HRCP says sealing of Pattan’s building in Islamabad ‘unacceptable’ – Pakistan
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan on Saturday criticised the sealing of an Islamabad building related to the civil society organisation Pattan. A press release issued a day ago by the organisation said the residence of Pattan National Coordinator Sarwar Bari was sealed and his family evicted. Earlier this month, Pattan had published a report […]
Champions Trophy: Inglis trumps Duckett as Australia defeat England in record chase – Sport
Josh Inglis hit a maiden century to help Australia chase down the highest target in Champions Trophy history in a five-wicket win over old rivals England in Lahore on Saturday. The 29-year-old Inglis, who was born in England, smashed an unbeaten 86-ball 120 as Australia chased down 351-8 in 47.3 overs to open their Group […]
Syrian refugee arrested after Berlin stabbing as Germany prepares to vote – World
The man arrested after a Spanish tourist was stabbed at Berlin’s Holocaust memorial on Friday was a 19-year-old Syrian refugee, Berlin prosecutors said, a day before a national election in which concerns over migration are expected to boost the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. The suspect appears to have been planning to kill Jews […]
Australia beat England by 5 wickets in Champions Trophy match – Sport
Australia beat England by five wickets in a high-scoring Champions Trophy Group B match at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium on Saturday. Josh Inglis hammered 120 not out, and Alex Carey (69) and Matthew Short (63) made half-centuries as Australia reached the target with 15 balls to spare. Opener Ben Duckett smashed 165 to propel England to […]
Champions Trophy: Coach Aqib Javed says ‘match-winning’ fast bowlers key ahead of heavily anticipated India clash – Sport
Pakistan coach Aqib Javed on Saturday said his fast bowlers were “match-winners” and would pull out something special against arch-rivals India in their pivotal Champions Trophy clash. Hosts and defending champions Pakistan need to win the blockbuster showdown with India on Sunday in Dubai to keep their chances of making the semi-finals in their own […]
Police confirm body exhumed from Karachi graveyard was Mustafa Amir’s – Pakistan
The body exhumed by a medical board in Mowach Goth on Friday has been identified as that of Mustafa Amir, according to the findings of a lab at Karachi University, CIA Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Muquddus Haider told Dawn.com. Amir, 23, was kidnapped and allegedly murdered by his friends — Armaghan and Sheraz […]
Trump brings censorship fears
In an Instagram post last week, Oscar-winning actor Julianne Moore wrote she was “deeply saddened” by the Trump administration’s decision to put her 2007 children’s book Freckleface Strawberry under review and removing it from schools serving the children of US military personnel and civilian defense employees. As per DW, the book tells the tale of […]
The off-duty model playbook
KARACHI: There’s a reason the off-duty model look continues to populate mood boards, Pinterest saves, and “get the look” breakdowns. It’s studied, but not too studied. Relaxed, but with just the right amount of tension. The trick, of course, is that it never appears to be trying too hard. The uniform? A greatest-hits playlist of […]
Two Virginia beach police officers fatally shot during traffic stop
Listen to article Two Virginia Beach police officers were shot and killed late Friday night following a traffic stop in the Green Run area, authorities confirmed. Department spokeswoman Jody Saunders initially announced at 4:30 a.m. Saturday that one officer had died while another was critically injured. Hours later, she confirmed the second officer had also succumbed to […]
Pakistan, India’s expected playing XIs for Champions Trophy clash
Listen to article Defending champions and tournament hosts Pakistan are set to face arch-rivals India in what promises to be the most anticipated match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Dubai today. Pakistan’s campaign began on a challenging note, suffering a 60-run defeat to New Zealand in their opening match in Karachi. The loss leaves Pakistan […]