Month: January 2023
Pakistan takes hard steps in efforts to secure IMF bailout plan
Pakistan’s moves to loosen its grip on the currency and increase fuel prices indicate that the beleaguered nation is finally taking the unpopular decisions needed…
Russia claims gains in relentless battles in east Ukraine
KYIV: Russian forces claimed incremental gains in eastern Ukraine on Monday adding up to their biggest advances in months, after wave upon wave of attacks…
British tanks to arrive on Ukraine’s front lines ‘this side of summer’ – defence minister
LONDON: Tanks donated by Britain to Ukraine will be on the front line before summer, defence minister Ben Wallace said on Monday, without giving an…
British tanks to arrive on Ukraine’s front lines ‘this side of summer’ – defence minister
LONDON: Tanks donated by Britain to Ukraine will be on the front line before summer, defence minister Ben Wallace said on Monday, without giving an…
Eight killed in mass shooting at birthday party in South Africa
GQEBERHA: Gunmen killed eight people and wounded three others at a birthday party in South Africa at the weekend before fleeing, police said. Officers have…
Manufacturing, services log 8.27 per cent attrition in Q3: Report
The average attrition rate across manufacturing and services industries increased sequentially to 8.27 per cent in the October-December quarter, a report said on Monday. With…
Zardari’s PPP demands unconditional apology from Imran Khan over ‘baseless’ murder allegations against ex-president
ISLAMABAD: Asif Ali Zadari‘s Pakistan Peoples Party on Monday sent a legal notice to Imran Khan seeking an unconditional apology from him within 14 days…
UNGA president says lack of ability to tackle Ukraine war reflects UNSC’s ‘dysfunctional’ system, pitches for reforms
NEW DELHI: The “dysfunctional” system of the UN Security Council has been reflected in the “absurd” situation arising out of one of its permanent members…
Russia claims advancing near Vugledar
KYIV: A Moscow proxy official said Monday that Russian forces were advancing near Vugledar, a town in the eastern Donetsk region, which is the epicentre…
Russia says documentary on PM Modi evidence of BBC waging information war on different fronts
MOSCOW: Moscow said the banned BBC documentary on PM Narendra Modi is another evidence of the BBC waging an information war on different fronts and…