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In Houston, sources have disclosed to that over 1,100 rape kits linked to the Houston Police Department’s suspended sexual assault cases have been processed, potentially holding crucial evidence for unresolved cases. These results, which could have aided in investigations and provided justice to victims, were reportedly accessible to HPD. When a sexual assault survivor undergoes a forensic examination at a …

John Legend stressed the significance of taking out some time for oneself away from the chaos of family life. During a panel discussion at the Voices of Beauty Summit, the 45-year-old singer revealed he and his wife Chrissy Teigen set aside one night from every month, which they spend away from their children. The couple is parents to Luna Simone, 7, …

The benchmark index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) maintained its upward momentum on Friday and crossed the 66,000 milestone, buoyed by declining oil prices and foreign buying. According to the PSX website, the KSE-100 index closed at 66,223.63, up by 1,505.56 points, or 2.33 per cent, from the previous close of 64,718.07. A day earlier, the shares market crossed the 64,000 level …

LAHORE: As many as 17 people died and 1,773 others injured in 1,659 traffic accidents in all 37 districts of Punjab while celebrating the Independence Day on Aug 14, showing the reckless attitude displayed by revelers on festive occasions in the province. The provincial capital was at the top of the list, where the highest number of road accidents, resulting …

Emergency crews Sunday evening are battling a large wildfire in Johnson County, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service. The fire is near Godley, a small town southwest of Fort Worth. In a tweet shortly before 9 p.m. Sunday, the Texas A&M Forest Service said the fire was 25% contained and estimated to be at least 1,100 acres. A voluntary …

PARIS: Nearly 1,700 journalists have been killed worldwide over the past 20 years, an average of more than 80 a year, according to an analysis published by Reporters Without Borders. Pakistan was ranked fifth, as 93 journalists were killed since 2003 in different parts of the country. The two decades between 2003 and 2022 were “especially deadly decades for those in the …

PARIS: The Iranian authorities’ crackdown on protests following the death of Mahsa Amini has left at least 76 people dead, the Norway-based Iran Human Rights (IHR) NGO said on Monday. “We call on the international community to decisively and unitedly take practical steps to stop the killing and torture of protesters,” said IHR director Mahmood Amiry-Moghaddam, adding that video footage …

PESHAWAR: The recent monstrous floods and rains have damaged around 1,100 government schools in different parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, impacting the studies of thousands of students. According to data compiled by the elementary and secondary education department about the damage caused by the devastating floods, 246 schools have been damaged fully and 838 have been damaged partially by the floodwater. …

More than 1,200 pastors and faith leaders will gather in mid-July to share ideas about how they can tackle mental health, social justice and other issues affecting the communities they serve. Concord Church in southern Dallas will host the gathering July 11-13. Mental health has become an increasingly serious issue since the coronavirus pandemic. Many have limited access to resources despite high rates …

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A powerful earthquake struck a rural, mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan early Wednesday, killing 1,000 people and injuring 1,500 more, according to a state-run news agency. Officials warned that the already grim toll would likely rise. Information remained scarce on the magnitude 6.1 temblor near the Pakistani border, but quakes of that strength can cause severe …