SYLHET: Bangladesh national cricket team produced a dominant performance to complete a 2–0 Test series whitewash over Pakistan national cricket team, sealing a 78-run victory in the second Test in Sylhet. Chasing a challenging target of 437, Pakistan were bowled out for 359 on the final day, falling short despite […]
TEHRAN: Iran has warned the United States that any renewed aggression would provoke an even stronger response, with Iranian officials saying Tehran has learned lessons from recent clashes and would respond with “more surprises” if hostilities resume. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, in a post on social media platform X, […]
WEB DESK: Israeli authorities have announced that 430 activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla are being transferred to Israel after their vessels were intercepted at sea. The convoy, which departed from southwestern Turkey last Thursday with around 50 ships, was described by organisers as a civilian humanitarian mission aimed at […]
ISLAMABAD: Prince Rahim Aga Khan, the spiritual leader of the Ismaili Shia Muslim community, arrived in Pakistan on Wednesday on his first official six-day visit to the country, according to officials. During the visit, Prince Rahim Aga Khan met Asif Ali Zardari at the President’s House in Islamabad. Officials said […]
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced three public holidays from May 26 to May 28 on account of Eid al-Adha, according to an official notification issued by the Cabinet Division. The notification stated that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had approved the three-day holiday period for the religious festival. “All government […]
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Wednesday unanimously adopted a resolution marking 75 years of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China, reaffirming the country’s commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation and deepening engagement under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. The resolution was passed during a session chaired by Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq. As […]
RAWALPINDI: Security forces have neutralised 22 terrorists during a sanitisation operation launched on May 17 in the Shewa area of North Waziristan based on credible intelligence regarding the presence of India-sponsored militants, the Inter-Services Public Relations said on Tuesday. According to the military’s media wing, security forces eliminated “22 khawarij […]
ISLAMABAD: Prof Dr Anis Ahmad, Vice Chancellor of Riphah International University, is known for his forward-thinking approach to higher education. In an exclusive interview, Dr. Anis discussed the unique challenges facing universities today, the importance of visionary leadership, and the need for a renewed focus on global cooperation and inculcation […]
QUETTA: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said that Operation Ghazab lil-Haq was continuing with full resolve to protect innocent citizens against Afghan Taliban regime-based terrorist proxies and to target militant hideouts and support infrastructure. The prime minister made the remarks while visiting the Command and Staff College Quetta, where […]
ISLAMABAD: A local court in the federal capital on Tuesday sentenced the main accused, Umar Hayat to death in the murder case of social media influencer Sana Yousaf. Additional Sessions Judge Afzal Majoka announced the reserved judgment and also imposed a fine of Rs2 million on the convict, according to […]