Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called on the international community to fulfil its promises on climate finance, stating that loading more debt onto vulnerable nations is not a solution to the climate crisis. PM Shehbaz highlighted Pakistan’s acute vulnerability, noting the country is still recovering from the devastating 2022 floods that caused over $30 billion…
Sep 25, 2025, 08:00 AM ET One of the most anticipated weekends on the 2025 college football calendar is upon us. The headliner comes Saturday night when No. 6 Oregon visits No. 3 Penn State. A potentially season-defining occasion, the clash of Big Ten powers, will test quarterbacks Drew Allar (Penn State) and Dante Moore…
On Sept. 25, 1987, 20th Century Fox unveiled The Princess Bride in theaters. The Rob Reiner-directed comedy would initially gross a modest $30 million in theaters but live on as a cult classic. The Hollywood Reporter’s original review of the movie is below: It’ll be interesting to see how Rob Reiner describes Princess Bride on…
On September 17, 2025, US President Donald Trump telephoned Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to wish him a happy 75th birthday. In a post on Truth Social, Trump described their conversation as “wonderful” and pledged to strengthen ties between the two countries—a gesture that initially raised hopes of easing tensions after the imposition of a…
Starbucks will cut about 900 jobs and close its worst performing stores in the US as well as some in the UK as part of a cost-saving restructure, the coffee chain said. Most of the stores earmarked for closure are in North America and its chief executive said the revamp would reduce wait times and…
Few brands are as synonymous with outdoor sports as Garmin. You’ll find these fitness trackers and smartwatches on dozens of wrists at any 5K, marathon, or Ironman. You’ll also find Garmin devotees among divers, thru-hikers, golfers, kiteboarders — you name it. But these devices aren’t just for athletes. The company’s made significant strides in its…
Pakistan will face Bangladesh in the semifinal of the South Asian Football Federation U17 Championship at the Colombo Racecourse Stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Thursday. Pakistan are hoping to qualify in their first final since 2018. The last time Pakistan reached the final of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) juniors event U15, which…
KARACHI: Babar Azam’s return is expected in the T20I series against South Africa. The proposal to send the senior batter to Dubai for the Asia Cup could not be implemented. According to details, Babar Azam last played a T20 International match against South Africa in December. Since then, he has not been included in Pakistan’s…
Getty Images Working parents of children aged between nine months and four years old in England now have access to 30 hours a week of childcare during term time. Ministers say 530,000 more children are benefiting from government-funded childcare since the free hours scheme expansion began. But there are continuing concerns about the number of…
Sep 25, 2025, 06:19 AM ET The skateboard Tony Hawk used to land an unprecedented 900 in competition sold for $1.152 million at auction Wednesday. Julien’s Auctions, which handled the sale of the skateboard, said the final price was approximately double the presale estimate. Hawk was on hand for the Los Angeles auction, which also…
