Exclusive deal grants operational control of e-commerce, brand partnerships, and AI-powered campaigns. Web Desk January 25, 2026 The silent comedian whose minimalist reactions to convoluted life hacks captured the world’s imagination has now made a monumental leap from social media stardom to high-stakes business. Khaby Lame, the 25-year-old Senegalese-Italian influencer with a colossal following of 160 million on TikTok, has …
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30,000 jobs at risk as Amazon targets bureaucracy and AI efficiency
Amazon is bracing for another sweeping wave of layoffs next week, intensifying its aggressive restructuring drive aimed at eliminating nearly 30,000 corporate roles, according to sources familiar with the company’s plans. The e-commerce and cloud computing giant already slashed around 14,000 white-collar positions in October roughly half of the total target first revealed by Reuters. Insiders say the upcoming cuts …
Read More »Alex Honnold makes history with rope-free Taipei 101 ascent
Renowned American rock climber Alex Honnold etched his name into history once again with a breathtaking free-solo ascent of Taipei 101, scaling the iconic skyscraper without ropes or protective equipment. The daring feat, completed in Taiwan’s capital, showcased Honnold’s extraordinary precision and courage, drawing crowds below and global attention as he conquered one of the world’s tallest buildings. According to …
Read More »Solos slams Meta with billion-dollar smart glasses lawsuit
Tech startup alleges Meta copied key smart glasses technology, seeks billions in compensation Web Desk January 25, 2026 In a high-stakes battle over smart eyewear innovation, Solos, a rising competitor in the smart glasses market, has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against tech giant Meta. The legal action targets Meta’s Ray-Ban Meta Wayfarer smart glasses, seeking a sales halt and …
Read More »Gul Plaza fire: recovery operations enter ninth day, 71 dead
KARACHI: Recovery operations at the site of the Gul Plaza tragedy entered their ninth day on Sunday, with rescue teams retrieving additional human remains overnight as authorities move closer to concluding the search. The catastrophic fire, the largest in Karachi in over a decade, erupted on January 17 and rapidly engulfed the sprawling Gul Plaza shopping complex, which houses approximately …
Read More »Samsung Galaxy S26 series: bigger storage, bolder colors coming soon
Samsung is preparing to unveil its next flagship smartphone lineup, the Galaxy S26 series, promising enhanced storage, striking colors, and cutting-edge features. Web Desk January 25, 2026 Samsung is preparing to unveil its next flagship smartphone lineup, the Galaxy S26 series, promising enhanced storage, striking colors, and cutting-edge features. The official reveal is scheduled for February 25, 2026, at the …
Read More »The Muppets are back Disney revives the legendary puppet squad
Disney’s legendary Muppet Show makes a glorious comeback, promising a whirlwind of zany antics, toe-tapping tunes, and unforgettable puppetry. Fans can expect Kermit, Miss Piggy, and the entire Muppet gang to reignite the magic, mischief, and hilarity that made them an international sensation. Set to premiere on February 4, the special will stream globally on Disney+ and air on ABC, …
Read More »Legendary Lawrence Welk star Guy Hovis dies at 84
Beloved for his timeless duets with Ralna English, Hovis leaves behind a legacy of harmony and unforgettable performances. Web Desk January 25, 2026 Guy Hovis, the iconic performer of The Lawrence Welk Show and celebrated for his unforgettable musical duo with former wife Ralna English, has passed away at the age of 84. The news was confirmed on Friday, January …
Read More »Karachi shivers as temperatures plunge to 8.5°C amid freezing winds
Karachi: According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), Karachi continues to reel under a pronounced cold wave. Brisk north-westerly winds funnel icy air into the metropolis, triggering a sharp dip in temperatures and amplifying wind chill across the city. The minimum temperature plunged to 8.5°C on Saturday morning, while the perceived temperature dropped close to 5°C, making it one of …
Read More »100% Tariff Threat: Trump draws red line on Canada–China trade
All Canadian products entering US would immediately face a 100 percent tariff if Canada signs a trade agreement. Web Desk January 24, 2026 WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has warned Canada of imposing a 100 percent tariff if it enters into a trade agreement with China. On Saturday, President Trump cautioned that the United States would levy a 100 percent …
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