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Over the past 12 months, the Jaffar Express has become a repeated target for insurgent groups (AI image) Pakistan Railways has halted all operations of the Jaffar Express between Quetta and Peshawar for four days beginning Sunday, citing “serious security concerns” in Balochistan, news agency PTI reported.The temporary suspension — enforced from 9 to 12…
AI Image used for representative purposes A new directive from the Trump administration could make it harder for foreigners with certain health conditions to obtain visas to live in the United States. The State Department has instructed consular officers worldwide to weigh applicants’ medical histories and their ability to afford treatment when deciding visa eligibility…
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is common and ranks among the leading causes of mortality and morbidity, says a Lancet study as it finds that cases of kidney disease have doubled since 1990 and now are affecting close to 800 million people worldwide. “Most people had stage 1–3 CKD, with a combined prevalence of 13·9% (13·1–15·0)….
NEW DELHI: The severe cyclonic storm Montha is steadily advancing toward the Andhra Pradesh coast and is expected to make landfall near Kakinada around midnight on Tuesday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.The storm, currently over the west-central Bay of Bengal, is likely to intensify into a “severe cyclonic storm” with wind speeds of 90–100…
BHOPAL: As MP’s “dark Diwali” tragedy unfolds, leaving close to 300 people including children with eye injuries after using “carbide guns” to celebrate Diwali on Monday and Tuesday, hospitals in Bhopal — where the highest number of patients are being treated — and in other districts have reported at least 23 cases with “severe” damage…
Madison Beer opens up about stepping back.(Image via Backgrid) The Los Angeles Chargers’ quarterback, Justin Herbert, has been focusing on the new season while he is turning heads with his new romance with the popular pop star, Madison Beer. Though Justin Herbert and Madison Beer tried to keep their romance out of the spotlight for…
The federal government shutdown in the United States is moving closer to becoming the second longest in history, with no signs of a breakthrough. Some lawmakers have even warned that it could soon surpass the record 35-day shutdown that took place during US President Donald Trump’s first term.The standoff began on October 1. The Trump…
VILLUPURAM: PMK founder S Ramadoss has urged the Tamil Nadu govt to pass special legislation during the ongoing assembly session to protect teachers affected by the Supreme Court’s recent ruling on the teacher eligibility test (TET).In a statement, Ramadoss referred to the Sept 1 Supreme Court judgment, which mandates that, apart from teachers who will…
New Delhi: Months ahead of the March 31, 2026 deadline to fully eliminate armed Naxalism from the country, the Centre declared that the total number of Left-wing extremism-hit districts have fallen to just 11 from 18 in March 2025 and 126 in 2013, with the “most-affected districts” also down to three from six in the…
German aviation giant Lufthansa is planning to slash almost 4,000 jobs by 2030, mostly in Germany, as a part of wider efforts to reduce costs after a drop in earnings.Europe’s biggest airline group on Monday announced that the cuts will largely affect administrative roles, leaving pilots and other operational staff largely untouched, AFP reported. Lufthansa’s…
