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A heart-stopping video of a young boy’s incredible escape from a combine harvester has surfaced online and is quickly gaining global attention. The harrowing incident reportedly took place in China’s Anhui province, and the footage shows the child being hit by the large agricultural vehicle but miraculously coming out unscathed. According to reports, the boy was helping his father dry grain on one side of a busy street when he decided to visit his mother on the other side. Also read: Beverage brand faces boycott in US after transgender partnership However, he failed to see the approaching harvester due to a parked truck, and he was hit by the machine’s sharp pincers. The harvester’s wheels missed the boy, and he managed to avoid a fatal injury as the machine passed over him. His parents immediately rushed to rescue him, and the CCTV footage captured the boy getting up on his own and his relieved parents embracing him. Also read: Children to quiz prime mini...

The Election Commission of Pakistan has sought some time from the court to submit its reply in the case of fixing a date for the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly elections. The Peshawar High Court issued last warning to the KP governor and the ECP to submit their replies. Also Read: PTI to move SC for appointment of administrators in place of caretakers Appearing in the high court, the advocate general said the caretaker provincial government’s reply is ready. A date for elections has to be fixed by the governor and the ECP, he stated. The election commission then sought time from the court to submit its reply. Also Read: Ruling alliance rejects conditional talks with PTI, reiterates unity among ranks The PHC gave issued a warning to the governor and the election commission to submit their replies. The case will not be adjourned in any way beyond May 4 and a verdict issued, Justice Muhammad Ibrahim Khan noted. http://dlvr.it/SmjrGv

The Election Commission of Pakistan has sought some time from the court to submit its reply in the case of fixing a date for the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly elections. The Peshawar High Court issued last warning to the KP governor and the ECP to submit their replies. Also Read: PTI to move SC for appointment of administrators in place of caretakers Appearing in the high court, the advocate general said the caretaker provincial government’s reply is ready. A date for elections has to be fixed by the governor and the ECP, he stated. The election commission then sought time from the court to submit its reply. Also Read: Ruling alliance rejects conditional talks with PTI, reiterates unity among ranks The PHC gave issued a warning to the governor and the election commission to submit their replies. The case will not be adjourned in any way beyond May 4 and a verdict issued, Justice Muhammad Ibrahim Khan noted. http://dlvr.it/Smjqqm

Almost 2 tonnes of cocaine with a market value of more than 400 million euros ($440 million) were found floating at sea off eastern Sicily, in what Italy’s tax and customs police on Monday called a record seizure. The drugs were stored in about 70 waterproof packages, carefully sealed, held together by fishermen’s nets and equipped with a luminous signalling device, the Guardia di Finanza said in a statement. The “peculiar packaging methods and the presence of a luminous device to allow tracking” suggest the haul was dumped at sea by a cargo ship in order for it to be recovered later, the statement added. Monday’s seizure compared with the 20 tonnes of cocaine that Italian police managed to intercept over the whole of 2021, its anti-drugs unit said in figures released last June, stressing that was the highest yearly amount on record. Cocaine seizures increased more than five-fold from 3.6 tonnes in 2018, police noted at the time, describing Italy as a key transit route for the ...

The National Assembly’s standing committee on finance decided on Monday to move the issue of releasing Rs21bn for Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa elections in the lower house. During the consultative meeting of the body presided over by Qaiser Ahmad Sheikh in which Prime Minister of Law Nazir Tarar and Commerce Minister Naveed Qamar, Minister of State for Finance, Revenue Dr Aisha Ghaus Pasha and deputy Governor State Bank also participated in the huddle. Read also: NA Speaker advises top court to avoid interfering in parliament’s affairs Addressing the participants, Azam Nazir Tarar said the centre keeps an account of every single penny of the federal consolidated fund, adding it is not in the country’s favour to spend money on dual polls. Don’t miss: Sanaullah dismisses possibility of elections on May 14 While Aisha Ghaus said If the National Assembly approves, the funds will be released as the finance division cannot use funds without the approval of the Cabinet and National...

The National Assembly’s standing committee on finance decided on Monday to move the issue of releasing Rs21bn for Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa elections in the lower house. During the consultative meeting of the body presided over by Qaiser Ahmad Sheikh in which Prime Minister of Law Nazir Tarar and Commerce Minister Naveed Qamar, Minister of State for Finance, Revenue Dr Aisha Ghaus Pasha and deputy Governor State Bank also participated in the huddle. Read also: NA Speaker advises top court to avoid interfering in parliament’s affairs Addressing the participants, Azam Nazir Tarar said the centre keeps an account of every single penny of the federal consolidated fund, adding it is not in the country’s favour to spend money on dual polls. Don’t miss: Sanaullah dismisses possibility of elections on May 14 While Aisha Ghaus said If the National Assembly approves, the funds will be released as the finance division cannot use funds without the approval of the Cabinet and National...

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir Assembly will meet today to elect a new prime minister after the former, Sardar Tanveer llyas, was disqualified by the AJK Supreme Court from holding any public office in a contempt case. However, the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has been unable to announce the name of a new prime minister, a move that is costing the party in the region. Also Read: AJK apex court refuses interim relief to disqualified PM Ilyas Several more members of the PTI have quit and joined the forward bloc. Among those jumping ship are Javed Butt, a member supported by Sheikh Rashid Ahmed; Mazhar Saeed, who was on an ulema and mashaikh quota. The forward bloc, created under the patronage of the Azad Kashmir president, has nominated Chaudhry Rasheed as its candidate for premiership. Also Read: AJK PM Sardar Tanveer disqualified The PPP and PML-N have announced to bring in their separate candidates. On April 11, former AJK premier Sardar Ilyas was disqualified by the Az...