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Day: September 11, 2025
Karachi chokes under traffic gridlocksKarachi chokes under traffic gridlocks
KARACHI: Commuters endured hours-long traffic gridlocks on Thursday as closure of key routes paralyzed vehicular movement on major arteries linking Korangi, Defence, and central Karachi. The closure of Korangi Crossing,
Trump’s Tariffs on Brazil and Vietnam Are Making Coffee More ExpensiveTrump’s Tariffs on Brazil and Vietnam Are Making Coffee More Expensive
[Coffee prices are up nearly 21 percent over the past year, partly because of President Trump’s punishing tariffs on Brazil and Vietnam.
Albania names AI bot as minister to oversee procurement, fight corruptionAlbania names AI bot as minister to oversee procurement, fight corruption
Albania has appointed an artificial intelligence bot as a new minister to oversee public procurement, in a move Prime Minister Edi Rama says will help eliminate corruption. The bot, named
Building an Octopus Dictionary, One Arm Movement at a TimeBuilding an Octopus Dictionary, One Arm Movement at a Time
Scientists set out to understand all the ways the animals use their eight appendages. It wasn’t easy.
Belarus Frees 52 Political Prisoners in U.S.-Brokered DealBelarus Frees 52 Political Prisoners in U.S.-Brokered Deal
Release comes as Alexander Lukashenko, the country’s authoritarian leader and an ally of President Vladimir Putin of Russia, seeks to normalize ties with the Trump administration.
Gold prices retreat in Pakistan after reaching record highsGold prices retreat in Pakistan after reaching record highs
[ KARACHI: Gold and silver prices dropped on Thursday in both international and domestic markets after reaching all-time highs in Pakistan. In the international bullion market, the price of gold
‘Spinal Tap II: The End Continues’ Review: They Can’t Leave This Behind‘Spinal Tap II: The End Continues’ Review: They Can’t Leave This Behind
Four decades after their big-screen hit, the rock legends David, Derek and Nigel have reunited for one final (really, truly) concert.
Ex-France goalkeeper Mandanda calls time on club careerEx-France goalkeeper Mandanda calls time on club career
PARIS: Former France international goalkeeper Steve Mandanda, a World Cup winner in 2018, announced his retirement on Wednesday. The 40-year-old former Crystal Palace and Marseille player’s contract with Ligue 1
PTI expands parliamentary boycott to SenatePTI expands parliamentary boycott to Senate
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) decision to disengage from the parliamentary process expanded to the Senate this week, as party-backed senators began resigning from standing committees in line with directives issued