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Job networking platform LinkedIn recently released its annual list of the best countries to work with in 2024 and there are several recognisable names from tech, health care, and financial services at the top 10.
 

In the electoral fray, candidates from various parties contested, including 89 from the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), 39 from the Democrats, 10 from the Jumhoory Party (JP), four from the Maldives Development Alliance (MDA), four from the Adhaalath Party (AP), two from the Maldives National Party (MNP), and 130 independents.

After a period of heightened tensions marked by airstrikes between Pakistan and Islamabad, diplomatic efforts are underway as Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Monday embarked on a three-day visit to Pakistan aimed at bolstering bilateral ties.

On Monday, South Korea's military reported that North Korea had fired a ballistic missile towards its eastern waters, adding to a recent string of weapons launches by the North.

The strike, which saw at least five rockets fired from the Iraqi town of Zummar, marks the first such incident since early February when Iranian-supported factions in Iraq ceased their hostilities against US troops.

Amidst the festivities, participants expressed their support for the decriminalization of cannabis, holding signs highlighting its use over alcohol. Speakers praised the shift away from prohibition, highlighting the societal benefits of embracing cannabis legalization.

As the video made rounds on social media, viewers witness a procession of weary climbers, their legs, typically symbols of strength, transformed into quivering noodles protesting every arduous step.

In the aftermath of devastating floods in Balochistan, a shocking viral video has stirred controversy, alleging that the Pakistan Army is distributing expired food packets to the flood victims.

The United States of America, China, Germany, Japan, and India are the largest economies in the world in 2024, as per their GDP data. GDP serves as a key metric for assessing the magnitude of a nation's economy. 

Imran Khan, former Prime Minister of Pakistan, alleged that his wife, Bushra Bibi, was served food laced with "toilet cleaner," as reported by The Express Tribune.