Sunday, January 22nd, 2023
Witnesses Say California shooter had semi-automatic gun
California, JAN 22: Nine people were killed in a mass shooting in the city of Monterey Park, California, late on Saturday, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said. “Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Homicide detectives are responding to assist Monterey Park Police Department with a shooting death investigation. There are nine deceased,” the department said in a brief statement. “There is no additional information available at this time.” The department said the suspect was male, but it was not clear if he was still at large. The shooting took place afterRead More
Hockey WC: India out of quarter-final race after loss to NZ In shootout
Hockey WC Live: India lose to New Zealand 4-5 (3-3) in penalty shootout of crossover match, out of Hockey World Cup quarter-final race. India and New Zealand were tied at 3 goals each in the full time and hence the match between the sides went to penalty shootout in the ongoing FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup Crossover round at the Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar on Sunday. Lalit Upadhyay scored from the right flank to break the deadlock while Sukhjeet Singh followed him with another goal as India scored two in theRead More
FM Bilawal to attend ECO Council of Ministers meeting in Tashkent
ISLAMABAD, JAN 22: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari will embark on a two-day visit to Tashkent, Uzbekistan tomorrow (January 23) to attend the 26th meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO). In a statement issued on Sunday, the Foreign Office (FO) said that the theme of conference was ‘Year of Strengthening Connectivity’. Bilawal will address the council and will separately hold bilateral meetings with participating ministers of member states and other dignitaries on the sidelines of the event, the statement said. It noted that the CouncilRead More
‘Deeply disrespectful’: Swedish PM condemns desecration of Holy Quran in Stockholm
Stockholm, JAN 22: Sweden’s prime minister has condemned as “deeply disrespectful” the desecration of the Holy Quran in Stockholm, which has raised tensions with Turkey as the Nordic country courts Ankara over its Nato bid. Far-right politician Rasmus Paludan set fire to a copy of the Holy Quran on Saturday in front of Turkey’s embassy in the Swedish capital. Furious that Paludan had been permitted by Swedish police to carry out the protest, Ankara cancelled a visit by Sweden’s defence minister and summoned Stockholm’s ambassador. Late on Saturday, Prime MinisterRead More
Will Microsoft stop selling Windows 10 licences?
Despite Microsoft’s efforts to encourage users to upgrade to its newest operating system, Windows 10 is still installed on a much larger number of devices than Windows 11. The following initiative from Redmond, USA, is significant: later this month, the business will discontinue issuing Windows 10 licences through its website. Microsoft has announced that it will stop directly distributing licences for Windows 10 Home, Pro, and Workstation through the software’s official product pages. According to the warning, customers will no longer be able to download OS systems from the MicrosoftRead More
PTI protesters in Attock demand early elections
Malik Faisal ATTOCK, JAN 22 /DNA/ – Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) supporters and workers on Sunday staged protest rallies in Fateh Jang city against inflation and put forth their demand for the government to conduct early elections. Former Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Overseas Pakistanis and Senior leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Syed Zulfi Bukhari brought out a rally to Fateh Jang while the second rally was led by Malik Naveed Iqbal from Tehsil Jand and Tehsil Pindi Gheb to Fateh jang. The protesters carried placards and chanted slogans against theRead More