TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance said on Thursday it has finalized a deal to establish a majority Ameri can-owned joint venture to secure US user data, avoiding a potential ban of the short-video app used by more than 200 million Americans. The agreement marks a milestone for TikTok after years of political and legal battles that […]
AS Roma took a big step towards qualifying for the Europa League last 16 with a 2-0 win over VfB Stuttgart on Thursday, after Aston Villa and Olympique Lyonnais had earlier become the first teams through to the knockout stage. Roma midfielder Niccolo Pisilli slotted in to give his side the lead shortly before halftime […]
A petition has been filed in the Lahore High Court seeking action against concerned police officials in response to a tragic incident in Lahore Cantt, where a citizen sustained fatal injuries after a kite string slashed his neck on Friday. The petition was filed by Head of the Judicial Activism Panel Azhar Siddique, naming the […]
Severe snowfall across the country’s upper areas has paralysed daily life, leaving tourists stranded and claiming two lives in a traffic accident caused by slippery road conditions. Heavy snowfall has severely disrupted life across the upper regions, according to Express News. Link roads remain closed at multiple locations, trapping both local populations and tourists, while […]
Farmers in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) are beginning to save significant amounts of water and improve agricultural productivity with the help of modern soil moisture sensor technology. Experts believe that scaling up such technology across K-P could help make agriculture more resilient to climate change while easing pressure on Pakistan’s dwindling water resources. Early findings, based on […]
Police in Rawalpindi say one shooting suspect has been arrested and a stolen car and weapons recovered after an alleged encounter in the New Town area. According to police, two men travelling in a car opened fire on a police team when officers signalled them to stop. During the exchange of fire, one suspect was […]
India on Thursday condemned an alleged act of vandalism at its embassy in Zagreb as Croatia promised to prosecute the offenders. The Indian foreign ministry said that an act of “trespassing and vandalism” at its embassy in the Croatian capital was committed by “anti-India elements” without providing further details of the incident. “We have taken […]
Bangladesh began official campaigning on Thursday for the hugely anticipated general elections next month, the first since the 2024 uprising ended the autocratic rule of Sheikh Hasina. Tens of thousands of flag-waving supporters of key frontrunner Tarique Rahman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) crowded the streets of the northern city of Sylhet, chanting his […]
The US is due to officially exit the World Health Organisation on Thursday, in the face of warnings it will hit both US health and global health and also in violation of a US law that requires Washington to pay the UN health agency $260 million in fees that it owes. President Donald Trump gave […]
Greenland’s prime minister said Thursday that he was not aware of the contents of a framework agreement about the Danish autonomous territory that US President Donald Trump announced after a meeting with NATO’s chief, but stressed no deal could be made without involving the island. “Nobody else than Greenland and the Kingdom of Denmark have […]