Ayaz Sadiq lauds Lahore Qalandars’ role in youth, women’s sports
Hollywood heads to 50th Toronto Festival
China ready to build upgraded version of CPEC, Xi tells Shehbaz
Tribute paid to legendary Punjabi poet Ahmad Rahi
Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez accuses judges of ‘doing politics’ in graft cases
Veteran actor Anwar Ali passes away
PSX continues with bullish trend, gains 1,004 more points
Moscow bids farewell to late ballet supremo Grigorovich
MOSCOW – Fans paid tribute on Friday in Moscow’s Bolshoi Theatre to late ballet supremo Yuri Grigorovich, who died this week at the age of 98. Born in the Soviet…
The legacy of US regime change
“For God’s sake, this man cannot remain in power,” Joe Biden told a crowd in Warsaw in 2022, one month after Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. A few days later, then-U.S.…
Earthquake jolts parts of Pakistan, residents report tremors
A 5.4-magnitude earthquake struck parts of Pakistan on Wednesday, with tremors felt primarily in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The National Seismic Monitoring Centre (NSMC) confirmed that the earthquake also affected…
Rupee gains 9 paisa against dollar
ISLAMABAD – The rupee on Friday appreciated by 09 paisa against the US dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs281.97 against the previous day’s closing of Rs282.06. However,…
26.2 million children out of school, says Ministry of Education report
The Ministry of Education has reported to the National Assembly that there are 26.2 million children out of school. The report reveals that 10.77 million children aged 5 to 9…
The day will dawn when Kashmir will be part of Pakistan: PM
MUZAFFARABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said India would never forget the defeat in the recent briefest yet most effective war against India that also falsified those who…
UK newspaper The Telegraph set for US ownership
LONDON – British right-wing newspaper The Telegraph has agreed a deal that would see it purchased by US investment group RedBird Capital Partners for £500 million ($670 million), the pair…
Encountering suppositions in M. Athar Tahir’s Telling Twilight
Contrary to the conventional access strategy whereby the reader would have started off with Sonnet One at page one, the scribe flipped through index pages, 176 to 171, backwards, halting…
ICC announces Champions Trophy Team of Tournament; No Pakistani player included
LAHORE – The International Cricket Council (ICC) has unveiled the Team of the Tournament for the ICC Champions Trophy, with no Pakistani player making the cut. The 12-member squad features…
SBP launches nationwide campaign to promote digitalisation of payments in cattle markets
ISLAMABAD – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), in collaboration with 22 leading commercial banks, is launching a nationwide campaign to promote the digitalisation of payments in cattle markets. Running…
