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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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Toronto Housing Market Slips Below $1M as Prices Cool

                                      Toronto's average housing price dropped below $1M last month

The Toronto-area housing market has crossed a symbolic threshold, with the average home price falling below $1 million for the first time since 2021. The shift reflects a broader cooling trend driven by high borrowing costs, increased listings, and more cautious buyer behaviour.

Real estate analysts note that elevated interest rates have pushed many prospective buyers to the sidelines, waiting for improved affordability or potential rate cuts. At the same time, more homeowners are listing their properties, easing the supply pressure that helped fuel rapid price growth during the pandemic boom.

While the dip offers a measure of relief for buyers who have struggled with affordability, experts emphasize that the long-term outlook remains uncertain. Economic conditions, population growth, and future rate decisions will continue to shape the trajectory of one of Canada’s most closely watched housing markets.


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