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Blast at Islamabad Mosque Leaves Dozens Dead

                    Blood stains at the site of a deadly explosion at a Shi'ite Muslim mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan A suicide bomber detonated explosives inside a crowded Shi’ite mosque in Islamabad, killing 31 people and injuring many others during Friday prayers. The attack struck the Tarlai neighborhood, where worshippers had gathered in large numbers, turning a moment of devotion into chaos and devastation. Witnesses described a powerful blast that shattered windows, collapsed parts of the structure, and left victims trapped beneath debris. Emergency teams and local residents worked together to rush the wounded to nearby hospitals, where several remain in critical condition. Authorities have heightened security across the capital as investigators work to determine how the attacker breached the area and whether others were involved. The bombing marks one of the deadliest assaults in the city in years and has intensified ...

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A City Buried: Toronto Endures Its Snowiest Day on Record

 

Residents are being warned of dangerous travel conditions, including the possibility of near-zero visibility at times.


Toronto woke up to a historic winter wallop as an intense snowstorm dumped an astonishing 40–50+ cm across the city, marking the snowiest single day ever recorded. What began as a steady overnight snowfall quickly escalated into a full‑scale weather event that brought much of the region to a standstill.

Roads became nearly impassable by mid‑morning, with plows struggling to keep pace as snow accumulated faster than crews could clear it. Public transit faced widespread delays, and several bus routes were suspended entirely. Pearson International Airport reported dozens of cancellations as visibility dropped and runways required continuous clearing.

Despite the disruption, Torontonians showed their trademark resilience. Neighbours helped dig out buried cars, families turned the drifts into makeshift playgrounds, and social media filled with images of a city transformed into a deep‑winter landscape.

Meteorologists noted that while Toronto is no stranger to heavy snow, the sheer volume within such a short window makes this storm exceptional. As cleanup continues, officials are urging patience—and caution—while the city digs itself out from this record‑breaking winter blast.


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