Azma Bukhari expresses regret over KP ministers’ language
LAHORE: Punjab Information Minister Azma Bukhari expressed her sorrow regarding the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ministers’ use of language, saying that Punjab let it go with patience. Bukhari at a press conference in Lahore, praised Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz for being a powerhouse in making life better for Punjab’s disadvantaged citizens, no
President Zardari calls PTI founder irresponsible, praises armed forces
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has commented on the founder of PTI and labeled him as an irresponsible and silly leader. During a speech at the monument of the former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto in Garhi Khuda Bakhsh, Zardari stated that one individual had caused the greatest damage to Pakistan’s
81 Afghan Nationals deported from Germany for crimes in 2025
BERLIN: Germany has confirmed the deportation of an Afghan national who had committed armed robbery and other serious crimes. According to the German Ministry of the Interior, the deportation was imperative for the safety of the public and the enforcement of the law. The ministry went on to say that
Fast-track citizenship options in Europe you should know
ISLAMABAD: Many countries across the world provide more or less simple ways to acquire citizenship, luring those who want a second nationality, better visa-free travel, or just looking for a new life in another country. Recent reports point to European and other nations that have made it easier for foreigners
England ends 15-year drought in Australia with Ashes win
MELBOURNE: England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground win the fourth Test of the Ashes series against Australia by four wickets and thus put their name on the list of winners in the Australian Test matches for the first time in 15 years. On the second day of the match, after
Indian newspaper The Hindu declares 2025 a year of diplomatic embarrassment
NEW DELHI: India’s leading newspaper The Hindu has described 2025 as a year of diplomatic setbacks for the country, stating that expectations associated with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s foreign policy failed to materialize. The Hindu in its analytical report said regarding India’s foreign relations policy in 2025 that it did
Kabaddi star Ubaidullah Rajput banned for representing Indian team
LAHORE: The Pakistan Kabaddi Federation (PKF) has imposed an immediate ban on kabaddi player Ubaidullah Rajput for committing multiple violations, including playing abroad without an NOC and representing a foreign team. Briefing the media persons after a meeting of the PKF General Council, Chairman Chaudhry Shafay Hussain said the ban
PTA warns public over illegal SIM use
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has warned SIM users that using numbers registered in someone else’s name is illegal and poses significant risks. According to the PTA, every SIM must be registered in the name of the individual who actually uses it. Using a SIM registered under another person’s CNIC
Pakistan U19 defeat Afghanistan U19 in nail-biting last-over finish
Pakistan defeated Afghanistan in the second match of the ongoing U-19 tri-nation series in Zimbabwe. The thrilling match was decided in the last over. After winning the toss in Harare, Pakistan chose to field first. Afghanistan’s Under-19 team batted and was bowled out for 226 runs in 50 overs. Osman
Applications open for Shanghai Government Scholarships 2026 for Pakistanis
The Shanghai Government Scholarship 2026 is now open for applications, including Pakistani students seeking full scholarships to pursue higher education in China. The Shanghai Government Scholarships 2026 are now open for applications, offering fully funded undergraduate, master’s, and PhD programs at East China Normal University for international students. This scholarship,
