Waqar Younis optimistic about Naseem Shah, hails ILT20 as career boost
ISLAMABAD: Former fast bowler Waqar Younis said that Naseem Shah had several chances in international matches but couldn’t make use of them. Waqar, who was in Dubai for the ILT20, mentioned that in his opinion, this tournament is a great chance for Naseem to not only regain his form but
Health experts issue stern warning over energy drink consumption
LONDON: Health specialists in the United Kingdom have released a warning for individuals who drink energy beverages highlighting the significant dangers of cardiovascular disease and stroke. A recent article spotlighted the situation of a 50-year-old healthy person who experienced a stroke after drinking eight energy drinks each day. Physicians pointed
SRK magic in Dubai: New luxury tower fully sold on first day
DUBAI: A newly launched luxury tower in Dubai bearing the name of Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan has been completely sold out on its inaugural day. The Shah Rukh Khan Tower, worth 2.1 billion dirhams, 159.6 billion Pakistani rupees is currently under construction, on Dubai’s lively Sheikh Zayed Road, one
US requires tourists to provide five-year social media history for entry
WASHINGTON: U.S. Officials have implemented updated entry rules mandating that all international visitors submit their social media activity from the five years before entering the nation. The announcement, released in the Federal Register by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), indicates that travellers are required to provide their social media
KP discovers oil and gas treasure in latest exploration
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s energy sector gets a major boost with the discovery of new oil and gas reserves in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The spokesperson of the Oil and Gas Development Corporation Limited (OGDCL) said that these reserves have been found in the Nashpa Block which is located in the Kohat area.
Star Power: Sixers introduce unique ‘056’ Jersey for Babar Azam in BBL 15
SYDNEY: The Big Bash League (BBL) Australia’s leading T20 event, is preparing to host Pakistan’s batsman Babar Azam this season and his team, the Sydney Sixers has already sparked excitement by revealing a unique and non-traditional jersey number for him. Babar, who came to Sydney at the start of this
Asad Qaiser urges PPP to clarify stance on governor’s rule
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and ex-National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser remarked that nobody dares to enforce governor’s rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, further stating that a province cannot operate under this arrangement. Addressing the press, Qaiser called on the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) to specify its position on the governor’s
Governor’s rule in KP ‘not the solution,’ says Haideri
ISLAMABAD: Abdul Ghafoor Haideri, Secretary General of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) has described talks of enforcing governor’s rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as “unwise ” cautioning that this move might cause instability and heighten conflicts between the federal and provincial authorities. In a statement to the press, Haideri highlighted that constitutional procedures
Afghan religious conclave issues resolution banning use of Afghan soil for terrorism
KABUL: More than 1,000 Afghan religious scholars from each of Afghanistan’s 34 provinces met in Kabul for an Ulama Jirga. The conference organized under the Taliban’s regime came up with a resolution that emphasized dealing with security challenges. According to security sources, the resolution clearly states that Afghan territory shall
NADRA simplifies fee payment process
ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has simplified the process of fee payment, making the process easy for applicants. According to a NADRA spokesperson, citizens can deposit cash at the relevant NADRA office or pay the fee online using banking services such as Easypaisa, Jizcash, or e-Sahulat. When
