U-19 World Cup: Pakistan to face Zimbabwe in crucial final group match today
HARARE: Pakistan U-19 cricket team is set to face Zimbabwe in its final group match today at the World Cup U19 in Harare. For Pakistan, this match is a must-win to make it to the next stage of the tournament. The beginning of the match is at 12:30 PM PST.
Research reveals why kidney disease patients face deadly heart risks
VIRGINIA: Researchers pinpointed the major factor for chronic kidney disease patients in having heart conditions with the highest death rate. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is frequently lethal not just due to the failure of the kidneys, but also because this condition quietly damages the heart, the scientists have come up
Study finds human brain processes language like AI models
ISLAMABAD: The human brain’s spoken language comprehension has been found by a new study to be operating with a strikingly similar mechanism to that of state-of-the-art artificial intelligence (AI) models. The research that appeared in the journal Nature Communications made use of the method known as electrocorticography (ECoG) to observe
Daryl Mitchell overtakes Virat Kohli to become world no. 1 ODI batsman
DUBAI: New Zealand’s Daryl Mitchell has shot to the top of the ICC ODI batting rankings after surpassing India’s Virat Kohli thanks to his excellent batting in the recently finished series against India. Mitchell’s ascension is a direct result of New Zealand’s remarkable achievement of winning an ODI series against
U-19 World Cup: England dominates Scotland with a 252-run victory
HARARE: The English U-19 cricket team has secured their third consecutive win at the ICC U-19 World Cup by defeating Scotland with an easy 252 runs powerful win. The young English team showed their superiority in a rather unbalanced game and established a very strong position in the tournament. Chasing
KP govt unveils wheat release plan to tackle flour crisis
PESHAWAR: The Finance Adviser of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Muzammil Aslam has introduced a new wheat release policy that is meant to solve the wheat and flour shortage in the province. Aslam, in a video statement recently, indicated that this policy would help bring down the prices of wheat in the open
Trump retracts threat to impose tariffs on Europe over Greenland issue
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has backed down from his threat to impose tariffs on European countries over the Greenland issue. Donald Trump said in a post on his social network Truth Social that following an extremely fruitful meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte the idea of a future
Go Green & Save Big: Electric bikes now available on easy instalments
ISLAMABAD: The implementation of the government’s electric vehicle adoption scheme has officially begun, offering easy instalment options for electric bikes. Under this scheme, a subsidy of up to Rs. 80,000 is being provided on electric bikes. It is reported that the scheme initiated by the Prime Minister will support electric
KP inaugurates first Centre of Excellence for STEAM
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on Wednesday inaugurated its first Centre of Excellence for STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) aimed at modernising the province’s higher education system and promoting research-driven learning. The centre was inaugurated at the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Higher Education Academy of Research and Training (HEART) in Hayatabad,
BCB sticks to decision of not playing in India for T20 World Cup
DHAKA: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has not changed its mind about the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup in India and has decided not to participate because of security issues. The BCB President, Nazmul Hassan Amin has asked the ICC for more time so that he can talk to the
