Economy & Technology
Taliban govt hails ‘quadripartite opposition’ to foreign bases in Afghanistan
Russia, China, Iran and Pakistan have jointly opposed re-establishment of foreign military bases at UNGA sidelines Kabul rejects Trump’s push to regain Bagram, reiterates commitment to sovereignty and non-interference. KABUL/ISLAMABAD:...
PM urges unity to build a more open, transparent, and knowledge-based society
Premier Shehbaz reaffirms government’s commitment to fundamental right of every citizen to seek, receive and impart information ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has appealed to all stakeholders including government...
Taliban free US citizen after talks with Washington, Kabul confirms
Foreign Minister Muttaqi says Kabul seeks solutions ‘through diplomacy, not politics’ US envoy Adam Boehler welcomes release, calls earlier talks ‘constructive’ KABUL: Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi on Sunday...
Focus now on creating opportunities to benefit public as economy stabilizes: Dar
Deputy PM says Pakistan’s economy showing ‘clear signs of improvement’ allowing govt shifted its primary focus towards public welfare Terms $500m minerals agreement, Saudi defence pact historic steps, stressing Islamabad...
Agha under fire for giving final over to Haris Rauf in Asia Cup final
DUBAI: Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha’s decision to trust Haris Rauf with the final over of the Asia Cup 2025 final drew sharp criticism after the pacer conceded heavily in...
Anchorperson Imtiaz Mir succumbs to gunshot wounds in Karachi
KARACHI: Anchorperson Imtiaz Mir, who was shot and wounded last week in Karachi’s Malir area, succumbed to his injuries on Sunday, according to his family and police. Mir, an anchorperson...
India refuse to accept Asia Cup trophy from Mohsin Naqvi, say sources
DUBAI: A fresh controversy erupted on Sunday when the Indian cricket team declined to accept the Asia Cup trophy from Asian Cricket Council Chairman Mohsin Naqvi, who also serves as...
Sahibzada Farhan sets rare batting record against Jasprit Bumrah
Pakistan opener Sahibzada Farhan achieved a remarkable milestone on Sunday, becoming the only batter in T20 internationals to hit three sixes off India’s premier fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah. The feat...
Jaffer Express back on track days after terrorist bombing
QUETTA: The Jaffer Express has resumed its Quetta–Peshawar service after completion of repair work on a section of track and a bridge destroyed in last week’s bomb blast near Spezand. Railway...
