South Africa edge Pakistan to test win in dramatic finish – Sport
Fast bowlers Kagiso Rabada and Marco Jansen turned batting heroes on Sunday as South Africa edged Pakistan by two wickets to win a thrilling first Test at Centurion and book themselves a place in next year’s World Test Championship final. Rabada scored 31 and Jansen 16 in an unbeaten partnership of 51 off 50 balls […]
Have to see how govt ‘accomodates’ Imran’s opinion in talks: Naveed Qamar – Pakistan
PPP leader Naveed Qamar said on Sunday that the approval of political parties’ top leadership is always required for negotiations, adding that it remains to be seen how PTI founder Imran Khan’s views will be incorporated into the ongoing talks between PTI and the government. Since Imran’s incarceration last year based on several cases, his […]
City end 8-game away winless streak with 2-0 victory at Leicester
Manchester City provided Pep Guardiola some relief with a 2-0 victory at Leicester to secure just their second win in 14 games for the crisis-hit English champions on Sunday. Savinho and Erling Haaland struck either side of half-time as City ended a run of eight away games without a win. Despite the victory, the performance […]
75,000 Palestinian lives at risk as Israel’s Gaza siege escalates
The World Health Organization (WHO) warned that Israel’s over 80-day siege of northern Gaza is jeopardizing the lives of the remaining 75,000 Palestinians in the region. This statement followed Israel’s recent attack on the Kamal Adwan Hospital, which resulted in the destruction of the last fully operational medical facility in northern Gaza. The Israeli airstrike […]
Azerbaijan’s president accuses Russia of causing plane crash, demands apology
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has accused Russia of firing at an Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) passenger jet before it crashed in Kazakhstan, killing 38 of the 67 people on board. In an interview with state media on Sunday, Aliyev demanded that Moscow admit responsibility for the disaster and cease attempts to cover up the cause. The […]
Abbas wreaks havoc as Pakistan look to upset South Africa – Sport
South Africa were 32 runs shy of winning the first Test while Pakistan needed only two wickets for success as the contest headed to a thrilling finish on the fourth day at Centurion on Sunday. Mohammad Abbas bowled Pakistan to the brink of an extraordinary win as he took four wickets in a marathon spell […]
North Carolina faces severe thunderstorm watch and warning: winds, tornado risks
The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a severe thunderstorm watch on Sunday morning for multiple counties across central North Carolina, including cities such as Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill. The watch went into effect at 9:45 a.m. and is set to remain until 5 p.m. on Sunday. Additionally, a severe thunderstorm warning was issued later […]
After months of delay, President Zardari gives assent to madressah bill – Pakistan
The controversy surrounding the Societies Registration (Amendment) Act 2024 came to an end on Sunday when President Asif Ali Zardari signed it into law. Controversy persisted in the country related to the new law passed by parliament related to the regulatory affairs of madressahs. The law pertained to the registration of seminaries by the relevant […]
Quaid-e-Azam posters displayed in Tehran for first time in 30 years
For the first time in three decades, the city of Tehran, Iran, displayed posters of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah at prominent locations in a show of solidarity with Pakistan. This gesture was made in support of the commemorative events being organised by the Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO) Cultural Institute (ECI), based in Tehran. The ECI, […]
Sit-ins against Parachinar killings continue across Karachi amid traffic hurdles – Pakistan
Activists and leaders of the mainstream religiopolitical party, Majlis Wahdat-i-Muslimeen (MWM), continued sit-ins across Karachi on Sunday, blocking major roads to protest the Parachinar killings, demanding measures including reopening a road in Parachinar, closed for 90 days, to ensure access to essential food and medicines, according to traffic police and organisers. The demonstrators are protesting […]