Hydrogen-powered aircraft engine tested by Rolls-Royce, EasyJet Airline EasyJet and aircraft engine maker Rolls-Royce said they had successfully tested a hydrogen-powered aircraft engine, in what the British companies described as a world first for aviation. Green hydrogen is widely seen as better for the environment than jet fuel. In a joint statement, the companies said […]
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Stanford University starts new course about Islamophobia
Stanford University starts new course about Islamophobia A new course being offered this fall for the first time at California’s Stanford University aims to teach students how Islamophobia manifests in the United States. The course, named Interrogating Islamophobia, is being taught by Abiya Ahmed, the associate dean and director of Stanford’s Markaz Resource Center, the […]
3 Stowaways rescued after spending 11 days on rudder of oil tanker
3 stowaways rescued after spending 11 days on rudder of oil tanker Three stowaways have been found sitting on the rudder of a ship after it completed an 11-day voyage from Nigeria, Spanish authorities say. A photo shared by the coastguard shows the men sitting on the rudder at the oil tanker’s helm, their feet […]
Less than half of population is Christian: UK census
Less than half of population is Christian: UK census For the first time, less than half of the population in England and Wales identifies as Christian, according to census data released Tuesday. The 10-yearly census carried out in 2021 showed rapid growth for the Muslim population, but “no religion” was the second most common response […]
Farah Gogi sends legal notice to Shahzeb Khanzada over Toshakhana allegations
Farah Gogi sends legal notice to Shahzeb Khanzada over Toshakhana allegations LAHORE: Bushra Bibi’s close friend Farahat Shahzadi, also known as Farah Gogi, has filed a lawsuit against Geo News anchor Shahzaib Khanzada for allegedly accusing her of selling the gifts that former prime minister Imran Khan received from Toshakhana. Farah, Ahsan Jameel Gujjar’s wife, […]
Ex-Pakistani captain reacts to Wasim Akram’s claim: “Treated me like a servant”
Ex-Pakistani captain reacts to Wasim Akram’s claim: “Treated me like a servant” In his autobiography Sultan: A Memoir, Pakistan’s greatest fast bowler Wasim Akram criticised ex-Pakistani captain Saleem Malik’s behaviour while the two were teammates. The veteran teammate Malik, according to Akram, who made his international debut in 1984, forced him to administer massages and […]
Africa to launch Hundred tournament in bid to ‘swap AK-47s for cricket bats’
Africa to launch Hundred tournament in bid to ‘swap AK-47s for cricket bats’ Africa must prevent some of the continent’s children from wielding AK-47 guns and “let them hold a cricket bat” instead, says the chief executive of the Africa Cricket Association (ACA). Cassim Suliman hopes the launch of the continent’s Hundred competition next year […]
PCB lacks guts to skip ICC event: Danish Kaneria
PCB lacks guts to skip ICC event: Danish Kaneria Danish Kaneria, a former spinner for Pakistan, has poked fun at PCB president Ramiz Raja for threatening to boycott the 2023 ODI World Cup in India if the BCCI doesn’t send Men in Blue to Pakistan for the Asia Cup the following year. If the Men […]