Yearly Archives: 2024
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YouTube is testing a new button in its mobile app for the Android platform, according to a report. It is said to play a random video when the user doesn’t know what to watch. The feature, dubbed Play something appears as a floating action button (FAB) with white text on a black background on the […]
This representational image shows a test tube labelled “Bird Flu” in front of US flag on June 10, 2024. — Reuters The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Thursday its analysis of samples from the first severe case of bird flu in the country last week showed mutations not seen […]
A stock broker attends a call during a trading session at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) in Karachi on July 31, 2023. — AFP The capital market rebounded on Friday, following two consecutive sessions of losses, signaling a recovery in investor confidence. Fresh buying momentum emerged as investors capitalised on value opportunities after a prolonged […]
Listen to article Gold prices in Pakistan witnessed a decline on Friday, reflecting a drop in international market rates. The price of one tola of gold in the local market fell by Rs800, settling at Rs273,200. The price of 10 grams of gold decreased by Rs686, bringing it down to Rs234,225, according to data from the All-Pakistan […]
BBC Alex Barry says he sometimes has to run a rural pub and hotel single-handedly Closing entire floors of hotel rooms and offering a £500 reward for new staff are just some of the ways hospitality owners in rural areas say they have had to cope with a “recruitment crisis”. Hotel and restaurant owners said […]
A Pakistani stockbroker monitors share prices during a trading session at the PSX in Karachi, on October 17, 2024. — INP The stock market staged a robust rebound on Friday, breaking a two-session losing streak and signalling a strong recovery in investor sentiment. Renewed buying momentum surged as investors seized value opportunities after enduring a […]
Customers buy medicine from a medical supply store in Karachi on February 9, 2023. — Reuters FDA to be unified regulatory entity inspired by global models. Second review meeting on creation of authority held at Drap. Dr Bharath highlights urgent need for a centralised FDA. ISLAMABAD: The federal health authorities are moving forward with efforts […]
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Listen to article A popular song from the highly anticipated Tollywood blockbuster ‘Pushpa 2: The Rule,’ starring Allu Arjun, has been deleted from YouTube. The videos satirical take on the police resulted in its deletion from YouTube. According to Indian media, the song “Dammante Patukora” was removed in connection with the Bhagdhar cinema case. Although not part […]
Brady Henderson Close Brady Henderson ESPN Brady Henderson is a reporter for NFL Nation at ESPN. Henderson covers the Seattle Seahawks. He joined ESPN in 2017 covering the team for Seattle Sports 710-AM. You can follow him via Twitter @BradyHenderson. Courtney Cronin Close Courtney Cronin ESPN Staff Writer Courtney Cronin joined ESPN in 2017, originally […]