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January 14, 2025

PM Shehbaz tasks Bilawal to advocate Pakistan’s peace agenda globally
PM Shehbaz tasks Bilawal to advocate Pakistan’s peace agenda globally Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has tasked PPP Chairman and former Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari with a crucial diplomatic mission amid heightened milit tensions with India. On Saturday, Bilawal announced via X (formerly Twitter) that the Prime Minister personally contacted him to request his leadership…
Nintendo Switch 2 for $700? Prices soar on second market
TOKYO — Resale prices for the Nintendo Switch 2 are already soaring before the highly anticipated gaming console has been released, with Japanese e-commerce sites listing it at over 100,000 yen ($685), more than double the retail price. The handheld device won’t be in stores until June 5 but that hasn’t stopped private sellers from listing units…
At least one dead after car explosion in Palm Springs
LOS ANGELES — One person is dead after a car exploded in Palm Springs, California, a law enforcement source familiar with the investigation said. “This was a powerful explosion,” the source said, describing a very large debris field and damages to multiple businesses nearby. The identity and involvement of the deceased person in the explosion…
Yellow Line Electric Transit Project to Launch in Punjab
Yellow Line Electric Transit Project to Launch in Punjab The Punjab Transport Department has finished the feasibility study for the Yellow Line Electric Transit Project in Lahore, a key step toward improving public transport in the city. This project, initiated under the directions of the Chief Minister, aims to provide affordable and eco-friendly travel options…
Oklahoma high school standards push 2020 election misinformation
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma high school students studying U.S. history learn about the Industrial Revolution, women’s suffrage and America’s expanding role in international affairs. Beginning next school year, they will add conspiracy theories about the 2020 presidential election. Oklahoma’s new social studies standards for K-12 public school students, already infused with references to the Bible and…
International Driving License Facility Introduced at Major Airport
International Driving License Facility Introduced at Major Airport Overseas Pakistanis traveling through Lahore can now get their international driving licenses directly at the airport, thanks to a new facility introduced by the Lahore Traffic Police. A self-service traffic kiosk will soon be set up in the departure lounge of Allama Iqbal International Airport. Traffic officials…
Bill Belichick addresses 24-year-old girlfriend’s ‘job responsibilities’ amid viral interview fallout
Former New England Patriots football coach Bill Belichick is hoping to set the record straight on his working relationship with his 24-year-old girlfriend, Jordon Hudson. In an interview on “The Pivot Podcast” to promote his new book, “The Art of Winning: Lessons From a Life in Football,” on Friday, Belichick spoke in more detail about how Hudson…
Jimmy Fallon and The Weeknd shock Fordham University grads with surprise performance
Jimmy Fallon and The Weeknd crashed a Fordham University graduation party in New York City on Thursday, surprising this year’s graduates with performances of the hit songs “Blinding Lights” and “Can’t Feel My Face.” The students thought they were attending a small party in their honor, the host of “The Tonight Show” said in a…
The Preakness straddles the past and a new era
May 17, 2025 01:24 PM Tim Layden looks back at the storied history of the Preakness while looking forward to a new chapter with the upcoming demolition of Pimlico Race Course.