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Syed Abu Huraira Shah won bronze at the International Taekwondo Championship in France, February 9, 2025. — Facebook/Syed Abu Huraira ShahPakistani athlete Syed Abu Huraira Shah secured a bronze medal at the International Taekwondo Championship held in France, marking a significant achievement for Pakistan on the global martial arts stage. Expressing his gratitude, Shah took to Facebook to share his accomplishment, saying: “I won bronze medal for Pakistan in International Taekwondo Championship in France.” “I am grateful to Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab who supported me in every way to make the name of Pakistan internationally,” he added.The championship featured…
David Beckham breaks silence after receiving major honor from King Charles King Charles and Queen Camilla invited David Beckham and his wife Victoria Beckham for a star-studded dinner at their home, Highgrove House.The former football legend was seen enjoying the party with King Charles and Camilla after being overlooked for a knighthood. According to the Mirror, the palace invite reportedly said it was for a “celebration of slow food and slow fashion.”Following the honor, taking to Instagram, Beckham shared stunning photos with King Charles and Camilla to react to it.He said, “A wonderful Italian evening @highgrovegarden…a place that is so…
The patient’s entrance at the National Institutes of Health is shown in Bethesda, Maryland October 16, 2014. — ReutersThe US agency overseeing medical research has announced a major cut in funding to universities and research centers, a move strongly condemned by scientists and academics who say work on cancer and other diseases will suffer.The National Institutes of Health (NIH) said late Friday it was setting a 15% limit on its funding of “indirect,” or overhead, costs linked to research. That represents a dramatic drop, amounting to billions of dollars, from the indirect billings of up to 60% now charged by…
Rescue efforts continue to find at least 28 missing people as landslide buries nearly a dozen homes.Rescuers in southern China are searching for dozens of people missing after a landslide tore through a village, killing at least one person, according to Chinese state media. The landslide, triggered by heavy rainfall, took place in Jingping village in Yibin city in China’s Sichuan province on Saturday morning. It left 28 people unaccounted for and buried 10 houses, according to state broadcaster CCTV. Nearly 1,000 personnel, including armed police, firefighters and medical professionals, continued rescue operations on Sunday, after President Xi Jinping ordered…
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense … said …
Panelists speak during a session “Pakistan’s Population — Time Bomb or Dividend?” at the 16th Karachi Literature Festival, 2025, on February 8, 2025. — Image provided by KLFKARACHI: A thought-provoking discussion on Pakistan’s rapidly growing population and its implications for the country’s future took centre stage at the 16th Karachi Literature Festival. The session brought together a distinguished panel of experts to analyse the challenges and opportunities associated with the country’s demographic trends. Moderated by Naeem Sadiq, the session featured Dr Azra Fazal Pechuho, Lubna Naz, Rehana Ahmed, and Khalid Masud. The panellists deliberated on whether Pakistan’s demographic trajectory is a ticking…
Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus attends the 55th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 23, 2025. — ReutersInterim interior ministry’s head dubs it “Operation Devil Hunt”.”It will continue until we uproot devils,” Chowdhury tells reporters.Protesters smash down buildings connected to Hasina’s family. DHAKA: Bangladesh on Sunday launched a major security operation after protesters were attacked by gangs allegedly connected to the ousted regime of ex-leader Sheikh Hasina.A government statement said the operation began after gangs “linked to the fallen autocratic regime attacked a group of students, leaving them severely injured”.Jahangir Alam Chowdhury, head of the interior ministry in…
Taylor Swift steps out for girls night with Kylie Kelce before Super BowlTaylor Swift stepped out for a dinner with friends and family on Saturday, February 8, ahead of the highly anticipated Super Bowl showdown between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles.Swift was spotted at Gianna Restaurant, a renowned Italian eatery in New Orleans, alongside her close friends Danielle and Alana Haim. The singer, known for her hit So High School, kept her look minimal by donning a black top, high-waisted shorts, and a statement jacket featuring a beige fuzzy collar and sleeves. Moreover, she completed the ensemble…
Prince Harry won’t move back to Britain without Meghan Markle: ‘Not even for a few months’Prince Harry will not move back to UK without his wife Meghan Markle, a royal expert has claimed.Royal expert Tom Quinn has claimed that the duke will not move back to the UK without Meghan – “not even for a few months.” Tom Quinn claimed this while talking about Prince Harry’s offer to King Charles that the duke made to the monarch following his cancer diagnosis.Prince Harry rushed back to UK to see King Charles, and according to Quinn, he “immediately wanted to do something…
The five captives were released last month in Khan Younis in southern Gaza as part of a ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel.Five Thai nationals held captive by Palestinian group Hamas in Gaza for more than a year have returned home after being released last month. Watchara Sriaoun, Pongsak Thaenna, Sathian Suwannakham, Sarusak Rumnao and Bannawat Saethao were hugged by their families after they landed at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi airport on Sunday morning. “We are all deeply touched to come back to our birthplace … to be standing here,” Pongsak, 36, said. “I don’t know what else to say, we are…