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The Chief of Staff to the Kwara State Governor, AbdulKadir Mahe, is dead. He died in the early hours of Saturday. This was announced on Saturday by the Chief Press Secretary to the state governor, Rafiu Ajakaye. His remains were buried on the same day at his residence on Moro Street, Adewole Estate, Ilorin. “His […]
Dr Wan Hasifi Amin Wan Zaidon said his decision to venture into politics was aimed at engaging with the youth and changing the political landscape. PETALING JAYA: Techpreneur Dr Wan Hasifi Amin Wan Zaidon says he has no intention of contesting the post of PKR Youth chief at the upcoming party elections. Wan Hasifi, who […]
Julián Castro, the former US housing secretary, has accused Donald Trump’s incoming border enforcement chief of ushering in “cruelty part two” towards migrants arriving in America under the president-elect’s planned border policies. Speaking on MSNBC’s Morning Joe, Castro sharply criticised Tom Homan, Trump’s newly appointed “border czar”, over his comments about family detention centers and […]
Azerbaijan Airlines flight’s tragic crash this week, which claimed 38 lives and left 29 survivors injured, occurred amid a backdrop of escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine. Russian aviation chief Dmitry Yadrov confirmed on Friday that the crash of the Azerbaijan Airlines flight, which was en route from Baku to Grozny, occurred as Ukrainian drones […]
The United Nations chief has denounced the “escalation” in hostilities between Yemen’s Houthi rebels and Israel, calling IDF strikes on targets including at the airport in Sana’a “especially alarming” after it came under attack while the head of the World Health Organization was about to board a plane. Israel struck multiple targets linked to the […]
COAS joins Christian community in celebrating Christmas at St. Joseph’s Catholic Cathedral Church. Says Quaid’s ideals guide the nation in addressing contemporary challenges from safeguarding territorial integrity to fostering internal stability. RAWALPINDI – Chief of army staff General Syed Asim Munir has emphasized that Christmas serves as a profound reminder of the universal values of […]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s tax chief said on Tuesday that 95% households would not be affected by the proposed legislation to ban economic transactions of “ineligible” people and businesses rather these measures would help increase tax collection by another Rs5 trillion in five years. Pakistan is a poor country and 90 to 95% people do not fall […]
Defence Minister Israel Katz warns Houthi rebels that Israel will ‘behead’ its leaders as it did to Hamas. Israel’s Minister of Defence Israel Katz has for the first time publicly acknowledged that his country assassinated Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh, warning that the Yemen-based Houthis will also be struck a “severe blow”. Speaking on Monday […]
Israel’s defence minister has confirmed that the IDF assassinated former Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran earlier this year, and warned that the military would also “decapitate” the leadership of Yemen’s Houthi rebels. “We will strike hard at the Houthis … and decapitate their leadership – just as we did with Haniyeh, [Yahya] Sinwar, […]
A report from Canada’s chief actuary suggests Alberta would not be entitled to more than half of the Canada Pension Plan‘s assets that the province has argued it should get if it were to leave the investment fund. The chief actuary’s paper, published Friday, says the calculation that claims Alberta should get 53 per cent […]