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A motorcyclist on the way covered his face withy wet cloth piece to protest from heat waves in Lahore, June 10, 2025. — INPLAHORE: Temperatures were felt as high as 50 degrees Celsius with the heat intensity peaking at a scorching 60°C in Lahore, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) said on Thursday, warning that the ongoing heatwave is likely to persist for another 24 hours with temperatures potentially rising by another 7°C.The ongoing heatwave across Lahore continued, with temperatures rising to 44°C and heat intensity reported at 47°C, according to the Meteorological Department. Officials indicated that the actual felt temperature…
Women react next to their apartment building damaged by a Russian drone strike, in Kharkiv, Ukraine. —ReutersA concentrated, nine-minute-long Russian drone attack on Ukraine’s second largest city of Kharkiv in the middle of the night killed six people and injured 64, including nine children, Ukrainian officials said on Wednesday, Reuters reported. The overnight attack followed Russia’s two biggest air assaults of the war on Ukraine this week, part of intensified bombardments that Moscow says are retaliatory measures for Kyiv’s recent attacks in Russia. Elsewhere, two southern Ukrainian regions, Mykolaiv and Kherson, were left without electricity on Wednesday after Russian forces attacked…
Justin Bieber shares his ‘secret’ to life Justin Bieber recently got candid and opened up about his life’s secret.Taking to his Instagram Story on Wednesday, June 11, the 31-year-old Canadian singer shared a black-and-white selfie in which his smile is clearly visible. In the caption of his photograph, Bieber talked about the “secret” to life by writing, “The secret in life is forgiveness.”The That Should Be Me crooner also added the song Forever by The Little Dipper to his picture.He also posted a series of six blurry selfies on Instagram, such as topless snaps, soft-focus shots, and kissy faces.Bieber’s selfies on…
Brad Pitt’s rift with sons deepens as he grows distant from his childrenBrad Pitt seems to have taken a firm decision on mending bond with his sons, whom he shares with ex-wife Angelina Jolie.As per recent report, the distance between the Hollywood star and two of his adopted sons, Maddox and Pax, has grown. Now, the Oscar-winning actor has grown so detached from them that he sees no going back, with insider saying the relationship is “beyond repair,” particularly with Pax, who has previously expressed anger toward his father.”Brad honestly considers his relationship with Pax unfixable,” an insider told Daily…
Adam al-Najjar is the only one of 10 children in his family to survive an Israeli strike on their home in Gaza’s Khan Younis.An 11-year-old Palestinian boy who was severely wounded in an Israeli air strike which killed his father and his nine siblings has arrived in Italy for medical treatment. Adam al-Najjar arrived with his mother at Milan’s Linate airport on Wednesday, where he was greeted by Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani, who gave him a football. He was then transferred to the city’s Niguarda Hospital for treatment of his injuries. Adam is the only one of 10 children…
The UAE expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with the Republic of South Africa …
The U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) stated late on Wednesday that Hamas “brutally attacked” a bus of Palestinians working for the aid organization while en route to one of their distribution sites.“Tonight, at approximately 10 p.m., Gaza time, a bus carrying more than two-dozen members of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation team, local Palestinians working side-by-side with the U.S. GHF team to deliver critical aid, were brutally attacked by Hamas. At the time of the attack, our team was en route to one of our distribution centers in the area west of Khan Younis,” read a statement posted by executive chairman…
Federal Minister for Defence Khawaja Asif addressing a press conference in Islamabad on May 9, 2024. — OnlineThis falls under category of “financial obscenity”, says Asif.PM has sought report from NA speaker and Senate chairman.Govt has approved to increase their salaries by over five times.KARACHI: Veteran leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Khawaja Asif slammed the dramatic rise in parliamentary officeholders’ pay and benefits on Wednesday, terming it “financial obscenity”, The News reported.The defence minister wrote on X: “The massive increase in the salaries and financial perks of the (National Assembly) speaker, deputy speaker, Senate chairperson and deputy chairperson…
The logo of the US Central Intelligence Agency is shown in the lobby of the CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia, US. — Reuters/File Rahman photographed and transmitted secret documents.FBI official says convict betrayed his oath as govt employee.”He will pay the price for putting US national security at risk.”WASHINGTON: Former CIA analyst Asif William Rahman has been sentenced to 37 months in prison for unlawfully retaining and transmitting Top Secret National Defence Information to people who were not entitled to receive it, information which was publicly posted on social media platforms in October 2024.According to court documents, Rahman, 34, of Vienna, Virginia,…
Samples of rare earth minerals from left to right, Cerium oxide, Bastnasite, Neodymium oxide and Lanthanum carbonate are on display during a tour of Molycorp’s Mountain Pass Rare Earth facility in Mountain Pass, California, on June 29, 2015. — ReutersUS President Donald Trump said in February he wanted Ukraine to supply the country with rare earths in return for financially supporting Kyiv’s war effort against Russia.The remark appears to overlap with part of a war strategy, known as the “victory plan”, that President Volodymyr Zelenskiy presented to Kyiv’s allies, including Donald Trump, last year. Among other things, the plan proposes…