Tue, 21-Oct-2025

European stock markets rebound, oil extends losses

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European stocks rallied Tuesday, one day after plummeting due to fears of a Covid outbreak in China and rising interest rates in the United States. In late morning trading, London’s benchmark FTSE 100 index surged 0.9 percent overall, however, HSBC bank shares fell 3.6 percent on reports of lower first-quarter profits. Frankfurt gained 1.2 percent … Read more

Denmark suspends Covid vaccination campaign

Denmark, which in February lifted all curbs associated with the coronavirus pandemic, said Tuesday it turned into suspending its vast Covid-19 vaccination marketing campaign. Noting that the epidemic became below managed and that vaccination ranges were excessive, the Danish Health Authority stated the state Become a “suitable function.” “Therefore we are winding down the mass … Read more

Blac Chyna’s claims are called “absurd,” and the Kardashians have asked the court to dismiss the case

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More disturbing allegations continue to emerge from the court dispute between the Kardashian-Jenner family and model Blac Chyna. The Kardashian-Jenner family has urged the Los Angeles Superior Court to dismiss Chyna’s allegations of economic and emotional suffering, according to the most recent report on the ongoing trial. According to PEOPLE, attorney-at-law Michael G. Rhodes, who … Read more

UN is investigating 300 unlawful killings in Ukraine

The UN is investigating 300 unlawful killings in Ukraine, Matilda Bogner head of monitoring mission in the country told CNN on Tuesday. Bogner detailed the scope of civilian atrocities reported by the mission thus far in the war. It included sexual violence and arbitrary detentions. Currently, the mission has documented up to 5,000 civilian casualties. … Read more

World faces biggest energy shock since 1970s: World Bank

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Energy prices have risen sharply since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and are expected to continue at “historically high” levels until 2024, harming economic growth, according to the World Bank. “This amounts to the largest commodity shock we’ve experienced since the 1970s,” said Indermit Gill, the World Bank’s vice president for equitable growth, finance, and institutions. … Read more

Russian strikes kill 9 in southern and eastern Ukraine

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Russian strikes Tuesday killed at least 9 civilians in southern and Japanese Ukraine, local officers said. Three people died and 7 others have been wounded, of them seriously, in a bombing inside the eastern city of Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second town, nearby governor Oleg Synegubov wrote on the Telegram messaging provider. “We urge residents to be … Read more

Biden rips millions of acres Eligible for oil drilling in Alaska

The Biden administration is closing off almost half of the 23-million-acre National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPRA) from oil and gas drilling, overturning a Trump-era policy that would have allowed oil development on more than 80 percent of the reserve. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), part of the Department of the Interior, announced the … Read more

KOHC profit jumps 55% to Rs1.64 billion in Q3

KARACHI: The profit of Kohat Cement Company Limited (KOHC) sharply increased 55 per cent to reach Rs1.64 billion translating into the earnings per share (EPS) of Rs8.19 during the third quarter of fiscal year 2022. This took the earnings to Rs4.63 billion (EPS: Rs23.05) during the first nine months of fiscal year 2022 compared with … Read more

Lebanon tells military to probe deadly migrant boat capsize

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Lebanon’s authorities Tuesday tasked the armed forces with investigating how an overpacked migrant boat capsized, a tragedy a few survivors have blamed on the navy. At least six people were killed past due Saturday within the Mediterranean Sea off the northern port city of Tripoli in the united states’ deadliest such maritime incident in years. … Read more

Norway to contribute $44 million to a British-led initiative to purchase weaponry for Ukraine

Jonas Gahr Støre, Prime Minister of Norway, said on Tuesday that the country will allocate $44 million to a British-led initiative to purchase weapons and military aid for Ukraine. Støre said the move allowed the support to Ukraine with arms that Norway’s military did not have or could not give up. The prime minister added … Read more

Russia’s Nuclear Missile Submarines could destroy America In minutes

While the war in Ukraine is raging, there is a natural focus on Moscow’s land forces. And yet, Russia has a large underwater nuclear arsenal that could kill billions of people. In August 0f 2021, Russia officially marked the beginning of construction on two additional Borei-A-class submarines, with President Vladimir Putin attending their keel-laying ceremony … Read more

Boris Johnson to lead a group to address the rising cost of living

Downing Street has announced that Boris Johnson will lead a group to address the cost of living problem “in the coming weeks.” The prime minister, Chancellor Rishi Sunak, and Cabinet Office minister Steve Barclay are among the members of the Domestic and Economic Strategy Committee, which is not new. On Tuesday morning, after the PM … Read more

NCA organises exhibition to raise awareness about HIV

LAHORE: An exhibition of HIV awareness posters was organised at the National College of Arts (NCA), in which more than 30 students participated. The programme was jointly organised by NCA and Punjab AIDS Control Program. The purpose of the exhibition was to raise awareness about HIV and to dispel misconceptions about it. Many posters were … Read more

Swedish’s diplomats are expelled from Russia

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Moscow removed three Swedish diplomats on Tuesday after Stockholm ousted three Russian diplomats for the Ukraine war, contradicting Sweden’s claim that four were sacked. Russia’s foreign ministry said it summoned Sweden’s ambassador and “strongly protested” the expulsion of Russian diplomats as well as Sweden’s “military backing for the Kyiv government.” It also accused Sweden of  … Read more

UK says Twitter ‘must be responsible’ under Musk

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Britain on Tuesday said Twitter “has to be responsible” following its purchase by Elon Musk, amid issues it may overly loosen up content material moderation policies beneath the controversial billionaire entrepreneur. Musk, the world’s richest man, struck a deal Monday to shop for Twitter for £35 billion ($44 billion, 41 billion euros), and has vowed … Read more

Cameroon threatens to sue Algeria

President of the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT), Samuel Eto’o, said on Monday that Algerian football officials’ claims of match-fixing had shocked Cameroon. Cameroon’s 2022 World Cup playoff triumph against Algeria, according to Algerian football coach Djamel Belmadi, “was a plot involving two or three individuals.”The referee’s performance, according to Belmadi, distorted Algeria’s home defeat in … Read more

Ukrainian officials: Donetsk and Luhansk regions under heavy attack

Ukrainian regions of Donetsk and Luhansk encounter heavy fighting on Tuesday, according to Ukrainian officials. Pavlo Kyrylenko, head of Donetsk regional military administration, said that Russian forces had launched attacks against the city of Avdiivka. A hospital, school, and high-rise buildings were affected. Russian attempt to attack the nearby town of Mariinka had been repelled, … Read more

Pope Francis cancels events

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Due to persistent knee discomfort, Pope Francis was compelled to empty his diary for the second time in less than a week on Tuesday, according to the Vatican. “Due to knee pain, and following medical advice, Pope Francis has suspended today’s activities,“ according to the press office, which included his participation in a meeting of … Read more

Erdogan urges Putin

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan asked his Russian colleague Vladimir Putin on Tuesday to have a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. During a phone call, Erdogan informed Putin that the “continuation of the good momentum achieved in the Istanbul negotiations” to achieve peace in Ukraine is in everyone’s best interests, according to the Turkish … Read more

Lavrov accuses NATO of engaging in proxy war

Sergey Lavrov, Russian Foreign Minister, accused NATO of engaging in a proxy war. He warned that there is a noticeable risk of conflict spreading beyond Ukraine. He was asked regarding the prospects of world war 3. “The risks now are considerable,” Lavrov said. “The danger is serious, real. And we must not underestimate it,” He … Read more

vivo announces T1 5G and T1x 4G

Vivo T1 5G and T1x 4G

vivo launched the 5G-ready T1x last October with the Dimensity 900 SoC and now the company delivers its 4G-only version, powered by the Snapdragon 680 chip. The vivo T1x 4G include two RAM options (4GB and 8GB) and as many storage choices (64GB and 128GB). It has a dedicated microSD card slot for storage expansion. The smartphone runs Funtouch … Read more

What is causing the increase in acute hepatitis in young children?

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Health experts throughout the world are looking into a recent and concerning increase in instances of hepatitis in youngsters, but they still don’t have an answer. A variety of ideas are being investigated, including the potential that lockdown and social alienation are to blame for the cluster of incidents. Dr. Tassos Grammatikopoulos is one of … Read more

UN leader in Moscow urges a cease-fire 

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MOSCOW: During a visit to Moscow on Tuesday, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said he was searching for methods to bring the violence in Ukraine to a halt as soon as feasible. “We are extremely interested in finding ways in order to create the conditions for effective dialogue, create the conditions for a ceasefire as soon … Read more

Spain rescues migrants off Canary Islands

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MADRID: According to the Spanish coastguard, at least one person was killed and 24 were missing when a boat carrying migrants collapsed in the Atlantic Ocean off Spain’s Canary Islands on Tuesday. The boat left from Cap Boujdour in Western Sahara with 61 passengers on board, but rescuers only discovered 36 alive overnight, according to … Read more

Russian missiles and Europe’s largest nuclear power plant

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Ukraine’s state-owned atomic energy organisation claimed on Tuesday that Russian missiles flew low over Europe’s largest nuclear power facility in southern Ukraine, reiterating fears that Russia’s incursion may result in a “nuclear catastrophe.” On the 36th anniversary of the world’s worst nuclear catastrophe at the now-defunct Chornobyl facility in what was then Soviet Ukraine, Energoatom … Read more

UK to send ambulances

Prime Minister Boris Johnson declared that the UK will deploy additional ambulances and provide cash to educate Ukrainian physicians to deal with huge casualties. More fire engines and medical equipment are also being delivered to Ukraine as part of the government’s ongoing assistance for the country, more than two months after Russia’s first invasion. As … Read more

New pictures of Dua Zehra with her husband Zaheer Ahmed

Dua Zehra

The disappearance of Dua Zehra, a girl from Karachi’s Golden Town neighbourhood, has been a focus of the conversation on social media and electronic media over the past several days. The good news is that Dua Zehra has recovered from her ordeal in Lahore and is in excellent health. The youngster claims in viral recordings … Read more