SAS places order for 55 Embraer aircraft

COPENHAGEN: Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has entered into an agreement to acquire 45 Embraer (NYSE: ERJ; B3: EMBR3) E195-E2 aircraft, with purchase rights for an additional 10 aircraft — the largest SAS jet order direct from a manufacturer since 1996. This milestone agreement supports SAS’ long-term fleet renewal strategy, which is focused on increasing efficiency, reducing […]

Continue Reading

Heatwave grips Europe

PARIS: Climate Minister of France, Agnès Pannier-Runacher, has called the prevailing heatwave an unprecedented situation. According to details almost all the departments of the Hexagon are presently under an orange alert where hundreds of schools have been closed. Heat-warnings are also in place in Italy, Germany, UK and Croatia. It is pertinent to mention here […]

Continue Reading

Israeli soldiers ordered to kill aid seekers

JERUSALEM: Israeli soldiers have disclosed that they were ordered by their superiors to kill the unarmed Palestinian aid-seekers converged at designated zones in Gaza. Meanwhile, the prosecutor’s office here has asked the Supreme Command of Military to initiate a probe regarding such killings. According to the soldiers’ statements, military, instead of resorting to mob-control ways, […]

Continue Reading

U.S. Consul General Scott Urbom visits Mondelēz plants in Balochistan

KARACHI: Scott Urbom, the US Consul General here recently visited the Balochistan-based American company, Mondelēz that produces chocolate, candy, and powdered beverages. The company, headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois, set up a plant in Pakistan in 1993. More than 80 U.S. companies directly employ 120,000 Pakistanis and indirectly support the livelihoods of over a million Pakistani […]

Continue Reading
Rain

Rain claims a dozen lives in Pakistan

KARACHI: A dozen people lost lives in rain-related incidents in different areas of Pakistan on Thursday (26th June, 2025). According to Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecast, the port city will be lashed by rain on Friday and Saturday (27th, 28th June, 2025), as well. For poor, lower-middle-class and middle-class karachiites, living in the Metropolis’ godforsaken […]

Continue Reading