RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmad Babar recently visited Saudi Arabia where he met top officials of the Saudi military, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement on Tuesday. The Air Marshal met with the Chief of…
GWADAR: Heavy rainfall has severed vital connectivity and communication lines in many parts of Gwadar, deputy city commissioner (DC) Aurangzeb Badini announced in the wee hours of Wednesday. “We have found ourselves cut off from various areas of Gwadar due…
ISLAMABAD: Former Prime Minister Imran Khan along with former lawmakers Asad Umar and Faisal Javed have been acquitted of charges stemming from a case involving protest and damage to property, among others. The verdict was delivered by the Islamabad District…
WELLINGTON – New Zealand will repeal the world’s first law banning the sale of tobacco for future generations on Tuesday, the government said, despite scientists and campaigners warning of the risk of people dying as a result. The world’s strictest…
BARCELONA: Google plans to restart its AI tool that creates images of people in the next few weeks, which it suspended last week after inaccuracies in some historical images, Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis said on Monday. Alphabet’s ( GOOGL.O…
Rumors are rife in the entertainment world as Indian media speculates about a blossoming romance between Pakistani actor Feroz Khan and Indian actress Geethika Tiwari. The speculation gained ground after noted Indian film critic Kamal R Khan shared observations in…
Peshawar Zalmi chairman Javed Afridi has celebrated captain Babar Azam’s phenomenal performance against Islamabad United in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) with a unique show of appreciation. After Azam’s brilliant century (111 runs off 63 balls), Afridi announced a special…
Neil Wagner, the prominent left-arm fast bowler for the Blackcaps, has announced his retirement from international cricket after a distinguished career spanning 64 Tests. Finishing as the fifth-highest wicket-taker for New Zealand in Test cricket, Wagner’s decision comes after a…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s blind cricket team met President Arif Alvi at the Presidential Palace in Islamabad on Monday. The blind cricket team’s meeting with the country’s president was shared by the Pakistan Blind Cricket Board (PBCC) in a post on social…
NEW DELHI: Indian farmers on Monday (Feb 26) demanded that India leave the World Trade Organization (WTO), saying its policies were discriminatory against growers. Demonstrators burned effigies of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the WTO to protest against capitalist…
Following losses from the previous session, oil prices faced a decline on Monday as the US dollar strengthened. Concerns gripped the market that higher-than-expected inflation could trigger a delay in cutting high US interest rates, impacting global fuel demand growth.…
Anti-Muslim hate speech in India rose 62 percent in the second half of 2023 compared to the first six months of the year, a Washington-based research group said on Monday, adding that the war between Israel and Gaza played a…
ISLAMABAD: The caretaker government on Monday gave the go-ahead for the construction of a key gas pipeline from Iran’s border to Gwadar to address the country’s chronic energy shortage. The approval was given by the caretaker cabinet and marks a…
PESHAWAR: In a move that has caused considerable discontent in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the provincial government has raised serious objections to the proposed amendments to the Indus River System Authority (IRSA) Act, 1992 by the interim federal government. Demanding immediate attention…
PESHAWAR: In a historic move, Suraya Bibi’s name has been officially confirmed for the post of Deputy Speaker of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly, marking a historic shift in the political landscape of the region. According to reliable sources in the…
THE HAGUE: Arab states urged international judges on Monday to declare Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories illegal, and Turkey called the occupation a “genuine obstacle to peace” on the final day of hearings in a case examining its legal status.…
