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Web Desk: Former Commissioner Rawalpindi Liaqat Ali Chatha has withdrawn all his allegations related to rigging the general elections 2024 saying he was “extremely ashamed, embarrassed”, and claimed that he did all this in coordination with a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader. Chatha submitted his written statement to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in which he took full responsibility of …

Web Desk – Russian President Vladimir Putin claims his country’s scientists are near to creating cancer vaccines to be available to patients very soon. Putin said in televised comments that the Russian scientists were close to the creation of so-called vaccines for cancer and immunomodulatory drugs of a new generation. Speaking at a Moscow forum on future technologies, Putin hoped …

Web Desk — An unknown person reportedly swatted Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley at her South Carolina home in December, according to Reuters. Haley, was not home in Kiawah Island, South Carolina when an unknown man called the police to her home on December 30. The caller told police that he had shot his girlfriend at Haley’s residence and would …

Web Desk – South Korea’s Ministry of Justice announced on December 29, 2023, that it was initiating the pilot phase of the ‘Digital Nomad’ visa or workcation visa for overseas remote workers – allowing them to stay for a long time in Korea. The Korean government, under this project, will start issuing visas from January 1, 2024. South Korea’s Justice …

Web Desk — The United Arab Emirates (UAE) authorities have introduced a new work permit exclusively focused on education. The Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) are offering the Private Teacher Work Permit to regulate the provision of private lessons for students outside education institutions. The new education work permit helps specialized and qualified …

Web Desk — If you have just started a new job or business in the UAE, here’s how you can apply for your family resident visa. An expatriate resident, having a valid residence permit or visa, can sponsor his/her family’s residence permit or visa. You can start the application process for your family’s visa once your residence visa is in …

Web Desk — The US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and Israel’s Mossad chiefs met the Prime Minister of Qatar in Doha on Tuesday to discuss the possibility of an extension of a truce between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas, a source briefed on the visit said. The meeting was aimed at building on the progress of the extended humanitarian …

Web Desk — Millions of Americans are traveling by road or boarding flights over the Thanksgiving holiday, and fortunately the weather, unlike earlier this week, is set to be mostly friendly. The good news is that the storm that brought bad weather to the central and eastern United States early this week is over. AccuWeather says bad weather may continue …

Web Desk — Pakistan is making preparations to join the BRICS group of nations in 2024 with Russian assistance for the membership process. Pakistan’s newly appointed Ambassador to Russia Muhammad Khalid Jamali told Russian News Agency TASS in an interview. The ambassador informed the Russian journalist that Pakistan has already applied for the BRICS membership, confirming that Islamabad plans to …

Web Desk — The Situation is getting worse for Benjamin Netanyahu as lawmakers from the ruling Likud party plan to oust him from office, TRT World reported citing Israeli media. According to a report aired by Channel 13 News, the plan includes recruiting 61 lawmakers to pass a vote of no confidence against Netanyahu’s government, and to form a new …