Govt announces opening of new border crossing with Iran – Pakistan
QUETTA: The federal government has announced the opening of a new crossing point at the Pakistan-Iran border in Panjgur, in collaboration with Iran, to facilitate legal trade activities between the two countries, discourage smuggling of goods and provide employment and business opportunities to the people living on both sides of the border of the two […]
Iran military expands drills to two nuclear sites – World
TEHRAN: Iran has expanded military drills to cover two additional nuclear facilities in the west and centre of the country, state media reported on Sunday. The drills — dubbed Eqtedar, or “might” in Farsi — began last week and are set to continue until mid-March. They involve the army and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps […]
Which Super Bowl Is Coming Up? Date, Time, Performer, and Everything You Need to Know
Super Bowl LIX, the 59th edition of the NFL’s championship game, is set for February 9, 2025 at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. This will be the 11th time New Orleans has hosted the Super Bowl, tying with Miami for the most by any city. The Superdome also holds the record for the […]
Maulana Fazlur Rehman criticises politics for fostering division and bloodshed
Listen to article Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has criticised the political leadership that succeeded religious scholars, accusing them of fostering divisions and perpetuating bloodshed in Pakistan. Speaking at a gathering in Multan, Rehman said that during the era when the subcontinent’s Muslim leadership was in the hands of scholars, there was harmony and unity […]
Aurangzeb says country making progress on Panda bonds: report – Business
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday has said that the country is preparing to launch yuan-denominated bonds (panda bonds) this year to shore up its finances, a Bloomberg report confirmed. The country is planning to raise $200 million to $250m from Chinese investors over the next six to nine months, the finance minister told Bloomberg […]
Iran offers help to victims of Los Angeles wildfires
Listen to article In response to the devastating wildfires ravaging Los Angeles, Iran has expressed its readiness to assist victims. In a message sent to Cliff Holtz, CEO of the American Red Cross, Iran’s Red Crescent Society conveyed deep condolences for the tragedy. The message highlighted the global concern sparked by the destruction, which has led to […]
Huraira excels again as Shaheens-West Indies game ends in draw – Sport
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Shaheens’ opener Mohammad Huraira struck another half-century as their three-day warm-up against West Indies ended in a draw here at the Islamabad Club ground on Sunday. Chasing an unlikely 312, Shaheens ended the day at 128-2 in 30 overs with Huraira, who is also part of the Test squad for the forthcoming home […]
What is the Al Qadir Trust case? – Pakistan
Case alleges Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, accepted Rs5 billion for whitewashing Rs50 billion that was returned by the UK during the PTI govt’s tenure. Originally published on May 9, 2023; updated on January 13, 2025. An accountability court on Monday yet again postponed its long-awaited verdict in the £190 million Al-Qadir Trust […]
who will his bride be?
Listen to article The wedding season in Pakistan’s showbiz industry continues to be in full swing in 2025, with the latest rumours revolving around popular actor Ali Rehman Khan. News has surfaced that he is set to begin a new chapter in his life soon. According to rumours circulating on social media, Ali is expected to get […]
Carlos Alcaraz starts 2025 Australian Open with commanding victory over Alexander Shevchenko
Carlos Alcaraz, the four-time Grand Slam champion, began his 2025 campaign with a commanding win at the Australian Open. The 21-year-old Spaniard overcame Alexander Shevchenko 6-1, 7-5, 6-1 in his first match of the season, advancing to the second round in one hour and 54 minutes on Margaret Court Arena. Alcaraz, who is vying to […]