Kalshi Ordered to Cease Most Operations in Washington State
[In a preliminary injunction, a state judge barred the prediction market from allowing residents to place bets on the bulk of its offerings.
Shahood Alvi says remarks on wives’ ‘hygiene’ were taken out of context
Actor says comments reflected societal attitudes towards women, not his personal views, after facing online criticism Actor Shahood Alvi has clarified his recent remarks about wives’ hygiene, saying his comments on a morning show were taken out of context and do not reflect his personal views about women. He recently faced criticism over comments he … Read more
CM orders stronger CTD response to rising terror threats
Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah speaking at a ceremony marking the first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq in Karachi. SCREENGRAB KARACHI: Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Thursday directed the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) to strengthen intelligence-led operations and enhance security measures to effectively counter evolving terrorist threats in the province. He issued the directives while chairing … Read more
Engine Blade Hit Window on Jet When Man Was Partly Sucked Outside, Report Says
The National Transportation Safety Board said it had found a bird’s remains and feathers on a broken engine.
After 2 Plasma Donor Deaths, Company Pauses Clinics in Canada
Grifols, a Spanish company, said “unfounded attention” on its blood plasma business in Canada had led it to temporarily end collections at 17 clinics.
‘Fast’ Review: She’s Got Good Traction
Rob Tregenza’s latest film follows a young woman in Virginia who wants to be a professional racecar driver.
Minister takes up student visa delays with UK envoy
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Law and Justice Senator Azam Nazeer Tarar on Thursday raised concerns over delays in the issuance of UK visas to Pakistani students during a meeting with British High Commissioner Jane Marriott, who assured him that the matter would be addressed. The meeting, held in Islamabad, discussed Pakistan-UK bilateral relations, matters of … Read more
Salvage Company Hoping to Sell Titanic Artifacts Challenges Court’s Role
A Virginia federal court has awarded the company the rights to collect, but not sell, items from the shipwreck. But the company says its earliest retrievals are governed by a French court.
Judge Affirms Settlement Allowing HPE’s Deal for Juniper
States had opposed an agreement allowing a Hewlett Packard Enterprise acquisition, calling the settlement ineffective and corrupt.
Pakistani celebrities rally behind Mir Raza Ali’s family, demand justice
Mahira Khan, Bushra Ansari and others voice support for Ali’s family as renewed scrutiny surrounds investigation A growing number of Pakistani celebrities have spoken out in support of Mir Raza Ali’s family, urging authorities to ensure justice for the 25-year-old entrepreneur whose death in Karachi has drawn renewed scrutiny following developments in the investigation. Ali, the … Read more