Trump Demands Smithsonian Install ‘Colossus’ George Washington Statue
The president’s latest attack on the National Museum of American History reflects his longstanding desire for “patriotic” history.
Why do you still need to purchase a ‘paper’ newspaper?
. The writer is an Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Nebraska and has worked for the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. He can be reached at jasghar@gmail.com When I was living in the UK and then the US in the 90s, Sunday newspapers were massive. Especially in the US where … Read more
IHC seeks affidavits on non-use of state machinery for PTI Sept 27 protest
Directs K-P chief secretary, IG to submit affidavits confirming state resources won’t be used for political gatherings The Islamabad High Court (IHC), hearing a case against the PTI’s September 27 protest, on Saturday sought affidavits from the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa chief secretary and inspector general of police after the former assured the court that government machinery or … Read more
Death Toll From Ferry Fire in the Philippines Rises to 76
Rescuers were still searching for victims days after a fire broke out on the June Aster en route to a popular tourist site. At least 43 people survived.
A Mastodon Tooth Is Discovered in a California Creek
A researcher surveying a San Mateo County creek stumbled upon a preserved Pacific mastodon molar estimated to be at least 10,000 years old.
250% risk allowance approved for officers for K-P ‘hard areas’
Federal govt approves security allowance for officers in 26 terrorism-hit districts K-P Police. PHOTO: EXPRESS/FILE The federal government has declared 26 districts across six regions of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa as hard areas and approved a security risk allowance for administrative and police officers posted in these terrorism-hit areas. The Establishment Division, Islamabad, has formally conveyed the decision … Read more
How The Times Covers ‘60 Minutes’ and Other Journalists
[Journalists don’t want to become the story. But newsrooms — and the people who run them — are the story for Times media reporters.
Risks for Clicks: Why Online Influencers Push Shock Content
[A growing number of social media creators are pushing the boundaries of safety and good taste to feed algorithms and win followers.
Administration, not language, should define new provinces
Says it is not possible to effectively administer the entire province from Quetta Balochistan CM Mir Sarfraz Bugti speaking to media through a video link from the Chief Minister’s Secretariat in Quetta on September 12, 2026. Photo: Express Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti on Saturday said that if the government considered carving out additional … Read more
A Giant Plume of Saharan Dust Is Headed to Florida
Saharan dust often reaches South Florida, but rarely this late in the year.