Fresh Clashes Erupt in Pakistani Kashmir on First Day of Contested Vote
Dozens have died in recent weeks ahead of a weekslong regional election, officials said. A banned civil rights group said supporters died in conflicts with the police.
Zeb Bangash teases ‘Pakistan Idol’ comeback with behind-the-scenes posts
Singer Zeb Bangash has confirmed that Pakistan Idol is returning to complete its second season, thanking fans for their patience after production was halted earlier this year. Bangash shared the announcement on her Instagram Stories, posting a screengrab from a behind-the-scenes video of herself preparing for filming alongside photos with fellow judges and contestants. “Our … Read more
Maryam urges PPP to accept AJK poll defeat, rejects rigging claims
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif reacts to AJK election results in a televised address on Tuesday. SCREENGRAB Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Tuesday hailed the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s victory in the first phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly elections and criticised the Pakistan Peoples Party for alleging rigging, urging it to accept … Read more
To Recruit Teachers, School Districts Are Building Homes
[The nation’s housing shortage has made it challenging for some essential workers like educators to live where they work. An increasing number of school districts are trying to change that.
How Are You Navigating This Extreme Summer?
Amid blistering heat, economic anxiety and a tumultuous news cycle, we want to hear how you’re experiencing the season.
The mountainous region of Kumamoto is no stranger to quakes.
The mountainous region of Kumamoto is no stranger to quakes.
The Chips Rout Goes Global
[Shares in semiconductor companies plunged in South Korea and Europe, adding fresh doubts to the durability of the artificial intelligence trade.
China starts production of home-grown immersion DUV chipmaking tools
Little-known Chinese state-owned firm Aishengna is leading lithography production with top startup teams Workers are seen in front of a “High NA EUV” lithography system at an Intel facility in Hillsboro, Oregon, US in this handout image obtained by Reuters on April 19, 2024. Intel Corporation/Handout via REUTERS China has begun mass producing domestically developed … Read more
Public Control or ‘20th-Century Socialism’? U.K. Debates a Different Way.
The new prime minister, Andy Burnham, faulted Margaret Thatcher’s privatization in the 1980s. He wants an alternative economic model, especially to run utilities.
Boeing Reports Loss on $280 Million Hit to Troubled Air Force One Program
[Boeing pushed back delivery of two presidential planes by four years. The delay and related expenses contributed to a bigger-than-expected loss in the second quarter.