Musk orders US federal workers to document work or be fired
Federal employees across the United States have been ordered to account for their weekly work or risk termination, as Elon Musk pushes for stricter accountability in government agencies. The emails, sent by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) on Saturday, instructed workers to submit a list of their accomplishments for the past week, copied to […]
Underdog tag can help Pakistan against India – Newspaper
PICKING up wickets regularly will be very important for Pakistan in Sunday’s must-win Champions Trophy clash against bitter rivals India. They cannot allow partnerships to form, which has happened too often lately, especially in the 60-run loss in the tournament opener against New Zealand. That result means Mohammad Rizwan’s charges have a survival battle at […]
The long wait
THE political process appears to be going nowhere. The PTI seems to have run out of ideas and the rest of the opposition has been floating about in a rudderless manner. The ruling parties seem to have little to offer, having compromised their principles in the pursuit of power. Meanwhile, the steady dismantling of the […]
Rizwan elects to bat first in must-win Champions Trophy blockbuster
Pakistan captain Muhammad Rizwan won the toss and opted to bat first in their must-win Champions Trophy blockbuster match against rivals India. Playing XI:Pakistan: Imam-ul-Haq, Babar Azam, Saud Shakeel, Muhammad Rizwan (c/wk), Salman Ali Agha, Tayyab Tahir. Khushdil Shah, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed India: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gull, Virat […]
Third polio case of 2025 reported in Pakistan – Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported another case of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1), taking the total to three cases in 2025. According to an official of the Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication, the case has been reported from Larkana, Sindh. The official said that the victim is a 54-month-old girl. This is the second polio […]
Another plea lands in SC against judges’ transfer – Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The outgoing president of the Islamabad High Court Bar Association (IHCBA), Riasat Ali Azad, has challenged the recent transfer of judges from other high courts to the Islamabad High Court (IHC). In a constitutional petition filed in the Supreme Court on Friday, Mr Azad also challenged the revised seniority list after the transfers. Earlier […]
Afghans denied US resettlement to be deported – Pakistan
• Dar says Islamabad open to negotiations with Washington on the matter• 80,000 Afghans already relocated, fate of over 40,000 remains in limbo ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday warned that Afghan refugees not accepted for resettlement by the United States would be treated as illegal immigrants and deported. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, […]
Who will open for Pakistan in Champions Trophy 2025 clash?
As Pakistan prepare for their crucial ICC Champions Trophy clash against India, all eyes are on their opening pair. With Fakhar Zaman ruled out due to injury, team management is expected to send Imam-ul-Haq to open the innings alongside Babar Azam. Reports suggest Imam’s inclusion will be the only change in Pakistan’s playing XI for the […]
Israel postpones release of 620 Palestinians even after Hamas frees 6 captives
Listen to article Israel has delayed the release of Palestinian, with the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office stating that the swap will not proceed “until the release of the next hostages is guaranteed.” In an official statement, Israeli authorities said, “It has been decided to delay the release of the terrorists planned for yesterday until the release of […]
Weather and pitch report for Champions Trophy 2025 clash
Listen to article As the much-anticipated India-Pakistan showdown approaches in the Champions Trophy 2025, both teams head into the match with different fortunes. India, having won their opening game against Bangladesh, will be looking to build on their performance, though their bowling attack will need improvement. Pakistan, in contrast, face a must-win situation after defeat against New […]