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Australian TikTok bishop forgives his ‘terrorist’ teen stabber
The well-known TikTok bishop who was viciously stabbed while preaching in Australia advised the rioters to calm down and further declared that he had already forgiven his teenage attacker on Thursday. He even referred to the alleged terrorist as his “son”, according to New York Post. Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel addressed the crowds that had taken to the streets of Sydney in the wake of the horrific attack that was seen on camera and that authorities have referred to as “a terrorist incident” in his first public address since the stabbing,…
5 foreign nationals in Karachi suicide attack ‘safe’
KARACHI: All five foreign nationals, who were travelling in a vehicle attacked by terrorists in Landhi’s Mansehra Colony, were safe and shifted to an undisclosed location, police officials told Geo News on Friday. According to the police, the vehicle was targeted in a suicide attack in the wake of which two terrorists were killed. They added that the terrorists were on a bike when they carried out the attack with police also finding a bag filled with grenades and Kalashnikov from the crime scene. SSP Malir Tariq Mastoi confirmed that it was a…
Dubai drowned by artificial rain?
Following intense rains that covered the region in less than a day, the city of Dubai has almost come to a complete standstill. Due to subterranean parking lots flooding, schools have been closed and staff members have been told to work from home. Following two days of rain, there were also problems with the metro services. Moreover, one of the biggest airports in the world, Dubai International, is experiencing major delays, with planes being delayed or diverted for many hours. Numerous media sources linked Dubai’s routine cloud seeding operations to…
Seven terrorists ‘sent to hell’ during infiltration bid from Afghanistan
At least seven terrorists attempting to infiltrate the Pakistan-Afghanistan border were gunned down in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s North Waziristan district, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Wednesday. The military’s media wing said the security forces on April 16 (Tuesday) detected a movement of a group of seven terrorists near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Spinkai area of Ghulam Khan in the tribal district. “The infiltrators were surrounded, effectively engaged and after an intense fire exchange, all seven territories were sent to hell,” it added. A large quantity of weapons, ammunition, and explosives…
Daily Metro Times-17 April 2024
PTI’s Yasmin Rashid moves election tribunal against Nawaz Sharif’s NA-130 victory
LAHORE: Jailed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senior leader Dr Yasmin Rashid approached the election tribunal to nullify poll victory of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif. Rashid filed a petition in the election tribunal against the former premier through her lawyers Ahmed Awais and Rana Mudassar. She stated in her petition that the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) violated the law by issuing the notification of Nawaz’s victory after the February 8 nationwide polls. The politician from the Imran Khan-founded party had contested the general elections 2024 from the NA-130…
Daily Metro Times-16 April 2024
Pakistan’s ‘Nazuk Mor’ being taught as ‘case study’ at Harvard School
The prevailing situation in crises-hit Pakistan is being taught as a “case study” at business schools to present students a real-life example. Despite a journey of 77 years, Pakistan is still going through the Nazuk Mor (critical period) as the back-breaking inflation, steep utility bills, heavy taxes, corruption and increasing external debt have grinded common man down but surprisingly the powerful elite class and leaders’ assets swelling abroad amid the economic crisis in the homeland. This situation drew the attention of foreign educational institutions as they decided to teach it as “case…
Mohammed Bin Salman’s $1.5 trillion megacity Neom is just another Nottingham
Mohammed Bin Salman, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, will house a city of nine million people, where people imagine that there will be no cars or streets but flying taxis. A giant fake moon, animatronic dinosaurs, and an army of robots to harvest food, cook and clean for the pampered population will also be there and as for carbon emissions, they will be zero, according to Daily Mail. There would be nothing like this city named Neom anywhere, at least on this planet, as fantastical concept pictures showed. However, as…