Month: March 2024
Daily Metro Times-4 March 2024
Govt set to table Islamabad Water Act draft in Parliament
ISLAMABAD: The government is all set to pitch the draft of Islamabad Water Act 2024 in Parliament to get it passed to ensure sustainable quality water supply for domestic, agricultural, industrial, ecological, and other purposes with a mechanism to fully recover the cost of water under which the umbrella body of Islamabad Water Resources Commission (IWRC) would be established with the mandate to conserve, redistributing or otherwise augmenting water resources in Islamabad capital territory, a senior official of Water Resources Ministry told The News. “Waters in rivers and their tributaries,…
Donald Trump secures victory in North Dakota Republican caucuses
Former President Donald J. Trump emerged victorious in the North Dakota Republican caucuses, surpassing former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley. The win positions Trump favourably on the path towards clinching the GOP presidential nomination. The North Dakota contest proved pivotal as the final showdown before the much-anticipated Super Tuesday, where the highest number of delegates is up for grabs on the 2024 presidential nominating calendar.
Pakistan would have come out of crisis in next two years if led by Nawaz: Sanaullah
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PMLN) senior leader Rana Sanaullah has said that the country would have been pulled out of the quagmire in the next two years if led by party supremo Nawaz Sharif. “The PMLN is taking a chance by forming a government that could succeed or fail as well,” he said while talking to host Saleem Safi in Geo News programme Jirga aired on Sunday.Sanaullah, the former security czar, said the only solution to get out of the crisis was that the PMLN secured a simple majority in…
Daily Metro Times-2 March 2024
Prince Harry’s future could face more challenges under Donald Trump presidency
GB News Royal Correspondent Cameron Walker believes that if Donald Trump were to be re-elected as the US President, Prince Harry could potentially face significant problems or difficulties, possibly leading to a disastrous situation for him. This follows comments made by the former Potus who condemned Prince Harry’s “unforgivable disloyalty” towards the Royal Family, in particular his grandmother Queen Elizabeth II.Trump also claimed that the Duke of Sussex will be “on his own” if he takes power again, as controversy over his US immigration records and past drug use continues…
Messi, Suaerz rekindle old spark as Inter Miami beat Orlando with 5-0 victory
Inter Miami secured a resounding 5-0 victory over Orlando City at Chase Stadium, marking their second win in the first three matches of the new MLS season, leaving fans in awe of their team’s commanding performance. The 37-year-old Luis Suarez, in only his third MLS match, showcased his scoring skill with two goals and two assists. The Uruguayan forward wasted no time, finding the net within four minutes of the match, courtesy of Julian Gressel’s assist. Suarez’s immediate impact continued as he doubled the lead in the 11th minute, capitalising…
Earliest starlight of universe discovered by Nasa’s JWST in cosmic fog
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has looked back in time to help explain the reionisation phase, which is one of the greatest mysteries in the cosmos. After a protracted era known as the cosmic dark ages, this phase in the cosmic timeline is believed to have been initiated by the birth of the first stars and galaxies, according to Interesting Engineering. The question of how the early cosmos broke out of the cosmic dark ages has been a subject of scientific inquiry. With the most precise data ever on this…
Kentucky couple finally wins $50k lottery after losing ticket
A Kentucky couple finally got their $50,000 lottery reward after trying to find the missing ticket for several months, People reported. According to Kentucky Lottery officials, it all started when Mark Perdue, a frequent customer of AM Express in Bowling Green, bought a Powerball ticket for the October lottery game. When he returned about a week later to purchase a soda, he was congratulated by the owner. Upon finding out that he had won, he tried finding the ticket but he had lost it. After more than three months of looking for…