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His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the State, Deputy Prime Minister and head of the Presidential Court, said: The announcement of the President of the State 2025, “The Year of Society”, embodies the vision of His Highness …
Firefighters pictured during the fire extinguishing operation at the Industrial Estate in Multan on January 27, 2024, in this still taken from a video. — Geo News/Jowdut NadeemLPG tanker fragments destroyed homes, killed livestock.Emergency declared at Nishtar Hospital, many critical cases.Gas, electricity cut off, Multan road reopened. MULTAN: A gas-filled tanker exploded at the Industrial Estate in Multan’s Hamid Pur Kanora area, leaving six people dead and 31 injured, according to rescue authorities.The explosion in the LPG tanker that occurred in the wee hours on Monday triggered a massive fire, with debris from the shattered vehicle landing on nearby residential areas,…
The Auckland skyline is seen at sunset in New Zealand on August 12, 2023. — ReutersWELLINGTON: New Zealand will introduce looser visa rules to allow holiday makers to work remotely while visiting the country, to boost its tourism sector and economy, it said on Monday.Minister of Immigration Erica Stanford said in a statement that the visitor visa would change from January 27 to allow people to work while travelling in the country. “This is a brand-new market of tourist New Zealand can tap into. We want people to see our country as the ideal place to visit and work while…
Australian diver Amber Bourke pictured during her walk along the bottom of the pool. — Guinness World Records/FileAn Australian diver has achieved a record-breaking feat as she walked 370 feet underwater along the bottom of a swimming pool.The diver, Amber Bourke, from Queensland, walked further than the length of an American football field as she achieved the Guinness World Record for the longest underwater walk by a female in one breath. In a footage, Bourke can be seen walking along the bottom of the pool with her hips bent, giving her body an 90-degree angle. Her torso was flat but…
West Indies’ players celebrate the dismissal of Pakistan’s Kashif Ali (right) during the third day of the second Test between Pakistan and West Indies at the Multan Cricket Stadium in Multan on January 27, 2025. — AFPMULTAN: Kraigg Brathwaite-led West Indies on Monday secured a 120-run victory over Pakistan to level the two-match series 1-1 here at the Multan Cricket Stadium.Pakistan were all out for 133 in chase of 254-run target. Jomel Warrican took 5 wickets for 27 in the second innings to lead the spin storm to trounce the Green Shirts and level the series 1-1. Warrican bagged 19 wickets and…
Photo: Jennifer Aniston upset for Michelle Obama amid new rumours: ReportJennifer Aniston is reportedly concerned about the married life of Barrack Obama and his wife, Michelle. As fans will be aware, the FRIENDS veteran and the former were recently linked romantically. The rumor was started on social media by someone who claimed that they had seen a DM Jennifer Aniston sent to one of her friends admitting to the affair with Obama.These were further amplified by Megyn Kelly with her remarks that Michelle Obama’s absence at Jimmy Carter’s funeral and her announcement that she would skip Donald Trump’s inauguration could be…
Apple TV 4K update: Enhanced performance, advanced features, and lower price Apple is reportedly preparing a new version of its Apple TV 4K, with plans to launch it later this year. The current model, released in October 2022, features the A15 chip, a USB-C Siri remote, and a compact design. However, after more than two years, rumors point to significant upgrades in the upcoming version.What to expect in new Apple TV 4K?The next Apple TV is rumored to include Apple’s in-house networking chip, replacing Broadcom. This chip is expected to support Wi-Fi 6E, offering faster and more reliable connectivity. Additionally,…
The intelligence agency says it has ‘low confidence’ in the assessment and will continue to evaluate credible information.The CIA has announced that it believes the COVID-19 pandemic “more likely” originated from a laboratory leak than a natural event. The CIA’s “low confidence” assessment comes after John Ratcliffe was on Thursday sworn in as director of the top intelligence agency under United States President Donald Trump. The “CIA continues to assess that both research-related and natural origin scenarios of the COVID-19 pandemic remain plausible”, a spokesperson said on Saturday. “We have low confidence in this judgement and will continue to evaluate…
The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi won the gold award in the category of Best Waste Conversion and Reduction Initiative (Government Sector) for the year 2024, within the sixth edition of the Middle East Waste and Recycling Awards. Engineer Faisal Al Hammadi, Executive Director of the Environmental Quality Sector at the Authority, said: “We are honored to win this prestigious award distinguished by its experts in the field of waste management, and this achievement reflects the future vision of Abu Dhabi’s leadership.” Engineer Salem Mubarak Al Buraiki, Director of Waste Management, who represented the Authority at the awards ceremony, said:…
View of the Supreme Court building in Islamabad. — Reuters/FileISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court withdrew the contempt notice against Additional Registrar (Judicial) Nazar Abbas and dispatched the file to Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Yahya Afridi for the constitution of full court on the powers of committees that decide to fix cases before benches.This is a developing story and is being updated with more details.