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Karachi sees hottest day of season as sea breeze stalls
The city recorded an unusually hot Sunday as weakening sea breezes and increased atmospheric pressure pushed temperatures significantly higher, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department. Chief Meteorologist Karachi, Amir Haider Laghari, said the maximum temperature rose by around 3.7 degrees Celsius compared to the previous day, reaching approximately 39.5 degrees Celsius. He noted that humidity levels remained around 35 per cent, which prevented the situation from developing into a...
Slow fashion, sharp appeal
In a fashion industry dominated by mass production and rapid turnover, a Dutch designer quietly stitching gloves by hand has carved out a global following, proving that patience and precision still hold currency in a market driven by speed and scale. At just 30, Jeanne Hermans has built a distinctive brand from her modest atelier, C'est Jeanne, in Zaandam, a subdued city north of Amsterdam. Her creations - often adorned with butterflies, florals and intricate embroidery - have found their...
تلاش پاکستان برای برگزاری گفتوگوی جدید بین واشینگتن و تهران
وزیر خارجه پاکستان اعلام کرد کشورش در روزهای آینده برای تسهیل گفتوگوی جدید میان جمهوری اسلامی و آمریکا تلاش میکند و افزود: «ضروری است که طرفین به تعهد خود نسبت به آتشبس پایبند بمانند.» وزیر خارجه عمان نیز توصیه کرد آتشبس تمدید و مذاکرات ادامه پیدا کند.
Man charged after boy, 9, kept in locked van 'for two years'
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How to show your wardrobe some love this Earth Day
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Category 3 cyclone pummels New Zealand
WELLINGTON, New Zealand: A category 3 tropical cyclone pummelled New Zealand’s North Island on Sunday, triggering flooding and damaging infrastructure but authorities were relieved it bypassed Auckland, the country’s most populous city. Cyclone Vaianu made landfall in the Bay of Plenty on the east coast, where hundreds of residents had already evacuated from their homes or were warned to stay clear of heavy sea conditions. Townships in the Bay of Plenty and neighbouring Coromandel re...
It’s easier than ever to become a Canadian citizen
NewsWorldAmericasIt’s easier than ever to become a Canadian citizenA change in law means any person born outside of Canada who is a Canadian descendant can apply for citizenshipAriana Baio Saturday 11 April 2026 21:46 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b29...
Piece of Holy Fire delivered from Jerusalem to Moscow
It is expected that various dioceses will be able to receive a particle soon
England far from perfect but Red Roses machine marches on
England far from perfect but Red Roses machine marches onTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedMedia caption, 'Winning teams find ways' - Jones reacts to England victory over IrelandByAlastair TelferBBC Sport journalist at Allianz StadiumPublished5 minutes agoCommentsBeing crowned world champions in front of a record women's rugby crowd of 81,885 at Allianz Stadium set the bar very high for John Mitchell's England.As an o...
UAE Lottery reveals winning numbers in latest Lucky Day draw
The UAE Lottery on Saturday (April 11) announced the latest Lucky Day results as part of its newly introduced twice-weekly draw schedule.For draw number 260411, the winning numbers were:Days: 26, 13, 18, 6, 4 and 11Lucky Month: 11Lucky Chance winnersThree players won Dh50,000 each under the Lucky Chance feature.Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels.The winning IDs were:CC5356810AP1415003BF3032893The Lucky Day game is now held every Wednesday and Saturday, offering...
Dh30m UAE Lottery: Numbers out for latest draw – did you get lucky?
Dubai: In the Dh30 million UAE Lottery’s Lucky Day draw on Saturday, several participants have claimed cash rewards, though the grand prize remained unclaimed.In Draw No. 260411, the winning numbers from the Days section were 26, 13, 18, 6, 4, and 11, while the Months section winning number was 11.Moreover, three residents have each received Dh50,000 under the guaranteed Lucky Chance ID cash prize category.The Lucky Chance IDs for the three guaranteed winners were CC5356810, AP1415003, and BF303...
Ex-BBC employee convicted on child porn charges
Dylan Dawes was found guilty after “overwhelming evidence” was presented at Cardiff Crown Court A UK jury has found former BBC producer Dylan Dawes guilty of downloading more than 6,000 child porn images. The verdict was delivered at Cardiff Crown Court on Friday, following a four-day trial. Dawes, who started working for the British public broadcaster in 2001, had pleaded not guilty to the three counts of possessing indecent images and three counts of making indecent images. Dawes...
Holy Fire descends in Church of Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem
The descent of the Holy Fire takes place in the Kuvuklia
Woman, 43, accused of poisoning a 10-year-old girl is charged with attempted murder
Woman, 43, accused of poisoning a 10-year-old girl is charged with attempted murderWoman allegedly took poison and gave it to a girlShe has been charged with attempted murder READ MORE: Female childcare worker is jailed over assault and sexual abuseBy ZAK WHEELER, NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 14:44, 11 April 2026 | Updated: 14:44, 11 April 2026 e-mail
‘A big deal’: the military drills showing Tokyo’s growing focus on deterring China
Japan’s participation in annual US-Philippine military exercises is a “big deal”, because it shows how Tokyo is taking a bigger role in regional groupings that could face off with China, according to analysts. More than 7,000 soldiers from the United States and Philippine armies are taking part in this year’s Salaknib drill, a joint annual exercise that started on the north of Luzon island on Monday. The exercise aims to “enhance combat readiness and interoperability between the two armies,...
The Great Green Wall's one of the world's most ambitious eco-projects. Is it working?
It's a global effort with a multibillion dollar price tag. Among its aims: re-greening nearly 250 million acres, planting 4,000 miles of trees, helping farmers, creating jobs, sequestering carbon.(Image credit: Tommy Trenchard for NPR)
مهاجرانی، سخنگوی دولت: دست به ماشه مذاکره خواهیم کرد
فاطمه مهاجرانی، سخنگوی دولت با اشاره به مذاکرات اسلامآباد گفت: «جمهوری اسلامی نه از حقوق خود عقبنشینی میکند، نه کوتاه میآید.» او اضافه کرد: «دست به ماشه مذاکره خواهیم کرد.» سخنگوی دولت: «در همان حال که اهل گفتوگو هستیم، اما میدانیم که به طرف مقابل اعتماد نداریم.»
Feroze Khan’s wife’s slip of tongue goes viral
Renowned showbiz actor Feroze Khan’s wife, Dr. Zainab, has become the subject of widespread social media debate after a slip of the tongue during a podcast. While actor Feroze Khan has faced a contentious personal life in the past, he is currently settled with his wife, Dr. Zainab Feroze, and frequently shares photos of her on social media. Recently, Dr. Zainab appeared as a guest on a podcast, and leaked teasers from the episode have sparked significant attention. When asked about her bac...
Wind and showers return this weekend as temperatures tumble
Wind and showers return this weekend as temperatures tumbleImage source, PAImage caption, April showers expected over the weekendByBen RichLead Weather PresenterPublished10 April 202623 CommentsUpdated 5 hours agoSunshine, thunderstorms, hail, and strong winds - parts of the UK are likely to see it all over the weekend.This marks an abrupt change after the UK's warmest early-April day in 80 years on Wednesday, when temperatures peaked at 26.6C in London. With low pressure firmly in charge i...
Capri pants are back! How to wear summer’s most divisive style
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