Daily Archives: February 28, 2025
Pakistan reports two new cases of polio virus in Sindh, Punjab
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported two new cases of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1), taking the overall tally in 2025 to five, Dawn...
UNHRC Chief condemns deportation of Uyghurs from Thailand to China, says “clear violation of...
GENEVA: United Nations Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has condemned the deportation of 40 ethnic Uyghurs, who had been held in...
US judge halts Trump Administration’s mass firing of federal workers
SAN FRANCISCO: A California federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from ordering the US Department of Defense and other...
Trump admn ending 90% of USAID pacts
WASHINGTON: The Trump administration said it is eliminating more than 90 per cent of the US Agency for International Development’s foreign aid...
Diving horror: Attacked by sharks, Russian tourist dies; another one drowns in Philippines
MANILA: Two Russian tourists died when they were swept away by strong undercurrents while scuba diving in waters south of Manila, with...