Liverpool demolish Man Utd to maintain perfect Slot start – Sport
Arne Slot passed his first major examination as Liverpool manager with a statement 3-0 win at Manchester United thanks to Luis Diaz’s double and a Mohamed Salah strike on Sunday. Slot has the unenviable task of succeeding Jurgen Klopp but has made a perfect start with a 100 per cent record from three Premier League […]
How sincere is Nawaz’s dialogue offer?
ISLAMABAD: The Saturday meeting of the PML-N’s top brass ended on an unusual note, as party president Nawaz Sharif proposed that all political parties, governments, and institutions should make collective decisions to provide relief to the masses. However, party leaders quickly clarified after the meeting that there would be no talks with PTI founder Imran […]
Strategy paper ready on mending ties with BD
ISLAMABAD: Diplomats, including the ambassadors who served in Dhaka, have prepared a strategy paper for the government of Pakistan, envisaging a roadmap to reset ties with Bangladesh after the recent political change in the country, according to people familiar with the development. They told The Express Tribune here on Sunday that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif […]
Women and political power
Late on the evening of Friday, August 23, 2024, the United States Democratic Party gave its full and enthusiastic support to Vice President Kamala Harris as its candidate for the American presidency. As Peter Baker, a seasoned analysts who works for The New York Times, wrote in the main front page story of the paper’s […]
Future of Indo-Pak ties
Pakistan has invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the meeting of the council of heads of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO). The two-day meeting will be held in Islamabad on October 15 and 16. Some wonder why Pakistan sent Modi an invitation when he is hell bent upon isolating Islamabad. They, perhaps, are not aware […]
Hotel prices skyrocket for Oasis concerts
Fans are not the only ones eagerly awaiting next year’s Oasis reunion tour: British hoteliers and pub owners are looking forward to a boom in business, with hopes of a Taylor Swift-style economy boost, reported AFP. The price of hotel rooms shot up in host cities including Oasis’s hometown Manchester in northwestern England as soon […]
Karachi police acknowledge detention of varsity professor in 2017 case – Pakistan
Police on Sunday confirmed to have arrested Karachi University (KU) professor and syndicate member Dr Riaz Ahmed a day earlier over a case dating back to 2017, saying he was let go when it was proven that he was acquitted in the case. Following his release from detention on Saturday, Dr Ahmed had alleged that […]
Fakhar to miss rest of CPL
Pakistan cricketer Fakhar Zaman is set to depart from the ongoing Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2024 to participate in the upcoming Champions One-Day Cup, scheduled to commence from September 12 to 29, 2024 at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad. Sources revealed that Zaman will return home to join the domestic tournament, which features five teams. […]
Root has ‘more to contribute’ after 34th Test ton
Joe Root was adamant he had a “lot more to contribute” after his record-breaking 34th Test century took England nearer to a series victory over Sri Lanka at Lord’s. Root equalled retired England opener Alastair Cook’s national record earlier this week but the 33-year-old Yorkshireman is now out in front after scoring centuries in both […]
Das sets up BD comeback against Pak
In a comeback story, Litton Das’ scored a sublime 138 to help Bangladesh bounce back from the depths of 26 for 6 to post 262 and keep Pakistan’s first-innings lead to a mere 12 runs in the second Test in Rawalpindi. He was backed up by Mehidy Hasan Miraz’s confident 78. This was Litton’s fourth […]