Day: November 9, 2024

Trump team drafts orders to exit Paris Climate deal

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US President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team has drafted executive orders and proclamations aimed at withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement and reducing the size of certain national monuments to permit increased drilling and mining, according to a report from the New York Times on Friday. Trump is also expected to end the pause on permitting new liquefied natural gas exports to big markets in Asia and Europe and revoke a waiver that allows California and other states to have tighter pollution standards, according to the report. Trump promised during his campaign to…

Quetta railway station blast kills 4, injures 20

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A bomb explosion near Quetta’s railway station killed at least four people and injured 20 others, sources informed Geo News on Saturday. Early reports suggest that the explosion occurred at the railway station’s booking office shortly before the train reached the platform. With the station typically crowded, the risk of substantial casualties is high. Police and rescue teams arrived at the blast site, while an emergency was declared at Quetta’s Civil Hospital, with extra doctors and support staff summoned to assist. The Jaffer Express was scheduled to depart for Peshawar at 9am,…

Pakistan crush India 12-0 in Baseball United Arab Classic for 3rd consecutive win

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KARACHI: Pakistan have outclassed India in the Baseball United Arab Classic with a decisive 12-0 win over India, marking their third consecutive win in the tournament. With this success, Pakistan have advanced to the knockout stage of the tournament. The Pakistani team kept India on the back foot throughout, denying their opponents any chance to recover or score a home run. Pakistan strengthened its lead with home runs in the second, fourth, and fifth innings, maintaining firm control over the game. Outstanding performances came from the entire squad, with standout…