Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad have been ranked lowest among the world’s cheapest cities in a new list released by data company Numbeo. Global Cities’ Cost of Living Index 2024 has been determined in the list by the world’s largest database of user contributed data about cities and countries worldwide. As juxtaposed to the most expensive cities of the world, the three urban metropolises of Pakistan fall last on the list. Karachi According to the list, the Cost of Living index for the port city is 19.0 with a Rent Index of 2.9. As the port city stands last on the…
Author: Hasnain Abid Khanzada
Family members say an Ellis County couple is expected to survive after their home suddenly exploded in the middle of the night. The explosion happened on Ike Road in Waxahachie after 2 AM. In the hours after the blast the damage was everywhere, with boards, insulation and other debris scattered out in a broad swath of devastation around the scene. “It was just a loud bang and vibration,” said Billy Vest, a captain with the Waxahachie Fire Department. “And I can’t describe what it felt like, but I just hopped out of bed and knew something was wrong.” The blast…
A pilot flying for Frontier Airlines was arrested at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) in Houston after police said he was wanted in North Texas on an assault-family violence warrant. The arrest happened around 4 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 1, right before Frontier Airlines Flight 3195, which was scheduled to depart from IAH for Dallas-Fort Worth International. According to the Houston Police Department, officers on patrol at IAH were told that 45-year-old Seymour Walker, a pilot, was aboard a plane at a particular gate. Authorities stated that Walker was sought by law enforcement in Dallas-Fort Worth for assault and family…
A pilot flying for Frontier Airlines was arrested at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) in Houston after police said he was wanted in North Texas on an assault-family violence warrant. The arrest happened around 4 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 1, right before Frontier Airlines Flight 3195, which was scheduled to depart from IAH for Dallas-Fort Worth International. According to the Houston Police Department, officers on patrol at IAH were told that 45-year-old Seymour Walker, a pilot, was aboard a plane at a particular gate. Authorities stated that Walker was sought by law enforcement in Dallas-Fort Worth for assault and family…
It’s something he had to see for himself, his childhood home and the only one his dad’s ever known, shredded to pieces by an explosion early Friday morning. “You wouldn’t expect them to survive that. It was just God’s hand was on them, is all we can say,” said Garry Holveck. Holveck has spent the hours since his parents’ home along Ike Road in Waxahachie exploded at 2 a.m. Friday by their hospital bed. He said his dad, Danny, is recovering from burns to 40% of his body, along with broken shoulder blades and fractures throughout his back. His mom, Debbie,…
Lindon Victor can now call himself an Olympic medalist. On Saturday night, he won the bronze medal at the Paris Olympics in the decathlon. When NBC 5 interviewed Victor just before the Olympics, he talked about his training in Fort Worth while he prepared to race for his country. “I feel like I’ve been really blessed since I moved to Fort Worth,” Victor said in July. “I have what I like to call The Avengers. I have the best team!” “I jokingly started calling it The Goon Squad one day, and it stuck,” Victor’s coach Chris Huffins said. “The first rule…
Jasmine Moore did what she came to do at the Paris Olympics, walk away an Olympic medalist. “I’m just so thankful,” Moore said after taking her victory lap around the track. “It was just so amazing having my family here to see this.” The Mansfield Lakeridge High School alum’s jump to the bronze medal was a season-best at 14.67. According to USATF, it’s the first bronze in triple jump from an American woman in history. HERstory made ✨🇺🇸 Jasmine Moore’s 14.67m triple jump bronze is the FIRST EVER in the event by an American woman 🤩#Paris2024 #ParisOlympics pic.twitter.com/GqmvZom6Ac — USATF (@usatf) August 4,…
More details have surfaced about Josiah Anthony’s sudden resignation as lead pastor at Cross Timbers Church after church officials claimed that the clergy had a “concerning pattern of behavior, communicating inappropriately with women.” In late July, the Argyle church announced that the former senior pastor stepped down from his role due to “inappropriate and hurtful actions.” They further stated that those actions did not include any children, physical or sexual interaction, or any illegal activity to their knowledge. Following the announcement, the church issued another letter to its members in early August, offering further insight into the reasons behind the elders’ and the pastor’s…
In Richardson’s Duck Creek neighborhood, two intersections off Yale Road cause concerns for neighbors. “Very, very busy street, very busy intersection,” Paul Brown said. Brown has lived in the neighborhood for about eight years. He and his neighbors said speeding and crashes at Arapaho Road and Belt Line Road off Yale Road are common. “It’s very common to have pretty major accidents at that intersection,” said Brown. “My family, we actually had a car accident there, not our own fault.” Brown said roadway concerns heightened this year after Richardson ISD’s controversial “Project RightSize,” which closed several schools and consolidated other…
Dallas has something to celebrate! Reunion Tower will put on a celebratory show for North Texas athletes who win gold, according to an Instagram post. On Sunday night, the tower will light up with a special show in honor of Scottie Scheffler’s gold medal in golf. The tower has previously put on a special light show for Vincent Hancock, who won gold in men’s skeet shooting.
