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A severe snowstorm has swept across the United States, impacting 21 states and causing significant difficulties for residents. According to US media reports, around 670,000 people are without electricity in various states due to the storm. The winter weather has also disrupted air travel, leading to the cancellation of 16,000 flights and delays for an additional 10,000 flights. Thick snow has hit Arkansas as more than 200 million people across the US begin to feel the impact of a widespread winter storm. At least 18 states have issued a state of emergency, and nine states have activated their National Guards.…

Popular Pakistani showbiz couple Iqra Aziz and Yasir Hussain have welcomed their second child into the world. Actor Yasir Hussain announced the happy news through an Instagram story on the night between Saturday and Sunday, January 24. He shared that they have been blessed with a baby girl, who was born on January 24. The story shared by Yasir Hussain quickly went viral on social media, prompting an outpouring of congratulations from fellow showbiz personalities and fans. A large number of fans extended their best wishes to the couple and offered prayers for the newborn baby. This joyful news is…

A dance video of renowned Pakistani television actress Yashma Gill with her friends has gone viral on social media, triggering mixed reactions from users. Yashma Gill is among Pakistan’s popular actresses and has more than 1.6 million followers on Instagram. She has showcased her acting talent in successful dramas such as Ab Dekh Khuda Kya Karta Hai, Kis Din Mera Viyah Ho Ga, Sadqay Tumhare, Bebaak, Tere Ishq Ke Naam, Phans, and Haq Mehr. Yashma Gill is considered a lively and cheerful personality in the showbiz industry and is often seen attending events and celebrations with friends. Recently, she attended…

The decision to revise school working hours in Sindh has been extended due to severe cold weather. According to details surfaced on Sunday, the decision applies equally to government and private schools. According to the Sindh Education Department spokesperson for the , the revised school arrival time has been extended until February 5. Until that date, schools will open at 9:00 am. The extension was granted in view of the continuing cold spell. In Punjab, schools reopened on January 19 following the winter holidays. Winter vacations had begun on 20 December, during which students received a total of 30 days…

China on Sunday handed over 17 Filipino sailors it rescued from a shipwreck near China’s Huangyan Dao to the Philippines. On Friday, a Singapore-registered cargo ship en route from the Philippines to China had lost contact near Huangyan Dao. Two of the 17 rescued sailors were confirmed dead. Four others remain missing. At the request of the Philippine side, the China Coast Guard (CCG) at 2:43 p.m. Sunday successfully handed over the rescued personnel to the Philippine Coast Guard in the waters where the incident occurred. Following the shipwreck, the CCG immediately dispatched vessels to carry out humanitarian rescue operations…

China’s commercial space industry is being propelled by rapid technological progress, as companies expand capabilities in launch vehicles, satellite manufacturing and space applications, with the latest advances unveiled in Beijing during a major commercial aerospace exhibition last weekend. The industry’s push toward reusable launch technology accelerated over the past two months. On December 3, LandSpace carried out the maiden orbital flight of its Zhuque-3 (ZQ-3) rocket, reaching orbit while attempting first-stage recovery. In January, China began building a sea-based recovery test platform for commercial rockets to support offshore recovery trials. Zhu Xiaodong, the chief designer of ZQ-3 confirmed at the…

China and Finland have built a strong partnership over more than 75 years of diplomatic relations, with cooperation focused on science, technology and green development. As Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo arrives in Beijing, the visit highlights the continued growth of bilateral ties. Platforms, such as the China-Finland Joint Committee Meeting on Scientific and Technological Cooperation and the China-Finland High-Tech Matchmaking Event, have played a key role in fostering new quality productive forces and addressing global challenges, including climate change and sustainable development. Deep-rooted cooperation Since the signing of the intergovernmental Agreement on Science and Technology Cooperation in 1986, China…

A private jet crashed in flames as it was taking off from a Maine airport with eight aboard, the US aviation regulator said, but their fate and identities were not immediately known. Sunday’s crash of a twin-engine turbo-fan jet Bombardier Challenger 600 at Bangor International Airport happened at about 7:45pm, the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement, adding that it planned to investigate. Few details were available, but a government official briefed on the matter told Reuters there was a significant fire after the crash. Light snow had started falling at the airport before the crash, weather reports showed,…

KARACHI: With the search operation entering its eighth day, the fatalities in the Gul Plaza inferno have surpassed 70 as rescuers continue to go through rubble to find those still missing in the aftermath of the tragedy. “Human remains of 71 people [from Gul Plaza fire] have been processed,” said Chief Police Surgeon Karachi Dr Summaiya Syed Tariq. Dr Summayia added that 20 remains have been identified, of which seven were identified via facial recognition and 13 via DNA. A total of 54 family DNA samples have been collected, she noted, while highlighting that the DNA process is complicated as…

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has announced that Brazil will grant exemptions from certain categories of short-term visas to Chinese citizens, in reciprocity for China’s visa exemption policy for Brazilian nationals, the Brazilian presidency said on Friday. According to an official statement, the decision was made in the context of deepening cooperation between Brazil and China, aiming to further facilitate people-to-people exchanges and promote bilateral interaction. The Brazilian government said the specific implementation date of the visa-free policy will be announced at a later time.