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Pakistan
Source: Business Recorder
World Now

Switzerland’s Burqa Ban to Take Effect in 2025, with Specific Exceptions

Switzerland’s “burqa ban,” which restricts facial coverings in public, will take effect on January 1, 2025. The ban was announced by the Federal Council on Wednesday, and fines of up to 1,000 Swiss francs were imposed for violators. Approved by a narrow margin in a 2021 referendum, the ban has drawn criticism from Muslim organizations […]

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Source: CBC
Politics Now

Iranian Man Charged in Alleged Plot to Assassinate Donald Trump

The U.S. Justice Department announced charges on Friday against an Iranian man, Farhad Shakeri, accused of being involved in a plot to assassinate President-elect Donald Trump. The plot was reportedly ordered by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC). According to the Justice Department, Shakeri, who resides in Tehran, informed U.S. law enforcement that he was assigned […]

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Source: India TV News
World Now

Japanese Man Celebrates Six-Year Wedding Anniversary with Virtual Wife

A 41-year-old Akihiko Kondo from Japan recently celebrated his sixth wedding anniversary with his virtual wife, Hatsune Miku, a popular Vocaloid character. Kondo shared the anniversary celebration on Instagram, posting a photo of the cake he purchased for the occasion, which read, “I like Miku very much. Happy six-year anniversary.” Kondo’s journey to this unconventional […]

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Source: Tweak Pakistan
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Indian Toddler Becomes Youngest to Memorize Entire Holy Quran at Age 3

A three-year-old child from India has memorized the entire Holy Quran, making him one of the youngest in the world to accomplish this feat. The young boy, whose dedication and focus are extraordinary for his age, has gained widespread admiration. The child’s family shared that his journey to memorization started when they noticed his early […]

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Source: The Express Tribune
Entertainment Now

Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum Makes History as Pakistan’s Top-Rated Drama

Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum, Pakistan’s biggest drama serial, concluded on Tuesday with massive acclaim, even screening its final episode in cinemas across the country. Starring Fahad Mustafa, Hania Aamir, Emmad Irfani, and Naeema Butt, the show captivated audiences with its heartfelt storyline and strong performances. Directed by Badar Mehmood and written by Farhat Ishtiaq, the […]

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Source: IMDb
Politics Now

Hussain Haqqani Tells Imran Khan to Abandon Hopes of Trump Securing His Release

Pakistan’s former Ambassador to the US, Husain Haqqani, advised Imran Khan to stop expecting that the newly elected US President, Donald Trump, would intervene to secure his release from prison. Speaking to Geo News, Haqqani urged Khan, the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), to “wake up from his dreams,” as Trump’s policies are not shaped […]

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Source: The Express Tribune
Health Now

Karachi University Students Develop World’s Smallest Eco-Friendly Nebuliser

Final-year students from the University of Karachi’s Pharmacy Department have created the world’s smallest rechargeable nebulizer, offering portable respiratory therapy for people with breathing problems. The device, just under an inch wide, can run for up to 35 minutes on a single charge, lasting two days before needing another. Made from eco-friendly bioplastics, the nebulizer […]

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Source: Khaleej Times
World Now

First-Ever Snowfall Transforms Saudi Arabia’s Al-Jawf Desert into Winter Wonderland

For the first time in history, Saudi Arabia’s Al-Jawf desert region is covered in snow, surprising locals and meteorologists alike. Following heavy rain and hail, a blanket of snow has transformed the typically arid landscape into a stunning winter scene. The Saudi Press Agency reports that snow now covers Al-Jawf’s mountains and valleys, with waterfalls […]

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Source: IndustryWired
Business Now

Netflix Offices in Paris and Amsterdam Raided in Tax Fraud Investigation

French and Dutch authorities conducted raids at Netflix offices in Paris and Amsterdam on Tuesday as part of an ongoing tax fraud investigation, according to a judicial source. The probe, which began in November 2022, focuses on suspicions that Netflix may have concealed tax liabilities and engaged in off-the-books operations in France and the Netherlands. […]

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Source: Times of Israel
Politics Now

Israeli Government Celebrates Trump’s 2024 Election Victory with Billboards and Praise

The Israeli government celebrated Donald Trump’s recent victory in the 2024 U.S. presidential election with large billboards in Tel Aviv and West Jerusalem, proclaiming, “Congratulations Trump, Make Israel Great!” The billboards underscored the strong support for Trump’s return among Israeli leaders. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu congratulated the Republican president-elect, calling Trump’s win “history’s greatest comeback.” […]

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