Tuesday, July 23rd, 2024
Secret Service Chief Kimberly steps down following attempt on Trump’s life
Kimberly Cheatle – the head of the United States Secret Service – has resigned amidst mounting pressure following an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. The incident, which took place at a rally in Pennsylvania on July 13, has raised serious concerns about security protocols and the effectiveness of the Secret Service. Cheatle informed her staff of her decision to step down in an email sent on Tuesday. “I take full responsibility for the security lapse,” Cheatle wrote. “In light of recent events, it is with a heavy heartRead More
Hamas, Fatah sign unity deal aimed at Gaza governance
The factions have agreed an ‘interim national reconciliation government’, says Chinese Foreign Ministry. News Desk BEIJING, JUL 23: Palestinian factions have signed a “national unity” agreement aimed at maintaining Palestinian control over Gaza once Israel’s war on the enclave concludes. The deal, finalised on Tuesday in China after three days of intensive talks, lays the groundwork for an “interim national reconciliation government” to rule post-war Gaza, said Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. The agreement was signed by long-term rivals Hamas and Fatah, as well as 12 other Palestinian groups. “TodayRead More
Federal Minister, Egyptian Ambassador honor Egypt’s National Day in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD, JUL 23 /DNA/ – Chief Guest Rana Tanveer Hussain, Federal Minister for Industries and Production, along with Ambassador of Egypt Dr. Ihab Abdelhamid, and other dignitaries, participated in a cake-cutting ceremony to celebrate Egypt’s National Day. The event highlighted the strong bilateral relations between Pakistan and Egypt. DNA
Harris vs. Trump: What’s Next for Pakistan?
By: Qamar Bashir The divine approval seemed to suddenly turn away from Joe Biden after he fumbled, lost his words, and struggled to maintain the sequence while making points, showing visible signs of aging. Later, he contracted coronavirus, perhaps seen as the final push of the divine to move him out of the president’s slot. The “Huma,” the “Bird of Paradise,” which had been protecting his presidency, flew away in search of a new abode. For the first time, it found not a man, but a woman of mixed heritage—BlackRead More
Karachi police says Ziauddin Ahmed road opened following severe traffic jam around Governor House
KARACHI, JUL 23: A severe traffic jam occurred around the Sindh Governor House in Karachi amid heightened security on Tuesday. The logjam coincided with the Bohra community leader’s arrival at the Sindh Governor House. In an alert posted at 7:38pm, the Karachi Traffic Police said Ziauddin Ahmed road going towards PIDC Chowk to the State Life Building was opened for one-track traffic coming and going. An earlier alert at 6:02pm said Ziauddin Ahmed road, Deen Muhammad Wafai road and Sarwar Shaheed road were closed for traffic, without providing a reasonRead More
Oman Chamber delegation explores investment opportunities in Pakistan with RCCI
RAWALPINDI, JUL 23: /DNA/ – President, RCCI, Saqib Rafiq had a meeting with the visiting delegation of Oman Chamber of Commerce headed by Ibtisam Ahmed Said Al Farooji, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion of Oman. Matters related to the close cooperation between the Chambers of Commerce and joint ventures and exploring investment opportunities in various sectors including, Energy, IT, Tourism, Poultry, Gems and Pharmaceutical etc were discussed. Other dignitaries included Ambassador of Oman to Pakistan, representatives of Oman Chamber of Commerce & Industry and representativesRead More