Rain ruins Pakistan’s chance of consolation – Sport
RAWALPINDI: There was a sad irony to this, although it wasn’t a surprise. It had rained through the night and then it became torrential as soon as the Pakistan cricket team reached the Pindi Cricket Stadium on Thursday afternoon. Pakistan’s much-anticipated Champions Trophy campaign, that had dampened expectations and crushed hopes, ended in a washout. […]
Resolute Afghanistan eye giant-killing act against Aussies to make semi-finals – Sport
LAHORE: It is Australia vs Afghanistan: the world champions against an emerging squad making strides gradually in top-level international cricket. After ousting Jos Buttler’s England from the ICC Champions Trophy in a high-scoring clash here at the Gaddafi Stadium on Wednesday night, the proud Hashmatullah Shahidi-led Afghans must be pumped up for their last group […]
Ruet-i-Hilal Committee to meet today for sighting of Ramazan moon – Pakistan
The Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee is set to meet today in Peshawar to announce the Ramadan crescent, marking the beginning of the holy month, the state-owned Radio Pakistan reported. The committee’s chairman, Moulana Syed Muhammad Abdul Khabir Azad, will preside over the meeting. “The Zonal Ruet-e-Hilal Committees will also meet separately at their respective headquarters to […]
7 Reasons You Should Soak Up the Sun Daily
Sunlight is often seen as a source of warmth and light, but its health benefits extend far beyond that. While excessive sun exposure without protection can be harmful, moderate and controlled exposure to sunlight has transformative effects on your health. Just 10 to 30 minutes of sunlight each day can significantly improve your mood, regulate […]
PSL 10 to commence from April 11 as PCB unveils schedule – Sport
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday announced the schedule for the HBL Pakistan Super League X, set to commence from April 11, with defending champions Islamabad United taking on two times champions Lahore Qalandars at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. The six-team tournament will see 34 matches played from April 11 to May 18. Lahore’s […]
PSL X to commence from April 11 – Sport
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday announced the schedule for the Pakistan Super League X, set to commence from April 11, with defending champions Islamabad United taking on two times champions Lahore Qalandars at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. The six-team tournament will see 34 matches played from April 11 to May 18. Lahore’s newly […]
‘Momentous day’ for Pakistan football as PFF Congress approves constitutional amendments – Sport
RAWALPINDI: Thursday’s extraordinary meeting of the Pakistan Football Federation Congress was vital. This time, things couldn’t go wrong. And so for this one, after two previous meetings in the last few months couldn’t bring the desired results, the deputy secretary general of the Asian Football Confederation flew in. Vahid Kardany’s presence at the meeting was […]
B-Town Favourites Siddarth Malhotra and Kiara Advani Are Expecting Their First Child
PUBLISHED February 28, 2025 Bollywood’s beloved couple, Kiara Advani, 33, and Sidharth Malhotra, 40, have shared the heartwarming news that they are expecting their first child. After they tied the knot in February 2023, the couple has once again made headlines with a joyful announcement that has captured the attention of fans and celebrities alike. Taking to […]
The Peca tweaks are aimed at combating disinformation free speech. Here’s why they may also be unconstitutional – Pakistan
The real question is whether we, as a nation, are willing to accept a future where speaking the truth is a crime, journalism is at its weakest due to fear of persecution and silence is the only option. When the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (Peca) was originally promulgated in 2016, it was done under […]
PTI reduces salaries of staff by 50pc amid ‘financial crunch’ – Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: After delaying their salaries for so many months, the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has informed its staff that they will have to face a 50 percent cut in their salaries due to a purported financial crunch. The staffers, who faced raids and spent months in jail, said that they should be paid 100 per cent […]