroll in without a study permit. The objective behind this relaxation is to facilitate the foreign workers who work for the country’s prosperity but face barriers in the types of study programs in which they can …

Web Desk — Pakistan is set to face arc rival India on October 15 in the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 in Ahmedabad as the matches’ schedule for the most anticipated event has been announced. Green Shirts’ first two matches in the event will be against qualifiers on October 6 and 12, respectively. Pakistan’s schedule for ICC World Cup …

Web Desk — Mission Titanic ended in a tragedy as the US Coast Guard and OceanGate Expeditions on Thursday confirmed the deaths of the five men on the missing Titan submersible. A robot sent to find the missing submersible found its parts on the ocean bed near the famous Titanic ship they wanted to see. The remotely operated vehicle discovered …

Web Desk — The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has directed the Hajj pilgrims to avoid eating exposed food. The public service message was issued as part of broader guidelines designed to help protect the health of the pilgrims during their religious journey. According to Saudi officials, it would be unnecessary for pilgrims to carry food from their countries …

Web Desk — In what appears to be a promising development for the Thailand Tourism Industry, about one million Chinese tourists arrived in the country between January and May 18 after the reopening of China’s borders. We all know that Thailand, a favorite tourism spot, was badly hit during the pandemic which led to layoffs. According to the Thai Government …