9 Days After Flood, 2 Men Are Pulled Alive From Mud-Filled Tunnels in Nepal
One of two workers rescued from a hydroelectric plant said he had recited prayers over and over while trapped deep underground. “How many days has it been?” he asked.
Another Heart Drug Fails, Shocking Cardiologists
[Doctors were hopeful the drug, which was being tested in a large clinical trial by Novartis, was going to be a powerful new tool to fight heart disease.
More than 80 killed in Yemen clashes since Thursday: sources
Military official on the Red Sea coast reported 24 men killed, while another in Taiz area said 15 killed Clashes between Yemen’s Houthi rebels and government forces have killed 81 combatants since Thursday, according to a tally of figures from two military officials and medical sources in rebel-held territory. A military official on the Red … Read more
Sajal Aly wins praise for emotionally charged ‘Zanjeerein’ performance
Fans hail Aly and Usman for their performances as Rabiya’s long-awaited face-off with Torsam reached a dramatic climax Sajal Aly drew widespread praise from viewers following the latest episode of Zanjeerein, with fans particularly captivated by her emotionally explosive confrontation with Usman Javed’s character. Social media users were quick to applaud Aly’s portrayal of heartbreak, … Read more
Eight-member AJK cabinet sworn in
MUZAFFARABAD: The eight-member cabinet of the newly formed Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government was sworn in on Friday, marking the completion of the initial administrative structure of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government. Acting AJK President Chaudhry Tariq Farooq administered the oath to the new ministers at a ceremony held at the Presidency. Prime … Read more
Inside the Nepal Tunnel Rescue Operation
An Australian engineer advising the effort described how two men were freed after nine days trapped in a tunnel at the Upper Trishuli 3A hydropower plant.
Ambassador Who Removed Kehinde Wiley Work Described It as a Lesbian Picnic
Trump officials recently removed a painting from the U.S. Embassy in the Dominican Republic without explaining why. An interview by Ambassador Leah Campos shed some light.
F.B.I. Investigates Sale of Millions of Stolen Driver’s Licenses
The blog Krebs on Security reported on an identity theft service trying to sell scans of licenses and other documents belonging to people in Canada and the United States.
‘Facing El Chapo’ and More Action Movies to Stream Now
This month’s picks include a high-stakes El Chapo drama, and films starring Jason Statham, Alan Ritchson, Dave Bautista and Jason Momoa.
Land erosion along Leh rings alarm bells
BANKS MAY BURST: Torrential rains and high floods cause severe soil erosion along the banks of Nullah Leh in Rawalpindi. PHOTO: EXPRESs RAWALPINDI: Off-season torrential monsoon rains and flooding in the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad have triggered severe land erosion along the banks of the 18-kilometre-long Nullah Leh, leaving several residential areas just … Read more