Calls to Revoke Syrian Residence Permits in Germany Stir Concerns

Amnesty International warns that discussions about revoking Syrian residence permits in Germany risk spreading fear among the Syrian diaspora. Sophie Scheytt, an asylum policy expert at Amnesty International, emphasized that most Syrians hold residence permits that are not easily revoked. She urged decision-makers to ensure stability for Syrians, who have become an integral part of …

Liverpool Closes in on UCL Last-16 Spot with Salah’s Decisive Goal

Liverpool edged closer to the Champions League last-16 with a narrow 1-0 victory over Girona on Tuesday. Mohamed Salah’s penalty sealed the win, maintaining Liverpool’s unbeaten run under coach Arne Slot. With six wins from six matches, the Reds now sit five points clear of second-placed Inter Milan and are poised for a top-eight finish. …

West Indies Leads ODI Series as Bangladesh Fights to Stay Afloat

The West Indies opted to bowl first in the third and final ODI against Bangladesh, leading the series 2-0. Bangladesh, determined to salvage pride, began their innings cautiously. Soumya Sarkar and Mehidy Hasan Miraz steadied the innings after the team lost two early wickets. Bangladesh Struggles Against Tight Bowling West Indies bowlers kept the run …

Syrians in London React to Assad’s Downfall with Hope and Uncertainty

The downfall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime has sparked mixed emotions among Syrians living in London. While some feel relief and hope, others remain anxious about their country’s uncertain future. After decades of rule by the Assad family, the regime collapsed following a rapid offensive by rebel forces. Syrians in exile now share their thoughts on …

NADRA Blocks 71,000 CNICs in Five Years Amid Security Measures

The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has taken stringent measures to enhance security by blocking over 71,000 Computerized National Identity Cards (CNICs) over the past five years. This effort reflects a targeted initiative to curb identity fraud and ensure accurate records within the national database. Regional Breakdown of Blocked CNICs The largest share of …

Senate Panel Praises K-Electric’s Progress on Power Issues

The Senate Standing Committee on Power, led by Senator Mohsin Aziz, convened to address critical issues related to K-Electric, including persistent complaints about load-shedding and billing irregularities. The session, based on an agenda referred by the Senate, aimed to assess K-Electric’s efforts to resolve public concerns. Senator Praises Progress Senator Masroor Ahsan expressed his satisfaction …

Apple iOS Update Brings ChatGPT Integration to Siri

Apple’s latest iOS 18.2 update has introduced a game-changing feature: the integration of OpenAI’s ChatGPT with Siri. This collaboration significantly enhances Siri’s functionality, marking a major leap in Apple’s AI capabilities. The update is available for iPhones, iPads, and Macs, making advanced AI tools more accessible to Apple users worldwide. Revolutionizing Siri with ChatGPT With …

Saudi Arabia Confirmed as 2034 FIFA World Cup Host

Saudi Arabia has officially been selected as the host of the 2034 FIFA World Cup, marking a major milestone for the kingdom’s growing presence in global sports. The announcement came during FIFA’s extraordinary Congress on December 11, 2024, following a unanimous decision. This historic moment underscores Saudi Arabia’s expanding role in football and sets the …

SECP Hosts 2nd International Islamic Capital Market Conference

Islamabad: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), in collaboration with the Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI) and the Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI), successfully hosted the Second International Islamic Capital Market Conference in Karachi. The event focused on the theme “From Tech Transformation to Realizing Sustainability: Building an Islamic Capital …

Jam Kamal Khan Chairs TDAP Board Meeting, Stresses Reforms

Islamabad: Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, chaired the 11th Board Meeting of the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) on Thursday. The meeting focused on structural reforms, better event management, and strategic planning. The board, led by Chairman Zubair Motiwala, discussed a 14-point agenda. The meeting was attended by key members, including senators …

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