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Blackouts — and temperatures — on the rise in Cuban capital Havana

May 16, 2025

Massive solar storm causes communications blackouts

May 14, 2025

Rain brings relief from heat in parts of Punjab and KP
Rain brings relief from heat in parts of Punjab and KP LAHORE: Rain showers and thunderstorms have brought much-needed relief from the intense heat in parts of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). In Punjab, cities including Lahore, Sargodha, and Bhalwal witnessed ving intensities of rain from light drizzles to heavy downpours offering much-needed respite from…
Governor Tessori moves Supreme Court against SHC ruling
Governor Tessori moves Supreme Court against SHC ruling KARACHI: Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori challenged the Sindh High Court (SHC) decision giving access to acting Governor Awais Qadir Shah full access to offices, without hearing the other party. Kamran Tessori approached the Supreme Court (SC) and filed a constitutional petition through Barrister Abid Zuberi. According to…
IMF’s rgieva says fiscal grip ‘so important’ to Japan
TOKYO — Kristalina rgieva, managing director of the International Monet Fund, said Japan’s efforts to maintain its fiscal grip are “so important” to support its aging population and prepare for any new shocks to the economy, as the country normalizes its monet policy. Policy normalization means that “there would be interest rates to be paid,” rgieva…
Extensive damage on Iran’s nuclear program, Director CIA
Washington: CIA Director John Ratcliffe has stated that, according to reliable intelligence, U.S. strikes have caused significant damage to Iran’s nuclear program, several key facilities have been completely destroyed. In an interview, John Ratcliffe said that the available sources and methods are highly reliable and accurate, confirming this assessment. He also mentioned that it will…
Trump praises Iran’s bravery, talks with Iran next week possibly a deal
The Hague: U.S. President Donald Trump publicly commended Iran for its bravery during recent conflicts and hinted at upcoming diplomatic negotiations. President Trump, commenting on the recent American strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, compared them to the attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, hinting that talks with Tehran are expected next week. At the conclusion of…
ASML commits to developing even more advanced chipmaking tools
TAIPEI — ASML, the world’s largest semiconductor equipment maker, is already working to develop the next generation of cutting-edge lithography machines to serve the chip industry in the next decade, the company’s executive vice president of technology told Nikkei Asia. Jos Benschop said the Netherlands-based company and its exclusive optics partner Carl Zeiss are studying…
Man dies after being bit by water tanker in Korangi
KARACHI: A tragic accident occurred near Korangi Vita Chowrangi in Karachi, where a man lost his life after being hit by water tanker. The incident, which took place on June 23, was captured on CCTV footage obtained by BOL News. BOL News has obtained CCTV footage of the accident. The CCTV footage shows Muhammad Hashim…
Pakistan to assume UN Security Council presidency in July
Pakistan to assume UN Security Council presidency in July NEW YORK: Pakistan is set to assume the presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) in July 2025. Pakistan is set to assume the presidency of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the month of July 2025. This will be during Pakistan’s two-year term…