US faces severe hurricane season as Trump slashes climate agency

Horseshoe Beach, Florida, September 28, 2024. — Reuters  WASHINGTON: The US is expected to face a stronger and more dangerous hurricane season this year, with more powerful storms likely to hit.  But just as the risk is rising, the Trump administration is cutting jobs and funding at the country’s main weather and climate agency, —…

Katie Price denies Ozempic use as she credits slim figure to clean eating

Katie appeared underweight in a skimpy summer dress Katie Price’s drastic weight loss has surprised many of her fans. The 46-year-old mum of five continues to spark concern with her noticeably slimmed-down figure, as seen in her new Instagram photos posted on Thursday. Katie appeared underweight in a skimpy summer dress, while the former glamour…

At least four dead, 17 missing as heavy rains soak southern China, triggering landslides

Damage from a landslide is seen in Dafang county, in China’s southwest Guizhou province on May 22, 2025.— AFP At least four people have died and 17 remain missing after torrential rain triggered landslides in China’s southwestern Guizhou province on Thursday, with the military deployed to assist in rescue efforts. Two died in Changshi township…

KSE-100 hits record high as rally extends on bullish sentiment

Stockbroker monitors stock prices at the Pakistan Stock Exchange in Karachi on April 7, 2025. — INP The equity market rallied further on Thursday, with the benchmark KSE-100 Index hitting a new all-time high in early trade, continuing its upward trajectory as investors maintained buying momentum across key sectors.  The rally follows gains underpinned by…

Kourtney Kardashian complains about Caitlyn Jenner’s ‘bossy’ attitude as step dad

It turns out things weren’t exactly picture-perfect in the Kardashian-Jenner household growing up—at least not according to Kourtney Kardashian Barker, who’s now opening up about her complicated relationship with Caitlyn Jenner. On the May 21 episode of Khloé in Wonder Land, Kourtney got candid while chatting with her sister Khloé Kardashian about being a stepmom…

US condemns Khuzdar school bus bombing as ‘unconscionable’

Chargé d’Affaires at the US Embassy in Islamabad, Natalie A Baker, addresses an event in Islamabad. — Screengrab via [email protected]/ File The US Embassy in Islamabad strongly condemned the deadly attack on a school bus in Khuzdar, Balochistan, which martyred six people, including four students, and injured dozens more. Terrorists targeted the school bus as…