Personal data may have been stolen in the ransomware attack that forced Asahi to halt beer production, the company has said. Japan’s biggest brewer was forced to halt production at the majority of its 30 factories in the country, after a cyber-attack late last month disrupted everything from beer shipments to its accounting system. All…
Plans for a huge solar farm in Lincolnshire have been given the go-ahead. The Tillbridge Solar project, which would cover around 3,000 acres (1,214 hectares), is classified as a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project, meaning the decision to approve the plans is determined by the government. The applicants said the scheme – close to the village…
Sophie HutchinsonBBC health correspondent and Stuart Woodwardat the Lampard Inquiry BBC Oxevision uses infrared sensors and cameras to monitor patients while they are in their bedrooms The public inquiry into the deaths of at least 2,000 people under the care of mental health services heard “grave concerns” about the use of a digital patient monitoring…
Jamal CollierOct 13, 2025, 12:33 PM ET Close Jamal Collier is an NBA reporter at ESPN. Collier covers the Milwaukee Bucks, Chicago Bulls and the Midwest region of the NBA, including stories such as Minnesota’s iconic jersey swap between Anthony Edwards and Justin Jefferson. He has been at ESPN since Sept. 2021 and previously covered…
Ever since the media mogul John Malone helped persuade David Zaslav to leave NBC and become the CEO of Discovery Communications, the executive has defined his leadership by dealmaking. He acquired Scripps Networks to try and build a reality-driven entertainment giant, and forged the deal for WarnerMedia over golf emojis with AT&T CEO John Stankey….
ISLAMABAD: Some members of a Supreme Court constitutional bench (CB)–hearing petitions against the 26th Constitutional Amendment–have observed that even the incumbent chief justice of Pakistan (CJP), Yahya Afridi, was appointed after the amendment that is under challenge. They have also noted that the existing CB of the apex court is also created in view of…
ISLAMABAD: When the Afghan Taliban returned to power in August 2021, Pakistan emerged as its biggest backer as it advocated deeper engagement with the new Kabul rulers and worked tirelessly to seek its international legitimacy. Pakistan’s efforts stemmed from the fact that it enjoyed close and historic ties with the group and was confident that…
Karachi: After several consecutive sessions of decline, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a robust recovery on Tuesday. At the start of trading, the KSE-100 Index surged by 3,743 points, reaching 162,187 points, marking a significant turnaround in market sentiment. Just a day earlier, the market had suffered a sharp downturn, with the index plunging…
October 14, 2025 — Peshawar: Sohail Afridi has been elected as the new Chief Minister after securing 90 votes in the provincial assembly. Meanwhile, Chief Justice of the Peshawar High Court, Aqeeq Shah, remarked that “once the Governor receives the Chief Minister’s resignation, it will be deemed accepted, and the Chief Minister will be considered…
Sharm El-Sheikh: U.S. President Donald Trump has described Pakistan’s Field Marshal Asim Munir as his “favorite field marshal,” during a media interaction in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. Speaking to the press, President Trump said, “Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is here, but Field Marshal Asim Munir is not present today.” Turning to the Pakistani Prime Minister, Trump…
