Category: Events

At least seven people died after a ferry carrying nearly 270 passengers and crew capsized off the coast of northern Cyprus on Sunday, according to the Turkish media.Northern Cyprus Prime Minister Unal Ustel said 237 people had been rescued, while a search was underway for another 24 people.Ustel told Turkish state-run TRT that the ferry...

Babar Azam For a batter who once seemed to make Test hundreds almost on demand, Babar Azam’s wait for another three-figure score has become remarkably long. Babar’s last Test century came on December 26, 2022, when he made a brilliant 161 against New Zealand in Karachi. That innings was his ninth Test hundred and capped...

Google Maps has officially changed its display label for Lake Ontario to “Lake America” for users inside the US, implementing the adjustment in response to a presidential executive order issued late last week. The change mirrors a similar geographic revision enacted in February 2025, when Google Maps altered the designation of the Gulf of Mexico...

Imran Khan (ANI Photo) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has advised players involved in the ongoing Test series against England to refrain from making public comments about the imprisonment and health of former Pakistan captain Imran Khan, according to a report by PTI.The development comes amid growing international attention on Imran’s continued incarceration and concerns...

Rescue workers inspect the area and damaged structures along the Trishuli River in Nepal (AP Photo) TRISHULI BAZAAR (NUWAKOT, NEPAL): Three warnings came within minutes the day it flooded, an accountant rushed in saying water was gushing in, a teacher relayed a phone call from upstream saying the area had been “swallowed”, and a parent...

Train operations on the Kalka-Shimla heritage rail line have been disrupted multiple times this monsoon due to rain and landslides. (Credit-Social Media) SHIMLA: Ten trains on the Kalka-Shimla narrow gauge railway line, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, were cancelled on Sunday after heavy rain washed away soil supporting a section of the track in Himachal...

According to police, the accused prevented her from reaching home and took her to a hotel in Firozabad, where he allegedly sexually assaulted her. AGRA: A 23-year-old man allegedly booked a hotel room in Firozabad on his birthday to meet his 22-year-old girlfriend, consumed a sexual stimulant drug and raped her before killing her when...

United States uranium production more than tripled in 2025, reaching its highest level since 2017. United States uranium production more than tripled in 2025, reaching its highest level since 2017, as the country moves to strengthen its domestic nuclear fuel supply.According to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), US uranium mines produced 2.1 million pounds...

John E. Davis (AI enhanced scereengrab- Youtube/KC Videoclub) A fifth-generation West Texas rancher twice rejected plans to put wind turbines on his family’s property before eventually agreeing to host seven turbines. Today, the wind project has become an important source of regular income for John E Davis, helping him continue his ranching operation and invest...

Marlon Brando bought a private Polynesian atoll after filming ‘Mutiny on the Bounty’ A private Pacific atoll once owned by Hollywood actor Marlon Brando has become one of French Polynesia’s most important marine conservation sites, with thousands of sea turtle hatchlings recorded after decades of habitat protection. Biologists monitoring Tetiaroa Atoll recorded more than 15,614...