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April 1, 2025

Pakistan introduces first environmental drone surveillance
Pakistan introduces first environmental drone surveillance Pakistan has introduced its first environmental drone surveillance system in Punjab to tackle air and environmental pollution. Led by the Environment Department, the project uses advanced drones with thermal imaging to monitor industrial activities from the sky. A special drone surveillance company has been set up for this purpose,…
Chinese goods evade Trump tariffs via false ‘Made in Korea’ labeling
SEOUL — Chinese companies are increasingly shipping U.S.-bound goods to South Korea and then fraudulently exporting them as South Korean products in order to avoid steep American tariffs on imports from China, authorities here have found. Exports falsely labeled as made in South Korea amounted to 29.5 billion won ($20.7 million) for the Janu-March quarter,…
Kristen Stewart and Dylan Meyer reportedly tie the knot
Kristen Stewart reportedly married her longtime fiancée, Dylan Meyer, over the weekend. Stewart, 35, and Meyer, 37, exchanged vows in an intimate ceremony Sunday in Los Angeles after they picked up their marriage license, according to TMZ and People. Several friends and family members of the couple posted images from what appears to have been…
Summer vacation schedule announced!
Summer vacation schedule announced! As the end of the third academic semester in Saudi Arabia approached, both students and parents eagerly awaited the announcement of the summer vacation schedule for 1446. The Ministry of Education has announced that summer vacation for schools will start right after the end of the third semester. The last day…
‘Father of the Prius’ to step down as Toyota executive fellow
NAGOYA, Japan — Takeshi Uchiyamada, the “father of the Prius,” will step down as an executive fellow following the general shareholders meeting in June and become a senior adviser, Toyota Motor said on Tuesday. Uchiyamada joined Toyota in 1969, working in research and development as well as production management. He led the development of the first-generation…
Buford, dog who rescued 2-year-old boy lost in Arizona wilderness, showered with gifts
The dog that led a 2-year-old boy to safety after he spent a night alone in the Arizona wilderness last week is being praised for his heroism with an influx of gifts from strangers. Scotty Dunton, who owns the 6-year-old Anatolian Pyrenees named Buford, said gifts have been arriving at his doorstep since Boden Allen’s…
Pakistan faces heatwave as NDMA warns of high temperatures until April 27
Pakistan faces heatwave as NDMA warns of high temperatures until April 27 As the sun blazes across Pakistan, the country is experiencing a surge in temperatures with hot and dry weather expected in most regions in the coming days. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), isolated rainfall is likely in Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, and parts…
Konica Minolta aims to double life of flexible solar cells with new film
TOKYO — Japanese optical equipment maker Konica Minolta is preparing to produce a protective film that can double the life of thin, bendable solar panels to roughly 20 years. The film will cover the sunlight-facing surfaces of flexible perovskite solar cells, preventing moisture from seeping in. Konica Minolta will produce the film at an existing plant in…
This Health Science High School Prepares Students to Succeed
When Tanaya Pinkston was 5 years old, she witnessed her mother have a stroke. It was one of the scariest moments of her life, but the compassion and care she received from the 911 operator left a lasting impression. “As soon as they heard that it was a child’s voice on the phone, they were…