Pakistan’s Sidra Ameen century celebration ruffles feathers in India
LAHORE: Pakistan women’s cricket team batter Sidra Ameen has hit the headlines, not only for breaking records with her performance, but also for an act that has ruffled feathers on the other side. During the current ODI series against South Africa, Sidra Ameen has registered back-to-back centuries, 121 in the
PM Shehbaz to leave for US today to attend UNGA session
LONDON: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif is scheduled to leave for the United States today at 11:00 AM (UK time). According to details, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is to hold a meeting with US President Donald Trump, to discuss regional security, global peace, and bilateral relations. While addressing the Overseas
Seven ‘Fitna-e-Hindustan’ terrorists eliminated in D.I. Khan operation: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: At least seven terrorists of the India-backed organization ‘Fitna-e-Hindustan’ were killed in a successful intelligence-driven operation carried out by security forces in Kulachi, situated in the Dera Ismail Khan (D.I. Khan) district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the raid was launched after credible reports
Salman suffers injuries while filming in harsh Ladakh conditions
MUMBAI: Indian mega star Salman Khan has injured himself several times while shooting action sequences for his upcoming movie “Battle of Galwan” in Ladakh. According to Indian media report, the first schedule of the film was completed in harsh weather, with temperatures between 2 and 3 degrees Celsius and with
After UK, Canada, and Australia, Portugal recognizes Palestine as independent state
NEW YORK: Portugal has formally recognized Palestine as a sovereign state, the latest Western country to make the recognition, which was previously made by the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia. Addressing the media in New York, Portuguese Foreign Minister Paulo Rangel asserted the move is in line with a “core
Fakhar’s catch may have been incorrect: Salman
DUBAI: Pakistan T20I captain Salman Ali Agha raised eyebrows over Fakhar Zaman’s dismissal during the much-hyped Asia Cup match against India, saying the catch might not have been clean. Speaking at a post-match media conference, Salman said: “Fakhar Zaman’s dismissal could have been wrong, we thought the ball touched the
Prisoners challenges ban on education in Peshawar High Court
PESHAWAR: Prisoners across jails in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have filed a petition in the Peshawar High Court (PHC) against a recent ban on access to education for certain inmates. According to details, Advocate Fawad Afzal Safi had filed The petition in the PHC, the Inspector General of Prisons and other relevant
Second solar eclipse of the year tonight, invisible in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The astronomical experts confirmed that the second solar eclipse this year will be tonight, on the night of September 21-22, but it will not be seen from Pakistan. Astronomers told local media that the solar eclipse will start at 10:30 PM (Pakistan Standard Time) on September 21, peak at
“Taliban to Trump: We’re prepared to fight for 20 more years”
KABUL: Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi has categorically dismissed the possibility of foreign military presence in the country. While addressing to an event in Kabul, FM Mutaqi said that Kabul’s stance is clear that no foreign troops will be allowed on Afghan soil, adding that they are to fight
Curfew imposed in Jandola subdivision of Tank due to security concerns
TANK: A curfew has been ordered in Tank district’s Jandola subdivision in view of increased security concerns, as per an official notification issued by the district administration. The curfew will be functional on Monday, between 6:00 AM and 7:00 PM. All movement, commercial activities, and market functions will continue to
