A ‘Dexter’ Obsessed Man Highlights a Gap in British Law
Inspired by the TV serial killer, Jacob Power wrote out detailed murder plans and dug graves. Still, prosecutors could not charge him with attempted murder.
Month: August 2025
Nvidia working on new AI chip for China that outperforms the H20, sources say
Nvidia is developing a new artificial intelligence chip for China based on its latest Blackwell architecture that will be more powerful than the H20 model it is currently allowed to sell there, two people briefed on the matter said. US President Donald Trump last week opened the door to the possibility of more advanced Nvidia … Read more
Once a Source of Life and Renewal, Monsoon Brings Death to Pakistan
With villages swept away and Pakistan’s largest city assailed by monsoon floods, climate change has brought a catastrophic new normal to the country.
Independence Day and state’s responsibility
This year, Pakistan marks the 78th anniversary of its independence — a moment not only to recall our history but also to reflect on the ideals that shaped our vision of the state. Many definitions of “state” exist, but one of the most human, poignant and enduring comes from our distinguished politician and legal mind, Barrister … Read more
How Europe Learned to Speak So Trump Would Listen
The leaders of Germany, France, Britain and other supporters of Ukraine have come together in exceptional ways to help sway the U.S. president.
Richard Lee, Activist Who Founded a Pot ‘University,’ Dies at 62
[After he was paralyzed in an accident, his use of marijuana for medical purposes led him to become one of the nation’s most influential cannabis activists.
African Union Endorses Call to Abandoned the Mercator Map
Supporters of the campaign say that the popular Mercator projection promotes a false view of the continent and its size.
Why Can’t the U.S. Build 5-Minute E.V. Chargers?
Chinese automakers have rolled out chargers that can mostly recharge a car’s battery in about five minutes. Yet U.S. technology lags far behind.
Who’s Involved in Trump’s Overhaul of the Smithsonian, the Kennedy Center and Other Cultural Orgs?
These five people are among those leading the president’s efforts to put his stamp on national cultural institutions, buildings and policies.
Heavy rains disrupt flights as Karachi airport struggles to cope
KARACHI: Heavy rains and persistent downpour in Karachi have severely disrupted the city’s flight operations, bringing them to a near halt on Tuesday with widespread cancellations and delays due to stormy weather conditions. Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) cancelled flights PK-310/311 on the Karachi-Quetta route and PK-308/309 on Karachi-Islamabad due to adverse weather. The Lahore-Karachi flight … Read more
