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DR Congo’s ‘Living Statue’ Fan Makes First World Cup Appearance
June 25, 2026
DR Congo’s famous “living statue” supporter Michel Nkuka Mboladinga made his first FIFA World Cup appearance during his team’s match against Colombia after missing…

South Africa Make World Cup History With 1-0 Win Over South Korea
June 25, 2026
South Africa reached the FIFA World Cup knockout stage for the first time after beating South Korea 1-0 in a tense Group A match…

Two Girls Die as Suspected Cholera Cases Reported in Bajaur
June 25, 2026
Two young girls have died and several members of the same family have been hospitalised after suspected cholera and severe diarrhoea cases were reported…

A CITIZEN WRITES TO A WORLD BODY
June 25, 2026
If Hafiz accepts the Nobel Peace Prize — it will be a matter of pride for the Nobel Prize itself. Should the Nobel Peace…

PCB Considers Sending Pakistan Cricketers to US for Power-Hitting Training
June 25, 2026
The Pakistan Cricket Board is considering sending selected players to the United States for power-hitting and skill development training as part of a broader…

Emirates Announces Free Dubai Hotel Stay Offer for Summer Travellers
June 25, 2026
Emirates has announced a summer travel offer that gives eligible passengers a complimentary hotel stay in Dubai when they book return tickets to the…

French Climber Dies in Avalanche During K6 Expedition in Gilgit-Baltistan
June 25, 2026
A French mountaineer has died after being hit by an avalanche during an expedition on K6 peak in Gilgit-Baltistan’s Ghanche district, local officials and…

AC Use in Extreme Heat: Relief From High Temperatures or a Health Risk?
June 25, 2026
Air conditioners provide quick relief during extreme heat, but prolonged or careless use may affect health, especially when rooms become too cold, dry or…

YouTube Settles Teen’s Social Media Addiction Lawsuit Ahead of Trial
June 25, 2026
Google-owned YouTube has reached a confidential settlement in a social media addiction lawsuit filed by a 15-year-old boy from Florida who alleged the platform…