Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Viral Video: Speeding car drives in front of emergency vehicle

Emergency vehicle

Ambulance Life put out a dashcam video of a white Toyota Etios in front of an emergency truck. The sedan drives fast down the highway, avoiding cars, motorcycles, and trucks. After a few minutes, it slides on the wet road and spins out of control. It is against the law to get in the way … Read more

According to research, global pollution kills 9 million people each year

New research blames pollution of all kinds for 9 million deaths worldwide each year, with the mortality toll from bad air from vehicles, trucks, and industries increasing by 55% since 2000. According to an Associated Press (AP) story, this rise is countered by fewer pollution fatalities from primitive indoor stoves and water contaminated with human … Read more

Ukraine war: As the EU sanctions deadline approaches, trucks are stalled at the Poland-Belarus border

A huge row of trucks has been formed on the Poland-Belarus border. The Russian and Belarusian drivers try to leave the EU, following a sanctions deadline. The line extended to 80 km. Some drivers were stuck for up to 33 hours. The EU has banned trucks from Russia and Belarus. Only medicine, mail or petroleum … Read more

Biden order to make US government carbon neutral by 2050

President Joe Biden

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed an executive order to make the federal government carbon-neutral by 2050, aiming for a 65 per cent reduction in planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and an all-electric fleet of car and trucks five years later, Arab News quoted AP as saying. The White House said the order shows how the government … Read more

Robust sales put Hinopak Motors back in the black

hino

KARACHI: The Hinopak Motors Limited has earned a net profit of Rs23.63 million, translating into the earnings per share (EPS) of 95 paisas for the quarter ended June 30, 2021, compared with the loss of Rs411.60 million and the loss per share of Rs33.19 in the corresponding period of the last year, a bourse filing … Read more