The festival, an annual event held every year in October, typically culminating in a grand finale on the second Saturday of October, featured its main celebrations under the theme “Twinning for Safe and Secure Communities”.
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Karachi Boat Builders Keep Pakistan’s Fishing Heritage Afloat
The process begins with a fisherman selecting a boat design. A master craftsman drafts a template and the workers take it from there, drawing on their years of experience to painstakingly build the vessel.
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WHO Issues Heat Health Alert: 6 Ways To Stay Safe In Extreme Heat
WHO warns of heat illness as temperatures rise. Learn the warning signs and 6 simple steps to stay safe, including hydration and protecting children.
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Data On Trial: MTN Puts Data Billing Under Public Scrutiny Amid Rising Consumer Concerns
In response to those concerns, MTN Nigeria staged “Data on Trial,” a courtroom-style public engagement event designed to subject its data billing systems and processes to scrutiny by consumers, regulators, industry experts and other stakeholders.
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Seven PMs In A Decade: Britain’s Political Turmoil
Whoever succeeds Starmer will inherit not only the responsibilities of government but also the challenge of restoring confidence in a political system that has seen extraordinary turnover at the highest level. Ten years after the Brexit referendum transformed British politics, the search for lasting stability remains unfinished.
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Pornhub Owner Partially Reopens Access For UK Users
An adult content giant, which owns Pornhub, YouPorn and Redtube, said Tuesday it had partially reopened access to new UK users, having blocked them in February, citing protection of minors. Cyprus-based Aylo said in a statement it was “taking a measured step to restore access to Pornhub for eligible adult users in the UK” who...
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Fans ‘Set The Standards’ At Rocking Emirates – Arteta
Mikel Arteta said that Arsenal fans “set the standards” after the Gunners reached the Champions League final with a 2-1 aggregate win against Atletico Madrid on Tuesday. Arsenal won the second leg at the Emirates 1-0, courtesy of a first-half goal from Bukayo Saka. The Gunners, who have never been European champions, will face Paris...
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Teen Shooter Kills Two At Brazil School
A 13-year-old boy was arrested over the attack at Sao Jose Institute in Rio Branco, the capital of Acre state, the local government said in a statement.
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Apple Agrees To $250 Mn Settlement Over AI Siri Claims
Apple had launched a major advertising campaign in 2024 to promote these capabilities, before confirming their indefinite delay and pulling its ads.
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China Fireworks Factory Explosion Kills 26, Injures 61
The death toll from a giant explosion at a fireworks factory in central China rose to 26, with 61 more injured. state broadcaster CCTV reports the explosion occurred at the Liuyang Huasheng Fireworks Manufacturing and Display Company in Liuyang, Hunan province. Following the blast, all fireworks makers in Hunan’s provincial capital Changsha, which administers Liuyang,...