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Taliban burns musical instruments, claims music 'causes moral corruption'
Images on social media showed that amplifiers and speakers were also set ablaze in the bonfire. Many of these had been seized from wedding venues, the report added. Responding to the incident, an official at the Taliban's Vice and Virtue Ministry said playing music would "cause the youth to go astray".
Indian man admits smuggling people from his country into US via Canada
Simranjit 'Shally' Singh admitted to six counts of alien smuggling and three counts of conspiracy to commit alien smuggling during an appearance in Albany, New York on Friday. At the request of the US government, Singh was taken into custody on June 28, 2022, in Ontario, Canada.
UN counter-terror official decries roadblocks to global terrorism pact India proposed
Raffi Gregorian, the Director of the UN Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT), told the Security Council on Monday, "Unfortunately, there has not yet been consensus at the General Assembly on the draft Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism, including in relation to how the definition of terrorism would precisely apply in situations of armed conflict."
War is gradually returning to Russia: Zelensky
In a video address on Sunday from the western city of Ivano-Frankivsk, Zelensky said: "Today is the 522nd day of the so-called 'Special Military Operation', which the Russian leadership thought would last a couple of weeks.
Remi Lucidi enigma French Daredevil known for stunts dies after falling from top of 68-storey HK skyscraper
Lucidi, known as 'Remi Enigma' on social media, had reached the 68th floor of the 721ft Tregunter Tower, a residential block in Hong Kong's upscale Mid-Levels area before his fatal fall, reports the Daily Mail.
At least 35 killed, 200 injured in suicide blast targeting JUI-F workers' convention in Pakistan
Caretaker Information Minister Feroze Jamal Shah Kakakhel told Geo News that more than 200 people have been injured during the blast that took place during the speech of a JUI-F leader.
Four killed in two crashes in and near US state of Wisconsin
As per Federal Aviation Administration, two people were killed and two injured when a helicopter and a gyrocopter collided at Wittman Regional Airport about 1.30 p.m on Saturday
Third Indian-American enters 2024 US presidential race
Hirsh Vardhan Singh, 38, introduced himself as a lifelong Republican and an "America First constitutional carry and pro-life conservative who helped restore the conservative wing of New Jersey’s Republican Party starting in 2017" in a video message posted on Twitter on Thursday.
Biden to host trilateral summit with S.Korean, Japanese leaders in Aug: White House
The leaders will mainly discuss threats posed by North Korea's evolving nuclear and missile programs, according to White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre.
Will Balochistan rise to Pakistani PM’s call to give up attacks on CPEC projects?
Sharif, who like all mainstream Pakistani politicians is keen to exploit the vast natural resources of Balochistan, urged the Baloch community to support foreign investors instead of attacking them.
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