One person was killed and two others were hurt in a stabbing incident outside a Phish concert in Virginia on Friday, according to authorities. The Hampton Police Division said officers responded to reports of a stabbing near the Hampton Coliseum at around 9:33 p.m., where they found two male victims suffering from non-life-threatening injuries and…
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has trimmed its FY26 growth outlook, warning that devastating floods will keep real GDP expansion near the lower end of its earlier 3.25%4.25% forecast range. Private sector analysts, however, paint an even bleaker picture, with Topline Securities revising its projection to just 2.75%-.25%, down from 3.5%4.0%, amid widespread…
LAHORE: Pakistan Railways’ plan to outsource passenger trains to the private sector has hit a snag after the government decided that such operations will now be awarded only through open auctions. The railways had earlier invited bids to outsource 11 trains, receiving financial offers for nine of them amounting to Rs7.9 billion. The process included…
At the 20th World Athletics Championships being held in Japan, Palestine’s sole representative, Mohammed Dweidar, said on Saturday that he is not running only for himself but for his country. Speaking to reporters, Dweidar remarked, “I am running not just for myself, but for my homeland.” The championship has drawn hundreds of athletes from across…
The Hague,— Dutch parliamentarian Esther Ouwehand was interrupted during a parliamentary debate and asked to change her shirt, which resembled the Palestinian flag. When she returned, Ouwehand wore another shirt featuring watermelon seeds — a symbol widely associated with solidarity for Palestine.
Islamabad.,In a thrilling Super 4 encounter of the Asia Cup, India defeated Pakistan by 6 wickets. Indian opener Abhishek Sharma played a brilliant innings, scoring a rapid 74 runs off just 39 balls, while Shamban Gill contributed 47 runs to secure the victory. For Pakistan, Haris Rauf claimed two wickets, but his efforts were insufficient…
As the approaching Super Typhoon Ragasa sparked safety measures across Hong Kong on Sunday, the city’s football Premier League went ahead in farcical conditions. Amid torrential rain, Tai Po’s match against Kowloon City at Sham Shui Po Sports Ground was given the go-ahead by referee Luk Kin-sun despite rainstorm and thunderstorm warnings issued beforehand by…
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for all things “future of transportation.” To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! Seven or eight years ago, anyone consuming business tech news might have come across the phrase “the race to build autonomous vehicles.” In private conversations, company…
LAHORE: Another section of the Multan-Sukkur Motorway (M-5) near Jalalpur Pirwala has been swept away by floodwaters, deepening disruptions in southern Punjab already reeling from what officials describe as the worst flooding since 1956. According to motorway police, the eastern track of the motorway collapsed after a breach caused by the powerful flow of the…
Harry Farleypolitical correspondent, and Jessica Rawnsley Watch: Starmer says UK recognises Palestinian state Sir Keir Starmer has announced the UK’s recognition of a Palestinian state, in what represents a significant change in government policy. In a video statement on X, the prime minister said: “In the face of the growing horror in the Middle East…
