Islamabad United emerged victorious against Multan Sultans, clinching the PSL title in a nail-biting final. The match showcased United's resilience and strategic prowess, ultimately leading to their third championship win. Imad Wasim's exceptional performance, claiming five wickets and steering his team to victory with a crucial final delivery, solidified...
Khyber Medical University (KMU) has taken a firm stance against 'intimate relationships' between staff members and students, aligning with the Higher Education Commission's policy to combat harassment on university campuses. Dr. Brekhna Jamil, the chairperson of KMU's harassment inquiry committee, issued a notification outlining stringent penalties for violating this...
Urwa Hocane and Farhan Saeed, the beloved Pakistani actors and a stunning celebrity couple, have captured the hearts of millions with their talent and charm. Their journey together, marked by highs and lows, culminated in the joyous arrival of their daughter, Jahan Aara Farhan Saeed, in January 2024. The...
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, in collaboration with her father and PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif, spearheaded a pivotal meeting aimed at bolstering the transportation infrastructure across the province. The agenda encompassed a transformative underground train project in Lahore and the initiation of metro bus projects in three key cities...
Aseefa Bhutto Zardari, the latest scion of the Bhutto dynasty, is stepping into the political arena, marking the seventh direct descendant of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto to make her electoral debut. If successful, she will achieve a unique feat, following in the footsteps of her brother Bilawal, as the only...
The Information Minister, Attaullah Tarar, recently addressed the ban on social media platform X, stating that it was already banned before the new government assumed office, despite the absence of an official notification. The disruption of access to X in various parts of Pakistan since February 17 stemmed from...
President Asif Ali Zardari has intervened in the delayed completion of Karachi's Red Line Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project, instructing the Sindh government to address bottlenecks and expedite the project. The ambitious Rs79 billion ADB-funded scheme, spanning 26km and launched in 2022, faces challenges leading to a likely delay...
The recent agreement between the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) and Saudi Arabia's Najd Gateway Holding Company marks a significant step towards enhancing bilateral cooperation in Pakistan's livestock sector. This agreement focuses on cultivating 5,000 acres of alfalfa cattle fodder for export purposes, highlighting the importance of this crop...
The National Finance Commission (NFC) in Pakistan has come under scrutiny due to demands from multilateral institutions like the IMF and World Bank for revisions. The NFC, a constitutional body, plays a crucial role in distributing resources between the Center and provinces. The 7th NFC Award, implemented in 2010,...
Security forces successfully conducted an intelligence-based operation in North Waziristan, eliminating eight terrorists, including a high-value target commander known as Sehra alias Janan. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) confirmed the operation's success, highlighting the significance of neutralizing Sehra, who was a key figure behind the recent attack on a...
The European Union and Egypt recently signed a significant 7.4-billion-euro financial package aimed at supporting Egypt, enhancing energy sales to Europe, and addressing irregular migrant flows. The agreement, signed in Cairo, signifies a strategic partnership that includes substantial credit over the coming years and a focus on boosting energy...
A disturbing incident unfolded at Gujarat University where a group allegedly assaulted students from various countries on campus, preventing them from offering namaz at the hostel. The altercation, reported by The Wire, involved around 300 foreign students from Africa, Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, and other nations studying at the university....
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has raised significant concerns over Israel's offensive in Gaza, emphasizing the need for humanitarian aid to reach the region on a larger scale. During his visits to Israel and Jordan, Scholz highlighted the potential for a comprehensive offensive in Rafah to result in severe civilian...
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif of Pakistan recently conveyed warm congratulations to President Vladimir Putin on his re-election in the Russian presidential election. In a statement shared on social media, Prime Minister Sharif expressed his felicitations to President Putin, recognizing his victory and emphasizing the importance of the strong bilateral...
