Former OceanGate operations director David Lochridge, who labeled the experimental submersible Titan unsafe prior to its last, deadly voyage, told U.S. Coast Guard investigators on Tuesday about a previous mission in which he clashed with CEO Stockton Rush that ended badly. Lochridge, who was responsible for the safety of all crew and training pilots, said…
Economist Dr Kaiser Bengali speaks at an int’l conference on the transformation of ideas in Pakistan’s political culture on February 20, 2024. — Facebook/Karachi University ISLAMABAD: After blaming Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s administration for not following recommended steps, renowned economist Dr Kaiser Bengali on Saturday tendered his resignation from three government committees formed to envisage…
Venezuela’s public prosecutor’s office accused opposition candidate Edmundo González of “usurpation” and instigating disobedience, among other charges. Source link
Welcome to the kickoff of CNBC’s first ever Official NFL Team Valuations. Here we rank professional football teams on overall franchise value, calculated by CNBC senior sports reporter Michael Ozanian. The rankings factor in a team’s revenue, profit and debt to match up the 32 clubs ahead of the start to the NFL season. Today, the average…
Prince Harry shares sweet tribute for Archie, Lilibet ahead of his big day Prince Harry showered love on his kids, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, as he opened up about the joys of fatherhood. Calling his children, whom he shares with his wife, Meghan Markle, the “best gift” he’s ever received, the Duke of Sussex…
A major reason for the drop in apprehensions at the border this year: Mexico is stopping migrants well before they reach the border. Source link
A customer hands Indian currency notes to an attendant at a fuel station in Mumbai, India on August 13, 2018. — Reuters NEW DELHI: Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the global anti-money laundering watchdog, urged India on Thursday to accelerate its prosecutions in financial fraud cases. FATF, a 40-member task force, in a report has rated…
The second place winner of the Rs500 note designed by Hadiya Hassan for the art competition for the new banknote series. — SBP The State Bank of Pakistan has revealed winners of the art competition for the new banknote series. The art contest by SBP was announced in March to have “innovative and thematic design ideas”…
A small plane crashed into a residential neighborhood Saturday morning just east of Portland, Oregon, sparking a fire in a condominium complex, officials said. Gresham Fire Chief Scott Lewis told reporters that the plane crashed into “a row of three-story condo units,” four of which caught fire. The crash occurred at about 10:20 a.m….
Severe flooding has forced tens of thousands to evacuate their homes as wide regions of Austria, the Czech Republic, Poland and Romania have been hit by days of heavy rainfall. It is the latest of several extreme floods this year. In Europe, thousands were forced to evacuate this summer in southern Germany. Elsewhere in the…
