Pakistan has a Miss Universe contestant for the first time | Meet Erica Robin | Oneindia News
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Pakistan has a Miss Universe contestant for the first time | Meet Erica Robin | Oneindia News
For the first time in its history, Pakistan has a Miss Universe contestant.
But the bigger question is whether Pakistan will make it difficult for her to take part.
The crowning of Karachi-based Erica Robin at a resort in the Maldives has the caretaker government hopping mad and fundamentalists outraged.
From Prime Minister Anwaar-Ul-Haq Kakar to the foreign office to the intelligence bureau—Pakistan’s administration is looking into how this ‘disaster’ unfolded.
How can a woman of Pakistan, represent the nation at an international stage?
Pakistan appoint former Australia pace bowler Jason Gillespie, who led Yorkshire to two County Championship titles, as coach of the men's Test side. BBC Sport
US State Department warns businesses of potential sanctions risks regarding deals with Iran following Iran's engagement with Pakistan. Recent US sanctions target entities aiding Pakistan's ballistic missile program, including Chinese companies. The Pentagon reaffirms positive relations with Pakistan, emphasizing its importance as a regional security partner.
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India indirectly criticizes China for using 'holds' as disguised vetoes in UNSC sanctions committees, hindering the listing of Pakistan-based global terrorists... IndiaTimes
In the latest escalation, Yemen's Houthi rebels strike once more, damaging an oil tanker and downing a US drone amid tensions over Israel's offensive in Gaza. Stay updated with the latest developments in this volatile situation.
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Israeli airstrikes hit houses in Rafah and Gaza City, killing 13 and injuring many, amid talks for a ceasefire. The conflict, sparked by Hamas attacks, has led to extensive casualties and displacement. Hamas discusses ceasefire proposals with mediators, including Israel's response. Palestinian President Abbas urges US intervention to prevent an imminent Israeli attack on Rafah, emphasizing US influence in the matter.
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Iraq's recent criminalization of LGBT individuals, Google's controversial actions against protesters, Hamas's release of footage featuring hostages, and more are discussed in this Oneindia News video. Stay updated on the latest developments by watching now!
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France's foreign minister announced plans to engage in discussions with Lebanese officials on Sunday to address tensions between Hezbollah and Israel and prevent potential conflict. Earlier this year, Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne proposed a plan that involves Hezbollah pulling back 10 km from the Israeli border while Israel halts strikes in southern Lebanon. This proposal, discussed with partners including the U.S., aims to maintain momentum amid Israeli threats of military action in southern Lebanon. Tensions have escalated, particularly following Iran's missile strikes on Israel in response to events in Syria, leading to increased exchanges between Israel and Hezbollah.
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In the Maldives, President Mohamed Muizzu's People’s National Congress clinched a significant victory in parliamentary elections, securing potential control over the legislature. Despite economic challenges, Muizzu fulfilled his promise to remove Indian military presence, signaling a shift towards closer ties with China. Voter turnout stood at 76%, reflecting continued civic engagement. Muizzu's leadership will shape the Maldives' geopolitical landscape.
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Stay updated on the latest developments as the Maldives holds its 2024 parliamentary election, seen as a crucial test for President Mohamed Muizzu amidst rising tensions over anti-India policies. With 368 candidates vying for 93 seats, this election could reshape the nation's diplomatic stance and regional alliances. Follow for live coverage and analysis of this significant event.
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Ahead of Maldives' parliamentary elections, opposition demands investigation and impeachment of President Muizzu over alleged corruption from 2018. Leaked reports implicated him in financial misconduct, triggering a political storm. Muizzu denies accusations, citing lack of evidence, and accuses opposition of desperation. With 368 candidates contesting for 93 seats, election results will determine opposition's ability to hold Muizzu's administration accountable.
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Severe rainfall in Pakistan has led to devastating consequences, as reported by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). Over the past week, at least 87 individuals have tragically lost their lives, with 82 others sustaining injuries in various rain-triggered incidents. The NDMA's data reveals that a staggering 2,715 houses have suffered partial or complete damage across the nation. Structural collapses, lightning strikes, and flash floods have been cited as the primary causes behind the majority of the casualties. The province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the northwest bore the brunt of the devastation, recording 36 fatalities and 53 injuries, while the eastern Punjab province also witnessed significant loss, with 25 deaths and eight injuries reported.
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Pakistan refutes Indian claims regarding the Karachi-bound ship seized in Mumbai, asserting it carried commercial goods, not nuclear machinery. The Foreign Office criticized what it called misrepresentation and deemed the seizure unjustified. Pakistan emphasized transparent trade practices and condemned arbitrary measures disrupting free trade, while investigations into discrepancies in shipping details continue.
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