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RAWALPINDI: The launch of a state-of-the-art underpass and overhead bridge project at District Kachehri Chowk has thrown Rawalpindi’s entire traffic system into chaos as nine major connecting roads have been sealed for ten months. The closure has gridlocked traffic across the city and cantonment areas, turning a five-minute commute into a two-hour ordeal. Heavy machinery … Read more
Microsoft has invested $7.3 billion in the UAE since 2023 and plans to add $7.9 billion more by 2029 Roughly two-thirds of the money spent will go on building AI and cloud data centres in the UAE, and a third of it on planned local operating expenses. PHOTO: PIXABAY US tech giant Microsoft on Monday … Read more
[Mr. Stewart’s contract was set to expire in December, though he expressed publicly last month that he wanted to keep hosting the show.
The decision came due to violations established by the World Anti-Doping Agency and International Testing Agency The Pakistan Sports Board has announced bans on multiple athletes and officials associated with the Pakistan Weightlifting Federation, following conclusive anti-doping violations established by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the International Testing Agency (ITA) under Operation JASMINE. The … Read more
Humpback whales found in Arabian Sea are species of baleen whale, after monsoon, they migrate into Pakistani waters A large pod of endangered Arabian humpback whales has been spotted off the coast of Gwadar, Balochistan — a rare and encouraging sighting for marine conservation. The spectacular moment, where six humpback whales breached the sea surface … Read more
new video loaded: The Jamaican Families Torn Apart by Hurricane Melissa transcript Back transcript The Jamaican Families Torn Apart by Hurricane Melissa Days after a powerful hurricane made landfall in Jamaica, thousands of residents are now homeless and trying to make sense of how they narrowly survived. The New York Times traveled to the storm’s … Read more
Four injured climbers were airlifted to safety as rescue teams and helicopters searched for the missing Two climbers walking on Himalaya region Nepal. PHOTO: PEXELS Three climbers, including a foreign national, were killed and eight others were reported missing after an avalanche struck a climbing expedition on a Himalayan peak in Nepal, police said on … Read more
The Italian first claimed the number one ranking in June last year and held it for 65 weeks Jannik Sinner celebrates with the trophy after winning the men’s singles final the Paris ATP Masters 1000 against Felix Auger-Aliassime at the Paris La D fense Arena in Nanterre. PHOTO: AFP PARIS: Jannik Sinner won the Paris … Read more
Canada rejected 74% of Indian study permit applications in August, up sharply from 32% last year India has been Canada’s top source of international students over the past decade. PHOTO: REUTERS Canada’s clampdown on international students has hit applicants from India particularly hard, government data shows, as what was once a preferred destination loses its … Read more
Two conductors — a mentor and a protégé, both trained as pianists — bring precision and lyricism to the first new staging of Wagner’s epic in a decade.
