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December 27, 2024

Karachi to Lahore flights hit by heavy storm mid-air
Karachi to Lahore flights hit by heavy storm mid-air Due to bad weather, heavy rain and thunderstorms, flight operations in Lahore and Islamabad disrupted, and dozens of domestic and international flights affected. A major accident was narrowly avoided when a flight from Karachi to Lahore encountered a violent storm shortly after touching the runway. Flight…
Mother of murdered son in gay bar slayings finds long-awaited peace in sentencing
A mother finally rests Umberger, a former political consultant, moved to New York several weeks before his death for his job at a nonprofit. Although he was relatively new to the city, he quickly developed a list of favorite restaurants he shared with his mom, including Minetta Tavern, the Waverly Inn and Lil’ Frankies. Cl…
Heavy rain and thunderstorms in several parts of Pakistan
Heavy rain and thunderstorms in several parts of Pakistan The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast cloudy conditions and rain accompanied by strong winds in Islamabad and adjoining areas over the next 24 hours. According to the latest advisory, rain and gusty winds are expected in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Murree, Attock, Chakwal, and Jhelum. Similar weather…
A Planned Parenthood affiliate plans to close 4 clinics in Iowa and another 4 in Minnesota
Four of the six Planned Parenthood clinics in Iowa and four in Minnesota will shut down in a year, the Midwestern affiliate operating them said Friday, blaming a freeze in federal funds, budget cuts proposed in Congress and state restrictions on abortion. The clinics closing in Iowa include the only Planned Parenthood facility in the…
Honda S7 latest price and specifications for May 2025
Honda S7 latest price and specifications for May 2025 The Honda S7 is one of the popular models from Honda. It runs on an electric engine and can produce up to 469 horsepower. The 2025 Honda S7 blends modern technology with a stylish design, offering a smooth and reliable driving experience with strong performance. It…
Indianapolis celebrates an epic sports weekend with Pacers, Fever and the Indy 500
INDIANAPOLIS — Drive through the neighborhoods surrounding Indianapolis Motor Speedway and it looks like Christmas in May. Checkered flags and “Welcome race fans” signs on every block. Neatly trimmed lawns decorated with cutout Indy cars, a mock Borg-Warner Trophy, even an inflatable version of the track’s familiar golden, winged logo. Yet the “Racing Capital of…
India’s Motherson eyes top 10 in auto parts with Marelli bid
TOKYO — Motherson Group’s bid to acquire embattled Japanese auto parts maker Marelli Holdings from U.S. investment firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts is part of a goal to transform the Indian company into a top 10 auto parts supplier through an aggressive merger and acquisition strategy. The key to Motherson’s success has been diversity. While it…
Jussie Smollett to make charitable donations to settle Chicago’s hoax attack lawsuit
Weeks after the city of Chicago and Jussie Smollett announced a settlement to resolve their yearslong legal battle over the actor’s 2019 claim that he was the victim of a hate crime, Smollett took to social media to disclose the terms of the agreement. Smollett said Friday he would donate $50,000 to the Building Brighter…
X (Twitter) down again after recovering from outage- Check latest update here
X (Twitter) down again after recovering from outage- Check latest update here X (Twitter) is down once again in Pakistan and in other countries, shortly after recovering from a previous outage on Thursday and Friday. Trying to use the X app shows an error message saying “Cannot retrieve posts at this time.” Yes, the social…