Six U.N. Peacekeepers Killed in Drone Strike in Sudanese Battle Zone
The strike on a United Nations base in the southern Kordofan region was the deadliest single episode for the body’s personnel in Sudan’s civil war.
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Sindh govt to release ‘Mera Lyari’ film to counter propaganda in Indian movie ‘Dhurandhar’
Sharjeel Memon calls Indian film part of broader conspiracy, says Lyari is not violence but culture, peace and talent The Sindh government has announced the release of a new film, ‘Mera Lyari’, as a counter to the Indian movie ‘Dhurandhar’, which has drawn criticism for its negative portrayal of Pakistan and Lyari area. Senior Provincial … Read more
Oil depot near school faces PHC challenge over safety risks
. PESHAWAR: A constitutional petition has been filed in the Peshawar High Court (PHC) challenging the operation of an oil depot in Taro Jabba, Nowshera, citing serious risks to the lives of schoolchildren. The petition names the federal and provincial governments, the Chairman of the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA), and other relevant authorities … Read more
Peter Greene, ‘Pulp Fiction’ and ‘The Mask’ Actor, Dies at 60
Mr. Greene, who built a four-decade career uncannily portraying villains, was found dead in his apartment in Manhattan on Friday, his manager said.
Govt pushes ahead with Basant revival, imposes strict kite laws
The Punjab government has moved forward with preparations to revive the Basant festival in Lahore in February, finalising a detailed regulatory framework that includes registration fees for kite-related businesses, strict material standards, enhanced enforcement measures, and new safety requirements for motorcyclists. The Lahore district administration has announced registration fees for kite and string manufacturers as … Read more
Israeli forces kill senior Hamas commander Raed Saed in Gaza strike
Palestinians inspect the site of an Israeli strike on a car in Gaza City, December 13, 2025.PHOTO: REUTERS The Israeli military killed senior Hamas commander Raed Saed, one of the architects of the October 7, 2023, attacks on Israel, in a strike on a car in Gaza City on Saturday, several Israeli media outlets reported, … Read more
Flight Returns to Dulles After Engine Failure During Takeoff, F.A.A. Says
[United Airlines Flight 803, which was headed to Toyko, safely landed at Washington Dulles International Airport in Virginia around 1:20 p.m. on Saturday, the F.A.A. said.
Two US troops, civilian killed in ISIS ambush in central Syria
A file image of US soldiers in Syria. PHOTO: AFP Two US Army soldiers and an American civilian interpreter were killed in an ambush by an Islamic State (ISIS) gunman in central Syria on Saturday, the Pentagon said, marking the first deadly attack on US forces since Syria’s political transition late last year. The attack … Read more
Grotesque misdirections of fault
Victim blaming. A term that has become a norm in recent parlance but an act that has, starting far earlier, been propped up as an explanation and, in many cases, even a justification for crimes of moral turpitude. There is something crucial yet conspicuously absent in this oh so vicious little phrase i.e., the perpetrator. … Read more
Korea’s English Exam Was So Hard It Prompted an Apology. How Would You Do?
South Korea has a notoriously grueling college entrance exam. This year’s English portion was so difficult that it led to a resignation. Could you answer some of the questions correctly?