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Historic Win: Pakistan wins Gold medal for the first time in “International Science Olympiad” Pakistan has reached a proud milestone in science education by winning its first-ever Gold Medal at the prestigious International Biology Olympiad (IBO). Abdul Raffay Paracha, a brilliant student from Siddique Public School, brought home the honor from the 35th IBO held in the Philippines from July 20 to 27.This groundbreaking achievement came under the banner of the “Pakistan Gold Medal International Science Olympiad” campaign, led by the STEM Careers Programme — a joint initiative of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) and the Pakistan Institute of Engineering…
NewsFeedIsraeli soldiers have raided the Freedom Flotilla ship, Handala, carrying aid for Gaza in international waters. The husband of onboard activist Huwaida Arraf, who urged Israeli forces to stand down, spoke to Al Jazeera while the ship was being seized. He explained their goal, motivated by the lessons of the Holocaust, is to alleviate the starvation of civilians.Published On 27 Jul 202527 Jul 2025
In the presence of Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Butti Al -Hamid, the National Board of Media, the National Office of Media, the National Office of Media, organized by Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Butti Al Hamid, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Emirates Media Council …
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar (left) and his UAE counterpart Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan shaking hands after signing MoUs in Abu Dhabi, UAE. — X/@ForeignOfficePk/FileDPM Dar says UAE activated visa waiver on July 25.Adds Pakistani airports made reciprocal arrangements.MoUs signed during 12 JMC in Abu Dhabi last month.In a positive development, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar announced on Sunday that Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have activated the arrangements at their airports regarding the visa waivers on diplomatic and official passports. The visa waivers on the two categories of…
This aerial view shows the town of Komanda, Ituri province, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, on August 30, 2023. — AFPAt least 35 people were killed Sunday in an attack by Allied Democratic Forces rebels in northeastern DR Congo, ending a months-long period of regional calm, local sources told AFP.The ADF, originally formed from former Ugandan rebels and which pledged allegiance to Islamic State in 2019, raided a Catholic church in the town of Komanda where worshippers were gathered for prayer, residents told AFP by telephone from Bunia, capital of Ituri province. “Last night around 9pm (1900 GMT), we heard…
Photo: ‘Gilmore 2’ star Jena Sims gushes about Brooks Koepka Jena Sims has been keeping it real when it comes to motherhood, career, and her relationship with husband Brooks Koepka.In a new chat with Us Weekly, the 36-year-old model and actress opened up about balancing it all with the pro golfer and their 23-month-old son, Crew. “For so many women, motherhood is their calling and their ultimate goal. I totally respect that. But that is one of my goals,” she began and revealed that she made her priorities clear long before expanding the family. “When Brooks and I were discussing having children, I…
A mother’s determination to bring her daughter’s killers to justice.Karen Rodríguez was kidnapped and murdered by one of Mexico’s most feared cartels in 2014. Most families would have been forced into silence, but not hers. Refusing to give up, her mum, Miriam Rodríguez, launched her own relentless quest for justice. In a country where cartels operate with impunity, kidnappings are commonplace, and speaking out can get you killed, Miriam’s fearless pursuit turned her into an unlikely hero—and a target. This is an extraordinary story of a mother’s determination to bring her daughter’s killers to justice and the high price she…
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Wreckage of demolished houses after the flood-hit Kondus Valley of Ghanche district in Gilgit Baltistan (GB) on July 24, 2025. — AFPThose who died include 93 men, 47 women and 132 children.Rain-related incidents leave over 650 injured across country.Monsoon rains also cause damage to total of 1,192 houses.ISLAMABAD: As monsoon rains continue to wreak havoc across various parts of the country, the death toll in deluge-related incidents has risen to 272, with Punjab reporting the most deaths, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said in a statement on Sunday.The development comes as the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast another spell of…
Taraji P. Henson excited about Broadway debut with Cedric the EntertainerTaraji P. Henson has opened up about the upcoming project with Cedric the Entertainer.As the pair are set for August Wilson’s project Joe Turner’s Come and Gone, which will open in New York City in Spring 2026, The Color Purple actress says she and Cedric will find ways to find “funny bits” to elevate the darkness of the project. Joe Turner’s Come and Gone tells the story of a man who deals with the trauma of years of enslavement and how he questions his own identity and has a spiritual…