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PAK bride demands books worth Rs 1 Lakh as Haq Mehr, netizens think it's progressive | Watch

In an attempt to ward off wrong customs in the society, Naila Shamal hailing from Pakistan's Mardan city sought books worth Rs 1 Lakh on her Nikaah as Haq Mehr in a viral video.

Mar 19, 2021

Four more Hindu girls abducted, forcibly converted in Pakistan; police remains complacent, authorities oblivious

Recently, India raised concerns over Pakistan being a co-sponsor to a UN resolution that aims at, "promoting a culture of peace and tolerance to safeguard religious sites," saying it was ironical that Pakistan should be a part of it.

Mar 19, 2021

Pakistan Army chief calls for peace with India; Imran Khan refuses to take first step [details]

The statement of Bajwa about peace has come at a time when Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan had said that India would have to take the first step to normalize relations with Pakistan.

Mar 18, 2021

Myanmar's military government gets Israeli PR man for $2 million; Hopes to target Suu Kyi

Ari Ben Menashe has been downplaying the coup, saying that generals will leave politics in a short time, and has been pushing messages that include that the country's arrested leader Aung San Suu Kyi played a larger role in the violent campaign against Rohingya people

Mar 15, 2021

British-Kashmiri activist sentenced to two years imprisonment for removing PAK flag in PoK | Details

British-Kashmiri activist Tanveer Ahmed has been given a two-year sentence by a local Pakistan court for removing the Pakistan flag from a square in Pakistan occupied Kashmir.

Mar 13, 2021

Forced conversions of Christian, Sikh, Hindu girls continues in PAK; minority communities dwindling

As per The National Council of Churches in Pakistan (NCCP), the number of such abductions and forced conversions is increasing.

Mar 12, 2021

India is no longer a democratic country: Rahul Gandhi attacks Modi government [details]

This report of V-Dem Institute has come at a time when the Modi government has already been at the receiving end after numerous students, activists and other dissenting voices are being targeted.

Mar 11, 2021

Sound of space: Scientists discover most distant radio blast that took 13 billion light years to reach

The scientists inspected the quasar from the Magellan Telescope in Chile at Las Campanas Observatory.

Mar 9, 2021

Karnataka NRI in Sharjah wins Rs 24 cr in Big Ticket draw

Hailing from Shivamogga, working as a mechanical engineer in Dubai since 2005, Krishnappa has been buying the Big Ticket every month for the last three years

Mar 4, 2021

How to book free trip to moon; Japanese billionaire to sponsor 8 seats [details]

Yusaku Maezawa said the most important selection criterion will be how the candidates use this trip to push the envelope in their respective fields

Mar 3, 2021

India-Sri Lanka flights to resume soon under "air bubble"; what it means [explained]

Proposals were exchanged on the resumption of air flights between the two countries during this air travel bubble, as well as the opening of the country to tourists in conjunction with the two countries' respective health guidelines.

Mar 1, 2021

Denied mobile, Indian teen in Dubai goes missing, found hiding on roof top hours later

15-year-old Indian girl goes missing after parents take away her mobile for scoring less marks in studies

Feb 28, 2021

Self-driving cars, robots and AI homes coming up at Toyota's smart city near Mt Fuji, sans "human touch"

The 'smart' city seems to have its heart in the right place as it aims at being a fully sustainable city with minimised carbon footprint in several ways

Feb 26, 2021

Is Harry Potter Star Emma Watson Retiring From Acting? Here's Truth As Fans Go Berserk

Among many other things rumours of Emma Watson's retirement came as a shock, but is she retiring?