OTAWA – Teenage sensation Gavin McKenna scored late in the first period and Carter George made 31 saves for the shutout as Canada cruised to a 4-0 victory over Finland in the host country’s first game at the world junior hockey championship on Thursday. Easton Cowan, Luca Pinelli and Matthew Schaefer, into an empty net,…
KARACHI: The President, Senate President, National Assembly Speaker and other leaders hailed former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto as a champion of democracy on her 17th death anniversary, remembering her fight for the oppressed. The PPP leader was assassinated on December 27, 2007 in Rawalpindi’s Liaquat Bagh. In his message, President Asif Ali Zardari said Ms….
One of Dr. Manmohan Singh’s last press conferences as Prime Minister. NEW DELHI: In one of his last press conferences as Prime Minister in January 2014, Dr Manmohan Singhwho died Thursday at the age of 92, gave a fitting response to growing criticism of his leadership, stating that “history will be kinder to me than…
About 65 million viewers combined watched a pair of NFL games on Netflix on Christmas Day to set streaming records. The matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Pittsburgh Steelers averaged 24.1 million viewers, and the Baltimore Ravens’ win over the Houston Texans averaged 24.3 million viewers, making the games the the most streamed…
Two members of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s cabinet will be in Palm Beach, Florida, on Friday to meet with members of Donald Trump’s team. Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly and newly appointed Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc are traveling south to continue talks with members of the future Trump administration, ahead of Inauguration Day on January…
An army officer was martyred while 13 terrorists were killed during three separate security operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the army’s media wing said in a statement on Thursday. After the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) broke a fragile ceasefire agreement with the government in 2022, the country witnessed a sharp rise in the number of attacks…
NEW DELHI: The number of states/UTs with high malaria burden in India has reduced from 10 in 2015 to two in 2023, latest data shared by the health ministry shows. A state/UT is considered to have ‘high burden’, also known as category 3, if it has more than one case of malaria per 1,000 population…
This month, Google released a list of the top 100 brands, products, and shopping categories based on search data in 2024. In addition to listing popular products in categories like technology, beauty, home, and fitness, Google also tapped influencers to list your best options. and highlighted specific trend statistics from the year (like searches for…
OTAWA – Indian law enforcement agencies say they are investigating alleged links between dozens of universities in Canada and two “entities” in Mumbai accused of illegally transporting students across the Canada-U.S. border. A Tuesday news release from India’s Enforcement Directorate, a multidisciplinary organization that investigates money laundering and foreign exchange laws, said a search in…
Senior Azerbaijani officials confirmed on Thursday anadolu the validity of previous media reports suggesting that the crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines plane near the Kazakh city of Aktau on Wednesday was caused by a Russian missile system. This came after Azerbaijani media, citing government sources, reported that preliminary results of the investigation into the incident…