Nation urged to help the needy during Ramazan
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged the nation to participate in charity and alms-giving activities and remember the poor and needy during Ramazan. In their separate messages, they urged people to help the needy according to their capacity. “We must go beyond our means to support the poor. These […]
Senator Siddiqui says US moving away from Europe after Zelensky row – Pakistan
PML-N Senator Irfan Siddiqui on Saturday warned that the US runs the risk of alienating allies like the European Union (EU) if President Donald Trump continues to treat them the same way he did visiting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The US president and his Ukrainian counterpart were involved in an acrid spat when the latter […]
Champions Trophy: ‘Motivated’ South Africa looking to semis after trouncing England – Sport
South Africa’s Keshav Maharaj said on Saturday that the team was “motivated” as they secured a spot in the Champions Trophy semi-final after a comfortable seven-wicket win over England. They top Group B and join Australia, India and New Zealand, with the fixture line-up to be confirmed when the latter two meet in Dubai on […]
Champions Trophy: Maharaj says can ‘pave way forward’ as South Africa eases to victory against England – Sport
South Africa’s Keshav Maharaj said on Saturday that they could not dwell on the past; rather, they could “pave the way forward” as the African side eased to a comfortable seven-wicket win over ailing England in Karachi on Saturday to book a semi-final place at the Champions Trophy. They top Group B and join Australia, […]
‘AI-driven reskilling is a must’
Listen to article KARACHI: Reskilling can help technology professionals achieve success in the coming years, as Artificial Intelligence (AI) is poised to reshape the software development industry by creating new business opportunities and reducing development timelines, according to AI experts and coaches who spoke to The Express Tribune. DHA Suffa University Karachi’s Dean of the Faculty of […]
Pakistan, Uzbekistan explore collaboration
Listen to article ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, on Saturday paid an official visit to Tashkent Pharma Park in a bid to explore potential avenues for cooperation between Pakistan and Uzbekistan in the pharmaceutical sector. Accompanying the minister on this visit was Uzbekistan’s Minister of Investment, Industry, and Trade, Laziz Kudratov, along with Ata […]
Govt orders SOEs to disclose assets
Listen to article ISLAMABAD: The government has instructed the management and boards of all state-owned enterprises (SOEs) to disclose their assets and beneficially owned investments after discovering weak financial transparency and a lack of accountability within these entities. The instructions were issued after the Central Monitoring Unit — a special cell set up to monitor financial progress […]
Zelensky says still ready to sign minerals deal despite US White House row – World
In the aftermath of a heated argument in the White House, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday said that he is still ready to sign a minerals-sharing deal with the US, adding that Trump’s support is “crucial”. The row saw European leaders scramble to voice support for Ukraine after Zelensky was made to leave the […]
Champions Trophy: South Africa book semi-final spot with big win over England – Sport
Heinrich Klaasen and Rassie van der Dussen scored half-centuries as South Africa eased to a comfortable seven-wicket win over ailing England in Karachi on Saturday to book a semi-final place at the Champions Trophy. South Africa bowled England out for 179 in 38.2 overs after the latter had chosen to bat, before reaching their target […]
Army chief inaugurates military hospital, combat simulator in Bahawalpur – Pakistan
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir visited Bahawalpur on Saturday, where he inaugurated the CMH Institute of Medical Sciences (CIMS), Innovista Cholistan and the Integrated Combat Simulator Arena, according to the military’s media wing. A statement from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) says that the Army chief conducted his visit following a counterterrorism […]