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Justice Ali Baqar Najafi takes oath as Judge SC

April 16, 2025

5 dead and 6 missing after explosion at Chinese chemical plant
BEIJING — Six people remained missing and search and rescue efforts continued Wednesday morning after an explosion at a chemical plant in eastern China shook nearby buildings, killing at least five people and injuring 19. The blast on Tuesday, occurring in an industrial park in the city of Weifang, in Shandong province, knocked out windows…
Two held for running illegal currency exchange
KARACHI: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) State Bank Circle team conducted a raid near Soldier Bazaar Fatima Hospital arresting two individuals involved in an illegal currency exchange. According to an FIA spokesperson, arrested suspects have been identified as Syed Muhammad Raza and Hasnain. According to the FIA, the individuals were involved in illegal currency exchange…
Japan’s ultralong bond auction draws weakest demand in 10 months
TOKYO — Investor appetite for long-term Japanese government bonds remained sluggish on Wednesday, with yields on the sovereign bonds rising amid persistently soft demand. At an auction for 40-year JGBs held Wednesday, the bid-to-cover ratio, which measures demand, fell to 2.21, the lowest since July 2024. That compares to 2.92 at the previous auction, in…
Former surgeon faces 20 years in prison as France’s largest child sexual abuse trial comes to an end
The verdict in France’s largest-ever child sexual abuse case is set to be delivered Wednesday, bringing the landmark three-month trial to an end. Former surgeon Joël Le Scouarnec, 74, faces up to 20 years in prison for sexually assaulting 299 victims over three decades, most of them girls and boys whose average age was 11.…
Ultralong JGB demand remains weak amid issuance cut speculation
TOKYO — Investor appetite for long-term Japanese government bonds remained sluggish on Wednesday, with yields on the sovereign bonds rising amid persistently soft demand. At an auction for 40-year JGBs held Wednesday, the bid-to-cover ratio, which measures demand, fell to 2.21. That compares to 2.92 at the previous auction, in March.
Australia’s opposition coalition reunited after break
SYDNEY — Australia’s political Liberal-National coalition is back together, reunited after a brief split that came in the wake of their major election defeat on May 3. al Party left the alliance — which has endured for eighty years, albeit with a few tempor breaks — last Tuesday. Its leader, David Littleproud, said the party…
Chairman Senate message on Youm-e-Takbeer
ISLAMABAD: On the occasion of Youm-e-Takbeer, Senate Chairman Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani stated that the day symbolizes the nation’s resolve, resilience, and unwavering commitment to national defense. In his message, the Chairman said that May 28 marks the courageous decision Pakistan made to safeguard its national security. He added that by becoming a nuclear power,…
Some supplements may cause liver damage
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Tyrese Haliburton’s triple-double sparks Pacers, Indiana runs past New York to 3-1 series lead
It was one of the key questions heading into the series: Could the Knicks’ defense slow the uptempo Pacers’ offense enough to give themselves a chance? Through the first three games, Indiana had a 119.3 offensive rating, slightly better than their top-five regular season number, which had them up 2-1 in the series. In a…