High flood in rivers continues to ravage Punjab

LAHORE/MULTAN/ SARGODHA  –  The flood situation in Punjab has reached an extremely alarming stage, with devastating impacts across multiple districts.  Excess water released by India into Pakistan’s rivers has caused…

Anisimova upsets Osaka, sets US Open title clash with Sabalenka

NEW YORK  –  Amanda Anisimova produced a stirring fightback to end Naomi Osaka’s fairytale run, triumphing 6-7(4), 7-6(3), 6-3 in a gripping semi-final on Thursday to reach her first-ever US…

Heavy rains, swollen rivers trigger fresh flooding

Water level in Ravi, Sutlej, Chenab rivers rises to dangerous level   Authorities plan breaching Chenab riverbank to save Multan city   High alert in Multan, Jhang, Kasur, Okara, Pakpattan, Bahawalnagar   Gujrat…

Anisimova stuns Swiatek to face Osaka, Sinner storms into US Open semis

NEW YORK  –  Amanda Anisimova produced the performance of her career on Wednesday, stunning second seed Iga Swiatek in straight sets to reach the US Open semifinals and set up…

China denies conspiring with North Korea, Russia against US

BEIJING  –  China defended on Thursday its decision to invite the leaders of Russia and North Korea to World War II commemorations, which President Donald Trump accused them of using…

Trump reacts as Putin, Kim join Xi at military parade in Beijing

BEIJING  –  Chinese President Xi Jinping Wednesday warned the world was facing a choice between peace or war at a massive military parade in Beijing, flanked by Russia’s Vladimir Putin…

Alcaraz, Djokovic book blockbuster US Open semifinal showdown

NEW YORK  –  Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic will renew their enthralling rivalry after both secured their places in the US Open semi-finals on Tuesday, setting the stage for a…

Homeless and fearful, Afghan quake survivors sleep in the open

Darainur  –  Families huddled hungry and homeless days after a deadly earthquake hit eastern Afghanistan, not daring to set foot in the few remaining buildings for fear an aftershock could…

Ayaz Sadiq lauds Lahore Qalandars’ role in youth, women’s sports

LAHORE  –  Speaker of the National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq met with Lahore Qalandars CEO and owner Atif Ranato discuss the franchise’s initiatives aimed at youth engagement and sports development…

China ready to build upgraded version of CPEC, Xi tells Shehbaz

BEIJING /ISLAMABAD  –  Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday said that closer ties between China and Paki-stan are crucial for safeguarding regional peace and stability. President Xi, during his meeting…