Web archive - August 17, 2024

Pakistan

Daughter sues K-Electric for Rs 30 million over father's death from electrocution

Plaintiff also seeks registration of FIR against K-Electric, alleging that police were unresponsive to their complaint

World

Biden 'hopeful' for Gaza cease-fire deal

'That remains to be seen,' US president says about when cease-fire would start

Sports

Preity Zinta moves court against Punjab Kings co-owner over stake sale

Bollywood actor, who owns 23% of IPL team Punjab Kings, claims Burman’s 11.5% stake sale violates their agreement.

Technology

GREE: A global leader in air conditioning

With unsurpassed reliability, GREE technology provides the most energy-efficient climate control on the market.

Entertainment

IShowSpeed beats Travis Scott in a foot race at Fanatics Fest

At Fanatics Fest, after a flip in front of Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart, and Lil Wayne, Speed challenged Scott to a race.

Pakistan

Karachi under urban flooding alert: PMD forecasts heavy rain and thunderstorms

PMD issues warning for potential urban flooding in low-lying areas of Karachi.

World

Hurricane Ernesto weakens but remains dangerous near Bermuda

As 11 PM, the eye of the storm was 65 miles (105 km) south-southwest of Bermuda

Pakistan

SHC orders murder case against SHO, three officers over alleged staged encounter in Karachi

Based on evidence, including video footage, court orders murder case be filed against SHO Quaidabad and three officers

Entertainment

Matthew Perry unable to speak or move after ketamine reaction days before his death

Iwamasa has admitted guilt to one count of conspiracy to distribute ketamine causing death, according to authorities.

World

Harris vows to lower taxes in economic speech

Harris pledges to introduce new child tax credit of $6,000 for families with infants, cut taxes for families