Defending champions Sri Lanka start campaign with dominant win
ABU DHABI – Opener Pathum Nissanka’s fluent half-century and a composed unbeaten knock from Kamil Mishara steered Sri Lanka to a commanding six-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the fifth match…
Nepal’s major parties say dissolved parliament must be reinstated
KATHMANDU – Nepal’s major political parties have demanded the country’s President Ram Chandra Poudel reinstates the parliament he dissolved following deadly anti-corruption protests. In a statement, eight parties – including…
Trump urges peaceful response to Charlie Kirk killing
OREM – President Donald Trump urged supporters Thursday to respond peacefully to the killing of right-wing campaigner Charlie Kirk, as the murderer continued to evade a manhunt more than 24…
Haris stars as Pakistan thrash Oman by 93 runs in Asia Cup opener
DUBAI – Pakistan opened their ACC Men’s T20 Asia Cup 2025 campaign in emphatic fashion, dismantling debutants Oman by 93 runs in Dubai on Friday, thanks to Mohammad Haris’s maiden…
PM assures Qatar Emir of Pakistan’s full support after Israeli aggression
DOHA/ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday assured the Qatari leadership of Pakistan’s full solidarity and support in the face of unjustified provocation by Israel. The prime minister during…
Pakistan focused and ready for confident India in Asia Cup clash: Hesson
DUBAI – Pakistan’s white-ball head coach Mike Hesson believes his side is fully focused and prepared for the high-stakes clash against traditional rivals India in the ACC Men’s T20 Asia…
Nepal president says seeking solution to crisis ‘as soon as possible’
KATHMANDU – Nepal’s president said Thursday he was seeking an end to the crisis that has engulfed the Himalayan nation since deadly protests this week ousted the prime minister and…
French lawmakers urge social media ban for under-15s
PARIS – Children under 15 in France should be banned entirely from using social media, and those aged between 15 and 18 should face a nighttime “digital curfew”, a French…
PM declares climate, agricultural emergency amid floods
Shehbaz Sharif says flood danger not yet over as deluge moving towards Sindh Cabinet condemns derogatory social media content against Armed Forces Approves resumption of new gas connections. ISLAMABAD – …
Climate, agricultural emergency declared amid deadly floods
PM Shehbaz Sharif says flood danger not yet over as deluge moving towards Sindh Cabinet condemns derogatory social media content against Armed Forces Approves resumption of new gas connections. ISLAMABAD …