Seven Dead, Nine Missing in China Bridge Accident
Shumaila AslamScandinavian News AgencyBureau Chief Pakistan At least seven people were killed and nine others went missing after a rope snapped at a bridge construction site in northwest China early Friday, state media reported. According to People’s Daily, 15 workers and a project manager were on-site when the rope broke at around 3:00 am on […]
Gasoline Shortages Hit Russia After Ukraine Strikes Refineries
Riffat kausar Scandinavian news Agency Finland Several regions in Russia, along with areas under its control in Ukraine, are experiencing gasoline shortages following Ukraine’s intensified attacks on Russian oil refineries this month. The situation is further strained by a seasonal spike in fuel demand. In response, Russia imposed a gasoline export ban for oil producers […]
Fabio Breaks Shilton’s Record for Most Men’s Football Games
SHUMAILA ASLAM Scandinavian news agency Bureau Chief Pakistan Brazilian goalkeeper Fabio has broken the world record for the most appearances in men’s football. The Fluminense star played his 1,391st match on Tuesday, surpassing former England goalkeeper Peter Shilton. The 44-year-old equaled Shilton’s record last Saturday and then set a new mark following Fluminense’s 2-0 victory […]
Messi to Lead Argentina’s Revamped Squad for Qualifiers
SHUMAILA ASLAMScandinavian News AgencyBureau Chief Pakistan Buenos Aires: Argentina on Monday announced a revamped 31-man squad for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Venezuela and Ecuador, led by captain Lionel Messi. The squad highlights a blend of experience and youth, with fresh faces including Manchester City striker Claudio Echeverri, Porto midfielder Alan Varela, and Real […]
Kim Jong Un Hails North Korean Troops in Ukraine War
SHUMAILA ASLAMScandinavian News AgencyBureau Chief Pakistan Pyongyang: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has praised his country’s troops deployed to support Russia in the war against Ukraine. According to state media, Kim sent “warm encouragement” to soldiers stationed in Russia’s Kursk region, where intelligence reports suggest Pyongyang has deployed more than 10,000 fighters. “Our army […]
Governor says fire inside workshop led to explosion
SHUMAILA ASLAMScandinavian news agencyBureau Chief Pakistan At least 11 dead, over 100 injured in factory blast in Russia Governor says fire inside workshop led to explosionA blast at a factory in the Russian region of Ryazan on Friday killed 11 people and left 130 injured, Russia’s emergencies ministry said on Saturday.