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Listen to article Pakistan hockey team captain Imad Shakeel Butt has called for the relocation of the upcoming Men’s Hockey Asia Cup 2025 from India, citing escalating political tensions between the two countries. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, he emphasised the importance of the tournament, which acts as a qualifier for the 2026 Hockey World Cup. “The … Read more
KARACHI: You need not have a particularly vivid imagination to picture the pressures faced by a teenaged actor in a world of unfiltered social media piggybacked to a ruthless comments section. If, however, you lack even the unvivid imagination required to come to this realisation on your own, 16-year-old actor Aina Asif is here to … Read more
[A revival of U.S. solar panel manufacturing that began during the first Trump administration could end with the phasing out of tax incentives for clean energy.
The group, Cristosal, has investigated prison deaths and torture under President Nayib Bukele. Its employees were threatened and surveilled, its director said.
[ Listen to article KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced on Wednesday that 64,553 digital transactions worth Rs4.656 billion were carried out in cattle markets during Eidul Azha in early June. According to the central bank, the transactions were processed under the SBP’s “Go Cashless in Cattle Markets Campaign 2025”, which aimed to reduce reliance … Read more
Ubisoft’s revised End-User License Agreement (EULA) has raised concerns among gamers, with the publisher now requiring players to “destroy” their games once support is discontinued. The update, first reported by Tech4Gamers, clarifies that players no longer “own” their games but instead purchase a license to play, subject to the company’s terms. The updated EULA includes … Read more
Physicists who record rocket launches and landings are learning important facts about the acoustics of spaceflight.
Listen to article WORLDWIDE: Climate change could render nearly two-thirds of banana-growing areas in Latin America and the Caribbean unsuitable by 2080, threatening the world’s most consumed fruit, according to a new report from Christian Aid. Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, stronger storms, and fungal diseases are already damaging yields in key producing countries like Guatemala, Costa Rica … Read more
Listen to article At least 22 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza so far today, medical sources said. Meanwhile, the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza has released a 2,086‑page list of 58,380 Palestinians killed since October 7, 2023, including the names, ages, genders and ID numbers of victims, on Thursday. About 953 of those … Read more
[The House is set to vote on a series of high-stakes bills backed by the cryptocurrency industry, after top Republicans brokered a deal with a group of dissenters in their ranks.
