Protests and Solidarity Across KarachiOn Monday, rallies, protests, and conferences were held across Karachi to mark one year of the ongoing Israeli aggression in Gaza. The events, organized by various political parties, civil society groups, and student organizations, expressed solidarity with the people of Palestine and condemned Israeli brutality in the region. Sindh Assembly Leads […]
Alabama executed Alan Eugene Miller on September 26, 2024, using nitrogen gas, marking the second use of this controversial method in the United States. Miller, 59, was convicted of murdering three men in a series of workplace shootings in 1999. Details of the Execution Miller was pronounced dead at 6:38 p.m. at the William C. […]
Gold Retreats After Record HighsGold prices eased on Tuesday after hitting an all-time high the previous day. The U.S. dollar and Treasury yields strengthened, prompting traders to adjust their positions ahead of the Federal Reserve’s anticipated interest rate decision. Spot gold dropped by 0.5%, settling at $2,569.43 per ounce, while U.S. gold futures closed 0.6% […]
Recent Developments Russia has made significant advances toward Pokrovsk, a key logistics hub for Ukrainian forces. This movement threatens to overshadow Ukraine’s recent successes from its cross-border offensive into Russia’s Kursk region. Importance of Pokrovsk Pokrovsk, situated in the Donetsk region, is a vital railway hub and a crucial supply route for Ukraine’s military operations […]
Robert Patton, a seasoned farmer from Ballycarry, Northern Ireland, has made a significant investment of over £1 million to transform his traditional beef farming operation into a modern dairy unit. The new facility, known as Old Mill Dairies, represents a major shift in the farm’s focus and demonstrates a commitment to both technological innovation and […]
Internet Services to Remain Slow Until Early October Internet speeds across Pakistan are expected to remain sluggish until early October, according to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA). The slowdown is attributed to faults in submarine cables that are still under repair. Current Impact on Internet Speeds Users have reported significant declines in internet speeds over […]
Australia has introduced a new “right to disconnect” rule, granting employees the ability to ignore work communications outside of their regular hours without facing penalties from their employers. This legislation aims to address the issue of employees being pressured to respond to calls or messages after work, providing much-needed relief for work-life balance. Details of […]
In North Korea, jeans are banned because they are seen as symbols of Western culture and rebellion. The regime, determined to maintain strict control over its citizens, enforces this ban through rigorous dress codes and the so-called “fashion police.” This measure reflects the broader efforts of the North Korean government to control all aspects of […]
Pakistan has successfully conducted a training launch of the Shaheen-II surface-to-surface ballistic missile, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) confirmed on Tuesday. This test was critical for evaluating the missile’s performance and validating various technical parameters to enhance its accuracy and survivability. Observation and Oversight Senior officers from the Strategic Plans Division, Army Strategic Forces Command, […]
Despite significant advancements in Windows laptops this year—thanks to innovations like Snapdragon X chips in the Copilot+ PC line and the powerful AMD Ryzen 300 AI chips—the MacBook Air with the M2 chip remains a standout. Although it’s not the latest model, its performance and value continue to set it apart. Competitive Landscape Recent Windows […]
