Yearly Archives: 2025
Jurors tackle convict outside Maine courthouse Nicholas Carter, who was convicted of assaulting a 14-month-old, ran out of the courthouse in handcuffs on Sept. 11, 2024, only to be recaptured by two jurors across the street, security video shows. (Credit: Somerset County/TMX) This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts […]
Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday signed a $200 million loan agreement for the Power Distribution Strengthening Project. The agreement was signed by Economic Affairs Division Secretary Dr Kazim Niaz and ADB Deputy Country Director Asad Aleem. The project will initially support three power distribution companies – Lahore Electric Supply Company, Multan […]
The federal government on Tuesday notified an increase of Re0.56 per litre in petrol price for the first fortnight of 2025, starting from January 1. “The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has worked out the consumer prices of petroleum products in view of the fluctuations in the international market in the last fortnight,” stated […]
Listen to article Gold prices have risen in both global and local markets on the first day of the new year. In the international bullion market, the price of gold per ounce increased by $10, reaching a new global price of $2,624. Meanwhile, in local gold markets, the price of 24-carat gold per tola rose by Rs […]
Mikel Arteta has said Arsenal must “be like a hammer” to hunt down Liverpool in the Premier League title race. Arsenal travel to Brentford on New Year’s Day aiming to move above second-placed Nottingham Forest with a win that would take them within six points of leaders Liverpool. Arne Slot’s side have lost just one […]
The combined image shows Joe Biden and Donald Trump. — Reuters/File WASHINGTON: Like prior lame-duck US presidents, Joe Biden has been racing to complete unfinished business in an attempt to bolster his legacy — and protect his signature policies — before handing over the keys to the White House. With arch rival Donald Trump returning […]
Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi (Photo Credit: @FIDE_chess on X) NEW DELHI: The 2024 World Blitz Championship final in Wall Street, New York culminated in a groundbreaking decision as Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi chose to share the coveted title. This unprecedented outcome followed an intense, closely fought series of games that, if not anything, […]
As 2025 gets started, planning for the year is in full swing. Here is a list of 2025 holidays, special events, big games, cultural milestones and other key dates to mark on your calendar, including information on the Super Bowl and movie releases. 2025 federal holidays New Year’s Day – Wednesday, Jan. 1 Martin Luther […]
Last Updated:January 01, 2025, 00:06 IST This disease disproportionately affects Indian women, casting a shadow over their health, dreams, and families Chemotherapy has been a fundamental part of treatment, aiming to target rapidly dividing cancer cells Cervical cancer, though one of the most preventable cancers, remains a poignant health crisis in India. This disease disproportionately […]
A combination of images showing President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. — APP/File President urges nation to reflect on successes, failures of 2024 and learn from them. Zardari, Shehbaz express hope for world free from hunger, poverty, war in 2025. PM prays sun of 2025 will rise with promise of progress and […]