Web archive - January 4, 2025

Sports

Rickelton's 259 powers South Africa to 615; Pakistan struggle at 64/3 on Day 2

Rabada's pivotal role in Pakistan's collapse left the visitors needing another 252 runs to avoid the follow-on.

Life & Style

Who is Neelam Muneer’s husband?

Neelam Muneer attracted widespread attention following release of pictures from her wedding

Pakistan

Shooting on wedding car leaves six dead in Peshawar

Police confirmed that attack was a result of an ongoing feud between rival families

Sports

Haaland’s double helps Manchester City crush West Ham 4-1

City's dominant win moved them to 6th with 34 points, 11 behind leaders Liverpool in the Premier League table.

Sports

Chelsea's Champions League hopes dented after 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace

Mateta’s 82nd-minute goal secured a late equalizer, leaving Chelsea winless in their last four Premier League matches.

Technology

Elon Musk plans to launch 'X Money' this year but only in a limited form

X has successfully secured money transmitter licences in 38 US states so far but New York remains a challenge

World

Fire in China market kills eight, 15 hurt

The fire broke out at around 8:40 a.m. at a marketplace that sells vegetables and other essential goods

Pakistan

HMPV virus, present in Pakistan since 2001, NIH confirms amid China outbreak

The National Institute of Health said HMPV has been reported in Pakistan since 2001, with 21 cases at PIMS in 2015.

Pakistan

Turbat bomb blast leaves four dead, several injured

Baloch Liberation Army's Majeed Brigade claimed responsibility for the attack in Turbat

Pakistan

Defence minister says no pressure on government for talks with PTI

Khawaja Asif explained that there has been no significant progress in ongoing dialogue between govt, PTI