USA GETS TRUMPED
After a cataclysmic campaign that saw FBI investigations, sexual assault claims, smears and vitriol galore and a media frenzy focused on two insanely polarising characters, America has finally decided on its new 45th President: Donald Trump.
The world watched on...
Bringing Baby Back
The Indian external affairs minister has intervened to help a British couple who may have to leave their surrogate baby in an Indian orphanage. The couple, Chris and Michele Newman, risked leaving their four-month-old daughter Lily at an orphanage...
Allama Mashriqi Museum and Library Is Not Being Built
The Punjab Government seems to have shelved plans to build an Allama Mashriqi Museum and Library for unknown reasons. Over a decade ago, The Daily Times (June 09, 2004) reported that the Government of Punjab was moving forward on plans to...
Women Only ‘Pink Taxi’ Launches in Pakistan
Have you been to Pakistan lately? If so, you might have heard rumours of a fleet of Pink Taxi’s donning the streets.
Pink Taxi is a taxi service launching in Karachi, Pakistan on March 30th. The service aims to protect...
Tragedy in Turkey
A deadly bombing and shooting spree occurred at Ataturk international airport in Turkey. Three perpetrators began to shoot inside and outside the building before blowing themselves up as police began to shoot at them.
Responsibility is uncertain at this point...
Karachi Teen Couple Electrocuted In Honour Killing
Karachi police say the bodies of a teenage Pakistani couple feared murdered in an "honour killing" bear marks suggesting they were electrocuted.
15-year-old Bakht Jan and her boyfriend 17-year-old Rehman were planning to elope but their families found out and...
Pakistani Charity Wins International Award
Girl-led charity wins international award for outstanding work
Charity Aware Girls is one of just 20 organisations from around the world to receive an inaugural With and For Girls Award.
The With and For Girls Awards is a global initiative to...
Two Athletes Sent Home From Commonwealth Games
Two athletes from India were sent home from the Commonwealth Games for violating the 'no-needles' policy.
Triple jumper Rakesh Babu and race walker Irfan Kolothum Thodi were asked by the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) to take the first flight home.
India...
Buses Pushed by Landslide in India
An immense landslip in north India has rushed two crowded buses off a hillside into a bottomless gorge, slaying at least 45 people, officials have said.
The automobiles had stopped for a rest when the landslip, initiated by days of...
Was The EgyptAir Plane Crash Due To An Explosion?
Human remains that were retrieved from the EgyptAir crash site insinuate that there was an explosion on board, according to a senior Egyptian forensics official.
The official, who is part of the Egyptian Investigative team, also added that he personally...
