‘Peacock’ Review: Design Your Life
The dark comedy follows a man who suffers an identity crisis after his work at a companion-for-hire agency extinguishes his own personality.
Month: September 2025
14 policemen shot dead in city this year
KARACHI: The unabated wave of attacks on police in Karachi has emerged as a major challenge for the law enforcement agency. Following the martyrdom of Constable Saddam, who was gunned down in Gulshan-e-Maymar by assailants in a car on Wednesday night, Police Chief Javed Alam convened a midnight meeting. The city’s top cop questioned senior … Read more
Elon Musk Has Focused on xAI Since Leaving Washington
Mr. Musk spent the summer at his artificial intelligence start-up xAI, trying to match the runaway success of OpenAI. The result was chaos.
Where Will Gazans Go? – The New York Times
new video loaded: Where Will Gazans Go? By Josh Holder, Laura Salaberry, Christina Thornell and Nikolay Nikolov•September 18, 2025 Josh Holder of The New York Times, who has been using satellite images to track the destruction in Gaza, describes how there are few viable places to flee.
Drones vs. Lasers
My colleague Lara Jakes tells us about Russian drones and the math problem facing NATO — and one possible solution.
‘Plainclothes’ Review: The Trap of Desire
Lucas (Tom Blyth) has just had sex with Andrew (Russell Tovey), the man he was supposed to arrest in a sting operation.
Judge decries faulty IHC construction
ISLAMABAD: Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday expressed serious concerns over the High Court’s current building, noting that it has yet to be officially handed over. “No action has been taken regarding the substandard construction of the IHC building. Billions of rupees have been spent, yet the air conditioning … Read more
Trump’s Climate Rollback Takes on a Key Scientific Finding
The federal government’s ability to regulate greenhouse gases depends on a 2009 scientific determination. The Trump administration wants to repeal it.
Trump and Starmer, Skirting Differences, Praise Each Other in U.K.
The Republican U.S. president and the Labour British prime minister appear to have formed a friendship, however unlikely.
US veto blocks UN Security Council call for Gaza ceasefire
The United States on Thursday again wielded its veto and thwarted a UN Security Council call for a ceasefire in Gaza, shielding its ally Israel from meaningful diplomatic pressure. The 14 other members of the Council backed the resolution, initiated in August in response to the UN’s official declaration of famine after nearly two years … Read more
