How Small, Independent Newspapers Are Still Finding Readers
[In a world of failing newspapers, free weeklies like The Chronicle of Glens Falls, N.Y., are still finding readers. All it takes is owners who do absolutely everything.
A.R. Rahman’s son A.R. Ameen sustains minor injuries in car accident
AR Ameen has been establishing himself as a playback singer, following in his father’s musical footsteps Playback singer AR Ameen, son of renowned Indian music composer AR Rahman, was involved in a car accident in India’s Chennai in the early hours of Monday, Indian media reported. Ameen and a friend who was travelling with him sustained minor … Read more
Stars set for Champions Cup battle
Four-team event begins in Multan as Pakistan starts its World Cup 2027 preparations Pakistan’s leading white-ball cricketers will return to domestic action on Tuesday as the Al Batal Presents University of Lahore National Champions Cup 2026-27 gets underway at the Multan Cricket Stadium, providing the national selectors and coaching staff with an early opportunity to … Read more
Top Science Body Deletes Climate Chapter From Judges’ Manual
[The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine had been under pressure from Republican leaders, including President Trump.
Viral video of Shashi Tharoor lauding Pakistan’s diplomatic influence after Makkah agreement signing is doctored
The iVerify Pakistan team investigated this content and determined that it is false. Multiple people, including journalists and pro-state accounts, have been sharing a video since August 9, 2026, allegedly showing Indian diplomat and Lok Sabha member Shashi Tharoor talking about Pakistan’s diplomatic influence in the region and comparing it with that of New Delhi … Read more
Nadia Afgan links animal cruelty to wider culture of violence and lack of accountability
Actor argues weak enforcement leaves vulnerable people and animals exposed to abuse Actor Nadia Afgan argued that Pakistan’s tendency to respond to vulnerability with violence — whether the victim is a stray dog, a woman or a child — stems from the same underlying problem: a lack of accountability. Discussing Punjab’s ongoing dog-culling drive during … Read more
Lionel Messi bids farewell to father who guided his glittering career
Argentina’s football star Lionel Messi (2-L), his wife Antonela Roccuzzo (3-R), and relatives, attend the funeral of his father, Jorge Messi, at El Prado cemetery. Photo: AFP ARGENTINA: Argentina football icon Lionel Messi bid farewell Sunday to his father Jorge, the global star’s emotional anchor and agent since childhood who passed away following a battle … Read more
Achakzai writes to PM Shehbaz, urges to begin process for appointment of new CEC, ECP members
Says he would appreciate meeting with the prime minister at the earliest convenience to finalise the nominations PM Shehbaz Sharif (L) and Opposition Leader Achakzai (R). Photos: File Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Mahmood Khan Achakzai on Monday formally wrote a letter to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif urging him to initiate the constitutional … Read more
Live Updates: Powerful 7.4 Earthquake Strikes Colombia
The quake shook several major cities, including Bogotá, Cali and Medellín. At least 28 people were reported dead as rescuers continued to search damaged buildings.
Traffic to Trump’s Truth Social Falls Sharply This Summer
[President Trump’s social media platform has had double-digit declines in visitors in June and July, according to estimates from a widely cited online tracking firm.