28-03-2026 NEW YORK: Society should respect plumbing and electrician careers as artificial intelligence (AI) replaces some office jobs, the boss of US financial giant BlackRock has told media. Larry Fink, who leads the world’s largest asset manager, says the US “overdid” the focus on young people going to university and …
Read More »Dozens of bodies discovered in Kenya mass grave
28-03-2026 NAIROBI: About 32 bodies, mostly children, have been dug up from a mass grave in the western Kenyan town of Kericho as investigations continue into the shocking discovery. The exhumation was done after the police obtained a court order to retrieve 14 bodies that were initially believed to have …
Read More »FBI probe into Kash Patel wider than previously disclosed
27-03-2026 WASHINGTON: A special counsel investigation that began in 2022 of Kash Patel, who is now the FBI director but was then a private citizen, included demands for more than two years of phone records, text messages and financial information, according to two grand jury subpoenas and nondisclosure orders viewed …
Read More »Pakistan willing to host peace talks to end war on Iran
27-03-2026 By SJA Jafri + Agencies ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s prime minister said on Tuesday he was willing to host talks between the US and Iran on ending the war in the Gulf, a day after President Donald Trump postponed threats to bomb Iranian power plants, saying there had been “productive” talks. …
Read More »Iran war may halve India’s LPG imports in March
27-03-2026 Bureau Report + Agencies NEW DELHI/ MOSCOW: The war in Iran and the blockage of the strategic Strait of Hormuz are likely to halve this month’s imports of liquefied petroleum gas by India, its number-two importer, according to traders and ship-tracking data. India covers around 60% of its LPG …
Read More »Tehran appoints new security chief after Larijani’s killing
27-03-2026 TEHRAN: Iran has named Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr as the new secretary of the Supreme National Security Council. Iranian missiles have created impacts in several areas of Tel Aviv, causing major building damage and at least four casualties. US President Donald Trump announced that discussions are ongoing with Iran to …
Read More »Israeli settlers target Palestinian villages in West Bank
27-03-2026 GAZA/ WEST BANK: Extremist Jewish settlers have carried out a spate of attacks on Palestinian villages in the occupied West Bank, setting fire to homes, vehicles and agricultural fields. The violence began after a teenage settler, 18-year-old Yehuda Sherman – was killed on Saturday, after reportedly being hit by …
Read More »Pakistan T20 cricket league to be held in empty stadiums
27-03-2026 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report LAHORE/ KARACHI: Pakistan’s premier domestic T20 league will take place in empty stadiums due to the recent spike in oil prices, says a top official of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). The franchise-based Pakistan Super League, set to kick off on Thursday, also …
Read More »US airports shutdown chaos deepens across America
27-03-2026 WASHINGTON/ NEW YORK: Immigration enforcement agents will be deployed across major United States airports from Monday, President Donald Trump has announced, in an extraordinary move to ease a security crisis triggered by a prolonged political standoff in Washington. Trump confirmed the plan in a social media post on Sunday, …
Read More »White House installs statue of Columbus on its grounds
26-03-2026 WASHINGTON: A statue of Christopher Columbus has been erected outside of an ornate federal office building on the White House grounds, the latest sign of the Trump administration’s efforts to reshape cultural and historical representations across the nation’s capital. The installation of the statue which is a replica of …
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