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5 killed, 31 injured as fire engulfs residential colony in Pakistan’s Punjab

January 27, 2025

a man washes waste plastic sheets collected for recycling in the polluted waters on world environment day in karachi pakistan june 5 2023 photo reuters

Pakistan has the lowest rate of plastic waste leakage in region: World Bank

September 3, 2024

Trump announces plans for 100% tariffs on all foreign movies
President Donald Trump announced plans Sunday to implement a 100% tariff on movies made in other countries that are imported to the United States, decrying other nations for offering financial incentives meant to “draw our filmmakers and studios away from the United States.” “Hollywood, and many other areas within the U.S.A., are being devastated. This…
Newborn U.S. citizen and Guatemalan mom detained as she faces deportation
A Guatemalan woman who gave birth to an American baby four days ago is being held along with her newborn as she faces deportation, U.S. officials said. On Sunday, a U.S. Department of Homeland Security spokesperson said the woman was apprehended by Customs and Border Patrol agents and hospitalized after she crossed the U.S.-Mexico border…
Staying power of Japanese companies attracts growing attention
TOKYO — Matsuya Department Store celebrated the centen of its Ginza outlet on Thursday, highlighting its status as one of over 45,000 Japanese companies in business for over 100 years. The company, which traces its origins back to 1869, is an example of Japan’s unusually strong tradition of corporate longevity. Tsutomu Horiuchi, representative director of…
U.K. probing possible link between two suspected state-sponsored Iranian plots
British authorities are investigating two plots involving mostly Iranian nationals in the United Kingdom that appear at this stage of the investigation likely to be state-sponsored, according to a senior official briefed on the threat. Eight people have been arrested in London and in other parts of the U.K. over the weekend, according to statements…
Trump says he’ll speak with any CEO who plans to raise prices due to tariffs
President Donald Trump on Friday reflected on his phone call earlier in the week with Amazon founder and Executive Chairman Jeff Bezos, telling NBC News’ “Meet the Press” in an interview that he’d use the same tactic with CEOs of other major retailers if necess. The call occurred after Punchbowl News reported that the Amazon…
Trump defends his tariffs and Sovereignty reigns at Kentucky Derby: Weekend Rundown
President Donald Trump played down the fears of his critics — from the potential harms of a recession to worries about rising prices due to his tariffs to the possibility that he would seek a constitutionally forbidden third term — in a wide-ranging, exclusive interview with NBC News’ “Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker. With…
Biogen partner Eisai cut US jobs. Now can it boost Alzheimer’s drug sales?
TOKYO — Japanese drugmaker Eisai is overhauling its U.S. operations as the company seeks ways to overcome the hurdles to wide adoption of its flagship Alzheimer’s disease treatment. The company had laid off 121 employees as of April 1, including at its U.S. headquarters in the state of New Jersey. This accounts for 7% of Eisai’s workforce…
Oscar Piastri wins a lively F1 Miami Grand Prix to extend his championship lead
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Oscar Piastri won an action-packed Formula 1 race full of wheel-to-wheel battles on Sunday, extending his championship lead over fellow McLaren driver Lando Norris, who finished in second place. The Miami Grand Prix secured the city’s place on the Formula 1 calendar with a contract extension through 2041, reflecting a huge…