UK raises salary threshold for foreign workers visa to £38,700 as part of anti-migration drive
Courtesy: Geo News/Reuters The salary threshold for foreign skilled workers raised from £26,200 to £38,700 The UK government, led by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, has announced stringent measures to curtail the influx of migrants through legal channels. Interior Minister James Cleverly outlined key changes, including raising the minimum salary threshold for foreign skilled workers from […]
India’s Modi seen unstoppable after surprise state polls sweep
Courtesy: Dawn News/Reuters India’s opposition faces a “herculean task” in next year’s general elections against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which wrested control of key states in a surprisingly strong showing in local polls. The defeat of Congress in all three heartland states, which was announced on Sunday, dashed any notion that the […]
Acid Attacks On Women – A Burning Hell – By Irma Abbasi
By Irma Abbasi Freelance Writer Images Credit: International Business Times NDTV Hindustan Times India TV ANI Stop Acid Attacks on Women خواتین پر تیزابی حملے بند کرو महिलाओं पर एसिड अटैक रोकें Acid Attacks on Women in India “Melt Hate, Not Faces: Unite Against Acid Attacks!” “Break the Chain, Quench the Pain: Say No to […]
‘Terrorist plot’ probe after deadly Paris stabbing
Courtesy: Dawn News/AFP French prosecutors have opened an investigation into a “terrorist plot” after a man known to the authorities as a radical with mental health troubles stabbed a tourist to death and wounded two other people in central Paris at the weekend before being arrested. The attack close to the Eiffel Tower occurred at […]
Australia announce Pat Cummins-led squad for first Test against Pakistan
Courtesy: Geo News Opener David Warner included in the squad for the first Test alongside Usman Khawaja Australia announced 14-man squad for first Test. David Warner included in first match of series. First test to take place on December 14 to 16. Australia announced on Sunday their 14-man squad which will play in the first Test […]
9 dead, 25 injured in ‘terrorist’ attack on passenger bus in GB’s Chilas
Courtesy: Dawn News Nine people were killed and 25 injured in a “terrorist” attack on a passenger bus in Gilgit-Baltistan’s Chilas on Saturday, according to officials. Diamer DC Captain (Rtd) Arif Ahmad confirmed the development to Dawn.com, adding that the incident occurred at 6:30pm in the Hudur area of Chilas when the bus came under fire […]