On Thursday, an expert panel from Akal Takht convened to deliberate on the proposed anti-sacrilege law. They highlighted that the Punjab government’s response failed to address critical concerns and urged it to submit a compliance report prior to any further discussions. Additionally, the panel observed that the government had yet to create its own discussion group, emphasizing that this sensitive topic demands a broader Panthic agreement for effective resolution.

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US Cyber Command probes a ‘suicide cluster’ after five deaths in a month, as military hackers face pressure from the Iran war and AI Read Full Article at RT.com

Ukraine has reportedly promised to refrain from strikes on a vital Black Sea oil terminal in Russia’s Novorossiysk co-owned by US companies Read Full Article at RT.com

Vyacheslav Fedorishchev said that information about casualties is being verified

First responders and security services are working in the area

Former South Ossetian President Eduard Kokoity clarified that Georgia decided not to start a war against Russia even under pressure from the West

Marat Khusnullin says that about 7,000 cars travel via it daily, including 3,000 trucks

The deficit is expected to amount to over $70 billion

According to a poll by the Ukrainian sociological group Rating, 68% of respondents trust the former commander in chief of the Ukrainian armed forces

Thorsten Frei said that «the chancellor’s authority» had not been damaged

Simon Levy was a serial predator, rapist and murderer. A modern-day Jack the Ripper, who was arrested repeatedly, only to be released repeatedly and allowed to continue terrorising women.

Hundreds of flyers were stuck on Friday night and into Saturday morning while the airport worked to repair the issue - with photos showing hundreds of people waiting in crowds.

In keeping with 70s fashion, Ms Ronan, the four-time Oscar-nominated actress, is seen wearing a pale pink short-sleeved blouse , navy floral mini skirt and low-heeled black shoes.

It was reported this week that the UK's public sector debt had topped £3 trillion for the first time as the Government borrowed billions more to pay for welfare spending and higher interest payments.

Kemi Badenoch has led a blistering criticism of the Crown Prosecution Service and Metropolitan Police after Simon Levy (pictured) was released from custody time and again

SINGAPORE – A number of investors in Singapore have made police reports over an alleged Ponzi scheme involving Fun Coffee, a food business that originated in Vietnam.It comes just days after the authorities in Hong Kong and Macau arrested eight people in total linked to a scheme that has seen 200 people lose nearly HK$100 million (S$16.3 million).Based in Phu Quoc, Vietnam, Fun Coffee claimed to have assets of more than US$1 billion (S$1.28 billion) and a team of more than 5,000.Investors were encouraged to pour money into the firm's coffee-based ventures using cryptocurrency.It claimed to employ sophisticated technology including brewing machinery and intelligent irrigation and fertilisation systems, reported Asia News Network.

Next stop, IS7 Cayden? A new MRT station has just been announced, but you probably won't find it on Singapore's official rail map.The station, IS7 Cayden, was created specially for a seven-year-old train enthusiast's birthday celebration.Megan Chew, Cayden's cousin, posted a TikTok video on Sunday (Aug 2) of the little train enthusiast's birthday celebration.Chew told AsiaOne that she was excited to see the little boy's reaction to the MRT-themed cake. The 23-year-old said that Cayden had developed an interest in trains and MRT lines since the start of the year.«Every time I meet him, he'll share about his favourite MRT lines and stations. Sometimes, [he] even tests me on my train knowledge like: 'Name five stations on the North-East line',» shared Chew.In the clip, the birthday boy can be seen giggling with joy as he admires his birthday cake, which is decorated with the Singapore MRT map.Cayden bashfully smiles and covers his face before dashing away from the spotlight, as a birthday song is sung for him. The White Ombre shared on Facebook on Tuesday that it had customised the cake for Cayden.

A former judge of the Calcutta High Court has approached the Supreme Court for protection, citing numerous death threats issued to her and her family ahead of elections. Reports indicate that they received threatening letters, and CCTV wires were tampered with at their residence. Despite submitting complaints, local police failed to provide adequate safety measures.

In a recent statement, India expressed its disapproval of the comments made by former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The Ministry of External Affairs emphasized that India was uninvolved in the private media event, leading to Bangladesh's fierce reaction. Dhaka labeled the event as an attack on its sovereignty, asserting that it offends the sentiments of its people and threatens already delicate bilateral relations.

In a recent request, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has called for the construction of a new porch to shield MPs and staff from rain at Makar Dwar. CPWD officials will investigate whether this covered entryway can be constructed, especially as the expenses for the new Parliament House project have surged. The proposed porch will offer a protective haven during vehicle wait times.

A New Mexico judge has declared Meta a public nuisance over harm to children, ordered a $567 million fine and sweeping platform changes Read Full Article at RT.com

Ilhan Fandi handed Singapore an early birthday present as his second-half equaliser secured a 1-1 draw against Indonesia, sending the Lions into the Asean Championship semi-finals on Friday (Aug 7).Roared on by a sell-out crowd of 5,113 at Jalan Besar Stadium, the world No. 148 hosts recovered after falling behind early in the second half. The final whistle sparked celebrations among the home supporters, who had packed the stadium just two days before National Day.Playing in their new Adidas home kit for the first time, Singapore secured second place in Group A and a berth in the last four.Ilhan capitalised on a costly goalkeeping error in the 66th minute to cancel out Ragnar Oratmangoen’s goal and deny the world No. 118 visitors the victory they needed to progress.With only a point needed to qualify, Singapore finished second in Group A behind Vietnam, whose 3-1 win over Cambodia sealed top spot.Indonesia, who entered the match knowing only a win would keep their campaign alive, were eliminated.

A Singapore TikToker was offered the chance to live and farm on a piece of New Zealand land, which she compared to the size of Toa Payoh, free of charge.The unexpected offer to place a tiny house on the property came after TikToker Esther, known on social media as risewithaster, said she spent time helping a farming couple she first met through an Airbnb stay.Esther said that she eventually became part of a community focused on self-sufficient living, according to her post that has been viewed more than 25,000 times since it was uploaded on July 24.'I was interested in permaculture'In her video, Esther shared that she initially planned to spend six months in New Zealand but ended up staying for over a year as she travelled, explored permaculture and considered her next steps after leaving her teaching job.According to her website, Esther had previously taught English and Literature for 14 years.Recounting her experience in a TikTok video, Esther said one Airbnb listing in New Zealand had caught her attention: a farm owned by a couple named James and Sarah.

A 22-year-old man will be charged in court on Saturday (Aug 8) for allegedly driving a deregistered vehicle without a valid driving licence and causing the death of a pump attendant at an Esso petrol station in Upper Changi Road North.Police said in a news release on Friday night that the man drove a car to the petrol station at about 3.55am on Thursday.As a 69-year-old male pump attendant was about to refuel the car he was driving, the man allegedly returned to the driver's seat and reversed abruptly.This caused the open driver's-side door to strike the elderly man, causing him to fall and hit his head. He was taken unconscious to the hospital, where he later died of his injuries on Friday.According to the police, the male driver abandoned his vehicle after the incident and fled the scene with a female passenger.Officers from the Traffic Police (TP) established the identities of the duo through ground enquiries and with the aid of images from police cameras and closed-circuit television (CCTV), and arrested them on the same day of the incident.

Elon Musk has refused to let Ukraine use his Starlink internet service for strikes deep inside Russia Read Full Article at RT.com