Drug-Smuggling Submarines on Display at Latin American Naval Base
A display of confiscated vessels at a naval base in Ecuador offers a peek at why drug smuggling is so hard to stop.
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Retired judges likely to demand full court
Critics say constitutional tweaks have increased executive’s influence over judiciary ISLAMABAD: Retired Supreme Court judges are likely to call for the constitution of a full court to hear petitions challenging the 26th Constitutional Amendment, which critics say has increased the executive’s influence over the judiciary. It is learnt that some retired judges – including a … Read more
The Steep Cost of A.I.
Some countries are trying hard not to be left out of the race for artificial intelligence. But this choice comes with consequences.
Iceland Says It Is No Longer Mosquito-Free
Iceland was one of the only mosquito-free places in the world, at least according to its records. Not anymore.
Tight budget curbs development spending
. ISLAMABAD: The federal government allocated Rs330 billion for development projects in the first quarter (JulySeptember) of the fiscal year 202526, slightly below the Rs350 billion target, officials said on Wednesday. Planning Commission officials noted that 15% of the funds earmarked for the quarter could not be fully utilised due to flood-related losses and lower … Read more
Tesla Profit Falls 37% After It Cut Car Prices
The company sold more cars but made less money on each one because of discounts and low-interest loans.
At a Mass Burial in Gaza, Palestinians Mourn the Unknown Dead
Under the terms of a cease-fire deal, Israel and Hamas have been exchanging remains, but Gaza’s medical authorities have not been able to identify many of them.
For Robbers Like the Louvre Thieves, Bright Vests Actually Help Them Hide
Given the ubiquity of neon-colored safety jackets, criminals are using them to carry out crimes in plain sight.
Violators to face fines up to Rs1m as Punjab plans Basant revival after 28 years
Kite flying to be restricted to allocated spots; large kites, metallic or glass-coated strings will not be allowed The Punjab government is considering partially restoring the Basant festival after 28 years, allowing the event to be celebrated under strict conditions at select locations such as open grounds and hotel rooftops. According to the draft proposal, … Read more
Congress Members Question Defense Department’s Delay in PFAS Cleanup
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has asked the military to explain why cleanup of PFAS chemicals at bases nationwide has been pushed back.