A woman made herself at home inside a grocery store sign and lived there for around a year. The woman was found inside the store sign where construction workers were working on the roof of a grocery store in Midland in the United States, a US media outlet reported. The workers were in for a surprise when they discovered the woman’s desk, clothing, coffee maker, printer and a computer inside the sign. According to a police official, the department has dubbed the woman “the Roof Ninja.” “She essentially made it home,” the officer said. The triangle-shaped sign placed at the top portion of the s ..read more

The police claimed to have recovered the minor boy kidnapped by the Katcha area dacoits (riverine area robbers) after 26 days, ARY News reported on Friday. The Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) claimed to have recovered the six-year-old boy, named Ayaz Pathan after an alleged encounter with the Katcha area dacoits. It is pertinent to mention here that the Katcha area dacoits recently released disturbing footage showing the abducted innocent kid chained to a tree. According to authorities, the abducted kid, named Ayaz, belongs to a family that had traveled from Quetta to Sukkur in searc ..read more

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s authorities announced their intentions to test flying taxis and drones during the upcoming Hajj season, local media reported. The kingdom’s minister for Transport and Logistic Services Saleh al-Jasser told a media outlet that flying taxis and drones will be tested during the Hajj season 2024. In an interview, Saleh al-Jasser said that there is currently a lot of competition among various transportation companies to provide a practical product in the upcoming years. “So, we must be at the front in order to benefit from these services and for the Hajj season to have the l ..read more

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Governor Faisal Karim Kundi on Friday warned Chief Minister (CM) Ali Amin Gandapur against ‘eyeing’ Governor House, saying that he will drag them through streets if they took only drastic measures, ARY News reported. Addressing a ceremony, Kundi stated that he will not indulge in ‘political vendetta’ and will instead work tirelessly for the betterment of the province. Responding to CM Gandapur’s statement, he said: “You have become the Chief Minister, now serve the people and work for their welfare”. He emphasised that all efforts will be made to improve the ..read more

KARACHI: The Anti-Corruption Department of Sindh conducted an operation and arrested a Crime Investigation Agency (CIA) police inspector over corruption charges, ARY News reported on Friday. Imtiaz Abro, Director of Anti-Corruption, has brought to light a troubling case implicating a CIA police inspector named Abid Ali in the kidnapping of a citizen named Adnan. Adnan, who arrived in Karachi on March 25 with plans to travel to Europe, was reportedly abducted by Inspector Abid Ali on April 7 near Karachi’s Sadar area who demanded ransom for Adnan’s release. After not receiving the asked ransom ..read more

DUBLIN: Pakistan captain Babar Azam on Friday equalled record of India ace batter Virat Kohli record in Twenty20 internationals during his side’s first T20I against Ireland. During today’s match, the Pakistan batter played a 57-run knock, comprising eight boundaries and a six. Babar Azam now has 38 fifty-plus scores to his name, which came in 108 innings, one less than Viral Kohli. He has also scored three centuries. Most fifty-plus scores in T20Is Babar Azam: 38 in 108 innings Virat Kohl: 38 in 109 innings Rohit Sharma: 34 in 143 innings Mohammad Rizwan: 27 in 81 innings David Warner: 27 in ..read more

KARACHI: A recent revelation came to light exposing the questionable nature of a police encounter that took place on March 23 near Korangi Zaman Town area in Karachi, ARY News reported on Friday. As per the details, the elder brother of the deceased accused has lodged a murder case against the police officials, alleging them of murdering his brother, Arbaaz. On the local court’s directives, the case was registered against the Zaman Town Police Party involved in an alleged fake encounter. As per the FIR, the younger brother, Arbaaz, went to the market before Iftar but he failed to return home ..read more

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan’s fans were in for a surprise after the actor made a major announcement regarding a sequel to his movie Sarfarosh. Speaking at a special screening of Sarfarosh to celebrate its 25 years, Khan said that he was committed to making a sequel to the 1999 movie directed by John Matthew Matthan, an Indian media outlet reported on Friday. “I can commit about one thing: We will definitely give it a really serious shot now of coming up with the right script for it. So John you will have to get to work here,” said Amir Khan. “Sarfarosh 2 should be made, even I feel that ..read more

The United Nations General Assembly on Friday overwhelmingly backed a Palestinian bid to become a full UN member by recognizing it as qualified to join and recommending the UN Security Council “reconsider the matter favorably.” The vote by the 193-member General Assembly was a global survey of support for the Palestinian bid to become a full UN member – a move that would effectively recognize a Palestinian state – after the United States vetoed it in the U.N. Security Council last month. The assembly adopted a resolution with 143 votes in favor and nine against – including the US and Isr ..read more

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif on Friday ordered the immediate reconstruction of a girls’ school that came under attack in North Waziristan. In a statement, the prime minister strongly condemned the terrorist attack on the private school for girls in North Waziristan and directed for prompt identification of the culprits involved in this incident. The Prime Minister instructed the immediate reconstruction of the destroyed part of the school at government expense. He said the nefarious designs of terrorists to create hurdles in the way of girls’ education will not be allowed to ..read more