TAMPA, Florida (International Desk) — Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis signed a contentious bill into law on Monday (April 6, 2026), granting state officials broad powers to designate groups as domestic or foreign terrorist organizations and to expel public university students who support them.The legislation (House Bill 1471) empowers the Chief of Domestic Security at…
Washington: The ongoing tensions with Iran have created a clear divide in global politics, with differences emerging even within the United States and European countries expressing reservations about military actions. Various nations are calling for diplomatic solutions, while military preparations continue in the region. Concerns over energy supplies, security, and economic impacts are rising globally,…
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Wearing a green jacket that has neither been dry-cleaned nor tailored, Rory McIlroy stepped into the interview room at Augusta National on Tuesday, a Masters champion for an entire year now, without the burden of pressure and expectations that had become all too familiar. “I feel so much more relaxed,” McIlroy said….
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust said: “Community Minor Injury and Illness Units and GP practices across the county will continue to provide services and if people have an urgent care need, but are not sure which service to use, they are asked to visit 111.nhs.uk in the first instance or call 111 for advice.”
Washington: U.S. President Donald Trump has escalated his rhetoric against Iran, issuing a stern ultimatum warning that if Iranian demands are not met, “an entire civilization could be wiped out tonight.”In a post on his social media platform Truth Social, Trump suggested that non-compliance with U.S. demands could lead to catastrophic consequences, while leaving a…
My colleague Allison Johnson loved the Privacy Display in her review of the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra. The display feature, which blocks onlookers from getting a peep at what’s on the screen when viewed from the side, is worth getting the S26 Ultra for if you are serious about privacy during your commute or elsewhere….
Islamabad (Special Correspondent) — Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday presided over an important meeting to review long-term planning for electricity supply in view of future requirements and progress on Pakistan’s exports amid the current international situation.The Prime Minister was briefed on the long-term strategy for electricity generation, opportunities for national exports in the…
By Farzana Chaudhry | Lahore, PakistanLAHORE: Minister for Local Government Zeeshan Rafique chaired a review meeting on the Lahore Development Program (LDP) Phase-II at Town Hall, focusing on progress and upcoming projects. Special Assistant to the Chief Minister Rashid Iqbal, Deputy Commissioner Lahore Muhammad Ali Ejaz, and MD WASA Syed Ghufran Ahmed also attended the…
By Dr Ansab Ali | Lahore, PakistanLAHORE: Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) Chairman Moazzam Iqbal Sipra chaired a high-level meeting to review strategies for enhancing revenue collection from the services sector, emphasizing that the business community remains a top priority for the government.During the session, officials provided a detailed briefing on efforts to expand the tax…
By Dr Ansab Ali | Lahore, PakistanLAHORE: Provincial Minister for Housing & Urban Development Bilal Yasin met with Director General Sikandar Zeeshan to review the progress of the Chief Minister Punjab’s flagship housing initiative, “Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar.”During the meeting, officials provided a detailed briefing on the program, highlighting that interest-free loans totaling Rs. 188…
